John PARKER
Grayson Co.,VA Grant Book
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Estate File of John Parker (1829) in State Archives, Raleigh, N.C. Guardian for Justin, Lucinda & Munro Sidney (Meeky) was Wiliam Riley Parker. In 1816 lived in Capt. Graves Dist on the Yadkin. Surry County, NC. Birth place from Marion S. Parker, Jr., Greenacres, Washington. Also Doris Taylor letter 9 July 1987 and William R. Parker history said his parents were from Mass. Found on Grayson County Grant Book 48, p. 394. Father, John, was granted 296 acres in Grayson County, formerly Fincastle, 27 Dec 1774 on both sides of Meadow Creek a branch of New River, sealed 23 Feb 1802 after father, John, was deceased.
Name & birthplace from Marion S. Parker, Jr., Greenacres, Washington, by letter of Doris Taylor 30l-90 Abbott St. Pentieton, B.C. V2A7W8 Canada dated 29 Jul 1987. Death date calculated from 2nd marriage of John Parker.
Estate file of John Parker, N.C. State Archives. 1850 Buchanan County, Missouri Census, age 58, was a farmer worth $4,000. It indicates that he was born in Virginia Edmond was the Bondsman for the marriage of his brother Joseph to Mary (Polly) Hickman, in Surry County, NC in 1830. Was on the 1836 Tax List in Wm. Cox District at Cadles Creek, Surry Co. NC. He moved his family to Buchanan County, Missouri about 1840 Biographical Album of Riley Co., KS, under article about Samuel Montgomery, said Edmund was a native of North Carolina.
NAME: Margaret aka Peggy Estate file of John Parker 1829, N.C. State Archives.
Estate file of John Parker 1829, N.C. State Archives.
Estate file of John Parker 1829 N. C. State Archives. Olive Branch Cemetery, Doniphan County, Kansas, age 62 years, 2 months, 2 days. (This is wrong) Birth: Kansas Historical Society Biographical sketch of William Riley Parker. Was Captain in N.C. State Militia. Went to Lawrence Co., Indiana in 1840's. Went to Kansas in 1854. Homesteaded there in 1856. Member of Kansas Legislature First District in 1867. Per Richard Bledsoe, the 1850 census, presumably from Indiana, shows his age as 49.
Birth U.S. Federal Census, Surry County, North Carolina, 7 Sep 1850, #444,659, North Division Stuart Creek District, age 45; 21 July 1860, #18,104, Bundy District., P.O. Dobson, age 55; 16 Jul 1870, #18,120, age 65; 2 Jun 1880, Mt. Airy Twp, age 72 (should be 75). Marriage: Book 1, p. 177, Surry Co, North Carolina. Death: Probate Records, Surry County, North Carolina.
Estate File of John Parker 1829 N.C. State Archives.
Estate File of John Parker 1829 N.C. State Archives. Her name was probably Sarah
He married Sarah Connelly Abt 1791 at of Grayson, Virginia . Sarah Connelly was born at of Grayson, Virginia Abt 1771 .
They were the parents of 8
children:
Edmund Parker
born Abt 1793.
Margaret Parker
born Abt 1795.
Mary Parker
born Abt 1798.
William Riley Parker
born 7 Jan 1801.
Joseph William Parker
born Abt 1805.
Jane Parker
born Abt 1807.
Sally Parker
born Abt 1810.
Lucinda Parker
born Abt 1811.
John Parker died Bef 5 Jun 1829 at Surry, North Carolina .