Merkell, Joseph

submitted by Alan Ray.

First Generation

1. Joseph MERKELL was born in 1808 in France. He died on 20 Jun 1890 in Neshoba Co., MS and was buried in Good Hope Baptist Church Cemetery, Neshoba Co., MS. Joseph married Mary Elizabeth BROOKSHIRE on 2 Jan 1838 in Lowndes Co., MS. Mary was born in 1820 in Lauderdale Co., MS. She was buried in Good Hope Baptist Church Cemetery, Neshoba Co., MS.
They had the following children:
+ 2 F i. Josephine Elmorine "Josie" MERKELL was born on 12 May 1849 in Neshoba Co., MS and died on 7 Jul 1912.
3 F ii. Lavenia MERKELL was born about 1852 in Neshoba Co., MS.
4 F iii. Ann M. MERKELL was born about 1854 in Neshoba Co., MS.

Second Generation

2. Josephine Elmorine "Josie" MERKELL (Joseph) was born on 12 May 1849 in Neshoba Co., MS. She died on 7 Jul 1912 in Neshoba Co., MS and was buried in Sandtown United Methodist Church Cemetery, Neshoba Co., MS. Josephine married John Thomas FULTON, son of Samuel D. FULTON and Elizabeth Ann MAYO, before 1873 in Neshoba Co., MS. John was born on 14 Feb 1849 in Kemper Co., MS. He died in Oct 1924 in Neshoba Co., MS and was buried in Sandtown United Methodist Church Cemetery, Neshoba Co., MS.
They had the following children:
+ 5 F i. Laura Elmarine FULTON was born 9 Sep 1874 Or 17 Sep 1873 and died on 8 Sep 1939.
6 M ii. Joseph Levi "Lee" FULTON was born on 4 Apr 1876 in Neshoba Co., MS. He died on 10 Apr 1936 in Neshoba Co., MS and was buried in Sandtown United Methodist Church Cemetery, Neshoba Co., MS.
7 M iii. Steven Harrison FULTON was born on 26 Jun 1878 in Neshoba Co., MS. He died in 1944 in Neshoba Co., MS.
8 M iv. Steven Singleton "Sing" FULTON was born on 24 Jun 1879 in Neshoba Co., MS. He died on 16 Sep 1951 in Neshoba Co., MS and was buried in Spring Creek Cemetery, Neshoba Co., MS.
9 M v. John Chalmers FULTON was born on 29 Aug 1882 in Neshoba Co., MS. He died on 10 Jul 1934 in Neshoba Co., MS and was buried in Bond Baptist, Neshoba Co., MS.
10 M vi. James "Jim" Brookshire FULTON was born on 2 Jun 1885 in Neshoba Co., MS. He died on 12 Nov 1948 in Neshoba Co., MS and was buried in Sandtown United Methodist Church Cemetery, Neshoba Co., MS.
11 M vii. Roger Greenfield FULTON was born on 12 Sep 1887 in Neshoba Co., MS. He died on 27 Nov 1969 in Neshoba Co., MS and was buried in North Bend, Neshoba Co., MS.
12 M viii. Edwin C. "Eddie" FULTON was born on 29 Dec 1891 in Neshoba Co., MS. He died on 8 Sep 1900 in Neshoba Co., MS and was buried in Sandtown United Methodist Church Cemetery, Neshoba Co., MS.
3. Lavenia MERKELL was born about 1852 in Neshoba Co., MS. 4. Ann M. MERKELL was born about 1854 in Neshoba Co., MS.

Third Generation

5. Laura Elmarine FULTON (Josephine Elmorine "Josie" MERKELL, Joseph) was born 9 Sep 1874 Or 17 Sep 1873 in Neshoba Co., MS.She died on 8 Sep 1939 in Neshoba Co., MS and was buried on 9 Sep 1939 in Sandtown United Methodist Church Cemetery, Neshoba Co., MS. Laura married Joseph D. "Joe" PARKER, son of Jefferson H. PARKER and Martha Ann INGRAM, on 20 Dec 1888 in Neshoba Co., MS. Joseph was born on 29 Dec 1861 in MS. He died on 15 Feb 1925 in Neshoba Co., MS and was buried on 16 Feb 1925 in Sandtown United Methodist Church Cemetery, Neshoba Co., MS.
They had the following children:
+ 13 M i. Clydie Vernon PARKER was born on 12 Jun 1892 and died on 22 Jun 1956.
+ 14 F ii. Audie PARKER was born on 19 Jul 1894 and died on 3 Sep 1923.
+ 15 M iii. Joseph Merkel PARKER was born on 5 Oct 1895 and died on 10 Oct 1978.
+ 16 M iv. James R. "Burt" PARKER was born on 10 Oct 1897 and died on 26 Sep 1959.
+ 17 F v. Myrtle PARKER was born on 28 Jul 1900 and died on 18 Mar 1960.
+ 18 F vi. Joice Alberta PARKER was born on 27 Mar 1902 and died on 22 Jan 1984.
+ 19 M vii. Harrison Singleton PARKER was born on 21 Dec 1903 and died on 13 Dec 1981.
+ 20 M viii. Joseph C. PARKER was born on 11 May 1905 and died on 7 Jul 1962.
21 F ix. Laura Geneva PARKER was born on 9 Dec 1906 in MS. She died on 11 Oct 1998. Laura married Alvaro MENDEZ. Alvaro was born on 28 Mar 1895. He died on 18 Jun 1973.
+ 22 M x. J. D. PARKER was born on 27 Jul 1909 and died on 16 Dec 1993.
23 M xi. Herman Stribling PARKER was born on 23 May 1911 in Neshoba Co., MS. He died on 8 Sep 1911 in Neshoba Co., MS and was buried in Sandtown United Methodist Church Cemetery, Neshoba Co., MS.
+ 24 F xii. Cora Bernice PARKER was born on 5 Nov 1912.

Fourth Generation

13. Clydie Vernon PARKER (Laura Elmarine FULTON, Josephine Elmorine "Josie" MERKELL, Joseph) was born on 12 Jun 1892 in Neshoba Co., MS. He died on 22 Jun 1956 in Neshoba Co., MS and was buried in Spring Creek Cemetery, Neshoba Co., MS. Clydie married Lottie L. MURPHY. Lottie was born on 22 Jan 1901 in Neshoba Co., MS. She died on 22 Jul 1985 in Neshoba Co., MS and was buried in Spring Creek Baptist Church Cemetery, Neshoba Co., MS. They had the following children:
+ 25 F i. Otha Lee PARKER was born on 16 Dec 1917 and died on 13 Sep 1961.
26 M ii. Bennie Edward PARKER was born on 9 May 1920. He died on 14 Jan 1993 and was buried in Spring Creek Baptist Church Cemetery, Neshoba Co., MS.
27 M iii. Joe Wheeler PARKER was born on 6 Nov 1923 in Neshoba Co., MS. He died on 7 Oct 1972 and was buried in Spring Creek Baptist Church Cemetery, Neshoba Co., MS.
14. Audie PARKER (Laura Elmarine FULTON, Josephine Elmorine "Josie" MERKELL, Joseph) was born on 19 Jul 1894 in Neshoba Co., MS. She died on 3 Sep 1923 in Neshoba Co., MS and was buried in Sandtown United Methodist Church Cemetery, Neshoba Co., MS. Audie married W. B. FORD. They had the following children:
30 F i. Hellan FORD
15. Joseph Merkel PARKER (Laura Elmarine FULTON, Josephine Elmorine "Josie" MERKELL, Joseph) was born on 5 Oct 1895 in Neshoba Co., MS. He died on 10 Oct 1978 in Neshoba Co., MS and was buried in Spring Creek Cem., Neshoba Co., MS. Joseph married Lula M. FAIN. Lula was born on 21 Jan 1898. She died on 23 Jan 1985 in Neshoba Co., MS and was buried in Spring Creek Cem., Neshoba Co., MS. They had the following children:
31 F i. Bruna PARKER was born on 8 Jan 1926. She died on 15 Jun 1997. 32 M ii. Robert H. PARKER 33 M iii. Ross PARKER 34 F iv. Amanda PARKER
16. James R. "Burt" PARKER (Laura Elmarine FULTON, Josephine Elmorine "Josie" MERKELL, Joseph) was born on 10 Oct 1897 in Neshoba Co., MS. He died on 26 Sep 1959 in Neshoba Co., MS and was buried in Spring Creek Baptist Church Cemetery, Neshoba Co., MS. James married Annie KILPATRICK. Annie was born on 17 Apr 1902. She died on 2 Feb 1979 in Neshoba Co., MS and was buried in Spring Creek Baptist Church Cem., Neshoba Co., MS. They had the following children:
35 F i. Shirley R. PARKER 36 M ii. Kenneth PARKER 37 F iii. Eva PARKER
17. Myrtle PARKER (Laura Elmarine FULTON, Josephine Elmorine" Josie" MERKELL, Joseph) was born on 28 Jul 1900 in Neshoba Co., MS. She died on 18 Mar 1960 in Neshoba Co., MS. Myrtle married Frank Bassett KILPATRICK. Frank was born on 24 Jul 1899. He died on 4 Apr 1967. They had the following children:
38 F i. Iris KILPATRICK was born on 13 Feb 1921. She died on 27 Mar 1991. 39 M ii. Audye KILPATRICK
18. Joice Alberta PARKER (Laura Elmarine FULTON, Josephine Elmorine "Josie" MERKELL, Joseph) was born on 27 Mar 1902 in Neshoba Co., MS. She died on 22 Jan 1984 in Neshoba Co., MS and was buried in Spring Creek Baptist Church Cemetery, Neshoba Co., MS. Joice married Henry Clarence WEATHERFORD, son of Allen G. WEATHERFORD and Emely L. SISTRUNK. Henry was born on 23 Jun 1903 in Neshoba Co., MS. He died on 24 Dec 1972 in Neshoba Co., MS. They had the following children:
40 F i. Gillie WEATHERFORD 41 M ii. Jack WEATHERFORD died on 8 Apr 1999 in Philadelphia, Neshoba Co., MS.
19. Harrison Singleton PARKER (Laura Elmarine FULTON, Josephine Elmorine "Josie" MERKELL, Joseph) was born on 21 Dec 1903 in Neshoba Co., MS. He died on 13 Dec 1981 in Philadelphia, Neshoba Co., MS and was buried in Cedarlawn Cemetery, Philadelphia, Neshoba Co., MS. Harrison married Lessie Lee WEATHERFORD, daughter of Albert Sidney WEATHERFORD and Ella Elizabeth SISTRUNK, on 23 Nov 1926 in MS. Lessie was born on 31 Jul 1907 in MS. She died on 14 Mar 1978 in Philadelphia, MS and was buried on 16 Mar 1978 in Cedarlawn Cemetery, Philadelphia, Neshoba Co., MS. They had the following children:
42 F i. Doris PARKER 43 F ii. Mary E. PARKER 44 F iii. Glenda Jo PARKER
20. Joseph C. PARKER (Laura Elmarine FULTON, Josephine Elmorine" Josie" MERKELL, Joseph) was born on 11 May 1905 in Neshoba Co., MS. He died on 7 Jul 1962 in Neshoba Co., MS and was buried in Spring Creek Baptist Church Cem., Neshoba Co., MS. Joseph married Chloe DANIELS. Chloe was born on 8 Jan 1905. She died on 7 Oct 1995. They had the following children:
45 F i. Juanita PARKER 46 F ii. Hattie Ruth PARKER 47 F iii. Opal PARKER
22. J. D. PARKER (Laura Elmarine FULTON, Josephine Elmorine" Josie" MERKELL, Joseph) was born on 27 Jul 1909 in MS. He died on 16 Dec 1993 in Neshoba Co., MS and was buried in Spring Creek Baptist Church Cem., Neshoba Co., MS. J. D. PARKER married Louise YATES on 24 Dec 1932 in Neshoba Co., MS. Louise was born on 28 Nov 1916. She was buried in Spring Creek Baptist Church Cem., Neshoba Co., MS.
They had the following children:
48 F i. Bobbie PARKER was born on 3 Aug 1939. She died on 15 Dec 1970.
49 M ii. Lamar PARKER.
24. Cora Bernice PARKER (Laura Elmarine FULTON, Josephine Elmorine "Josie" MERKELL, Joseph) was born on 5 Nov 1912 in MS. Cora married Gardner POSEY. Gardner was born on 8 Sep 1910. He died on 13 Nov 1953. They had the following children:
50 M i. George G. POSEY 51 F ii. Betty Jo POSEY
Fifth Generation
25. Otha Lee PARKER (Clydie Vernon PARKER, Laura Elmarine FULTON, Josephine Elmorine "Josie" MERKELL, Joseph) was born on 16 Dec 1917 in Neshoba Co., MS. She died on 13 Sep 1961 in Neshoba Co., MS and was buried in Spring Creek Baptist Church Cemetery, Neshoba Co., MS. Otha married Clarice PARKER. Clarice was born in 1929. He was buried in Spring Creek Baptist Church Cemetery, Neshoba Co., MS.She died on 14 Feb 1951 in Neshoba Co., MS and was buried in Spring Creek Baptist Church Cemetery, Neshoba Co., MS.