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M. T. Parks

18?? - ??


 

Possibly resided at Washington County, TX (Jones Roster).
Described as 5'9" with dark hair, fair complexion, and gray eyes.

Mustered into Company K at Houston, TX on September 7, 1861.
Present in February 1864.
Paroled at either Goldsboro, NC on May 5, 1865 or Nashville, TN on August 5, 1865.


Also Identified As:
 

Unidentified


Family Members & Researcher Contacts:
  Unidentified

Parents:
  Unidentified
Siblings:
  Unknown
Spouse(s): No Photo of gravesite available.
  Unknown
Children:
  Unknown
Gravesite:
  Unlocated

1850 Census - TX, Hays County, St. Marcos, Page 119, Dwelling 15, Family 15, (image 3/7)
  Name Age Sex Color Occupation Real Estate Nativity Student? Illiterate?
Willis E. Parks 46 M   Farmer   GA    
Catherine Parks 38 F       KY    
John D. Parks 9 M       AR    
Sarah L. Parks 5 F       TX    
M. T. Parks 3 M       TX    
Wm H Parks 1/12 M       TX    

1860 Census - State, County, Town, Page, Dwelling, Family, (image)
 
Name
Age
Sex
Race
Occupation
Real Estate
Personal Estate
Nativity
Student?
Literate?
                   
                   

Related Links:
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Sources:
 

Claiborne, John M. Muster Roll of Terry's Texas Rangers; With Historical Remarks. Galveston: Self Published, 1882.

Jones, Andrew M. Annotated Roster of Terry's Texas Rangers, the 8th Texas Cavalry. Unpublished Research.

Scott, Paul R. Eighth Texas Cavalry, CSA. Arlington: The University of Texas at Arlington, July 1977. Unpublished MA Thesis.


Research Links:
 

(offsite) RootsWeb Message Boards (surname: Parks)
(offsite) Genealogy.com Genealogy Forum (surname: Parks)
(offsite) TXGenWeb Project (Washington County, TX)
(offsite) RootsWeb Message Boards (Washington County, TX)
(offsite) Genealogy.com Genealogy Forum (Washington County, TX)


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