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Ezekiel Parkes
Posted: Thu Dec 01, 2011 9:51 pm
by mallosa
Re: Ezekiel Parkes and wife Fanny Derbyshire
Posted: Thu Dec 01, 2011 9:59 pm
by mallosa
Their marriage has been looked up, so as soon as I get that we can look for Fanny with her family pre-marriage

Re: Ezekiel Parkes
Posted: Thu Dec 01, 2011 10:02 pm
by Jimmy
Re: Ezekiel Parkes
Posted: Thu Dec 01, 2011 10:06 pm
by mallosa
Yes that's right Jimmy, would be good to have the 1911 as you say, but I'd also like to trace his wife's family
Re: Ezekiel Parkes
Posted: Thu Dec 01, 2011 10:15 pm
by Jimmy
1891. 6 Green St, Sedgley.
Richard Derbyshire 38. Bolt iron fitter. Lichfield.
Ellen Derbyshire 39.
William Derbyshire 19.Son.
Mary E Derbyshire 16. Dau.
John Derbyshire 14. Son.
Fanny Derbyshire 12. Dau.
Sarah A Derbyshire 10. Dau.
Elizabeth Woodeck 76. Mother in law. Mar.
Others born Sedgley.
Re: Ezekiel Parkes
Posted: Thu Dec 01, 2011 10:17 pm
by mallosa

Yes that seems very likely Jimmy, the look up will confirm
Re: Ezekiel Parkes
Posted: Thu Dec 01, 2011 10:18 pm
by Jimmy
West Midlands Marriage indexes for the years: 1871.
DERBYSHIRE Richard. WOODCOCK Ellen. Tipton, St Mark. Sandwell Register Office. 38/2/11.
Re: Ezekiel Parkes
Posted: Thu Dec 01, 2011 10:32 pm
by Jimmy
Could some one post the full details for these please.
1911. Princes End, Sedgley. These seem to be in the same house. Basics.
PARKES EZEKIEL. 1878. 33. Miner.
PARKES FANNY. 1880. 31.
PARKES ETHEL MAY. 1900. 11.
PARKES ABRHAM. 1901. 10.
PARKES MARIA. 1905. 6.
PARKES JOHN TOMAS. 1907. 4.
PARKES ELISIE MAY F 1909 2.
Re: Ezekiel Parkes and wife Fanny Derbyshire
Posted: Fri Dec 02, 2011 8:46 am
by mallosa
mallosa wrote:Their marriage has been looked up, so as soon as I get that we can look for Fanny with her family pre-marriage

Thanks to BC Wench here it is...
25 December 1897 Christ Church, Coseley
Ezekiel Parkes, 20, B, Miner, Queen? St, Joseph Parkes, Miner
Fanny Derbyshire, 19, S, Canal St, Richard Derbyshire, Fitter
Wit: John Derbyshire, Lizzie Callow
Starting a new thread for the Derbyshire family (I'll copy the above census for them across)
Re: Ezekiel Parkes
Posted: Fri Dec 02, 2011 9:08 am
by Northern Lass
you still running with Ezekiel?
Re: Ezekiel Parkes
Posted: Fri Dec 02, 2011 9:18 am
by sparkstopper
Jimmy wrote:Could some one post the full details for these please.
1911. Princes End, Sedgley. These seem to be in the same house. Basics.
PARKES EZEKIEL. 1878. 33. Miner.
PARKES FANNY. 1880. 31.
PARKES ETHEL MAY. 1900. 11.
PARKES ABRHAM. 1901. 10.
PARKES MARIA. 1905. 6.
PARKES JOHN TOMAS. 1907. 4.
PARKES ELISIE MAY F 1909 2.
1911 Census: 7 Green St. Coseley, Nr. Bilston.
Ezekiel PARKES hd. 33 Coal Miner Pikeman,below ground. b.Princes End.
Fanny PARKES wife 31 marr: 13 yrs. b.Coseley.
Ethel May PARKES dau. 11 School. b.Coseley
Abraham PARKES son 10 School b.Coseley,
Maria PARKES dau. 6 School. b.Coseley.
John Tomas PARKES son 4 School. b.Coseley.
Elsie May PARKES dau. 2 b.Coseley.
6 children born. 5 living, 1 died.
Re: Ezekiel Parkes
Posted: Fri Dec 02, 2011 9:20 am
by mallosa
Thanks Sparkes, I'll add that now

Re: Ezekiel Parkes
Posted: Fri Dec 02, 2011 9:46 am
by mallosa
Northern Lass wrote:you still running with Ezekiel?
Yes NL
Re: Ezekiel Parkes
Posted: Fri Dec 02, 2011 1:55 pm
by mallosa
his parents... Looking for a marriage for Joseph & Maria

Re: Ezekiel Parkes
Posted: Fri Dec 02, 2011 9:17 pm
by Jimmy
1871. Sedgley.
Joseph Parks 26. Coal miner. West Bromwich.
Maria Parks 26.
William Parks 5. Son.
Sophia Parks 3. Dau.
Betsy A Parks 1. Dau.
Others born Tipton.
Possible marriage,
West Midlands Marriage indexes for the years: 1863.
PARKES Joseph. SOUTHALL Maria. Dudley, St Thomas. Dudley Register Office. 204/022/18.