Individual Details

Roscoe Parks

(OCTOBER 28, 1887 - DECEMBER 28, 1968)

His Texas Death Certificate shows his parents as William Sherman Parks and Exar Basham.

Events

BirthOCTOBER 28, 1887Coryell County, Texas
DeathDECEMBER 28, 1968Lubbock, Lubbock County, Texas
MiscellaneousAft DECEMBER 28, 1968Find A Grave Memorial - City of Lubbock Cemetery, Lubbock, Lubbock County, Texas
BurialDECEMBER 30, 1968City of Lubbock Cemetery, Lubbock, Lubbock County, Texas
MarriageCaroline Elah Hightower

Families

SpouseCaroline Elah Hightower (1887 - 1970)
FatherWilliam Sherman Parks ( - )
MotherMary Exa Basham (1870 - )
SiblingWilliam Albert Parks (1889 - 1938)
SiblingGracie Parks (1890 - 1962)
SiblingJessie Parks (1891 - )
SiblingErvin Parks (1893 - )
SiblingIra Parks (1898 - )

Notes

Death

His Texas Death Certificate gives the following information:
b. 10-28-1887, Coryell County, Texas
d. 12-28-1968, Lubbock, Lubbock County, Texas
burial -12-30-1968, City of Lubbock Cemetery
informant - Mrs. Carolyne Parks

Miscellaneous

His Find A Grave Memorial is # 7853863.
A tombstone photograph show his birth and death dates as: 10-28-1887 and 12-28-1968.
The Memorial has the following information:
b. Coryell County, Texas
d. Lubbock, Lubbock County, Texas
Son of William Sherman Parks and Exar Basham
Link to his wife, Caroline Elah Hightower Parks.

Marriage

Mrs. Carolyne Parks was informant on Roscoe Parks' Texas Death Certificate.

Endnotes

1. Texas Deaths 1890-1976, FamilySearch Website, Digital images of original record, www.familysearch.org.

2. Texas Deaths 1890-1976, FamilySearch Website, Digital images of original record, www.familysearch.org.

3. Find A Grave Web Site, Url: www.findagrave.com.

4. Find A Grave Web Site, Url: www.findagrave.com.

5. Texas Deaths 1890-1976, FamilySearch Website, Digital images of original record, www.familysearch.org.

6. Find A Grave Web Site, Url: www.findagrave.com.

7. Texas Deaths 1890-1976, FamilySearch Website, Digital images of original record, www.familysearch.org.