Born in Wood, Virginia, United States
Daughter of James Parks
and Mary (Smith) Parks
[sibling(s) unknown]
Wife of
Joseph Moore
— married
[date unknown] [location unknown]
Descendants 
Died
at age 69
in Bushnell Township, McDonough, Illinois, United States
Profile last modified
| Created 26 Sep 2013
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Biography
Bridget, daughter of James Parks & Mary Parks, was born on 5 November 1855 in Wood, Virginia, United States.[1]
In the 1870 census, Bridget (age 14) was in Harris District, Wood, West Virginia, United States.[2]
Agnes married Samuel Swain in 1873 in Wood, West Virginia, United States.[3] In the 1880 census, Agnus (age 24), Keeping House, was the wife of Joseph Moore in Rutland Township, Kane, Illinois, United States.[4]
Bridget died on 9 September 1925 and was buried in Bushnell, McDonough, Illinois, United States.[5]
Sources
- ↑
Birth:
"West Virginia Births and Christenings, 1853-1928"
citing Digital film/folder number: 007578410; FHL microfilm: 163924
FamilySearch Record: X5T7-DJM (accessed 10 April 2024)
Bridget A Parks born on 5 Nov 1855, daughter of James Parks & Mary Parks, in Wood, Virginia, United States. - ↑
1870 Census:
"United States Census, 1870"
citing Page: 40; Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Affiliate Publication Number: M593; Line: 5; Digital film/folder number: 004268440_001_M9CF-MP5; FHL microfilm: 000553201; Image number: 72; Packet letter: A; Indexing batch: N01486-6
FamilySearch Record: MZHS-C4W (accessed 10 April 2024)
FamilySearch Image: S3HT-D83W-DK9
Bridget A Park (14) in Harris District, Wood, West Virginia, United States. Born in Virginia. - ↑
Marriage:
"West Virginia Marriages, 1780-1970"
citing Wood, West Virginia, United States, , county clerks, West Virginia; FHL microfilm 580,544
FamilySearch Record: FTM8-ZXL (accessed 10 April 2024)
http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_view2.aspx?FilmNumber=580544&ImageNumber=116
Agnes Parkes marriage to Samuel Swain in 1873 in Wood, West Virginia, United States. - ↑
1880 Census:
"United States Census, 1880"
citing Volume: 1; Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Affiliate Publication Number: T9; Affiliate Line Number: 00053; Digital film/folder number: 005157437; FHL microfilm: 1254218; Image number: 690; Sheet number: 443; Sheet letter: B
FamilySearch Record: MXVS-5Y2 (accessed 10 April 2024)
FamilySearch Image: 33SQ-GYBH-54J
Agnus Moore (24), wife, Keeping House, in household of Joseph Moore (21) in Rutland Township, Kane, Illinois, United States. Born in Virginia, United States. - ↑
Burial:
"Find a Grave Index"
citing record ID 165129570, Find a Grave
FamilySearch Record: Q249-MCM2 (accessed 10 April 2024)
Find A Grave: Memorial #165129570
Bridget Agnes Park Moore burial (died on 9 Sep 1925) in Bushnell, McDonough, Illinois, United States of America. Born on 5 Oct 1856.
Acknowledgments
Thank you to Tim Moore for creating Parks-1574 on 26 Sep 2013.
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Bridget by comparing test results with other carriers of her mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known mtDNA test-takers in her direct maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Bridget:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Bridget by comparing test results with other carriers of her mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known mtDNA test-takers in her direct maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Bridget:
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Sharon Casteel
Parks-1576 and Parks-1574 appear to represent the same person because: Dates, places, parents, husband, and son Fred match.
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