George Parker
Boyce man named in November 1923 among the five children of J. W. Parker, a Berryville blacksmith who died at his home on North Church Street.
What the sources support
The Clarke Courier of November 1, 1923 reports the death of J. W. Parker, a well-known blacksmith, at his home on North Church Street, and names George Parker of Boyce first among his five surviving children.
See the source and its limits
The Clarke Courier of November 1, 1923 reports the death of J. W. Parker, a well-known blacksmith, at his home on North Church Street, and names George Parker of Boyce first among his five surviving children.
What the source supports
That George Parker of Boyce was named in 1923 as a son of J. W. Parker.
Uncertainty
Read from uncorrected OCR, not from the page image. He is known here only from his father's obituary. His father has no record here, so no kinship record is made.
Source
Evidence role: supports. The November 1, 1923 obituary of J. W. Parker.
Clarke Courier, Berryville, Va., November 1, 1923
Clarke Courier · 1923-11-01 (publication)
Locator: Page 1, obituary "J. W. Parker Dies After Short Illness"
Relevant passageMr. J. W. Parker, well-known blacksmith of this county, died at his home on North Church street last Friday afternoon about 1 o’clock. ... Mr. Parker is survived by his widow and five children—George Parker, of Boyce; Mrs. A. W. Doggette, of Stephens City; Charles Parker, of Berryvllle; Fred and Harvey Parker, of Waterford, Va.
Checked: Existing OCR reviewed. Original image not independently inspected.
Open sourceSource family: clarke-courier. Multiple passages from one source are not independent witnesses.
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