Parks Massacre
GGG-Grandparents. Henry Parks Jr. and his wife Nancy Ann Dorsey Parks
moved, about 1856, from Georgia to the Little Saline Texas area.
On the night of April 2nd, 1862, their ranch/farm was struck my Comanche Indians.
They and their grandson were killed, their cattle stolen, and the house burned.
Parents of Martha Roseanne Parks who married Isaac Mitchell Newton.
Photo courtesy of Gordon Parks.

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