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Elsie Lilian Parker 1897 – 1982 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 2 Dec 1897

Birth Location: Wootton, Kent, England

Death Date: 14 Feb 1982

Death Location: Dover, Kent, England

Father: Frank Parker

Mother: Emma Benefield

Spouse(s): Henry Jakeman, Henry Godden

Children(s): Barbara Jakeman, Brian Jakeman

In 1897, Elsie Lilian Parker entered the world in Wootton, Kent, England, born to Frank Parker and Emma Benefield. Elsie Lilian Parker married Henry Thomas (Harry) Jakeman, Henry Thomas Godden, and had children including Barbara Yvonne Mary Jakeman, Brian Peter Jakeman. Elsie Lilian Parker passed away in 1982 in Dover, Kent, England.

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Biography

  • In 1897, Elsie Lilian Parker entered the world in Wootton, Kent, England, born to Frank Parker and Emma Benefield.
  • Elsie Lilian Parker married Henry Thomas (Harry) Jakeman, Henry Thomas Godden, and had children including Barbara Yvonne Mary Jakeman, Brian Peter Jakeman.
  • Elsie Lilian Parker passed away in 1982 in Dover, Kent, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Frank Parker
1865 – 1951
Birth Location: Swingfield, Kent, England
FP
Emma Benefield
1874 – 1944
Birth Location: Barham, Kent, England
EB

Spouses(s)

Henry Jakeman
1897 – 1927
Birth Location: 6 Chaundys Place, Paradise Square, Oxford, Oxfordshire, England
HJ
Henry Godden
1899 – 1975
Birth Location: Folkestone, Kent, England
HG

Children(s)

Barbara Jakeman
1919 – 2009
Birth Location: Brighton, Sussex
BJ
Brian Jakeman
1920 – 2006
Birth Location: Oxford, Oxfordshire, England
BJ

Elsie Parker's Ancestors

Self
Elsie Parker
1897 – 1982
Birth Place: Wootton, Kent, England
Parents
Frank Parker
1865 – 1951
Swingfield, Kent, England
Emma Benefield
1874 – 1944
Barham, Kent, England
Grandparents
George Benefield
1833 – 1913
Barham, Kent, England
Frances (Charlotte) Marsh
1835 – 1912
Womenswold, Kent, England
Great-Grandparents
John Bennefield
1802 – 1848
Elizabeth Forster
1802 – 1853
2nd-Great-Grandparents
George Benefield
1766 – 1854
Elizabeth Finnis
1766 – 1857

Elsie Parker's Descendants

1.
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Elsie (Lilian) Parker (2 Dec 1897 – 14 Feb 1982) m. Henry (Thomas (Harry)) Jakeman (06 Jan 1897 – 24 Jan 1927) m. Henry (Thomas) Godden (30 Jul 1899 – Jun 1975)
  1. 1. Barbara (Yvonne Mary) Jakeman (7 Jan 1919 – 3 May 2009) m. Edward (John) Pettit (22 Oct 1918 – Sep 1998)
  2. 2. Brian (Peter) Jakeman (17 Sep 1920 – 25 Jun 2006) m. Olive (M) Davis
    1. 1. David (Ian) Jakeman (1 Jul 1958 – 17 Mar 1982)

Elsie Parker's Timeline

7 Records

1895
23 Apr 1895
Birth of Elsie Lilian Parker in Wootton, Kent, England
Wootton, Kent, England
1897
2 Dec 1897
Birth of Elsie Lilian Parker in Wootton, Kent, England
Wootton, Kent, England
1898
30 Jan 1898
Age 1
Elsie Lilian Parker was baptized in Wootton, Kent, England
Wootton, Kent, England
1901
1901
Age 4
Elsie Lilian Parker resided here in Swingfield, Kent, England
Swingfield, Kent, England
1911
1911
Age 14
Elsie Lilian Parker resided here in Denton, Wootton and Lydden, Kent, England
Denton, Wootton and Lydden, Kent, England
1982
14 Feb 1982
Age 85
Death of Elsie Lilian Parker in Dover, Kent, England
Dover, Kent, England
1982
18 Mar 1982
Age 85
Elsie Lilian Parker - Probate in Brighton
Brighton

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 23 Apr 1895
    Event Place: Wootton, Kent, England
    Record Source:
    [1] 1911 England Census, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; Census Returns of England and Wales, 1911
    [2] England & Wales, Civil Registration Death Index, 1916-2007, General Register Office; United Kingdom; Volume: 16; Page: 1252
    [3] 1901 England Census, Class: RG13; Piece: 852; Folio: 69; Page: 11
    [4] England & Wales, Civil Registration Birth Index, 1837-1915

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 2 Dec 1897
    Event Place: Wootton, Kent, England
    Record Source: 1911 England Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 30 Jan 1898
    Event Place: Wootton, Kent, England
    Record Source: England, Select Births and Christenings, 1538-1975

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1901
    Event Place: Swingfield, Kent, England
    Record Source: 1901 England Census, Class: RG13; Piece: 852; Folio: 69; Page: 11

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1911
    Event Place: Denton, Wootton and Lydden, Kent, England
    Record Source: 1911 England Census, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; Census Returns of England and Wales, 1911

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Kent, England
    Record Source: England, Select Marriages, 1538-1973

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 14 Feb 1982
    Event Place: Dover, Kent, England
    Record Source:
    [1] England & Wales, National Probate Calendar (Index of Wills and Administrations), 1858-1995
    [2] England & Wales, Civil Registration Death Index, 1916-2007, General Register Office; United Kingdom; Volume: 16; Page: 1252

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Date: 18 Mar 1982
    Event Place: Brighton
    Record Source: England & Wales, National Probate Calendar (Index of Wills and Administrations), 1858-1995
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