PARKS, JAMES^[1]

Abt 1787 -    Has 2 ancestors and 94 descendants in this family tree.

PARKS, HUGH

1747 - 1838  (91 years)

Birth	15 Feb 1747	North Carolina
Died	13 Dec 1838	Scottsburg, Scott County, Indiana
Family	Barnhill, Elizabeth
Children	1. Parks, Unnamed Child   2. PARKS, JOHN,   b. Abt 1785   3. PARKS, MARY,   b. Abt 1786   4. PARKS, JAMES,   b. Abt 1787, South Carolina   5. PARKS, SAMUEL,   b. Abt 1789   6. PARKS, HUGH,   b. 04 Dec 1790, North Carolina or South Carolina   7. PARKS, ROBERT,   b. 07 Feb 1793, South Carolina, 13, 14, 15   8. PARKS, ALEXANDER,   b. 11 Feb 1795   9. PARKS, WILLIAM,   b. Abt 1796, South Carolina   10. PARKS, MARGARET,   b. 11 Feb 1797, South Carolina   11. PARKS, PLEASANT,   b. 04 Mar 1803, South Carolina   12. PARKS, JESSE,   b. Abt 1805, North Carolina   13. PARKS, ELIZABETH,   b. 20 Mar 1806, North Carolina   14. PARKS, SARAH,   b. 12 Nov 1809, South Carolina

Barnhill, Elizabeth

Family	PARKS, HUGH,   b. 15 Feb 1747, North Carolina
Children	1. Parks, Unnamed Child   2. PARKS, JOHN,   b. Abt 1785   3. PARKS, MARY,   b. Abt 1786   4. PARKS, JAMES,   b. Abt 1787, South Carolina   5. PARKS, SAMUEL,   b. Abt 1789   6. PARKS, HUGH,   b. 04 Dec 1790, North Carolina or South Carolina   7. PARKS, ROBERT,   b. 07 Feb 1793, South Carolina, 13, 14, 15   8. PARKS, ALEXANDER,   b. 11 Feb 1795   9. PARKS, WILLIAM,   b. Abt 1796, South Carolina   10. PARKS, MARGARET,   b. 11 Feb 1797, South Carolina   11. PARKS, PLEASANT,   b. 04 Mar 1803, South Carolina   12. PARKS, JESSE,   b. Abt 1805, North Carolina   13. PARKS, ELIZABETH,   b. 20 Mar 1806, North Carolina   14. PARKS, SARAH,   b. 12 Nov 1809, South Carolina

Cornelius, Lydia Wilson

Family	PARKS, JAMES,   b. Abt 1787, South Carolina
Children	1. PARKS, JONATHAN C.,   b. 26 Nov 1839, Indiana, USA   2. PARKS, JESSE W.,   b. Abt 1841, Indiana, USA   3. PARKS, SALENE B.,   b. Abt 1843, Indiana, USA   4. PARKS, LOVEY,   b. Abt 1846, Indiana, USA   5. PARKS, JAMES J.,   b. 12 Oct 1850, Indiana, USA

PARKS, JONATHAN C.

1839 - 1916  (77 years)

Birth	26 Nov 1839	Indiana, USA
Died	18 Dec 1916
Father	PARKS, JAMES,   b. Abt 1787, South Carolina
Relationship	natural
Mother	Cornelius, Lydia Wilson
Relationship	natural
Family	Crow, Mary J.
Children	1. PARKS, EMMA,   b. 19 Sep 1868, Indiana, USA   2. PARKS, OTHELLO,   b. 27 Jun 1870, Indiana, USA   3. PARKS, CORA,   b. 02 Feb 1884, Indiana, USA

PARKS, JESSE W.

Abt 1841 -

Birth	Abt 1841	Indiana, USA
Father	PARKS, JAMES,   b. Abt 1787, South Carolina
Relationship	natural
Mother	Cornelius, Lydia Wilson
Relationship	natural
Family	Coffman, Sarah
Children	1. PARKS, JAMES H.,   b. Abt 1862   2. PARKS, JESSE A.,   b. 04 Jan 1865   3. PARKS, DAVID R.,   b. 05 Jul 1868

PARKS, SALENE B.

Abt 1843 -

Birth	Abt 1843	Indiana, USA
Father	PARKS, JAMES,   b. Abt 1787, South Carolina
Relationship	natural
Mother	Cornelius, Lydia Wilson
Relationship	natural

PARKS, LOVEY

Abt 1846 - 1892  (46 years)

Birth	Abt 1846	Indiana, USA
Died	11 Apr 1892	Scott County, Indiana
Father	PARKS, JAMES,   b. Abt 1787, South Carolina
Relationship	natural
Mother	Cornelius, Lydia Wilson
Relationship	natural
Family	Meranda, James
Children	1. MERANDA, JOHN,   b. Abt 1874   2. MERANDA, IDA B.,   b. Abt 1876   3. MERANDA, GEORGE

PARKS, JAMES J.

1850 - 1919  (69 years)

Birth	12 Oct 1850	Indiana, USA
Died	04 Dec 1919	Toronto, Woodson County, Kansas
Father	PARKS, JAMES,   b. Abt 1787, South Carolina
Relationship	natural
Mother	Cornelius, Lydia Wilson
Relationship	natural
Family 1	Crow, Linnie
Children	1. PARKS, CLARENCE LANE,   b. 14 Jan 1878, Indiana, USA   2. PARKS, ARTHUR ORLANDO,   b. 13 Nov 1879, Indiana, USA   3. PARKS, SUSAN LYDDA,   b. 23 Nov 1883, Indiana, USA   4. PARKS, CORA M.,   b. 07 Aug 1889, Indiana, USA
Family 2	Murphy, Sarah Jane
Children	1. PARKS, MARY ALICE,   b. 30 May 1875, Scott County, Indiana

Unknown

Family 1	PARKS, JAMES,   b. Abt 1787, South Carolina
Children	1. PARKS, HUGH,   b. 03 Feb 1810, South Carolina   2. PARKS, MARY POLLY,   b. Abt 1814, South Carolina, 16   3. PARKS, LEAH,   b. South Carolina   4. She, MARGARET PARKS.   5. PARKS, JAMES,   b. 23 Nov 1818, Indiana, USA   6. PARKS, JANE,   b. Abt 1821, North Carolina   7. PARKS, ANNE,   b. Abt 1817, Indiana, USA   8. PARKS, YOUNG GRIFFIN,   b. Sep 1826 in North Carolina
Family 2	Parks, Morris Lee
Children	1. Living   2. Living   3. Living   4. Living
Family 3	Whitehead, Scott
Children	1. WHITEHEAD, MELISSA   2. JamesD), GRANT WHITEHEAD. 994. GERALDINE DELORSE PARKS (Herbert Melvin, Claude Omer, John Franklin, James Alen 3, Hugh, Hugh, SamuelA Jr,   b. 05 Jun 1932, Miller, Lyon, Kansas, USA
Family 4	He, MORRIS LEE PARKS.,   b. 25 Jul 1912
Family 5	PARKS, JANISE,   b. 11 Feb 1966. 775. MORRIS LEE6 PARKS (Morris, Walte
Family 6	He, CARRIE BETH MARSELUS . 993. SCOTT WHITEHEAD (Claris Arlene Parks, Virgil Union 5 Parks, James Lewis Parks, James Alen 3 Parks,

PARKS, HUGH

1810 - 1842  (32 years)

Birth	03 Feb 1810	South Carolina
Died	08 Oct 1842	Scott County, Indiana
Father	PARKS, JAMES,   b. Abt 1787, South Carolina
Relationship	natural
Mother	Unknown
Relationship	natural
Family 1	BAKER, MARY
Family 2	Vest, Priscilla

PARKS, MARY POLLY

Abt 1814 - Bef 1870  (< 55 years)

Birth	Abt 1814	South Carolina, 16
Died	Bef 1870
Father	PARKS, JAMES,   b. Abt 1787, South Carolina
Relationship	natural
Mother	Unknown
Relationship	natural
Family	PARKS, ROBERT,   b. 07 Feb 1793, South Carolina, 13, 14, 15
Children	1. PARKS, WILLIAM G.,   b. Abt 1838, Indiana, USA   2. PARKS, CELIA ANN,   b. Abt 1843, Indiana, USA   3. PARKS, ELLIS O.,   b. 27 Aug 1845, Indiana, USA   4. PARKS, ELEANOR B.,   b. Abt 1847, Indiana, USA   5. PARKS, GEORGE A.,   b. Abt 1848, Indiana, USA   6. PARKS, HIRAM,   b. 22 Oct 1853, Indiana, USA   7. PARKS, JAMES H.,   b. 22 Oct 1853, Indiana, USA   8. PARKS, ENOCH,   b. Abt 1864, Indiana, USA

PARKS, LEAH

Birth	South Carolina
Father	PARKS, JAMES,   b. Abt 1787, South Carolina
Relationship	natural
Mother	Unknown
Relationship	natural
Family	Stevens, Andrew

She, MARGARET PARKS.

Father	PARKS, JAMES,   b. Abt 1787, South Carolina
Relationship	natural
Mother	Unknown
Relationship	natural
Family	Baker, Robert

PARKS, JAMES

1818 - 1877  (58 years)

Birth	23 Nov 1818	Indiana, USA
Died	06 Sep 1877
Father	PARKS, JAMES,   b. Abt 1787, South Carolina
Relationship	natural
Mother	Unknown
Relationship	natural
Family	Kimberlin, Hanna
Children	1. PARKS, MARY JANE,   b. 04 Nov 1847, Scott County, Indiana   2. PARKS, FRANCIS MARION,   b. 14 Nov 1841, Scott County, Indiana   3. PARKS, JOHN HAMILTON,   b. 16 May 1844, Scott County, Indiana

PARKS, JANE

Abt 1821 -

Birth	Abt 1821	North Carolina
Father	PARKS, JAMES,   b. Abt 1787, South Carolina
Relationship	natural
Mother	Unknown
Relationship	natural
Family	Hougland, Hiram

PARKS, ANNE

Abt 1817 -

Birth	Abt 1817	Indiana, USA
Father	PARKS, JAMES,   b. Abt 1787, South Carolina
Relationship	natural
Mother	Unknown
Relationship	natural
Family	Hougland, Henry
Children	1. HOUGLAND, MARGARET JANE,   b. 20 Oct 1840, Indiana, USA   2. HOUGLAND, WILLIAM H.,   b. Abt 1843, Indiana, USA   3. HOUGLAND, THOMAS,   b. Abt 1847, Indiana, USA

PARKS, YOUNG GRIFFIN

- 1887

Birth	Sep 1826 in North Carolina
Died	11 Aug 1887	Austin, Scott County, Indiana
Father	PARKS, JAMES,   b. Abt 1787, South Carolina
Relationship	natural
Mother	Unknown
Relationship	natural
Family 1	Hufford, Sarah
Children	1. PARKS, WILLIAM,   b. Nov 1844 in Indiana, USA   2. PARKS, HUGH,   b. Oct 1846 in Indiana, USA
Family 2	SAUGDON, MARTHA
Family 3	BRIDGEWATER, ELLEN

Dorcas

Family 1	PARKS, JESSE,   b. Abt 1805, North Carolina
Children	1. PARKS, BOLEN T.,   b. Abt 1837, Indiana, USA   2. PARKS, MARY E.,   b. Abt 1840, Indiana, USA   3. PARKS, TABITHA (BARTHA),   b. Abt 1846, Indiana, USA
Family 2	PARKS, JAMES,   b. Abt 1787, South Carolina

• Name	PARKS, JAMES
  Birth	Abt 1787	South Carolina
  Gender	Male
  _DNA	Group 008
  Lineage Key	IP
  Parke Society FGS No.	02IP4
  Person ID	I5	Hugh Parks Sr. LK=IP
  Last Modified	17 Aug 2026

  
  

  Father	PARKS, HUGH,   b. 15 Feb 1747, North Carolina d. 13 Dec 1838, Scottsburg, Scott County, Indiana (Age 91 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Mother	Barnhill, Elizabeth
  Relationship	natural
  Family ID	F1	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 1	Cornelius, Lydia Wilson
  Children	1. PARKS, JONATHAN C.,   b. 26 Nov 1839, Indiana, USA d. 18 Dec 1916 (Age 77 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]   2. PARKS, JESSE W.,   b. Abt 1841, Indiana, USA  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]   3. PARKS, SALENE B.,   b. Abt 1843, Indiana, USA  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]   4. PARKS, LOVEY,   b. Abt 1846, Indiana, USA d. 11 Apr 1892, Scott County, Indiana (Age 46 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]   5. PARKS, JAMES J.,   b. 12 Oct 1850, Indiana, USA d. 04 Dec 1919, Toronto, Woodson County, Kansas (Age 69 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
  Family ID	F3	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	17 Aug 2026

  
  

  Family 2	Unknown
  Children	1. PARKS, HUGH,   b. 03 Feb 1810, South Carolina d. 08 Oct 1842, Scott County, Indiana (Age 32 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]   2. PARKS, MARY POLLY,   b. Abt 1814, South Carolina, 16 d. Bef 1870 (Age < 55 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]   3. PARKS, LEAH,   b. South Carolina  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]   4. She, MARGARET PARKS.  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]   5. PARKS, JAMES,   b. 23 Nov 1818, Indiana, USA d. 06 Sep 1877 (Age 58 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]   6. PARKS, JANE,   b. Abt 1821, North Carolina  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]   7. PARKS, ANNE,   b. Abt 1817, Indiana, USA  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]   8. PARKS, YOUNG GRIFFIN,   b. Sep 1826 in North Carolina d. 11 Aug 1887, Austin, Scott County, Indiana  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
  Family ID	F4	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	17 Aug 2026

  
  

  Family 3	Dorcas
  Notes	Marriage/relationship reconstructed from descendant report child summary: JAMES PARKS was born about 1787 in South Carolina8. He married (1) LYDIA WILSON CORNELIUS on 19 Feb 1839 in Scott County, Indiana. She was born ab
  Family ID	F473	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	17 Aug 2026

  
  

• Notes

  Descendant report child summary: JAMES PARKS was born about 1787 in South Carolina8. He married (1) LYDIA WILSON CORNELIUS on 19 Feb 1839 in Scott County, Indiana. She was born about 1808 in Delaware9. He married (2) DOR CAS on 10 Dec 1858 in Scott County, Indiana. She was born about 1805 in Kentucky, USA9. He married UNKNOWN.

  
  

• Sources

  [S0] Wilma Handley, Descendants of Hugh Parks descendant report (PDF).