5417. Fannie Hyde
Messenger and Advocate (June 1837) Euclid, OH.
-----In Euclid, July 6, Mrs. FANNY PARKS, wife of Col. William Parks, aged 47. She had been a member of the Church of Latter Day Saints, three years, and died in full faith of the new and everlasting Covenant, and in hope of a blessed immortality.
From a report taken from Our Pioneer Heritage, Vol. 2, p. 337, is the following short paragraph (from a history of Millesant London Osborn Parks): "In 1835 she was married to William Parks, a widower at Kirtland, Ohio by Brigham Young. Five children were born to this union: Susan Annie, Moroni, Naomi Sariah, Sarah Elizabeth and Mary Millesant. Susan Annie lived seven short years. Because of illness, William Parks did not start across the plains with his family but went back to his son, William Orr Parks, at Louisiana, Pike county, Missouri. It was here he died 2 December 1857."
28 NOV 1843, Nauvoo, Hancock County, Illinois: Signed the Missouri Redress Petition.
8 OCT 1844, Nauvoo, Hancock County, Illinois: Selected as one of the High Priests to go on missions to various congressional districts in the U.S.
Ordained as s High Priest in the LDS Church, according to Nauvoo Temple Endowment RegisterChildren:
1. Horatio Nelson PARKS b: 29 JUN 1808 in Livonia, Livingston County, New York
2. Nancy PARKS b: 03 FEB 1826 in Livonia, Livingston, New York
3. James Monroe PARKS b: 23 FEB 1827 in Livonia, Livingston, New York
4. Prudence Amanda PARKS b: 29 JUL 1828 in Livonia, Livingston, New York
5. Susan PARKS b: 20 MAY 1830 in Livonia, Livingston, New York
6. Emeline PARKS b: 29 MAY 1831 in Livonia, Livingston, New York
7. Frances Marion PARKS b: 26 AUG 1832 in Euclid, Cuyahoga, Ohio
8. Zerviah PARKS b: 16 APR 1810 in Livonia, Livingston, New York
9. Theron PARKS b: 12 APR 1812 in Livonia, Livingston, New York
10. Harriet PARKS b: 22 FEB 1814 in Livonia, Livingston, New York
11. Maria PARKS b: 25 FEB 1816 in Livonia, Livingston, New York
12. Sophronia PARKS b: 11 DEC 1818 in Livonia, Livingston, New York
13. William Orr PARKS b: 28 FEB 1820 in Livonia, Livingston, New York
14. Fanny PARKS b: 25 OCT 1821 in Livonia, Livingston, New York
15. Julia PARKS b: 02 FEB 1822 in Livonia, Livingston, New York
He resided in Stafford from 1754-1770; in Ashford 1770-1787, when he removed to Whitesboro, NY. Memb. State Leg. 1780.
2533. Mary Spencer
Date of birth suspect.
2537. Stephen Olmsted
"Mr. Olmsted d. at Westchester, N.Y., in the army. He marched for the relief of Fort William Henry in Aug., 1757, and enlisted in Mar., 1762, for the expedion against 'Crown Point.'" (Olmsted Gen., p. 42)
5432. Stephen Olmsted
Removed to Mansfield, Vt., and afterwards to Ohio. (Olmsted Gen., p. 71)
Children
1. George OLMSTED b: 10 Nov 1797 in East Hartford, Hartford, Ct
2. Stephen OLMSTED b: 2 Nov 1799 in East Hartford, Hartford, Ct
3. Anna OLMSTED b: 27 Sep 1801 in East Hartford, Hartford, Ct
4. Stephen Perry OLMSTED b: 5 Oct 1803 in Marshfield, Washington, VT, USA
5. Orra OLMSTED b: 23 Mar 1806 in Calais Twp, Washington, Vermont
6. Orson OLMSTED b: 18 Jun 1808 in East Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut
7. James Madison OLMSTED b: 15 Apr 1811 in East Hartford, Hartford, Ct
8. Mary Jane OLMSTED b: 13 Jan 1813
9. Seth Palta OLMSTED b: 14 Mar 1816 in East Hartford, Hartford, Ct
10. Samuel Hurlburt OLMSTED b: 19 Jul 1817 in USA"There is a peculiar circumstance in the history of George, the oldest, and Samuel H, the youngest son of Stephen Olmsted. The former left home before Samuel H. was born. He moved to Allen Co, OH, where he died and was buried. Samuel H. was born, and removed to the same place, where he died and was buried by the side of George. These two, the oldest, and youngest sons, never met, but died within a half mile of each other, and were buried side by side." (Olmsted Gen., p. 71)
"He accompanied the expedition against Ticonderoga under General Amherst in 1759. He is believed to have moved with part of his family to Waterford, Pa." (Olmsted Genealogy, p. 42)
2539. Isaac Olmsted
"He served in the Revolutionary War and the followning are the records shown by the War Department: Isaac Olmsted served as a private in Cololnel G. S. Silliman's Reg't Conn. Militia. The dates of his enlistment and discharge are not of record, his name appearing only on a muster roll that shows the company was organized by Capt. Gamaliel Northrop, Jr., of Rickfield, Fairfield Co., Conn. The records also show that he served as a private in Capt. Ezekiel Sanford's company, commanded by Col. Philip B. Bradley. He enlisted Jan. 3, 1777, for three years, was transferred Nov. 1, 1778, to Col. Bradleys company, same Reg't, and was dischaarged Jan. 3, 1780. The records also show that he served as a corporal in Captain Thaddeus Weed's company, also designated 5th Co., 2d Conn. Reg't, commanded by Col. Heman Swift. He enlisted May 24, 1781, for three years and was transferred about May, 1783, to Capt. Taylor's company, same Reg't, and his name is last borne on the company roll for Setp., 1783." (Olmsted Gen., p. 43, 44)
5437. Isaac Olmsted Jr.
They moved, about 1811, to Hartford, Ohio.
"They moved Jun. 12, 1817, from Hartland, Conn. to Ohio, making the journey in six weeks, and settled in dense wilderness.
Her name is listed as Mellen or the marriage record.
2574. Gamaliel Olmsted
He was a soldier in the Revolutionary War in Col. Hunyington's Reg't. He was in the battles of Rhode Island and Springfield, NY and had a pension.
Daughter of Cyprian Downer. Widow of ___ Baker.
2592. Daniel Olmsted
Mr. Olmsted was a soldier in the Revoluntionary War. He was in the siege of Yorktown. He enlisted at Simsbury, CT, under Capt. Bissell, in early 1776, joined his Reg't at Roxbury, MA, and when Boston was evacuated March 17, 1776, the regt. was ordered to New York City. He was engaged in the battle on Long Island, under the command of Gen. Sullivan, and the battles which followed on the retreat from New York City, at White Plains and Kingsbridge. He was discharged Jan. 1, 1777, and enlisted again in 1777, under Capt. Pettibone, in Col. Eno's Continental Regt., going for six months to New Haven and vicinity. In 1778 he entered the service again for six months, marched to Horse Neck, where he served his turn in Col. Mead's Regt. In 1779 he served as corporal in Col. Eno's Regt., marched to Horse Neck, White Plains, Peekskill, and other places on the North river. He was in the detachment of 300 men under Major Healy that made an attach on the British stationed on an island near Morrisania, Westchester Co., in which they were repulsed, losing a considerable number of men killed, including Major Healy, and nearly all the rest in prisoners. In 1780 he enlisted for six months as sergeant in Capt. Catlin's Co., Col. Arnold's Regt., which was at New Haven, Conn.
He was a U.S. pensioner. After the war he removed to Whitestown, NY.
5456. Lyman Olmsted
He moved from Whitestown to Arcadia and bought a farm near his brother Ellihu. He served in the War of 1812. Was at Sackett's Harbor and drew a pension. His house in Arcadia was on "Olmsted Hill," the highest hill in Wayne County, NY.
5457. Elijah Tuller Olmsted
He moved to Lockburn, Franklin, Ohio.
5459. Oliver Olmsted
At the age of 16 years, he went to Albany, NY, as a clerk in the store of "B.B. Hyde & Co." and two years afterwards, he was sent to Onondaga County to serve in a branch store. After his marriage he bought a farm in Arcadia near his brothers, but in two sold out to return to Whitestown to take charge of his father's farm.
2654. Daniel Hull
Removed to Quaker Hill, Dutchess, New York.