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Col. James Higgins PARKER

Col. James Higgins PARKER

Male 1836 - 1923  (87 years)

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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Col. James Higgins PARKER was born on 9 Nov 1836 in Hampshire County, Virginia (son of William P PARKER and Elizabeth A. HIGGINS); died on 24 Nov 1923 in Warrensburg, Johnson County, Missouri.

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    Family/Spouse: Elizabeth Ann FIELD. Elizabeth was born on 7 Nov 1842 in Cooper County, Missouri; died in Feb 1910 in Warrensburg, Johnson County, Missouri. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. Sarah "Sallie" Ann PARKER was born on 30 Sep 1862 in Collin County, Texas; died on 10 Jan 1865 in Denton County, Texas.
    2. William Walter PARKER was born on 18 Nov 1866 in Hazel Township, Missouri; died in 1948.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  William P PARKER was born in 1810 in Virginia (son of Solomon PARKER and Sarah WRIGHT); and died.

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    William married Elizabeth A. HIGGINS. Elizabeth and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Elizabeth A. HIGGINS and died.

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    Children:
    1. 1. Col. James Higgins PARKER was born on 9 Nov 1836 in Hampshire County, Virginia; died on 24 Nov 1923 in Warrensburg, Johnson County, Missouri.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Solomon PARKER was born on 5 Dec 1778 in Hampshire County, West Virginia (son of Robert PARKER and Hannah PETERS); and died.

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    Solomon b. 1778 VA wife Sarah Wright- w/10 children incl. William P. b. 1810 VA m.Elizabeth A. Higgins w/only one child James Higgins Parker b. 1836 VA-m. Elizabeth Field w/9 children b. TX and MO incl Wm. Walter Parker b. 1866 MO who m. Annie Eliza Youngs w/5 children only two living to adulthood including Marion Francis b. 1896 MO.

    Solomon married Sarah WRIGHT. Sarah and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Sarah WRIGHT and died.

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    From Virginia M. Winn Parker [email protected]

    Children:
    1. 2. William P PARKER was born in 1810 in Virginia; and died.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Robert PARKER was born between 1721 in Virginia (son of John PARKER and Catherine PEARSON); died on 13 Sep 1816 in Hampshire County, West Virginia.

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    2. Robert Parker born abt. 1721 most likely in Virginia; death September 16, 1816 Hampshire County, VA. [21]; married 1st) 1761 Hannah Peters in Hampshire County, Virginia. Robert Parker was the Executor of Peter Peterson's estate. 2nd) Margaret ____________ [17] Robert Parker DAR# A087756 born circa 1735 of Hampshire County, Virginia " Justice of the Peace for Hampshire Co., VA., in 1767 and 1772. Was Sheriff of Hampshire Co., in 1776. Furnished supplies for Continental purposes under the Commissioners of Provisions Law". Of strong interest to any descendant of this Robert Parker would be a book "John Parker, the Virginian, and his descendants, 1749-1980". Another book of interest is "History of Hampshire County, West Virginia from it's earliest settlement to present", 1897 page 723. And research by DAR Ancestor # A087756

    A 1786 act for establishing several public ferries, and for other purposes.
    I. BE it enacted by the General Assembly, That public ferries shall be constantly kept at the following places, and the rates for passing the same as hereafter mentioned, that is to say: From the land of Thompson Mason, deceased, in the county of Loudoun, across the Potowmack river, to the land on the opposite shore, in the state of Maryland, the price for a man six-pence, and for a horse the same; from the land of Robert Parker, in the county of Hampshire, across the South branch of Potowmack river, to his land on the opposite shore, the price for a man three-pence three farthings, and for a horse the same;

    Will drafted 13 Sep 1805.[21] Will Proven 16 Dec 1816 Hampshire Co VA mentioned: dtr Catreen wife of Okey Johnson; son Solomon, his executor (who married a Miss Sarah Wright) giving 377 acres he is now living on.; to son Peter about land in Kentucky. Also mentioned Robert's widow Margaret (Margo) who was his second wife.[26]

    Children:
    1) Nathan "Nat" Parker born 1762

    2) Robert Parker born 1763 - died 1805-1807; married Sarah Campbell, married Sarah ___

    3) Catherine Parker born Nov 27, 1764- died Mar 1, 1846 Patterson Creek, Hampshire Cty., VA.; married William Okey Johnson born 1762-67 in Patterson Creek, Hampshire Cty., VA. in April 1, 1782 Hampshire Cty., VA..

    4) Hannah Parker born 1774 in Romney, Hampshire County, VA.- died Jun 7, 1806 Mason Cty., KY. married James Sinclair Dimmitt, Jr. born Baltimore, MD. (independent city) on 7 July 1794 Romney, Hampshire Cty. VA.

    5) Peter Parker born Mar 19, 1769-died Jan 28, 1825; married Mary Sinclair Dimmit born Jun 26, 1772 in 1791 Loudoun Cty., VA.

    6) Solomon Parker born Dec 5, 1778 Virginia - died Mar 1834 Pleasant Retreat, Springfield, Hampshire County, W.V.; married Sarah Wright abt. 1804

    7) Susannah Parker

    Robert married Hannah PETERS. Hannah was born about 1730; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 9.  Hannah PETERS was born about 1730; and died.

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    Children:
    1. 4. Solomon PARKER was born on 5 Dec 1778 in Hampshire County, West Virginia; and died.