Ollie Washington Parker (1886 - 1957)

Born 29 Apr 1886 in Cleveland, Conway, Arkansas, United States

Ancestors

Husband of Bertha Irene (Cook) Parker — married 24 Jul 1910 in Conway, Arkansas, United States

Died 27 Dec 1957 at age 71 in Tulsa, Tulsa, Oklahoma, United States

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Biography

Ollie was born 29 Apr 1886 in Cleveland, Conway, Arkansas to parents John Parker and Frances Sweeden.

Name: John J. Parker John Parker

Gender: Male

Residence Age: 32

Birth Date: Abt 1855

Birth Place: Cleveland, Arkansas

Spouse: Frances Sweeden Frances Sweeden

Child: Ollie Washington Parker

In the 1900 census he is found as :

Name: Olley W Parnell Age: 15 Birth Date: Apr 1885 Birthplace: Arkansas Home in 1900: Bayliss, Pope, Arkansas

Parnell is the surname of his step father.

1900 United States Federal Census

Name: Olley W Parnell [Ollie Washington Parker] [Alley W Parnell] Age: 15 Birth Date: Apr 1885 Birthplace: Arkansas Home in 1900: Bayliss, Pope, Arkansas Sheet Number: 4 Number of Dwelling in Order of Visitation: 63 Family Number: 68 Race: White Gender: Male Relation to Head of House: Son Marital status: Single Father's name: William Parnell Father's Birthplace: Missouri Mother's name: Frances Parnell Mother's Birthplace: Arkansas Occupation: Farm Laborer Months Not Employed: 0 Can Read: Yes Can Write: Yes Can Speak English: Yes Neighbors: View others on page Household Members: Name Age William Parnell 45 Frances Parnell 45 Olley W Parnell 15 Joseph H Parnell 8 Daniel W Parnell 5

1910 United States Federal Census

Name: Olie Parker Age in 1910: 23 Birth Year: abt 1887 Birthplace: Arkansas Home in 1910: Washington, Conway, Arkansas Street: Solgohachia and Morrilton Road Race: White Gender: Male Relation to Head of House: Boarder Marital status: Single Father's Birthplace: United States Mother's Birthplace: United States Native Tongue: English Occupation: Farmer Industry: General Farm Employer, Employee or Other: Own Account Home Owned or Rented: Rent Farm or House: Farm Able to Read: Yes Able to Write: Yes Neighbors: View others on page Household Members: Name Age Seymour M Poteete 30 Mary T Poteete 26 Burnes Poteete 1 William J Frigg 55 Olie Parker 23

On 24 Jul 1910 , Conway County, Arkansas Ollie married Bertha Irene Cook.

1930 United States Federal Census Name: P W Parker Birth Year: abt 1887 Gender: Male Race: White Birthplace: Arkansas Marital status: Married Relation to Head of House: Head Home in 1930: Gregory, Conway, Arkansas, USA Map of Home: View Map House Number: 102 Dwelling Number: 121 Family Number: 121 Home Owned or Rented: Rented Home Value: 300 Radio Set: No Lives on Farm: Yes Age at first Marriage: 23 Attended School: No Able to Read and Write: Yes Father's Birthplace: Arkansas Mother's Birthplace: Arkansas Able to Speak English: Yes Occupation: Farmer Class of Worker: Working on own account Employment: Yes Household Members: Name Age P W Parker 43 Berta Parker 34 Offie Parker 18 Annie Parker 14

Ollie is mentioned as a brother in his sister Elizabeth Parker Roach's obituary.

Arkansas Gazette Thursday, Mar 18, 1937 Little Rock, AR Page: 6

Mrs. J A Roach

Special to the Gazette

Conway, March 17

Mrs. J.A. Roach, 63, of near Conway, who left here March 8 to visit relatives in Exeter, California, died there yesterday. She is survived by her husband, 5 sons, William, Lawrence, and Francis of near Conway, Charles and Edgar of Exeter,California, three daughters, Miss Hazel Roach, Mrs. Lavada Williams, of Exeter, California and Mrs. Ella Gibbs of Perryville, and a brother Ollie Parker of Solgohachia, Arkansas.

1940 United States Federal Census

Name: Ollie W Parker Respondent: Yes Age: 52 Estimated birth year: abt 1888 Gender: Male Race: White Birthplace: Arkansas Marital status: Married Relation to Head of House: Head Home in 1940: Gregory, Conway, Arkansas Map of Home in 1940: View Map Farm: Yes Inferred Residence in 1935: Gregory, Conway, Arkansas Residence in 1935: Same House Sheet Number: 4A Number of Household in Order of Visitation: 57 Occupation: Farmer House Owned or Rented: Rented Value of Home or Monthly Rental if Rented: 3 Attended School or College: No Highest Grade Completed: Elementary school, 8th grade Hours Worked Week Prior to Census: 44 Class of Worker: Working on own account Weeks Worked in 1939: 40 Income: 0 Income Other Sources: Yes Neighbors: View others on page Household Members: Name Age Ollie W Parker 52 Bertha Parker 43

Sources

Name: Ollie Parker Gender: Male Age: 23 Birth Year: abt 1887 Residence: Morrilton, Conway, Arkansas Spouse's name: Bertha Cook Spouse's Gender: Female Spouse's Age: 15 Spouse's Residence: Morrilton, Conway, Arkansas Marriage Date: 24 Jul 1910 Marriage License Date: 21 Jul 1910 Marriage County: Conway Event Type: Marriage FHL Film Number: 1025338

U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918

Name: Ollie Washington Parker Race: Caucasian (White) Marital status: Married Birth Date: 29 Apr 1887 Birth Place: Arkansas Residence Place: Conway, Arkansas, USA

U.S., World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942

Name: Ollie W Parker Gender: Male Race: White Residence Age: 55 Birth Date: 29 Apr 1887 Birth Place: Cleveland, Arkansas, USA Residence Date: 1942 Residence Place: Conway, Arkansas, USA

PARKER OLLIE W M Tulsa 12 27 1957

https://ok2explore.health.ok.gov/App/DeathResults

Death Record Name: Ollie Washington Parker Birth: 29 April 1886 Arkansas Death : 27 December 1957 Hillcrest Medical Center, Tulsa, Oklahoma Usual Residence: Tulsa, Oklahoma Length of stay in residence 12 years Fathers Name: John Parker Mothers Name : Frances Sweeden Informant : Mrs, Bertha Parker, Tulsa, Oklahoma Cause of Death :Coronary Occlusion Retired - Maintenance Hillcrest Hospital Funeral Home : Whisenhunt Burial : Floral Haven Tulsa, Oklahoma