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One of the captives was a nine-year-old girl, Cynthia Ann Parker, daughter of Silas and Lucinda Duty Parker. Cynthia Ann lived with the Comanches for nearly 25 years. She married Comanche chief Peta Nocona and was the mother of three children, including Quanah Parker.
- May 19, 1836
- Native American victory
Cynthia Ann Parker, Naduah, Narua, or Preloch [7] (Comanche: Na'ura, IPA [naʔura], lit. 'Was found'; [8] October 28, 1827 [nb 1] – March 1871), [1] was a woman who was captured, aged around nine, by a Comanche band during the Fort Parker massacre in 1836, where several of her relatives were killed. She was taken with several of her family ...
Nov 16, 2009 · During a raid, Comanche, Kiowa and Caddo Native Americans in Texas kidnap Cynthia Ann Parker (who was around 9 or 10 years old) and kill her family.
Jun 11, 2018 · Silas’ nine-year-old daughter Cynthia Ann and five- or six-year-old son John were captured, along with Mrs. Elizabeth Kellogg, Mrs. Rachel Plummer, and her infant son James Pratt Plummer.
- Texas General Land Office
Jun 3, 2010 · Taken by Comanches at age 9 in 1836, Cynthia Ann Parker was recaptured by whites nearly 24 years later when she returned to Texas with a raiding party led by her Indian husband.
- Gregory Michno
In its familiar version it runs as follows: Cynthia Ann Parker, nine-year-old daughter of Silas M. Parker, was cap-tured with her little brother John, when the Comanche Indians sacked Parker's Fort, Texas, which was founded by her grand-father, Elder John Parker. The Parkers weere of old Virginia
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In the winter of 1860, a group of Texas Rangers led by Captain Sul Ross attacked an Indian camp along the Pease River in the Texas Panhandle. Cynthia Ann Parker and her daughter Prairie Flower were caught trying to escape.
