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SOURCES

 For the family of Asahel Bacus Parker and Hepsey Ann Johnson

 

 

 

The following is a list of sources that I have for this family.  I have included a copy of my original document, where it does not violate any copyright laws.

 

 

Number

Name of Source

Repository

Actual Images

1

Marriage record of Asahel B. Parker and Hepsey Ann Johnson; volume 1, page 1357

 

Portage County Clerk, Portage County, Ohio

2

1850 federal population census – District 52, Huntington County, Indiana;   Asia B. Parker; household #:1286/1286

 

www.ancestry.com

 

3

1860 federal non-population census schedule – Mottville Township, St. Joseph County, Michigan; A.B. Parker,; handwritten page 283;  household #: 138/130

www.ancestry.com

 

4

1860 Non-population agricultural census schedule – Mottville Township, St. Joseph County, Michigan; A.B. Parker, page 5, line 29

 

Allen County Public Library, Fort Wayne, Indiana

 

5

Portrait and Biographical Album of St. Joseph County Michigan by Chapman Brothers 1889; page 300; info on 2nd marriage to Margaret

 

Three Rivers Public Library, Three Rivers, Michigan

6

Record of marriage of Azel B. Parker to Margaret Aben in Elkhart  County;

 

“Indiana Marriage Collection 1800-1941” database www.ancestry.com

 

7

Letter from Mottville Township Clerk; Parker ownership of lot 52

 

Original in the Asahel Parker Family Papers in possession of this website's author

8

Handwritten family history by Cynthia Hammond Holmes, granddaughter of Asahel & Hepsey Ann  Parker

Original in the Asahel Parker Family Papers in possession of this website's author

(see pages on next line down)

 

page 1

page 2

page 3

9

Copies of various letters written from Cynthia Holmes to various people interested in the genealogy of the family

 

Original in the Asahel Parker Family Papers in possession of this website's author

 

10

Synopsis of the history of the Porter Baptist Church as it relates to the Parker family.

 

Copy in the Asahel Parker Family Papers in possession of this website's author

 

11

letter from Aramintha to her father's debtor's daughter Ermina Rickard dated 12 October 1862

Clark Historical Library, Central Michigan University, Mount Pleasant, MI  48859

(see pages on next line down)

 

page 1

page 2

 

12

letter from Aramintha to debtor's daughter Ermina Rickard dated 29 March 1864

Clark Historical Library, Central Michigan University, Mount Pleasant, MI  48859

 (see pages on next line down)

 

page 1

page 2

page 3

13

letter from Cephas Parker to his father's debor, George Rickard, dated 19 March 1864

Clark Historical Library, Central Michigan University, Mount Pleasant, MI  48859

page 1

 

 

Child 1 - Cephas C. Parker 

 

 

Number Name of Source Repository Actual Images

1

Cephas C. Parker’s soldier’s record of service in the civil war

http://www.itd.nps.gov/cwss/

 

2

Civil war pension index listing for Arabell Parker, widow of Cephas C. Parker 

www.ancestry.com

 

3

1880 federal population census schedule  - Porter Township, Cass County, Michigan;  Cephas Parker, page 568, household #:89/89

www.ancestry.com

 

4

1890 civil war veterans special census

www.ancestry.com

 

5

1900 federal population census schedule  - Porter Township, Cass County, Michigan;  Cephas O Parker, ED 101, sheet 2B, household #:47/47

www.ancestry.com

 

6

1910 federal population census schedule – Porter Township, Cass County, Michigan; Cephas C. Parker, ED115; sheet 10A; household #: 236/242

www.ancestry.com

 
7

1920 federal population census schedule – Porter Township, Cass County, Michigan; Cephas C. Parker; ED 131; sheet 3B; household #: 66/73

 

 

www.ancestry.com  
8 1930 federal population census schedule – Porter Township, Cass County, Michigan; household of Alfred Parker; ED 14-20; printed page 252; household #: 88/88 www.ancestry.com  
9 Death record of Bela Parker

http://www.mdch.state.mi.us/

pha/osr/gendisx/search2.htm

 

 

10

 

Obituary of Arabella Parker in the Cassopolis Vigilant on 22 Feb 1934 Copy in the Asahel Parker Family Papers in possession of this website's author  
11 Marriage record of Cephus Parker and Octavia Ebi; marriage Liber C, page 132 Cass County Michigan Courthouse  
12 Death record of Cephus Parker; Death Liber C, page 87 Cass County Michigan Courthouse  

13

 

Death record of Arabella Parker, Death Liber C, page 20 Cass County Michigan Courthouse  

 

 

 

Child 2  - Cyrus W. Parker 

 

 

Number Name of Source Repository Actual Images

1

Cephas C. Parker’s soldier’s record of service in the civil war

http://www.itd.nps.gov/cwss/

 

2

Civil war pension index listing for Elizabeth J. Parker, widow of Cyrus W. Parker

 

www.ancestry.com

 

3

1870 federal population census schedule – District 10, Sevier, Tennessee; Cyrus W. Parker; printed page 445; household #: 142/142

www.ancestry.com

 

3

1880 federal population census schedule  - District 6, Blount County, Tennessee;  Cyrus Parker, printed page 109, household #:251/277

www.ancestry.com

 

4

1890 civil war veterans special census; Elizabeth Parker – District 12, Macon County, Tennessee (Note:  I’m not 100% sure that this is our Elizabeth or not)

www.ancestry.com

 

5

Record of burials of Cyrus & Elizabeth and some of their children

www.rootweb.com/~msalcorn/henryh.html

6

Copy of letter dated May 22, 1928 from Cephas Parker to Anita Parker, daughter of Cyrus

Copy in the Asahel Parker Family Papers in possession of this website's author

 

7

Copy of letter dated June 5, 1928 from Cephas Parker to Anita Parker, daughter of Cyrus

Copy in the Asahel Parker Family Papers in possession of this website's author

 

 

 

Child 4 – Chloe J.  

 

 

Number Name of Source Repository Information Found

1

Marriage announcement of Edward P. Bennett to Chloe Parker; Article in the Western Chronicle Newspaper, Three Rivers, Michigan; Tuesday Oct 8, 1862

Probably the Three Rivers Public Library, Three Rivers, Michigan; copy also at Jan’s house

Details of marriage

 

 

 

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Janet Hagan Monnin
jansgenealogy at gmail.com

 

 

 

 

 

 

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