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Job Parks
(1720-1804/1804)
Mary (?)
(Abt 1730-After 1804)
Richard Evans
(Abt 1738-Bef 1824)
Molly Crockett
(Abt 1745-After 1806)
John Parks Sr.
(1756-Abt 1841)
Mary (Polly) Evans
(Abt 1761-Bef 1832)
Charles Parks Sr.
(1775-1853)

 

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Spouses/Children:
1. Britannia Bradshaw

Charles Parks Sr.

  • Born: 13 Nov 1775, Somerset Co., MD 2 3
  • Marriage (1): Britannia Bradshaw about 1795 in Somerset Co., MD 1
  • Died: 02 Jan 1853, Deal Island, Somerset Co., MD 2
  • Buried: Abt 05 Jan 1853, Parks-Mason Graveyard, Harrison Road, Deal Island, Somerset Co., MD
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bullet  Notes:

In the 1800 Census, he is listed as Charles Parks with household in the "Islands," Somerset County with 10110-11100-00. in 1820, the household is 101201-23301-01.

Charles Parks' will was written Aug 12 1852 and proven Jan 11 1853 in Somerset Co., MD with the following provisions:
- To son Jacob Parks, executor and Plantation whereon I now live called "Parks Safeguard" 112.5a by patent, he must pay the estate $2000
- After all debts paid, then the remainder of the estate in 1/9th increments to:
- son Jacob Parks
- heirs of son Thomas Parks, deceased
- heirs of son Charles Parks, deceased
- daughter Arrabella Bradshaw
- heirs of daughter Polly Bradshaw, deceased
- heirs of daughter Sally Thomas, deceased
- heirs of daughter Brittannah Mister, deceased
- heirs of daughter Ailsey Blak, deceased
- heirs of daughter Jimmiah Evans, deceased
Witnesses: Michael Webster, Hamilton J. Webster, Traves Daniel. (SoW-JP5:208)


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Charles married Britannia Bradshaw, daughter of Richard Bradshaw and Arabella Tyler, about 1795 in Somerset Co., MD.1 (Britannia Bradshaw was born on 15 Apr 1767 in Somerset Co., MD,2 4 died on 25 Jul 1860 in Deal Island, Somerset Co., MD 2 and was buried about 28 Jul 1860 in Parks-Mason Graveyard, Harrison Road, Deal Island, Somerset Co., MD.)


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Sources


1 "Four Generations of Parks of the Eastern Shore", Gail M. Walczyk, Peter's Row Publishing, 1997.

2 Gravestone Record.

3 1850 MD Census, Listed as Chas. Parkes, age 75, in Dames Quarter District, Somerset Co., MD.

4 1850 MD Census, Listed as Brittania Parkes, age 80, in Dames Quarter District, Somerset Co., MD.


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