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Sam Parker 1877–1959 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 28 Dec 1877

Birth Location: South Carolina, United States

Death Date: 27 Jan 1959

Death Location: Pacolet, Spartanburg County, South Carolina, USA

Father: James Parker

Mother: Martha Medley

Spouse(s): Dora Gibson

Children(s): Paul Parker, Samuel Parker, John Parker, Luke Parker, Jessie Parker, Ralph Parker, Willie Parker, Allas Parker, Frank Parker, Mary Parker, James Parker, Grace Parker, Anniezell Parker, Zore Parker

In 1877, Sam Parker entered the world in South Carolina, United States, born to James Parker And Martha Medley. In 1900, Sam Parker resided in Draytonville, Cherokee, South Carolina, USA. Sam Parker married Dora Etta Gibson, and had children including Allas Parker, Anniezell Parker, Frank Blakely Parker, Grace Parker, James E Parker, Jessie George Parker, John Johnny Anderson Parker, Luke Parker, Mary Elizabeth Parker, Paul Parker, Ralph Parker, Samuel Parker, Willie Lee Parker, Zore Lee Parker. Sam Parker passed away in 1959 in Pacolet, Spartanburg County, South Carolina, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1877, Sam Parker entered the world in South Carolina, United States, born to James Parker And Martha Medley.
  • In 1900, Sam Parker resided in Draytonville, Cherokee, South Carolina, USA.
  • Sam Parker married Dora Etta Gibson, and had children including Allas Parker, Anniezell Parker, Frank Blakely Parker, Grace Parker, James E Parker, Jessie George Parker, John Johnny Anderson Parker, Luke Parker, Mary Elizabeth Parker, Paul Parker, Ralph Parker, Samuel Parker, Willie Lee Parker, Zore Lee Parker.
  • Sam Parker passed away in 1959 in Pacolet, Spartanburg County, South Carolina, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

James Parker
1840–1921
Birth Location: South Carolina
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Martha Medley
1847–1935
Birth Location: Cherokee County, South Carolina, USA
MM

Spouses(s)

Dora Gibson
1886–1974
Birth Location: Haywood, North Carolina
DG

Children(s)

Paul Parker
1914–1985
Birth Location: Cherokee, Gowdysville, South Carolina, USA
PP
Samuel Parker
1926–1989
Birth Location: Gowdysville, Cherokee County, South Carolina, USA
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John Parker
1905–1973
Birth Location: Cherokee, Gowdysville, South Carolina, USA
JP
Luke Parker
1909–1965
Birth Location: Pacolet, South Carolina, USA
LP
Jessie Parker
1921–1988
Birth Location: Cherokee, South Carolina
JP
Ralph Parker
1930–1980
Birth Location: South Carolina, United States
RP
Willie Parker
1923–1980
Birth Location: South Carolina
WP
Allas Parker
1917–2014
Birth Location: South Carolina
AP
Frank Parker
1928–1983
Birth Location: Cherokee, Gowdysville, South Carolina, USA
FP
Mary Parker
1919–1998
Birth Location: Gowdeysville, Cherokee, South Carolina, USA
MP
James Parker
1916–1944
Birth Location: Cherokee, Gowdysville, South Carolina, USA
JP
Grace Parker
1913–1974
Birth Location: Cherokee County, South Carolina, USA
GP
Anniezell Parker
1906–1955
Birth Location: Cherokee, Gowdysville, South Carolina, USA
AP
Zore Parker
1912–1987
Birth Location: South Carolina
ZP

Sam Parker's Ancestors

Self
Sam Parker
1877–1959
Birth Place: South Carolina, United States
Parents
James Parker
1840–1921
South Carolina
Martha Medley
1847–1935
Cherokee County, South Carolina, USA
Grandparents
John (W "Chicken") Parker
1812–
South Carolina
Sarah Mathis
1809–1878
Ramsey, Sussex, England
Berry Medlin
1821–
North Carolina
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Sam Parker's Descendants

1.
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Sam Parker (28 Dec 1877–27 Jan 1959) m. Dora (Etta) Gibson (21 Jan 1886–19 October 1974)
  1. 1. Paul Parker 1914–1985
  2. 2. Samuel Parker 1926–1989 m. Betty (Faye) Wells 1929–2004
  3. 3. John ("Johnny" Anderson) Parker 1905–1973 m. Elizabeth Pennington 1908–2002
    1. 1. John Parker 1943–2002
    2. 2. Mary (Louise) Parker 1936–2010 m. Guy (O) Mullinax 1933–2009
    3. 3. Joe Parker 1941–2006
    4. 4. Irene Parker 1933–2019 m. James (Clarence) Weaver 1932–2013
    5. 5. Willard (Eugene "Bud") Parker 1937–2004
    6. 6. Flossie (Agnes Elizabeth) Parker 1947–2008 m. Paul (Joseph) Wilt 1945–2018
  4. 4. Luke Parker 1909–1965 m. Carrie Bratton 1915–1960
    1. 1. Robert (Luke) Parker 1936–2020 m. Manila (Marie) Allison 1936–1981 m. Merle (Jeanette) Stringer 1937–1977
      1. 1. Eugene Parker –2016
  5. 5. Jessie (George) Parker 1921–1988
  6. 6. Ralph Parker 1930–1980
  7. 7. Willie (Lee) Parker 1923–1980 m. Mary (Magline) McBee 1921–2002
    1. 1. Willie (Jerry Lee) Parker 1942–1942
  8. 8. Allas Parker 1917–2014
  9. 9. Frank (Blakely) Parker 1928–1983 m. Betty (Juanita) Ledford 1933–2000
    1. 1. Jerry (Daniel) Parker 1950–1989
  10. 10. Mary (Elizabeth) Parker 1919–1998
  11. 11. James (E) Parker 1916–1944
  12. 12. Grace Parker 1913–1974 m. William (Andrew Mose) Banks 1909–1979
  13. 13. Anniezell Parker 1906–1955 m. Theodore (David) Duckett 1885–
    1. 1. Franklin (S) Duckett 1930–1986
    2. 2. James (Paul) Duckett 1941–2005
    3. 3. Harold (Dean) Duckett 1931–1990
    4. 4. Ralph (Lee) Duckett 1938–1954
    5. 5. Thomas (Murry) Duckett 1928–1948
  14. 14. Zore (Lee) Parker 1912–1987 m. Willie (James) Phillips –1978
    1. 1. Lee (T) Parker 1942–1985

Sam Parker's Timeline

10 Records

1877
20 Dec 1877
Birth of Sam Parker in Cherokee County, South Carolina, USA
Cherokee County, South Carolina, USA
1877
28 Dec 1877
Birth of Sam Parker in South Carolina, United States
South Carolina, United States
1900
1900
Age 23
Sam Parker resided here in Draytonville, Cherokee, South Carolina, USA
Draytonville, Cherokee, South Carolina, USA
1910
1910
Age 33
Sam Parker resided here in Pacolet, Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA
Pacolet, Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA
1920
1920
Age 43
Sam Parker resided here in Gowdeysville, Cherokee, South Carolina, USA
Gowdeysville, Cherokee, South Carolina, USA
1930
1930
Age 53
Sam Parker resided here in Gowdeysville, Cherokee, South Carolina, USA
Gowdeysville, Cherokee, South Carolina, USA
1935
1935
Age 58
Sam Parker resided here in Gowdeysville, Cherokee, South Carolina
Gowdeysville, Cherokee, South Carolina
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 63
Sam Parker resided here in Gowdeysville, Cherokee, South Carolina, United States
Gowdeysville, Cherokee, South Carolina, United States
1950
1950
Age 73
Sam Parker resided here in White Plains, Cherokee, South Carolina, USA
White Plains, Cherokee, South Carolina, USA
1959
27 Jan 1959
Age 82
Death of Sam Parker in Pacolet, Cherokee, South Carolina, USA
Pacolet, Cherokee, South Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 20 Dec 1877
    Event Place: Cherokee County, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Gowdeysville, Cherokee, South Carolina; Roll: T627_3797; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 11-6
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Gowdeysville, Cherokee, South Carolina
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Gowdeysville, Cherokee, South Carolina; Roll: 2191; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 7; Image: 267.0; FHL microfilm: 2341925
    [4] U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: South Carolina; Registration County: Cherokee; Roll: 1852501
    [5] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Draytonville, Cherokee, South Carolina; Roll: 1522; Page: 16; Enumeration District: 0003
    [6] South Carolina Death Index, 1915-1949
    [7] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [8] Web: Greenville County, South Carolina, Obituary Index, 1914-1993
    [9] Web: South Carolina, Find A Grave Index, 1729-2011

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 28 Dec 1877
    Event Place: South Carolina, United States
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 250-20-7727; Issue State: South Carolina; Issue Date: 1952

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Draytonville, Cherokee, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Draytonville, Cherokee, South Carolina; Roll: 1522; Page: 16; Enumeration District: 0003

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Pacolet, Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Gowdeysville, Cherokee, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Gowdeysville, Cherokee, South Carolina

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Gowdeysville, Cherokee, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Gowdeysville, Cherokee, South Carolina; Roll: 2191; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 7; Image: 267.0; FHL microfilm: 2341925

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Gowdeysville, Cherokee, South Carolina
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Gowdeysville, Cherokee, South Carolina; Roll: T627_3797; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 11-6

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Gowdeysville, Cherokee, South Carolina, United States
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Gowdeysville, Cherokee, South Carolina; Roll: T627_3797; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 11-6

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: White Plains, Cherokee, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: White Plains, Cherok

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Place: South Carolina
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 250-20-7727; Issue State: South Carolina; Issue Date: 1952

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Cherokee, South Carolina
    Record Source: U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: South Carolina; Registration County: Cherokee; Roll: 1852501

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 27 Jan 1959
    Event Place: Pacolet, Cherokee, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 250-20-7727; Issue State: South Carolina; Issue Date: 1952
    [2] South Carolina Death Index, 1915-1949
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] Web: Greenville County, South Carolina, Obituary Index, 1914-1993
    [5] Richland County, South Carolina, Obituary Index
    [6] Web: South Carolina, Find A Grave Index, 1729-2011

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Pacolet, Spartanburg County, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Web: South Carolina, Find A Grave Index, 1729-2011
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