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Pleasant Parks

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Pleasant Parks

Birth
Wilkes County, North Carolina, USA
Death
18 Jun 1862 (aged 73)
Bedford, Lawrence County, Indiana, USA
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Bedford, Lawrence County, Indiana, USA Add to Map
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Pleasant with brother Ambrose and Ambrose Carlton migrated from North Carolina in 1816 to Lawrence County, Indiana after "a short sojourn in Bono township."
Birth location is an estimate, it could have been neighboring Burke County.
Married Esther Carlton in 1814, daughter of Ambrose Carlton. Later he was married to Clarinda Hooks on Jun 6, 1838 and Sophronia Crooke on Feb 13, 1855.
Son of George Parks and Millicent Davis.
Pleasant was elected to the Indiana House of Representatives two terms, and in early days was a Colonel of State Militia. Served in a variety of Civic functions.
Charter member of the Bedford Baptist Church.
Source: History of Lawrence and Monroe Counties, published in 1914 and others.
Pleasant with brother Ambrose and Ambrose Carlton migrated from North Carolina in 1816 to Lawrence County, Indiana after "a short sojourn in Bono township."
Birth location is an estimate, it could have been neighboring Burke County.
Married Esther Carlton in 1814, daughter of Ambrose Carlton. Later he was married to Clarinda Hooks on Jun 6, 1838 and Sophronia Crooke on Feb 13, 1855.
Son of George Parks and Millicent Davis.
Pleasant was elected to the Indiana House of Representatives two terms, and in early days was a Colonel of State Militia. Served in a variety of Civic functions.
Charter member of the Bedford Baptist Church.
Source: History of Lawrence and Monroe Counties, published in 1914 and others.

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Born in Burke Co. N.C., died in Bedford, Emigrated to Indiana in 1815

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