Daisy D. Parker

Female4 September 1874–16 August 1937

Brief Life History of Daisy D.

When Daisy D. Parker was born on 4 September 1874, in Ravenna, Portage, Ohio, United States, her father, Isaac A Parker, was 34 and her mother, Carrie A. Heath, was 33. She married James Burt Sherman on 24 May 1900, in Portage, Ohio, United States. They were the parents of at least 1 daughter. She lived in Ravenna, Ravenna Township, Portage, Ohio, United States in 1900 and Atwater, Portage, Ohio, United States in 1910. She died on 16 August 1937, in Ravenna, Portage, Ohio, United States, at the age of 62, and was buried in Maple Grove Cemetery, Ravenna, Portage, Ohio, United States.

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Family Time Line

James Burt Sherman
1871–1937
Daisy D. Parker
1874–1937
Marriage: 24 May 1900
Lucille E Sherman
1904–1960

Sources (11)

  • Daisy Sherman in household of James B Sherman, "United States Census, 1920"
  • Legacy NFS Source: Daisy D. Parker - Government record: birth-name: Daisy D. Parker
  • Daisy D. Parker, "Ohio, County Marriages, 1789-2013"

Spouse and Children

  • Marriage
    24 May 1900Portage, Ohio, United States
  • Children (1)

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    Siblings (2)

    World Events (8)

    1875 · A Treaty with Hawaii

    Age 1

    In the Mid 1870s, The United States sought out the Kingdom of Hawaii to make a free trade agreement. The Treaty gave the Hawaiians access to the United States agricultural markets and it gave the United States a part of land which later became Pearl Harbor.

    1875 · A New Civil Rights Act

    Age 1

    During the response to civil rights violations to African Americans, the bill was passed giving African Americans equal treatment in public accommodations, public transportation, and to prohibit exclusion from jury duty. While many in the public opposed this law, the African Americans greatly favored it.

    1896 · Plessy vs. Ferguson

    Age 22

    A landmark decision of the U.S. Supreme Court upholding the constitutionality of racial segregation laws for public facilities if the segregated facilities were equal in quality. It's widely regarded as one of the worst decisions in U.S. Supreme Court history.

    Name Meaning

    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.

    Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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