Obit: Parker, Irvin Levette (1865 - 1936)

Contact: Crystal Wendt

Surnames: Parker, McPherson, Blencoe, Sanford, Millard

----Sources: Neillsville Press (Neillsville, Clark County, Wis.) 21 May 1936

Parker, Irvin Levette (5 Feb. 1865 - 12 May 1936)

Irvin Levette Parker, a resident of Clark County for over 40 years, passed away at the home of his daughter in the town of Dewhurst Tuesday, May 12, 1936, at 4:15 p.m. at the age of 71 years, 3 months, 7 days. He was born near Reedsburg Feb. 5, 1865, the oldest child of Mary Jane and Allen D. Parker. His early life was spent working on farms. It was while thus occupied that he met Miss Ann Eliza McPherson who became his wife October 30, 1997. To this union three children were born: Mary Anita, now Mrs. Fred Blencoe, Willis Donald, and Arthur Leroy Parker. Arthur preceded him in death in 1917 and his wife died in 1921. After his marriage he lived in Reedsburg, later moving to Elroy and still later to Neillsville and then to his farm home in the town of Dewhurst where he passed away.

He leaves to mourn his passing, his daughter, Mary Anita Blencoe of Merrillan, Willis D. Parker of Iowa Hills, Calif., and a brother, Arthur Parker of Homedale, Idaho; Mrs. Chas. Sanford, a sister, of Colville, Wash., and a great aunt at Elroy, Wis., Mrs. Orcellia Millard.

Funeral services were held at the M. E. Church at Merrillan Sunday, May 17, 1936. He was laid to rest beside his wife and son in Oakwood Cemetery, Merrillan.

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Bio: Parker, Ivan & Annie McPherson Family

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Bio: Blencoe, Mary Anita Parker (1888-1983)

1940 Federal Census, Dewhurst Twp., Clark Co., WI

Anita Blencoe Female 52 (1888-1893) Married White Wife; Lived in the Same Place in the last Census; Wisconsin A 1 005461195
Fred Blencoe Male 60 (1880-1951) Married White Head; Lived in the Same Place in the last Census;

Postcard of Hatfield, Dam (1909), sent to Anita Parker (Blencoe), residing in Merrillan, WI, residing with Wilson & Bessie (Rush) Galloway.

Postcard of the Hatfield, WI; Canal & Bridge (1911); Annie (McPhereson) Parker to her daughter (Mary) Anita (1887-) who was working for Albert F. Bullen, Redwing, MN who passed away 17 Dec 1916 at the age of 72.

Red Wing, Minnesota ca1909

Obit: Blencoe, Fred Ivan; (1880 - 1951)

Fred Ivan Blencoe 1880- 10 Feb 1951, WA (aged 70–71)
Kirkland, King County, Washington, USA
Burial: Kirkland Cemetery, Kirkland, King County, Washington

Father: Jesse Blencoe 1848–1928
Mother: Mary Smith 1846–?

Children of Mary Smith and Jesse Blencoe: James Blencoe 1866–?; Albert Blencoe 1871–?; Maggie May Blencoe 1873–1960; David Blencoe 1875–?; Nelson Blencoe 1877–?; Olive Blencoe 1878–?​​; Fred Blencoe 1880–?

Obit: Blencoe, Mary Anita Parker (1888-1983)

Mary Anita Parker Blencoe 1888, WI - 1983, WA (aged 94–95)

Burial: Kirkland Cemetery, Kirkland, King County, Washington

Kirkland, King County, Washington, ca1940

Obit: Parker, Willis Donald (1890-1951)

Donald Willis Parker, Male
Death Date 19 Dec 1951
Death Place Placer, California, United States
Father: Ivan Parker
Mother: Annie Mcpherson
Birth Date 24 Jan 1890
Birthplace Wisconsin