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Ezekiel Parkes...........mally adding to Bcc

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This looks like Ezekiel Parkes mention in the link below,

Parkes on image,
1901. Sedgley.
Ezekiel Tarks 23. Coal miner Hewer. Princes End.
Fanny Tarks 22.
Ethel Tarks 2.
Abraham Tarks 6 Months.

http://www.laboisselleproject.com/tunnellers/
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PARKES, EZEKIEL.
Initials: E.
Nationality: United Kingdom.
Rank: Sapper.
Regiment/Service: Royal Engineers.
Unit Text: 179th Tunnelling Coy.
Age: 37.
Date of Death: 21/11/1915.
Service No: 112582.
Additional information: Husband of Fanny Parkes, of 36 Victoria Street, Princes End, Tipton.
Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead.
Grave/Memorial Reference: Addenda Panel.
Memorial: THIEPVAL MEMORIAL.

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West Midlands Marriage indexes for the years: 1897.
PARKES Ezekiel. DERBYSHIRE Fanny. Coseley, Christ Church. Dudley Register Office. 208/006/466.
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1881.
Joseph PARKES Head M Male 36 Tipton, Stafford, England Coal Miner
Maria PARKES Wife M Female 35 Tipton, Stafford, England
Sophia PARKES Daur U Female 13 Tipton, Stafford, England
William PARKES Son U Male 15 Tipton, Stafford, England Laborer General
Betsey Ann PARKES Daur Female 12 Tipton, Stafford, England
Eliza Harriett PARKES Daur Female 10 Sedgley, Stafford, England
Joseph PARKES Son Male 8 Sedgley, Stafford, England
Ezekiel PARKES Son Male 4 Sedgley, Stafford, England
Abraham PARKES Son Male 1 Sedgley, Stafford, England

19 Lorne St.
Sedgley, Stafford.
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1891. Lorne St, Sedley.
Joseph Parkes 46. Miner Coal.
Myra Parkes 46.
Eliza Parkes 19. Dau.
Joseph Parkes 17. Son.
Ezekiel Parkes 13. Son. Scholar.
Abraham Parkes 11. Son.

All born Sedgley, Staffordshire.
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Jimmy wrote:PARKES, EZEKIEL.
Initials: E.
Nationality: United Kingdom.
Rank: Sapper.
Regiment/Service: Royal Engineers.
Unit Text: 179th Tunnelling Coy.
Age: 37.
Date of Death: 21/11/1915.
Service No: 112582.
Additional information: Husband of Fanny Parkes, of 36 Victoria Street, Princes End, Tipton.
Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead.
Grave/Memorial Reference: Addenda Panel.
Memorial: THIEPVAL MEMORIAL.

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LANE, JOHN.
Initials: J.
Nationality: United Kingdom.
Rank: Sapper.
Regiment/Service: Royal Engineers.
Unit Text: 179th Tunnelling Coy.
Age: 47.
Date of Death: 21/11/1915.
Service No: 112640.
Additional information: Son of Thomas Lane; husband of the late Emily Lane.
Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead.
Grave/Memorial Reference: Pier and Face 8 A and 8 D.


Where is this info from Jimmy

and did they both die in La Boiselle Somme? is that the actual area?
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splitting and will flag for help adding
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Started it here
http://bcconnections.tribalpages.com/tr ... =283802020


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It came from.
http://www.cwgc.org/debt_of_honour.asp?menuid=14

According to the article they were both killed in an explosion under ground, "Their bodies will lie forever 80 feet beneath the Glory Hole". I assume they are togother.
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I'll add NL :-)
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mallosa wrote:I'll add NL :-)


Thanks san :wink:
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Jimmy wrote:This looks like Ezekiel Parkes mention in the link below,

Parkes on image,
1901. Sedgley.
Ezekiel Tarks 23. Coal miner Hewer. Princes End.
Fanny Tarks 22.
Ethel Tarks 2.
Abraham Tarks 6 Months.

http://www.laboisselleproject.com/tunnellers/


added this for a look up to confirm father.........

Marriage 1897
PARKES Ezekiel. DERBYSHIRE Fanny. Coseley, Christ Church. Dudley Register Office. 208/006/466.

How about the 1911 Census?
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yes if you like up to you :grin:
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added to BCC - here
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