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Matilda J. Park 1888–1923 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1888

Birth Location: Kentucky, USA

Death Date: 1923

Death Location: Van Alstyne, Grayson County, Texas, USA

Father: Jeremiah Parke

Mother: Lucy Compton

Spouse(s): Luther Denson

Children(s): Salena Denson, John Denson, Joe Denson, Cloie Denson, Opal McCraw, Slena Denson, J.D. Denson, John Denson

Matilda J. Park was born in 1888 in Kentucky, USA, the child of Jeremiah Myer Parke And Lucy Ann Compton. In 1900, Matilda J. Park resided in Auburn, Logan, Kentucky, USA. Matilda J. Park married Luther Joseph Denson, and had children including Cloie Denson, J D Denson, Joe Douglas Denson, John H Denson, Opal M Stansell Mccraw, Salena D Denson, Slena Denson. Matilda J. Park passed away in 1923 in Van Alstyne, Grayson County, Texas, USA.

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Biography

  • Matilda J. Park was born in 1888 in Kentucky, USA, the child of Jeremiah Myer Parke And Lucy Ann Compton.
  • In 1900, Matilda J. Park resided in Auburn, Logan, Kentucky, USA.
  • Matilda J. Park married Luther Joseph Denson, and had children including Cloie Denson, J D Denson, Joe Douglas Denson, John H Denson, Opal M Stansell Mccraw, Salena D Denson, Slena Denson.
  • Matilda J. Park passed away in 1923 in Van Alstyne, Grayson County, Texas, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Jeremiah Parke
1836–1921
Birth Location: Thompkinsville, Monroe County, Kentucky, USA
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Lucy Compton
1878–1964
Birth Location: Monroe, Kentucky, USA
LC

Spouses(s)

Luther Denson
1886–1976
Birth Location: Gainesboro, Jackson, Tennessee, USA
LD

Children(s)

Salena Denson
1904–1952
Birth Location: Seventh County, Oklahoma, Oklahoma Territory, USA
SD
John Denson
1921–1940
Birth Location: Texas, USA
JD
Joe Denson
1923–2009
Birth Location: Texas, USA
JD
Cloie Denson
1917–
Birth Location: Texas
CD
Opal McCraw
1907–1990
Birth Location: Texas
OM
Slena Denson
1905–
Birth Location: Texas
SD
J.D. Denson
1911–1914
Birth Location: Van Alstyne, Grayson, Texas, USA
JD
John Denson
1920–1940
Birth Location: Texas, United States
JD

Matilda Park's Ancestors

Self
Matilda Park
1888–1923
Birth Place: Kentucky, USA
Parents
Jeremiah Myer Parke
1836–1921
Thompkinsville, Monroe County, Kentucky, USA
Lucy (Ann) Compton
1878–1964
Monroe, Kentucky, USA
Grandparents
James Parke**
1799–1870
Barren, Kentucky, United States
Anna (M) Smith
1806–1877
Kentucky
William (M) Compton
1854–1906
Kentucky
Isabell (A) Reneau
1855–1924
Kentucky, United States of America
Great-Grandparents
Joseph Parke**(M)
1773–1844
Ruth Douglas
1779–1817
Jeremiah Smith
1765–1817
MARGARET Campbell
1777–1853
Naris Compton
1813–1896
Sarah Dunlap
1821–1894
Jonathan Reneau
1822–1893
Elizabeth Hill
1826–1876
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Timothy Parke
1740–1832
Esther Shipton
1753–1843
William Douglass
1730–1809
Eleanor Jordon
1750–1801
George Compton
1773–1824
Sarah Compton
1776–1862
John Dunlap
1790–1839
Caroline Cochran
1791–1852
William Hill
1807–1876
Annie Parris
1806–1870

Matilda Park's Descendants

1.
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Matilda (J.) Park (abt 1888–1923) m. Luther (Joseph) Denson (13 Jul 1886–28 Aug 1976)
  1. 1. Salena (D) Denson 1904–1952 m. Louis (L) Ford 1888–1969
    1. 1. Carl (Bedford) Ford 1923–1984 m. Martha (Jo) dillion 1925–2010
      1. 1. Carolyn (Jo) Ford 1948–2010 m. Billy (Wayne) Simmons 1947–1994
    2. 2. Calvin (Louis) Ford 1026–1981 m. Nina (Faye) Earl 1924–2006
    3. 3. Ruby (Lee) Ford 1933–1989
    4. 4. Jimmy (Morris) Ford 1937–2004
    5. 5. James (Alfred) Ford 1928–1929
    6. 6. Pearl (Evelyn) Ford 1930–2009
      1. 1. Terry (Dwain) Thompson 1951–2016
    7. 7. Mabel (Louise) Ford 1924–1924
  2. 2. John (H) Denson 1921–1940
  3. 3. Joe (Douglas) Denson 1923–2009
  4. 4. Cloie Denson 1917–
  5. 5. Opal (M Stansell) McCraw 1907–1990 m. Talmadge Stansell 1900–
  6. 6. Slena Denson 1905–
  7. 7. J.D. Denson 1911–1914
  8. 8. John (H) Denson 1920–1940

Matilda Park's Timeline

9 Records

1888
1888
Birth of Matilda J. Park in Kentucky, USA
Kentucky, USA
1888
abt 1888
Birth of Matilda J. Park in Tennessee
Tennessee
1900
1900
Age 12
Matilda J. Park resided here in Auburn, Logan, Kentucky, USA
Auburn, Logan, Kentucky, USA
1910
1910
Age 22
Matilda J. Park resided here in Justice Precinct 4, Grayson, Texas, USA
Justice Precinct 4, Grayson, Texas, USA
1920
1920
Age 32
Matilda J. Park resided here in Van Alstyne, Grayson, Texas, USA
Van Alstyne, Grayson, Texas, USA
1920
1920
Age 32
Matilda J. Park resided here in Van Alstyne, Grayson, Texas, USA
Van Alstyne, Grayson, Texas, USA
1923
1923
Age 35
Matilda J. Park resided here in Sherman, Texas, USA
Sherman, Texas, USA
1923
1923
Age 35
Death of Matilda J. Park in Texas, USA
Texas, USA
1930
1930
Age 42
Matilda J. Park resided here in Sherman, Grayson, Texas
Sherman, Grayson, Texas

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1888
    Event Place: Kentucky, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Van Alstyne, Grayson, Texas; Roll: T625_1809; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 106; Image: 793
    [2] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Sherman, Grayson, Texas; Roll: 2337; Page: 16B; Enumeration District: 0006; Image: 770.0; FHL microfilm: 2342071
    [3] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Auburn, Logan, Kentucky; Roll: 540; Page: 23A; Enumeration District: 0051; FHL microfilm: 1240540
    [4] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Justice Precinct 4, Grayson, Texas; Roll: T624_1557; Page: 18A; Enumeration District: 0096; FHL microfilm: 1375570
    [5] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1888
    Event Place: Tennessee

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Place: Kentucky, USA

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Auburn, Logan, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Auburn, Logan, Kentucky; Roll: 540; Page: 23A; Enumeration District: 0051; FHL microfilm: 1240540

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Justice Precinct 4, Grayson, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Justice Precinct 4, Grayson, Texas; Roll: T624_1557; Page: 18A; Enumeration District: 0096; FHL microfilm: 1375570

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Van Alstyne, Grayson, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Van Alstyne, Grayson, Texas; Roll: T625_1809; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 106; Image: 793

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Van Alstyne, Grayson, Texas, USA

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1923
    Event Place: Sherman, Texas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Sherman, Grayson, Texas
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Sherman, Grayson, Texas; Roll: 2337; Page: 16B; Enumeration District: 0006; Image: 770.0; FHL microfilm: 2342071

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Custom Fact

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1923
    Event Place: Texas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Van Alstyne, Grayson County, Texas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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