Mary Lee PARKER

Female 1909 - 2006  (96 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Mary Lee PARKER was born on 23 Jul 1909 in Rockdale, Milam, Texas, USA (daughter of Perry Anderson PARKER and Bertha SPARKS); died on 25 Jan 2006 in Rockdale, Milam, Texas, USA; was buried on 28 Jan 2006 in Rockdale, Milam, Texas, USA.

    Other Events:

    • Obituary: 2 Feb 2006, Lexington, Lee, Texas, USA; Lexington Leader

    Notes:

    Mary is probably not a Parker.

    Obituary:

    Mary Lee Whiteley, 96, of Rockdale, passed away on January 25, 2006 at the Manor Oaks Nursing Home in Rockdale. Funeral services were conducted by Rev. Calvin Springer and Rev. Doug Springer at Phillips & Luckey Funeral Home in Rockdale on January 28, 2006. Burial was in the I.O.O.F. Cemetery in Rockdale.
    Mary Lee was a lifelong resident of Milam County and lived in Rockdale most of her life. She was born on July 23, 1909 in Rockdale to Bertha Sparks Parker. She was married to Julius Whiteley on July 25, 1926 in Cameron. She was the retired owner/operator of Whiteley the Florist for many years in Rockdale. Her husband, Julius preceded her in death in 1980. Also preceding her in death were her daughter-in-law, Janice Reed Whiteley, Brother L.V. Parker and sisters, Ethel Barringer and Velma Brooks.
    She is survived by her sons, J. R. Whiteley, Jr. and wife Sue of Rockdale and Jerry Whiteley and wife Patti of Katy; grandchildren, Mike Whiteley of Mt. Vernon, Libby Kenjura of Chappell Hill, Tina Magness of Corsicana, Heather Hernandez of Frisco and Hannah Whiteley of The Colony; brother, Floyd Parker of Garland. She is also survived by 14 great grandchildren and one great grandchild.
    Serving as pallbearers were Billy Thompson, Bobby Denman, Charles Denman, Johathan Muston, Gene Jones and Raymond Story.
    Mary Lee was a member of Rockdale Full Gospel Church. She was a member of the church quilting circle and entered the Rockdale Fair every year with her canned vegetables from her garden.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Perry Anderson PARKER was born on 18 Sep 1856 in , , Texas, USA (son of Henry PARKER and Nancy BLACK); died on 22 Nov 1925 in Dallas, Dallas, Texas, USA; was buried on 23 Nov 1925 in Dallas, Dallas, Texas, USA.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 13 Jun 1900, , Lee, Texas, USA; ED 62, pg 7A
    • Census: 2 May 1910, , Milam, Texas, USA; ED 60, pg 7A
    • Census: 30 Jan 1920, , Lee, Texas, USA; ED 83, pg 8B
    • Residence: 1925, Dallas, Dallas, Texas, USA; 3101 Nussbaumer

    Notes:

    Census:
    Precinct 7
    Perry A. Parker Head Male 46 Sep 1853 Texas m. 9 yrs.
    Angeline T Parker Wife Female 25 Oct 1874 Texas 4/3 children
    Wade A Parker Son Male 19 Texas
    Jeptha C Parker Son Male 13 Texas
    Rachel C Parker Dau Female 10 Texas
    Laura Parker Dau Female 6 Texas
    Alford Parker Son Male 4 Texas
    Lee Parker Son Male 9/12 Texas
    Dora P Parker A-dau Female 12 Texas
    Perry is a farmer.

    Census:
    Precinct 4 Rockdale and Lexington Road
    P A Parker Head Male 53 Texas
    Neal Parker Son Male 24 Texas
    Alford Parker Son Male 14 Texas
    Lee Parker Son Male 11 Texas
    J A Boseman S-in-l Male 38 Missi m. 13 yrs.
    E J Boseman Dau Female 30 Texas 4/3 children
    Laura Boseman G-dau Female 12 Texas
    Clara Boseman G-dau Female 5 Texas
    Dollie Boseman G-dau Female 2 Texas
    Perry is a farmer and widowed. Jeptha is listed a few farms up as Joe Parker, a hired hand.

    Census:
    Precinct 7
    Perry A Parker Head Male 63 Texas
    Bertha Parker Wife Female 36 Alabama
    Mary Parker Dau Female 10 Texas
    Velma Parker Dau Female 8 Texas
    L V Parker Son Male 6 Texas
    Floyd S Parker Son Male 4 Texas
    Ethel M Parker Dau Female 1 9/12 Texas
    Perry is still farming.

    Perry married Bertha SPARKS on 12 Nov 1910 in , Milam, Texas, USA. Bertha was born in 1884 in , , Alabama, USA; died in Deceased. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Bertha SPARKS was born in 1884 in , , Alabama, USA; died in Deceased.
    Children:
    1. 1. Mary Lee PARKER was born on 23 Jul 1909 in Rockdale, Milam, Texas, USA; died on 25 Jan 2006 in Rockdale, Milam, Texas, USA; was buried on 28 Jan 2006 in Rockdale, Milam, Texas, USA.
    2. Velma Louise PARKER was born on 27 Jan 1912 in , Lee, Texas, USA; died on 6 Dec 1986 in Athens, Henderson, Texas, USA; was buried on 9 Dec 1986 in Dallas, Dallas, Texas, USA.
    3. L V PARKER was born on 29 Oct 1913 in , , Texas, USA; died on 9 Nov 1993 in Rockwall, Rockwall, Texas, USA; was buried on 11 Nov 1993 in Rockwall, Rockwall, Texas, USA.
    4. Floyd Sherman PARKER was born on 16 Sep 1915 in , Lee, Texas, USA; died on 8 Nov 2006; was buried on 11 Nov 2006 in Quinlan, Hunt, Texas, USA.
    5. Ethel Mae PARKER was born on 6 Apr 1918 in , Lee, Texas, USA; died in Deceased.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Henry PARKER was born in 1827 in , , South Carolina, USA (son of Henry PARKER and Rachel ???); died on 9 Apr 1902 in Neri, Hood, Texas, USA.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1850, , Milam, Texas, USA; Federal
    • Census: 1860, San Gabriel, Milam, Texas, USA; Federal

    Notes:

    Each census shows a different birthplace, Illinois, Alabama, or South Carolina.

    It's possible that Henry and Nancy died young. I cannot find them in 1870 or 1880, although there is an Anderson Parker in Limestone County in 1870.

    Census:
    Henry and Nancy

    Census:
    Henry, Nancy, Alex, Wade, George, Anderson, Elizabeth

    Henry married Nancy BLACK about 1850 in , , Texas, USA. Nancy (daughter of Alexander BLACK and Rachel MCCULLOUGH) was born in 1834 in Benton, Lowndes, Alabama, USA; died on 29 Apr 1902 in Austin, Travis, Texas, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Nancy BLACK was born in 1834 in Benton, Lowndes, Alabama, USA (daughter of Alexander BLACK and Rachel MCCULLOUGH); died on 29 Apr 1902 in Austin, Travis, Texas, USA.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 28 Jun 1880, Austin, Travis, Texas, USA
    • Census: 1900, Austin, Travis, Texas, USA

    Notes:

    May have been born in Illinois or Tennessee.

    Census:
    Inmate at the Austin State Hospital.

    Census:
    Inmate at the Austin State Hospital.

    Children:
    1. 2. Perry Anderson PARKER was born on 18 Sep 1856 in , , Texas, USA; died on 22 Nov 1925 in Dallas, Dallas, Texas, USA; was buried on 23 Nov 1925 in Dallas, Dallas, Texas, USA.
    2. Alex PARKER was born in 1851 in , , Texas, USA; died in 1900.
    3. Wade Franklin PARKER was born in Oct 1852 in , , Texas, USA; died in 1925.
    4. George Washington PARKER was born in 1855 in , , Texas, USA; died on 18 Mar 1927 in Rockdale, Milam, Texas, USA; was buried on 19 Mar 1927 in , Milam, Texas, USA.
    5. Elizabeth PARKER was born in 1858 in , , Texas, USA; died in 1914.
    6. John Wesley PARKER was born in 1862 in , , Texas, USA; died in 1901.
    7. J D PARKER was born in 1863 in , , Texas, USA; died in 1935.
    8. Laura PARKER was born in 1863 in , , Texas, USA; died in Deceased.
    9. Mattie PARKER was born in 1868 in , , Texas, USA; died in 1870 in , , Texas, USA.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Henry PARKER was born about 1797; died in Deceased.

    Henry married Rachel ???. Rachel was born about 1802; died in Deceased. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 9.  Rachel ??? was born about 1802; died in Deceased.
    Children:
    1. 4. Henry PARKER was born in 1827 in , , South Carolina, USA; died on 9 Apr 1902 in Neri, Hood, Texas, USA.

  3. 10.  Alexander BLACK was born in 1805 in , , Kentucky, USA; died in Deceased.

    Alexander married Rachel MCCULLOUGH about 1831 in , , Alabama, USA. Rachel was born in 1800; died in 1847. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 11.  Rachel MCCULLOUGH was born in 1800; died in 1847.
    Children:
    1. 5. Nancy BLACK was born in 1834 in Benton, Lowndes, Alabama, USA; died on 29 Apr 1902 in Austin, Travis, Texas, USA.
    2. William BLACK was born in 1833 in , , Alabama, USA; died in Deceased.
    3. Marion BLACK was born in 1836 in , , Alabama, USA; died in Deceased.
    4. Elizabeth BLACK was born in 1839 in , , Alabama, USA; died in Deceased.
    5. Wade BLACK was born in 1842 in , , Alabama, USA; died in Deceased.


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