Alice Lillian Head) Parkhurst was born on May 3, 1858 in Ottawa, IL, the daughter of Samuel Head and Adeline Amanda Warner. After her mother died in 1869 she lived with her Aunt Clarissa and Uncle George Parker.: Source: http://www.rootsweb.com/~ilkendal/Cemeteries/CemeteryDirectory/CemeteryDirectory_Owens-Patten.htm/ 1870 US Census.
Alice L. Head married Amos J. Parkhurst (1841 - 1930) on December 25, 1877 in Kendall County, IL. The ceremony was performed by Alice's first cousin Clara Parker's husband Rev. L. H. Holt. Alice and Amos had six children: Amy; Sophie; the twins, Raymond and Reuben; Clarence and Amos (AJ). They lived and worked on the Parkhurst family farm until they retired to Port Orange, Florida.: Source: Illinois Statewide Marriage Index, 1763–1900: Vol A Page 170 License 2454
http://www.sos.state.il.us/GenealogyMWeb/MarriageSearchServlet
Alice died 1-4-1936 in Oswego, Kendall County, IL. Alice was a "pioneer resident of Oswego", she died at the age of 77 in Oswego at the home of her daughter Mrs. Sophie Woolley after a short illness. Aurora Beacon News Obituary She had been living in Marion, FL (US Census 1930). She is buried in Cowdrey Cemetery, alongside her husband Amos James Parkhurst, one of the founders of the cemetery, an extremely small, picturesqe cemetery, just east of the Fox River on Route 71 in Yorkville.
"Mrs. Alice Parkhurst, 77, died Saturday afternoon, January 4, at 5 o'clock at the home of her daughter, Mrs. Allen Woolley. She was born in Ottawa, Mary 3, 1858 but has lived here since she was 12 years old. On December 25, 1877, she married Amos Parkhurst, who has preceded her in death five years ago. Mrs. Parkhurst is survived by two daughters, Sophie Woolley and Amy Smith, four sons; Clarence and Raymond of Oswego, Reuben, of Aurora, and A. J. Parkhurst of Greenville, South Carolina, twenty-three grandchildren and four great grandchildren. Mrs. Parkhurst was an active social worker, being president for a number of years, of the Kendall County Women's Christian Temperance Union." Obituary in the Kendall County Record January 8, 1936
Source: Illinois Death Certificates, 1916–1950
Death Certificate # 0002077
http://www.cyberdriveillinois.com/GenealogyMWeb/IDPHDeathSearchServlet
Alice L. Head married Amos J. Parkhurst (1841 - 1930) on December 25, 1877 in Kendall County, IL. The ceremony was performed by Alice's first cousin Clara Parker's husband Rev. L. H. Holt. Alice and Amos had six children: Amy; Sophie; the twins, Raymond and Reuben; Clarence and Amos (AJ). They lived and worked on the Parkhurst family farm until they retired to Port Orange, Florida.: Source: Illinois Statewide Marriage Index, 1763–1900: Vol A Page 170 License 2454
http://www.sos.state.il.us/GenealogyMWeb/MarriageSearchServlet
Alice died 1-4-1936 in Oswego, Kendall County, IL. Alice was a "pioneer resident of Oswego", she died at the age of 77 in Oswego at the home of her daughter Mrs. Sophie Woolley after a short illness. Aurora Beacon News Obituary She had been living in Marion, FL (US Census 1930). She is buried in Cowdrey Cemetery, alongside her husband Amos James Parkhurst, one of the founders of the cemetery, an extremely small, picturesqe cemetery, just east of the Fox River on Route 71 in Yorkville.
"Mrs. Alice Parkhurst, 77, died Saturday afternoon, January 4, at 5 o'clock at the home of her daughter, Mrs. Allen Woolley. She was born in Ottawa, Mary 3, 1858 but has lived here since she was 12 years old. On December 25, 1877, she married Amos Parkhurst, who has preceded her in death five years ago. Mrs. Parkhurst is survived by two daughters, Sophie Woolley and Amy Smith, four sons; Clarence and Raymond of Oswego, Reuben, of Aurora, and A. J. Parkhurst of Greenville, South Carolina, twenty-three grandchildren and four great grandchildren. Mrs. Parkhurst was an active social worker, being president for a number of years, of the Kendall County Women's Christian Temperance Union." Obituary in the Kendall County Record January 8, 1936
Source: Illinois Death Certificates, 1916–1950
Death Certificate # 0002077
http://www.cyberdriveillinois.com/GenealogyMWeb/IDPHDeathSearchServlet
Alice Lillian Head) Parkhurst was born on May 3, 1858 in Ottawa, IL, the daughter of Samuel Head and Adeline Amanda Warner. After her mother died in 1869 she lived with her Aunt Clarissa and Uncle George Parker.: Source: http://www.rootsweb.com/~ilkendal/Cemeteries/CemeteryDirectory/CemeteryDirectory_Owens-Patten.htm/ 1870 US Census.
Alice L. Head married Amos J. Parkhurst (1841 - 1930) on December 25, 1877 in Kendall County, IL. The ceremony was performed by Alice's first cousin Clara Parker's husband Rev. L. H. Holt. Alice and Amos had six children: Amy; Sophie; the twins, Raymond and Reuben; Clarence and Amos (AJ). They lived and worked on the Parkhurst family farm until they retired to Port Orange, Florida.: Source: Illinois Statewide Marriage Index, 1763–1900: Vol A Page 170 License 2454
http://www.sos.state.il.us/GenealogyMWeb/MarriageSearchServlet
Alice died 1-4-1936 in Oswego, Kendall County, IL. Alice was a "pioneer resident of Oswego", she died at the age of 77 in Oswego at the home of her daughter Mrs. Sophie Woolley after a short illness. Aurora Beacon News Obituary She had been living in Marion, FL (US Census 1930). She is buried in Cowdrey Cemetery, alongside her husband Amos James Parkhurst, one of the founders of the cemetery, an extremely small, picturesqe cemetery, just east of the Fox River on Route 71 in Yorkville.
"Mrs. Alice Parkhurst, 77, died Saturday afternoon, January 4, at 5 o'clock at the home of her daughter, Mrs. Allen Woolley. She was born in Ottawa, Mary 3, 1858 but has lived here since she was 12 years old. On December 25, 1877, she married Amos Parkhurst, who has preceded her in death five years ago. Mrs. Parkhurst is survived by two daughters, Sophie Woolley and Amy Smith, four sons; Clarence and Raymond of Oswego, Reuben, of Aurora, and A. J. Parkhurst of Greenville, South Carolina, twenty-three grandchildren and four great grandchildren. Mrs. Parkhurst was an active social worker, being president for a number of years, of the Kendall County Women's Christian Temperance Union." Obituary in the Kendall County Record January 8, 1936
Source: Illinois Death Certificates, 1916–1950
Death Certificate # 0002077
http://www.cyberdriveillinois.com/GenealogyMWeb/IDPHDeathSearchServlet
Alice L. Head married Amos J. Parkhurst (1841 - 1930) on December 25, 1877 in Kendall County, IL. The ceremony was performed by Alice's first cousin Clara Parker's husband Rev. L. H. Holt. Alice and Amos had six children: Amy; Sophie; the twins, Raymond and Reuben; Clarence and Amos (AJ). They lived and worked on the Parkhurst family farm until they retired to Port Orange, Florida.: Source: Illinois Statewide Marriage Index, 1763–1900: Vol A Page 170 License 2454
http://www.sos.state.il.us/GenealogyMWeb/MarriageSearchServlet
Alice died 1-4-1936 in Oswego, Kendall County, IL. Alice was a "pioneer resident of Oswego", she died at the age of 77 in Oswego at the home of her daughter Mrs. Sophie Woolley after a short illness. Aurora Beacon News Obituary She had been living in Marion, FL (US Census 1930). She is buried in Cowdrey Cemetery, alongside her husband Amos James Parkhurst, one of the founders of the cemetery, an extremely small, picturesqe cemetery, just east of the Fox River on Route 71 in Yorkville.
"Mrs. Alice Parkhurst, 77, died Saturday afternoon, January 4, at 5 o'clock at the home of her daughter, Mrs. Allen Woolley. She was born in Ottawa, Mary 3, 1858 but has lived here since she was 12 years old. On December 25, 1877, she married Amos Parkhurst, who has preceded her in death five years ago. Mrs. Parkhurst is survived by two daughters, Sophie Woolley and Amy Smith, four sons; Clarence and Raymond of Oswego, Reuben, of Aurora, and A. J. Parkhurst of Greenville, South Carolina, twenty-three grandchildren and four great grandchildren. Mrs. Parkhurst was an active social worker, being president for a number of years, of the Kendall County Women's Christian Temperance Union." Obituary in the Kendall County Record January 8, 1936
Source: Illinois Death Certificates, 1916–1950
Death Certificate # 0002077
http://www.cyberdriveillinois.com/GenealogyMWeb/IDPHDeathSearchServlet
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