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Son of Thomas D. and Julia Ann Morris Parker. He married Charlotte Hightower May 14, 1879 in Shelby County, Missouri.
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Death of Erasmus M. Parker Erasmus Parker, a highly respected citizen of Shelby county, died at his home near Oak Dale Sept. 11, 1919, after a short illness of cholera morbus. He had been in ill health for some time and the last attack from which death resulted, was the second within a week. Mr. Parker was born in Shelby county Sept. 28, 1856, and was 62 years 11 months and 13 days old...
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Son of Thomas D. and Julia Ann Morris Parker. He married Charlotte Hightower May 14, 1879 in Shelby County, Missouri.
No d. cert. found
Death of Erasmus M. Parker Erasmus Parker, a highly respected citizen of Shelby county, died at his home near Oak Dale Sept. 11, 1919, after a short illness of cholera morbus. He had been in ill health for some time and the last attack from which death resulted, was the second within a week. Mr. Parker was born in Shelby county Sept. 28, 1856, and was 62 years 11 months and 13 days old at the time or death. For the past fifteen years he has operated a sawmill near Oak Dale. Prior to that time he followed farming and formerly lived on a farm near Lakenan. In 1879 he was married to Charlotte Hightower and to this union were born four children, three of whom are living. Mrs. Parker died about eight years ago. The surviving children are Thomas C. Parker, Mrs. Eva Duncan and Mrs. Mildred Ridings, all ot this county. A son Augustus, died at two years of age. He also leaves two brothers and two sisters, all of whom were with him in his last hours except one sister who is in Montana. Mr. Parker was a member of St. Andrew's Lodge No. 96 A. F. & A. M. at Shelbyville and also of the M. W. A. lodge at Oak Dale. The funeral was held Saturday morning at 11 o'clock at Mt. Olive church in Kendall, conducted by Rev. L. F. Parker, after which the remains were laid to rest in the cemetery there. Shelby County Herald, Shelbyville, Missouri, 17 Sep 1919, Wed • Page 1, Column 2
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1860 United States Federal Census Name: Manford Parker Age in 1860: 5 Birth Year: abt 1855 Birthplace: Maryland Home in 1860: Tiger, Shelby, Missouri Gender: Male Post Office: Shelbyville Household Members: Name Age Thomas Parker 48 Catherine Parker 43 W S Parker 24 Catherine Parker 17 Radcliff Parker 19 Rebecca Parker 12 Benjamin Parker 10 Manford Parker 5 Sophronia Parker 1
1870 United States Federal Census Name: Erastine Parker [Erasmus Parker] Age in 1870: 13 Birth Year: abt 1857 Birthplace: Missouri Home in 1870: Newton, Barton, Missouri Race: White Gender: Male Post Office: Barton Household Members: Name Age Thomas D Parker 59 Julia A Parker 52 Henry B Parker 21 Erastine Parker 13 Sopronia Parker 11
Missouri Marriage Records, 1805-2002 Name: Erastus M Parker Marriage Date: 14 May 1879 Marriage Location: Shelby, Missouri Marriage County: Shelby Spouse Name: Miss Charlotte Hightower
1880 United States Federal Census Name: Erasmus Parker Age: 23 Birth Year: abt 1857 Birthplace: Missouri Home in 1880: Jackson, Shelby, Missouri Race: White Gender: Male Relation to Head of House: Self (Head) Marital Status: Married Spouse's Name: Charlotte Parker Father's Birthplace: Maryland Mother's Birthplace: Maryland Occupation: Farmer Household Members: Name Age Erasmus Parker 23 Charlotte Parker 19
1900 United States Federal Census Name: Erasmus M Parker [Erasmus M Darker] Age: 43 Birth Date: Sep 1856 Birthplace: Missouri Home in 1900: Jackson, Shelby, Missouri Race: White Gender: Male Relation to Head of House: Head Marital Status: Married Spouse's Name: Charlotte Parker Marriage Year: 1880 Years Married: 20 Father's Birthplace: Maryland Mother's Birthplace: Maryland Household Members: Name Age Erasmus M Parker 43 Charlotte Parker 39 Thommas C Parker 15 Eva C Parker 11 Mildred Parker 2
1910 United States Federal Census Name: Erasmus Parker Age in 1910: 53 Birth Year: abt 1857 Birthplace: Missouri Home in 1910: Jackson, Shelby, Missouri Race: White Gender: Male Relation to Head of House: Head Marital Status: Married Spouse's Name: Charlotte Parker Father's Birthplace: Maryland Mother's Birthplace: Maryland Occupation: Saw Mill Years Married: 31 Household Members: Name Age Erasmus Parker 53 Charlotte Parker 48 Mildred Parker 12 |