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     John was born on 16 April 1832 at South Carolina, United States.¹ He was the son of John H. Parker and Honor Smith. He married Mariah E. (--?--), circa 1858 at Florida, United States. John died on 8 February 1901 at Bronson, Levy, Florida, United States, at age 68. His body was buried at Bronson, Levy, Florida, United States.
     Biography of John Stafford Parker:

John Stafford Parker may be the same soldier shown as "enlisted 2/11/64 at Lake City. He was detailed as a nurse in Tallahassee since 3/17/64 and paroled there 5/12/65. He was 5'10", light hair and skin, blue eyes. [Hartman, David W. Biographical Rosters of Florida's Confederate and Union Soldiers 1861-1865 (Broadfoot Publishing, Wilmington, North Carolina 1995) p. 1027]

John Stafford Parker was a Railroad Conductor.

     William was born on 3 May 1835 at Edgefield, South Carolina, United States.¹ He was the son of John H. Parker and Honor Smith. He married Lucinda Ann Cowart, circa 1865 at Florida, United States.² William died on 12 December 1922 at Myrtle Grove, Escambia, Florida, United States, at age 87.³ His body was buried in December 1922 at Union Hill Cemetery, Escambia, Florida, United States.³
     William's occupation: Farmer.
Biography of William Pinkney Parker:

William Pinkney Parker enlisted in June, 1861 at Tampa, Florida as a private in Co. K of the 8th Florida Infantry of the Confederate Army under Capt. Wm. Turner. He was captured at Gettysburg on 2 July 1863 and imprisoned for two years at Fort Delaware, New Jersey being released and discharged on oath 10 June 1865 at the close of the war. He claimed and received a pension in 1906 for this service. He claimed to have lived in Florida since 1843, with the exception of 5 years in Alabama. [Hartman, David, Biographical Rosters of Florida's Conferate and Union Soldiers 1861-1865, (Broadfoot Publishing, Wilmington, NC 1995) p 870-871 and Florida Confederate Pension Application and Papers of William Pinkney Parker, Record Gr. 137, File A07701 in custody of Florida State Archives at Tallahassee, Florida.]

     Willis was born circa 1838 at Georgia, United States.¹ He was the son of John H. Parker and Honor Smith. He married Martha Bell, daughter of Duncan Bell, on 4 July 1859 at Lafayette, Florida, United States.²
     Biography of Willis T. Parker:

There is a Willis T. Parker listed on the rolls of the Ninth Florida Infantry, Company D. CSA. which suggests that Willis T. served in the Conferate Army. Hartman's Biographical Rosters shows:
"Parker, Willis T. (b. 1845) enlisted 10/6/62 at Columbus and was dropped after December 1862."
The birth date in this record is inconsistent with a birthdate from census information of 1838 so this could be a different Willis T.

     Newton was born circa 1842 at Georgia, United States.¹ He was the son of John H. Parker and Honor Smith. Newton died on 31 May 1862 at Seven Pines, Henrico, Virginia, United States.²
     Newton's occupation: Soldier.
Biography of Newton Parker:

Newton Parker enrolled at age 18 in the Confederate Army on 5 July 1861 at Madison, Florida. He was a private in Co. L. of the 2nd Florida Infantry. He died on 31 May 1862 at the Battle of Seven Pines (Battle of Fair Oaks) near Richmond, Virginia.

     Jasper was born circa 1844 at Georgia, United States.¹ He was the son of John H. Parker and Honor Smith. Jasper died on 26 September 1861 at Richmond, Henrico, Virginia, United States.²
     Jasper's occupation: Soldier.
Biography of Jasper Parker:

Jasper Parker joined for duty at age 17 in the Confederate Army on 15 May 1861 at Madison. He was a private in Company L of the 2nd Florida Infantry. He died on 26 Sept 1861 at Richmond Hospital from wounds received July 1861.

     George was born circa 1847 at Florida, United States.¹ He was the son of John H. Parker and Honor Smith.
     Biography of George Parker:

No further records after 1860 have been found on George Parker. It is possible that he is the George Parker who enlisted 18 March 1863 at Camp Finegan in Company C of the Tenth Florida Infantry. His record indicates he was captured 10 September 1864 at Petersburg and sent to Point Lookout Prision where he died 25 February 1865 and was buried in the prison cemetery. [Hartman, David W. Biographical Rosters of Florida's Confederate and Union Soldiers 1861-1865 (Broadfoot Publishing, Wilmington, North Carolina 1995) p. 1027]

     Isaac was born circa 1849 at Columbia, Florida, United States.¹ He was the son of John H. Parker and Honor Smith.

     Elander was born circa 1770. She married Joseph Parker, on 5 January 1790 at Barnwell, South Carolina, United States.¹ Elander died on 12 June 1839 at Barnwell, South Carolina, United States.¹

     Elizabeth was born circa 1833 at Lowndes, Georgia, United States.¹ She was the daughter of Ashford Parker and Rebecca Sapp.

     Martha was born circa 1834 at Lowndes, Georgia, United States.¹ She was the daughter of Ashford Parker and Rebecca Sapp.

     Nancy was born circa 1836 at Lowndes, Georgia, United States.¹ She was the daughter of Ashford Parker and Rebecca Sapp.

     Joseph was born on 25 January 1835 at Madison, Florida, United States.¹ He was the son of Ashford Parker and Rebecca Sapp. He married Nancy C. Lee, daughter of Farmer Lee and Charlotte Eyers, in 1858 at Florida, United States. Joseph died on 28 May 1921 at Madison, Florida, United States, at age 86.² His body was buried in May 1921 at Redding-Hammock Cemetery, Madison, Florida, United States.³

     William was born circa 1842 at Madison, Florida, United States.¹ He was the son of Ashford Parker and Rebecca Sapp.

     (Son) was born circa 1829 at Lowndes, Georgia, United States.¹ He was the son of Ashford Parker and Rebecca Sapp.

     John was born on 10 January 1883 at Suwannee, Florida, United States.¹ He was the son of John Stafford Parker and Anna Mercy Brannan. John died on 10 June 1893 at Suwannee, Florida, United States, at age 10.² His body was buried in June 1893 at Rocky Sink Church Cemetery, Suwannee, Florida, United States.

     Mary was born circa 1884 at Suwannee, Florida, United States.¹ She was the daughter of John Stafford Parker and Anna Mercy Brannan.

     (Dau.) was born circa 1828 at Lowndes, Georgia, United States.¹ She was the daughter of Ashford Parker and Rebecca Sapp.

     He married Anna Sapp, daughter of William Sapp and Savila Roden, on 24 March 1853 at Madison, Florida, United States.¹

     He married Elizabeth Sapp, daughter of William Sapp and Savila Roden, on 2 July 1857 at Madison, Florida, United States.¹

     Henry was born on 1 April 1867 at Madison, Florida, United States. He was the son of Samuel Burnett and Martha Sapp. Henry died on 18 March 1885 at Madison, Florida, United States, at age 17. His body was buried in March 1885 at Mount Horeb Cemetery, Madison, Florida, United States.¹

     Martha was born circa 1835 at Georgia, United States.¹ She was the daughter of Duncan Bell. She married Willis T. Parker, son of John H. Parker and Honor Smith, on 4 July 1859 at Lafayette, Florida, United States.² Martha died on 15 October 1911 at Lafayette, Florida, United States.³ Her body was buried in October 1911 at Bethel Creek Baptist Church Cemetery, Lafayette, Florida, United States.³

     Annie was born in 1870. She married Theodore Leslie, son of Moses Leslie and Letilla Elizabeth Cottingham.¹ Annie died in 1949 at Madison, Florida, United States. Her body was buried in 1949 at Oak Ridge Cemetery, Madison, Florida, United States.²

     Martha was born on 17 September 1887 at Monticello, Jefferson, Florida, United States.¹ She was the daughter of Charles E. Hay and Emily Eliza Suber. She married Evy "Tink" Stokely Jr., son of Evy Stokely and Julia Ann Hadden, on 30 July 1906 at Madison, Florida, United States.¹

     Bernice was born on 4 October 1911 at Sirmon, Madison, Florida, United States. She was the daughter of Evy "Tink" Stokely Jr. and Martha Carrie Hay. She married Miles Burgen Lynn, son of John Lynn and Martha Lingerfelt, on 3 July 1946 at Folkston, Charlton, Georgia, United States.² Bernice died in April 1988 at age 76.²