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Mahala Docia Parker 1854–1920 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 17 Oct 1854

Birth Location: , Crawford, Illinois, USA

Death Date: 17 May 1920

Death Location: Flat Rock, Crawford County, Illinois, USA

Father: Thomas Parker

Mother: Mariah Attaway

Spouse(s): William Highsmith

Children(s): Laura Highsmith, Owen Highsmith, George Highsmith, Elsie Highsmith, Ida Highsmith, Leander Highsmith

Mahala Docia Parker was born in 1854 in , Crawford, Illinois, USA, the child of Thomas Newman Parker And Mariah Jane Attaway. In 1860, Mahala Docia Parker resided in Township 6 Range 12, Crawford, Illinois, United St. In 1880, Mahala Docia Parker resided in Honey Creek, Crawford, Illinois, USA. Mahala Docia Parker married William F Highsmith, and had children including Elsie N Highsmith, George Highsmith, Ida J Highsmith, Laura Highsmith, Leander L Highsmith, Owen Highsmith. Mahala Docia Parker passed away in 1920 in Flat Rock, Crawford County, Illinois, USA.

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Biography

  • Mahala Docia Parker was born in 1854 in , Crawford, Illinois, USA, the child of Thomas Newman Parker And Mariah Jane Attaway.
  • In 1860, Mahala Docia Parker resided in Township 6 Range 12, Crawford, Illinois, United St.
  • In 1880, Mahala Docia Parker resided in Honey Creek, Crawford, Illinois, USA.
  • Mahala Docia Parker married William F Highsmith, and had children including Elsie N Highsmith, George Highsmith, Ida J Highsmith, Laura Highsmith, Leander L Highsmith, Owen Highsmith.
  • Mahala Docia Parker passed away in 1920 in Flat Rock, Crawford County, Illinois, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Mahala Parker's Ancestors

Self
Mahala Parker
1854–1920
Birth Place: , Crawford, Illinois, USA
Parents
Thomas Newman Parker
1814–1893
Miami, Butler, Ohio, USA
Mariah (Jane) Attaway
1812–1881
Todd County, Kentucky, USA
Grandparents
Jonathan (Pleasant) Parker
1781–1847
Boston, Jefferson, Kentucky, USA
Mary (Frances) Newman
1782–1824
Fincastle, Botetourt, Virginia, USA
John Attaway
1763–1850
Mill Springs,N.C.,USA
Martha
1766–1839
Larens, S.Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
James Sr.
1752–1835
Rebecca Doty
1765–1830
Thomas Newman
1744–1820
Mary Cockrane
1748–1826
Elisha Attaway
1726–1816
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Daniel Parker
1730–

Mahala Parker's Descendants

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Mahala (Docia) Parker (17 Oct 1854–17 May 1920) m. William (F) Highsmith (Aug 1850–)
  1. 1. Laura Highsmith 1875–
  2. 2. Owen Highsmith 1877–
  3. 3. George Highsmith 1879–
  4. 4. Elsie (N) Highsmith 1881–
  5. 5. Ida (J) Highsmith 1886–
  6. 6. Leander (L) Highsmith 1889–

Mahala Parker's Timeline

6 Records

1854
17 Oct 1854
Birth of Mahala Docia Parker in , Crawford, Illinois, USA
, Crawford, Illinois, USA
1860
1860
Age 6
Mahala Docia Parker resided here in Township 6 Range 12, Crawford, Illinois, United States
Township 6 Range 12, Crawford, Illinois, United States
1880
1880
Age 26
Mahala Docia Parker resided here in Honey Creek, Crawford, Illinois, USA
Honey Creek, Crawford, Illinois, USA
1900
1900
Age 46
Mahala Docia Parker resided here in Honey Creek, Crawford, Illinois, USA
Honey Creek, Crawford, Illinois, USA
1910
1910
Age 56
Mahala Docia Parker resided here in West Honey Creek, Crawford, Illinois, USA
West Honey Creek, Crawford, Illinois, USA
1920
17 May 1920
Age 66
Death of Mahala Docia Parker in Honey Creek, Crawford, Illinois, United States
Honey Creek, Crawford, Illinois, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 17 Oct 1854
    Event Place: , Crawford, Illinois, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Honey Creek, Crawford, Illinois; Roll: 183; Family History Film: 1254183; Page: 367B; Enumeration District: 183; Image: 0558
    [2] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Honey Creek, Crawford, Illinois; Roll: 295; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 0037; FHL microfilm: 1240295
    [3] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Township 6 Range 12, Crawford, Illinois; Roll: M653_171; Page: 586; Image: 589; Family History Library Film: 803171
    [4] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: West Honey Creek, Crawford, Illinois; Roll: T624_283; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 0020; FHL microfilm: 1374296
    [5] Web: Illinois, Find A Grave Index, 1809-2012

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Township 6 Range 12, Crawford, Illinois, United States
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Township 6 Range 12, Crawford, Illinois; Roll: M653_171; Page: 586; Image: 589; Family History Library Film: 803171

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Honey Creek, Crawford, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Honey Creek, Crawford, Illinois; Roll: 183; Family History Film: 1254183; Page: 367B; Enumeration District: 183; Image: 0558

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Honey Creek, Crawford, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Honey Creek, Crawford, Illinois; Roll: 295; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 0037; FHL microfilm: 1240295

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: West Honey Creek, Crawford, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: West Honey Creek, Crawford, Illinois; Roll: T624_283; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 0020; FHL microfilm: 1374296

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 17 May 1920
    Event Place: Honey Creek, Crawford, Illinois, United States
    Record Source: Web: Illinois, Find A Grave Index, 1809-2012

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Flat Rock, Crawford County, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: Web: Illinois, Find A Grave Index, 1809-2012

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