William Riley PARKER

Birth:
7 Jan 1801
Surry, North Carolina
Death:
1 Apr 1868
Doniphan, Kansas
Marriage:
11 Nov 1827
Surry, North Carolina
Notes:
                      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.
Martha or Patsy HODGES
Birth:
Abt 1805
of Surry, North Carolina
Father:
Blocked
Mother:
Blocked
Children
Marriage
1
Evaline PARKER
Birth:
17 Sep 1828
Surry, North Carolina
Death:
1 Nov 1902
Hanna City, Peoria, Illinois
 
Marr:
 
2
Columbus F. PARKER
Birth:
Abt 1830
Surry, North Carolina
Death:
3 Aug 1919
 
Marr:
 
Notes:
                   Age 41 in 1870 Census.
3
Elizabeth R. PARKER
Birth:
Abt 1831
Surry, North Carolina
Death:
 
Marr:
 
Notes:
                   Age 19 in 1850 Census.
4
William C. PARKER
Birth:
Abt 1833
Surry, North Carolina
Death:
 
Marr:
 
Notes:
                   Age 17 on 1850 Census.
5
Isham H. PARKER
Birth:
Abt 1833
Surry, North Carolina
Death:
 
Marr:
 
Notes:
                   Age 17 on the 1850 Census.
6
John PARKER
Birth:
18 Nov 1837
Surry, North Carolina
Death:
19 Sep 1902
Doniphan, Kansas
 
Marr:
 
Notes:
                   Birth & Death: Doniphan County Cemetery Records.

Age 12 in 1850 Census.  Went to Indiana and then Kansas with his
parents.
7
Sarah PARKER
Birth:
Abt 1841
Lawrence, Indiana
Death:
 
Marr:
 
Notes:
                   Age 9 on the 1850 Census
8
Thomas W. PARKER
Birth:
Abt 1848
Lawrence, Indiana
Death:
 
Marr:
 
Notes:
                   Age 2 on the 1850 Census
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William Riley Parker - Martha or Patsy Hodges

William Riley Parker was born at Surry, North Carolina 7 Jan 1801. His parents were John Parker and Sarah Connelly.

He married Martha or Patsy Hodges 11 Nov 1827 at Surry, North Carolina . Martha or Patsy Hodges was born at of Surry, North Carolina Abt 1805 .

They were the parents of 8 children:
Evaline Parker born 17 Sep 1828.
Columbus F. Parker born Abt 1830.
Elizabeth R. Parker born Abt 1831.
William C. Parker born Abt 1833.
Isham H. Parker born Abt 1833.
John Parker born 18 Nov 1837.
Sarah Parker born Abt 1841.
Thomas W. Parker born Abt 1848.

William Riley Parker died 1 Apr 1868 at Doniphan, Kansas .