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Ray Parker -- Generation 9Ray Parker b. 1942 D. Living M. 1968 Linda Utt b. 1948 Gina Rae Parker b. 1971 D. Living M. 1993 Stacey McGee Joseph Michael Parker b. 2/26/1974 D. 1/13/1983 Patrick Matthew Parker b. 2/26/1974 D. 1/15/1983 JoAnn Parker b. 1945 D. Living M. 1964 Charles Dean Miller b. 12/7/1945 D. 12/6/2001 Angela Dee Miller b. 1971 D. Living M. 1993 Brian Shore Anna Miller b. 1981 D. Living M. not married College Student. Sandra Gay Parker b. 1955 D. Living M. 1974 Roger Adams, no children. Kay Frances McCormick b. 1940 D. Living M. 1959 Ronald Lee Brown B. 1939 Kimberly Jean Brown b. C1965 M. 1 st Jerry Martin 2 nd Richard Pack Paul Thomas McCormick b. 1943 D. Living M. C1963 Sandra Thorne Paul McCormick II, b. C1965 D. Living Lee Carlton McCormick b. C1968 D. Living Dale McCormick B. 1958 D. Living M. Mary Elizabeth Fulk Joseph Dale McCormick b. C1982 D. Living Jonathan Wayne McCormick b. C1987 Living Charles Miller b. C1938 M. Jo Ann Weaver Ronnie Jane Miller Vickie Miller Tammy Miller Monie Miller Charlene Miller Coy Miller b. C1943 M. Grace Lorrane Miller Loretta Miller Melissa Shore b. 1968 M. 1 st T. R. Robertson Thomas Keith Robertson b. 1987 Dustin Q. Robertson b. 1991 M. 2 nd Gilmer Wilson White Dally W. White b. 2000 Bobby Mendenhall b. D. M. Versie Ashley Vicki Mendenhall Aileen Mendenhall Michelle Mendenhall Renee Mendenhall Eddie Mendenhall Clara Mendenhall b. D. M. Raleigh Ashley Ronnie Ashley Richard Ashley Jennifer Ashely David L. Mendenhall b. D. M. Nancy Landis Alex Mendenhall Bradley Mendenhall Phillip Mendenhall b. D. M. Janet Oliver Bridget Mendenhall April Mendenhall Odell Mendenhall b. D. M. Margaret Coe Amber Mendenhall Bryan Mendenhall Jimmy Mendenhall b. D. M. Barbara Cranfield Denise Mendenhall Landon Mendenhall Lou Ray Mendenhall b. D. M. Wilber Poindexter Sherrie Poindexter Melissa Poindexter Kristie Poindexter Timothy Allen Caudle b. 1967 M. 4/2/1994 Shelly Denise Key b. 1970 Miles Preston Caudle b. 1997 Tina Danette Willard b. 1969 D. M. 9/22/1990 Jerry Wishon b. 1953 Jeremy Wishon b 1993 Travis Dean Caudle b. 1976 D. M. Monica Chavis after 1996 Lauren Elizabeth Caudle b. 1994 (to Christy Lynn Adams not married) Andy Dean Caudle b. 1978 D. M. Randy Caudle b. 1982 D. M. Ethel Mickles b. D. 10/11/1953 M. Buford Renzo Jester b. 8/21/1915 D. 4/26/2003 2 nd Maggie Hutchens Laverne Jester Living Avonell Jester Living M. Archie Hobson J. W. Jester deceased Diane Jester Living M. Wayne Underwood Randy Jester 10/11/1953 8/23/1994 (raised by his Aunt Axie Mickles and husband Howard Adams) Children by Maggie Hutchens and Buford Jester. Darrell Jester Living Karen Jester Living M. Randy Hutchens Axie Ann Mickles b. 11/6/1922 D.2/6/2003 M. 4/8/1941 Howard Adams M. 2 nd Ed Hutchens Lee Adams b. D. Living M. Barabara unk Jeffrey Kent Shore b. 1960 D. 6/23/2003 in Farragut, Tenn. M. Allison Wooten, dtr Leon and Margaret Wooten. Lindsay Shore b. Travis Shore b.
David Wayne Snow b. 1965 d. 8/12/2003 son of Bill Joe Matthews and Mary Kay Hardy who later married James Snow M. Amy Noonkester. Emily Snow Olivia Snow
Lawrence Caudle b. 12/27/1928 D. 11/12/2003 M. Nell Pendry Renee Caudle b. D. M. Gary Hutchens Ricky Lawrence Caudle b. D. M. Marie ?
Source for Mendenhalls, Phillip Mendenhall, Yadkin Heritage Book Volume I. Other References other than noted above: Various Census and Tax Reports and Land Transaction Records for Grayson Co. Va, Surry Co. and Yadkin Co. NC. Yadkin County Death Records when available. Yadkin County Heritage Books I and II, Surry County Heritage Books I and II. Marriage Records 1851-1901 for Yadkin County, NC, Marriage Records for Surry County NC, 1771-1850, Marriage Records for Grayson Co. Va 1790-1820. A wide network of cousins through out the United States, California, Kansas, Louisiana, Virginia, Iowa and North Carolina etc Carl Hoots Cemetery Index Book for Yadkin County was also a great help in finding burial locations and date and birth dates. Other death and birth dates collected by many Cemetery visits. A great deal of information was exchanged with Cousin Dee March descendant of G-Aunt Margaret Adams and Jesse Fleming who married in 1802 in Yadkin County, NC. Dee March <ddm@quiknet.com> The Parker Family History Book by Kay Brown was used as a starting point. Thanks to all for the help Land Record for John Parker’s Land left to his Heirs in Grayson County, Va dated 1802: This grant is signed by James Monroe, Governor of Virginia and future 5 th President of the United States.
Will and Last Testament for Joseph Parker, William Parkers Brother, George Parker b. 1805’s Uncle: Last Will and Testament of Joseph Parker, Senr. In the name of God Amen I Joseph Parker Senr. of the County of Monroe and State of Virginia, being very weak in Body but of Sound and perfect mind and Memory and considering the uncertainty of the Mortal life and being of sound mind, Blessed be almighty God for the same Do make and publish this my last will and Testament in manner and form following (that is to say) First of all I recommend my soul to God that gave it, and my body to be buried in a decent manner and secondly all my Just Debts to be paid thirdly I give and bequeath to my beloved wife Jenny her choice of all my Horses also her Choice of three Cows also six sheep, Eight head of Hogs Likewise her choice of a Bed and furniture, and all the fall grain that is in the ground and the spring Crop where put in. Likewise the one half of all the crops arising from this manner plantation During her life or widow hood after her Death or marriage I desire this plantation that I now reside on to be divide in Six equal parts among my six Sons excepting the land that is now cleared and inclosed which I desire to reserve seven years for the support of my youngest Children this old tract that is afore mentioned or one hundred acres I give and bequeath to my youngest son Andrew and also During the life or widow hook of my wife Jenny I Desire that she shall have this sd. Plantation, also if she marrys it is Discritionary with her children whether she Continues on the place or not I likewise give to my eldest son James Parker one French crown also my son Thomas Parker a Clare Receipt for all the Debts that he is in due me and one French Crown I also give to Thomas Parker’s wife Betsy a suit of Silk such as she chooses Likewise to my Eldest Daughter Jenny Irons a suit of Silk and a suit of Calico such as she chooses and one French Crown I also Desire my Excutors which I shall name to sell my other two plantations one in Greenbrier County Containing two hundred and forty two acres in Friers holes the other in Monroe on Brush creek Containing two hundred and ninety acres to be sold and the money to be equally Divided between my two youngest Daughters Polly and Rachael, I also give unto my wife Jenny all the residue of my Household furniture During her life or widow hood I also give and Bequeath my son Jessee my Black horse also my son Joseph my young Sorrell Horse and the residue of my horses and all my farming utensils for the use of said place I also desire my two sons Jesse and Joseph if the continue on sd. Plantation to be taught Book Keeping and surveying I also desire that my other four youngest sons shall be taught to Read and write and Cypher through the common arithmetick out of the Profits arising from my plantation that I now reside on I also desire my two sons Joseph and Jesse when they marry one Milk cow each and to my other four Sons a horse and milk Cow each at their Marriage and the rest of the stock to be for use and support of sd. Plantation and to be supported from the produce of said Plantation and if they increase arising from said Stock can be Spared to be sold and for the use of schooling my youngest children I also desire my young stud horse to be well fed and Care taken and next fall Sold for the use of said Building now begun I also appoint my beloved wife Jenny and Andrew Balentine my Executors whom I hereby appoint my sole Executrix of this my last will and testament hereby Revoking all former wills by me made In witness whereof I have hereunto set my hands and seal, Signed Sealed published and declared in by the above named Joseph Parker senr. to be his last will and Testament in presence of us who have hereunto Subscribed as witness our names in presence of the Testor James Jones Joseph Parker Seal Peter his + mark Jones Mary her + mark Jones At Monroe June Court 1819 This last will and Testament of Joseph Parker decd. was presented in Court by Andrew Ballentine the Executor named in said will & proven by the oaths of James Jones Peter Jones & Mary Jones subscribing witnesses thereto & the same is ordered to be recorded & on the motion of the said Andrew Balentine executor named as aforesaid who made oath & together with Thomas Irons & George Nickle his securities entered into & acknowledged bond in the Penalty of twelve hundred dollars condition as the Law directs certificate for obtaining probate thereof in due form is granted him It appearing to the satisfaction of the Court that Jane Parker the Executrix named in said will refuses to take upon herself the burthen of the Execution thereof. A Copy Test Isaac Hutchison CMC The above two documents received from Cousin: Crarthur@aol.com Ralph Arthur. Individual Record FamilySearch™ International Genealogical Index v4.02 British Isles Select record to download - (50 maximum) -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- William PARKER Sex: M Event(s): Christening: 10 Apr 1748 Ballyhay, Cork , Ireland Parents: Father: John PARKER Mother: -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Source Information: Grayson County, Virginia - Land Plat Book 1 1793-1794Date October 3 Flower Swift asee of P. Gaines Asee of William Kidd by virtue of a Land Office Treasury Warrant for 2510 acres No. 16464 dated the 17th day of May 1783 enters 75 acres of land on Meadow Creek beginning in a Crab Orchard on Parker's line thence with his line and the line of Charles Denny, Lazarus Denny, Willoby Blevins & Charles Nuckles to include the vacant land thereabouts for quantity Oct. 18 James Newell, asee of Michael Venerich asee of Michael Walters by virtue of a land office treasury warrant for 621¬ acres no. 14910 and dated the 10th day of December 1782, enters 400 acres of land on both sides of Elk Creek beginning at an Apple Tree near the bank of sd. Creek & the Mouth of Turkey Fork, then with marked trees to be laid off in one or more surveys for the legatees of Stephen Killing (Killinger?) & adjoining the lands of Sophel Goest, Parker ? Kettering, & Michael Thomas for quantity. Grayson County Road Orders August 20, 1793. Road from Grassy Creek to Well's Ward's. Thomas Johnson, road overseer, discharged. Ordered that Major Jones and Matthew Dickey, Gents., divide the hands between the three surveyors that keep the road in repair from the top of Iron Mountain to its junction with the Furnace Road. Ordered that a road be viewed from Elk Creek to Fisher's Gap ( Fairview) by way of Jones' Ford and by way of Jones's Ford to the new courthouse to Fisher's Gap. Ordered that William Austin and Charles Denny divide the hands between the above overseers. Charles Mayberry be appointed surveyor of the road from the county line to half the distance that William Dalton is to keep in repair. John Paxton appointed surveyor of the road from Green's Creek to county line. On the petition of James Cock a wagon road may be had from the Good Spur to the Old Elk Spur path where it joins the Flower Gap road. Ordered that James Prichett be appointed surveyor in the place of George Reeves. Ordered that John Mitchell Baker be appointed surveyor of the road from the furnace to the river. Andrew Hampton from thence to the Widow Parker's and Flower Swift from thence to the junction of said road to the Fisher's Gap Road. Ordered that William Austin and Charles Denny divided the hands between the above overseers. Agreeable to a previous order of the court, William Austin, Charles Denny and Thomas Kenworthy hath viewed the grounds from the Furnace to Dickey's Forge and find the same to convenient as the situation of the county will admit, by way of the new courthouse to said forge. The above surveyors will -- as far as shall seem convenient to them -- follow the blazed trees. Committee to view road from Little River to Brush Creek to make report. GRAYSON COUNTY - MILITIA OFFICERS 1793 - 1812
Parker, Arthur Ensign Aug. 1807 Parker, Arthur Lieutenant Oct. 26, 1811
THE PETTIT CEMETERY COMPILED AND SUBMITTED BY BUFORD C WILSON ALTHOUGH THIS CEMETERY IS NOW CALLED THE PETTIT CEMETERY, IT APPARENTLY IS THE OLDPARKERFAMILYCEMETERY. IT APPEARS TO BE BESIDE AN OLD PLANTATION ROAD ON LAND THAT ALLEN SMITH BOUGHT FROM THE HEIRS OF JOSHUA PARKER IN 1840. THE CEMETERY IS LOCATED IN CARROLL COUNTY VA, ON A STEEP KNOB OFF CRANBERRY ROAD. THE CEMETERY IS ABANDONED AND DIFFICULT TO REACH. THERE ARE THREE MARKED GRAVES AND EVIDENCE OF AS MANY AS 50 OR MORE UNMARKED GRAVES. 1 WILSON, CHARLES CLOYED BORN JULY 26 1885 DIED AUGUST 12 1899 FATHER: NATHANIEL GARDNER WILSON MOTHER: TENY ADALINE (SMITH) WILSON 2 SMITH, ALLEN JAMES BORN FEBRUARY 9 1814 DIED AUGUST 12 1891 ON STONE NOVEMBER 8 1891 IN CARROLL COUNTY VA DEATH RECORDS FATHER: WYATT SMITH MOTHER: ELIZABETH (?) SMITH 3 SMITH, LURANY (KESTER) BORN JUNE 25 1819 DIED NOVEMBER 7 1883 FATHER: RICHARD KESTER MOTHER: PHOEBE (BROWN) KESTER WIFE OF ALLEN JAMES SMITH BY TRADITION: CHILDREN OF ALLEN AND LURANY SMITH SMITH, ELIZABETH PHOEBE BORN JULY 22 1850 DIED MARCH 4 1875 SMITH, ELLEN BORN 1864 DIED YOUNG PARENTS OF ALLEN SMITH SMITH, WYATT SMITH, ELIZABETH ALTHOUGH THERE ARE NO RECORDS TO PROVE IT, ONE WOULD HAVE TO ASSUME THAT SOME MEMBERS OF THE JOSHUA PARKER FAMILY ARE BURIED AMONG THE UNMARKED GRAVES CEMETERY.IN THE |
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