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Matthew C. Parker 1814 – 1863 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 6 March 1814

Birth Location: Weakley Creek, Giles, Tennessee, USA

Death Date: 15 July 1863

Death Location: Giles, Tennessee, United States

Father: Zachariah PARKER

Mother: Christina Benthal

Spouse(s): Sarah Oglesby

Children(s): James ✔️

The story of Matthew C. Parker began in 1814 in Weakley Creek, Giles, Tennessee, USA. Matthew C. Parker married Sarah Ann Oglesby, and had children including James Monroe Adolphus "Doc" PARKER ✔️. Matthew C. Parker passed away in 1863 in Giles, Tennessee, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of Matthew C. Parker began in 1814 in Weakley Creek, Giles, Tennessee, USA.
  • Matthew C. Parker married Sarah Ann Oglesby, and had children including James Monroe Adolphus "Doc" PARKER ✔️.
  • Matthew C. Parker passed away in 1863 in Giles, Tennessee, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Zachariah PARKER
1784 – 1870
Birth Location: –
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Christina Benthal
1789 – 1870
Birth Location: Maryland, USA
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Spouses(s)

Sarah Oglesby
1821 – 1897
Birth Location: Minor Hill, Tennessee, USA
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Children(s)

James ✔️
1861 – 1940
Birth Location: Minor Hill, Giles, Tennessee, USA
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Matthew Parker's Ancestors

Self
Matthew Parker
1814 – 1863
Birth Place: Weakley Creek, Giles, Tennessee, USA
Parents
Zachariah PARKER
1784 – 1870
Christina (Ann) Benthal
1789 – 1870
Maryland, USA
Grandparents
Jeremiah Parker
1766 – 1841
Black Mountain, Buncombe, North Carolina
Mildred ("Milly") Robey
1768 – 1844
Prince George's, Maryland,
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Matthew Parker's Descendants

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Matthew (C.) Parker (6 March 1814 – 15 July 1863) m. Sarah (Ann) Oglesby (11 Oct 1821 – 27 Jan 1897)
  1. 1. James (Monroe Adolphus "Doc" PARKER) ✔️ (08 Dec 1861 – 23 Jan 1940) m. Roxie (E.) Thompson (07 May, 1867 – 08 April, 1924) m. Sarah ("Bettie") Griggs (11 Jan 1878 – 06 Apr 1941)
    1. 1. Margaret (Elizabeth "Maggie") PARKER (16 May 1898 – 22 Mar 1988) m. John (Hicks) FOX (10 Nov 1897 – 7 July 1976) m. John (Hicks) Fox* (10 Nov 1897 – 07 Jul 1976)
      1. 1. Avie (Porter) Fox* (18 Apr 1917 – 02 Feb 1962)
      2. 2. Vera (Josephine) Fox\Acree\Boyd\Carpenter* (03 Apr 1920 – 30 Apr 1984)
      3. 3. Nettie (Edna) Fox\Love\Duguay* (26 Oct 1922 – 19 Mar 2014) m. Charles (William) Love (07 May 1915 – 14 Oct 1955) m. Delos (Douglas) Hill (18 Apr 1924 – 13 Sep 1986) m. Jesse (Edward) Wood (09 Jun 1931 – 23 Sep 1991) m. Jean (Baptist) Duguay (30 Jun 1921 – 10 Apr 1986)
      4. 4. Ethel (Louise) Fox\Cothern* (23 July 1925 – 10 August 2012) m. Cletis Cothern (11 Nov 1919 – 6 Nov 1984)
        1. 1. Gerald (David) Cothern (2 Dec 1951 – 6 February 2010) m. Joni (Kay) Napier (31 May 1953 – )
        2. 2. Curtis Cothern m. Louise (Diane) McKay
      5. 5. Susie (Belle) Fox\Birdyshaw* (29 Jun 1929 – 07 Jul 2001)
      6. 6. L (C) Fox (16 May 1936 – 26 Apr 2020)

Matthew Parker's Timeline

2 Records

1814
6 March 1814
Birth of Matthew C. Parker in Weakley Creek, Giles, Tennessee, USA
Weakley Creek, Giles, Tennessee, USA
1863
15 July 1863
Age 49
Death of Matthew C. Parker in Giles, Tennessee, United States
Giles, Tennessee, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 6 March 1814
    Event Place: Weakley Creek, Giles, Tennessee, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 July 1863
    Event Place: Giles, Tennessee, United States
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