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- Descendant report child summary: HUGH PARKS was born about 1824.
- Original descendant report entry:
26. HUGH3 PARKS (James2, Hugh1, SamuelA Jr., SamuelB, ThomasC, John JamesD) was born on 03
Feb 1810 in South Carolina. He died on 08 Oct 1842 in Scott County, Indiana. He married (1)
MARY BAKER on 06 Nov 1834 in Scott County, Indiana. He married (2) PRISCILLA VEST on 21 Aug
1836. She was born on 04 Mar 1816 in Henry, Kentucky, USA. She died on 15 Mar 1891 in
Jefferson County, Indiana.
More About Hugh Parks:
Burial: Marker in Traylor Cemetery, Scott County, Indiana
Notes for Hugh Parks:
Marker reads Hugh, Consort of Precilla, died 10-8 1842 age 32 yrs. 8 mo. 5 days. Hugh was
originally buried in the Parks Family Cemetery.
Deed between United States and Parks
Scott County, Indiana Deed
THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA.
Certificate No. 111040
To all to whom these Presents shall come, Greeting:
WHEREAS Hugh Parks, of Scott County, Indiana has deposited in the GENERAL LAND OFFICE
of the United States, a Certificate of the REGISTER OF THE LAND OFFICE at Jeffersonville
according to the provisions of the Act of Congress of the 24th of April, 1820, entitled "An act
making further provision for the sale of the Public Lands," for the North West quarter of the South
East quarter of Section thirty four, in Township four North, of Range Six East, in the District of
Lands subject to sale at Jeffersonville, Indiana, containing forty Acres, according to the official plat
of the survey of the said Lands, returned to the General Land Office by the SURVEYOR
GENERAL, which said tract has been purchased by the said Hugh Parks NOW KNOW YE, That
the UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, in consideration of the Premises, and in conformity with the
several acts of Congress, in such case made and provided, HAVE GIVEN AND GRANTED, and by
these presents DO GIVE AND GRANT, unto the said Hugh Parks and to his heirs, the said tract
above described; TO HAVE AND TO HOLD the same, together with all the rights, privileges,
immunities,and appurtenances of whatsoever nature, there unto belonging, unto the said Hugh
Parks and to his heirs and assigns forever.
IN TESTIMONY WHEREOF, I, Martin Van Buren PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES OF
AMERICA, have caused these letters to be made PATENT, and the SEAL of the GENERAL LAND
OFFICE to be hereunto affixed. GIVEN under my hand, at the CITY OF WASHINGTON, the first
day of August in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and thirty nine and of the
INDEPENDENCE OF THE UNITED STATES the Sixtyfourth BY THE PRESIDENT: Martin Van
Buren
By J. W. Van Buren, Secy.
Acting RECORDER OF THE GENERAL LAND OFFICE,
Jos. S. Wilson
Recorded, Vol 28 Page 499 E
Hugh Parks and Priscilla Vest had the following children:
106. i. JOHN WESLEY4 PARKS was born about 1838 in Indiana, USA.
107. ii. MARGARET ANNE PARKS was born about 1839 in Indiana, USA.
+108. iii. SARAH ELIZABETH PARKS was born on 27 Dec 1841 in Indiana, USA. She married
Charles Royce on 04 Jul 1860 in Scott County, Indiana. He was born about 1826 in
New York.
109. iv. MARY JANE PARKS.
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