Phillip PARKS

1838 - 1915  (77 years)

• Name	Phillip PARKS
  Birth	20 Feb 1838	Jackson County, IN
  Gender	Male
  Name	Philip PARKS
  Death	26 Jul 1915	Laurens, Pocahontas County, IA
  Burial	Calvary Cemetery, Laurens, Pocahontas County, IA
  Notes	(1) Dennis Nicklaus Genealogy (Mother's Side), a WorldConnect Family Tree: Phillip A. Parks . . . was born 20 Feb 1838 in Jackson County, IN, and died 26 Jul 1915 in Laurens, Pocahontas County, IA. He married Elizabeth Ann McGuire 20 Feb 1861 in Keswick, Keokuk County, IA. She was born 29 Jun 1842 in Loretto, Cambria County, PA, and died 24 Jun 1930 in Des Moines, IA. Children of Phillip A. Parks and Elizabeth Ann McGuire are: i. Robert Irvin Parks was born 2 Feb 1862 in Millersburg, Iowa County, IA, and died 11 Aug 1929. He married Nora Brannick. ii. Adelaide Parks was born 26 Apr 1863 in Millersburg, Iowa County, IA, and died 26 Feb 1953. She married John Shull. iii. John Herman Parks was born 8 Mar 1865 in Millersburg, Iowa County, IA, and died 31 Jul 1933 in Spencer, Clay County, IA. He married Sarah Elizabeth Payton. She was born 14 Feb 1872 in Moingona, Boone County, IA, and died 7 Jan 1955 in Spencer, Clay County, IA. iv. Clara Parks was born 6 May 1867 in Keswick, Keokuk County, IA, and died 14 Nov 1893. She married John James Payton. He was born 16 Mar 1870 in Moingona, Boone County, IA. v. Edgar Parks was born 15 May 1869 in Keswick, Keokuk County, IA, and died 1 Oct 1870 in Keswick, Keokuk County, IA. vi. Oscar A. Parks was born 15 May 1869 in Keswick, Keokuk County, IA, and died 17 Aug 1935. He married Cynthia Troxel. vii. Lula J. Parks was born 1871 in Keswick, Keokuk County, IA, and died 31 Jan 1916. She married Shaw. viii. Augusta Parks was born 14 Dec 1874 in Keswick, Keokuk County, IA, and died 14 Oct 1953. She married McCool. ix. Nora Parks was born 11 Jul 1876 in Keswick, Keokuk County, IA, and died 9 May 1956 in Des Moines, IA. x. Anna Harriet Parks was born 7 Jan 1879 in Keswick, Keokuk County, IA. She married Ellsworth Dean. xi. Elna Parks was born 25 Dec 1881 in Laurens, Pocahontas County, IA, and died 1976. She married George O'Connell. xii. Ethel Parks was born 17 Oct 1883 in Laurens, Pocahontas County, IA, and died 18 Aug 1957. She married Albert Johnston. (2) A household headed by Philip PARKS is listed in the 1870 census of Dayton Township, Iowa County, IA. Philip is listed in the 1870 census as a farmer who was then 32 years of age; therefore, according to the 1870 census, he was born in about 1838. According to the 1870 census, he was born in IN. Listed with Philip is his wife, Elizabeth, who was then 28 years of age; therefore, according to the 1870 census, she was born in about 1842. According to the 1870 census, she was born in PA. Also listed with Philip is his son, Robert J., who was then 9 years of age; therefore, according to the 1870 census, he was born in about 1861. According to the 1870 census, he was born in IA. Also listed with Philip is his daughter, Adeline, who was then 7 years of age; therefore, according to the 1870 census, she was born in about 1863. According to the 1870 census, she was born in IA. Also listed with Philip is his son, John J., who was then 5 years of age; therefore, according to the 1870 census, he was born in about 1865. According to the 1870 census, he was born in IA. Also listed with Philip is his daughter, Mary C., who was then 3 years of age; therefore, according to the 1870 census, she was born in about 1863. According to the 1870 census, she was born in IA. Also listed with Philip is his son, Andrew, who was then 1 years of age; therefore, according to the 1870 census, he was born in about 1869. According to the 1870 census, he was born in IA. Also listed with Philip is his son, Mathew, who was then 1 years of age; therefore, according to the 1870 census, he was born in about 1869. According to the 1870 census, he was born in IA. (3) A household headed by Phillip PARKS is listed in the 1880 census of Dayton Township, Iowa County, IA. Phillip is listed in the 1880 census as a farmer who was then 43 years of age; therefore, according to the 1880 census, he was born in about 1837. According to the 1880 census, he was born in IN, and both of his parents were born in KY. Listed with Phillip is his wife, Elizabeth, who was then 37 years of age; therefore, according to the 1880 census, she was born in about 1843. According to the 1880 census, she was born in PA, and both of her parents were also born in PA. Also listed with Phillip is his son, John, who was then 15 years of age; therefore, according to the 1880 census, he was born in about 1865. According to the 1880 census, he was born in IA, his father was born in IN, and his mother was born in PA. Also listed with Phillip is his daughter, Clara, who was then 12 years of age; therefore, according to the 1880 census, she was born in about 1868. According to the 1880 census, she was born in IA, her father was born in IN, and her mother was born in PA. Also listed with Phillip is his son, Oscar, who was then 10 years of age; therefore, according to the 1880 census, he was born in about 1870. According to the 1880 census, he was born in IA, his father was born in IN, and his mother was born in PA. Also listed with Phillip is his daughter, Lula, who was then 8 years of age; therefore, according to the 1880 census, she was born in about 1872. According to the 1880 census, she was born in IA, her father was born in IN, and her mother was born in PA. Also listed with Phillip is his daughter, Gusta, who was then 5 years of age; therefore, according to the 1880 census, she was born in about 1875. According to the 1880 census, she was born in IA, her father was born in IN, and her mother was born in PA. Also listed with Phillip is his daughter, Nora, who was then 4 years of age; therefore, according to the 1880 census, she was born in about 1876. According to the 1880 census, she was born in IA, her father was born in IN, and her mother was born in PA. Also listed with Phillip is his daughter, Harriet, who was then 1 year of age; therefore, according to the 1880 census, she was born in about 1879. According to the 1880 census, she was born in IA, her father was born in IN, and her mother was born in PA. (4) The History of Iowa County, Iowa, Des Moines, IA: Union Historical Company, Birdsall, Williams & Co., 1881, p. 745: PARKS, PHILIP - Farmer, Sec. 27, P.O. Musquaka. Was born in Jackson county, Indiana, February 20, 1837, and when about eight years old his parents brought him to Keokuk county, Iowa. In 1852 he came to Iowa county, and has since made it his home. He was married, in Iowa county, in February 1862, to Miss Elizabeth McGuire, a native of Pennsylvania. They have nine children: Robert I., Adeline, John H., Clara, Oscar, Louisa, Augusta, Noah and Harriet. They lost one, Edgar. Mr. Parks is now in possession of a nice farm of 120 acres. (5) A household headed by Phillip PARKS is listed in the 1900 census of Swan Lake Township, Pocahontas County, IA. Phillip is listed in the 1900 census as a teamster who was born in February 1837 and was 63 years of age. According to the 1900 census, he was born in IN, his father was born in IN, and his mother was born in KY. According to the 1900 census, he had then been married 40 years. Listed with Phillip is his wife, Elizibeth, who was born in June 1839 and was then 60 years of age. According to the 1900 census, she was born in PA, and both of her parents were born in PA. According to the 1900 census, she had then been married 40 years and had theretofore given birth to 12 children, 10 of whom were then living. Also listed with Phillip is his daughter, Louisa J., a dressmaker who was born in November 1871 and was then 28 years of age. According to the 1900 census, she was born in IA, her father was born in IN, and her mother was born in PA. [The compiler believes that "Louisa" was really Lula.] Also listed with Phillip is his daughter, Marra E., a dressmaker who was born in July 1876 and was then 23 years of age. According to the 1900 census, she was born in IA, her father was born in IN, and her mother was born in PA. [The compiler believes that "Marra" was really Nora.] Also listed with Phillip is his daughter, Etta H., who was born in January 1879 and was then 21 years of age. According to the 1900 census, she was born in IA, her father was born in IN, and her mother was born in PA. [The compiler believes that "Etta H." was really Anna Harriet.] Also listed with Phillip is his daughter, Ethel S., a milliner who was born in October 1872 and was then 17 years of age. According to the 1900 census, she was born in IA, her father was born in IN, and her mother was born in PA. Also listed with Phillip is his daughter, Elna G., who was born in December 1885 and was then 14 years of age. According to the 1900 census, she was born in IA, her father was born in IN, and her mother was born in PA. Also listed with Phillip is his granddaughter, Grace PATTON, who was born in October 1893 and was then 6 years of age. According to the 1900 census, she was born in IA, and both of her parents were born in IA. [The compiler believes that Grace's surname was really PEYTON or PAYTON.] Also listed with Phillip is his daughter, Agusta KEINER, who was born in December 1873 and was then 26 years of age. According to the 1900 census, she was born in IA, her father was born in IN, and her mother was born in PA. According to the 1900 census, she had then been married 1 year and had theretofore given birth to 1 child, who was then living. [Agusta's husband is not listed with her in this household.] Also listed with Phillip is his granddaughter, Vesta KEINER, who was born in March 1899 and was then 1 year of age. According to the 1900 census, she was born in IA, her father was born in OH, and her mother was born in IA. (6) A household headed by Philip PARKS is listed in the 1910 census of Swan Lake Township, Pocahontas County, IA. Philip is listed in the 1910 census as a railroad employee who was then 71 years of age; therefore, according to the 1910 census, he was born in about 1839. According to the 1910 census, he was born in IN, and both of his parents were born in KY. [According to the index to the 1910 census, his father was born in Italy.] According to the 1910 census, he had then been married 50 years. Listed with Philip is his wife, Elizabeth, who was then 68 years of age; therefore, according to the 1910 census, she was born in about 1842. According to the 1910 census, she was born in PA, and both of her parents were born in PA. According to the 1910 census, she had then been married 50 years and had theretofore given birth to 12 children, 10 of whom were then living. Also listed with Philip is his granddaughter, Grace PAYTON, a milliner who was then 16 years of age; therefore, according to the 1910 census, she was born in about 1894. According to the 1910 census, she was born in IA, and her mother was born in IA. The birthplace of her father is illegible. (7) Iowa Cemetery Records [database online], Provo, UT: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2000: Name: Phillip Parks Death Date: 1915 Page #: 39 Birth Date: 1839 Cemetery: Catholic Level Info: Grave Records of Pocahontas County, Ia. [Note by compiler: The compiler has not found a cemetery named "Catholic Cemetery" in Pocahontas County, IA.] (8) www.findagrave.com: Phillip Parks Birth: 1839 Death: 1915 Burial: Calvary Cemetery, Laurens, Pocahontas County, Iowa, USA Created by: ksmith Record added: Jun 10, 2015 Find A Grave Memorial# 147666381
  Person ID	I4146	Frost, Gilchrist and Related Families
  Last Modified	17 Apr 2024

  
  

  Father	Matthew PARKS, Jr.,   b. Between 1800 and 1810, KY d. Bef 1840, Jackson County, IN (Age ~ 39 years)
  Mother	Apsilla BALLARD,   b. 1804, Warren County, KY d. Aft 1860, Iowa County, IA (Age > 57 years)
  Marriage	3 Mar 1823	Scott County, IN   [1, 2, 3]
  Marriage License	5 Apr 1823	Scott County, IN   [4]
  Notes	(1) Dodd, Jordan R, et. al., Early American Marriages, Bountiful, UT: Precision Indexing Publishers, 19xx: Indiana Scott County Spouse: Ballard, A. Parks, Matthew Marriage Date: 03 Mar 1823
  Family ID	F2479	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Elizabeth Ann McGUIRE,   b. 29 Jun 1842, Loretto, Cambria County, PA d. 24 Jun 1930, Des Moines, Polk County, IA (Age 87 years)
  Marriage	20 Feb 1861	Keswick, Keokuk County, IA
  Children	1. Robert Irvin PARKS,   b. 2 Feb 1862, Iowa County, IA d. 11 Aug 1929 (Age 67 years)   2. Adelaide Rossella PARKS,   b. 26 Apr 1863, Iowa County, IA d. 26 Feb 1953, Nobles County, MN (Age 89 years)   3. John Herman PARKS,   b. 8 Mar 1865, Iowa County, IA d. 31 Jul 1933, Clay County, IA (Age 68 years)   4. Clara PARKS,   b. 6 May 1867, Keokuk County, IA d. 14 Nov 1893, WY (Age 26 years)   5. Edgar PARKS,   b. 15 May 1869, Keokuk County, IA d. 1 Oct 1870, Keokuk County, IA (Age 1 year)   6. Oscar A. PARKS,   b. 15 May 1869, Keokuk County, IA d. 17 Aug 1935 (Age 66 years)   7. Lula J. PARKS,   b. 1871, Keokuk County, IA d. 31 Jan 1916 (Age 45 years)   8. Augusta PARKS,   b. 14 Dec 1874, Keokuk County, IA d. 14 Oct 1953 (Age 78 years)   9. Nora PARKS,   b. 11 Jul 1876, Keokuk County, IA d. 9 May 1956, Des Moines, Polk County, IA (Age 79 years)   10. Anna Harriet PARKS,   b. 7 Jan 1879, Keokuk County, IA d. Aft 14 Apr 1930 (Age > 51 years)   11. Ethel PARKS,   b. 17 Oct 1883, Pocahontas County, IA d. 18 Aug 1957 (Age 73 years)   12. Elna PARKS,   b. 24 Dec 1885, Pocahontas County, IA d. Aug 1975, Des Moines, Polk County, IA (Age 89 years)
  Family ID	F2498	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	17 Apr 2024

  
  

• Sources

  Details: Details: Details: Details: Citation Text: (1) Indiana, Marriages, 1810-2001 [database online], Provo, UT: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2014: Name: Matthew Parks Gender: Male Event Type: Marriage Registration (Marriage) Marriage Licence Date: 5 Apr 1823 Marriage Licence Place: Indiana, United States Residence Place: Scott, Indiana Spouse: Apsela Ballard Page: 48 FHL Film Number: 001305346. Details: Details: Details: Details: Citation Text: (2) Indiana, Compiled Marriages, 1802-1850 [database online], Provo, UT: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 1997: Name: Matthew Parks Spouse: A. Ballard Marriage Date: 3 Mar 1823 Marriage County: Scott. Details: Details: Details: Details: Citation Text: (3) Indiana, Marriage Index, 1800-1941 [database online], Provo, UT: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2005: Name: Matthew Parks Spouse Name: A. Ballard Marriage Date: 3 Mar 1823 Marriage County: Scott. Details: Details: Details: Citation Text: (1) Indiana Marriages, 1811-2007: Name: Matthew Parks Event Type: Marriage Registration Event Date: 03 Mar 1823 Event Place: Scott, Indiana, United States Residence Place: Scott, Indiana Gender: Male Marriage License Date: 05 Apr 1823 Spouse's Name: Apsela Ballard Spouse's Residence Place: Scott, Indiana Spouse's Gender: Female Officiator's Name: John Clark Page: 48 Number of Images: 1.