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Parkes Family History & Genealogy

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Early Parkeses

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James John Parkes was born in 1837 in Birmingham, England United Kingdom, and was the father of James Henry Parkes. James Parkes died at age 31 years old in 1868. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember James John Parkes.
William Parkes was born in 1857 in Worcestershire County, England United Kingdom, and died at age 76 years old on October 21, 1934 in Ballarat, Ballarat City County, VIC Australia. William Parkes was buried circa October 21, 1934 in Creswick. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember William Parkes.
Fanny Fanny (Kofoed) Parkes of Allandale Australia was born circa 1859, and died at age 89 years old in 1948 at Brighton VIC, Australia in Brighton, City of Bayside County, VIC.
James Henry Parkes
James Henry Parkes of Southwark, Greater London County, England United Kingdom was born on March 26, 1859 in Birmingham, and died at age 89 years old in 1948.
Selena (Northcott) Parkes was born in 1860 in Devon County, England United Kingdom to Richard Northcott and Jane (Palmer) Northcott, and had siblings John Northcott, Mary Ann (Northcott) Jope, Richard Northcott, Charles Northcott, William Palmer Northcott, Lucy (Northcott) Stephenson, and Thomas Northcott. She married William Parkes in 1888, and had children William Parkes and Effie May Parkes. Selena Parkes died at age 76 years old on March 8, 1937 in Ballarat, Ballarat City County, VIC Australia, and was buried circa March 8, 1937 at Creswick Cemetery in Creswick, Hepburn Shire County. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Selena (Northcott) Parkes.
John James Parkes of Bairnsdale, East Gippsland Shire County, VIC Australia was born on November 10, 1860 in Bombala, Snowy Monaro Regional Council County, NSW. He was married to Maria Ann Ferris 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. John Parkes died at age 87 years old on September 13, 1948 in Bairnsdale, East Gippsland Shire County, VIC.
Thomas Parkes of Creswick Australia was born in 1860, and died at age 71 years old in 1931 in Creswick.
Ada (Grassie) Parkes of Bairnsdale, East Gippsland Shire County, VIC Australia was born in 1862, and died at age 82 years old in April 1945 at Bairnsdale VIC, Australia in Bairnsdale.
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.
Elizabeth B Parkes of San Luis Obispo, San Luis Obispo County, CA was born on December 5, 1870, and died at age 95 years old on September 15, 1966.
Elizabeth Mary Nott
Elizabeth Mary (Nott) Parkes was born on October 28, 1870 in England United Kingdom, and died at age 76 years old on June 25, 1947. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Elizabeth Mary Nott.
Hattie A Parkes of Macon, Macon County, MO was born on April 14, 1871, and died at age 95 years old on September 15, 1966.

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Richard Henry Parkes was born on July 20, 1890 to parents Samuel Parkes and Jane Moy. He had siblings Samuel, Isaac, Maria, Elizabeth, Hagar, and Mary Jane Parkes.
Edna Jessie (Parkes) File of Box Hill South, Whitehorse City County, VIC Australia was born on July 14, 1917 in Malvern, City of Stonnington County to Jessie Isabella Williamson and Henry Norman Parkes. She had a sister Jean Parkes. Edna File died at age 74 years old on March 3, 1992 in Box Hill South, Whitehorse City County.
Jean (Parkes) Maher of Box Hill, Whitehorse City County, VIC Australia was born on February 26, 1914 in Malvern, City of Stonnington County to Jessie Isabella Williamson and Henry Norman Parkes. She had a sister Edna Jessie Parkes. Jean Maher died at age 74 years old on October 20, 1988 in Box Hill, Whitehorse City County.
Henry Norman Parkes of Box Hill, Whitehorse City County, VIC Australia was born in 1886 in Birmingham, West Midlands County, England United Kingdom. He was married to Jessie Isabella Williamson in 1912, and had children Jean Parkes and Edna Jessie Parkes. Henry Parkes died at age 70 years old on May 20, 1957 in Box Hill, Whitehorse City County, VIC Australia.
Jessie Isabella (Williamson) Parkes of Surrey Hills, VIC Australia was born on January 17, 1882 in Launceston, TAS, and died at age 83 years old on June 29, 1965 in Surrey Hills, VIC.
Elizabeth Alice (Thomas) Parkes of St Kilda Australia was born in 1871 to Alice Crotty Thomas and Thomas Thomas. She had siblings Thomas Thomas, Ellen Thomas, Elizabeth Alice Thomas, Margaret Thomas, Margaret Thomas, Jane Thomas, William Thomas, and William Edward Thomas. Elizabeth Parkes died at age 86 years old in 1957 in St Kilda.
Fanny Fanny (Kofoed) Parkes of Allandale Australia was born circa 1859, and died at age 89 years old in 1948 at Brighton VIC, Australia in Brighton, City of Bayside County, VIC.
Alice Eliza Eliza (Parkes) Quick of England Australia got married to James Quick Jr. in 1877. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Alice Eliza (Parkes) Quick .
Ada (Grassie) Parkes of Bairnsdale, East Gippsland Shire County, VIC Australia was born in 1862, and died at age 82 years old in April 1945 at Bairnsdale VIC, Australia in Bairnsdale.
Beatrice Gladys (Houghton) Parkes of Bairnsdale Australia was born in 1899 in Bairnsdale, East Gippsland Shire County, VIC, and died at age 78 years old in 1977 in Ballarat, City of Ballarat County.
Edward Reuben Parkes of Rose Australia was born on September 13, 1899 in Benambra, East Gippsland Shire County, VIC, and died at age 73 years old in 1972 in Rosebud, Shire of Mornington Peninsula County.
Ena Victoria Mary (Pendergast) Parkes of VIC Australia was born in 1909 in Benambra, East Gippsland Shire County, and died at age 80 years old in May 1990.
Charles Thomas Parkes of Bairnsdale, East Gippsland Shire County, VIC Australia was born in 1905 in Benambra 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, Edward Reuben Parkes, and John Robert Parkes. Charles Parkes married Ena Victoria Mary Pendergast in 1935, and died at age 64 years old on March 12, 1970 in Bairnsdale.
Clifford Joseph Parkes of Omeo, East Gippsland Shire County, VIC Australia was born in 1912 in Benambra, and died at age 21 years old on July 4, 1934 in Omeo.
Vera Agnes Elliott (Bartlett) Parkes of Preston, City of Darebin County, VIC Australia was born circa 1911, and died at age 34 years old in 1945.
Andrew Vivian Parkes of Thomastown, City of Whittlesea County, VIC Australia was born on July 25, 1907 in Benambra, East Gippsland Shire County, and died at age 86 years old on August 13, 1993 in Thomastown, City of Whittlesea County.
Clara Edna (Parkes) Sargent of Yea, Murrindindi Shire County, VIC Australia was born on July 31, 1903 in Benambra, East Gippsland Shire County to John James Parkes and Maria Ann Ferris Parkes. Clara Sargent 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, Andrew Vivian Parkes, Clifford Joseph Parkes, Charles Thomas Parkes, Edward Reuben Parkes, and John Robert Parkes. She married Samuel Sargent in 1919. They had a child Constance Jane Sargent. She married Stephen Baker in 1941. Clara Sargent died at age 77 years old in 1980 in Yea, Murrindindi Shire County.
Florence May (Parkes) Donnelly of Lakes Entrance, East Gippsland Shire County, VIC Australia was born in 1901 in Benambra to John James Parkes and Maria Ann Ferris Parkes. She had siblings Eliza Jane Parkes Peeck, William Henry Parkes, Margaret Rachel Parkes, Emily Mary (Parkes) Dyer, Annie Ada (Parkes) Barber, Sarah Victoria Parkes, Clara Edna Sargent, Andrew Vivian Parkes, Clifford Joseph Parkes, Charles Thomas Parkes, Edward Reuben Parkes, and John Robert Parkes. Florence Donnelly died at age 85 years old on September 19, 1987 in Lakes Entrance.
Sarah Victoria (Parkes) Spencer of Dandenong, City of Greater Dandenong County, VIC Australia was born on June 2, 1897 in Benambra, East Gippsland Shire County, and died at age 77 years old on August 31, 1974 in Dandenong, City of Greater Dandenong County.
Annie Ada (Parkes) Barber of Bairnsdale, East Gippsland Shire County, VIC Australia was born on July 25, 1895 in Omeo to John James Parkes and Maria Ann Ferris Parkes. She had siblings Eliza Jane Parkes Peeck, William Henry Parkes, Margaret Rachel Parkes, Emily Mary (Parkes) Dyer, Sarah Victoria Parkes, Florence May Parkes, Clara Edna Sargent, Andrew Vivian Parkes, Clifford Joseph Parkes, Charles Thomas Parkes, Edward Reuben Parkes, and John Robert Parkes. She married William Francis Barber in 1915, and had children Catherina Maria Barber, Eva Jessie Barber, and John James Barber. Annie Barber died at age 81 years old on July 27, 1976 in Bairnsdale.

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Clifford Joseph Parkes of Omeo, East Gippsland Shire County, VIC Australia was born in 1912 in Benambra, and died at age 21 years old on July 4, 1934 in Omeo.
Clara Edna (Parkes) Sargent of Yea, Murrindindi Shire County, VIC Australia was born on July 31, 1903 in Benambra, East Gippsland Shire County to John James Parkes and Maria Ann Ferris Parkes. Clara Sargent 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, Andrew Vivian Parkes, Clifford Joseph Parkes, Charles Thomas Parkes, Edward Reuben Parkes, and John Robert Parkes. She married Samuel Sargent in 1919. They had a child Constance Jane Sargent. She married Stephen Baker in 1941. Clara Sargent died at age 77 years old in 1980 in Yea, Murrindindi Shire County.
Michael Allen Parkes of River Vale, New Jersey United States was born on June 10, 1962 in NY. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Michael Allen Parkes.
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.
Vera Agnes Elliott (Bartlett) Parkes of Preston, City of Darebin County, VIC Australia was born circa 1911, and died at age 34 years old in 1945.
Susanah (Parkes) Watson of Rutherglen Australia. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Susanah Parkes Watson.
Jessie Isabella (Williamson) Parkes of Surrey Hills, VIC Australia was born on January 17, 1882 in Launceston, TAS, and died at age 83 years old on June 29, 1965 in Surrey Hills, VIC.
William George Parkes was born on July 24, 1895 in England United Kingdom to James Henry Parkes and Elizabeth Mary Nott, and had siblings Rose Mary (Parkes) and Frederick Parkes. He married Alice (Burley) in 1917, and had a child Alice Elizabeth Parkes. William Parkes died at age 45 years old on April 29, 1941 in Romford. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember William George Parkes.
Beatrice Gladys (Houghton) Parkes of Bairnsdale Australia was born in 1899 in Bairnsdale, East Gippsland Shire County, VIC, and died at age 78 years old in 1977 in Ballarat, City of Ballarat County.
Ada (Grassie) Parkes of Bairnsdale, East Gippsland Shire County, VIC Australia was born in 1862, and died at age 82 years old in April 1945 at Bairnsdale VIC, Australia in Bairnsdale.
Susannah (Parkes) Watson was in a relationship with Henry Watson, and has a child Mary Ann Sophia (Watson) Davidson. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Susannah (Parkes) Watson.
James John Parkes was born in 1837 in Birmingham, England United Kingdom, and was the father of James Henry Parkes. James Parkes died at age 31 years old in 1868. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember James John Parkes.
Alice Florence (Burley) Parkes was born on May 30, 1899 in London, England United Kingdom. She was married to William George Parkes in 1917, and had a child Alice Elizabeth Parkes. Alice Parkes died at age 87 years old in 1986.
Rose Mary (Parkes)
Rose Mary (Parkes) Cunnell was born on June 4, 1911 in England United Kingdom to James Henry Parkes and Elizabeth Mary Nott, and had siblings William George Parkes and Frederick Parkes. She married George Alfred Cunnell in October 1936, and had a child Patrick Alfred Cunnell. Rose Cunnell died at age 78 years old on November 8, 1989. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Rose Mary (Parkes).
Ena Victoria Mary (Pendergast) Parkes of VIC Australia was born in 1909 in Benambra, East Gippsland Shire County, and died at age 80 years old in May 1990.
Elizabeth Mary Nott
Elizabeth Mary (Nott) Parkes was born on October 28, 1870 in England United Kingdom, and died at age 76 years old on June 25, 1947. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Elizabeth Mary Nott.
Alice Elizabeth Parkes
Alice Elizabeth Parkes was born on February 6, 1918 in England United Kingdom. Alice was baptized on March 3, 1918. Alice Parkes died at age 69 years old in June 1987. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Alice Elizabeth Parkes.
James Henry Parkes
James Henry Parkes of Southwark, Greater London County, England United Kingdom was born on March 26, 1859 in Birmingham, and died at age 89 years old in 1948.
Frederick Parkes was born on July 24, 1895 to James Henry Parkes and Elizabeth Mary Nott, and had siblings Rose Mary (Parkes) and William George Parkes. Frederick Parkes died at age 3 years old in 1898. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Frederick Parkes.
John Robert Parkes of Coghills Creek, City of Ballarat County, VIC Australia was born on August 29, 1893 in Omeo, East Gippsland Shire County, and died at age 71 years old in 1964 in Coghills Creek, City of Ballarat County.

Parkes Death Records & Life Expectancy

The average age of a Parkes family member is 74.0 years old according to our database of 1,099 people with the last name Parkes that have a birth and death date listed.

Life Expectancy

74.0 years

Oldest Parkeses

These are the longest-lived members of the Parkes family on AncientFaces.

William Parkes of Napa, Napa County, CA was born on January 18, 1896, and died at age 106 years old on October 7, 2002.
106 years
Martha E Parkes of Trumansburg, Tompkins County, NY was born on September 19, 1901, and died at age 104 years old on January 19, 2006.
104 years
Mary E Parkes of San Leandro, Alameda County, CA was born on June 22, 1895, and died at age 104 years old on July 2, 1999.
104 years
Gertrude S Parkes of Philadelphia, Neshoba County, MS was born on September 11, 1893, and died at age 104 years old on November 30, 1997.
104 years
Flossie Parkes of Newman, Douglas County, Illinois was born on August 22, 1884, and died at age 103 years old in October 1987.
103 years
Hattie J Parkes of Denver, Denver County, CO was born on May 31, 1898, and died at age 102 years old on January 23, 2001.
102 years
Lesper H Parkes of Jackson, Hinds County, MS was born on August 23, 1898, and died at age 102 years old on December 6, 2000.
102 years
John Parkes of Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County, Utah was born on July 8, 1881, and died at age 101 years old in June 1983.
101 years
Vera M Parkes was born on November 14, 1905, and died at age 100 years old on March 27, 2006. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Vera M Parkes.
100 years
Elsie D Parkes of Cape May Court House, Cape May County, NJ was born on October 2, 1896, and died at age 100 years old on August 25, 1997.
100 years
Mary Parkes of Sebring, Highlands County, Florida was born on April 26, 1879, and died at age 101 years old in November 1980.
101 years
Emily E Parkes was born on November 23, 1892, and died at age 98 years old on October 4, 1991. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Emily E Parkes.
98 years
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