Do you have in your resources a James Oliver Parks (Ga.?), his son Edward Andrew Parks born March 12, 1850 in Ga. James Oliver Parks married an Amy Childers. I would appreciate any help possible. Sandi [email protected] wrote: > Hi,thanks for the reply.It is a possibility,my Parks moved to W.V.too.I will > definately keep an eye on those names.I am waiting for some marriage > certificates and should have more info in a week or so.I'll be sure to let > you know what I find out.Happy Hunting! > Bobbie Lee > -----Original Message----- > From: Pat Dunford <[email protected]> > To: [email protected] <[email protected]> > Date: Sunday, January 23, 2000 6:26 PM > Subject: RE: [PARKS] William Parks,Kentucky > > >Bobbie Lee > >I don't know anything direct about your family. However, we have a George > >Ballard W Parks, born abt 1820 in Greenup Co. KY. Family moved across the > >Big Sandy to West Virginia. Then, some (GBW for example) left before 1850, > >some stayed and fought the Civil War. Some are still in KY/West Virginia, > >while some branches followed GBW to Oregon in about 1879. I tell you this > >because we have no "clue" as to the Ballard part of GBW's name (nor what > the > >"W" is for at all, for that matter). Given the obvious family habit for > >naming children after ancestors, perhaps your William comes from one of the > >"stay behind" Parks. What do you think? > > > >Pat > >in AZ > > > > > > > >-----Original Message----- > >From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] > >Sent: Thursday, January 20, 2000 11:37 AM > >To: [email protected] > >Subject: [PARKS] William Parks,Kentucky > > > > > >Hi all,I am looking for info for William Parks b about 1870 ,married to > >Rebecca Stidham in 1891.I descend from thier son Shade.I believe thier > other > >childrens names were Orphie, Arkijane (sp?) and Emily, brothers Sam, > >Ballard, and Cain, there may be more .The family was from Kentucky.I hope > to > >have more info in a few days about William but thought I would throw this > >out there since I have gotten lucky with less info than this before.Thanks > >and Happy Hunting to All, > > Bobbie Lee [email protected] > > > > > > > >==== PARKS Mailing List ==== > >If you need to contact the listowner, you can reach me at > >mailto:[email protected] > > > > > > > >==== PARKS Mailing List ==== > >The Parks Resource page is located at > >http://resources.rootsweb.com/surnames/p/a/PARKS/ > > > > > > ==== PARKS Mailing List ==== > Please remember: No attachments, Hoaxes, Virus or Chain Letters > are to be sent to the list. The use of foul language is also > prohibited.