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Parks, Wiley Cox[1]

Male 1849 - 1936  (~ 87 years)


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  • Name Parks, Wiley Cox 
    Birth Apr 1849  Grayson, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Census 1880  McPherson (Historic), Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    • PARKS, Wiley, 29, Va.
      Leavinia, 33, NC
      Sarah, 5, Ky.
      Cornia, 3
      Elizabeth, 1
    Census 1900  Hindman, Knott, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Address:
    Magisterial District 1 
    Residence 1920  Hindman, Knott, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Death Jun 1936  Knott, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I83517  Pioneers of the Appalachian Highlands
    Last Modified 19 Mar 2019 

    Father Parks, Daniel Isaac,   b. 13 May 1812, Grayson, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 24 May 1890, Grayson, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 78 years) 
    Mother Cornett, Lydia Kendrick,   b. 13 May 1821, Grayson, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 7 Feb 1905, Elk Creek, Grayson, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 83 years) 
    Marriage 1 May 1839  Grayson, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F34699  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Draughan, Lavinia,   b. Jun 1846, Guilford, North Carolina, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 8 Nov 1913, Knott, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age ~ 67 years) 
    Marriage 21 Apr 1873  Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. Parks, Albert Alan,   b. 1 Feb 1874, Hindman, Knott, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 4 Feb 1874, Hindman, Knott, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 0 years)
    +2. Parks, Sarah,   b. Jun 1874, McPherson (Historic), Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 21 Dec 1956, Leslie, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age ~ 82 years)
    +3. Parks, Lula A,   b. 1876, Hindman, Knott, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Jun 1979, Richmond, Wayne, Indiana, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 103 years)
     4. Parks, Mary Cornelia,   b. 18 May 1877, Hindman, Knott, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 8 Dec 1971, Hindman, Knott, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 94 years)
     5. Parks, Elizabeth,   b. 12 May 1879, McPherson (Historic), Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 3 Oct 1943, Lincoln, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 64 years)
    +6. Parks, Margaret Ardelia,   b. 2 Jun 1881   d. 13 Dec 1944, Knott, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 63 years)
     7. Parks, David Lawrence,   b. 9 Jul 1885, Hindman, Knott, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 23 Mar 1910, Hindman, Knott, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 24 years)
    Family ID F34698  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 12 Mar 2024 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - Apr 1849 - Grayson, Virginia, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 21 Apr 1873 - Letcher, Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1880 - McPherson (Historic), Letcher, Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - Address:
    Magisterial District 1 - 1900 - Hindman, Knott, Kentucky, United States
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    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1920 - Hindman, Knott, Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - Jun 1936 - Knott, Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
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    Pin Legend Address Cemetery Populated Place Township Parish City County/Shire State/Province Country Region Not Set

  • Sources 
    1. [S28070] Wiley Parks in entry for Sarah E Baker, "Kentucky Death Records, 1911-1962".

    2. [S28071] Wiley Parks, "United States Census, 1880".

    3. [S28072] Wiley Parks, "United States Census, 1900".

    4. [S82091] Wiley C Parks in household of Jasper Pratt, "United States Census, 1920".