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Elijah Parker (1842 - 1864)

Elijah Parker
Born in North Carolinamap
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Died at about age 22 in Little Rock, Pulaski, Arkansasmap
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Biography

Elijah was born in 1842. He was the son of John Parker Jane Edwards. He passed away 1 Apr 1864 in a Little Rock, Arkansas hospital from pneumonia.

1850 US Federal Census [1]

Name: Elizah Parker
Age: 8
Birth Year: abt 1842
Birthplace: North Carolina
Home in 1850: McDowell, North Carolina, USA
Gender: Male
Family Number: 849
Household Members: Name Age:
John Parker 40
Jane Parker 43
William Parker 21
Elisha Parker 19
Lottie Parker 17
Mary Parker 14
Micagiah Parker 12
Elizah Parker 8
Nancy Parker 6
Jane Parker 3
John Parker 0



U.S. Civil War Soldiers, 1861-1865 [2]

NAME:Parker, Elijah
BATTLE UNIT NAME:3rd Regiment, Arkansas Cavalry
SIDE:Union
COMPANY:I
SOLDIER'S RANK IN:Private
SOLDIER'S RANK OUT:Private
FILM NUMBER:M383
ROLL: 3
Name: Elijah Parker
Residence: Pope County, Arkansas
Age at Enlistment: 22
Enlistment Date: 1 Dec 1863
Rank at enlistment: Private
Enlistment Place: Pope County, Arkansas
State Served: Arkansas
Survived the War?: No
Service Record: Enlisted in Company I, Arkansas 3rd Cavalry Regiment on 17 Dec 1863.
Mustered out :on 01 Apr 1864 at Little Rock, AR.
Birth Date: abt 1841

27 May 1885 • Arkansas, USA Relation To Head: Soldier his mother Jane Parker applied for his pension


U.S., Civil War Pension Index [3]

Name: Elijah Parker
Place Filed: Arkansas, USA
Relation to Head: Soldier

U.S. National Cemetery Interment Control Forms, 1928-1962 [4]

Name: Elijah Parker
Death Date: 1 Apr 1864
Cemetery: Little Rock National Cemetery
Burial Location: Little Rock, Arkansas
RANK:PVT US ARMY
WAR:CIVIL WAR
BURIED AT: SECTION 2 SITE 1438



Find A Grave Burial Record [5]

Name: Elijah Parker
Death Date: 1 Apr 1864
Cemetery: Little Rock National Cemetery
Burial or Cremation Place: Little Rock, Pulaski County, Arkansas, United States of America
Has Bio?: N

Sources

  1. ↑ 1850 United States Federal Census for Elijah Parker, North Carolina McDowell https://tinyurl.com/yc5t7njc
  2. ↑ 3rd Regiment, Arkansas Cavalry, Elijah Parker, https://tinyurl.com/yadx9rc4
  3. ↑ General Index to Pension Files, 1861-1934, Elijah Parker, https://tinyurl.com/yc96kuka
  4. ↑ Little Rock National Cemetery, Elijah Parker, https://tinyurl.com/yabap2gy VA » National Cemetery Administration » Nationwide Gravesite Locator US Department of Veteran Affairs
  5. ↑ Find A Grave: Memorial #3141026 , database and images(https://www.findagrave.com : accessed 16 September 2018), memorial page for Elijah Parker (unknown–1 Apr 1864), Find A Grave Memorial no. 3141026, citing Little Rock National Cemetery, Little Rock, Pulaski County, Arkansas, USA ; Maintained by US Veterans Affairs Office (contributor 5) .




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Mary (Parker) Smith
actual image of Civil War file can be seen at Fold 3


Citation Information Detail Page 5 - Compiled Service Records of Volunteer Union Soldiers Who Served in Organizations from the State of Arkansas 1863 Web Address www.fold3.com/image/201307803?xid=1945 Source Information Title Compiled Service Records of Volunteer Union Soldiers Who Served in Organizations from the State of Arkansas Publisher The National Archives Publisher Date 1863 Publisher Location Arkansas Repository Information Name https://www.fold3.com

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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Elijah by comparing test results with other carriers of his ancestors' Y-chromosome or mitochondrial DNA. Y-chromosome DNA test-takers in his direct paternal line on WikiTree:
  • Elmer Parker Find Relationship : AncestryDNA Paternal Lineage (discontinued) 33 markers, haplogroup R1b, Ancestry member rjhesslink + Y-Chromosome Test 33 markers, haplogroup R1b
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