Marshall Eddy Parker and Mary "Mamie" McDonald Swan




Husband Marshall Eddy Parker 1 2




           Born: 13 Jul 1879 - Somerset, Pulaski Co., Ky
     Christened: 
           Died: 29 Jun 1961 3
         Buried:  - Anderson, Grimes Co., Texas


         Father: Marshall Emory Parker (1841-1923) 1 4 5
         Mother: Catharine Grinstead (1842-1928) 1 5


       Marriage: 12 Jun 1906 - Honey Grove, Fannin Co., Texas 1 6



Wife Mary "Mamie" McDonald Swan 1 2

           Born: 3 Jan 1879 - Holly Springs, Mississippi
     Christened: 
           Died: 27 Jun 1942 - Navasota, Grimes Co., Texas 7
         Buried:  - Anderson, Grimes Co., Texas


Children
1 M Marshall Edward Parker 1

           Born: 16 Oct 1907 - Louisville, Kentucky
     Christened: 
           Died: 11 Dec 1970 - Houston, Harris Co., Texas 8 9
         Buried:  - Anderson, Grimes Co., Texas
         Spouse: Victoria Robertson (1909-1976) 1
           Marr: 3 Sep 1933 1


2 M Robert Franklin Parker 1

            AKA: Franklin
           Born: 6 Oct 1912 - Waterman, Shelby Co., Texas
     Christened: 
           Died: 20 Dec 2001 - (Phoenix, Arizona) 8
         Buried: 
         Spouse: Bertha Mae Silvey (1915-      ) 1
           Marr: 1 Sep 1935 - Brazoria Co, , Texas 10



General Notes: Husband - Marshall Eddy Parker

CENSUS:

<pre>1910 Jefferson Co., Kentucky, Louisville City, 1st Ward, ED 47; Apr 21; sheet 8A; Marshall E. Parker, enumerator
133/146
Marshall E. Parker 30 M1/3 Ky Ky Ky
Mary M. " wife 30 M1/3/1/1 Ms Tn Ms None
Marshall E. " , Jr. son 2 S Ky Ky Ms None </pre>

He is a Physician/General Practice, and he rents a house.

<pre>1920 Travis Co., Texas, Austin, Part of 3rd Ward, ED 102; Jan 10; sheet 15A
146/166 500 W 14th St.
Marshal E. Parker, Jr. 40 M Ky Ky Ky Physician
Mary " wife 40 M Ms Tn Va none
Marshal E. " , 3rd son 12 S Ky Ky Ms none
Robert F. " son 7 S Tx Ky Ms none
Marshal E. " , Sr. father 79 M Ky NY Ky Carpenter/retired
Kate " mother 77 M Ky Va Ky none </pre>

He rents his home.

<pre>1930 Grimes Co., Tx, Anderson Town, ED 93-3; May 10; sheet 7B
146/146
Marshal E. Parker 50 M26 Ky Ky Ky Physician/General Practice
Mary S. " wife 50 M26 Ms Ms Al none
Robert S. " son 17 S Tx Ky Ms none </pre>

They rent a house for $20/month and have no radio.

<pre>1940 Grimes Co., Texas, Anderson, ED 93-3; Apr 18; sheet 16A
292 Main Street
M. E. Parker 60 M C-4 Ky sp (52 0 yes) Medical/Doctor
Mamie " wife 64 M H-4 Ms sp (52 0 yes)
R. L. Swan bro 66 Wd 7 Ms ( 0 0 yes) clerk/Grocery </pre>

He owns a home worth $5500. On April 1, 1935 he and his wife lived in the same place (sp; i.e., Anderson). R. L. Swan is Mamie's brother and on April 1, 1935 he lived in Honey Grove, Fannin Co., Texas. Three of M. E. Parker's sisters live in Anderson: Eliza Rhew at 282, Maggie Rhew at 281 and Mary P. Brown at 286.

TEXAS DEATH CERTIFICATE 45756:

Dr. Marshall Eddy Parker, white, male, married
Died: June 29, 1961 8:05 am, aged 81 yrs
Place of death: Anderson, Grimes Co.
Length of time there: 47 years
Usual place of residence: General Delivery, Anderson
Born: July 13, 1879 in Somerset, Kentucky
Father: Marshall Emory Parker
Mother: Kate Grinstead
Usual occupation: medical doctor
Informant: Mrs. M. E. Parker, Anderson
Cause of death: cerebral thrombosis
Antecedent cause: arteriosclerotic heart disease and congestive failure, generalized arteriosclerosis
Physician attended: April 11, 1960 to June 29, 1961
Burial: Odd Fellows Cemetery, Anderson; June 30, 1961


General Notes: Wife - Mary "Mamie" McDonald Swan

TEXAS DEATH CERTIFICATE 26475

Mary McDonald Swan Parker, white, female, married
Died: June 27, 1942 5:30 am, aged 63 yrs 5 mos 24 days
Place of death: Brazos Valley Sanitarium, Navasota, Grimes Co.
Length of stay there: 3 months
Place of residence: Anderson, Grimes Co., Texas
Born: January 3, 1879 in Holly Springs, Mississippi
Father: Robert Franklin Swan born in Mississippi
Mother: Ann Maria McDonald born in Mississippi
Informant:
Cause of death: carcinoma of rt. lung
Contributary cause: General Carcinomatosis
Physician attended: December 1941 to June 27, 1942
Burial: Anderson, June 29, 1942

Note: Holly Springs is in Marshall Co. The birth certificate of her son Robert Franklin says that she was born in Ashland, Mississippi. Ashland is in Benton Co., which adjoins Marshall Co.

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Sources


1 Maggie Parker, Descendents of M. E. Parker and Kate Grinstead, about 1942; unpublished.

2 H. Neal Parker, Visit to Cemetery, Anderson, Grimes Co., Texas, abt 1983.

3 "Find-a-Grave," Memorial # 45239088.

4 Texas Death Certificates, Repository: Clayton Library, Houston, Texas.

5 H. Neal Parker, Visit to Oakwood Cemetery, Honey Grove, Texas.

6 Marriage Records of Fannin Co., Texas, pg 191, vol Q. Repository: Fannin County Courthouse, Bonham, Texas.

7 "Find-a-Grave," Memorial # 45239217.

8 Social Security Death Index, Repository: http://www.ancestry.com.

9 "Find-a-Grave," Memorial # 84652807.

10 Texas, Select County Marriage Records, 1837-2015, Repository: http://www.ancestry.com.


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