Free Research > P > Parkey > Family StoryUse the free genealogy search to quickly discover your family history or share your own! GRANDPARENTS OF JAMES RANDALL PARKEY
GRANDPARENTS OF JAMES RANDALL PARKEY
Joe (Joseph) Parkey - born in Tennessee married Niagara Hargis. Children : Simeon married Tempie Surelda Whitman John Alfred Mac James Harvey Parkey—(born on Parkey Ridge in Pulaski Co., Kentucky,south of Goodwater School) married Matilda Randall/Randolph Martha Jane Minerva (Jackson) Betty Robert D."Robins" Randall & Nellie Sears Children - John (Baptist preacher in Missouri) Jim Andrew Jess Bob Nancy Matilda m. James Harvey Parkey Lou Sally Ann Martha Ellen Joseph Parkey, upon return from the Civil War was at a country store. Two men by names of Sewell and Barnes became involved in a political controversy. Sewell picked up a rock and threw it at Barries - Barnes ducked, the rock struck Joe Parkey, who was talking to another man, in the head and killed him. Sim Parkey, son of Joe, upon his return from the war killed Sewell and fled to California. After a few years-in California he returned to Corbin, Kentucky. When this son went to California, all the people who went on his bond had to pay off the bond. While this son was in California he was in the gold field -working in the gold mines and sifting for gold, upon his return to Kentucky he was considered a wealthy man. He paid off all the people who went on his bond - plus interest with a little more besides. James H. Parkey bought 450 acres of land that contained virgin timber and coal for $1.00 an acre in the Clifty Community in Pulaski County. This community was 15 miles southeast of Somerset, Kentucky, and 5 miles east of Mount Victory. James Parkey died at Somerset, at the age of 87. His wife died at the age of 65. BROTHERS AND SISTERS OF JAMES RANDALL PARKEY 1.Malachi married - Lucy Price children. Malachi died when he was 40 years old. He was shot off his horse-was buried at Price Valley Cemetery, Somerset, Kentucky Children Escar Oscar Hattie Cret Flora 2. Nancy Ellen married - Daniel Pointer children - Ernest Pointer Calvin Pointer Isabel Pointer 2nd marriage - Eli Adams children Florence Adams Chester Adams Clem Adams Lucy Nancy Ellen Parkey Pointer Adams died at the age of 93, buried at Clifty Grove, Cemetery 3. Mary married - Henry Whitaker children - Harvey Oscar Macy (Hassey) Ida Ada (Whitaker) Johnny Matilda Margretta Delia (Whitaker) Mary Parkey died - at age of 88, buried Clifty Grove Cemetery 4. Armelda "Melda" b. 1886 d. 1966 married - Estar Bullock d. 1949 children Leland Emory Ernest Edna d. 1964 Seldon 4. Zonie (Arizona) married - Willie Russell b. 6-25-1897 d. 9-17-1975 Children Carl Minnie Euna B. Lewis (deceased) died - March -11, 1963 of pneumonia-buried "at Dahl-Cemetery -northeast of Somerset. Alfred married-Hepsie Bullock Children Bertie married - Maud Orter children Lonnie J.P. Clayton Sybil married Laren Stapp-Children Orvil Emma Jean Alfred died-When about 30 buried in Indiana 5. Elizabeth (Lizzie) married George Grogan children Marie- (adopted) Virginia (adopted) Elizabeth died-(in 1965 she was 92 years old) 6. Jessie Peyton married Mary Alice Sears 1897 Children Ollie - m. Ida Johns 1933 Somerset, Ky. Millard - m. Lillie Mae Taylor, Dec.3,1936 Somerset, Ky. Hattie Ethel Jesse Peyton died - 1920 of influenza at age 40 Temple, Oklahoma - buried at Randalls Cemetery, Randall's Chapel Somerset, Kentucky. 7. John Simpson Parkey died at 7 years of age -buried Randall’s Chapel Cemetery 8. George Wesley Parkey died at 3 years of pneumonia buried at Randall’s Chapel Cemetery 9. Alex married Martha Ann McFadden their children Minnie & Charles. Alex died at 35 years of age with sun stroke at Stroud, OK and buried at Stroud, OK.
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