Individual Details

John Parker

(21 Feb 1817 - 12 Oct 1895)



1850 Census. Harrison, Delaware Co IN, Hh 796
John Parker, age 33, b. IN. Nancy, age 31, b. Ohio
Elizabeth 9, Rachel 7, Sephus V. age 3.

1860 Census, Harrison, Delaware Co IN, Hh 270
John Parker, age 43, b. IN. Nancy 42, b. Ohio
Children all born in IN: Elizabeth 18, Rachel J. 16, Vincent C. 12, William R. 9, Lydia M. 7, Andrew S. 5, and Mary, age 3.

There is a Civil Pension index card, but I have no idea if it the same John Parker - I suspect it is not since he never seemed to have a middle initial.
John G. Parker, served in 21 IN Infantry. Applied as Invalid, 3 Apr 1877. Widow Nancy A. Parker applied, 3 Aug 1906. Filed from Indiana.

1870 Census, Harrison, Delaware Co IN, Hh 247
John Parker, age 53, Farmer, b. IN. Nancy, age 52, b. Ohio
William R. 20, Lydia M. 17, Andrew S. 15, and Mary E. age 14.

1880 Census, Harrison, Delaware Co IN, Hh 111
John Parker, age 63, b. IN, father b. NC, mother b. Ohio.
Nancy, wife, age 62, b. Ohio, father b. TN, mother b. NC
William R., age 27, son.
George W. Castor, son-in-law, age 27, b. IN
Lydia M., dau, age 24
Ora, age 2, nephew. Infant, age 1 month, b. in May, niece.


Find A Grave Memorial# 69166323
Jones Cemetery, Muncie, Delaware, IN
Built a house right on the banks of Killbuck Creek. John was a county commisioner of Delaware Co. Justice of the Peace in Harrison Twp. Member of Christian Church, lodge F&A, lodge #46.
Family links:
Parents:
Archibald Parker (1794 - 1877)
Elizabeth Patton Parker

Events

Birth21 Feb 1817Fayette County, Indiana
Marriage19 Dec 1839Delaware County, Indiana - Nancy Garner
Death12 Oct 1895Delaware County, Indiana

Families

SpouseNancy Garner (1818 - 1906)
ChildElizabeth Parker (1841 - )
ChildRachel Jane Parker (1843 - 1913)
ChildCephus Vincent Parker (1847 - 1928)
ChildWilliam R. Parker (1850 - 1933)
ChildLydia Margaret Parker (1852 - 1937)
ChildAndrew Sylvester Parker (1854 - 1942)
ChildMary Emily Parker (1857 - 1952)