Madison Alden Parker

Brief Life History of Madison Alden

When Madison Alden Parker was born on 27 December 1869, in Littleton, Grafton, New Hampshire, United States, his father, Moses Aldrich Parker, was 30 and his mother, Eliza Elisabeth Hale, was 27. He married Anna Blakeley Cobleigh on 8 October 1900, in Littleton, Grafton, New Hampshire, United States. They were the parents of at least 3 sons. He lived in Concord, Essex, Vermont, United States in 1880. He registered for military service in 1898. He died on 26 December 1906, in Littleton, Grafton, New Hampshire, United States, at the age of 36, and was buried in Littleton, Grafton, New Hampshire, United States.

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Family Time Line

Madison Alden Parker
1869–1906
Anna Blakeley Cobleigh
1869–1945
Marriage: 8 October 1900
Donald Frederick Parker
1901–1988
Robert Bruce Parker
Parker
1904–1904

Sources (17)

  • Madison A Parker in household of Moses A Parker, "United States Census, 1880"
  • Madison A. Parker, "New Hampshire Marriage Records, 1637-1947"
  • Madison Parker, "New Hampshire, Death Records, 1654-1947"

World Events (8)

1870 · The Fifteenth Amendment

Prohibits the federal government and each state from denying a citizen the right to vote based on that citizen's race, color, or previous condition of servitude. It was the last of the Reconstruction Amendments.

1870 · Giving all the right to vote

The Act was an extension of the Fifteenth Amendment, that prohibited discrimination by state offices in voter registration. It also helped empower the President with the authority to enforce the first section of the Fifteenth Amendment throughout the United States. Being the first of three Enforcement Acts passed by the Congress, it helped combat attacks on the suffrage rights of African Americans.

1881 · The Assassination of James Garfield

Garfield was shot twice by Charles J. Guitea at Railroad Station in Washington, D.C. on July 2, 1881. After eleven weeks of intensive and other care Garfield died in Elberon, New Jersey, the second of four presidents to be assassinated, following Abraham Lincoln.

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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