When Francis Elizabeth Parker was born in December 1866, in Tennessee, United States, her father, David Ewing Parker, was 24 and her mother, Martha I White, was 29. She married James Clayburn Jackson in 1887, in Texas, United States. They were the parents of at least 1 son and 4 daughters. She lived in Chickasaw Nation, Indian Territory, United States in 1900 and Stonewall, Pontotoc, Oklahoma, United States in 1910. She died on 11 January 1919, in Oklahoma, United States, at the age of 52.