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Samuel Lewis Parks 1899–1965 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 31 January 1899

Birth Location: Independence, Montgomery, Kansas, USA

Death Date: 20 January 1965

Death Location: Cherryvale, Montgomery, Kansas, USA

Father: Jacob Parks

Mother: Minnie Garst

Spouse(s): Myrtle Curlis

Children(s): Clever Parks, Lawrence Parks

The story of Samuel Lewis Parks began in 1899 in Independence, Montgomery, Kansas, USA. In 1900, Samuel Lewis Parks resided in Independence, Montgomery, Kansas, USA. In 1910, Samuel Lewis Parks resided in Sycamore, Montgomery, Kansas, USA. Samuel Lewis Parks married Myrtle May Curlis, and had children including Clever Luverne Parks, Lawrence Gene Parks. Samuel Lewis Parks passed away in 1965 in Cherryvale, Montgomery, Kansas, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Samuel Lewis Parks began in 1899 in Independence, Montgomery, Kansas, USA.
  • In 1900, Samuel Lewis Parks resided in Independence, Montgomery, Kansas, USA.
  • In 1910, Samuel Lewis Parks resided in Sycamore, Montgomery, Kansas, USA.
  • Samuel Lewis Parks married Myrtle May Curlis, and had children including Clever Luverne Parks, Lawrence Gene Parks.
  • Samuel Lewis Parks passed away in 1965 in Cherryvale, Montgomery, Kansas, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Jacob Parks
1858–1936
Birth Location: Iowa
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Minnie Garst
1876–1907
Birth Location: Montgomery County, Kansas, USA
MG

Spouses(s)

Myrtle Curlis
1900–1984
Birth Location: Elk City, Montgomery, Kansas, USA
MC

Children(s)

Clever Parks
1923–1990
Birth Location: Cherryvale, Montgomery, Kansas, USA
CP
Lawrence Parks
1928–2016
Birth Location: Cherryvale, Montgomery, Kansas, USA
LP

Samuel Parks's Ancestors

Self
Samuel Parks
1899–1965
Birth Place: Independence, Montgomery, Kansas, USA
Parents
Jacob Parks
1858–1936
Iowa
Minnie (M) Garst
1876–1907
Montgomery County, Kansas, USA
Grandparents
Daniel (Garber) Parks
1819–1871
Huntingdon County, Pennsylvania, USA
Susan (Margaret) Ropp
1835–1892
Blair, Blair, Pennsylvania, United States
Noah (Markey) Garst
1837–
Virginia
Francis Grisso
1837–
Virginia
Great-Grandparents
John Park
1784–1850
Mary Parkinson
1793–1860
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Parks
1753–1822
Catherine Schneider?
1753–1827

Samuel Parks's Descendants

1.
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Samuel (Lewis) Parks (31 January 1899–20 January 1965) m. Myrtle (May) Curlis (28 July 1900–4 January 1984)
  1. 1. Clever (Luverne) Parks 1923–1990 m. Johanna Stangl 1926–2006
    1. 1. Judith (Ann) Parks 1950–2007 m. Johnny (Allen) Bro 1939–2011
  2. 2. Lawrence ("Gene") Parks 1928–2016 m. Gwendolyn (Maybelle) McGuire 1931–2019

Samuel Parks's Timeline

11 Records

1899
31 January 1899
Birth of Samuel Lewis Parks in Independence, Montgomery, Kansas, USA
Independence, Montgomery, Kansas, USA
1900
1900
Age 1
Samuel Lewis Parks resided here in Independence, Montgomery, Kansas, USA
Independence, Montgomery, Kansas, USA
1910
1910
Age 11
Samuel Lewis Parks resided here in Sycamore, Montgomery, Kansas, USA
Sycamore, Montgomery, Kansas, USA
1917
1917-1918
Age 18
Samuel Lewis Parks resided here in Montgomery County, Kansas, USA
Montgomery County, Kansas, USA
1920
1920
Age 21
Samuel Lewis Parks resided here in Sycamore, Montgomery, Kansas, USA
Sycamore, Montgomery, Kansas, USA
1925
1925
Age 26
Samuel Lewis Parks resided here in Liberty, Montgomery, Kansas, USA
Liberty, Montgomery, Kansas, USA
1930
1930
Age 31
Samuel Lewis Parks resided here in Liberty, Montgomery, Kansas, USA
Liberty, Montgomery, Kansas, USA
1935
1935
Age 36
Samuel Lewis Parks resided here in Rural, Montgomery, Kansas
Rural, Montgomery, Kansas
1940
1940
Age 41
Samuel Lewis Parks resided here in Coffeyville, Montgomery, Kansas, USA
Coffeyville, Montgomery, Kansas, USA
1950
1950
Age 51
Samuel Lewis Parks resided here in Cherryvale, Montgomery, Kansas, USA
Cherryvale, Montgomery, Kansas, USA
1965
20 January 1965
Age 66
Death of Samuel Lewis Parks in Independence, Montgomery, Kansas, USA
Independence, Montgomery, Kansas, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 31 January 1899
    Event Place: Independence, Montgomery, Kansas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Parsons Sun; Publication Date: 21 Jan 1965; Publication Place: Parsons, Kansas, USA; ,0.5384192,0.869166,0.7259961&xid=3355
    [3] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Coffeyville, Montgomery, Kansas; Roll: m-t0627-01247; Page: 11B; Enumeration District: 63-15B
    [4] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Liberty, Montgomery, Kansas; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 0033; FHL microfilm: 2340447

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Independence, Montgomery, Kansas, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Sycamore, Montgomery, Kansas, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1917-1918
    Event Place: Montgomery County, Kansas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Kansas; Registration County: Montgomery County

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Sycamore, Montgomery, Kansas, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1925
    Event Place: Liberty, Montgomery, Kansas, USA
    Record Source: Kansas, U.S., State Census Collection, 1855-1925, Kansas State Historical Society; Topeka, Kansas; 1925 Kansas Territory Census; Roll: KS1925_99; Line: 10

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Liberty, Montgomery, Kansas, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Liberty, Montgomery, Kansas; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 0033; FHL microfilm: 2340447

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Rural, Montgomery, Kansas
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Coffeyville, Montgomery, Kansas; Roll: m-t0627-01247; Page: 11B; Enumeration District: 63-15B

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Coffeyville, Montgomery, Kansas, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Coffeyville, Montgomery, Kansas; Roll: m-t0627-01247; Page: 11B; Enumeration District: 63-15B

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Cherryvale, Montgomery, Kansas, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Cherryvale, Montgomery, Kansas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Parsons Sun; Publication Date: 21 Jan 1965; Publication Place: Parsons, Kansas, USA; ,0.5384192,0.869166,0.7259961&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Coffeyville, Montgomery, Kansas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Wwii Draft Registration Cards For Kansas, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 293

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 January 1965
    Event Place: Independence, Montgomery, Kansas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Parsons Sun; Publication Date: 21 Jan 1965; Publication Place: Parsons, Kansas, USA; ,0.5384192,0.869166,0.7259961&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Cherryvale, Montgomery, Kansas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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