Fifth Generation


350. James A. PARKHURST was born on 8 December 1861 in Hamilton County, Indiana. He died on 13 February 1935 at the age of 73 in Kokomo, Howard County, Indiana.

1900 Census. Indianapolis, Marion, IN, Hh 178
James Parkhurst, b. Dec 1851, age 38, married 12 years, Teamster
Amanda E., wife, b. Dec 1858, 41, 3 children
Lora E. dau, b. Jul 1889, 10
Russell E., son, b. Nov 1890, 9
Archer G., son, b. Mar 1892, 8

1910 Census. Kokomo Ward 4, Howard, IN, Hh 124
2000 N. Buckeye St
James A. Parkhurst, 47, married once for 22 years, House carpenter
Amanda B., wife, 50, 3 children
Lora E., dau, 20
Russel, E., son, 19, farm labor, working out
Archie G., son, 18, farm labor, working out

1920 Census. Center Twp, Howard, IN, Hh 100
James A. Parkhurst, 58, house carpenter
Amanda B., wife, 61

1926 Kokomo, IN City Directory
Parkhurst, Jas A (Amanda B). residence 1744 W. Jefferson

1930 Census. Clay Twp, Howard, IN, Hh 195
Wesley Williams, 40, married at age 22, b. IL, Farmer
Laurie, wife, 40, married at 22, b. IN
Karlene, dau, 16
Winifred, dau, 10
James Parkhurst, father-in-law, 67, widowed

James A. PARKHURST and Amanda Bell TIPTON were married on 11 March 1888 in Hamilton County, Indiana. Amanda Bell TIPTON was born on 9 December 1859 in Hamilton County, Indiana. She died on 12 November 1925 at the age of 65 in Kokomo, Howard County, Indiana.

Indiana Death Certificate #34983
Amanda Bell Parkhurst died 12 Nov 1925 of stomach cancer, Kokomo, Howard Co, IN. She was born 9 Dec 1859, Hamilton Co, IN, and was married to James L. Parkhurst. Her father was J. L. tipton, b. MD; mother, Louisa Johns, b. IN. Glen Parkhurst of Kokomo was the informant. Buried Little Eagle Cemetery, Hamilton Co, Dec 14th (probably a typo and she was buried November 14th!)

James A. PARKHURST and Amanda Bell TIPTON had the following children:

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i.

Lora Edna PARKHURST.

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ii.

Russell E. PARKHURST was born in November 1890 in Indiana.

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iii.

Archer G. PARKHURST was born in March 1892 in Indiana.