Ben Parker Sr
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Benjamin Parker Sr (1819 - 1896)

Elder Benjamin (Ben) Parker Sr
Born in Crawford, Illinois, United Statesmap
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Brother of , , , [half], , , , , , , and
Husband of — married [date unknown] in Elkhart, Anderson, Texasmap
Descendants descendants
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Died at age 77 in Elkhart, Anderson, Texas, United Statesmap
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Biography

Benjamin Parker Sr was born on 10 Feb 1819 in Crawford, Illinois, United States, son of Elder Daniel Boone Parker (1781 - 1844) and Martha (Dixon) Parker (1783 - 1846).

His siblings were:

  1. Annie (Parker) Crist (1803 - 1855)
  2. Abney Parker (1803 - )
  3. Abigail (Parker) Kennedy (1804 - 1850)
  4. Warren Daniel Parker (1805 - )
  5. Sarah (Parker) Brown (1807 - 1852)
  6. John N. Parker (1810 - 1869)
  7. Dickinson Parker (1812 - 1844)
  8. Caleb Parker (1814 - 1881)
  9. Daniel Parker Jr. (1814 - )
  10. Phebe (Parker) Wells (1816 - ~1872)
  11. Rachel Parker (1821 - 1843)
  12. Isaac Parker (1824 - 1881)

Benjamin married Irena Douthit (1829 - 1900) in Elkhart, Anderson, Texas. Their children were:

  1. Martha Emmaline Parker ( - )
  2. Patsey (Parker) Davis (1847 - 1915)
  3. William Daniel Parker (1848 - 1926)
  4. Benjamin Parker Jr. (1869 - 1906).

Benjamin died on 29 Dec 1896 in Elkhart aged 77.


In the 1860 census Ben (age 41), Farmer, was in Beat 2, Anderson, Texas.[1]



Sources

  1. ↑ 1860 Census: "1860 United States Federal Census"
    Year: 1860; Census Place: Beat 2, Anderson, Texas; Roll: M653_1287; Page: 15; Family History Library Film: 805287
    Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 7667 #34942718 (accessed 1 October 2022)
    Ben Parker (41), Farmer, in Beat 2, Anderson, Texas. Born in Illinois.
  • Find A Grave: Memorial #11821542Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com : accessed 25 December 2020), memorial page for Elder Benjamin Parker (10 Feb 1819–29 Dec 1896), Find a Grave Memorial no. 11821542, citing Pilgrim Cemetery, Elkhart, Anderson County, Texas, USA ; Maintained by Jo Ann Pipkin Londot (contributor 46781021) .
  • Elder Benjamin Parker (1819-1896) on Find A Grave: Memorial #11821542 retrieved 03 June 2021




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Parker-41693 and Parker-260 appear to represent the same person because: sorry, accidentally added a double
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