Roy Hamilton Parks, Sr

Male 1876 - 1948  (72 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Roy Hamilton Parks, Sr was born on 4 Oct 1876 in Lynchburg, Moore, Tennessee, USA (son of Rufus Alonzo Parks and Susan Ann Holt); died on 30 Dec 1948 in Fayetteville, Lincoln, Tennessee, USA; was buried on 31 Dec 1948 in Lynchburg, Moore, Tennessee, USA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Residence: 1880, Lynchburg, Moore, Tennessee, USA
    • Residence: 1900, Lynchburg, Moore, Tennessee, USA
    • Residence: 1910, Moore County, Tennessee, USA; Civil District 1
    • Occupation: 1918, Tennessee, USA; State Senator
    • Residence: 1920, Lynchburg, Moore, Tennessee, USA
    • Residence: 1930, Lynchburg, Moore, Tennessee, USA
    • Residence: 1 Apr 1940, Fayetteville, Lincoln, Tennessee, USA

    Notes:

    Buried:
    Lynchburg City Cemetery

    Roy married Eva Colsher on 27 Dec 1899 in Moore County, Tennessee, USA. Eva (daughter of William Henry Colsher and Susan Mildred Edens) was born on 1 Feb 1879 in Lynchburg, Moore, Tennessee, USA; died on 4 May 1913 in Lynchburg, Moore, Tennessee, USA; was buried in 1913 in Lynchburg, Moore, Tennessee, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. Nell Parks was born on 22 Feb 1901 in Lynchburg, Moore, Tennessee, USA; died on 23 Apr 1978 in Tullahoma, Coffee, Tennessee, USA; was buried on 25 Apr 1978 in Lynchburg, Moore, Tennessee, USA.
    2. Roy Hamilton Parks, Jr was born on 16 Jan 1904 in Lynchburg, Moore, Tennessee, USA; died on 25 Oct 1980 in Lynchburg, Moore, Tennessee, USA; was buried on 27 Oct 1980 in Lynchburg, Moore, Tennessee, USA.
    3. Robert William Colsher Parks was born on 1 Jan 1910 in Lynchburg, Moore, Tennessee, USA; died on 7 Jan 1998 in Huntsville, Madison, Alabama, USA; was buried on 10 Jan 1998 in Lynchburg, Moore, Tennessee, USA.
    4. Jack Parks was born on 28 Jan 1912 in Lynchburg, Moore, Tennessee, USA; died on 13 Feb 1980 in New Smyrna Beach, Volusia, Florida, USA; was buried on 15 Feb 1980 in Lynchburg, Moore, Tennessee, USA.

    Roy married on 15 Mar 1925 in Bedford County, Tennessee, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Roy married Laura May Raby on 15 Mar 1925 in Bedford County, Tennessee, USA. Laura was born on 5 Jan 1879 in Winchester, Franklin, Tennessee, USA; died on 6 Sep 1976 in Fayetteville, Lincoln, Tennessee, USA; was buried in 1976 in Lynchburg, Moore, Tennessee, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  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. 3.  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. 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. 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: 3

  1. 4.  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. 5.  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. 2. 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.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Allen Waller Parks was born on 18 Mar 1797 in Wilkes County, North Carolina, USA (son of Ambrose Parks, Sr and Frances Livingston Isbell); died on 18 Nov 1884 in Lynchburg, Moore, Tennessee, USA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Relocated: 1826, Moore County, Tennessee, USA; Was Lincon, TN. From North Carolina
    • Residence: 1830, Lincoln County, Tennessee, USA
    • Residence: 1840, Lincoln County, Tennessee, USA
    • Residence: 1850, Lincoln County, Tennessee, USA; Subdivision 2
    • Residence: 1860, Bedford County, Tennessee, USA; District 3
    • Residence: 1880, Lynchburg, Moore, Tennessee, USA

    Allen married Francis Miller on 11 Jan 1823 in Wilkes County, North Carolina, USA. Francis was born on 17 May 1802 in Wilkes County, North Carolina, USA; died on 6 Jan 1877 in Lynchburg, Moore, Tennessee, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 9.  Francis Miller was born on 17 May 1802 in Wilkes County, North Carolina, USA; died on 6 Jan 1877 in Lynchburg, Moore, Tennessee, USA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Residence: 1850, Lincoln County, Tennessee, USA; Subdivision 2
    • Residence: 1860, Bedford County, Tennessee, USA; District 3
    • Residence: 1870, Lincoln County, Tennessee, USA; District 1

    Children:
    1. Frances Ann Parks was born on 2 May 1823 in North Carolina, USA; died on 28 May 1890 in Bedford County, Tennessee, USA.
    2. Louisa Elizabeth Parks was born on 17 Jan 1825 in Wilkes County, North Carolina, USA; died in 1861.
    3. 4. Rufus Burton Parks was born on 5 May 1827 in Lynchburg, Moore, Tennessee, USA; died on 21 Sep 1897 in Lynchburg, Moore, Tennessee, USA; was buried in 1897 in Lynchburg, Moore, Tennessee, USA.
    4. Annis Marilda Parks was born on 3 Oct 1833 in Moore County, Tennessee, USA; died on 7 Nov 1899.

  3. 10.  James Lewis Rowntree, Sr was born on 1 Feb 1806 in Greenville County, South Carolina, USA (son of Thomas Hart Rountree and Mary Gilbert); died on 13 Apr 1888 in Burnet County, Texas, USA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Fact 1: 14 Children with Musidora; 9 with Martha
    • Family Search ID: MV7V-ZFB
    • Relocated: Abt 1810, Lincoln County, Tennessee, USA; From South Carolina
    • Residence: Between 1825 and 1836, Franklin County, Tennessee, USA; On land purchased from his father
    • Fact 1: 1828, Lincoln County, Tennessee, USA; Mentioned in Father's Will
    • Residence: 1830, Franklin County, Tennessee, USA
    • Relocated: 1836, Alabama, USA
    • Relocated: 1838, Milam, Texas, USA
    • Fact 1: Abt 1842, Waco, McLennan, Texas, USA; Attended treatysigning regarding Indians with Sam Houston
    • Residence: 1846, Travis County, Texas, USA; Texas Poll List 1846
    • Residence: 1850, Travis County, Texas, USA; Farmer
    • Relocated: 1851, Oatmeal, Burnet, Texas, USA
    • Occupation: Between 1860 and 1880, Oatmeal, Burnet, Texas, USA; Store keeper and postmaster
    • Residence: 1870, Burnet County, Texas, USA; Precinct 3
    • Residence: 15 Jun 1880, Burnet County, Texas, USA; Precinct 3 and 8
    • Fact 1: 1883, Burnet County, Texas, USA; Visited by grandson Rufus from Tennessee

    Notes:

    Some sources have Feb 1 birthdate; other list Feb 7
    Some sources have him born in North Carolina

    James married Musidora Flack on 4 Dec 1825 in Tennessee, USA. Musidora (daughter of Thomas Flack and Susannah Daugherty) was born on 4 Oct 1807 in Tennessee, USA; died on 1 Nov 1849 in Canton, Madison, Mississippi, USA; was buried in 1849 in Canton, Madison, Mississippi, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 11.  Musidora Flack was born on 4 Oct 1807 in Tennessee, USA (daughter of Thomas Flack and Susannah Daugherty); died on 1 Nov 1849 in Canton, Madison, Mississippi, USA; was buried in 1849 in Canton, Madison, Mississippi, USA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Family Search ID: 27SV-5GN
    • Residence: Between 1825 and 1836, Franklin County, Tennessee, USA
    • Relocated: 1836, Alabama, USA; From Tennessee
    • Relocated: 1838, Milam, Texas, USA; From Alabama

    Notes:

    Buried:
    Canton City Cemetery

    Children:
    1. 5. Emily Jane Rowntree 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.
    2. Robert Flack Rowntree, Sr was born on 9 Dec 1846 in Manor, Travis, Texas, USA; died on 20 Jul 1893 in Loyal Valley, Llano, Texas, USA; was buried in 1893 in Llano, Llano, Texas, USA.