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     Kitty PARKER, daughter of Moses PARKER and Nancy Sands, was born between 1764 and 1767.¹

     Sarah PARKER, daughter of Moses PARKER and Nancy Sands, was born between 1764 and 1766.¹

     Esther PARKER, daughter of Moses PARKER and Nancy Sands, was born circa 1768.

Esther married William LEGGETT Jr., son of William LEGGETT and Patience Sherrod, in 1790.¹

     Mary PARKER, daughter of Moses PARKER and Nancy Sands, was born circa 1770.

     Elizabeth Frances PARKER, daughter of Moses PARKER and Nancy Sands, was born circa 1764 in South Carolina.¹

Elizabeth married Joshua AMMONS. She was the mother of one daugther, Kiddie Ammons, who married Windsor Graham. His second wife was Frances, who may have also been a Parker. She was the mother of daugther Levisa, son Joshua, daughter Elizabeth, daugther Frances, son James B., and daugthers Celia and Sarah.

Elizabeth Frances PARKER died circa 1790 in Marlboro County, South Carolina.¹ She was buried in Ammons Family Cemetery.

     Judy PARKER, daughter of Moses PARKER and Nancy Sands, was born circa 1777.

Judy married Younger Newton.

     Anna PARKER, daughter of Moses PARKER and Nancy Sands, was born circa 1779.

     Moses PARKER Jr., son of Moses PARKER and Nancy Sands, was born circa 1781.

     Jesse PARKER, son of Moses PARKER and Nancy Sands, was born circa 1783.

     Lewis PARKER, son of Moses PARKER and Nancy THOMAS, was born on 20 October 1805 in Marlboro County, South Carolina.¹

Lewis married Elizabeth PIPKIN circa 1825.

Lewis PARKER died on 28 February 1868 in Marlboro County, South Carolina, at age 62. He was buried in Parker Family Cemetery.

     Daniel PARKER, son of Moses PARKER and Nancy THOMAS, was born on 3 September 1807.

Daniel married Sarah BUNDY circa 1827.

Daniel PARKER died on 27 September 1870 in Marlboro County, South Carolina, at age 63. He was buried in Parker Family Cemetery.

     Nancy PARKER, daughter of Moses PARKER and Nancy THOMAS, was born on 28 June 1809. She married Joshua FLETCHER in Marlboro County, South Carolina. She was his second wife. His first wife was Nancy Smith, who died 9 Nov 1833.¹

Nancy PARKER died on 16 October 1853 in Marlboro County, South Carolina, at age 44. She was buried in Fletcher Cemetery, Marlboro County, South Carolina.

     Phillip PARKER, son of Moses PARKER and Nancy THOMAS, was born on 14 November 1810.

Phillip married Caroline FLETCHER circa 1831.

Phillip PARKER died on 13 March 1893 in Marlboro County, South Carolina, at age 82. He was buried in Parker Family Cemetery.

     William LEGGETT Jr., son of William LEGGETT and Patience Sherrod, was born on 20 January 1771. He lived with Edmund BROWN and Jesse Anderson BROWN in 1787 in Little Pee Dee River, Marlboro County, South Carolina.¹

William married Esther PARKER, daughter of Moses PARKER and Nancy Sands, in 1790.²

     Joshua AMMONS was born on 22 January 1756 in Brunswick County, Virginia.¹ He is thought to be the son of John George and Rosina Ammons. The family lived between the Roanoke and Meherrin Rivers.

During the American Revolution, Joshua AMMONS enlisted in Capt. Wise's company of Col. William Thompson's 3rd South Carolina Regiment in 1775 in Craven County, South Carolina. He was a private and served for six months. He enlisted again in June 1777 under Capt. Uriah Goodwin in Col. Thompson's 3rd South Carolina. He fought at the Battle of Savannah in 1778 and in 1779. He was captured with the army at Charleston and exchanged in 1781 near Williamsburg, Virginia. He was present at the Siege of Yorktown when Cornwallis surrendered the British army. He received a pension in 1831.

His brother, Thomas Ammons, owned the adjacent farm and rode with the famous Gen. Francis Marion, the Swamp Fox.

An unknown person married first an unknown person , daughter of Moses PARKER and Nancy Sands. She was the mother of one daugther, Kiddie Ammons, who married Windsor Graham. His second wife was Frances, who may have also been a Parker. She was the mother of daugther Levisa, son Joshua, daughter Elizabeth, daugther Frances, son James B., and daugthers Celia and Sarah.

Joshua AMMONS died on 11 April 1833 in Bennettsville, Marlboro County, South Carolina, at age 77.¹ He was buried in Ammons Family Cemetery.²

Joshua left a will dated 5 May 1832 in Marlboro County, South Carolina. Provisions include: "to my beloved Frances during her natural life my house and plantation whereon I now live... all my stock of every kind, and all my household and kitchen furniture and all my farming utensils..." He further directed "...timber and firewood on every part of my land. herein to be willed to my son James..." To his daugthers Kiddy Graham and Sarah Horton and his son Jesse Ammons he willed "one dollar, and no more as I have heretofore advanced [them] a full portion of my estate." To daugther Frances and granddaugther Winny Jane, daughter of his son Joshua "to be equally divided between them all that tract or parcel of land containing about one hundred and fifty acres marked out or recited as follows: beginning at the fork of the roads leading to Fayetteville and Lumberton then a north course to the run of the creek called the three creeks being a prong of the three creeks. Thence up with the channel of said creek to a corner gum at a corner of John Hamer's land, thence up with a run of a small branch towards the road leading to Fayetteville then with a marked trees to said road. Thence with said road to the beginning at the fork of the roads." To daughter Celia Ammons "parcel of land lying between or the fork of the road leading to Fayetteville and the road leading to Lumberton bounded by said roads and John Hamer's and Robert D. Thomas' land..." To son James Ammons and daughter Levicy Hargroe "immediately after my wife's decease all the remaining part of my land whereon I now live containing estimation about three hundred acres..." To daughter Elizabeth McDaniel "parcel of land containing twenty one acres bounding between Simon Horton's and Jesse Ammons lands..." He appointed his beloved wife Frances Ammons and son-in-law Neavel Hargroe executrix and executor. It was recorded 10 May 1833 with witnesses John Hamer, Daniel Hamer and John Botton in Will Book A, page 185 [Case 1 Box 22].