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William (01HT1) Parks

(1805, Scotland – 1890, UT) (Represented) .  This is a very large multiple family unit, with three wives (married 1827, 1850, and 1854) and a total of 27 children (12 sons and 15 daughters) by the various wives.  While all marriages are shown here, only the children of the Findley marriage is catalogued in our records.  This is an Immigrant Line, Apparently in Canada by 1827m and arrived in Utah by 1847.  


Marriage #1: Jane Duncan (1808, Scotland – 1873, UT)  1827 in Scotland. 13 children born 1828-1870.


Marriage #3: Mary Steward Gordon (1832, Scotland – 1895, UT)  1854, Salt Lake City, UT, 9 children born 1855 to 1868.


Marriage #2: Janet Findley (1823, Ontario, Canada – 1893, UT)  1850, Salt Lake City, UT, 5 children born 1852 to 1860.


Children by Janet Findley (only)

  • Jeanette McDonald (02HT1) Park, (1852, UT – 1917, UT)  m. William Samuel Moss White (1857, IL – 1929, CA)  1883, Salt Lake City, UT, 4 children. 

  • David Findlay (02HT2) Park, (1851, UT – 1918, UT)   m. Sarah Alice Ellison,  (1853, IA – 1917, UT)  1882, Salt Lake City, UT, 5 children.  (His tombstone has birth year as 1850

  • Duncan Findlay (02HT3) Park, (1854, UT – 1937, ??UT)  m. Alice Sophie Dufossee Smith (1866, UT – 1953, UT)  1891,  Manti, Sanpete, UT, 7 children. 

  • Allen Thomas (02HT4) Park, (1857, UT – 1892, UT) , m. Jane Lunn (1858, NY – 1920, UT), 1884, Salt Lake City, UT,  5 children

  • Catherine Findlay (2HT5) Park, (1860, UT – 1942, UT)  m. Charles Henry Spencer (1858, UT – 1925, UT)  1882,  Salt Lake City, UT, 6 children. 


(PS#1033L)

Source Material

Lineage papers and correspondence of descendant member.  The Finley is also found in the records spelt as Findlay.

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