William Daniel Parker (1848 - 1926)

Born 26 Dec 1848 in Elkhart, Anderson, Texas, United States

Ancestors

Husband of Eleanor Adeline (Anglin) Parker — married 1870 in Limestone Co. Texas

Descendants

Died 22 May 1926 at age 77 in McLennan, Texas, United States

Biography

Daniel was the son of Elder Ben and Irena Douthit Parker. He is living in the home of his parents in 1870 in Texas, United States ^[1]

He married Eleanor Adaline "Addie" Anglin in Limestone Co. Texas in 1870. There is no record of the marriage due to the Limestone County Courthouse totally burning in the 1890's.

Their children are as follows;

1. Infant was born Oct 23, 1872; died
2. Orphy Irena Parker Glenn b. Dec 31, 1873 ^[2]
3. Infant born Mar 1, 1876; died
4. John Riley b. 1877 d. 1879.
5. Patsey Parthenia b. Oct 5, 1879 ^[3] m. John Starr.
6. Miles Abram b. Oct 10, 1883 m. Eliza Luella Shelton
7. Ben Elisha b. Oct. 10, 1887 d. Oct 15, 1887
8. William "Bill" Daniel Parker b. Apr 15, 1889 D. 23 Feb 1979 m. Carrie Bess Jenkins.
9. Martha Emaline "Mattie" (my grandmother)b. Nov. 1, 1891 m. William Jackson Franklin.

He died on 22 May 1926 in Waco, McLennan, Texas, United States^[4] and was returned home for burial in Pilgrim Cemetery (White Section), Elkhart, Anderson, Texas, United States ^[5] View Joint Headstone

• Fact: Residence (1880) Precinct 2, Anderson, Texas, United States ^[6]
• Fact: Residence (1900) Justice Precinct 2 (voting precinct 5), Anderson, Texas, United States ^[7]

• • Note

He had a nickname. Five-finger Dan.

William Daniel is the child of Irena Douthit and Elder Ben Parker. ^[8]

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Sources

1. ↑ "United States Census, 1870," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MXGN-WCZ : 12 April 2016), Daniel Parker in household of Benj Parker, Texas, United States; citing p. 156, family 1140, NARA microfilm publication M593 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm 553,072.
2. ↑ "Texas Deaths, 1890-1976," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:K37P-77W : 13 March 2018), Daniel Parker in entry for Orphy Irene Glenn, 31 Aug 1954; citing certificate number 45915, State Registrar Office, Austin; FHL microfilm 2,114,281.
3. ↑ "Texas Births and Christenings, 1840-1981," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VRSG-H9H : 11 February 2018), Daniel Parker in entry for Parthenia Parker, 05 Oct 1879; citing Elkhart, Anderson, Texas, reference ; FHL microfilm 1728133 IT 1-3.
4. ↑ "Texas Deaths, 1890-1976," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:K3SD-F4S : 13 March 2018), Daniel Parker, 22 May 1926; citing certificate number 18964, State Registrar Office, Austin; FHL microfilm 2,114,142.
5. ↑ Find A Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com : accessed 20 May 2019), memorial page for Daniel Parker (26 Dec 1848–22 May 1926), Find A Grave Memorial no. 5380073, citing Pilgrim Cemetery (White Section), Elkhart, Anderson County, Texas, USA ; Maintained by Paul Gunnels (contributor 47394940) .[1]Find A Grave: Memorial #5380073
6. ↑ "United States Census, 1880," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MFFJ-8R1 : 15 July 2017), David Parker, 1880; citing enumeration district ED 3, sheet 81B, NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d), roll 1288; FHL microfilm 1,255,288.
7. ↑ "United States Census, 1900," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M3L6-5RT : accessed 21 May 2019), Sir Doyle Parker, Justice Precinct 2 (voting precinct 5), Anderson, Texas, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 8, sheet 27B, family 484, NARA microfilm publication T623 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1972.); FHL microfilm 1,241,607.
8. ↑ Entered by Nancy Franklin, Mar 31, 2013

• "Family Tree," database, FamilySearch (http://familysearch.org : modified 21 May 2019, 03:20), entry for William Daniel Parker(PID https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/4:1:2T15-5LS); contributed by various users.
• https://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=5380073

Acknowledgments

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Acknowledgments

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