The Shemwell Family

Oliver Hazzard “Perry” ParkeAge: 82 years18541936

Name
Oliver Hazzard “Perry” Parke
Given names
Oliver Hazzard
Surname
Parke
Nickname
Perry
Birth March 20, 1854 44 36
Birth of a sisterLydia Leoma Parke
April 18, 1856 (Age 2 years)
Birth of a sisterViola Alverda Parke
August 15, 1858 (Age 4 years)
Census August 6, 1860 (Age 6 years)
Death of a sisterLydia Leoma Parke
December 11, 1860 (Age 6 years)
Census June 16, 1870 (Age 16 years)
Death of a half-brotherJacob Parke
May 11, 1874 (Age 20 years)
MarriageEster Lena OvermanView this family
estimated 1888 (Age 33 years)

Death of a fatherElbert Taylor Parke Sr.
March 28, 1898 (Age 44 years)
Census June 1, 1900 (Age 46 years)
Death of a half-brotherAndrew Linza Wood
March 4, 1901 (Age 46 years)
Death of a motherPolly Ann Tharp
February 12, 1904 (Age 49 years)
Death of a sisterNancy Jane Parke
February 16, 1905 (Age 50 years)
Census April 10, 1910 (Age 56 years)
Death of a half-sisterLucinda Viletta Wood
January 30, 1912 (Age 57 years)
Death of a half-brotherCurtis Parke
October 4, 1912 (Age 58 years)
Death of a brotherElbert Taylor Parke Jr.
May 12, 1916 (Age 62 years)
Death of a sisterPolly Ann Parke
December 31, 1922 (Age 68 years)
Death of a half-sisterDelilah Parke
July 21, 1925 (Age 71 years)
Death of a half-sisterSarah “Sally” Parke
October 1927 (Age 73 years)
No Children
Checked 1920 & 1930 Census Records just Oliver & Lena in LA.

Death July 15, 1936 (Age 82 years)
Family with parents - View this family
father
mother
Marriage: December 27, 1846Pekin, Tazewell, Illinois, United States
15 months
elder brother
Elbert Taylor Parke Jr.
Birth: March 31, 1848 38 30Tazewell, Illinois, United States
Death: May 12, 1916Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, United States
2 years
elder sister
Polly Ann Parke
Birth: August 10, 1850 41 32Tazewell, Illinois, United States
Death: December 31, 1922Pleasanton, Linn, Kansas, United States
20 months
elder sister
Nancy Jane Parke
Birth: April 2, 1852 42 34Tazewell, Illinois, United States
Death: February 16, 1905Gravity, Taylor, Iowa, United States
2 years
himself
Oliver Hazzard “Perry” Parke
Birth: March 20, 1854 44 36Tazewell, Illinois, United States
Death: July 15, 1936Los Angeles, California, United States
2 years
younger sister
Lydia Leoma Parke
Birth: April 18, 1856 46 38Tazewell, Illinois, United States
Death: December 11, 1860Tazewell, Illinois, United States
2 years
younger sister
Father’s family with Mary “Polly” Hacket - View this family
father
step-mother
Marriage: September 20, 1831Madison, Kentucky, United States
21 months
half-brother
2 years
half-brother
Jacob Parke
Birth: June 25, 1835 25 24Madison, Kentucky, United States
Death: May 11, 1874Linn, Kansas, United States
3 years
half-brother
Bazel Perry Parke
Birth: July 12, 1838 29 27Madison, Kentucky, United States
Death: August 13, 1844
3 years
half-sister
Sarah “Sally” Parke
Birth: April 16, 1841 31 30Tazewell, Illinois, United States
Death: October 1927Colorado Springs, El Paso, Colorado, United States
22 months
half-sister
Delilah Parke
Birth: February 25, 1843 33 32Tazewell, Illinois, United States
Death: July 21, 1925Pekin, Tazewell, Illinois, United States
Mother’s family with William Linza Wood - View this family
step-father
mother
Marriage:
half-sister
Lucinda Viletta Wood
Birth: May 12, 1841 32 23Iowa, United States
Death: January 30, 1912Kansas, United States
17 months
half-brother
Andrew Linza Wood
Birth: October 26, 1842 34 24Delaware, Iowa, United States
Death: March 4, 1901Glasford, Tazewell, Illinois, United States
Family with Ester Lena Overman - View this family
himself
Oliver Hazzard “Perry” Parke
Birth: March 20, 1854 44 36Tazewell, Illinois, United States
Death: July 15, 1936Los Angeles, California, United States
wife
Ester Lena Overman
Birth: May 30, 1861Wayne, Henry, Indiana, United States
Death: March 30, 1943Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, United States
Marriage: estimated 1888

Oliver Hazzard “Perry” Parke has 13 first cousins recorded

Mother's family (0)

Census1860 United States - Census transcript - Elbert Parke - Household

Spring Lake, Tazewell, Illinois

NameRelationAgeSexColorOccupationREPEBirthplaceMarSchoolR+WInfirm
Elbert Parkehead51MWFarmerKY
Polly Ann Parkewife42FWOH
Andrew Woodstep son17MWLaborerIA
Delilah Wooddaughter16FWIL
Elbert T Parkeson12MWIL
Polly A Parkedaughter9FWIL
Nancy Parkedaughter8FWIL
Oliver H Parkeson6MWIL
Lydia Leoma Parkedaughter4FWIL
Viola A Parkedaughter2FWIL

Deliah is a Wood?

Census1870 United States - Census transcript - Elbert Taylor Parke Sr. - Household

Potosi, Linn, Kansas

NameRelationAgeSexColorOccupationREPEBirthplaceFFBMFBBornMarSchoolReadWriteInfirmCitDis
Parke, Elbert Thead60MWFarmerKY
Parke, Polly Awife52FWKeeping HouseOH
Parke, Elbert Tson22MWFarmerIL
Parke, Oliver Hson16MWFarmerIL
Parke, Viola Adaughter11FWAt HomeIL
Parke, Jacobson35MWFarmerKY

Census1900 United States - Census transcript - Oliver Hazzard Perry Parke - Household

220 E. 27th St. Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California

NameRelationRaceSexMonthYearAgeCondMarrCHBCHLBPFBPMBPImmUSNatOccupationUnempSchoolReadWriteEngHomeMortFarm
Parke, OliverheadWMMar185545M12ILILILDruggist
Parke, LenawifeWFMar186535M1200INNCNC

Birth dates are different -b

Census1910 United States - Census transcript - Oliver Hazzard Perry Parke - Household

220 East 30th St. Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California

NameRelationSexRaceAgeCondMarrCHBCHLBPFBPMBPImmNatLangOccupationIndEmpUnempUnempRWSchHomeMortFarmCWBlindDeaf
Parke, Oliver HheadMW56M223ILKYOHPharmacist
Parke, EsterwifeFW48M12500INNCNC

Olivers 2nd Marriage -b