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William Jesse PARKER 1864–1939 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Abt 1864

Birth Location: Illinois

Death Date: 31 Jan 1939

Death Location: Jonesboro, Union, Illinois

Father: *Albert PARKER

Mother: Emeline SIMOSON

Spouse(s): Mary ELMS

Children(s): Gertrude PARKER, Jesse PARKER

The story of William Jesse PARKER began in 1864 in Illinois. In 1880, William Jesse PARKER resided in Dongola, Union, Illinois, USA. In 1900, William Jesse PARKER resided in Mill Creek, Union, Illinois, USA. William Jesse PARKER married Mary Elms, and had children including Gertrude Parker, Jesse H Parker. William Jesse PARKER passed away in 1939 in Jonesboro, Union, Illinois.

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Biography

  • The story of William Jesse PARKER began in 1864 in Illinois.
  • In 1880, William Jesse PARKER resided in Dongola, Union, Illinois, USA.
  • In 1900, William Jesse PARKER resided in Mill Creek, Union, Illinois, USA.
  • William Jesse PARKER married Mary Elms, and had children including Gertrude Parker, Jesse H Parker.
  • William Jesse PARKER passed away in 1939 in Jonesboro, Union, Illinois.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

William PARKER's Ancestors

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William PARKER
1864–1939
Birth Place: Illinois
Parents
*Albert PARKER
1842–
Maryland
Emeline SIMOSON
1853–
Illinois
Grandparents
Aaron PARKER
1805–
New Hampshire, USA
Roxana (Parker)
1809–
New York, USA
Lofton (A) SIMPSON
1811–1892
Maury County, Tennessee, USA
Matildy (Matilda Malissa MANNERING) (Simpson)
1818–
Illinois
Great-Grandparents
Isaac SIMPSON
1780–1845
Anna (Simpson)
1790–1870
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William SIMPSON
1750–1803
Mary (Simpson)
1750–1830
Ens. (Carr)
1760–1820
Elizabeth Wilson
1771–1820

William PARKER's Descendants

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William (Jesse) PARKER (Abt 1864–31 Jan 1939) m. Mary ELMS (Nov 1868–)
  1. 1. Gertrude PARKER 1892–
  2. 2. Jesse (H) PARKER 1899–

William PARKER's Timeline

5 Records

1864
Abt 1864
Birth of William Jesse PARKER in Illinois
Illinois
1880
1880
Age 16
William Jesse PARKER resided here in Dongola, Union, Illinois, USA
Dongola, Union, Illinois, USA
1900
1900
Age 36
William Jesse PARKER resided here in Mill Creek, Union, Illinois, USA
Mill Creek, Union, Illinois, USA
1939
29 Jan 1939
Age 75
Death of William Jesse PARKER in East St Louis, St Clair, Illinois
East St Louis, St Clair, Illinois
1939
31 Jan 1939
Age 75
Burial of William Jesse PARKER in Jonesboro, Union, Illinois
Jonesboro, Union, Illinois

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Abt 1864
    Event Place: Illinois
    Record Source:
    [1] Illinois, Deaths and Stillbirths Index
    [2] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Dongola, Union, Illinois; Roll: 254; Page: 77A; Enumeration District: 116
    [3] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Mill Creek, Union, Illinois; Page: 8; Enumeration District: 0103; FHL microfilm: 1240346

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Dongola, Union, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Dongola, Union, Illinois; Roll: 254; Page: 77A; Enumeration District: 116

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Mill Creek, Union, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Mill Creek, Union, Illinois; Page: 8; Enumeration District: 0103; FHL microfilm: 1240346

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: East St. Louis. St. Clair, Illinois
    Record Source: Illinois, Deaths and Stillbirths Index

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 29 Jan 1939
    Event Place: East St Louis, St Clair, Illinois
    Record Source: Illinois, Deaths and Stillbirths Index

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 31 Jan 1939
    Event Place: Jonesboro, Union, Illinois
    Record Source: Illinois, Deaths and Stillbirths Index

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