Robert Parker

Not a known child of Ann Parker & Nathaniel Parker of Gloucester County. Disconnected Feb 2018.

Robert A. Parker BIRTH 25 Jul 1783 Hampshire County, West Virginia, USA DEATH 31 Aug 1870 (aged 87) Sumner County, Tennessee, USA BURIAL Parker Family Cemetery Bethpage, Sumner County, Tennessee, USA MEMORIAL ID 193533497 · View Source

MEMORIAL PHOTOS 0 FLOWERS 0 Robert A. Parker, son of Nathaniel and Elizabeth (Scott) Parker was born in Hampshire County, VA (now Mineral Co., W.V.) in 1783 and died in Sumner Co. TN. in 1870. He married 1st Martha (Patsy) Martin on 27 May 1808 in Sumner Co., TN., 2nd married Malinda Gibson on 13 Jan 1846 Sumner Co. TN. Robert A. Parker was enumerated in the 1820, 1830, 1840, 1850, 1860 & 1870 Sumner Co., TN. U.S. census records.

His 1st cousin Ohio State Supreme Court Justice Thomas Scott on the occasion of his 79th birth wrote a letter to his children outlining their ancestry. On page 9 of the letter he wrote:

My father's sister Elizabeth (Scott), intermarried with Mr. Nathaniel Parker. He owned a beautiful well-kept cultivated farm and mills, two or three miles above the town of Frankfort on Patterson's creek, in Hampshire County, Virginia. He was a man of more than ordinary industry, economy and enterprise, and owned considerable wealth. My aunt had three daughters and seven sons by him, namely, Susannah, Elizabeth and Polly, John, Thomas, Richard, Aaron, Robert, Isaac and Nathaniel. ....After the decease of my aunt, Mr. Parker with the residue of his sons and daughters, their families removed to the state of Tennessee, where he intermarried with the widow of Col. Bledsoe deceased, but report says they did not live happily together."

The children of Robert & Martha Parker were: 1. Susan Parker born 4 Feb 1809 Sumner Co. TN.; died 1 Sep 1831 w/burial in the Bloodworth Cemetery, Sumner Co., TN.; consort of S.C. Parker. 2. Nathaniel Parker born 8 Mar 1813 Sumner Co. TN.; died 11 Jul 1894 DeKalb Co., TN. w/burial in Mount Holly Cemetery, Smithville, DeKalb Co., TN.; married Martha Ann Martin 17 Dec 1835. 3. Aaron Parker born 1815 Sumner Co. TN.; died in childhood. 4. Lucretia Parker born 8 Jan 1828 Sumner Co. TN. 5. Robert A. Parker, Jr. born 1831 Sumner Co. TN. 6. Ann Parker born 1832 Sumner Co. TN.

Children of Robert and Malinda Gibson: 7. Josephine M. Parker born 1847 Sumner Co. TN.; married A.K. Miliken.

Family Members Parents Photo Nathaniel Parker 1724–1811

Elizabeth Scott Parker 1740–1788

Siblings Susannah Parker Beeler 1764–1804

John Parker 1765–1831

Elizabeth Parker Collier 1766–1826

Photo Thomas Parker 1768–1846

Richard Parker 1770–1838

Photo Nathaniel Parker 1775–1858

Isaac P Parker 1776–1846

Mary Parker Thompson 1779–1828

Aaron Parker 1781–1804

Half Siblings Photo Nancy Parker Robertson 1793–1845

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