George
Henry
Park
Born in Prairie City, McDonough, Illinois, United States
Ancestors 
Son of Francis Marion Park
and Elizabeth Jane (Morris) Park
Brother of
Mary Emma (Park) Mell, Adda Belle Park, Effie Morris (Park) Teter, Mendall Bates Park, Daniel Turney Park, Jacob Martin Park DPM, Lucile May Park, Zoe Pearl (Park) Denton and Myrtle Millie (Park) Harris
[spouse(s) unknown]
[children unknown]
Died
at age 75
in El Paso, El Paso, Texas, United States
Profile last modified
| Created 5 Jul 2021
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Contents |
Biography
George Henry Park was born 20 December 1862 at Prairie City, McDonough, Illinois, United States.[1] He was the son of Francis Park and Elizabeth Morris.
He was united in marriage 16 April 1884 at Shenandoah, Page, Iowa, United States to LaVena May "Vena" Wills.[2] She was the daughter of David Comfort Wills and Anna (Wolf) Wills.
He passed away 7 March 1938 at El Paso, El Paso, Texas, United States. He is buried at Evergreen Cemetery in El Paso, Elpaso, Texas, United States.[3]
Children of George and Vena:
- Opal Belle (Park) Anderson (1885-1968)
- Ralph Frank Park (1888-1961)
- Anna Marie (Park) Bachrach (1890-1975)
- Ethyle Leone (Park) Etchen (1894-1974)
- Gerald Creston Park (1902-1921)
Time Line
- 1862 - Birth 20 December 1862 George Henry Park (1862-1938) at Prairie City, McDonough County, Illinois, United States[1]
- 1865 - Residence 1865 Swan, Warren, Illinois, United States[4]
- 1870 - Residence 1870 Monroe Township, Fremont, Iowa, United States[5]
- 1880 - Residence 1880 Walnut, Fremont, Iowa, United States[6]
- 1884 - Marriage 16 April 1884 George Henry Park (1862-1938) to LaVena May "Vena" Wills (1861–1928) at Shenandoah, Page, Iowa, United States[2]
- 1938 - Death 7 March 1938 George Henry Park (1862-1938) at El Paso, El Paso, Texas, United States[1]
- 1938 - Burial Maarch 1938 George Henry Park (1862-1938) at Evergreen Cemetery, El Paso, El Paso, Texas, United States[3]
Research Notes
- People that need to be added:
- LaVena May "Vena" (Wills) Park (1861–1928) (George's wife)
- David Confort Wills (1825-1903) (father-in-law)
- Anna (Wolf) WIlls (1829-1912) (mother-in-law)
- Opal Belle (Park) Anderson (1885-1968) (daughter)
- Ralph Frank Park (1888-1961) (son)
- Anna Marie (Park) Bachrach (1890-1975) (daughter)
- Ethyle Leone (Park) Etchen (1894-1974) (daughter)
- Gerald Creston Park (1902-1921) (son)
Sources
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 "Texas Deaths, 1890-1976," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:K3M3-7QH : 20 February 2021), George Henry Park, 07 Mar 1938; citing certificate number 12468, State Registrar Office, Austin; FHL microfilm 2,117,658. [details]
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 "Iowa, County Marriages, 1838-1934," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:KLWP-2J7 : 4 November 2017), Geo H Park and Vena M Wells, 16 Apr 1884, , Fremont, Iowa, United States; citing reference , county courthouses, Iowa; FHL microfilm 1,255,492. [details]
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 Find a Grave, database and images (www.findagrave.com/memorial/119938396/george-henry-park : accessed 06 July 2021), memorial page for George Henry Park (20 Dec 1862–7 Mar 1938), Find A Grave: Memorial #119938396, citing Evergreen Cemetery, El Paso, El Paso County, Texas, USA ; Maintained by Laura (contributor 47279110).
- ↑ "Illinois State Census, 1865," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XCKX-K31 : 22 February 2021), Francis Park, , Swan, Warren, Illinois; citing , Swan, Warren, Illinois, Census, p. 106, Illinois State Archives, Springfield; FHL microfilm. [details]
- ↑ "United States Census, 1870", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MDV3-WKX : 2 January 2021), Francis Park, 1870. [details]
- ↑ "United States Census, 1880," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MD26-XKX : 19 February 2021), F M Park, Walnut, Fremont, Iowa, United States; citing enumeration district ED 64, sheet 50B, NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), FHL microfilm 1,254,340. [details]
See also:
- "United States Census, 1870", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MDV3-WKX : 2 January 2021), Francis Park, 1870.
- Name: Francis Park
- Event Type: Census
- Event Date: 1870
- Event Place: Monroe Township, Fremont, Iowa, United States
- Event Place (Original): Monroe, Fremont, Iowa, United States
- Sex: Male
- Age: 36
- Race: White
- Birth Year (Estimated): 1834
- Birthplace: Illinois
- Page Number: 1
HOUSEHOLD ROLE GENDER AGE BIRTHPLACE Francis Park Male 36 Illinois Elizabeth Park Female 31 Illinois Emma Park Female 11 Illinois Ida Park Female 10 Illinois Henry Park Male 8 Illinois Effie Park Female 6 Illinois Mandel Park Male 4 Illinois, United States Daniel Park Male 2 Missouri, United States Park Male 0 Iowa, United States
- "United States Census, 1880," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MD26-XKX : 19 February 2021), F M Park, Walnut, Fremont, Iowa, United States; citing enumeration district ED 64, sheet 50B, NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), FHL microfilm 1,254,340.
- Name: F M Park
- Event Type: Census
- Event Date: 1880
- Event Place: Walnut, Fremont, Iowa, United States
- Event Place (Original): Walnut, Fremont, Iowa, United States
- Sex: Male
- Age: 49
- Marital Status: Married
- Race: White
- Race (Original): W
- Occupation: Farmer
- Birth Year (Estimated): 1831
- Birthplace: Illinois, United States
- Father's Birthplace: Kentucky, United States
- Mother's Birthplace: Kentucky, United States
- Relationship to Head of Household: Self
- Relationship to Head of Household (Original): Self
- Sheet Letter: B
- Sheet Number: 50
- Person Number: 0
- Volume: 2
HOUSEHOLD ROLE GENDER AGE BIRTHPLACE F M Park Self Male 49 Illinois, United States Elisa J Park Wife Female 41 Missouri, United States Mary E Park Daughter Female 21 Illinois, United States Addie Park Daughter Female 20 Illinois, United States George D Park Son Male 18 Illinois, United States Effie U Park Daughter Female 16 Illinois, United States Wendal B Park Son Male 14 Illinois, United States David T Park Son Male 12 Missouri, United States Jacob M Park Son Male 10 Iowa, United States Lucy Park Daughter Female 5 Iowa, United States Pearl Park Daughter Female 4 Iowa, United States Millie M Park Daughter Female 1 Iowa, United States
- "Iowa State Census, 1885," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:HWHP-9T2 : 2 March 2021), Francis M Park, Shenandoah, Page, Iowa; citing p. 302, 1885, State Historical Society, Des Moines; FHL microfilm 1,020,170.
- Name: Francis M Park
- Event Type: Census
- Event Place: Shenandoah, Page, Iowa
- Sex: Male
- Age: 51
- Birth Year (Estimated): 1834
- Record Number: 7726
</spanHOUSEHOLD ROLE GENDER AGE BIRTHPLACE Francis M Park Male 51 Eliza J Park Female 46 Adda B Park Female 24 George H Park Male 23 Ella M Park Female 21 Mundal B Park Male 18 Daniel F Park Male 17 Jacob M Park Male 14 Lucy M Park Female 12 Pearl Z Park Female 10 Mirtie M Park Female 6 Mary F Park Female 23 May Park Female 0
- "Iowa, County Marriages, 1838-1934," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:KLWP-2J7 : 4 November 2017), Geo H Park and Vena M Wells, 16 Apr 1884, , Fremont, Iowa, United States; citing reference , county courthouses, Iowa; FHL microfilm 1,255,492.
- Name: Geo H Park
- Event Type: Marriage
- Event Date: 16 Apr 1884
- Event Place: , Fremont, Iowa, United States
- Sex: Male
- Age: 21
- Birth Year (Estimated): 1863
- Father's Name: F M Park
- Mother's Name: Eliza
- Spouse's Name: Vena M Wells
- Spouse's Sex: Female
- Spouse's Age: 21
- Spouse's Birth Year (Estimated): 1863
- Spouse's Father's Name: D C Wells
- Spouse's Mother's Name: Anna Wolf
- "Iowa, Death Records, 1904-1951," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q248-ZQYF : 8 November 2017), Francis Marion Park, 18 Aug 1925, Des Moines, Polk, Iowa, United States; citing certificate #0776281, State Historical Society of Iowa, Des Moines; FamilySearch digital folder 101784589.
- Name: Francis Marion Park
- Event Type: Death
- Event Date: 18 Aug 1925
- Event Place: Des Moines, Polk, Iowa, United States
- Event Place (Original): Des Moines
- Gender: Male
- Age: 92
- Birth Year (Estimated): 1833
- Father's Name: Park
- Certificate Number: 0776281
- "Texas Deaths, 1890-1976," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:K3M3-7QH : 20 February 2021), George Henry Park, 07 Mar 1938; citing certificate number 12468, State Registrar Office, Austin; FHL microfilm 2,117,658.
- Name: George Henry Park
- Event Type: Death
- Event Date: 07 Mar 1938
- Event Place: , El Paso, Texas, United States
- Sex: Male
- Age: 75
- Marital Status: Widowed
- Birth Date: 20 Dec 1862
- Birth Year (Estimated): 1863
- Birthplace: Page, Iowa
- Father's Name: Frank M Park
- Mother's Name: Liza Jane Morris
- Record Number: 12468
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships with George by comparing test results with other carriers of his ancestors' Y-chromosome or 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 George:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with George by comparing test results with other carriers of his ancestors' Y-chromosome or 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 George:
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Rejected matches › George Park (abt.1861-) › George Parke (1863-) › George Parks (abt.1862-) › George M. Parks (1864-) › George Parks (1863-) › George John Parker (1864-) › George Parker (1863-1936) › George John Parker (abt.1864-) › George Parker (1864-) › George Safford Parker (1863-1937) › George Parker (abt.1862-) › George Parker (abt.1864-) › George Henry Parker (1843-1894) › George Ernest Parker (1862-) › George F. Parker (abt.1862-abt.1936) › George Parker (abt.1863-) › George Parker (1860-1936) › George Parker (1861-) › George Sumner Parker (1863-1949) › George Albert Parker (1864-1938)
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