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James Parker

M, #39676, b. 1800

Last Edited

14 April 2023

Family: Margaret McKinney (b. 1800, d. 1885)

Biography

Birth	1800	Birth: James Parker was born in 1800.¹
Marriage	20 January 1835	Marriage: James Parker and Margaret McKinney were married on 20 January 1835 in Brown, Ohio, United StatesB.¹

Citations

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James Henry Collins

M, #39677, b. 1840, d. 31 October 1907

Last Edited

14 April 2023

Parents

Father*	William Wilson Collins (b. 3 July 1816, d. 8 January 1894)
Mother*	Mary Ann McKinney (b. 7 January 1815, d. 21 May 1846)

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Family: Sarah McNealy (b. 8 November 1851, d. 1877)

Son*	Roy James Collins+ (b. 22 June 1875, d. 20 July 1954)

Biography

Birth	1840	Birth: James Henry Collins was born in 1840 in Ripley, Brown, Ohio, United StatesB.¹
Marriage	30 June 1869	Marriage: James Henry Collins and Sarah McNealy were married on 30 June 1869 in Brown, Ohio, United StatesB.¹
Death	31 October 1907	Death: James Henry Collins died on 31 October 1907 at age ~67 in West Virginia, United StatesB.¹

Citations

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Sarah McNealy

F, #39678, b. 8 November 1851, d. 1877

Last Edited

14 April 2023

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Family: James Henry Collins (b. 1840, d. 31 October 1907)

Son*	Roy James Collins+ (b. 22 June 1875, d. 20 July 1954)

Biography

Birth	8 November 1851	Birth: Sarah McNealy was born on 8 November 1851 in Sardinia, Brown, Ohio, United StatesB.¹
Marriage	30 June 1869	Marriage: James Henry Collins and Sarah McNealy were married on 30 June 1869 in Brown, Ohio, United StatesB.¹
Death	1877	Death: Sarah McNealy died in 1877 at age ~26 in Buffalo, Putnam, West Virginia, United StatesB.¹

Name

30 June 1869

As of 30 June 1869, Sarah McNealy was also known as Sarah Collins.¹

Citations

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Roy James Collins

M, #39679, b. 22 June 1875, d. 20 July 1954

Last Edited

14 April 2023

Parents

Father*	James Henry Collins (b. 1840, d. 31 October 1907)
Mother*	Sarah McNealy (b. 8 November 1851, d. 1877)

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Family: Elizabeth (Bessie) Summerfield (b. 27 July 1883, d. 19 December 1961)

Daughter*

Esther Collins (b. 30 June 1910, d. September 1986)

Biography

Birth	22 June 1875	Birth: Roy James Collins was born on 22 June 1875 in Putnam, West Virginia, United StatesB.¹
Marriage	15 October 1905	Marriage: Roy James Collins and Elizabeth (Bessie) Summerfield were married on 15 October 1905 in Putnam, West Virginia, United StatesB.¹
Death	20 July 1954	Death: Roy James Collins died on 20 July 1954 at age 79 in Gallipolis, Gallia, Ohio, United StatesB.¹

Citations

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Elizabeth (Bessie) Summerfield

F, #39680, b. 27 July 1883, d. 19 December 1961

Last Edited

14 April 2023

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Family: Roy James Collins (b. 22 June 1875, d. 20 July 1954)

Daughter*

Esther Collins (b. 30 June 1910, d. September 1986)

Biography

Birth	27 July 1883	Birth: Elizabeth (Bessie) Summerfield was born on 27 July 1883 in Malden, Kanawha, West Virginia, United StatesB.¹
Marriage	15 October 1905	Marriage: Roy James Collins and Elizabeth (Bessie) Summerfield were married on 15 October 1905 in Putnam, West Virginia, United StatesB.¹
Death	19 December 1961	Death: Elizabeth (Bessie) Summerfield died on 19 December 1961 at age 78 in Gallipolis, Gallia, Ohio, United StatesB.¹

Name

15 October 1905

As of 15 October 1905, Elizabeth (Bessie) Summerfield was also known as Elizabeth (Bessie) Collins.¹

Citations

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Esther Collins

F, #39681, b. 30 June 1910, d. September 1986

Last Edited

6 July 2024

Parents

Father*	Roy James Collins (b. 22 June 1875, d. 20 July 1954)
Mother*	Elizabeth (Bessie) Summerfield (b. 27 July 1883, d. 19 December 1961)

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Family: Clarence Jackson Horner (b. 14 December 1901)

Biography

Birth	30 June 1910	Birth: Esther Collins was born on 30 June 1910 in West Virginia, United StatesB.¹
Marriage	15 October 1931	Marriage: Clarence Jackson Horner and Esther Collins were married on 15 October 1931 in Gallia, Ohio, United StatesB.¹
Death	September 1986	Death: Esther Collins died in September 1986 at age 76 in Baltimore (city), Maryland, United StatesB.²

Name

Esther Collins was also known as Esther Horner.²

Citations

[S2101] Ancestry.com, Ohio, U.S., County Marriage Records, 1774-1993, 15 OCt 1931 Gallia, Ohio
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Clarence Jackson Horner

M, #39682, b. 14 December 1901

Last Edited

6 July 2024

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Family: Esther Collins (b. 30 June 1910, d. September 1986)

Biography

Birth	14 December 1901	Birth: Clarence Jackson Horner was born on 14 December 1901 in Parkersburg, Wood, West Virginia, United StatesB.¹
Marriage	15 October 1931	Marriage: Clarence Jackson Horner and Esther Collins were married on 15 October 1931 in Gallia, Ohio, United StatesB.¹

Name

Clarence Jackson Horner was also known as Clarence Jack Horner.

Citations

[S2101] Ancestry.com, Ohio, U.S., County Marriage Records, 1774-1993, 15 OCt 1931 Gallia, Ohio

Merwin Earl Smith

M, #39684, b. 6 August 1931, d. 2 November 1996

Last Edited

14 April 2023

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Biography

Birth	6 August 1931	Birth: Merwin Earl Smith was born on 6 August 1931 in Baltimore (city), Maryland, United StatesB.¹
Death	2 November 1996	Death: Merwin Earl Smith died on 2 November 1996 at age 65 in Baltimore (city), Maryland, United StatesB.¹

Citations

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Alberta Lucille Hill

F, #39688, b. 18 November 1907, d. 17 July 1970

Last Edited	14 April 2023
References	Descendants of Blackburn / Eddings

Parents

Father*	John Henry Hill (b. 9 December 1878, d. 9 June 1945)
Mother*	Rosetta Corrie (b. 25 May 1886, d. 20 May 1965)

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Family: Ralph Parker, Sr, (b. 1 July 1902, d. 16 October 1981)

Son*	Ralph Parker, Jr+ (b. 3 July 1925, d. 4 October 2004)

Biography

Birth	18 November 1907	Birth: Alberta Lucille Hill was born on 18 November 1907 in Marion, Illinois, United StatesB.¹
Marriage		Marriage: Ralph Parker, Sr, and Alberta Lucille Hill were married.¹
Death	17 July 1970	Death: Alberta Lucille Hill died on 17 July 1970 at age 62 in Mounds, Pulaski, Illinois, United StatesB.¹

Name

Alberta Lucille Hill was also known as Alberta Lucille Parker.¹

Citations

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Ralph Parker, Sr

M, #39689, b. 1 July 1902, d. 16 October 1981

Last Edited

14 April 2023

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Family: Alberta Lucille Hill (b. 18 November 1907, d. 17 July 1970)

Son*	Ralph Parker, Jr+ (b. 3 July 1925, d. 4 October 2004)

Biography

Birth	1 July 1902	Birth: Ralph Parker, Sr, was born on 1 July 1902.¹
Marriage		Marriage: Ralph Parker, Sr, and Alberta Lucille Hill were married.¹
Death	16 October 1981	Death: Ralph Parker, Sr, died on 16 October 1981 at age 79 in Olive Branch, Alexander, Illinois, United StatesB.¹

Citations

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Ralph Parker, Jr

M, #39690, b. 3 July 1925, d. 4 October 2004

Last Edited	17 April 2023
References	Descendants of Blackburn / Eddings World War II list

Parents

Father*	Ralph Parker, Sr (b. 1 July 1902, d. 16 October 1981)
Mother*	Alberta Lucille Hill (b. 18 November 1907, d. 17 July 1970)

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Family: Lettie Gertrude LaCarter (b. 18 August 1925, d. 16 January 2008)

Son*	William Leroy Parker (d. 24 September 2020)

Biography

Birth	3 July 1925	Birth: Ralph Parker, Jr, was born on 3 July 1925 in Cairo, Alexander, Illinois, United StatesB.¹
Marriage		Marriage: Ralph Parker, Jr, and Lettie Gertrude LaCarter were married.¹
Death	4 October 2004	Death: Ralph Parker, Jr, died on 4 October 2004 at age 79 in Arlington Heights, Cook, Illinois, United StatesB.¹

Military

between 25 April 1944 and 1 June 1946

Military: Ralph Parker, Jr, served in the US Army during World War II between 25 April 1944 and 1 June 1946.²

Citations

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[S2072] Katelyn Parker

Lettie Gertrude LaCarter

F, #39691, b. 18 August 1925, d. 16 January 2008

Last Edited

14 April 2023

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Family: Ralph Parker, Jr, (b. 3 July 1925, d. 4 October 2004)

Son*	William Leroy Parker (d. 24 September 2020)

Biography

Birth	18 August 1925	Birth: Lettie Gertrude LaCarter was born on 18 August 1925 in Chicago, Cook, Illinois, United StatesB.¹
Marriage		Marriage: Ralph Parker, Jr, and Lettie Gertrude LaCarter were married.¹
Death	16 January 2008	Death: Lettie Gertrude LaCarter died on 16 January 2008 at age 82 in Palatine, Cook, Illinois, United StatesB.¹

Name

Lettie Gertrude LaCarter was also known as Lettie Gertrude Parker.¹

Citations

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Edna Blanche Tenney

F, #39695, b. 12 February 1890, d. 1990

Last Edited

14 April 2023

Parents

Father*	James Fremont Tenney (b. September 1856, d. 1904)
Mother*	Martha Ann Austin (b. 24 July 1859, d. 13 October 1939)

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Family: Mark Ferguson (b. 20 September 1889, d. 1957)

Daughter*

Anita Arivila Ferguson (b. 28 September 1918, d. 30 July 1997)

Biography

Birth	12 February 1890	Birth: Edna Blanche Tenney was born on 12 February 1890 in Wayne City, Wayne, Illinois, United StatesB.¹
Marriage		Marriage: Mark Ferguson and Edna Blanche Tenney were married.¹
Death	1990	Death: Edna Blanche Tenney died in 1990 at age ~100 in Hammond, Lake, Indiana, United StatesB.¹

Name

Edna Blanche Tenney was also known as Edna Blanche Ferguson.¹

Citations

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Mark Ferguson

M, #39696, b. 20 September 1889, d. 1957

Last Edited

14 April 2023

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Family: Edna Blanche Tenney (b. 12 February 1890, d. 1990)

Daughter*

Anita Arivila Ferguson (b. 28 September 1918, d. 30 July 1997)

Biography

Birth	20 September 1889	Birth: Mark Ferguson was born on 20 September 1889 in Frisco, Pontotoc, Oklahoma, United StatesB.¹
Marriage		Marriage: Mark Ferguson and Edna Blanche Tenney were married.¹
Death	1957	Death: Mark Ferguson died in 1957 at age ~68 in Mt Vernon, Jefferson, Illinois, United StatesB.¹

Citations

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Anita Arivila Ferguson

F, #39697, b. 28 September 1918, d. 30 July 1997

Last Edited

14 April 2023

Parents

Father*	Mark Ferguson (b. 20 September 1889, d. 1957)
Mother*	Edna Blanche Tenney (b. 12 February 1890, d. 1990)

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Family: George Woodrow Murphy (b. 29 September 1917, d. 29 June 1988)

Biography

Birth	28 September 1918	Birth: Anita Arivila Ferguson was born on 28 September 1918 in Blanchard, McClain, Oklahoma, United StatesB.¹
Marriage		Marriage: George Woodrow Murphy and Anita Arivila Ferguson were married.¹
Death	30 July 1997	Death: Anita Arivila Ferguson died on 30 July 1997 at age 78 in Thomaston, Upson, Georgia, United StatesB.¹

Name

Anita Arivila Ferguson was also known as Anita Arivila Murphy.¹

Citations

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George Woodrow Murphy

M, #39698, b. 29 September 1917, d. 29 June 1988

Last Edited

14 April 2023

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Family: Anita Arivila Ferguson (b. 28 September 1918, d. 30 July 1997)

Biography

Birth	29 September 1917	Birth: George Woodrow Murphy was born on 29 September 1917 in Marion, Illinois, United StatesB.¹
Marriage		Marriage: George Woodrow Murphy and Anita Arivila Ferguson were married.¹
Death	29 June 1988	Death: George Woodrow Murphy died on 29 June 1988 at age 70 in Creal Springs, Williamson, Illinois, United StatesB.¹

Citations

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Walter Leonard Stephen

M, #39700, b. 30 September 1921, d. 24 April 1996

Last Edited	17 April 2023
References	World War II list

Parents

Father*	William L A Stephen (b. 1880, d. 1954)
Mother*	Gertrude Black (b. 1887, d. 1982)

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Family: Lana Lucille Lee (b. 16 December 1929, d. 25 December 1995)

Daughter*

Deborah K Stephen

Biography

Birth	30 September 1921	Birth: Walter Leonard Stephen was born on 30 September 1921 in Kansas City, Wyandotte, Kansas, United StatesB.^1,2
Marriage		Marriage: Walter Leonard Stephen and Lana Lucille Lee were married.¹
Death	24 April 1996	Death: Walter Leonard Stephen died on 24 April 1996 at age 74 in Kansas City, Wyandotte, Kansas, United StatesB.^1,2

Military

between 1941 and 1945

Military: Walter Leonard Stephen served in the US Army during World War II between 1941 and 1945.²

Citations

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[S1394] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current