Rufus
Parks
Jr.
Born in Norfolk, Virginia (USA)
Ancestors 
Son of Rufus Parks Sr
and Aline (Petty) Parks
[sibling(s) unknown]
Husband of
Diana Talbot (Walke) Parks
— married
2 Jan 1912 in Norfolk, Virginia, USA
Descendants 
Died
at age 76
in Norfolk, Virginia, USA
Profile last modified
| Created 19 Nov 2013
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Biography
- Rufus Parks Jr, son of Adm. Rufus Parks & Aline Petty, was born 15 years after the American Civil War, on March 15,1880 (Rutherford B Hayes was beginning his 4th year as 19th U.S.President). Rufus married Diana Talbot Walke. They had four children. Rufus died, age 76, on November 24,1956 (Dwight D Eisenhower's 4th year as 34th President). He is buried in Old Donation Episcopal Church Cemetery on N. Witchduck Road in Virginia Beach,Virginia (usa)
Sources
- Find A Grave Memorial#14561533
- (Old Donation Episcopal Church Gravestone):
- Sacred to the Memory of Rufus Parks
- son of Rufus Parks and his wife Aline Petty
- Born March 15th 1880 -- Died Nov 24th 1956
Acknowledgments
- Thank you to Michael Tyler for creating WikiTree profile Parks-1645 through the import of bosher_2013-11-17.ged on Nov 17, 2013. Click to the Changes page for the details of edits by Michael and others.
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Rufus by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Rufus:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Rufus by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Rufus:
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~3.12%
Richard Dickson
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Elizabeth Parks
This Rufus Parks was my grandfather.
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by Elizabeth Parks
Rejected matches › Rufus L. Parks (1882-abt.1946) › Rufus Parks (1872-) › Rufus Newton Parks (1881-1951)
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