Brief Life History of Mary Ann
When Mary Ann Parker was born on 29 January 1856, in Bibb, Alabama, United States, her father, Isaac Parker Jr, was 36 and her mother, Mariah M. Taylor, was 24. She married Adam James Cox on 1 February 1872, in Bibb, Alabama, United States. They were the parents of at least 6 sons and 5 daughters. She lived in Jamesville, Bibb, Alabama, United States in 1880 and Election Precinct 4 James, Bibb, Alabama, United States for about 20 years. She died on 14 March 1926, in Belle Ellen, Bibb, Alabama, United States, at the age of 70, and was buried in Pleasant Hill Cemetery, Pleasant Hill, Bibb, Alabama, United States.
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Family Time Line
Sources (16)
- Mary Cox in household of Rembert Cox, "United States Census, 1920"
- Mary A V Parker, "Alabama County Marriages, 1809-1950"
- Mary Ann Parker Cox, "Find A Grave Index"
Spouse and Children
1850–1911 Male
1856–1926 Female
Children (11)
1873–1928 Female
1874–1875 Female
1875–1959 Male
1878–1970 Female
1879–1906 Female
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Parents and Siblings
1820–1884 Male
1832– Female
Siblings (4)
1852–1897 Male
1853–1913 Male
1856–1926 Female
1858–1861 Female
World Events (8)
1863
Age 7
1863 · The Battle at Gettysburg
Age 7
1875 · A Treaty with Hawaii
Age 19
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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