Walter Davis PARKS (VETERAN CSA)
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Additional PARKS Surnames in OLD UNION (AKA CINCINNATI) Cemetery
PARKS, KatePARKS, Mary ElizabethPARKS, Sophie E.PARKS, MaryPARKS, Walter D.PARKS, John HamiltonPARKS, ParkPARKS, SpeightPARKS, Walter APARKS, Walter DavisPARKS, MaryPARKS, Walter DPARKS, Julia WPARKS, William GibsonPARKS, John D.PARKS, HarveyPARKS, Callie Additional PARKS Surnames in WASHINGTON County
PARKS, W MPARKS, Mary EPARKS, William H HPARKS, Clarence IvanPARKS, Mary ElsiePARKS, Mary A.PARKS, John P.A.PARKS, W.B.PARKS, Permelia C.PARKS, Houston MPARKS, Bird E.PARKS, Levisa A.O.PARKS, Mary FPARKS, DaisyPARKS, Audrey ElizaPARKS, Andy MPARKS, Minnie MPARKS, William GPARKS, Narcissa JPARKS, Baby GirlPARKS, Craig HoustonPARKS, Thomas ClintonPARKS, Walter RaymonPARKS, Mary Alice
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Submitted: 8/28/21 • Approved: 8/29/21 • Last Updated: 9/1/21 • R1387223-G0-S3
PRIVATE
Company B 34 Arkansas Infantry
Civil War Confederate
March 17, 1842 - March 18, 1932*
Note: All Obituaries say he died in May 1932
*Obituary
1911 Arkansas Confederate Census
PARKS, Walter Davis of Summers, Arkansas, was born March 17, 1842 in Davidson County, Tennessee, the son of Walter Davis Parks of Virginia and Nancy Park, daughter of J.H. Park of Kentucky. Subject was educated at Cane Hill, Arkansas, was Justice of the Peace in Price Township for years, county Treasurer of Washington County, Arkansas 1908-1912, was a Democrat, a Cumberland Presbyterian and a Mason. He served in Company B, 34th Arkansas Infantry. On March 4, 1874 he married Mary Gibson, daughter of William and Eliza Giati, in Washington County, Arkansas. Their children are: George Harvey Parks, husband of Laura Ballard, Long, New Mexico; Polk Parks; Spright Parks of Bisbee, Arizona; Bruce Parks, Clint Parks of Fort Worth, Texas; Eliza Parks and Walter D. Parks, both of Summers, Arkansas.
*Obituary
State of Arkansas Confederate Pension Archives
W.D. Parks filed Veteran Application #21585 with the Confederate Pension Board of Washington County for a Confederate pension and it was received as allowed August 17, 1917 at the State, citing service with Company B, 34th Arkansas Infantry from 1861 thru 1865. Mr. Parks died May 17, 1932.
Source: Sons of Confederate Veterans, Washington County, Arkansas 2009
Compiled by William W Degge
Contributed on 8/28/21 by wfields55
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