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Darlaston Parkes

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Lily

Lily Report 3 Nov 2007 16:31

Trying to find my husbands Great Great Grandfather Thomas Parkes born Darlaston1800 Married Mary Gibbons born Darlaston 1809. Believe they moved to Pleck Walsall.

KathleenBell

KathleenBell Report 3 Nov 2007 16:40

Would this be the family in 1851:-

Name: Thos Parkes
Age: 45
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1806
Relation: Head
Spouse's Name: Mary
Gender: Male
Where born: Darlaston, Staffordshire, England

Civil Parish: Darlaston
County/Island: Staffordshire
Country: England

Street address: Blakemore Lane

Occupation: Coal Miner

Condition as to marriage: Married

Disability: View Image

Registration district: Wolverhampton
Sub-registration district: Bilston
ED, institution, or vessel: 1e
Neighbors: View others on page
Household schedule number: 25
Household Members: Name Age

Mary Bacaot 19 - inmate (probably means lodger or boarder)
Ann Blaney 18 - inmate
Job Parkes 6
John Parkes 15
Mary Parkes 42
Mary Parkes 10
Thos Parkes 45
Willm Parkes 8

Source Citation: Class: HO107; Piece: 2021; Folio: 122; Page: 7; GSU roll: 87425-87426.