John Parker

M, b. 1888, d. 1889

John Parker

M, b. 1889, d. 1971

John Parker

M, b. 1831

John Parker

M, b. 1842
  • John Parker was born in 1842 in Crewkerne, Somerset.
  • He was the son of Roger Parker and Mary Farr.
  • At the time of the 30 March 1851 census, John Parker was living in the household of Mary Farr and Roger Parker in Pye Corner, Crewkerne, Somerset. Roger was a 50 year old farmer of 12 acres, living with his 50 year old wife both born Merriott. Their children Henry 23, Jane 21, William 17, Isaac and John lived with them. William, Isaac and John were born Crewkerne.

John Malcolm Parker

M, b. circa 1880
  • John Malcolm Parker was born circa 1880.
  • John Malcolm Parker married Jane Clifford in 1906 in Queensland.

Child of John Malcolm Parker and Jane Clifford

Leah Parker

F, b. 1791, d. 28 November 1865
  • Leah Parker was born in 1791.
  • She was baptized on 18 April 1794 in St Nicholas Church, Abbot Bromley, Staffordshire.
  • At the age of 30 years, Leah Parker married Thomas Kingston on 22 October 1821 in St Nicholas Church, Abbot Bromley, Staffordshire. At the time of his marriage Thomas could write.
  • Leah Parker appeared on the census of 30 March 1851 in Rosliston, Derbyshire. Leah was shown as a widow and servant of a licensed victualier John Baldwin. She was 52 years old.

  • She appeared on the census of 7 April 1861 in Shobnall Farm near Horninglow, Burton upon Trent. Her age was given as 66 and she was a nurse. Her employer was Henry Makins a farmer of 34 acres and had a family of 10 children.

  • Leah Parker died on 28 November 1865 in 3 Cresenct, Horninglow, Burton upon Trent, Staffordshire. Her cause of death was cardiac dropsey. Mary Reader was present at her death.
  • Leah was buried on 3 December 1865 in Trinity Church Yard, Horninglow, Burton upon Trent, Staffordshire.

Child of Leah Parker and Thomas Kingston

Margaret Parker

F, b. 1884, d. April 1972
  • Margaret Parker was born in 1884.
  • She was the daughter of Peter Andrew Parker and Martha Shannon.
  • At the age of 30 years, Margaret Parker married Arthur John Thomas Roberts, son of Henry Roberts and Maria Atkinson, in 1914 in Queensland.
  • Margaret Parker and Arthur John Thomas Roberts appeared on the Electoral Roll between 1926 and 1930 living at Pinelands. Arthur was a carrier and Margaret carried out home duties. In the early days he used horse teams to cart cream, but replaced them in 1923 with the first Model T ford truck used to cart cream.
  • On 7 February 1940,her husband, Arthur John Thomas Roberts died in Queensland at age 58.
  • Margaret Parker appeared on the Electoral Roll in 1943 living at Pinelands. She carried out home duties.
  • Margaret Parker died in April 1972 in Queensland.
  • Margaret was buried on 6 April 1972 in Crow's Nest Cemetery.

Child of Margaret Parker and Arthur John Thomas Roberts

Martha Parker

F, b. 1893, d. 13 July 1978
  • Martha Parker was born in 1893 in Queensland.
  • She was the daughter of Peter Andrew Parker and Martha Shannon.
  • Martha Parker appeared on the Electoral Roll with Martha Shannon in 1930 in Woodlands, Djuan. Martha carried out home duties as did her daughters Martha and Mary. Son James was a farmer and son Peter a labourer.
  • Martha Parker died on 13 July 1978 in Queensland.
  • Martha was buried on 14 July 1978 in Drayton & Toowoomba Cemetery. PRES6-005-0018.

Martha Parker

F, b. 1890, d. 1891

Mary Parker

F, b. 1896, d. 23 May 1968
  • Mary Parker was born in 1896 in Queensland.
  • She was the daughter of Peter Andrew Parker and Martha Shannon.
  • Mary Parker appeared on the Electoral Roll with Martha Shannon in 1930 in Woodlands, Djuan. Martha carried out home duties as did her daughters Martha and Mary. Son James was a farmer and son Peter a labourer.
  • Mary Parker died on 23 May 1968 in Queensland.
  • Mary was buried on 25 May 1968 in Drayton & Toowoomba Cemetery. PRES6-005-0019.

Peter Andrew Parker

M, b. 1843, d. 1 June 1923
  • Peter Andrew Parker was born in 1843. He was the son of Andrew Shaw Parker and Margaret Andrew.
  • At the age of 37 years, Peter Andrew Parker married Martha Shannon, daughter of David Park Shannon and Jemima McCormack, in 1880 in Queensland.
  • Peter Andrew Parker and Martha Shannon appeared on the Electoral Roll in 1903 living at Plainby, Crow's Nest. Peter Senior was a farmer. Their son Peter was also living at Plainby. He was a labourer.
  • Peter Andrew Parker died on 1 June 1923 in Queensland.
  • Peter was buried in Crow's Nest Cemetery. UNIT-00C-0018.
  • The Methodist Church in Crow's Nest erected memorial plaques to early Crow's Nest Pioneers on the Church fence. Peter & Martha's names were amongst them.
    Pioneer Plaque to Peter & Martha Parker- Crow's Nest Methodist Church

Children of Peter Andrew Parker and Martha Shannon

Peter Andrew Parker

M, b. 1881, d. 1958
  • Peter Andrew Parker was born in 1881 in Queensland.
  • He was the son of Peter Andrew Parker and Martha Shannon.
  • Peter Andrew Parker appeared on the Electoral Roll with Peter Andrew Parker and Martha Shannon in 1903 in Plainby, Crow's Nest. Peter Senior was a farmer. Their son Peter was also living at Plainby. He was a labourer.
  • Peter Andrew Parker appeared on the Electoral Roll with Martha Shannon in 1930 in Woodlands, Djuan. Martha carried out home duties as did her daughters Martha and Mary. Son James was a farmer and son Peter a labourer.
  • Peter Andrew Parker died in 1958 in Brisbane, Queensland.

Roger Parker

M, b. circa 1835
  • Roger Parker was born circa 1835.
  • Roger Parker married Louisa Pattemore, daughter of Samuel Pattemore and Prudence Osborne, on 31 August 1858 in Merriott, Somerset. Louisa is shown as a spinster of full age, living at Merriott, father Samuel Pattemore an Inkeeper. Roger is a bachelor of full age, a gardener of Crewkerne, father Roger Parker also a gardener. Witnesses are William and Sarah Rousell.

Roger Parker

M, b. 30 May 1800
  • Roger Parker was baptized on 30 May 1800 in Merriott, Somerset. He was the son of Roger and Mary Parker.
  • At the age of 24 years, 11 months and 1 day, Roger Parker married Mary Farr, daughter of John Farr and Edith Pattemore, on 1 May 1825 in Merriott, Somerset.
  • Roger Parker and Mary Farr appeared on the census of 30 March 1851 in Pye Corner, Crewkerne, Somerset. Roger was a 50 year old farmer of 12 acres, living with his 50 year old wife both born Merriott. Their children Henry 23, Jane 21, William 17, Isaac and John lived with them. William, Isaac and John were born Crewkerne.

  • Roger Parker appeared on the census of 7 April 1861 in Pye Corner, Merriott, Somerset. Roger was a 62 year old farmer, living with his wife Mary 61 and children John, 29 born Crewkerne and Jane 30 born Merriott.

  • He and Mary Farr appeared on the census of 2 April 1871 in Pye Corner, Crewkerne, Somerset. Roger was a 71 year old land owner/farmer living with his wife Mary 70, and their son Henry aged 43 years. All were born in Merriott.

Children of Roger Parker and Mary Farr

Roger Parker

M, b. 2 September 1832
  • Roger Parker was baptized on 2 September 1832 in Merriott, Somerset.
  • He was the son of Roger Parker and Mary Farr.

Thomas Parker

M, b. circa 1874
  • Thomas Parker was born circa 1874.
  • Thomas Parker married Bessie Hooper, daughter of Charles Hooper and Maryann Eason, on 15 January 1895 in Merriott, Somerset. The marriage record shows:- Bessie Hooper, 20, Spinster, Merriott, father Charles Hooper a Farmer. Witness Ellen Hooper. Thomas Parker, 21, bachelor, Aberdare, South Wales, a Yeoman dealer, father Roger Parker a yeoman, witness Charles William Parker.
  • Thomas Parker witnessed the marriage of Ellen Hooper and William Trask on 7 January 1897 in Merriott, Somerset; The marriage record shows:- William Trask, 24, bachelor, living Merriott, a yeoman dealer, father Isaiah Trask (deceased) a yeoman dealer, witness Thomas Parker. Ellen Hooper, 20 spinster, living Merriott, father Charles Hooper a farmer, witness Bessie Parker.

Thomas Parker

M, b. 1887, d. 1968

William Parker

M, b. 1834
  • William Parker was born in 1834 in Crewkerne, Somerset.
  • He was the son of Roger Parker and Mary Farr.
  • At the time of the 30 March 1851 census, William Parker was living in the household of Mary Farr and Roger Parker in Pye Corner, Crewkerne, Somerset. Roger was a 50 year old farmer of 12 acres, living with his 50 year old wife both born Merriott. Their children Henry 23, Jane 21, William 17, Isaac and John lived with them. William, Isaac and John were born Crewkerne.

Adah Priscilla Parks

F, b. 1865, d. 25 October 1936
  • Adah Priscilla Parks was born in 1865 in Brucebridge Heath, Linconshire, England. She was the daughter of William PARKS and Naomi MORLEY.
  • At the age of 23 years, Adah Priscilla Parks married Lewis Dascombe, son of Jabez Dascombe and Mary Ann Thorne, in 1888 in Queensland.
  • Adah Priscilla Parks and Lewis Dascombe selected land - He and Ada called this property Newlands. Their first home was a slab hut. This was replaced with a 9 room home in 1912. Lewis was very active in community affairs. He was Shire Chairman, a member or official in many local committees and a Justice of the Peace. Ada was a skilled nurse whose services were readily sort in the district
    in 1893 in Djuan.
  • Adah Priscilla Parks and Lewis Dascombe appeared on the Electoral Roll between 1903 and 1905 living at Djuan. Lewis was a farmer and Ada carried out domestic duties.
  • Adah Priscilla Parks and Lewis Dascombe appeared on the Electoral Roll in 1930 living at Djuan. Lewis was a farmer.
  • Adah Priscilla Parks died on 25 October 1936 in Queensland.
  • Adah was buried on 26 October 1936 in Goombungee Cemetery.

Children of Adah Priscilla Parks and Lewis Dascombe

Alfred James Parnell

M, b. 1891, d. 1955

Elizabeth Parnell

F, b. 9 October 1737

Children of Elizabeth Parnell and Thomas Chivell

Jane Parnell

F, b. circa 1735

Children of Jane Parnell and William Gill

Richard Parnell

M, b. circa 1710
  • Richard Parnell was born circa 1710.
  • Richard Parnell married Mary Chepman on 24 July 1736 in Hellard, Cornwall.

Child of Richard Parnell and Mary Chepman

May Honour Elizabeth Parr

F, b. 1874, d. 14 June 1953
  • May Honour Elizabeth Parr was born in 1874.
  • At the age of 20 years, May Honour Elizabeth Parr married Frederick Smith in 1894 in Adelaide, South Australia.
  • Around 1900, Fred and May moved to Queensland, living firstly in the Clifton/Allora district before moving to Pinelands around 1909. Here he built a stone house, a long and expensive undertaking. The home consisted of four rooms and a hallway with fifteen inch walls, keeping the internal temperature even all year around. There was a large fireplace in one room. After Fred's death his son Ray sold the property when he moved to Anduramba.
  • May Honour Elizabeth Parr and Frederick Smith appeared on the Electoral Roll in 1913 living at Djuan, Crow's Nest. Frederick was a farmer and May carried out home duties.
  • May Honour Elizabeth Parr and Frederick Smith appeared on the Electoral Roll in 1930 living at Djuan. He was a farmer.
  • On 8 August 1934,her husband, Frederick Smith died in Queensland.
  • May Honour Elizabeth Parr died on 14 June 1953 in Queensland.
  • May was buried in Crow's Nest Cemetery.

Children of May Honour Elizabeth Parr and Frederick Smith

William Parr

M

Ada Elizabeth Parrish

F, b. 18 March 1889, d. 18 May 1955
  • Ada Elizabeth Parrish was born on 18 March 1889 in Kiama, New South Wales.
  • She was the daughter of Walter Parrish and Mary Jane Moffitt.
  • At the age of 21 years, Ada Elizabeth Parrish married William Thomas Chubsey in 1911 in Balmain North, Sydney, New South Wales.
  • Ada Elizabeth Parrish died on 18 May 1955 in Chatswood, Sydney, New South Wales, at age 66.

Children of Ada Elizabeth Parrish and William Thomas Chubsey

Albert Parrish

M, b. January 1888, d. 27 May 1918
  • Albert Parrish was born in January 1888 in Foxground, Kiama, New South Wales.
  • He was the son of Thomas Parrish and Sussanah Moffitt.
  • Albert Parrish began military service with the AIF when he enrolled in the 25th Battalion on 23 August 1915 in Lismore, New South Wales, He lived at Foxground, a 27 year old farmer, son of Thomas Parrish of Gerringong. His service number was 3608. He suffered from bronchitis and mumps while stationed in France. He attended bomb school and was appointed Lance Corporal.
  • On his death in France, Albert Parrish left a will in which he left all his property to be shared equally between his brothers and sisters:- Florence Ann May Smith wife of George Smith farmer of Mullumbimby; Jane Glover wife of Charles Glover of Ashfield NSW, a grocer; Myrtle Susannah Parrish of Gerringong, a spinster; Ivy Parrish of Gerringong, a spinster; Thomas Lindsay Parrish, late of Mullumbimby now in the AIF forces (killed in Esprey, France in 1917); Sydney Parrish of Gerringong, a farmer. Albert's father Thomas was executor of the will.
  • Albert Parrish was killed in action on 27 May 1918 in France at age 30.
  • Albert was buried in Franvillers Communal Cemetery Extension, Somme, France.

Alice Parrish

F, b. 1904, d. 1904

Archibald Parrish

M, b. 1 September 1901, d. 16 September 1972
  • Archibald Parrish was born on 1 September 1901 in Bangalow, New South Wales.
  • He was the son of Oliver Parrish and Caroline Ethel Moffitt.
  • At the age of 24 years, 8 months and 11 days, Archibald Parrish married Adeline Hunter on 12 May 1926 in Byron Bay, New South Wales.
  • Archibald Parrish died on 16 September 1972 in Nambour, Queensland, at age 71.

Child of Archibald Parrish and Adeline Hunter

Bertie Parrish

M, b. 20 October 1897, d. 28 September 1961
  • Bertie Parrish was born on 20 October 1897 in Foxground, New South Wales.
  • He was the son of Oliver Parrish and Caroline Ethel Moffitt.
  • At the age of 22 years, Bertie Parrish married Hilda Bernice Gallaway in 1920 in Murwillumbah, New South Wales.
  • Bertie Parrish enlisted in the Army on 12 May 1942 in Brisbane, Queensland, At the time he enlisted he was living at Monogorilby and his next of kin was noted as Hilda Parrish. His birth date was 20 October 1897 at Foxground. He was discharged on 2 September 1942 with the rank of Private in the 1 Garrison Battalion.
  • He then enlisted in the Australian Navy on 30 October 1942 in Sydney, New South Wales, He gave his date of birth as 20 October 1897 and place of birth as Kiama, next of kin Hilda Parrish. He was discharged with the rank of Able Seaman on 16 June 1943 on the HMAS Rushcutter.
  • Bertie Parrish died on 28 September 1961 in Queensland at age 63.