Pane-Joyce Genealogy
Rev. David Goodner Parkhill (60033) & Amanda Mae Fitzallen Jackson Smith
64674. Arthur Houston Parkhill. Born on 5 Sep 1839 in Guntersville, Marshall County, Alabama. Arthur Houston died in Forestburg, Montague County, Texas, on 7 Jan 1868; he was 28.
On 4 Apr 1859 when Arthur Houston was 19, he married Susan Brown, daughter of William Brown & Elizabeth, in Lamar County, Texas. Born ca 1838 in Alabama.
Their children include:
67206i.
67207ii.
Melvina Parkhill (ca 1863-)
67208iii.
Charles Parkhill (ca 1866-)
67209iv.
Arthur Jackson Parkhill (ca 1867-Sep 1939)
64675. Blooming Goodner Parkhill. Born on 4 Jan 1842 in Guntersville, Marshall County, Alabama. Blooming Goodner died in Forestburg, Montague County, Texas, on 25 May 1931; he was 89. Buried in Old Perryman Cemetery.

Perhaps Blooming Goodner Parkhill was named after Rev. Blooming Goodner (1817–1841) who had died three months before, buried in Goodner Cemetery, Madison County, Alabama.

1880 Federal Census. Precinct 3, Montague County, Texas
Roll 1320, page 407A
    Blooming Parkhill, 37, farmer, b. AL, parents b. AL
    Mary Parkhill, 35, wife, keeping house, b. AR, parents b. AR
    Marthey Parkhill, 14, daughter, helps in house, b. TX, father b. AL, mother b. AR
    James Parkhill, 12, son, b. ditto
    Jackson Parkhill, 12, nephew, helps on farm, b. TX, father b. AL, mother b. TX
    Tenny Parkhill, 10, daughter, b. TX, father b. AL, mother b. AR
    William Parkhill, 8, son, b. ditto
    George Parkhill, 6, son, b. ditto
    Janettie Parkhill, 4, daughter, b. ditto
    Harvey Parkhill, 1, son, b. ditto

Old Perryman Cemetery, Forestburg, Montague County, Texas
    Blooming Goodner Parkhill, b. 1 Apr 1842, d. 25 May 1931
    Mary Elizabeth Parkhill, b. 24 Dec 1845, d. 26 Jun 1901
On 15 Oct 1861 when Blooming Goodner was 19, he first married Mary Elizabeth Morris, daughter of James Morris (ca 1802-1857) & Polly Holt (ca 1802-), in Montague County, Texas. Born on 24 Dec 1845 in Sevier County, Arkansas. Mary Elizabeth died in Forestburg, Montague County, Texas, on 26 Jun 1901; she was 55. Buried in Old Perryman Cemetery.

1850 Federal Census. Jackson, Sevier County, Arkansas
Roll 30, page 188B
    James Morris, 48, stock raiser, b. MO
    Polly Morris, 48, b. TN
    James Morris, 20, stock raiser, b. AK
    Raachel Morris, 15, b. AK
    William Morris, 12, b. AK
    Marguet Morris, 10, b. AK
    Elizabeth Morris, 7, b. AK
    Mary Morris, 4, b. AK
Their children include:
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Marthey Parkhill (22 Dec 1865-10 Jan 1905)
67211ii.
James Hordie Parkhill (Sep 1866-1914)
67212iii.
Amanda Tennessee Parkhill (24 Sep 1869-21 Sep 1960)
67213iv.
William David Parkhill (21 Oct 1872-4 Sep 1946)
67214v.
George Perryman Parkhill (21 Mar 1874-13 Nov 1956)
67215vi.
Janettie Parkhill (11 Jul 1876-10 Jan 1905)
67216vii.
Harvey Blooming Parkhill (13 Feb 1879-7 Sep 1948)
67217viii.
Henry Valentine Parkhill (14 Feb 1881-31 Mar 1968)
67218ix.
Wallace Parkhill (19 Sep 1883-2 Dec 1946)
67219x.
Levi Lynn Parkhill (2 Nov 1885-19 Nov 1979)
67220xi.
Nellie Minerva Parkhill (13 Jan 1888-2 Aug 1929)
67221xii.
Hettie Mae Parkhill (25 Jan 1891-12 Jan 1981)
On 15 Dec 1904 when Blooming Goodner was 62, he second married Susan M. Buroughs in Sevier County, Arkansas. Born in 1849. Susan M. died in Forestburg, Montague County, Texas on 21 Mar 1923. Buried in Old Perryman Cemetery.
64676. Cumellah Minerva Parkhill. Born on 6 Nov 1845 in Guntersville, Marshall County, Alabama. Cumellah Minerva died in Lamar County, Texas, on 14 Nov 1869; she was 24.
On 17 Aug 1865 when Cumellah Minerva was 19, she married John Thomas Boyett, son of John F. Boyett (11 Jun 1808-28 Mar 1874) & Deborah Louisa Bills (ca 1818-1896), in Lamar County, Texas. Born ca 1830 in Texas.
64677. James Wiley Parkhill. Born on 15 Jan 1848 in Guntersville, Marshall County, Alabama.
On 6 Feb 1875 when James Wiley was 27, he married Mary Jane Havens in Hunt County, Texas.
64678. Adella Carolina Parkhill. Born on 2 Jun 1850 in Lamar County, Texas. Adella Carolina died in Fort Worth, Tarrant County, Texas, on 16 Aug 1925; she was 75. Buried in Tate Cemetery, Tarrant County.

Amanda, or Adellah, Carolina Parkhill. She first married Samuel Buster, second John Sitchler, and third James Spears as his second wife.

Death Certificate
Caroline Spears, d. 16 Aug 1925, age 75, residence 2912 Azle, Ft. Worth, Tarrant County, Texas. Born Texas, father’s name Parkhill (b. Alabama), [mother’s name not known]. Informant J.M. Spears, same address. Died of auto intoxication and sclerotis liver, burial Late Springs, Texas.

Tate Cemetery, Tarrant County, Texas
    Adella C., wife of J.M. Spears, b. 2 Jun 1850, d. 16 Aug 1925
On 11 Jun 1866 when Adella Carolina was 16, she first married Samuel Warren Buster (64874) , son of Charles K. Buster (62557) (12 Sep 1813-8 Nov 1872) & Permelia E. Warren (60286) (14 Jan 1821-19 Dec 1886), in Lamar County, Texas. Born on 8 Mar 1848 in Alabama. Samuel Warren died in Lamar County, Texas, on 12 Jun 1876; he was 28. Buried in Caviness Cemetery, Lamar County.

Early American Marriages: Texas to 1850, by Jordan R. Dodd
    11 Jul 1866, Lamar County, Texas
    Samuel W. Buster & C.A. Parkill

1870 Federal Census. Neosho, Newton County, Missouri
Roll 795, page 430B
Post Office Neosho
    Saml. Buster, 22, farmer, b. AL
    Caroline A. Buster, 19, keeping house, b. TX

Caviness Cemetery, Lamar County, Texas
    Sam. W. Buster, b. 8 Mar 1843, d. 12 Jun 1876
Their children include:
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Sarah Alice Buster (15 Mar 1870-7 Mar 1924)
67223ii.
Rosa Lee Buster (17 May 1871-5 May 1961)
On 21 Aug 1877 when Adella Carolina was 27, she second married John Sitchler, son of John Sitchler (11 Jun 1811-15 Nov 1889) & Lydia McBee (1812-1889), in Lamar County, Texas. Born on 8 Oct 1851 in Tennessee. John died in Honey Grove, Fannin County, Texas, on 28 Dec 1901; he was 50. Buried in McCraws Chapel Cemetery, Honey Grove.

1900 Federal Census. Houston Ward 3, Harris County, Texas
Roll 1642, page 13A
509 [can’t read street name]
    John Sitchler, head, b. Oct 184[?], 49, m. 23 years, b. AL, parents b. AL
    Mrs. A.C. Sitchler, wife, b. Jun 1849, 50, m. 23 years, 7 children, 4 living, b. TX, parents bl AL

1900 Houston City Directory
   
John Sitchlar, teamster, r. 2701 Harrisburg rd.


McCraws Chapel Cemetery, Honey Grove, Fannin County, Texas
    John Sitchler, b. 8 Oct 1851, d. 28 Dec 1901
Their children include:
67224i.
Cane Odus Sitchler (16 Aug 1878-13 Aug 1943)
67225ii.
William Burley Sitchler (Jul 1881-12 Aug 1935)
On 8 Apr 1903 when Adella Carolina was 52, she third married James M. Spears, son of J.W. Spears (20 Aug 1816-1 Feb 1898) & Mariah Graves (ca 1827-28 Jun 1878), in Fannin County, Texas. Born on 12 Dec 1848 in Madison, Davidson County, Tennessee. James M. died in Honey Grove, Fannin County, Texas, on 14 Sep 1928; he was 79. Buried in Forest Hill Cemetery, Petty. Occupation: Mason.

James first Married Emma Shivers, second Carolina (Parkhill), widow of Samuel Buster and John Sitchler.

1910 Federal Census. Honey Grove Ward 3, Fannin County, Texas
Roll 1548, page 3B
    James M. Spears, head, 59, m2. 7 years, b. TN, parents b. TN, mason, brick work
    Caroline Spears, wife, 58, m2. 7 years, 7 children, 4 livign, b. TX, parents b. AL

Forest Hill Cemetery, Petty, Lamar County, Texas
    J.M. Spears, b. 12 Dec 1848, d. 15 Sep 1926
    Emma E. Spears, b. 14 Apr 1853, d. 7 Jun 1898
64679. Harvey Michael Parkhill. Born on 7 Nov 1853 in Lamar County, Texas. Harvey Michael died in Lamar County, Texas, on 26 Jul 1856; he was 2.
64680. William Joseph Parkhill. Born on 3 Jan 1856 in Lamar County, Texas. William Joseph died in Boswell, Oklahoma in 1926.

1900 Federal Census. Honey Grove, Fannin County, Texas
Roll 1634, page 17B
Seventh Street
    Wm. J. Parkhill, head, b. Jan 1856, 44, m. 22 years, b. TX, parents b. AL, grocer salesman
    Minna T. Parkhill, wife, b. May 1856, 44, m. 22 years, 7 children, 6 living, b. AL, father b. AL, mother b. GA
    Clarence B. Parkhill, son, b. Sep 1878, 21, single, b. TX, father b. TX, mother b. AL, day laborer
    Elmer Parkhil, son, b. Jun 1872, 17, b. ditto
    Alvin Parkhill, son, b. Jan 1889, 11, b. ditto
    Edna Parkhill, daughter, b. Jul 1892, 7, b. ditto
    Ruby Parkhill, daughter, b. Jul 1898, 1, b. ditto
64681. Mary Elizabeth Parkhill. Born on 16 Jul 1858 in Montague County, Texas. Mary Elizabeth died in Elk City, Beckham County, Oklahoma, on 29 Aug 1939; she was 81. Buried in Ural Cemetery, Beckham County, Oklahoma.
On 24 Dec 1874 when Mary Elizabeth was 16, she married Andrew Jackson Rayfield, son of John Carter Rayfield (16 Dec 1816-27 Jul 1903) & Mary Ann Mann (ca 1820-Aug 1860), in Honey Grove, Fannin County, Texas. Born on 30 Aug 1853 in Reynolds County, Missouri. Andrew Jackson died in Elk City, Beckham County, Oklahoma, on 17 Nov 1936; he was 83. Buried in Ural Cemetery, Beckham County, Oklahoma.

1880 Federal Census. Precinct 6, Lamar County, Texas
Roll 1314, page 200B
    Andrew Rayfield, 26, farmer, b. MO, parents b. unknown
    Mary Rayfield, 21, wife, keeping house, b. TX, father b. MS, mother b. AL
    John Rayfield, 4, son, b. TX, father b. MO, mother b. TX
    Eulah Rayfield, 1, daughter, b. ditto

1900 Federal Census. Elk, Roger Mills County, Oklahoma
Roll 1341, page 5B
    A.J. Rayfield, head, b. Aug 1853, 46, m. 25 years, b. MO, father b. IN, mother b. IL
    Mary Rayfield, wife, b. Jul 1858, 41, m. 25 years, 10 children, 8 living, /b. TX, father b. AL, mother b. GA
    Frank Rayfield, son, b. Nov 1887, 12, b. TX, father b. MO, mother b. TX
    Bonni Rayfield, daughter, b. Oct 1890, 9, b. OK, father b. MO, mother b. TX
    Willie Rayfield, son, b. Apr 1893, 7, b. ditto
    Ethel Rayfield, daughter, b. Aug 1895, 4, b. ditto
    Fern Rayfield, daughter, b. Aug 1898, 1, b. ditto

1910 Federal Census. Poarch Township, Beckham County, Oklahoma
Roll 1243, page 17A
    Andrew J. Rayfield, 55, head, m1. 31 years, b. TX, parents b. MO, general farm
    Mary E. Rayfield, 51, wife, m1. 31 years, 11 children, 9 living, b. TX, parents b. AL
    W. Frank Rayfield, 22, son, b. TX, parents b. TX
    Bonnie Rayfield, 19, daugherr, b. OK, parents b. TX
    Willie A. Rayfield, 16, son, b. ditto
    Ethel Rayfield, 14, daughter, b. ditto
    O. Fern Rayfield, 12, daughter, b. ditto
    Ada S. Rayfield, 7, daughter, b. ditto

Ural Cemetery, Beckham County, Oklahoma
On one stone:
    Mary E. Rayfield, 1858–1939
    Andrew J. Rayfield, 1853–1936
Their children include:
67226i.
John David Rayfield (7 Nov 1875-11 Jun 1895)
67227ii.
Eula Coleen Rayfield (2 Nov 1878-17 Sep 1963)
67228iii.
Fred Lee Rayfield (15 Oct 1880-12 Jul 1944)
67229iv.
Neva Adella Rayfield (16 Jan 1883-1950)
67230v.
Sudie May Rayfield (Died soon) (7 Jan 1885-11 Nov 1886)
67231vi.
Wiley Frank Rayfield (21 Nov 1887-22 Feb 1972)
67232vii.
Bonnie Belle Rayfield (22 Oct 1890-6 Apr 1947)
67233viii.
William Andrew Rayfield (23 Apr 1893-26 Jan 1985)
67234ix.
Mary Ethel Rayfield (23 Aug 1895-11 Feb 1973)
67235x.
Ferne Olivia Rayfield (23 Aug 1898-Oct 1988)
67236xi.
Adah Iola Rayfield (12 Oct 1903-24 Aug 1990)
64682. Dixie Ellen Parkhill. Born on 11 Nov 1861 in Montague County, Texas. Dixie Ellen died in Honey Grove, Fannin County, Texas, on 25 Mar 1935; she was 73.

1900 Federal Census. Honey Grove, Fannin County, Texas
Roll 1634, page 17B
Seventh Street
    Dixie E. Brown, head, b. Nov 1861, 38, widowed, 3 children, 2 living, b. TX, father b. AL, mother b. TN, dress making
    A. Aron Brown, son, b. Apr 1885, 15, b. TX, parents b. TX, at school
    Amanda M. Parkhill, mother, b. Jan 1820, 80, widowed, 5 children, 3 living, b. TN, father b. NC, mother b. VA
The family of Wm. J. Parkhill lived next door
On 25 Nov 1880 when Dixie Ellen was 19, she first married W.H. Henry Brown in Lamar County, Texas. Born ca 1857 in Texas.
On 15 Nov 1909 when Dixie Ellen was 48, she second married Layfatte M. Maroney in Lamar County, Texas. Born ca 1857 in Alabama. Layfatte M. died in Lamar County, Texas on 15 Jun 1911.
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