Ancestry of
Ed Helms

TV and Movie Actor

Linus Parker

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• • 2nd Great-grandfather of Ed Helms — 5th Generation
  • Ahnentafel No:
  • 24 
  • Father:
  • John Parker 
  • Mother:
  • Alvira Wadham   
  • Birth Date:
  • 23 Apr 1829 
  • Birth Location:
  • near Vienna, Oneida, New York 
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  • Death Date:
  • 5 Mar 1885 
  • Death Location:
  • New Orleans, Orleans, Louisiana 
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  • Spouse Name:
  • Ellen Katherine Burruss
  • Marriage Date:
  • 26 Jan 1858 
  • Marriage Location:
  • Caddo Parish, Louisiana 
  • Child:

  Fitzgerald Sale Parker (Ahnentafel No:12 )

  • Notes: 

  • The two wives of Linus Parker were cousins to each other.

• Additional marriages for Linus Parker

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  • Spouse:
  • Sally F. Sale
  • Marriage Date:
  • 7 Jun 1853
  • Marriage Location:
  • Courtland, Lawrence, Alabama

• Sources for Linus Parker

  • ¹ Biographies of Notable Americans, 1904, Linus Parker.
  • ² Louisiana, U.S., Compiled Marriage Index, 1718-1925, Marriage record for Linus Parker and Ellen K. Burris.
  • ³ New Orleans, Louisiana, U.S., Death Records Index, 1804-1949, Death record for Linus Parker.
  • ⁴ Tennessee Deaths, 1914-1966, Death certificate for son Dr. Fitzgerald Sale Parker.
  • ⁵ Connecticut Society of Genealogists, The Connecticut Nutmegger, 1988, Vol. 21, pp. 327, 329.
  • ⁶ Galloway, Rev Charles B., The Editor-Bishop: Linus Parker. His Life and Writings, Nashville, Tennessee: Southern Methodist Publishing House (1886), 17-18, 59, 87, 112.
  • ⁷ Stevens, Harriet Weeks Wadhams, Wadhams Genealogy: Preceded by a Sketch of the Wadham Family in England, New York: Frank Allaben Genealogical Company (1913), 147, 279-280.

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