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Lawrence "Gene" Parks 1928–2016 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 19 Aug 1928

Birth Location: Cherryvale, Montgomery, Kansas, USA

Death Date: 12 April 2016

Death Location: Cherryvale, Montgomery, Kansas, USA

Father: Samuel Parks

Mother: Myrtle Curlis

Spouse(s): Gwendolyn McGuire

Children(s):

In 1928, Lawrence "Gene" Parks entered the world in Cherryvale, Montgomery, Kansas, USA, born to Samuel Lewis Parks And Myrtle May Curlis. In 1930, Lawrence "Gene" Parks resided in Liberty, Montgomery, Kansas, USA. In 1935, Lawrence "Gene" Parks resided in Rural, Montgomery, Kansas. Lawrence "Gene" Parks married Gwendolyn Maybelle Mcguire, and had children including Roger Dean Parks, Stephen Lewis Parks. Lawrence "Gene" Parks passed away in 2016 in Cherryvale, Montgomery, Kansas, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1928, Lawrence "Gene" Parks entered the world in Cherryvale, Montgomery, Kansas, USA, born to Samuel Lewis Parks And Myrtle May Curlis.
  • In 1930, Lawrence "Gene" Parks resided in Liberty, Montgomery, Kansas, USA.
  • In 1935, Lawrence "Gene" Parks resided in Rural, Montgomery, Kansas.
  • Lawrence "Gene" Parks married Gwendolyn Maybelle Mcguire, and had children including Roger Dean Parks, Stephen Lewis Parks.
  • Lawrence "Gene" Parks passed away in 2016 in Cherryvale, Montgomery, Kansas, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Samuel Parks
1899–1965
Birth Location: Independence, Montgomery, Kansas, USA
SP
Myrtle Curlis
1900–1984
Birth Location: Elk City, Montgomery, Kansas, USA
MC

Spouses(s)

Gwendolyn McGuire
1931–2019
Birth Location: Cherryvale, Montgomery, Kansas, USA
GM

Children(s)

Lawrence Parks's Ancestors

Self
Lawrence Parks
1928–2016
Birth Place: Cherryvale, Montgomery, Kansas, USA
Parents
Samuel Lewis Parks
1899–1965
Independence, Montgomery, Kansas, USA
Myrtle (May) Curlis
1900–1984
Elk City, Montgomery, Kansas, USA
Grandparents
Jacob Parks
1858–1936
Iowa
Minnie (M) Garst
1876–1907
Montgomery County, Kansas, USA
Great-Grandparents
Daniel Parks
1819–1871
Susan Ropp
1835–1892
Noah Garst
1837–
Francis Grisso
1837–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Park
1784–1850
Mary Parkinson
1793–1860

Lawrence Parks's Timeline

10 Records

1928
19 Aug 1928
Birth of Lawrence "Gene" Parks in Cherryvale, Montgomery, Kansas, USA
Cherryvale, Montgomery, Kansas, USA
1930
1930
Age 2
Lawrence "Gene" Parks resided here in Liberty, Montgomery, Kansas, USA
Liberty, Montgomery, Kansas, USA
1935
1935
Age 7
Lawrence "Gene" Parks resided here in Rural, Montgomery, Kansas
Rural, Montgomery, Kansas
1940
1940
Age 12
Lawrence "Gene" Parks resided here in Coffeyville, Montgomery, Kansas, USA
Coffeyville, Montgomery, Kansas, USA
1949
1949
Age 21
Lawrence "Gene" Parks resided here in Coffeyville, Kansas, USA
Coffeyville, Kansas, USA
1950
1950
Age 22
Lawrence "Gene" Parks resided here in Cherryvale, Montgomery, Kansas, USA
Cherryvale, Montgomery, Kansas, USA
1951
1951
Age 23
Lawrence "Gene" Parks resided here in Coffeyville, Kansas, USA
Coffeyville, Kansas, USA
1993
1993
Age 65
Lawrence "Gene" Parks resided here in Coffeyville, KS
Coffeyville, KS
1995
1995
Age 67
Lawrence "Gene" Parks resided here in Coffeyville, KS
Coffeyville, KS
2016
12 April 2016
Age 88
Death of Lawrence "Gene" Parks in Coffeyville, Montgomery, Kansas, USA
Coffeyville, Montgomery, Kansas, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 19 Aug 1928
    Event Place: Cherryvale, Montgomery, Kansas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Coffeyville, Montgomery, Kansas; Roll: m-t0627-01247; Page: 11B; Enumeration District: 63-15B
    [2] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Liberty, Montgomery, Kansas; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 0033; FHL microfilm: 2340447
    [3] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Wwii Draft Registration Cards For Kansas, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 293
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Liberty, Montgomery, Kansas, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Liberty, Montgomery, Kansas; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 0033; FHL microfilm: 2340447

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Rural, Montgomery, Kansas
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Coffeyville, Montgomery, Kansas; Roll: m-t0627-01247; Page: 11B; Enumeration District: 63-15B

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Coffeyville, Montgomery, Kansas, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Coffeyville, Montgomery, Kansas; Roll: m-t0627-01247; Page: 11B; Enumeration District: 63-15B

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1949
    Event Place: Coffeyville, Kansas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Cherryvale, Montgomery, Kansas, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Cherryvale, Montgome

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1951
    Event Place: Coffeyville, Kansas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1993
    Event Place: Coffeyville, KS
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1995
    Event Place: Coffeyville, KS
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Cherry-Vale Kansas
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Marriage Index, 1800s-current, Bartlesville Record; Publication Date: 18 Nov 1949; Publication Place: Bartlesville, Oklahoma, USA; ,0.0556

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Cherryvale, Montgomery, Kansas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Wwii Draft Registration Cards For Kansas, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 293

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Coffeyville, KS
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 April 2016
    Event Place: Coffeyville, Montgomery, Kansas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Cherryvale, Montgomery, Kansas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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