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Male Abt 1741 - Abt 1805  (~ 64 years)


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  1. 1.  Allen Park was born about 1741 in Frederick Co., NJ; died about 1805 in Madison Co., KY.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • MILF: Y
    • Occupation: Farmer

    Notes:

    Went with his father to Hampshire County, Va., about 1748. He secured a 222-acre Fairfax farm near Dillon's Run, which he reassigned to James Smith in 1764. After emigrating from Hampshire County, Allen married Elizabeth Giles. They lived in Rowan County, N.C., where in 1794 he was on the Rowan County Tax List of Capt. Davis of Bald Mountain District: Allen Parke-300A, 1wp. Allen, along with relatives Ebenezer, Timothy, and John Parke, moved to Madison County, Ky., late in his life and died there. They had eight children, all born in Rowan County, N.C. ,

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    Allen received a land grant in 1762, Rowan Co., NC He appears in the 1790 census for Rowan Co., NC Affidavits from the" History of the Park Family" by George W. Park, is in possession of Thomas Baldwin, Jr. Allen had previously lived in Hampshire Co., Va, where he owned land next to his brother John Park/e.
    Moses Parke on the Yadkin River between the mouth of Lick and Cabin Creeks. Land originally part of Allen Parke's original Rowan Co. land grant of Feb. 21, 1767 sold to Allen by Charles Smith of Montgomery Twp, Philadelphia Co., PA - 240 acres on Cabin Creek, witnessed by John Davis and Israel Cox. In 1784 part of this land deed to Charles Parke on both sides of Cabin Creek Nov. 4, 1784 adjacent to Phineas Runyan & Allen Park.

    Allen first entered land in Rowan Co., NC and paid taxes, 1759-67 and 1778. Other Parkes who paid taxes were: Timothy, in 1773,1778; Ebenezer, 1778; Charles Parke 1778. All men lived next to each other. Allen sold the 240 acres of land he had purchased in 1767 to Phineas Runyon. and purchased another tract of 150 acres on Dry Fork of Lick Creek. In 1794, he recorded yet another 300 acres of land on Cabin Creek, which he sold on September 5, 1797 to Clement Lanier Sr., before he removed to Madison County, Kentucky.

    Vol. 6, No. 2 Salisbury District State Docket, Superior Court page 1280 1.5 March 1778 (Jury) - Allin Park listed - he was one of 3 "not summoned".

    Allen and his family moved to Madison County, Kentucky when other Parks of the Rowan area made the move. He died in Madison County prior to Dec. 2, 1805,(Letters of Administration).
    Date of death has not been confirmed for a typescript version of the Certificate granted Elizabeth and Amos Parks, which is stated to have been dated December 2, 1805, for obtaining letters of administration on the estate of Allen Parks, Deceased )(Allen Park book. p. 14).
    Sources: Rowan Co., NC Deeds, Land entries...Salisbury Library, Rowan Co., NC

    Marriage records in Madison County. (1785-1851)

    The name Park has been spelled without the "e" and sometimes with the "s".

    "Allen Park, 1745-1805 of Rowan Co., NC & Madison Co., KY " by Evelyn Potter Park PS565

    Descendants of Allen Park are eligible for patriotic societies of the Revolutionary war period for his services during the Revolution as Processor in Rowan Co., North Carolina, as recorded in Court Minutes dated February 6, 1778, provided they have necessary documents of proof of their own lineages. Established in DAR by Margaret Kay Park, #535542 on October 17, 1968.Allen received a land grant in 1762, Rowan Co., NC He appears in the 1790 census for Rowan Co., NC Affidavits from the" History of the Park Family" by George W. Park, is in possession of Thomas Baldwin, Jr. Allen had previously lived in Hampshire Co., Va, where he owned land next to his brother John Park/e.
    Moses Parke on the Yadkin River between the mouth of Lick and Cabin Creeks. Land originally part of Allen Parke's original Rowan Co. land grant of Feb. 21, 1767 sold to Allen by Charles Smith of Montgomery Twp, Philadelphia Co., PA - 240 acres on Cabin Creek, witnessed by John Davis and Israel Cox. In 1784 part of this land deed to Charles Parke on both sides of Cabin Creek Nov. 4, 1784 adjacent to Phineas Runyan & Allen Park.

    Allen first entered land in Rowan Co., NC and paid taxes, 1759-67 and 1778. Other Parkes who paid taxes were: Timothy, in 1773,1778; Ebenezer, 1778; Charles Parke 1778. All men lived next to each other. Allen sold the 240 acres of land he had purchased in 1767 to Phineas Runyon. and purchased another tract of 150 acres on Dry Fork of Lick Creek. In 1794, he recorded yet another 300 acres of land on Cabin Creek, which he sold on September 5, 1797 to Clement Lanier Sr., before he removed to Madison County, Kentucky.

    Vol. 6, No. 2 Salisbury District State Docket, Superior Court page 1280 1.5 March 1778 (Jury) - Allin Park listed - he was one of 3 "not summoned".

    Allen and his family moved to Madison County, Kentucky when other Parks of the Rowan area made the move. He died in Madison County prior to Dec. 2, 1805,(Letters of Administration).
    Date of death has not been confirmed for a typescript version of the Certificate granted Elizabeth and Amos Parks, which is stated to have been dated December 2, 1805, for obtaining letters of administration on the estate of Allen Parks, Deceased )(Allen Park book. p. 14).
    Sources: Rowan Co., NC Deeds, Land entries...Salisbury Library, Rowan Co., NC

    Marriage records in Madison County. (1785-1851)

    The name Park has been spelled without the "e" and sometimes with the "s".

    "Allen Park, 1745-1805 of Rowan Co., NC & Madison Co., KY " by Evelyn Potter Park PS565

    Descendants of Allen Park are eligible for patriotic societies of the Revolutionary war period for his services during the Revolution as Processor in Rowan Co., North Carolina, as recorded in Court Minutes dated February 6, 1778, provided they have necessary documents of proof of their own lineages. Established in DAR by Margaret Kay Park, #535542 on October 17, 1968.

    Allen married Elizabeth Giles about 1775. Elizabeth (daughter of Richard Giles and Elizabeth Stillwell) was born between 1750-1757. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. Amos Park  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1777; died in Madison Co., KY.
    2. 3. Susannah Park  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1779 in Rowan Co., NC; died on 12 Jun 1856 in Station Camp Creek, Estill Co., KY; was buried in Wagersville, Estill Co., KY.
    3. 4. Richard Park  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1783; died before 21 Nov 1844 in Big Hill, Madison Co., KY.
    4. 5. Park  Descendancy chart to this point
    5. 6. Allen Park, Jr.  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 28 Dec 1786; died on 22 Mar 1860 in Haynesville, Clinton Co., MO.
    6. 7. Sarah Park  Descendancy chart to this point died in Brown Co., IL.
    7. 8. Elizabeth Park  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1790; died on 3 Aug 1861 in Greene Co., IL.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Amos Park Descendancy chart to this point (1.Allen1) was born in 1777; died in Madison Co., KY.

    Family/Spouse: Sallie French. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 9. James Edward Park  Descendancy chart to this point

  2. 3.  Susannah Park Descendancy chart to this point (1.Allen1) was born about 1779 in Rowan Co., NC; died on 12 Jun 1856 in Station Camp Creek, Estill Co., KY; was buried in Wagersville, Estill Co., KY.

    Notes:

    Children were:
    Mourning m. Jas Wagers
    Hiram m. Malinda Park
    Hezehiah m. Mercy Wilson
    Mary m. Wm. Hendrix
    Elizabeth
    Mariam m. Woodson P. Richardson
    Rebecca
    Ebenezer m. Spicy Gentry
    Isham m. Dianah Benton

    Buried:
    Warford Farm

    Susannah married Asa Park on 28 Nov 1802 in Madison Co., KY. Asa (son of Ebenezer Park and Tabitha Mills) was born in 1780 in Rowan Co., NC; died on 10 Nov 1859 in Wagersville, Estill Co., KY; was buried in Wagersville, Estill Co., KY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 10. Hiram Parks  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 1 Apr 1805 in Madison Co., KY; died in 1880 in Estill Co., KY; was buried in KY.

  3. 4.  Richard Park Descendancy chart to this point (1.Allen1) was born about 1783; died before 21 Nov 1844 in Big Hill, Madison Co., KY.

    Family/Spouse: Nancy Jane Kindred. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 5.  Park Descendancy chart to this point (1.Allen1)

    Notes:


  5. 6.  Allen Park, Jr. Descendancy chart to this point (1.Allen1) was born on 28 Dec 1786; died on 22 Mar 1860 in Haynesville, Clinton Co., MO.

    Notes:

    Settled in Clay Co. MO in 1837

    Eight children: Esther, James, Martha, Edward, Jane, David, William, Hiram

    Allen married Frances Jones on 16 Feb 1809 in Madison Co., KY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 11. James Park  Descendancy chart to this point

  6. 7.  Sarah Park Descendancy chart to this point (1.Allen1) died in Brown Co., IL.

    Sarah married Uriel Mallory on 6 Apr 1820. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  7. 8.  Elizabeth Park Descendancy chart to this point (1.Allen1) was born in 1790; died on 3 Aug 1861 in Greene Co., IL.

    Elizabeth married John Hubbard on 4 Jan 1808 in Madison Co., KY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]



Generation: 3

  1. 9.  James Edward Park Descendancy chart to this point (2.Amos2, 1.Allen1)

  2. 10.  Hiram Parks Descendancy chart to this point (3.Susannah2, 1.Allen1) was born on 1 Apr 1805 in Madison Co., KY; died in 1880 in Estill Co., KY; was buried in KY.

    Notes:

    See note for Jonah Park and wife Melinda.

    Buried:
    Knapper Branch

    Hiram married Malinda Dillingham Park on 26 Jul 1827 in Estill Co., KY. Malinda (daughter of Solomon Park and Rhoda Dillingham) was born in 1807 in Madison Co., KY; died in Estill Co., KY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 12. Rhoda Parks  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 13. Mariah Parks  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 14. Susan Parks  Descendancy chart to this point
    4. 15. Mariam Parks  Descendancy chart to this point
    5. 16. Winnie Parks  Descendancy chart to this point
    6. 17. Angeline “Ann” Parks  Descendancy chart to this point
    7. 18. Elizabeth Jane Parks  Descendancy chart to this point
    8. 19. Drusilla Parks  Descendancy chart to this point
    9. 20. Mercy Parks  Descendancy chart to this point
    10. 21. Spicey Parks  Descendancy chart to this point

    Hiram married Julia Ann (Tudor) Brinegar on 9 Dec 1871 in Estill Co., KY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  3. 11.  James Park Descendancy chart to this point (6.Allen2, 1.Allen1)

    Notes:



Generation: 4

  1. 12.  Rhoda Parks Descendancy chart to this point (10.Hiram3, 3.Susannah2, 1.Allen1)

  2. 13.  Mariah Parks Descendancy chart to this point (10.Hiram3, 3.Susannah2, 1.Allen1)

  3. 14.  Susan Parks Descendancy chart to this point (10.Hiram3, 3.Susannah2, 1.Allen1)

  4. 15.  Mariam Parks Descendancy chart to this point (10.Hiram3, 3.Susannah2, 1.Allen1)

  5. 16.  Winnie Parks Descendancy chart to this point (10.Hiram3, 3.Susannah2, 1.Allen1)

  6. 17.  Angeline “Ann” Parks Descendancy chart to this point (10.Hiram3, 3.Susannah2, 1.Allen1)

  7. 18.  Elizabeth Jane Parks Descendancy chart to this point (10.Hiram3, 3.Susannah2, 1.Allen1)

  8. 19.  Drusilla Parks Descendancy chart to this point (10.Hiram3, 3.Susannah2, 1.Allen1)

  9. 20.  Mercy Parks Descendancy chart to this point (10.Hiram3, 3.Susannah2, 1.Allen1)

  10. 21.  Spicey Parks Descendancy chart to this point (10.Hiram3, 3.Susannah2, 1.Allen1)

    Family/Spouse: Eli Cox. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]



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