William Jefferson Parker b. 5 Oct 1842 , , Barnwell County, South Carolina, USA d. 16 Dec 1927 , Umatilla, Lake County, Florida, USA

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1842 - 1927 (85 years)

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Name	William Jefferson Parker [1, 2, 3]
Born	5 Oct 1842	, , Barnwell County, South Carolina, USA [3, 4]
Gender	Male
Died	16 Dec 1927	, Umatilla, Lake County, Florida, USA [3]
Buried	Glendale Cemetery, Umatilla, Lake County, Florida, USA [3]
Person ID	I463	Main
Last Modified	6 Jul 2008

Father	Joel Parker, b. Abt 1813, , , , South Carolina, USA , d. Feb 1902, , , Decatur County, Georgia, USA (Age ~ 89 years)
Mother	Elizabeth Franklin, b. Abt 1824, , , , South Carolina, USA , d. 1898, , , Decatur County, Georgia, USA (Age ~ 74 years)
Married	, , , South Carolina, USA
Family ID	F1443	Group Sheet \| Family Chart

Family Mary "Caroline" Rich, b. 16 Apr 1852, , , Decatur County, Georgia, USA , d. 4 Mar 1918, , Umatilla, Lake County, Florida, USA (Age 65 years)

Married 8 Oct 1867 , , Decatur County, Georgia, USA [5]

Children

	1. Edward Robert Parker, b. Oct 1868, , West Side Flint River, Decatur County, Georgia, USA , d. Aft 1930 (Age ~ 62 years) [natural]
	2. Ada Judson Parker, b. Oct 1878, , , , Georgia, USA , d. Yes, date unknown [natural]
	3. Jesse Madora Parker, b. Jul 1887, , , Decatur County, Georgia, USA , d. 1929, , Lovett, Madison County, Florida, USA (Age ~ 41 years) [natural]

Last Modified 28 Nov 2005

Family ID F42 Group Sheet | Family Chart

Notes
They are buried in Glendale Cemetery, Umatilla. William's stone reads 1842-1927. Plat 24-1, grave 14

Sources

[S128] Florida, Leon, Tallahassee - notes from 1968 Rich Family Reunion, Pete and Jean Rich, (written correspondence with attendees: original papers in possession of Jean Downs Rich Murray) (Reliability: 3).
[S25] Book: Georgia-Decatur - Decatur County, Georgia - Past and Present 1823-1991, Decatur County Historical Society, compiler, (Roswell, Georgia: WH Wolfe Associates, Historical Publications Division, 1991), 328, 356 (Reliability: 3).
[S19] Personal Correspondence, e-mail from Peggy Smith Kittell (pegk1@aol.com) to Gail Rich Nestor, 26 April 2007; citing death certificate no. 19138 for William Jefferson Parker (Reliability: 3).
Name: William Jefferson Parker
County: Lake
Residence: Altoona
widowed white male
wife: Caroline Parker
date of death: Dec. 16, 1927
cause of death: pneumonia
age: 86 years, 2 months, 11 days
occupation: farmer
birth place: Aiken, SC
father: Joal Parker
birth place: Aiken, SC
mother: Betsie Randall
birth place: unknown
place of burial or removal: Altoona, FL
undertaker: "Allen Strad" or "Stract".
[S882] Military: Florida Confederate Pension Application Files, 1885-1954 [Florida Archives online], Florida State Board of Pensions, (http://www.floridamemory.com/Collections/PensionFiles/), William J. Parker pension application file A07815, applied for in 1907, 14 pages (Reliability: 3).
[S793] Marriage: Georgia, Decatur - Marriage Record Books, Clerk of Court, (Probate Court, Bainbridge, Georgia), marriage of William J. Parker & Mary C. Rich, A:538 (Reliability: 3).