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George Parker Dykes


Birth24 December 1814West Belleville, St. Clair, Illinois Territory, United States
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     Find A Grave, database and images, memorial page for Lieut George Parker Dykes Sr. (1804-1888), memorial #30843306.

    "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, FamilySearch (: FamilySearch.org), entry for George Parker Dykes, ID: KWV7-7RK.

    The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Nauvoo Temple Endowment Register: 10 December 1845 to 8 February 1846 (Salt Lake City, Utah: Genealogical Society of Utah), p. 15 ​.

    Endowment House (LDS Church), Sealings of couples, living and by proxy, 1851-1889 (Salt Lake City, Utah: Filmed by the Genealogical Society of Utah, 1958, 1978), p. 106-107, FHL microfilm 183393.

    Camp of Israel schedules and reports, 1845-1849 (Salt Lake City, Utah: Church History Library), entry for George Parker Dykes Folder "Companies of 10, schedules, 1848 February" (#66), Image (1), Line (25).

    Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Sealings and adoptions of the living, 1846-1857; index, 1846-1857 (Salt Lake City, Utah: Filmed by the Genealogical Society of Utah, 1958), p. 243-244, FHL microfilm 183374.
Death25 February 1888Mesa, Maricopa, Arizona Territory, United States
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    "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, FamilySearch (: FamilySearch.org), entry for George Parker Dykes, ID: KWV7-7RK ​.
Burial25 February 1888City of Mesa Cemetery, Mesa, Maricopa, Arizona Territory, United States
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     Find A Grave, database and images, memorial page for Lieut George Parker Dykes Sr. (1804-1888), memorial #30843306.

    "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, FamilySearch (: FamilySearch.org), entry for George Parker Dykes, ID: KWV7-7RK ​.
FatherJames Dykes
MotherFrances Culbertson
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   • Martha Shockley
Married5 March 1828Worcester, Maryland, United States
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    "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, FamilySearch (: FamilySearch.org), entry for George Parker Dykes and Martha Schockley, ID: KWV7-7RK, ID: GSYD-GZG.

   • Dorcas Keeling
Married1 November 1835Edwards County, Illinois, United States
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    County offices, Illinois, Illinois, County Marriages, 1810-1940, database with images, FamilySearch, entry for D. Keeling and G.P. Dykes, 1 November 1835; citing Edwards County, Illinois, County Court, "Marriage index Book A (Female) 1832-1910 Marriage record v. A-D 1815-1910," volume A, p. 44; FHL microfilm 1401779.
          Children:
               Nephi Dykes
               William Lehi Lee Dykes
               Eliza Jane Dykes
               Don Carlos Dykes
               Rhoda Ann Dykes


   • Cynthia Elizabeth Soule
Married9 January 1846Nauvoo, Hancock, Illinois, United States
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    Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Sealings and adoptions of the living, 1846-1857; index, 1846-1857 (Salt Lake City, Utah: Filmed by the Genealogical Society of Utah, 1958), p. 243-244, FHL microfilm 183374.
          Children:
               Rachel Dykes


   • Alzina Cynthia Durfee
Married9 January 1846Nauvoo, Hancock, Illinois, United States
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    Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Sealings and adoptions of the living, 1846-1857; index, 1846-1857 (Salt Lake City, Utah: Filmed by the Genealogical Society of Utah, 1958), p. 243-244, FHL microfilm 183374.

   • Louisa Jane Stevenson
Married25 October 1853Great Salt Lake City, Great Salt Lake, Utah Territory, United States
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    Endowment House (LDS Church), Sealings of couples, living and by proxy, 1851-1889 (Salt Lake City, Utah: Filmed by the Genealogical Society of Utah, 1958, 1978), p. 106-107, FHL microfilm 183393.
          Children:
               George Parker Dykes
               L.J. Dykes
               Kathleen Amelia Dykes
               Charles Gregory Dykes


   • Cornelia A. Green
Married31 October 1872Sacramento County, California, United States
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    California County Clerks, California, County Marriages, 1850-1952 (California: County courthouses), database with Images, FamilySearch, G Parker Dykes and Cornelia A Hill, 31 October 1872; citing Sacramento, California, United States, county courthouses, "Marriage certificates v. D(p. 190-489)-F(p. 1-481) 1871-1876," p. 446; FHL microfilm 1302098.
          Children:
               Theron A. Dykes

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• 1846Nauvoo, Hancock, Illinois, United States
• 1860Dry Creek, Sacramento, California, United States
• 1880Mesa, Maricopa, Arizona Territory, United States
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• 1842 Population CensusNauvoo, Hancock, IllinoisExtractImage
• 1860 Population CensusDry Creek Township, Sacramento, CaliforniaExtractImage
• 1880 Population CensusMesa City, Maricopa, Arizona TerritoryExtractImage
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Crossing the Plains

• Levi W. Hancock/Jefferson Hunt/James Pace/Andrew Lytle CompanyView Source
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    Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, "Pioneer Data," database, part of "Church History Biographical Database" (Salt Lake City, UT: Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints)
       Departure25-26 Aug 1847
       Arrival11, 16 Oct 1847
• Cyrus H. Wheelock CompanyView Source
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    Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, "Pioneer Data," database, part of "Church History Biographical Database" (Salt Lake City, UT: Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints)
       Departure1 Jun 1853
       Arrival6 Oct 1853
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