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T. B. (Thomas Bradley) Parker
From the state marker“African American pastor Founder of many churches in region, including First Missionary Baptist, 1867. Moderator of KEMBA, a Missionary Baptist Assoc.”
State historical marker: F-75: Thomas Parker 1830-1924
1851–1934 · Dates from the Library of Congress · Library of Congress authority record ↗
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Background
- NCpedia: Thomas Bradley Parker Dictionary of North Carolina Biography entry
- Historical marker F-75: Thomas Parker 1830-1924NC Highway Historical Marker African American pastor Founder of many churches in region, including First Missionary Baptist, 1867. Moderator of KEMBA, a Missionary Baptist Assoc.
Records of the time
- DigitalNC newspapers: 88 Orange County pages naming T. B. Parker Searchable pages from historic Orange County newspapers
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- NC LIVE: prepared search for T. B. (Thomas Bradley) Parker Library card Search NC LIVE for this subject and Orange County. You can change the search terms. Sign in through your North Carolina library to access the materials.
- Ancestry Library Edition In the libraryOrange County Public Library Census, birth, death and marriage records, and more, free on the public computers at OCPL libraries
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- Rebecca B. Wall Local History Collection, Orange County Public Library The county library’s local-history room at the Main Library in Hillsborough: books, journals, maps, and microfilm of county records from 1752
- Local History Help Hours and request formOCPL Local History Liaison Meet with the Local History Liaison at the Main Library, usually Mondays from noon to 3 p.m., or send a question using the online request form
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