Jul-28-2018
Husband: Jonathan Parks
Born: ca 1832 in Harrison Co, (W)VA 1,2 Census: 1870 in New Milton District, Doddridge Co, WV Occupation: farmer 2 Father: Abel Bond Parks (1807 - 1892) Mother: Hannah Vannort (1807 - 1879) Other spouse 2
Wife: Jane Vannort 3,4 Also known as: Ann Vannort 5 Married: Sep- 7-1853 in Doddridge Co, (W)VA 1
Born: ca 1834 6 Died: bef Aug 1870 (see note 1) Census: 1850 in Doddridge Co, (W)VA Father: Samuel Vannort (1802 - 1860) Mother: Mary J. "Polly" Bumgardner (1812 - )
M Child 1: Eli Worthington Parks Born: 1857 7 Died: May- 6-1933 in Doddridge Co, WV 8,7 Buried: in Archbold Cemetery, Smithburg, Doddridge Co, WV 9 Census: 1870, 80, 1900, 10 in New Milton District, Doddridge Co, WV Wife: Phylenia Sutton b. Feb-15-1860 d. May-12-1929 Also known as: Phulina or Philena or Filena 4,1 Married: Dec- 4-1879 in Doddridge Co, WV 1
F Child 2: Mary Ann "Anna" Parks Also known as: Mary A. Parks Born: Nov-10-1858 in Harrison Co, (W)VA 10,11,7,12,2 Died: 1936 7 Buried: in Belle Plaine Cemetery, Sumner Co, KS 13 Census: 1900, 1910 in Belle Plaine, Sumner Co, KS Census: 1895 in Harper, Harper Co, KS Resided: 1880 in Doddridge Co, WV 12 Census: 1870 in New Milton District, Doddridge Co, WV Husband: John Wesley Benson b. 1860 d. 1896 Married: Aug-18-1880 in Doddridge Co, WV 14 Husband: Er Hickman b. Jul-31-1857 d. Mar-21-1948 Married: Nov-24-1910 in Blandville, Doddridge Co, WV 15
M Child 3: Homer Carr Parks Born: May- 1-1866 16 Died: Jul- 1-1952 in Smithburg, Doddridge Co, WV 16 Buried: in Middle Island 7th Day Bapt Cem, Sugar Camp, New Milton, Doddridge Co WV 16 Resided: 1951 in Smithburg, Doddridge Co, WV 17 Census: 1870, 1880 in New Milton District, Doddridge Co, WV (see note 2) Occupation: nurseryman & retired mail carrier 16 Wife: Flora Blanche Bonnett b. Apr-26-1870 d. Apr-27-1960 Census name: Blanche 18 Married: Oct-27-1936 in Doddridge Co, WV 19
Sources: (1) Doddridge County WV Marriages 1845-1937, Wes Cochran, 156 Gihon Meadows, Apt 150, Parkersburg, WV 26101 (Jan 1993) (2) 1870 Census, Doddridge County, WV (New Milton Twp). (3) Marriage record of son. (4) Death record of son. (5) Marriage record of daughter. (6) 1850 Census, Doddridge County, (W)VA. (7) Headstone (year only) (8) Doddridge County WV Deaths 1853-1969, Wes Cochran, 156 Gihon Meadows, Apt 150, Parkersburg, WV 26101. (9) Donald Edward Ramage, Doddridge County Cemeteries, Vol. II, 4117 Almaville Rd, Smyna TN 37167 (1988, rev. 1999) (10) West Virginia Births Index, 1853-1969 [database on-line], Ancestry.com. (11) 1900 Census. (12) Doddridge County Marriage Records, West Union, WV. (13) Findagrave.com, Name on headstone: Anna Benson Hickman. (14) Doddridge County Marriage Records, West Union, WV, MR p. 242, Line 43 : http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_view.aspx?Id=11791849&Type=Marriage. (15) Doddridge County Marriage Records, West Union, WV, Identified as Er Hickman, 53, b. & res. in Doddridge Co; and Mrs. Anna Benson, 52, b. Harrison Co, res. Doddridge Co. Married Nov 24 1910 at Blandville, W.Va. http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_view.aspx?Id=11794943&Type=Marriage. (16) Doddridge County Death Records, West Union, WV. (17) Obituary of stepdaughter. (18) 1920 Census, Doddridge County, WV (New Milton District). (19) Doddridge County WV Marriages 1845-1937, Wes Cochran, 156 Gihon Meadows, Apt 150, Parkersburg, WV 26101 (Jan 1993), Identified as Homer C. Parks, 70, of Doddridge Co; and Flora Blanche Sutton, 66, b. Gilmer Co, res. Doddridge Co. Married Oct 27 1936. Event Notes Note (1) Probably died bef Aug 1870, since husband was shown in 1870 Census with three children but no wife. He remarried in May 1871. Note (2) In 1880, in household of uncle Samuel C. Parks.Name Index