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QUERIES
DUNLAP, PARKER. Seeking parents of James M. DUNLAP born 1828? and brother R.R.
DUNLAP born 1819?. James M. was living with R.R. DUNLAP and wife Pamela ?
and their 3 children on 1850 census Humphrey Co., TN. By 1859 both brothers had
land in Peters Colony in Collin Co., Tx. on Muddy Creek near the town of Murphy.
James M. married 1851 Amanda Lena PARKER, born 1829, daughter of James M. PARKER.
Both buried in Collin Co., Tx. Issue, 7 children. James M. DUNLAP was sheriff of
Collin Co., Tx. in 1860. He died June 1886. R.R. DUNLAP was a Presbyterian
Minister and died May 1886 in Fannin Co., Tx. near Ladonia. His 2nd wife, Mary I.
mothered two children: Dora and Robert. Will appreciate any information and exchange
same with others seeking clues. Will pay postage.
Mr. and Mrs. Thomas B. DURHAM, 6110 McCommas, Dallas, TX 75214
PARKER, PATTERSON. What was maiden name of Anna, born 27 July 1798 N.C., wife of
Rev. James M. PARKER, Methodist Minister, born i Oct. 1801, Shelby Co., Ky. All
children born Humphrey Co., Tn: Warren Dickson, born 1822; William Clark, born
1827; Amanda Lena, born 1829; Oliver M.L., born 1832; Melvina Dixon, born 1833;
Frances Jane, born 1837; Anna Augusta, born 1839; Fredonia, born 1836; Pytsil M.,
born 1841; Pamela Hubbard, born ?. James M. PARKER died 1859 in Dallas, Dallas Co.,
Tx. Anna died after 1860 in Dallas Co., Tx. Rev. James was son of Joshua PARKER
and Mary PATTERSON. Will appreciate any clues or information on Anna or other
members of the PARKER family, also will exchange information. Will pay postage.
Mr. and Mrs. Thomas B. DURHAM, 6110 McCommas, Dallas, TX 75214
The OWSLEY family Historical Society held their fifth annual meeting at the John
Marshall Hotel in Richmond, Virginia, 13 May 1983. Carl J. OWSLEY of Orlanda,
Florida was chosen President for the next two years. Mrs. William H. MARTIN of
Seattle, Washington is the Secretary. Albert W.L. MOORE, Membership Chairman,
1420 North Spring, Independence, MO. 64050.
According to the Guinness Book of World Records the longest will on record was that
of Mrs. Frederica COOK (U.S.), in the early part of the century. It consisted of
four bound volumes containing 95,940 words.
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Information about original land grants in Texas may be obtained from the General
Land Office, 1700 N. Congress, Austin, Texas, 78701. Ask for free booklets
"Guide to Genealogy" and "County Maps of Texas", and a research form. The initial
search fee is $2.00, plus a charge for copying documents.
Please note on the front of this quarterly our new and permanent address:
Collin County Genealogical Society
P.O. Box 864752
Plano, TX 75086
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