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Edward Reuben Parkes 1899 - 1972

Edward Reuben Parkes of Rose Australia was born on September 13, 1899 in Benambra, East Gippsland Shire County, VIC to John James Parkes and Maria Ann Ferris Parkes. He had siblings Eliza Jane Parkes Peeck, William Henry Parkes, Margaret Rachel Parkes, Emily Mary (Parkes) Dyer, Annie Ada (Parkes) Barber, Sarah Victoria Parkes, Florence May Parkes, Clara Edna Sargent, Andrew Vivian Parkes, Clifford Joseph Parkes, Charles Thomas Parkes, and John Robert Parkes. Edward Parkes died at age 73 years old in 1972 in Rosebud, Shire of Mornington Peninsula County.
Edward Reuben Parkes
Rose Australia
September 13, 1899
Benambra, East Gippsland Shire County, VIC, 3900, Australia
1972
Rosebud, Shire of Mornington Peninsula County, VIC, 3939, Australia
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  • 09/13
    1899

    Birthday

    September 13, 1899
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    Benambra, East Gippsland Shire County, VIC 3900, Australia
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  • 1972

    Death

    1972
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
    Rosebud, Shire of Mornington Peninsula County, VIC 3939, Australia
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    Edward Reuben Parkes lived 2 years shorter than the average family member when died at the age of 72.
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In 1899, in the year that Edward Reuben Parkes was born, the meaning of Chinese "oracle bones" was rediscovered. Farmers in China had been turning up the bones in their fields for generations but most often they were ground up and sold as medicine. The chancellor of the Imperial Academy and a friend noticed, before they ground the bones, that they had writing. The bones had been used around the second millennium BC for divination.
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In 1927, Edward was 28 years old when 10 years after the United States bought the U.S. Virgin Islands from the Danish government, the inhabitants were granted U.S. citizenship. While they can vote in congressional elections and presidential primaries, they cannot vote for President.
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