Charles Parks

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6. CHARLES3 PARKS (THOMAS2, JOHN1) was born Abt. 1716 in Essex Co, Va, and died Aft. 1784 in Elbert Co, Ga7. He married SUSANNAH Abt. 1743 in Virginia8.

Notes for CHARLES PARKS:

6. Charles PARKES was born between 1718 and 1720 in Essex, Virginia. He died about 1784.

!Named in the will of his father Thomas Parks.

Revolutionary War soldier.

!Granted 350 acres of land on North Branch of Buffalo River in

Albermarle Co. Va.

12 May 1759. Francis Fauquier, Lt. Govenor.

!Albermarle Co. Va. Deed Bk. 1 pg. 206, 9 Feb 1749. Indenture between

James

Stennet and Charles Parks, land on Huff Creek.

!Amherst Co. Va. Deed Bk. A, pg. 288, 27 Apr 1764. Indenture between

Charles

Parks & wife Susanna of Halifax Co. & John Crowley Jr. of Amherst Co.

359 acres

Same Bk. pg. 290. Charles & Susanna Parks of Halifax Co. to Jonathan

Johnson of

Amherst Co. 200 acres.

!Wilkes Co. N. C. Deed Bk A-1,pg 520, 1780. Land transaction, Charles

Parks to

Rachel Bicknell. Bk. B-1, pg 26, 1789. Land transaction, Charles Parks

to

William Harvey.

Charles Parks Sr. Notes:

Jan 1997 Mary Clark: 4104 Fox Hill, N. Little Rock, AR 72116

John Lillibridge, 19168 Bob-O-Link, Hialeah, FL 33015

"Family left VA about 1769 having sold Halifax land in 1764 and settled in Wilkes

co. NC."

World Family Tree #~jparks/genealogy/parkes/fo/d618.htm

!Granted 350 Acres of land on North Branch of Buffalo River in Albermarle Co., Virginia; 12 May 1759, Francis Fauquier, Lt. Governor

Janice Parks, 8531 Washington Ave. NE, Bremerton, WA 98310

Albermarle co, VA deed book 1 p-206, 9 Feb 1749: Indenture between James Stennet to Charles Parks, 227 Acres on branch of Huff Creek adjacent to John Groves' land.

Son John (b. ~1750) wife, was daughter or sister of General Bradley- noted resident

of Nashville, TN.

!Amherst Co. Virginia, Deed book A, page 288, 27 Apr 1764. Indenture between Charles Parks & wife Susanna of Halifax county & John Crowley, Jr. of Amherst county 359 acres.

Same book (A) page 290. Charles Parks & Susanna Parks of Halifax county to Jonathan Johnson of Amherst county 200 acres.

In Amherst, Halifax, Orange, Culpepper & Spotslvania counties VA to NC to GA

Halifax co. Deeds 1745, 1748 & 1749

Land grant Washington co. GA 1780's

Left VA abt. 1769 selling land in Halifax Co. 1764, Settled in Wilkes Co. NC

Halifax Co. VA, deeds = 1745, 1748 & 1749

!Wilkes County, North Carolina, Deed book A-1, page 520, 1780 Land transaction: Charles Parks to Rachel Bicknell.

Deed book B-1, page 26, 1789 Land transaction: Charles Parks to William Harvey.

Rev. War Soldier at older age, Under Gen Elijah Knight in GA with sons

Land Grants, Washington Co., GA 1780's

Children of CHARLES PARKS and SUSANNAH are:

17. i. CHARLES II4 PARKS, b. Abt. 1744, Ablemarle Co, Va; d. November 02, 1806, Elbert Co, Ga.

	ii.	 	JOHN PARKS, b. 1750, Halifax, VA; d. Rutherford, Tenn.; m. CATHERINE BRADLEY9, January 20, 1794, Davidson, Tenn.

Notes for JOHN PARKS:
Revolutionary War Soldier (Captain)

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.

	iii.	 	REUBEN PARKS9, b. Abt. 1760, VA; d. 1820, LA.; m. CHARITY JOHNSON9, January 30, 1794, Davidson, Tenn.

Notes for REUBEN PARKS:
Reuben left his wife in L.A. He ran away with another woman.