Brief Life History of Mable Kathryn Marguerita
When Mable Kathryn Marguerita Fetzer was born on 29 November 1894, in Illinois, United States, her father, Henry Fetzer, was 31 and her mother, Anna Martha Rothert, was 28. She married James Russell Parkes on 25 January 1922. They were the parents of at least 2 sons and 1 daughter. She lived in United States in 1949 and Gardner Township, Sangamon, Illinois, United States in 1950. She died on 14 July 1971, at the age of 76, and was buried in Farmingdale, Sangamon, Illinois, United States.
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Family Time Line
Sources (10)
- Mabel Parkes, "United States Census, 1940"
- Mabel Kathryn Marguerita Fetzer Parkes, "Find A Grave Index"
- Mabel Fetzer Parkes in entry for Mr Delmer Dale Parks Parkes, "United States, GenealogyBank Historical Newspaper Obituaries, 1815-2011"
Spouse and Children
1895–1979 Male
1894–1971 Female
Children (3)
1923–2020 Female
1931–1948 Male
1935–1967 Male
Parents and Siblings
1862–1902 Male
1866–1952 Female
Siblings (2)
1894–1971 Female
1900–1995 Female
World Events (8)
1896 · Plessy vs. Ferguson
Age 2
1910 · Boy Scouts of America
Age 16
1916 · The First woman elected into the US Congress
Age 22
Name Meaning
German:
occupational name for a ragman, from an agent derivative of Middle High German vetze ‘scrap, rag’ or vetzen ‘to tear or shred’.
topographic name for someone who lived in a marshy area, from Swabian Fätsche ‘marsh’.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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