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Peter Henry Parks 1894–1982 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 16 Oct 1894

Birth Location: Decatur, Wise, Texas, USA

Death Date: 18 Sep 1982

Death Location: Shreveport, Caddo, Louisiana, USA

Father: Harrison Parks

Mother: Martha Owens

Spouse(s): Fenah Coltrane

Children(s): Edward Parks, Martha Parks, Barbara Parks, Jerry Parks, Joycelynn Parks, Calvin Parks, Glenda Parks

In 1894, Peter Henry Parks entered the world in Decatur, Wise, Texas, USA, born to Harrison Monroe Parks And Martha Ellen Owens. In 1900, Peter Henry Parks resided in Decatur, Wise, Texas, USA. In 1917, Peter Henry Parks resided in Tarrant County, Texas, USA. Peter Henry Parks married Fenah Elsie Coltrane, and had children including Barbara Ann Parks, Calvin Henry Parks, Edward Monroe Parks, Eugene Wayne Parks, Glenda Carol Parks, Jerry Lee Parks, Joycelynn Fay Parks, Martha Ellen Parks, Patricia Gale Parks. Peter Henry Parks passed away in 1982 in Shreveport, Caddo, Louisiana, USA.

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  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
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Biography

  • In 1894, Peter Henry Parks entered the world in Decatur, Wise, Texas, USA, born to Harrison Monroe Parks And Martha Ellen Owens.
  • In 1900, Peter Henry Parks resided in Decatur, Wise, Texas, USA.
  • In 1917, Peter Henry Parks resided in Tarrant County, Texas, USA.
  • Peter Henry Parks married Fenah Elsie Coltrane, and had children including Barbara Ann Parks, Calvin Henry Parks, Edward Monroe Parks, Eugene Wayne Parks, Glenda Carol Parks, Jerry Lee Parks, Joycelynn Fay Parks, Martha Ellen Parks, Patricia Gale Parks.
  • Peter Henry Parks passed away in 1982 in Shreveport, Caddo, Louisiana, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Harrison Parks
1867–1916
Birth Location: Hatfield, Polk, Arkansas, USA
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Martha Owens
1857–1910
Birth Location: Holly Springs, Dallas, Arkansas, USA
MO

Spouses(s)

Fenah Coltrane
1918–1993
Birth Location: Sulphur Springs, Hopkins, Texas, USA
FC

Children(s)

Edward Parks
1935–1999
Birth Location: Shreveport, Caddo, Louisiana, USA
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Martha Parks
1937–2021
Birth Location: Shreveport, Caddo, Louisiana, USA
MP
Barbara Parks
1938–1997
Birth Location: Shreveport, Caddo, Louisiana, USA
BP
Jerry Parks
1939–2009
Birth Location: Shreveport, Caddo, Louisiana, USA
JP
Joycelynn Parks
1941–1974
Birth Location: Shreveport, Caddo, Louisiana, USA
JP
Calvin Parks
1947–1965
Birth Location: Shreveport, Caddo, Louisiana, USA
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Glenda Parks
1950–2021
Birth Location: Shreveport, Caddo, Louisiana, USA
GP

Peter Parks's Ancestors

Self
Peter Parks
1894–1982
Birth Place: Decatur, Wise, Texas, USA
Parents
Harrison Monroe Parks
1867–1916
Hatfield, Polk, Arkansas, USA
Martha (Ellen) Owens
1857–1910
Holly Springs, Dallas, Arkansas, USA
Grandparents
John (B) Parks
1830–1873
Williamson County, Tennessee, USA
Sarah (J.) Foster
1833–1905
Arkansas, USA
O. (Jacob Owens) Jr.
1823–1902
South Carolina, USA
Susannah (A.) Baldwin
1824–1912
Tazewell Township, Claiborne, Tennessee, USA
Great-Grandparents
Jacob Sr.
1786–1875
Mary Sharp
1794–1882
Alfred Baldwin
1796–1869
Nancy Covington
1809–1861
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Jesse Baldwin
1768–1826
Elizabeth Stringfellow
1766–1841

Peter Parks's Descendants

1.
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Peter (Henry) Parks (16 Oct 1894–18 Sep 1982) m. Fenah (Elsie) Coltrane (21 Jul 1918–26 Apr 1993)
  1. 1. Edward (Monroe) Parks 1935–1999 m. Vivian (Ann) Sonnier 1938–2012
  2. 2. Martha (Ellen) Parks 1937–2021
  3. 3. Barbara (Ann) Parks 1938–1997 m. Jessie (Murff Lofton) Jr. 1936–2009
  4. 4. Jerry (Lee) Parks 1939–2009 m. Terry (Franceen) Dillard 1943–2019
  5. 5. Joycelynn (Fay) Parks 1941–1974
  6. 6. Calvin (Henry) Parks 1947–1965
  7. 7. Glenda (Carol) Parks 1950–2021

Peter Parks's Timeline

8 Records

1894
16 Oct 1894
Birth of Peter Henry Parks in Decatur, Wise, Texas, USA
Decatur, Wise, Texas, USA
1900
1900
Age 6
Peter Henry Parks resided here in Decatur, Wise, Texas, USA
Decatur, Wise, Texas, USA
1917
1917-1918
Age 23
Peter Henry Parks resided here in Tarrant County, Texas, USA
Tarrant County, Texas, USA
1935
1935
Age 41
Peter Henry Parks resided here in Shreveport, Caddo, Louisiana
Shreveport, Caddo, Louisiana
1940
1940
Age 46
Peter Henry Parks resided here in Police Jury Ward 4, Shreveport, Caddo, Louisiana, USA
Police Jury Ward 4, Shreveport, Caddo, Louisiana, USA
1950
1950
Age 56
Peter Henry Parks resided here in Shreveport, Caddo, Louisiana, USA
Shreveport, Caddo, Louisiana, USA
1951
Before 1951
Age 57
Peter Henry Parks resided here in Louisiana
Louisiana
1982
18 Sep 1982
Age 88
Death of Peter Henry Parks in Shreveport, Caddo, Louisiana, USA
Shreveport, Caddo, Louisiana, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 16 Oct 1894
    Event Place: Decatur, Wise, Texas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942, The National Archives At St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; World War Ii Draft Cards (4th Registration) For the State of Louisiana; Record Group Title: Records of the Selective Service System; Record Group Number: 147
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census
    [3] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [4] U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Texas; Registration County: Tarrant County
    [5] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [6] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Shreveport Journal; Publication Date: 20 Sep 1982; Publication Place: Shreveport, Louisiana, USA; ,0.055790026,0.24684234,0.24012794&xid=3355
    [7] 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Shreveport, Caddo, Louisiana; Roll: 1298; Page: 13; Enumeration District: 66-111

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Decatur, Wise, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1917-1918
    Event Place: Tarrant County, Texas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Texas; Registration County: Tarrant County

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Shreveport, Caddo, Louisiana
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census
    [2] U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Police Jury Ward 4, Shreveport, Caddo, Louisiana, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Shreveport, Caddo, Louisiana, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Shreveport, Caddo, Louisiana; Roll: 1298; Page: 13; Enumeration District: 66-111

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Before 1951
    Event Place: Louisiana
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Shreveport, Louisiana, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942, The National Archives At St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; World War Ii Draft Cards (4th Registration) For the State of Louisiana; Record Group Title: Records of the Selective Service System; Record Group Number: 147

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18 Sep 1982
    Event Place: Shreveport, Caddo, Louisiana, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Shreveport Journal; Publication Date: 20 Sep 1982; Publication Place: Shreveport, Louisiana, USA; ,0.055790026,0.24684234,0.24012794&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Shreveport, Caddo, Louisiana, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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