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Ezekiel Parkes...........mally adding to Bcc
Posted: Sun Nov 06, 2011 2:09 pm
by Jimmy
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/
Re: Ezekiel Parkes.
Posted: Sun Nov 06, 2011 3:01 pm
by Jimmy
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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Re: Ezekiel Parkes.
Posted: Sun Nov 06, 2011 3:06 pm
by Jimmy
West Midlands Marriage indexes for the years: 1897.
PARKES Ezekiel. DERBYSHIRE Fanny. Coseley, Christ Church. Dudley Register Office. 208/006/466.
Re: Ezekiel Parkes.
Posted: Sun Nov 06, 2011 3:22 pm
by Jimmy
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.
Re: Ezekiel Parkes.
Posted: Sun Nov 06, 2011 3:24 pm
by Jimmy
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.
Re: Ezekiel Parkes.
Posted: Tue Nov 08, 2011 9:21 am
by Northern Lass
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?
Re: Ezekiel Parkes.
Posted: Tue Nov 08, 2011 9:25 am
by Northern Lass
splitting and will flag for help adding
Re: Ezekiel Parkes.
Posted: Tue Nov 08, 2011 9:29 am
by Northern Lass
Started it here
http://bcconnections.tribalpages.com/tr ... =283802020flagging for help adding info
I have added link to site
Re: *Help pls adding to BCC* --------Ezekiel Parkes.
Posted: Tue Nov 08, 2011 10:08 am
by Jimmy
It came from.
http://www.cwgc.org/debt_of_honour.asp?menuid=14According 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.
Re: *Help pls adding to BCC* --------Ezekiel Parkes.
Posted: Tue Nov 08, 2011 1:18 pm
by mallosa
I'll add NL
Re: *Help pls adding to BCC* --------Ezekiel Parkes.
Posted: Tue Nov 08, 2011 1:39 pm
by Northern Lass
mallosa wrote:I'll add NL
Thanks san
Re: *Help pls adding to BCC* --------Ezekiel Parkes.
Posted: Tue Nov 08, 2011 1:40 pm
by mallosa
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?
Re: Ezekiel Parkes...........mally adding to Bcc
Posted: Tue Nov 08, 2011 1:52 pm
by Northern Lass
yes if you like up to you
Re: Ezekiel Parkes...........mally adding to Bcc
Posted: Tue Nov 08, 2011 3:39 pm
by mallosa
Re: Ezekiel Parkes...........mally adding to Bcc
Posted: Tue Nov 08, 2011 4:13 pm
by Northern Lass
completed with thanks