Joseph Henry Parkinson

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08/07/2014

Joseph Henry Parkinson

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Joseph Henry Parkinson Oct 29, 1886 - Jun 23, 1966 West Wyalong NSW, Australia

Married Mary Frances Sheridan - lived at Cowangie Vic then moved to Weethalle near West Wyalong - sheep and wheat farmer. Joseph and Frances had 12 children - Joseph Henry Jnr was my father (Kay Parkinson Meany) who was the oldest boy. He did not have a great education but his general knowledge was phenomenal as he was an avid reader and often asked to be an after dinner speaker. He was one of a group who formed the inaugural Australian Wheat Board in NSW.

He married Mary Frances Sheridan in 1913

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