Queen Victoria Franklin

Queen Victoria Franklin¹

#1813, b. 7 July 1857, d. 12 May 1896

Queen Victoria Franklin was born on 7 July 1857 Johnson County, Kentucky. Queen and Leander Parks, son of Charles Rice Parks and Margaret Buskirk, were married circa 1876. Queen Victoria Franklin died 12 May 1896, in near Elk City, Lincoln County, Oregon at age 38 years, 10 months and 5 days.^1,2 She was buried Elk City Cemetery, Elk City, Lincoln County, Oregon.

Children of Queen and Leander

Mary Frances Parks+ b. Jan 1877, d. 23 Dec 1949
Joseph Hurston Parks b. 28 May 1879, d. 2 Feb 1963
William Parks+ b. Jun 1881
Hattie E Parks+ b. 21 Mar 1884, d. 14 Mar 1916
James Henry Parks+³ b. 18 Dec 1887, d. 30 Dec 1981
Ollie Parks b. Dec 1888, d. 1914
LaVonne Verna Parks+ b. Jan 1890
Walter Nelson Parks+ b. 15 Mar 1894, d. 12 Aug 1972

Charts: Hardwick, J. # 2729, probably from Virginia mid 18th century
Parks, (--?--) # 3649, in Maryland bef 1770
Hardwick, J. # 2729
Parks, (--?--) # 3649

Last Edited=18 Nov 2020

Citations

[S29] Evelyn Parry, At Rest in Lincoln County (545 SW 9th St., Newport, OR 97365: Lincoln Co., Hist Soc., 1979).
[S125] Obituary, PARKS. -- At her home on Big Elk, on Saturday, May 12, 1896, Mrs. Leander Parks.
[S111] M. Constance Hodges Lords of Themselves: A History of Eastern Lincoln County, Oregon, I (Eddyville, Oregon: Delcon Historical Publications, Copyright 1978).