Betty Sue Parks

Female 1924 - 1977  (52 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Betty Sue Parks was born on 22 Jul 1924 in Winchester, Franklin, Tennessee, USA (daughter of Rufus Burton Parks and Stella Mae Couser); died on 23 Jan 1977 in St Louis County, Missouri, USA; was buried on 26 Jan 1977 in Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee, USA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Residence: 1930, Davidson County, Tennessee, USA; District 13
    • Residence: 1 Apr 1940, Davidson County, Tennessee, USA

    Notes:

    Buried:
    Woodlawn Memorial

    Betty married Dr Horton Earl Tarpley on 18 Feb 1943 in Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee, USA, and was divorced in 1971 in San Mateo County, California, USA. Horton was born on 5 Sep 1919 in Tennessee, USA; died on 24 May 2010 in Hermitage, Davidson, Tennessee, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Rufus Burton Parks was born on 16 Sep 1895 in Lynchburg, Moore, Tennessee, USA (son of Rufus Alonzo Parks and Susan Ann Holt); died on 16 Dec 1984 in Whites Creek, Davidson, Tennessee, USA; was buried on 18 Dec 1984 in Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee, USA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Residence: 1900, Lynchburg, Moore, Tennessee, USA
    • Residence: 1910, Moore County, Tennessee, USA; Civil District 1
    • Residence: 1920, Moore County, Tennessee, USA; Civil District 1
    • Residence: 1930, Davidson County, Tennessee, USA; District 13
    • Residence: 1 Apr 1940, Davidson County, Tennessee, USA

    Notes:

    Buried:
    Woodlawn Memorial

    Rufus married Stella Mae Couser on 10 Jun 1923 in Moore County, Tennessee, USA. Stella was born on 1 Jan 1905 in Lynchburg, Moore, Tennessee, USA; died on 21 Apr 1991 in Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee, USA; was buried in 1991 in Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Stella Mae Couser was born on 1 Jan 1905 in Lynchburg, Moore, Tennessee, USA; died on 21 Apr 1991 in Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee, USA; was buried in 1991 in Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee, USA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Residence: 1910, Moore County, Tennessee, USA; Civil District 9
    • Residence: 1920, Moore County, Tennessee, USA; Civil District 9
    • Residence: 1930, Davidson County, Tennessee, USA; District 13
    • Residence: 1 Apr 1940, Davidson County, Tennessee, USA

    Notes:

    Buried:
    Woodlawn Memorial

    Children:
    1. 1. Betty Sue Parks was born on 22 Jul 1924 in Winchester, Franklin, Tennessee, USA; died on 23 Jan 1977 in St Louis County, Missouri, USA; was buried on 26 Jan 1977 in Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee, USA.
    2. Living


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Rufus Alonzo Parks was born on 21 Oct 1849 in Lynchburg, Moore, Tennessee, USA (son of Rufus Burton Parks and Emily Jane Rowntree); died on 10 Jun 1937 in Lynchburg, Moore, Tennessee, USA; was buried in 1937 in Lynchburg, Moore, Tennessee, USA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Residence: 1850, Lincoln County, Tennessee, USA; Subdivision 2
    • Residence: 1860, Lincoln County, Tennessee, USA; District 1
    • Residence: 1870, Lincoln County, Tennessee, USA; District 1
    • Residence: 1880, Lynchburg, Moore, Tennessee, USA
    • Occupation: Between 1882 and 1884, Moore County, Tennessee, USA; State Representative
    • Fact 1: 1883, Austin, Travis, Texas, USA; Visited homes of Felix Smith and grandfather James L Rountee
    • Occupation: 1884, Moore County, Tennessee, USA; Lynchburg Falcon Newspaper, Publisher
    • Residence: 1900, Lynchburg, Moore, Tennessee, USA
    • Occupation: 1901, Moore County, Tennessee, USA; Banker; Moore County Bank
    • Residence: 1910, Moore County, Tennessee, USA; Civil District 1
    • Residence: 1920, Moore County, Tennessee, USA; Civil District 1
    • Residence: 1930, Lynchburg, Moore, Tennessee, USA

    Notes:

    Buried:
    Lynchburg City Cemetery

    Rufus married Susan Ann Holt on 14 Nov 1872 in Moore County, Tennessee, USA. Susan was born on 5 Jul 1851 in Winchester, Franklin, Tennessee, USA; died on 30 May 1930 in Lynchburg, Moore, Tennessee, USA; was buried on 31 May 1930 in Lynchburg, Moore, Tennessee, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Susan Ann Holt was born on 5 Jul 1851 in Winchester, Franklin, Tennessee, USA; died on 30 May 1930 in Lynchburg, Moore, Tennessee, USA; was buried on 31 May 1930 in Lynchburg, Moore, Tennessee, USA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Residence: 1860, Lincoln County, Tennessee, USA; District 23
    • Residence: 1870, Lincoln County, Tennessee, USA; District 5
    • Residence: 1880, Lynchburg, Moore, Tennessee, USA
    • Residence: 1900, Lynchburg, Moore, Tennessee, USA
    • Residence: 1910, Moore County, Tennessee, USA; Civil District 1
    • Residence: 1920, Moore County, Tennessee, USA; Civil District 1
    • Residence: 1930, Lynchburg, Moore, Tennessee, USA

    Notes:

    Buried:
    Lynchburg City Cemetery

    Children:
    1. Roy Hamilton Parks, Sr was born on 4 Oct 1876 in Lynchburg, Moore, Tennessee, USA; died on 30 Dec 1948 in Fayetteville, Lincoln, Tennessee, USA; was buried on 31 Dec 1948 in Lynchburg, Moore, Tennessee, USA.
    2. Pearl Parks was born on 30 Jul 1878 in Lynchburg, Moore, Tennessee, USA; died on 7 Apr 1967 in Tullahoma, Coffee, Tennessee, USA; was buried in 1967 in Lynchburg, Moore, Tennessee, USA.
    3. Harry Raymond Parks, (Xfer) was born on 5 May 1881 in Lynchburg, Moore, Tennessee, USA; died on 8 Mar 1958 in San Antonio, Bexar, Texas, USA.
    4. Margaret Musadora Parks was born in Dec 1883 in Winchester, Franklin, Tennessee, USA; died in 1922 in Denver County, Colorado, USA.
    5. Annie May Parks was born on 21 Aug 1886 in Tennessee, USA; died on 7 Sep 1886 in Moore County, Tennessee, USA; was buried in 1886 in Lynchburg, Moore, Tennessee, USA.
    6. Marion Alice Parks was born on 13 Jan 1888 in Lynchburg, Moore, Tennessee, USA; died on 6 Apr 1967 in Lynchburg, Moore, Tennessee, USA; was buried in 1967 in Lynchburg, Moore, Tennessee, USA.
    7. Lexie Logue Parks was born on 18 Mar 1891 in Lynchburg, Moore, Tennessee, USA; died on 1 Aug 1975 in Pinellas County, Florida, USA; was buried in 1975 in Tampa, Hillsborough, Florida, USA.
    8. 2. Rufus Burton Parks was born on 16 Sep 1895 in Lynchburg, Moore, Tennessee, USA; died on 16 Dec 1984 in Whites Creek, Davidson, Tennessee, USA; was buried on 18 Dec 1984 in Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee, USA.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Rufus Burton Parks was born on 5 May 1827 in Lynchburg, Moore, Tennessee, USA (son of Allen Waller Parks and Francis Miller); died on 21 Sep 1897 in Lynchburg, Moore, Tennessee, USA; was buried in 1897 in Lynchburg, Moore, Tennessee, USA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Residence: 1850, Lincoln County, Tennessee, USA; Subdivision 2
    • Residence: 1860, Lincoln County, Tennessee, USA; District 1
    • Military Service: 10 Mar 1862, Kentucky, USA
    • Residence: 1870, Lincoln County, Tennessee, USA; District 1
    • Residence: 1880, Ashby, Moore, Tennessee, USA

    Notes:

    Buried:
    Lynchburg CIty Cemetery

    Rufus married Emily Jane Rowntree on 30 Jan 1849 in Leake County, Mississippi, USA. Emily (daughter of James Lewis Rowntree, Sr and Musidora Flack) was born on 7 Apr 1827 in Lincoln County, Tennessee, USA; died on 30 Nov 1884 in Lynchburg, Moore, Tennessee, USA; was buried in 1884 in Lynchburg, Moore, Tennessee, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 9.  Emily Jane Rowntree was born on 7 Apr 1827 in Lincoln County, Tennessee, USA (daughter of James Lewis Rowntree, Sr and Musidora Flack); died on 30 Nov 1884 in Lynchburg, Moore, Tennessee, USA; was buried in 1884 in Lynchburg, Moore, Tennessee, USA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Residence: 1850, Lincoln County, Tennessee, USA; Subidivision 2
    • Residence: 1860, Lincoln County, Tennessee, USA; District 1
    • Fact 1: Abt 1870, Lynchburg, Moore, Tennessee, USA; Hosted nephew Robert Flack while he studied law
    • Residence: 1870, Lincoln County, Tennessee, USA; District 1
    • Residence: 1880, Ashby, Moore, Tennessee, USA

    Notes:

    Buried:
    Lynchburg CIty Cemetery

    Children:
    1. 4. Rufus Alonzo Parks was born on 21 Oct 1849 in Lynchburg, Moore, Tennessee, USA; died on 10 Jun 1937 in Lynchburg, Moore, Tennessee, USA; was buried in 1937 in Lynchburg, Moore, Tennessee, USA.