Maria Ann Ferris Parkes 1864 - 1934

Maria Ann (Ferris) Parkes of Bairnsdale, East Gippsland Shire County, VIC Australia was born on October 9, 1864 in Mount Gambier, City of Mount Gambier County, SA. She was married to John James Parkes in 1886, and had children Eliza Jane Parkes Peeck, William Henry Parkes, Margaret Rachel Parkes, Emily Mary (Parkes) Dyer, John Robert Parkes, Annie Ada (Parkes) Barber, Sarah Victoria Parkes, Edward Reuben Parkes, Florence May Parkes, Clara Edna Sargent, Charles Thomas Parkes, Andrew Vivian Parkes, and Clifford Joseph Parkes. Maria Parkes died at age 69 years old on May 19, 1934 in Bairnsdale, East Gippsland Shire County, VIC.