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Kit Carson County Pioneers:

Roy H. Parker, 7 South 49 West


April 15, 1887 Council Grove, Kansas, "At her residence in this city, on Wednesday, April 6th, 1887, Mrs. Louisa Frank Parker, wife of L. W. Parker, aged 31 years. Mrs. Parker came here with her husband about two years ago from Knoxville, Iowa, and has since resided in this city. About four months ago she was taken ill and lingered in great suffering until relieved by death. She had resided at Mt. Pleasant, Iowa, for a period of nineteen years, where she had many relatives and friends. The deceased leaves one child, a son about five years old, and her husband, who have the sincere sympathy of all. The funeral services took place on Thursday the 7th, from the M. E. (stone) church, Rev. Josephus Collins officiating."
Louisa F. Parker BIRTH 1857 DEATH 6 Apr 1888 BURIAL Greenwood Cemetery Council Grove, Morris County, Kansas, PLOT S2 west Lot 3 MEMORIAL ID 100891922.

Estella Rause Age: 21 Marriage Date: 18 Oct 1888 Marriage Place: Morris, Kansas, Spouse: L. W. Parker.

In 1895 Council Grove, L. W. Parker is 43, E. A. Parker 27, R. G. Parker 14, R. H. Parker 5, (Roy) L. W. Parker (Leonard) 4, and Parker 4 months (Chester).

Leonard W. Parker BIRTH 1851 DEATH 15 Jul 1896 BURIAL Greenwood Cemetery Council Grove, Morris County, Kansas, PLOT S2 west Lot 3 MEMORIAL ID 100891883.

In 1900 Junction City, Kansas, Effie Billings is 38, Roy H. Parker 10 Son, Leonard W. Parker 9 Son, and Chester W. Parker 5 Son.

Stella A. Parker Age: 32 Marriage Date: 30 Nov 1901 Marriage Place: MT Vernon, Lawrence, Missouri, Spouse: M H Davis.

"M. H. Davis, 34, of Albuquerque, New Mexico Territory, married Stella A. Parker 32 of Bonner Springs, Kansas, in Lawrence County Missouri on November 30, 1901. "

In 1910 Kit Carson County, Mack H. Davis 42, born in Georgia, his first marriage, Stella A. Davis 40 Wife, her second marriage. She's had three kids, all living.
Leonard W. Parker 19 Step Son, and Chester W. Parker 15 Step Son.

M.H. Davis was paid $2.50 for juror duty in Kit Carson County in January 1912.

Mack H. Davis proved up a quarter in section 21, 7S 50W in 1914.

1910 Kit Carson County "J. K. Rouse is still confined to his room with a serious attack of asthma and hay fever."

August 1911 "Mr. and Mrs. C. K. Rouze of Kansas City, Missouri, are here spending a few days with their father, J. K. Rouze, who has been seriously ill with asthma."

Joseph K. Rouse is a real estate agent in 1910 Kit Carson County, 63, born in Indiana, with Lyda E. 61 born in Ohio. SHe's had four kids, two living. One daughter, Frances E. 34 born in Indiana is living with them, along with her husband Roy V. Schfield, also a real estate agent.
He and Lyde are in Kit Carson County in 1920, too. Joseph Kelly Rouze BIRTH 24 Jan 1847 Milford, Decatur County, Indiana, USA DEATH 21 Jan 1925 Burlington, Kit Carson County, Colorado, USA BURIAL Fairview Cemetery Burlington, Kit Carson County, Colorado, USA MEMORIAL ID 89645349.

Lyde Riley Rouze BIRTH 1849 DEATH 1931 BURIAL Fairview Cemetery Burlington, Kit Carson County, Colorado, USA MEMORIAL ID 89645361.

Stella Agnes Rouse 3 November 1868 – 27 November 1937.
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Thomas J. Deer BIRTH unknown DEATH 16 May 1930 BURIAL Mount Hope Cemetery Independence, Montgomery County, Kansas, USA PLOT 18 NA1 MEMORIAL ID 206589256 .

His first wife, marrying May 2, 1904 in Anderson County, Kansas, was Jessie Zenolia Eaton Deer BIRTH 27 Aug 1887 DEATH 30 Sep 1912 BURIAL Mount Hope Cemetery Independence, Montgomery County, Kansas, USA MEMORIAL ID 68136300.

Thomas J. "Dier" married Cora E. Lovelace on October 20, 1913 in Kit Carson County.
They divorced in Kit Carson County in May 1918.
Thomas J. Deer, 49, son of Wesley Valentine Deer and Easter E. Argo, married Estella Richardson, 49, daughter of James Richardson and Laura Jane Green, on April 17, 1918 in Des Moines Iowa.

Thomas Jefferson Deer proved up a quarter in section 6, 11S 47W, Kit Carson County, in 1920.

Lee Otha Eslinger Age 25 Marriage Date 26 Jan 1914 Marriage Place Seibert, Kit Carson, Colorado, United States Spouse's Name Alma Cleota Deer Spouse's Age 20.

In 1920 Kit Carson County, Thomas Jefferson Deer is 50, born in Missouri, wife Eliza Stella Deer 51 born in Iowa, and Jack Monroe Deer, 8, born in Kansas.


In 1930 Kit Carson County, Tom J. Deer is 59, born in Missouri, with Estella Deer Wife 61, born in Iowa, and Jack M. Deer Son 17, born in Kansas.

Jack is in Colorado Springs in 1940 (Oregon in 1935), and in 1950 in Shasta Lake, California, a painter for the railraod, with Abbie.
Jack Monroe Deer BIRTH 7 Nov 1911 Independence, Montgomery County, Kansas, USA DEATH 17 Aug 1993 Smith County, Texas, USA BURIAL Mount Shasta Memorial Park Mount Shasta, Siskiyou County, California, USA PLOT Garden of Devotion MEMORIAL ID 103920375 ·.

His wife Abbie Louise Muntz Deer BIRTH 2 Dec 1908 Pasadena, Los Angeles County, California, USA DEATH 16 Jul 1984 Siskiyou County, California, USA BURIAL Mount Shasta Memorial Park Mount Shasta, Siskiyou County, California, USA PLOT Garden of Devotion MEMORIAL ID 103920373.

LEONARD

Leonard Parker, 25, married Nina Anderson on 23 Aug 1916 in Kit Carson County.

In 1920 Flagler precinct, Leonard W. Parker is farming, 27, Nina R. Parker 24 Wife, and Weldon L. Parker 1 Son.

In 1930 Kit Carson County, Leonard W. Parker is farming, 37, Nina A. Parker 32 Wife, Weldon L. Parker 11 Son, and Max A. Parker 10 Son.

Leonard Wilson Parker registered for WWII in Denver, born Nov 14, 1890 at Morris County, Kansas, with Nina at 1332 Tremont, working for Great Western Sugar Company.

In 1950 Denver, Leonard W. Parker is an anto mechanic, 59, Nina R. Parker 54 Wife, and Jack L. Parker 15 Son.
Leonard Wilson Parker BIRTH 14 Nov 1890 Council Grove, Morris County, Kansas, DEATH 24 Aug 1968 Riverview, Wayne County, Michigan, BURIAL Ferndale Cemetery Riverview, Wayne County, Michigan, PLOT Elmhurst Section, Plot 334, Grave 2. East End. MEMORIAL ID 201897862.
Nina Rose Anderson Parker BIRTH 1 Dec 1895 Flagler, Kit Carson County, Colorado, DEATH 5 Dec 1984 Riverview, Wayne County, Michigan, BURIAL Ferndale Cemetery Riverview, Wayne County, Michigan, PLOT Elmhurst Section, Plot 334, Grave 3. East End. Plot 334-3. MEMORIAL ID 201897947.

Weldon Lee “Jack” Parker BIRTH 13 Nov 1918 Flagler, Kit Carson County, Colorado, DEATH 22 Jul 1989 Arlington Heights, Cook County, Illinois, BURIAL Memory Gardens Cemetery Arlington Heights, Cook County, Illinois, MEMORIAL ID 5729431.

Maxwell Anderson “Max” Parker BIRTH 12 Mar 1920 Flagler, Kit Carson County, Colorado, DEATH 18 Jun 1998 (aged 78) Southgate, Wayne County, Michigan, BURIAL Ferndale Cemetery Riverview, Wayne County, Michigan, PLOT Elmhurst Section. East End. Plot 334-4. MEMORIAL ID 201898057.

CHESTER

Chester W. Parker Age: 22, and Mallise E. McBride married on 18 Apr 1917 in Burlington, Kit Carsonm County.

Chester Walker Parker registered for WWI in Flagler, born March 29, 1894 at Council Grove, Kansas, a farmer.

They are farming in 1920 Kit Carson County, and in 1930 Oklahoma City, Chester H. Parker 35 is a plasterer, Elizabeth Parker 28 Wife, born in Nebraska Mack Parker 12 Son, Rolland F. Parker 10 Son, both born in Colorado Genevieve A. Parker 6 Daughter, William Parker 2 Son, and Lloyd R. Parker 0 Son, all three born in Oklahoma.


In 1940 San Diego, Chester W. Parker 44 is a plasterer, Elizabeth M. Parker 38 Wife, Chester M. Parker 21 Son, Rolland F. Parker 20 Son, Genevieve A. Parker 16 Daughter, William F. Parker 12 Son, Lloyd R. Parker 10 Son, Yolanda S. Parker 9 Daughter, and Charles R. Parker 6 Son.
They had been in Oklahoma City in 1935.

Chester W. Parker BIRTH 1895 DEATH 1957 BURIAL La Vista Memorial Park National City, San Diego County, California, MEMORIAL ID 114322274.

Chester Mack Parker Birth Date: 27 Aug 1917 Birth Place: Flagler, Colorado Death Date: 3 Mar 2006.
Elizabeth M. Parker BIRTH 1901 DEATH 1954 BURIAL La Vista Memorial Park National City, San Diego County, California, MEMORIAL ID 114322389.

Lloyd Reginald Parker Birth Date: 14 Apr 1929 Birth Place: Oklahoma Death Date: 12 Oct 1986 Death Place: Yolo County, California.

August 21, 1924 Oklahoma City "Allen D. Meschew 33, and Genevieve Parker, 23. both of Oklahoma City."

In 1940 Enid, Oklahoma, Allen Meshew 48 Head Genevieve Meshew 38 Wife Ellen P Meshew 14 Son Phylls Meshew 10 Daughter.

In 1950 Enid, Genevieve is widowed, an accountant, living alone.

Genevieve Meshew BIRTH 1892 DEATH 1981 BURIAL Memorial Park Cemetery Enid, Garfield County, Oklahoma, MEMORIAL ID 136049505.

Allan Dan Meshew, Jr., Birth Date: 17 Sep 1925 Birth Place: Ponca City K, Oklahoma Death Date: 26 Jul 1993 Father: Allan D. Meshew Mother: Genevieve Parker.

Rolland F. Parker Birth Date: 2 Sep 1919 San Diego, California, Death Date: 5 Aug 2005.

Stella Yolanda Tway and Albert John Greeninger married on 3 May 1972 in Reno, Nevada.

S. Yolanda Tway Greeninger BIRTH 8 May 1930 DEATH 27 Oct 2009 Santa Clara, Santa Clara County, California, BURIAL Burial Details Unknown MEMORIAL ID 60601232.

ROY

Roy claimed a quarter in section 8, 7S 49W in 1915.

Roy Harrison Parker registered for WWI in Afton, Oklahoma, born July 30, 1889 at Council Grove, Kansas, a ranch hand when physically able.

Roy is in the Cleveland County, Oklahoma state hospital in 1920.
He's there in 1930 and 1950, saying he was married.

Roy, born July 30, 1889 in Kansas, died July 24, 1962 at the VA hospital in Houston.
BURIAL Fort Logan National Cemetery Denver, Denver County, Colorado, PLOT 0, 718 MEMORIAL ID 3365075

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