When Franklin Millard Parker was born on 12 February 1856, in Jacksonville, Jackson, Oregon, United States, his father, Joseph Patch Parker, was 40 and his mother, Sarah Craft, was 36. He married Mary Ann Horn on 20 March 1881, in Jackson, Oregon, United States. They were the parents of at least 2 sons and 3 daughters. He lived in Lexington, Morrow, Oregon, United States for about 10 years and Walla Walla, Walla Walla, Washington, United States in 1920. He died on 23 July 1927, in Gold Hill, Jackson, Oregon, United States, at the age of 71, and was buried in Rock Point Pioneer Cemetery, Gold Hill, Jackson, Oregon, United States.
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Oregon became the 33rd state admitted to the Union on February 14, 1859.
Abraham Lincoln issues Emancipation Proclamation, declaring slaves in Confederate states to be free.
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English: occupational name from Middle English parker ‘park-keeper’ (Old French parquier, parchier), an officer employed to look after deer and other game in a hunting park (see Park 1). This surname is also very common among African Americans. It has also been recorded since medieval times in Ireland.
Americanized form of one or more similar (like-sounding) Jewish names.
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