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Lewis (aka Luis) William Parks 1785–1855 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 19 Aug 1785

Birth Location: Amelia, Virginia, United States

Death Date: 10 Nov 1855

Death Location: Lincoln County, Georgia, USA

Father: Judge Parks

Mother: Katherine Harrison

Spouse(s): Catherine Cooksey

Children(s): John Parks, Louisa Parks, William Parks, Lewis Parks, Mary Parks, Elizabeth Parks, Gabriel Parks, Thomas Parks, Catherine Parks, Martha Parks

Lewis (aka Luis) William Parks was born in 1785 in Amelia, Virginia, United States, the child of Judge John Graves Parks And Katherine Harrison. Lewis (aka Luis) William Parks married Catherine Kitty Cooksey, and had children including Catherine Parks, Elizabeth Lewis Parks, Gabriel Harrison Parks, John Wilson Parks, Lewis Graves Parks, Louisa Jeannette Parks, Martha Parks, Mary Ann Parks, Thomas T Or F Parks, William Calhon Parks. Lewis (aka Luis) William Parks passed away in 1855 in Lincoln County, Georgia, USA.

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Biography

  • Lewis (aka Luis) William Parks was born in 1785 in Amelia, Virginia, United States, the child of Judge John Graves Parks And Katherine Harrison.
  • Lewis (aka Luis) William Parks married Catherine Kitty Cooksey, and had children including Catherine Parks, Elizabeth Lewis Parks, Gabriel Harrison Parks, John Wilson Parks, Lewis Graves Parks, Louisa Jeannette Parks, Martha Parks, Mary Ann Parks, Thomas T Or F Parks, William Calhon Parks.
  • Lewis (aka Luis) William Parks passed away in 1855 in Lincoln County, Georgia, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Judge Parks
1762–1828
Birth Location: Culpeper, Culpeper, Virginia, USA
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Katherine Harrison
1765–1811
Birth Location: Virginia, USA
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Spouses(s)

Catherine Cooksey
1789–1856
Birth Location: Maryland, USA
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Children(s)

John Parks
1813–1890
Birth Location: Lincoln County, Georgia, USA
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Louisa Parks
1827–1868
Birth Location: Lincoln, Georgia, United States
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William Parks
1811–1893
Birth Location: Lincoln County, Georgia, United States
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Lewis Parks
1824–1876
Birth Location: Lincoln County, Georgia, United States
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Mary Parks
1817–1903
Birth Location: Lincoln County, Georgia, United States
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Elizabeth Parks
1815–1890
Birth Location: Lincoln County, Georgia, USA
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Gabriel Parks
1831–1864
Birth Location: Lincoln County, Georgia, United States
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Thomas Parks
1820–
Birth Location: –
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Catherine Parks
1818–1900
Birth Location: Lincoln County, Georgia, USA
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Martha Parks
1822–1881
Birth Location: Georgia, United States
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Lewis Parks's Ancestors

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Lewis Parks
1785–1855
Birth Place: Amelia, Virginia, United States
Parents
Judge John Graves Parks
1762–1828
Culpeper, Culpeper, Virginia, USA
Katherine Harrison
1765–1811
Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Richard PARKS
1735–1817
Orange, Virginia, USA
Mary Graves
1747–1796
VA
Great-Grandparents
John Parks
1708–1775
Margaret True
1708–1736
James Graves
1722–1781
Sarah Graves
1722–1781
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Parke
1690–1713
Jane Hood
1700–
John Sr
1685–1749
Martha Merrill
1683–1754
John Graves
1685–1772
Frances Coleman
1702–1765
Jane DNA
1695–1751

Lewis Parks's Descendants

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Lewis ((aka Luis) William) Parks (19 Aug 1785–10 Nov 1855) m. Catherine (Kitty) Cooksey (9 Feb 1789–04 Apr 1856)
  1. 1. John (Wilson) Parks 1813–1890 m. Mariah (M) Gilchrist 1815–1881
    1. 1. William (Edward) Parks 1847–1907 m. Julia (Amanda Susan) Cantelou 1848–1892
      1. 1. James (Dubose) Parks 1879–1946 m. Leila (Frances) Scott 1883–1968
        1. 1. Horace (Allen) Parks 1925–1986
        2. 2. Julia Parks 1905–1995 m. William (Henry) Lewis 1905–1971
        3. 3. Annie (Kate) Parks 1908–1931 m. Spencer (Wayne) Shankle 1907–1981
        4. 4. Richard (Maynard) Parks 1910–1974
        5. 5. Wilburn Parks 1915–1956 m. Mary (Arline) Wilson 1922–1984
        6. 6. Mary (Lunita) Parks 1917–1976 m. William (Emmett) Williams 1911–1981
        7. 7. John (Marvin) Parks 1919–1974 m. Willie (Elizabeth) Glover 1922–1985
        8. 8. Francis (Harold) Parks 1921–1969 m. Anne (Adaline) Klucher 1929–1996
        9. 9. James (Wyatt) Parks 1912–2002 m. Gennie (Myrtene) Clark 1914–1979
        10. 10. Jennie Parks 1910–
        11. 11. Carvis (L) Parks 1908–1976
        12. 12. Waldman Parks 1915–
      2. 2. Barney (Wilson) Parks 1872–1942
      3. 3. Lucinda ((Lucy) Mariah) Parks 1876–1945
      4. 4. Robert Parks 1877–1882
      5. 5. Albert (Gilchrist) Parks 1880–1963 m. Willie (Louise) Cunningham 1889–1944
        1. 1. Albert (Gilchrist Jr.) Parks 1920–1980
      6. 6. Annie (Catherine) Parks 1884–1950
      7. 7. William (Edward, Jr.) Parks 1888–1952
      8. 8. Barnard Parks 1870–1870
    2. 2. Lewis (S) Parks 1839–1864
    3. 3. Mary (Jane) Parks 1843–1921 m. Houston Glaze 1825–1898
      1. 1. Susan Glaze –1893
      2. 2. Louis Glaze 1863–1953
      3. 3. Hattie (E) Glaze 1866–1927
      4. 4. Fannie Glaze 1868–1949
      5. 5. Jackson (J) Glaze 1872–1940
      6. 6. Alexander (Parks) Glaze 1878–1956
      7. 7. Marietta Glaze 1879–1961
      8. 8. Lucy (Bell) Glaze 1885–1971
      9. 9. Frank Glaze 1882–1908
      10. 10. Annie Glaze 1889–1946
      11. 11. Lavina Glaze 1876–1969
      12. 12. Vina Glaze 1881–
      13. 13. Lewis Glaze 1863–1953
    4. 4. Alexander (Stephen) Parks 1849–1899
    5. 5. Lucinda (H) Parks 1852–1916 m. John (Lewis) Dunaway 1840–1892
      1. 1. Alexander (Parks) Dunaway 1874–1939 m. Mary (Jane) Wright 1873–1955
        1. 1. James (S.) Dunaway 1910–1933
      2. 2. Benjamin Dunaway 1876–1945
      3. 3. Mary Dunaway 1877–1947
      4. 4. John (D.) Dunaway 1883–1934
      5. 5. Wilburn (Tutt) Dunaway 1890–1959
      6. 6. Clara Dunaway 1884–1951
      7. 7. James (Benson) Dunaway 1886–1890
    6. 6. David Parks 1855–1899
    7. 7. Catherine (Ann) Parks 1841–1909
    8. 8. John (K.) Parks 1845–1863
    9. 9. Elizabeth Parks 1859–1870
  2. 2. Louisa (Jeannette) Parks 1827–1868
  3. 3. William (Calhon) Parks 1811–1893 m. Mary (Ann) Wheat –1837 m. Eleanor (Elizabeth) Evans 1807–1888
    1. 1. Rosalia Parks 1845–
    2. 2. Ann (Elizabeth) Parks 1837–1904
    3. 3. Martha (Parks) (twin) 1840–
    4. 4. James (William) Parks 1854–1918 m. Mary (Frances) Leverett 1857–1888
      1. 1. Caledonia Parks 1881–1883
      2. 2. Williamson (Williams) Parks 1823–1897
      3. 3. John (Oscar) Parks 1885–1940
      4. 4. Myrtle Parks 1894–
      5. 5. Wesley (Hollingsworth) Parks 1880–1948 m. Estella ((Ella) Jane) Lovett 1878–1974
        1. 1. Tilford (Oscar (Adopted) see note) Parks 1900–1972
        2. 2. Beatrice (Ray) Parks 1910–1989 m. John (Dee JD) King 1910–1962 m. Malcolm (Christopher (M.C.)) Staner 1905–1973
        3. 3. John (W) Parks 1902–1983
        4. 4. Hubert (E) Parks 1905–1918
      6. 6. Walter (Oliver) Parks 1886–1908
      7. 7. Hubert (Nathan) Parks 1888–1921 m. Margaret (May) Olive 1891–1926
        1. 1. Paul (Hubert) Parks 1911–1975
        2. 2. Gwendolyn (Margaret) Hixon 1913–1985
      8. 8. Georgia (Nealy) Parks 1879–1958 m. Simpson Creekmore 1875–1960
        1. 1. Harris Creekmore 1897–
        2. 2. Andrew Creekmore 1903–
        3. 3. Lowel (Simpson) Creekmore 1909–1956 m. Zella (Mae) Upton 1913–1980
      9. 9. Nancy (L) Parks 1875–1964
      10. 10. Charlie Parks 1876–1951
      11. 11. Nathan Parks 1890–1921
      12. 12. Rupert Parks 1901–
      13. 13. Harriett (E.) Parks 1879–
      14. 14. Alfred (Alexander) Parks 1877–1945 m. Hattie (Lorena) Key 1890–1954
        1. 1. Herschel Parks 1910–1992
        2. 2. Bernice Parks 1919–2003
        3. 3. Wayne (James) Parks 1925–2009
        4. 4. Dessie Parks 1914–1989
      15. 15. Martha Parks 1876–1946
    5. 5. Charles (Evans) Parks 1848–1910 m. Mary (Theresa) Harris 1850–1938
      1. 1. Hattie (Leona) Parks 1868–1936 m. William (Charles) Mathews 1860–1909
        1. 1. Milton (Wood) Mathews 1897–1939
        2. 2. Catherine (L) Matthews 1889–
        3. 3. Chas (W) Matthews 1891–
        4. 4. John (Reeves) Mathews 1892–1974
        5. 5. William (Charles) Mathews 1894–1956
      2. 2. William (T) Parks 1881–1913
      3. 3. Maggie (L) Parks 1883–
      4. 4. Lilla Parks 1869–
      5. 5. Mattie Parks 1875–
      6. 6. Myrtle Parks 1878–
    6. 6. Ella (Eudora) Parks 1849–1920 m. James (Polk) Warner 1842–1928
      1. 1. Lucy (Eudora) Warner 1874–1957 m. John (Britt) Biggers 1874–1941
      2. 2. Anna Warner 1875–1950
      3. 3. Mattie Warner 1878–
      4. 4. William (Byrd) Warner 1880–1949 m. Jennie (Holmes) Warner 1876–1955
        1. 1. Elizabeth Warner 1912–
        2. 2. William Warner 1914–
      5. 5. Guy Warner 1882–1954
      6. 6. Erma (Lee) Warner 1887–1900
      7. 7. Erma (Lee) Warner 1887–1900
    7. 7. Rosetta (Virginia) Parks 1844–1921 m. Jonathan (David) Wright 1835–1902
      1. 1. Jeannette (Elizabeth) Wright 1868–1901
      2. 2. Emma (Permelia) Wright 1864–1901 m. Robert (Lee) Carter 1862–1901
        1. 1. Julia (Leonora) Carter 1887–1888
        2. 2. Vivian (Elaine) Carter 1897–1898
        3. 3. Jeannette (Sabill) Carter 1894–1895
        4. 4. Rosetta (Lucile) Carter 1891–1955 m. Paul (Clifford) Smith 1895–1964
        5. 5. Robert (Lee) Carter 1889–1890
        6. 6. Frederick (Joseph) CARTER 1900–1901
      3. 3. Alberta (Rosaline) Wright 1882–1890
      4. 4. Susan (Virginia) Wright 1871–1901
      5. 5. Jessie (Corinne) Wright 1880–1901
      6. 6. Fannie (Mildred) Wright 1870–1901
      7. 7. William (David) Wright 1866–1901 m. Americus (Theodosia) PITTS 1871–1901
        1. 1. Mira (Rebecca) Wright 1891–1892
        2. 2. Marion (Leonidas) Wright 1890–1891
        3. 3. Melvin (Pearson) Wright 1893–1894
      8. 8. Edgar (Nathan) Wright 1879–1904
      9. 9. Benjamin (Goss) Wright 1875–1901
      10. 10. James (Evans) Wright 1875–1901
      11. 11. John (Bunyan) Wright 1877–1878
      12. 12. Ella (Blanche) Wright 1887–1897
      13. 13. Mary (Luvenia) Wright 1885–1886
      14. 14. William (David) Wright 1866–1935
    8. 8. Gabriel (Harrison) Parks 1832–1864
  4. 4. Lewis (Graves) Parks 1824–1876
  5. 5. Mary (Ann) Parks 1817–1903
  6. 6. Elizabeth (Lewis) Parks 1815–1890
  7. 7. Gabriel (Harrison) Parks 1831–1864 m. Amelia (Williams) Mims 1842–1868
    1. 1. Robert (Harrison) Parks 1863–1924 m. Janie (L) Walker 1869– m. Elizabeth C 1878– m. Mattie Patterson 1865–
      1. 1. William (Webster) Parks 1904–
      2. 2. Robert (Harrison Parks) Jr 1897–1964 m. Inez Huggins 1905–1976
      3. 3. Charlotte (Amelia) Parks 1894–1962 m. James (Alvin) Smith 1888–1954
        1. 1. Janette (Parks) Smith 1921–2001 m. William (Gilder) Godsey 1917–2002
        2. 2. James (Alvin, Smith) Jr 1915–1970
        3. 3. William (Robert) Smith 1919–1997
      4. 4. Thomas (P) Parks 1884– m. Katherine Tillman 1885–
        1. 1. Chester (Arthur) Parks 1908–
      5. 5. Thomas (Patterson) Parks 1887–1945 m. Katherine (Katie) Tillman 1884–1975
        1. 1. Chester (Arthur) Parks 1908–1975 m. Gracie (Athaline) Maxey 1908–1941
      6. 6. Abney (Mims) Parks 1885–1952
      7. 7. Willie Parks 1904–
  8. 8. Thomas (T (or F)) Parks 1820–
  9. 9. Catherine Parks 1818–1900
  10. 10. Martha Parks 1822–1881 m. Thomas (Phillip Burdette) Sr. 1805–1880
    1. 1. Virginia Burdette 1853–
    2. 2. James (Lewis "Luke") Burdette 1857–1950 m. Mary (Ellis "Mamie") Cocke 1865–1939
      1. 1. Patrick (Mell "Pat") Burdette 1888–1967 m. Lillian (Marie) Lyons 1888–1968
        1. 1. Mary (Patricia) Burdette 1921–1998 m. Charles (Frederic) MacArthur 1919–1995
      2. 2. William (E) Burdette 1894–1955 m. Henrietta (Margaret) McMekin 1892–1989
      3. 3. Margaret (E.) Burdette 1896–1996
      4. 4. Helen (G.) Burdette 1898–1991
      5. 5. Joseph (Lewis "Joe") Burdette 1890–1968
      6. 6. Agnes Burdette 1891–
      7. 7. Dorothy (A.) Burdett 1901–1987
      8. 8. John (F.) Burdett 1907–
    3. 3. Thomas (Phillip Burdette) Jr. 1852–1873
    4. 4. Catherine (Ann) Burdette 1853–1893
    5. 5. John (Cooper) Burdette 1855–1915
    6. 6. William (Alexander) Burdette 1859–1945 m. Mamie Burdett 1860–1927
      1. 1. Ethel Burdett 1882–1951 m. Ralph Worthington 1841–1925
        1. 1. Ralph Worthington 1916–1997
        2. 2. Ethel Worthington 1918–
        3. 3. Marion Worthington 1914–2000
      2. 2. Irvin (A) Burdette 1884–1956
      3. 3. Robert (Edwin) Burdett 1887–1937
      4. 4. William (Clarence) Burdette 1887–1952
      5. 5. John (L) Burdette 1889–1977
      6. 6. Aubrey (D) Burdette 1898–1962
    7. 7. Joseph (Robinson Burdette Sr.,) Dr. 1862–1946 m. Willie (Marshall) Cofer 1866–1920
      1. 1. Mary (R) Burdett 1892–1986
      2. 2. Kate (E) Burdette 1902–
      3. 3. Thomas (B.) Burdett 1905–1985 m. Alma 1907–1988
        1. 1. Thomas (Phillip) Burdett 1930–1951
      4. 4. Martha (P.) Burdette 1900–1979 m. Albert (Finney) Haisten 1901–1966
      5. 5. Joe (Louis) Burdette 1890–1968 m. Charlotte (Anderson) Garrett 1894–1989
      6. 6. Joseph (Robertson Burdett) II 1894–1964

Lewis Parks's Timeline

2 Records

1785
19 Aug 1785
Birth of Lewis (aka Luis) William Parks in Amelia, Virginia, United States
Amelia, Virginia, United States
1855
10 Nov 1855
Age 70
Death of Lewis (aka Luis) William Parks in Lincoln County, Georgia, USA
Lincoln County, Georgia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 19 Aug 1785
    Event Place: Amelia, Virginia, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index
    [3] Web: Georgia, Find A Grave Index, 1728-2012

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 Nov 1855
    Event Place: Lincoln County, Georgia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index
    [3] Web: Georgia, Find A Grave Index, 1728-2012

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Lincoln County, Georgia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Web: Georgia, Find A Grave Index, 1728-2012
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