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IW (DNA Group 046)

Robert (01IW1) Parks

(1699, Donegal, Ire – 1752, PA) (Represented) m. Elizabeth Russell (1710, Ire – 1793, PA).  This is an immigrant line, immigration took place most likely before 1730. Twelve Children known; it is thought that all were born in Pennsylvania. Researchers should note that there are issues with this lineage.


Children:

  • David(02IW2)  Parks (c 1732, PA - 1813, NC), m. (1) Rebecca Carnes, two children; m (2) Martha Carnes (b. 1748) c. 1765, eight children.

  • John (02IW1) Parks (c1736, PA - 1813, NC), m. ca 1767, Lancaster Co., PA, Mary Jennett (b. c1748), 11 children.

  • Robert (02IW4) Parks (c1739, PA - bef. 1781, NC) m. Martha (Unknown), Records as to children are in dispute, either two or eight children known.

  • Joseph (02IW8) Parks (1746, PA, - 1814, OH) who married Jane Elizabeth Culbertson, 5 children.

  • Other children with no know issue: Rebecca (02IW3) Parks (b. 1731) married James Riddle; Mary (02IW10) Parks (b. c 1734) married James Thompson; James (02IW11) Parks (b. 1737) married a Mary (unknown); Elizabeth (02IW5) Parks (b. 1738) married William McMullen; Mary Ann (02IW9) Parks (1742-1806, NC) married William Johnston; Esther (02IW6) Parks (b. 1744) married Robert Wilson; Sarah (02IW7) Parks (b. 1751, Twin) married Andrew Young; and Joshua (02IW12) Parks (b. 1751, Twin), no marriage known, nor children.


 (PS#211D, 577R, 583R, 783D, 784R, 948R, 967R, 1437WD [no active members on this line])

Source Material

Lineage papers and correspondence of descendant members.

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