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1. | William K. Parent was born 20 Oct 1834, Kentucky, United States; died Yes, date unknown; was buried , The 16 Graveyard, Parke, Indiana. Notes: 1. (History of Vigo Co and Parke Co Indiana 1880 by H. W Beckwith) "William Parent, farmer of Sylvania, is a native of Kentucky, born in Hardin Co of that state. He is the son of David and Jane (Awbrey) Parent: his father died in 1844, and his mother is still living and resides in Kentucky. In 1852 Mr. Parent moved to Indiana, locating in Parke Co where he resided for six years, when in 1858 heremoved to Eugene Twp, Vermillion Co. In 1865, he enlisted in the 149th Ind Reg. Co E and served until the close of the war, when he returned to Eugene, where he continued to reside until the springof 1869, when he returned to Parke Co. and settled on his present location., where he has a good farm of eighty acres, well improved and in a good state of cultivation. In July 1856 he was married toMiss Elizabeth A. Stanton, daughter of Solomon Stanton, one of the pioneers of Liberty Twp. Mr Parent is a leading member of the A.F. and A.M. (Masons) and in politics is strongly Republican.2. (Civil War Pension records from National Archives) William Parent served as Private in 149th Reg. E Comp. Indiana Volunteers under Capt. Joseph S. Dowdle from Feb. 16 1865 to Sept 27, 1865. The 149th served in Tennessee and Alabama. His pension request mentions a back injury due to loading heavy artillary on railroad cars.3. (1870 Census, Indiana, Parke Co. Liberty Twp. pg 6) William Parrent listed as a farmer who owns $2000 in real estate and $500 in personal property.4. (1880 Census) A foster daughter, Susan Brewster, 11, lived with family and did housework.5. (1900 census) worked as postmaster and owned his house in town. William married Elizabeth Ann Stanton 17 Jul 1856, Tangier, Parke, Indiana, United States. Elizabeth was born 26 Jul 1837, Gilford, North Carolina; died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]
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4. | Charity Jane Parent ![]() Notes: 1 Charity Jane was named for her Grandmothers, Charity Stanton and Jane Awbrey. |
5. | John R. Parent ![]() Notes: 1(The 1900 census) John worked as a telegrapher in Tangier, Indiana and rented a house there. There was a boarder in the house in 1900, Ford Hudson, 25, who also worked as a telegrapher. John's father, William Parent owned a house about 5 houses down the same street. His brother, David Parent owned a farm in the Tangier area. John married Sybil Emma Lindley Mendenhall 22 Feb 1887, Tangier, Parke, Indiana, United States. Sybil (daughter of Erastus William Mendenhall, Md and Mariom Hadley) was born 17 Aug 1868, Coloma, Parke, Indiana, United States; died Yes, date unknown; was buried 27 Dec 1935, The 16 Graveyard, Parke, Indiana. [Group Sheet]
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6. | Perley Parent ![]() Notes: 1. (1900 Census) Perley, 28, was living at home and working as a brakeman Perley married Living. [Group Sheet] Perley married Living. [Group Sheet] |
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10. | Fred L. Parent ![]() Fred married Living. [Group Sheet]
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11. | Flayde Roscoe Parent ![]() Flayde married Madge Harvey. Madge was born 6 Apr 1903; died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]
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12. | Raymond Parent ![]() Raymond married Living. [Group Sheet] |
13. | Ross Parent ![]() Notes: Died in infancy. Need to check local cemetaries around Tangier. |
14. | Ralph Kenneth Parent ![]() Other Events:
Ralph married Lena Mae Hendrix 17 Jun 1923, Owen, Indiana, United States. Lena (daughter of John Clifford Hendrix and Lou Etta Hughes) was born 10 May 1895, Muncie, Delaware, Indiana, United States; died Yes, date unknown; was buried 25 Sep 1990, Crown Hill Cem., Naus 30-2D, Indianapolis, IN. [Group Sheet] |
15. | Reed Stanton Parent ![]() Other Events:
Reed married Gladys Dee Hendrix 17 Jun 1923, Owen, Indiana, United States. Gladys (daughter of John Clifford Hendrix and Lou Etta Hughes) was born 22 Sep 1896, Tangier, Parke, Indiana, United States; died Yes, date unknown; was buried , Greenlawn, Columbus, Franklin, Ohio. [Group Sheet]
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16. | Ronald Parent ![]() Ronald married Ruth Muelke. Ruth was born 20 Jan 1900, Tangier, Parke, Indiana, United States; died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]
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23. | Sarah Jane Parent ![]() Other Events:
Notes: Degree: Sarah married Ellis Leroy Hawk, Jr. 10 Jun 1950, St. Paul's Episcopal Ch. Columbus, Franklin, Ohio. Ellis (son of Ellis Leroy Hawk, Sr. and Edna L. Hawk Linke) was born 24 Mar 1926, Seymour, Jackson, Indiana, United States; died 2 Nov 2012, Lancaster, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States; was buried 8 Nov 2012, Lancaster, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States. [Group Sheet]
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24. | Joann Parent ![]() Notes: 1. JoAnn was born with Down's Syndrome and lived at home a semi-invalid until her death at age 53 |
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