Rollings B. Parker

Male 1902 - 1974  (72 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Rollings B. Parker was born 01 Jan 1902, Elk Co. PA; died Nov 1974, Princeton, Mercer Co. WV; was buried , Woodlawn Cemetery, Bluewell, Mercer Co. WV.

    Notes:

    CENSUS RECORDS

    1910 Census
    Name: Rolando B Parker [Rollins Parker]
    Age in 1910: 8
    Birth Year: abt 1902
    Birthplace: Pennsylvania
    Home in 1910: Thornhill, Mercer, West Virginia
    Race: White
    Gender: Male
    Relation to Head of House: Son
    Father's name: Howard R Parker
    Father's Birthplace: Canada [Canada English]
    Mother's name: Corine Parker
    Mother's Birthplace: England
    Native Tongue: English
    Attended School: Yes
    Able to Read: Yes
    Able to Write: Yes
    Household Members:
    Name Age
    Howard R Parker 43
    Corine Parker 38
    Rolando B Parker 8
    Douglas H Parker 3

    1920 Census
    Name: Rollins Parker
    Age: 18
    Birth Year: abt 1902
    Birthplace: Pennsylvania
    Home in 1920: Welch, McDowell, West Virginia
    Street: Wyoming Street
    Race: White
    Gender: Male
    Relation to Head of House: Son
    Marital Status: Single
    Father's Birthplace: Canada
    Mother's name: Carew Parker
    Mother's Birthplace: England
    Able to Speak English: Yes
    Occupation: Engineer
    Industry: Coal Mining Co
    Employment Field: Wage or Salary
    Attended School: No
    Household Members:
    Name Age
    Carew Parker 46
    Rollins Parker 18
    Douglas Parker 13
    Oscar Cossell 24 [roomer]

    1930 Census
    Name: Rollins Parker
    Birth Year: abt 1902
    Gender: Male
    Race: White
    Birthplace: Pennsylvania
    Marital Status: Married
    Relation to Head of House: Head
    Home in 1930: Stone, Pike, Kentucky
    Home Owned or Rented: Rented
    Home Value: 14
    Radio Set: No
    Lives on Farm: No
    Age at First Marriage: 24
    Attended School: No
    Able to Read and Write: Yes
    Father's Birthplace: Canada
    Mother's Birthplace: England
    Able to Speak English: Yes
    Occupation: Engineer
    Industry: Coal mines
    Class of Worker: Wage or salary worker
    Employment: Yes
    Household Members:
    Name Age
    Rollins Parker 28
    Viola Parker 26
    Betty Parker 3 years 2 months
    Frederick Parker 2 year 6 months

    1940 Census
    Name: C B Parker [R B Parker]
    Age: 38
    Estimated birth year: abt 1902
    Gender: Male
    Race: White
    Birthplace: Pennsylvania
    Marital Status: Married
    Relation to Head of House: Head
    Home in 1940: Pike, Kentucky
    Farm: No
    Inferred Residence in 1935: Pike, Kentucky
    Residence in 1935: Same House
    Father's Birthplace: Canada English
    Mother's Birthplace: England
    Occupation: Mining Engineer
    House Owned or Rented: Rented
    Value of Home or Monthly Rental if Rented: $15
    Highest Grade Completed: High School, 3rd year
    Hours Worked Week Prior to Census: 40
    Class of Worker: Wage or salary worker in private work
    Weeks Worked in 1939: 52
    Income: $2440
    Income Other Sources: No
    Native Language: English
    Veteran: No
    Social Security Number: Yes
    Usual Occupation: Mining Engineer
    Usual Industry: Coal Mine
    Household Members:
    Name Age
    R B Parker 38
    Viola Parker 37
    Betty Ann Parker 13
    Fredrick Parker 12
    Francis Ruth Parker 9
    Joe Douglas Parker 3
    Carew Parker 70


    Birth:
    Social Security Death Index
    Name: Rollins Parker
    SSN: 400-10-0148
    Last Residence: 24740 Princeton, Mercer, West Virginia
    BORN: 1 Jan 1902
    Died: Nov 1974
    State (Year) SSN issued: Kentucky (Before 1951)

    Buried:
    Grave location and tombstone photo:
    http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=57016647

    Rollings married Viola E. Herndon 30 Jan 1926, Mingo Co. WV. Viola (daughter of Frederick T. Herndon and Mary Jane Lowe) was born 05 May 1903, Mercer Co. WV; died Sep 1985, Princeton, Mercer Co. WV; was buried , Woodlawn Cemetery, Bluewell, Mercer Co. WV. [Group Sheet]

    Notes:

    Married:
    West Virginia Vital Records
    http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_view.aspx?Id=11110305&Type=Marriage

    West Virginia Marriages, 1853?1970 Index. FamilySearch, Salt Lake City, Utah, 2008, 2009.
    Name: Viola Herndon
    Gender: Female
    Birth Date: abt 1903
    Age: 23
    Spouse's Name: R B Parker
    Spouse Gender: Male
    Spouse Age: 24
    Marriage Date: 30 Jan 1926
    Marriage Place: Mingo, West Virginia
    Father's name: M J Herndon
    Spouse Father's Name: H R Parker

    Children:
    1. Betty Ann Parker was born ca 1927, West Virginia.
    2. Frederick Parker was born ca 1928, West Virginia.
    3. Frances Ruth Parker was born 04 Aug 1930, Pike Co. KY.
    4. Joe Douglas Parker was born 25 Dec 1936, Pike Co. KY.

Generation: 2