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, Katherine Pauline

Parks, Katherine Pauline

Female 1921 - 2008  (87 years)   Has 42 ancestors and 9 descendants in this family tree.


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  • Name Parks, Katherine Pauline  [1, 2] 
    Birth 16 Mar 1921  Rhea Springs, Rhea Co., TN Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2] 
    Gender Female 
    _DNA Group 008 
    Lineage Key AP 
    Death 5 Dec 2008  Roane Co, TN Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I338  Samuel Parks LK=AP
    Last Modified 9 Aug 2026 

    Father Parks, Fred Allen,   b. 16 Nov 1884, Rhea Springs, Rhea Co., TN Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 22 Oct 1942, Roane Co. TN Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 57 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Mother McGann, Katherine "Katie" Jane,   b. 28 Sep 1890, Rhea Springs, Rhea Co,. TN Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 5 Dec 1961 (Age 71 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Marriage 15 Oct 1905  Rhea Co. TN by W. T. West, MG (Wolf Creek Baptist Church)-- E. P. Tilley, Bond Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3, 4, 5] 
    Family ID F51  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Cook, James Franklin,   b. 18 Dec 1914, Kingston, Roane, Tennessee, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 8 Mar 1980, Harriman, Roane Co., TN Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 65 years) 
    Marriage 5 Nov 1938  [1, 2, 6] 
    Children 
     1. Living
     2. Living
    Family ID F200  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 9 Aug 2026 

  • Notes 
    • http://www.roanecounty.com/cgi-bin/c2.cgi?062+article+Obituaries+20081209172104062062031

      Pauline Katherine Parks Cook, 87, of Harriman, died Friday, Dec. 5, 2008, in The Bridge at Rockwood (formerly Rockwood Care and Rehabilitation Center).
      A charter member of Emory Heights Baptist Church, Harriman, she worked for several years at both Burlington and Roane Hosiery.
      She was preceded in death by her husband, Frank Cook; parents, Fred Allen and Katie Jane Parks; brothers, Eric Willmoth Parks, Orville Kermit Parks, Roy Fred Parks, Gordon Algernon Parks, William Henry Parks, Fred Allen Parks and Herbert Hoover Parks; sister, Margaret Hazel Parks; sons-in-law, Richard James Haverland and Lloyd Ryans; great-granddaughter, Katherine Suzanne Dewey; and lifelong friend, Stella Robinson.
      Survivors include daughters, Fran Bain and Wilma “Cookie” Ryans, both of Harriman; sister and brother-in-law, Lucille and Bryon McCabe of Cleveland; grandchildren and spouses, Tony and Christina Haverland of Kansas, David and Stacey Haverland of Rockwood, Dana Hall, Larry and Ashley Ryans, Tim Ryan and Tracey Knipe, all of Harriman, Donna and Steve Green of Georgia, Alvin Ryans of Lenoir City and Reece and Beverly Bain of Texas; 17 great-grandchildren; three great-great-grandchildren; and a host of nieces, nephews, family, friends and loved ones.
      Funeral service was at 8 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 6, in Davis Funeral Home, Harriman, with the Rev. Wayne Nelson officiating. Graveside service and burial were at 2 p.m. Sunday, Dec. 7, at Emory Heights Cemetery, Rockwood.

  • Sources 
    1. [S198] Family history provided by Katherine Pauline (Parks) Cook & Wilma (Cook) Ryans.

    2. [S180] Family bible, Fred A. Parks-Katie J. Parks.

    3. [S76] Cemeteries of Roane County, Tennessee-Harriman, Oak Ridge, Oliver Springs-Vol. II (Roane County Genealogical Society, 1988), 71.

    4. [S455] Marriage Record from Rhea Co. Courthouse, Dayton, TN, MB 6 (1904-1906), 305.

    5. [S55] Bettye J. Broyles, compiler, History of Rhea County, Tennessee, 52.
      W. T. West pastor from 1886-1890, 1905-1906

    6. [S76] Cemeteries of Roane County, Tennessee-Harriman, Oak Ridge, Oliver Springs-Vol. II (Roane County Genealogical Society, 1988), 65.


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