Mary Shoun and Peter P. Parkey


      Mary "Polly" Shoun (1894-1850) was the second born child of Leonard Shoun and Barbara Virginia Slemp. She married Peter P. Parkey (1794-1858), on 14 December 1816 in Carter County, Tennessee. Mary Polly moved to Hancock County to live with Peter, and there they raised twelve children, ten of them to maturity and marriage. They ae listed below, along with their year of birth and death, the name of their spouse(s), and year of marriage:

(1) Amanda Jane Elizabeth Parkey(1817-1908)Charles W. Noe (1835)
(2) John Parkey(1819-1837)
(3) Barbara Parkey(1822-1850)James Ritchie (1840)
(4) Joseph Parkey(1824-1864)(1) Elizabeth Bishop (1844)
(2) Martha Nervesta Fitts (1851)
(5) Rebecca Parkey(1826-1914)Henry Fugate, Jr. (1843)
(6) William Parkey(1828-1904)Martha A. Martin (1846)
(7) Peter P. Parkey, Jr.(1829-1871)Sarah Ann Croxdale (1850)
(8) Milton "Green" Parkey(1832-1892)Ruthie Fugate (1859)
(9) Mary Parkey(1834-1919)Patrick Breeding (1851)
(10) Hugh Parkey(1836-1906)(1) Elizabeth Anne Fugate (1856)
(2) Sarah Epps Day (1893)
(11) Isaac Henley Parkey(1838-1921)(1) Martha Jane Riley (1859)
(2) Rhoda Ann Bales (1866)
(12) Sarah Edna Parkey(1842-1850)


The following covers the families of each of the above twelve children:

      (1) Amanda Jane "Elizabeth" Parkey (1817-1908) married Charles W. Noe, on 24 August 1835 in Lee County, Virginia. To this union were born nine children. Most of this family moved westward and settled in Nemaha County, Kansas.

      Their nine children are listed below, with the year of birth/death, name of spouse(2), year of marriage, and the number and names of children, if known:

Randolph Noe(c. 1836- ?)(1) E. Hobbs
(2) J. Hobbs
Margaret L. Noe(c. 1837- ?)T. Overton
Emaline Noe(c. 1837- ?)P.M. Ball
Ada Jane Noe(1838-1889)David Moore, Jr. (1853)(14 ch)
      Jerome Bonaparte Moore(1854-1929)Mary A. Ball (1874)
      Clinton Critton Moore(1855-1929)Margaret L. Markham (1872)(5 ch)
      Amanda Elizabeth Moore(1857-1884)Alonzo B. Coats (1876)
      Charles W.L. Moore((1858-1939)Ida M. Rouston (1879)
      Abner Floyd Moore(1860-1919)Elizabeth M. Carter (1884)
      Lorena S. Moore(1862-1933)Alvin N. Parrott (1882)
      Mary C. Moore(1865-1884)William Overton
      William Wiley Moore(1865- ?)Alice Payne
      Martha Rachel Moore(1867-1945)Alonzo B. Coats (1885)
      Marion Dudley Moore(1869-1952)Kate Vernon (1894)
      Nathaniel A. Moore(1871-1961)Blanche T. Byrne (1898)
      Matilda A. Moore(1872-1956)John Allen Johnston (1891)
      Benjamin F. Moore(1874-1972)Alvina M. Moeck (1900)
      Alzonco B.C. Moore(1876-1878)
Amanda Lou Noe(c. 1839- ?)(1) R. Edds
(2) S. Bales
Mary Noe(c. 1840- ?)(1) R. Parrott
(2) T. Gillenwaters
Rufus Noe(c. 1841- ?)M. Haynes
John Noe(c. 1845- ?)Died young


      (2) John Parkey (19 October 1819 - 26 June 1837).

      (3) Barbara Parkey (1822-1850) married James Ritchie on 14 July 1840 at Claiborne County, Tennessee. To this marriage were born five children, all in Claiborne County. They are:

William Ritchie, II(c. 1841- ?)J. Welch
Elizabeth Ritchie(1843-1911)John Fugate (c. 1865)(4 ch)
      Caledona Fugate(1866- ?)Crockett C. Bales (1883)(6 ch)
      James Tipton Fugate(1868-1943)
      Retta C. Fugate(c. 1871- ?)(Unknown) Munn
      Arthur "Arch" Peter Fugate(1878-1943)Olive Click (1899)(7 ch)
Mary Ritchie(c. 1844- ?)(1) W. Riley
(2) J. Neff
Harvey Ritchie II(c. 1844- ?)L. Mason
Peter P. Ritchie(c. 1846- ?)M. Coleman


      (4) Joseph Parkey (1824-1864) married twice, first to Elizabeth Bishop on 18 July 1844 at Claiborne County, Tennessee. To this marriage were born three children. Upon the early death of Elizabeth, Joseph re-married a second time to Martha Nervesta "Jane" Fitts on 1 July 1851, in Hancock County, Tennessee. To this marriage were born seven children. The family of Joseph and his two wives are listed below, with the year of birth/death, name of spouse(s), year of marriage, and the number and names of children, if known:

James Parkey(c. 1846- ?)
Mary Jane Parkey(c. 1848- ?)
Peter M.G. Parkey(c. 1850- ?)S. Dean
Cornelius Fitts Parkey(1854-1935)(1) Susan V. Click (1873)(4 ch)
(2) Nancy Jane Edds (1896)
      Geneva Campbell Parkey(1875- ?)John Monical
      Charles Henley Parkey(1877-1964)(1) Betsy Anne Fugate (1902)(1 ch)
      Emma Parkey(1879-1953)Thomas C. Trent (1900)(4 ch)
      Maude Martha Parkey(1884-1970)Archiball Abija Bales (1903)(5 ch)
Francis B. Parkey(c. 1856- ?)W. Hopkins
Isaac S.B. Parkey(c. 1857- ?)Mary Ramsey (5 or more ch)
      Fain Cornelius Parkey(c. 1880- ?)Elizabeth Bessie Rowlings (4 ch)
William H. Parkey(c. 1859- ?)S. Hopkins
Henley Parkey(c. 1861- ?)
Calvin "Calaway" Parkey(1863- ?)Docia C. Couch (1881)(2 ch)
      Delta E. Parkey(c. 1885- ?)L. Joseph Crowell (1ch)
      Frank Beason Parkey(1887-1960)Hallie Owens (1915)(3 ch)
John Parkey(c. 1865- ?)L. Hatfield


      (5) Rebecca Parkey (1826-1914) married Henley Fugate, Jr. (1819-1879), on 20 April 1943 in Claiborne County, Tennessee. To this marriage were born ten childen, and they are listed below, with the year of birth/death, names of spouse(s), year of marriage, and the number and names of children, if known:

Peter Parkey Fugate(1844-1895)Matilda D. Overton (1865)(14 ch)
      Henley Edgar Fugate(1866-1914)Minnie E. Hoskins (1893)(9 ch)
      Mary E. Fugate(1868-1957)Millard F. Overton (1894)(3 ch)
      George W. Fugate(1870-1943)Ola Overton (1916)(0 ch)
      Lorenzo Dow Fugate(1873-1902)Birdie Belle Parkey (2ch)
      Charles Dougherty Fugate(1875-1963)(1) Cornie L. Gibson (1896)(2 ch)
(2) Esther E.G. Parkey (1930)
(3) Dolly Ball Combs/Gilley/Callaway
      James R. Fugate(1877-1936)3 times Lt. Gov. of Phillippines
      Royal D. Fugate(1879-1962)(1) Addie Lavina Parkey (1903)
(2) Mary G. Johnston (1952)
      Isaac Tyler Fugate(1881-1957Anne Laura Mitchell (1911)(1 ch)
      Kate Fugate(1883-1924)Samuel Anderson
      Bryon Campbell Fugate(1885-1954)(1) Cora Lee Dean (1912)(3 ch)
(2) Ethel G. Robinson (1943)
      Howard Nowell Fugate(1887-1980)Sally McCain (1910)(2 ch)
      White B. Fugate(1888-1973)(1) Martha Parkey (1907)(3 ch)
(2) Lillian Walters (1921)
      Marian Lillian Fugate(1890- ?)James Reasor (1909)(10 ch)
      Arthur P. Fugate(1893- ?)Minnie E. Gillespie (1923)(2 ch)
Mary Fugate(1846- ?)William Langham
Rachel Serena "Irene" Fugate(1847- ?)James B. Southern (c. 1866)(11 ch)
      John M. Southern(1867-1945)Pearl Mitchell (1899)(7 ch)
      Hattie Cornelia Southern(1870-1944)Robert E. Lee Muncy (1892)(5 ch)
      Matilda Alice Southern(1872-1898)Leonidas Overton (1890)(3 ch)
      William Vernon Southern(1874-1946)Volena Yeary (1904)(7 ch)
      Cora Southern(1876-1882)
      Edward Southern(1989-1944)Della Rice (1900)(5 ch)
      Eva Lee Southern(1880-1957)George Wash. Day (1905)(3 ch)
      William Colby Southern(1883-1970)Birdie Lee Thomas (1914)(1 ch)
      Lucy Southern(1886-1972)Robert P. Overton (1914)(2 ch)
      K. White Southern(1888-1926)Nelle Smith (1914)(1 ch)
      Grace Southern(1891-1946)Henry Yeary (0 ch)
Elizabeth Fugate(c. 1850- ?)Died young
Jehiel Fugate(c. 1852- ?)Died young
Green Fugate(c. 1854- ?)Died young
Martha Jane Fugate(1859-1919)Thomas Riley (1874)(9 ch)
      John Morgan Riley(1875-1949)Pearl Campbell (1909)(1 ch)
      James Riley(1877-1950)Lula Overton (1915)(1 ch)
      Albert Riley(1878-1878)
      Dudley Riley(1880-1971)Maggie Breeding (1906)(2 ch)
      Henry Henley Riley(1882-1970)Lassie R. Fugate (1912)(0 ch)
      William Riley(1885-1954)Cornelia Overton (1915)(0 ch)
      Mary Magdaline Riley(1887-1960)Horace Lee Russell (1909)(3 ch)
      Smith Riley(1889--1967)Gracie Friar (1920)(2 ch)
      Frank Kincaid Riley(1892-1972)Della Maude Buis (1917)(7 ch)
Barbara Fugate(c. 1860- ?)H. Edds
Helen Fugate(c. 1862- ?)Died at age 16
William Colby fugate(1863-1935)(1) Mollie Overton (3 ch)
(2) Virginia A. Bacon (1893)(3 ch)
      Clarence Fugate(1885-1912)
      Geneva Fugate(1887-1972)James Edds (1904)(1 ch)
      William Kinard Fugate(1889-1968)Nelle Breeding (1910)(3 ch)
      Helen Fugate(1891-1976)Robert W. Shifley (1909)(3 ch)
      Thomas Bacon Fugate(1899-1980)Lillian O. Rowlett (1918)(5 ch)
      Mary Elizabeth Fugate(1901-1946)James M. McLemore (1923)(5 ch)
      Martha Rebecca Fugate(1903-1979)James M. Johnston (1925)(5 ch)


      (6) William Parkey (1828-1904) married Martha A. Martin on 15 February 1846, in Claiborne County, Tennessee. To this marriage were born eight children which are listed below:

Henley Clinton Parkey(c. 1847- ?)E. Gibson
Mary Ann Parkey(1848-1936)Robert R. Overton (1866)(10 ch)
      William Taylor Overton(1867-1916)
      Leonidas "Lon" Overton(1869-1952)Matilda A. Southern (1890)(3 ch)
      Charles Overton(1872-1907)Martha Jane Thomas (1891)(3 ch)
      Isaac Tipton Overton(1873- ?)Emma Snodgrass
      Sally C. Overton(1875- ?)William Crockett
      Dora J. Overton(1879- ?)William Crockett (?)
      Henley Floyd Overton(1882-1949)Ida Grace Surgener (1911)(9 ch)
      James Albert Overton(c. 1884- ?)
      Robert Frank Overton(1888-1947)Lula Weston (1911)(1 ch)
Matilda Parkey(c. 1850- ?)H. Coleman
William Thomas Parkey(1852-1898)(1) Elizabeth Coleman (1874)
(2) Sarah E. Vestal (1880)(9 ch)
      Maud Parkey(1880- ?)S.M. Loggins
      Effie R. Parkey(1882-1972)H.G. Tobe Montgomery (1901)
      William T. Parkey(1884-1937)Fannie Davenport (1906)
      Martha Lillian Parkey(1886-1977)Charlie McNiel (1904)
      Charley Tyler Parkey(1888-1969)Lela Mae Thrasher (1914)(8 ch)
      Hattie M. Parkey(1891-1981)Grover Gray
      Thomas Vestal Parkey(1893-1968)(1) C. Jordan
(2) Ollie Mae Holcomb
      Elizabeth Mae Parkey(1894-1975)
      Ewart Rouse Parkey(1897-1981)Dona Seals
Isaac Stewart Parkey(c. 1854- ?)S. Coleman
Martha Jane Parkey(c. 1856- ?)Z. Riley
Peter Parkey(c. 1858- ?)(1) H. Crockett
(2) S. Horton
Hugh H. Parkey(c. 1859- ?)C. Cooper


      (7) Peter P. Parkey, Jr. (1829-1871) married Sarah Ann Croxdale (1830-1901) on 14 December 1850, at Tazewell, Tennessee. Peter was a prisoner during the Civil War, and moved his family to the Grapevine area of Texas. To this marriage were born eight children. Peter died when he was only 42 years old, and Sarah re-married in May, 1884, to Jake Wilkinson.

      Peter and Sarah's children are listed below, with the year of birth/death, name of spouse(s), year of marriage, and the number and names of children, if known:

Isham P. Parkey(1852-1901)
Rachel C. Parkey(1855- ?)Jim D. Hawkins (1879)(5ch)
      Harry B. Hawkins(c. 1879- ?)
      Lula Hawkins(c. 1881- ?)
      Alice Hawkins(c. 1883- ?)
      Charles W. Hawkins(c. 1884- ?)
      Bessie Hawkins(c. 1886- ?)
Barbara A. Parkey(1857-1946)Robert F. Sims (1874)(9 ch)
      Floyd B. Sims(c. 1875- ?)
      William Martin Sims(c. 1877- ?)
      Pearl Sims(c. 1878- ?)(Unknown) Williams)
      Carl E. Sims(c. 1880- ?)
      Cornie Kate Sims(c. 1882- ?)(Unknown) Blackmon
      Roy F. Sims(c. 1883- ?)
      Ruth J. Sims(c. 1886- ?)(Unknown) Hauser
      Lawrence D. Sims(c. 1891- ?)
      Hulon P. Sims(c. 1891- ?)
Milton Green Parkey(1859-1939)Mary E. Taylor (1886)(11 ch)
      Eulah Parkey(c. 1887- ?)(Unknown) Cooper
      Sadie Parkey(c. 1888- ?)
      Peter Parkey(c. 1889- ?)
      Flossie Parkey(c. 1891- ?)(Unknown) Harbert
      John Parkey(c. 1893- ?)
      Isham Parkey(c. 1894- ?)
      Kate Parkey(c. 1896- ?)(Unknown) Crumpton
      Milton Green Parkey, Jr.(c. 1898- ?)
      Taylor J. Parkey(c. 1903-1963)Florine Smith (1922)(2 ch)
      Ned Parkey(c. 1905- ?)
      Jack Parkey(c. 1907- ?)
Mary A. Parkey(1865- ?)C. Alonzo Grace (1879)(10 ch)
      Frankishom Grace(c. 1880- ?)
      Ola May Grace(c. 1881- ?)(Unknown) Peek
      Sallie Elizabeth Grace(c. 1883- ?)(Unknown) McIlvain
      Arthur Grace(c. 1864- ?)
      Bert Grace(c. 1886- ?)
      Narvall Thomas Grace(c. 1888- ?)
      Addie Grace(c. 1890- ?)(Unknown) Jones
      Hilton Eugene Grace(c. 1891- ?)
      Veda Grace(c. 1893- ?)>
      Ray Grace(c. 1895- ?)
Lucinda Cornelia Parkey(1865-1897)Melvin A. Dalton (1885)(4 ch)
      Edna Earl Dalton(1886-1981)Clinton O. Austin (1905)(1 ch)
      Ethel Rachel Dalton(1888-1915)Ella R. Fowler (1913)(1 ch)
      Claude Dalton(1890-1891)
      Joseph Dalton(1892-1915)Ella R. Taylor (1913)(1 ch)
Martha Parkey(1868-193?)Sam P. Finley (1882)(3 ch)
      Hulen Kirk Finley(c. 1884- ?)
      Bernice Finley(c. 1886- ?)
      George Parkey Finley(c. 1889- ?)
Addie Parkey(1871-1953)(1) T.L. Beckham (1 ch)
(2) (Unknown) Brooks
(3) (Unknown) Thompson
      Earl Beckham


      (8( Milton "Green" Parkey (1832-1892) married Ruthie Fugate (1840-1915) on 16 April 1859. To this union were born seven children. (We have two death dates for Green, the other being in 1909.) This family moved west to Texas, and settled around Holiday in Archer County, Texas.

      Their children are listed below, with the year of birth/death, name of spouse(s), year of marriage, and the number and names of children, if known:

Hoyle G. Parkey(1860- ?)(1) Lou Ann Kincaid (1ch)
(2) Minnie H. Schultz
      Whitt Green Parkey(1885-1966)Statia Chadwell (1 ch)
Lilburn Kynard Parkey(1862-1862)
Ollie Parkey(1863-1888)
William Clinton Parkey(1866- ?)Ollie Gibson
Whitfield "Whit" Parkey(1868-1957)
James Robert Parkey(1871- ?)Sally Fulkerson (1ch)
      James Robert Parkey, Jr.(1918- L)Helel DeMontel (3ch)
M.W. Parkey(1873- ?)


      (9) Mary Parkey (1834-1919) married Patrick Breeding on 1 January 1851 at Claiborne County, Tennessee. This family remained, for the most part, in and around Hancock County, Tennessee. To this marriage were born ten children, which are listed below, with the year of birth/death, name of spouse(s), year of marriage and number and names of children, if known:

Sarah Breeding(c. 1851- ?)L. Yeary
James Breeding(c. 1853- ?)(1) A. Yeary
(2) S. Overton
Martha Breeding(c. 1856- ?)Margaret Minter (1 ch)
      Cassie Breeding(c. 1880- ?)(Unknown) Hoskins (1 ch)
Theophalus G. Breeding(c. 1858- ?)(1) C. Montgomery
(2) J. Montgomery
Josephine Breeding(c. 1859- ?)G. Overton
Edward Breeding(c. 1861- ?)(1) E. Spears
(2) L. Valcel
Retia Breeding(c. 1863- ?)J. Chadwell
Robert L. Breeding(c. 1865- ?)Johannah Leonard (1 ch)
      Pauline Breeding(c. 1885- ?)(Unknown) Townson
John Breeding(c. 1867- ?)D. Edds


      (10) Hugh Parkey (1836-1906) married twice, first to Elizabeth Anne Fugate (1839-1892), on 25 November 1856, in Claiborne County, Tennessee. To this marriage were born nine children, who lived in and around the Hancock County, Tennessee area. Upon the death of Elizabeth, Hugh married Sarah Epps day, a widow, on 3 July 1906, in Sneedville, Hancock County, Tennessee.

      The children of Hugh and Elizabeth are listed below, with the year of birth/death, name of spouse(s), year of marriage, and the number and name of children, if known:

Lucy Jane Parkey(1858-1858)
Millard F. Parkey(1859-1880)
Isaac Parkey(1862- ?)Achsah Hatfield
Dowell Hill Parkey(1865- ?)Martha Hatfield
Robert Lee Parkey(1868- ?)Ollie Florence Parkey
Peter Parkey(1871-1891)
Hattie Florence Parkey(1874-1885)
James Parkey(1877-1880)
CharlesWhite Parkey(1883- ?)Ida Combs (1 ch)
      Lucy Parkey(c. 1905- ?)


      (11) Isaac Henley Parkey (1838-1921) married twice, first to Martha Jane Riley in 1859. There were no children born to this marriage, and Martha Jane passed away soon after this marriage. Isaac married a second time to Rhoda Ann Bales on 5 April 1866 at Rose Hill, Lee County, Virginia. To this union were born six children who are listed below, with the year of birth/death, name of spouse(s), year of marriage, and the number and names of children, if known:

Archillius Bales Parkey(1867-1934)(1) Lula Morris
(2) Alice Fleenor
William Floyd Parkey(1870-1941)Sarah F. Lawson
Joseph Henley Parkey(1872-1911)Mollie McVey (1891)(9 ch)
      Georgia Bernice Parkey(1892-1921)David Paul Chance (1912)(1 ch)
      Jesse James Parkey(1894-1964)(1) Ninnie Daniels
(2) Grace D. Hounshell
      Edward Morrison Parkey(1896-1957)(1)Izetta Pope
(2) Maurine Frink
      Archillus Claude Parkey(1898-1921)
      Hoyle Tipton Parkey(1900-1982)Grace Una Busic (1924)(4 ch)
      Aaron Bryan Rhea Parkey(1902-1970)(1) Mabel Hopkins (5 ch)
(2) Alice Gartin
(3) Cora Craig
      William Nelson Parkey(1905-1922)Killed in coal mine accident
      Joseph Hugh Paul Parkey(1910-1965)Virginia Phillips (1944)
Cecil Vincent Parkey(1874-1949)Ollie Sumpter (1893)
Hoyle Tipton Parkey(1877-1945)Reecia Bales (1901)
Hugh Clinton Parkey(1879-1946)Nora Alice Frier (1898)


      (12) Sarah Edna Parkey (20 December 1842-1 August 1850).



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