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W. E. Parks
~1807 - ??
Born around 1807.
Mustered into Company K at Houston, TX on September 7, 1861.
Hospitalized at Rienzi, MS on April 23, 1862.
Released from hospital in May 1862.
Discharged at Corinth, MS in April or June 1862 due to an unknown disability.
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R. A. Parks |
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Name: Parks, Willis E.
Township: Unknown Townships
County: Lawrence
State: Arkansas
Year: 1837
Roll: _IMAGE
Page: 17
Name: Parks, Willis E.
Township: Unknown Townships
County: Lawrence
State: Arkansas
Year: 1835
Roll: _IMAGE
Page: 8
| 1840 Census - Richland, Crawford County, AR, page 92, (image 3/4) | ||
| Head of Houshold | Willis E. Parks | |
| Free White Males 5-10 | 1 | |
| Free White Males 20-30 | 1 | |
| Free White Males 30-40 | 2 | |
| Free White Males 60-70 | 1 | |
| Free White Females 5-10 | 1 | |
| Free White Females 10-15 | 1 | |
| Free White Females 40-50 | 1 | |
| Total | 8 | |
| Total Engaged in Agriculture | 4 | |
| 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 - TX, Robertson County, Precinct 7, Page 191, Dwelling 342, Family 342, (image 4/4) | ||||||||||
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| B. F. Hammond | 40 | M | Farmer | 20,000 | 101,840 | AL | ||||
| William E. Hammond | 14 | M | AL | |||||||
| Benjamin C. Hammond | 10 | M | AL | |||||||
| S. B. Marr | 24 | M | Overseer | AL | ||||||
| W. E. Parks | 55 | M | Engineer | TN | ||||||
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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 Unpublished Research.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 Unpublished MA Thesis. |
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