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John Parkinson 1839–1903 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 17 Dec 1839

Birth Location: Pittington, Durham, England

Death Date: 19 May 1903

Death Location: Coolgardie, Coolgardie Shire, Western Australia, Australia

Father: John Parkinson

Mother: Margaret Raine

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Willis

Children(s): Robert Parkinson, Johnson 👼, John Parkinson

The story of John Parkinson began in 1839 in Pittington, Durham, England. In 1841, John Parkinson resided in Sunderland, Sunderland, Durham, England. In 1851, John Parkinson resided in Cassop, Durham, England. John Parkinson married Elizabeth Willis, and had children including John Parkinson, Johnson Willis Parkinson, Robert Parkinson. John Parkinson passed away in 1903 in Coolgardie, Coolgardie Shire, Western Australia, Australia.

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Biography

  • The story of John Parkinson began in 1839 in Pittington, Durham, England.
  • In 1841, John Parkinson resided in Sunderland, Sunderland, Durham, England.
  • In 1851, John Parkinson resided in Cassop, Durham, England.
  • John Parkinson married Elizabeth Willis, and had children including John Parkinson, Johnson Willis Parkinson, Robert Parkinson.
  • John Parkinson passed away in 1903 in Coolgardie, Coolgardie Shire, Western Australia, Australia.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Parkinson
1816–1889
Birth Location: Winlaton, Blaydon Burn, Durham, England
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Margaret Raine
1811–1889
Birth Location: Sherburn, Durham, England
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Spouses(s)

Elizabeth Willis
1841–1908
Birth Location: Easington, Durham
EW

Children(s)

Robert Parkinson
1878–1940
Birth Location: Spennymoor, Durham, England
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Johnson 👼
1863–1864
Birth Location: Durham, Durham, England
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John Parkinson
1862–1863
Birth Location: Durham, Durham, England
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John Parkinson's Ancestors

Self
John Parkinson
1839–1903
Birth Place: Pittington, Durham, England
Parents
John Parkinson
1816–1889
Winlaton, Blaydon Burn, Durham, England
Margaret Raine
1811–1889
Sherburn, Durham, England
Grandparents
John Parkinson
1792–
Wearmouth. Sunderland
Elizabeth Cumpsty
1790–1872
Stalmine, Lancashire, England
John Rain
1776–1859
Pittington, County Durham, England, United Kingdom
Isabella Rennison
1777–
Holmside Lane, Durham, England
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Cumpsty
1765–1829
ELizabeth Thompson
1754–1837
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Cumpsty
1747–1828
Alice Pedder
–1776

John Parkinson's Descendants

1.
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John Parkinson (17 Dec 1839–19 May 1903) m. Elizabeth Willis (Nov 1841–28 March 1908)
  1. 1. Robert Parkinson 1878–1940 m. Mary (Ann Emmeline) Thomas 1882–1939
    1. 1. Dorinda (Olive) Parkinson 1904–1969 m. Leslie (William) Moon 1898–1942
      1. 1. Olive (June) Moon 1931–2008 m. Lewis (Humphrey) Elwin 1911–1962 m. William (Frederick) Howlett 1937–2006
        1. 1. Ricki (Dennise) Elwin 1948–2014
      2. 2. Robert (Parkinson) Moon 1932–1996
    2. 2. John (Robert) parkinson 1905–1967
    3. 3. Cecil (Nankivell) Parkinson 1907–1982 m. Dorothea (Matilda) Cramond 1911–1976
      1. 1. Kathleen (Faye) Parkinson 1948–2013
      2. 2. Desmond (H) Parkinson 1925–
    4. 4. Joicelyn (Irene) Parkinson 1916–1994 m. Amilcare (Domenico) Patroni 1910–1997
    5. 5. Phyllis (Emmeline) Parkinson 1909–1979 m. Frank (Warwick) Isted 1902–1930
      1. 1. Frances (Ivy) Isted 1929–2007
    6. 6. George (Kell) Parkinson 1911–1976
    7. 7. Isabel (Willis Emmeline) Parkinson 1915–1994 m. Francis (Phillip) Michell 1913–1988
  2. 2. Johnson (Willis Parkinson) 👼 1863–1864
  3. 3. John Parkinson 1862–1863
    1. 1. Florrie Parkinson 1896–

John Parkinson's Timeline

8 Records

1839
17 Dec 1839
Birth of John Parkinson in Pittington, Durham, England
Pittington, Durham, England
1841
1841
Age 2
John Parkinson resided here in Sunderland, Sunderland, Durham, England
Sunderland, Sunderland, Durham, England
1851
1851
Age 12
John Parkinson resided here in Cassop, Durham, England
Cassop, Durham, England
1861
April 1861
Age 22
John Parkinson was married in Easington, Durham, United Kingdom
Easington, Durham, United Kingdom
1861
1861
Age 22
John Parkinson resided here in Bishopwearmouth, Bishopwearmouth, Durham, England
Bishopwearmouth, Bishopwearmouth, Durham, England
1871
1871
Age 32
John Parkinson resided here in Trimdon Grange, Durham, England
Trimdon Grange, Durham, England
1881
1881
Age 42
John Parkinson resided here in Wingate, Durham, England
Wingate, Durham, England
1903
19 May 1903
Age 64
Death of John Parkinson in Bonnie Vale, Coolgardie, Western Australia, Australia
Bonnie Vale, Coolgardie, Western Australia, Australia

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 17 Dec 1839
    Event Place: Pittington, Durham, England
    Record Source:
    [1] Victoria, Australia, Assisted and Unassisted Passenger Lists, 1839-1923, Public Record Office Victoria; Melbourne, VIC, Australia; Inward Overseas Passenger Lists (British Ports) [Microfiche Copy of VPRS 947]; Series: VPRS 7666
    [2] Australia, Death Index, 1787-1985, Western Australian Pioneer Index, 1841-1905
    [3] 1871 England Census, The National Archives; Kew, London, England; 1871 England Census; Class: RG10; Piece: 4912; Folio: 12; Page: 18; GSU roll: 848013
    [4] 1861 England Census, Class: Rg 9; Piece: 3767; Folio: 6b; Page: 7; GSU roll: 543184
    [5] 1851 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 2391; Folio: 573; Page: 58; GSU roll: 87069
    [6] 1841 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 321; Book: 9; Civil Parish: Sunderland; County: Durham; Enumeration District: 3; Folio: 7; Page: 8; Line: 8; GSU roll: 241359
    [7] England, Select Marriages, 1538-1973

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: April 1861
    Event Place: Easington, Durham, United Kingdom
    Record Source: England & Wales, Civil Registration Marriage Index, 1837-1915

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1841
    Event Place: Sunderland, Sunderland, Durham, England
    Record Source: 1841 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 321; Book: 9; Civil Parish: Sunderland; County: Durham; Enumeration District: 3; Folio: 7; Page: 8; Line: 8; GSU roll: 241359

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1851
    Event Place: Cassop, Durham, England
    Record Source: 1851 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 2391; Folio: 573; Page: 58; GSU roll: 87069

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1861
    Event Place: Bishopwearmouth, Bishopwearmouth, Durham, England
    Record Source: 1861 England Census, Class: Rg 9; Piece: 3767; Folio: 6b; Page: 7; GSU roll: 543184

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1871
    Event Place: Trimdon Grange, Durham, England
    Record Source: 1871 England Census, The National Archives; Kew, London, England; 1871 England Census; Class: RG10; Piece: 4912; Folio: 12; Page: 18; GSU roll: 848013

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1881
    Event Place: Wingate, Durham, England

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 18 Apr 1885
    Event Place: Adelaide, Melbourne and Sydney, Australia
    Record Source: Victoria, Australia, Assisted and Unassisted Passenger Lists, 1839-1923, Public Record Office Victoria; Melbourne, VIC, Australia; Inward Overseas Passenger Lists (British Ports) [Microfiche Copy of VPRS 947]; Series: VPRS 7666

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Place: London
    Record Source: Victoria, Australia, Assisted and Unassisted Passenger Lists, 1839-1923, Public Record Office Victoria; Melbourne, VIC, Australia; Inward Overseas Passenger Lists (British Ports) [Microfiche Copy of VPRS 947]; Series: VPRS 7666

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Kelloe, Durham, England
    Record Source: England, Select Marriages, 1538-1973

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 19 May 1903
    Event Place: Bonnie Vale, Coolgardie, Western Australia, Australia
    Record Source:
    [1] Australia, Death Index, 1787-1985, Western Australian Pioneer Index, 1841-1905
    [2] Australia and New Zealand, Find a Grave® Index, 1800s-Current

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Coolgardie, Coolgardie Shire, Western Australia, Australia
    Record Source: Australia and New Zealand, Find a Grave® Index, 1800s-Current
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