When Mark B. Parker was born on 30 March 1880, in Dresden, Chickasaw, Iowa, United States, his father, Albert Turner Parker, was 32 and his mother, Eunice Damon, was 29. He died in 1944, in Calgary, Alberta, Canada, at the age of 64, and was buried in St. Mary's Cemetery, Calgary, Alberta, Canada.
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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.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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