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About Charles Parks, Sr.
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17. CHARLES II4 PARKS (CHARLES3, THOMAS2, JOHN1)16 was born Abt. 1744 in Ablemarle Co, Va, and died November 02, 1806 in Elbert Co, Ga. He married (1) MARY SALMONS. He married (2) SARAH16 Abt. 1771.
Notes for CHARLES II PARKS:
Data Source:
(1) LDS Genealogical Data Base, Ref #2
(2) NSDAR Applications for members #561224, #513217, #592836
(3) P186, History of Elbert Co, GA. List Revolutionary Soldiers and Widows.
(4) Vol 3, P 254. Historical Collection, GA Chapter, Land Lottery Draws.
(5) "Georgia's Roster of Revolution", by LL Knight:
- Page 16. LTC Elijah Clark identifies him as a member of the Continental Line Brigade.
- Page 139. Certificate of Elijah Clark, Col, Feb 2, 1784, for Charles Parks Jr. Petitioner prays bounty in Washington
Co, GA.
(6) Identification of soldier shown by wife, Mary Parks, listed as Widow of Revolutionary Soldier, Elbert County GA in the Land lottery of 1825.
- Revolutionary War Battles in which Charles Parks II may have participated:
- Battle of Kettle Creek on 14 Feb 1779. LTC Elijah Clark's unit was there.
- Battle of Brier Creek on 3 March 1779.
- Siege of Augusta from April 1781 to 5 Jun 1781. COL Elijah Clark's unit was there.
- Could Charles II have been born in Halifax Co, VA? Charles I and Susanna Parks were listed as residents there on 27 April 1764 when they bought land in Amherst Co. A brother John, b.1750, is also shown as being born in Halifax Co, VA.
- When did Charles II arrive in GA?
-- He was there during the Rev War (1776?).
-- All of his children (John -1774, Charles III - 1776, Abraham -1778, Theophelus -1781, Mary -1783, Marshall -1787 ) were born there.
- His will was probated in Elbert Co, GA, on 16 May 1806.
Weak in Body, But of Perfect Mind and Memory, Make this My Last Will
and Testament first of all - I Give my Soul Into the hands of God that
Gave it Me, and I do hereby Utterly Revoke all other Wills By Me made,
and as touching such worldly Estate. Wherewith it hath pleased God to
Bless me in this life, I Give and Dispose of the Same in the manner and
form following. After my Debts and funeral Expenses is paid, the
Residue of My Estate, I Give and Bequeath to my Well Beloved wife
Mary Parks, Consisting of my Land and stock of all kind, Household
furniture, one Colt Excepted, Which I give to my Son Marshal Parks, the
Ballance of My Estate at her Death, it is My Desire to be Equally Divided
Between My Sons here named. John Parks, Charles Parks, Abraham
Parks, Theophelus Parks, and My Daughter Mary Bobo and Mary Salmons
Daughter of my Wives, and Benjamin Bobo and Hanna Bobo - Whom I
Constitute my Heirs. In Witness Whereof I set my hand this 2nd day of
November 1805. It further my Desire that this Will be Deposited in the
hands of My Son John Parks to See it Punctually Compiled with. his
Charles X Parks (Seal) mark - In presence of us James Highsmith, Silas
Dobbs, Registered this the 15th day of May 1806 W. Higginbotham
C.C.O.
Charles Parks II Notes:
Jan 1997
Faye Sandy, P. O. Box 865028, Plano, TX 75086-5028 (214) 423-3436
Will on record in Elbert co. GA, Charles Parks Jr. served in the Revolutionary War
Under Gen. Elijah Knight with his father Charles Parks Sr. and his brother John
Parks.
Early Parks history taken from "History of Early Reynolds co. Missouri, by James
E. Bell, published by Turner Publishing Co. P. O. Box 3101, Puducah, Kentucky
42001 in 1986. I purchased my copy in 1993.
More About CHARLES II PARKS:
Fact 1: Rev. war, Continental Line,Georgia Brigade
Fact 2: Certified by Col. Elijah Clark
Notes for MARY SALMONS:
Mary Salmon was married to Lewis Bobo before Charles Parks II
Children of CHARLES PARKS and SARAH are:
i. JOHN5 PARKS, b. August 20, 1774, Washington Co, Ga16; d. 1854, TN; m. MARY CLARA MILLS.
Notes for JOHN PARKS:
Source:
(1) LDS Genealogical,Data Base, Ref #2
ii. CHARLES III PARKS, b. May 21, 1776, Wash Co GA.16.
Notes for CHARLES III PARKS:
Source:
(1) LDS Genealogical Data Base, Ref #2
iii. ABRAHAM PARKS, b. July 05, 1778, Wash Co GA.16; d. July 04, 1853, Elbert Co, Ga; m. NANCY SELF, January 23, 1806, Elbert Co, Ga.
Notes for ABRAHAM PARKS:
Data Source:
(1) Censuses:
1820 GA, Elbert Co
1830 GA, Elbert Co
1840 GA, Elbert Co
1850 GA, Elbert Co
(2) LW&T, Elbert Co, GA, Will Book A, p. 137r (On File)
(3) LDS Genealogical Data Base, Ref #2, #3, #4, #5
GA NSDAR - Elbert County Records, 1949-50. GA Counties, Elbert, GLC, Vol 398:
Page 78. Abraham Parks (#13) was summoned to serve at the Superior Court, Jan. Term (Viz).
Signed. The Hon. Beverly Allen, one of the judges of said court, this 19th July 1824, George M. Heard, Clk
Page 81. Abraham Parks was summoned to serve as a Petit Juror in Superior Court, 3rd Monday of Sep.
Signed 24 Aug 1928
Georgia Land Lottery of 1806 (Captain McGuires' District). Abraham Parks had two (2) draws in this Lottery. The land for this lottery was acquired from the Creek Indians and was situated in what is now Baldwin and Wilkenson counties.
Source: History of Elbert County, GA. 1790-1935, JH McIntosh 1940.
More About ABRAHAM PARKS:
Fact 1: Sardis Baptist Church, Hart Co. GA
Fact 2: Executed 4 July, 1853, Elbert Co. GA
Fact 3: Will Book A, P. 137r
iv. THEOPHELUS PARKS, b. July 12, 1781, Wash Co GA.16; d. Abt. 1853, Searcy, AR; m. (1) MARY POLLY LYONS, April 09, 1807, Williamson Tenn; m. (2) MARTHA HODGE, Abt. 1838, Searcy AK17.
More About THEOPHELUS PARKS:
Fact 1: oppie
Notes for MARY POLLY LYONS:
Census; Searcy County, AR; 1840, 1850 & 1860, Hickman County, TN: 1820 & 1830
To AR in 1837, 12 children, 1836 tax records = 7 Acres, Hickman Cty. TN
D.A.R.-A. Johnson, Letter: N. Jenkens
Early settler on Bear Creek, Searcy, AR ; Baptist Preacher
Notes for MARTHA HODGE:
Martha Hodges Maybe Martha Rogers?
v. MARY PARKS, b. November 25, 1783, Wash Co GA.18; d. Bef. 1804, Elbert, GA; m. BENJAMIN BOBO.
Notes for MARY PARKS:
Source:
(1) LDS Genealogical Data Base Ref #2
Her husband Benjamin was the son of her Stepmother, Mary Bobo, who was married to Charles Parks II (her second husband)
vi. MARSHALL PARKS, b. August 05, 1787, Wilkes Co, Ga; d. December 05, 1870, Reynolds, MO; m. MARY H WILLIAMS, March 17, 1822, Elbert Co, Ga.
Notes for MARSHALL PARKS:
Source:
(1) LDS Genealogical Data Base Ref #2
Charles Parks, II BIRTH 1744 DEATH 1805 (aged 60–61) BURIAL Hillcrest Cemetery Bowman, Elbert County, Georgia, USA MEMORIAL ID 42508207 · View Source
MEMORIAL PHOTOS 3 FLOWERS 5 Revolutionary War Veteran
Family Members Children Photo Abraham Parks 1778–1853
Theophilus Parks 1781–1853
Mary Parks Bobo 1783–1819
Photo Marshall Parks 1794–1870
https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/42508207/charles-parks
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Charles Parks, Sr.'s Timeline
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1757
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| 1774 |
August 20, 1774
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Washington, Georgia, United States
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| 1776 |
May 21, 1776
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Washington, Georgia, United States
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| 1778 |
July 5, 1778
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Washington, Georgia, United States
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| 1781 |
July 12, 1781
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Wilkes, Elbert, Georgia, United States
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| 1783 |
November 25, 1783
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Washington, Georgia, United States
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November 25, 1783
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Elbert Co, Ga
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August 5, 1787
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Wilkes, Georgia, United States
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