Park/e/s Families in Group 008

A collection of family trees of the various Park/e/s lineages in DNA Group 008 in the Park/e/s DNA Surname Project at FTDNA (Family Tree DNA)

Parks, Mattie Jane

Parks, Mattie Jane

Female 1906 - 1995  (88 years)   Has 10 ancestors but no descendants in this family tree.


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  • Name Parks, Mattie Jane 
    Birth 16 Oct 1906  Rockcastle, Kentucky, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Female 
    _DNA Group 008 
    Lineage Key AP 
    Death 30 Jan 1995  Richmond, Wayne, Indiana, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Burial Earlham Cemetery, Richmond, Wayne, Indiana, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I3315  Samuel Parks LK=AP
    Last Modified 9 Aug 2026 

    Father Parks, John W.,   b. 10 Dec 1867, Tennessee, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 7 Mar 1954, Livingston, Rockcastle, Kentucky, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 86 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Mother Goins, Margaret Jane,   b. 6 Sep 1873, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 24 Feb 1915, Rockcastle, Kentucky, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 41 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Family ID F1152  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Baker, Charles 
    Family ID F1153  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 9 Aug 2026 

  • Notes 
    • Mattie Baker, 88, resident of Golden Rule Nursing Center, died there Monday, Jan. 30, after a long illness.
      She was born Oct. 17., 1906 in Livingston, Ky., to John and Margaret Jane Goins Parks and had lived in Richmond most of her life.
      She was the former co-owner of Middleboro Lakes, with her husband, Charles, who died in 1960.
      Survivors include several grandchildren, including Charles Denver Johnson of Illinois, whom she raised; several great-grandchildren and great-great-grandchildren, one brother, William "Bill" Parks of Palmer, Alaska; one sister, Jean Mulvbaney of Cincinnati; nieces and nephews. Three sons, Edward, Donald and Kenneth Baker and a daughter, Geneva Johnson, are deceased.
      Service will be at 1 p.m. Thursday, Feb 2., at Stegall-Berheide-Orr Funeral Home. Burial will be in Earlham Cemetery. Friends may call from 4 to 6 p.m. Wednesday, Feb. 1, at the funeral home.
      (Richmond Palladium-Item, Tuesday, 31 Jan 1995)

      [Cemetery records have DOB of 10/16/1906, contradicting the obituary. Until I have a "tie-breaker", I'll leave it that way.)


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