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Robert Parkinson 1781–1859 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 31 Jul 1781

Birth Location: Oulton, Yorkshire, England

Death Date: 12 Oct 1859

Death Location: Pudsey, Yorkshire, England

Father: James Parkinson

Mother: Mary Littlewood

Spouse(s): Sarah Woodcock, Mary Wrather

Children(s): James Parkinson, Mary Parkinson, Jane Parkinson, Sarah Parkinson

The story of Robert Parkinson began in 1781 in Oulton, Yorkshire, England. In 1841, Robert Parkinson resided in Pudsey, Yorkshire, England. Robert Parkinson married Mary Wrather, Sarah Woodcock, and had children including James Parkinson, Jane Parkinson, Mary Parkinson, Sarah Parkinson. Robert Parkinson passed away in 1859 in Pudsey, Yorkshire, England.

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Biography

  • The story of Robert Parkinson began in 1781 in Oulton, Yorkshire, England.
  • In 1841, Robert Parkinson resided in Pudsey, Yorkshire, England.
  • Robert Parkinson married Mary Wrather, Sarah Woodcock, and had children including James Parkinson, Jane Parkinson, Mary Parkinson, Sarah Parkinson.
  • Robert Parkinson passed away in 1859 in Pudsey, Yorkshire, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

James Parkinson
1743–1797
Birth Location: –
JP
Mary Littlewood
1740–1805
Birth Location: –
ML

Spouses(s)

Sarah Woodcock
1776–1817
Birth Location: Bierley, Yorkshire, England
SW
Mary Wrather
1777–1839
Birth Location: –
MW

Children(s)

James Parkinson
1810–1876
Birth Location: Pudsey, Yorkshire, England
JP
Mary Parkinson
1813–
Birth Location: Pudsey, Yorkshire, England
MP
Jane Parkinson
1803–
Birth Location: Bierley, Yorkshire, England
JP
Sarah Parkinson
1812–
Birth Location: Pudsey, Yorkshire, England
SP

Robert Parkinson's Ancestors

Self
Robert Parkinson
1781–1859
Birth Place: Oulton, Yorkshire, England
Parents
James Parkinson
1743–1797
Mary Littlewood
1740–1805
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Robert Parkinson's Descendants

1.
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Robert Parkinson (31 Jul 1781–12 Oct 1859) m. Sarah Woodcock (Abt. 1776–12 Dec 1817) m. Mary Wrather (Abt. 1777–22 Jul 1839)
  1. 1. James Parkinson 1810–1876 m. Eliza Farrer 1813–1875
    1. 1. Sarah (Jane) Parkinson 1836–1900 m. William Griffiths 1838–1898
      1. 1. John Griffiths 1869–1961 m. Mary Whitley 1867–1923 m. Maud (Amelia) Garratt 1888–1959
        1. 1. John (Stanley) Griffiths 1906–1970 m. Elsie Cowley 1914–1998
        2. 2. Wilfrid (Whitley) Griffiths 1899–1959 m. Edith Horsey 1897–1975
        3. 3. Olive (Mary) Griffiths 1902–1966 m. Leonard (Albert William) Godfrey 1900–1976
        4. 4. Albert (Reginald) Griffiths 1904–1966 m. Hilda Walker 1909–1994
        5. 5. Dorothy (Mildred) Griffiths 1908–1987 m. Charles (Howard) Tiller 1900–
        6. 6. Agnes (Millicent) Griffiths 1897–1902
      2. 2. James (Parkinson) Griffiths 1865–1941 m. Rebecca Fell 1862–1907
        1. 1. Harry Griffiths 1899–1970 m. Florence Nutter 1900–
      3. 3. Jane (Ann) Griffiths 1867–1941 m. George (William) Robinson 1869–1947
        1. 1. Frank Robinson 1897– m. Ella (Jessie Flora) Reeves 1908–
        2. 2. Ada Robinson 1900–1958
      4. 4. Harry Griffiths 1871–1939 m. Dorothy Booth 1874–1947
        1. 1. Sarah (Ellen) Griffiths 1894–1962 m. George (Edward) Britton 1892–1969
        2. 2. Norman Griffiths 1901–1920
        3. 3. George (Spencer) Griffiths 1917–1994 m. Lucia Kern 1921–1997
      5. 5. Frederick (William) Griffiths 1876–1938 m. Hannah Watson 1859–1938
      6. 6. Walter (Arthur) Griffiths 1878– m. Maud (Sarah Elizabeth) Haddock 1876–
        1. 1. Edna Griffiths 1909–1979 m. William Vose 1908–
        2. 2. Lillah Griffiths 1905–1906
        3. 3. Maud Griffiths 1912–1912
      7. 7. Thomas Griffiths 1869–1869
      8. 8. Emma Griffiths 1864–1864
      9. 9. Ben Griffiths 1873–1876
    2. 2. Mary Parkinson 1834–
    3. 3. Anne Parkinson 1838–
    4. 4. Robert Parkinson 1849–1913 m. Matilda Hainsworth 1846–
    5. 5. Esther Parkinson 1854–1907 m. Thomas (Edward) Wiseman 1850–1926
      1. 1. Robert Wiseman 1873–1889
      2. 2. Edward Wiseman 1875–1952 m. Florence (Clara) Wiseman 1877–
        1. 1. Sydney (Frederick George) Wiseman 1906–1983
      3. 3. Georgina Wiseman 1879–1963
      4. 4. Ernest (Russell) Wiseman 1895–1986 m. Doris Cooper 1897–1997
        1. 1. Marjory Wiseman 1926–
      5. 5. Edith (Annie) Wiseman 1883–1932 m. Francis (William) Bedford 1878–
        1. 1. Francis (Edward) Bedford 1906–1957
        2. 2. Dorothy Bedford 1913–
      6. 6. Emma (Jane) Wiseman 1888–1892
      7. 7. John Wiseman 1881–
      8. 8. Harry Wiseman 1891–1895
      9. 9. Harriet (Eliza) Wiseman 1887–
      10. 10. Bertie (Reginald) Wiseman 1898–
    6. 6. Frances Parkinson 1837–1899 m. Josiah Cornforth 1837–1897
      1. 1. Eliza (Ann) Cornforth 1860–1929 m. Joseph Thompson 1857–
      2. 2. William Cornforth 1862–1947 m. Florence Beaumont 1864–
        1. 1. Violet Brockler 1905–
      3. 3. Mary Cornforth 1865–1928 m. Alfred (W) Bennett 1859–
        1. 1. Frances (Sarah) Bennett 1889–1954
        2. 2. Mary (Eliza) Bennett 1892–
        3. 3. Annie (Louisa) Bennett 1893–
        4. 4. Alfred (William Hart) Bennett 1896–
        5. 5. Ernest (John Hart) Bennett 1899–
        6. 6. Arthur (Herbert) Bennett 1901–1977
        7. 7. Charles (Joseph Hart) Bennett 1903–
        8. 8. Leonard (James Hart) Bennett 1905–
        9. 9. George (Henry Hart) Bennett 1908–
      4. 4. James (Herbert) Cornforth 1872–1935 m. Sarah Jones 1872–
        1. 1. Joseph (Herbert) Cornforth 1898–1899
      5. 5. Robert (Parkinson) Cornforth 1869–
    7. 7. Eliza Parkinson 1848–
    8. 8. Elisabeth Parkinson 1843–1849
    9. 9. Elizabeth Parkinson 1840–1841
    10. 10. Eliza Parkinson 1844–1846
    11. 11. William Parkinson 1851–1851
  2. 2. Mary Parkinson 1813–
  3. 3. Jane Parkinson 1803– m. William Scarth 1802–
    1. 1. Benjamin Scarth 1826–
    2. 2. Mary Scarth 1828–
      1. 1. Hannah Scarth 1862– m. Thomas White 1861–
        1. 1. William White 1889– m. Dorothy Amiss 1891–
    3. 3. Sarah Scarth 1824–
    4. 4. Joseph Scarth 1830–
    5. 5. Thomas Scarth 1834–
  4. 4. Sarah Parkinson 1812– m. William Scarth 1802–
    1. 1. Samuel Scarth 1840–
    2. 2. J Scarth 1845–

Robert Parkinson's Timeline

6 Records

1781
31 Jul 1781
Birth of Robert Parkinson in Oulton, Yorkshire, England
Oulton, Yorkshire, England
1781
5 Sep 1781
Robert Parkinson was baptized in Rothwell, Yorkshire, England
Rothwell, Yorkshire, England
1841
1841
Age 60
Robert Parkinson resided here in Pudsey, Yorkshire, England
Pudsey, Yorkshire, England
1851
1851
Age 70
Robert Parkinson resided here in Pudsey, Yorkshire, England
Pudsey, Yorkshire, England
1859
8 Oct 1859
Age 78
Death of Robert Parkinson in Pudsey, Yorkshire, England
Pudsey, Yorkshire, England
1859
12 Oct 1859
Age 78
Burial of Robert Parkinson in Pudsey, Yorkshire, England
Pudsey, Yorkshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 31 Jul 1781
    Event Place: Oulton, Yorkshire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] West Yorkshire, England, Church of England Deaths and Burials, 1813-1985, West Yorkshire Archive Service; Wakefield, Yorkshire, England; New Reference Number: BDP8843
    [2] West Yorkshire, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages and Burials, 1512-1812, West Yorkshire Archive Service; Wakefield, Yorkshire, England; Yorkshire Parish Records
    [3] 1851 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 2313; Folio: 226; Page: 8; GSU roll: 87531-940071
    [4] 1841 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 1298; Book: 8; Civil Parish: Calverley; County: Yorkshire; Enumeration District: 2; Folio: 36; Page: 26; Line: 12; GSU roll: 464258
    [5] England, Select Births and Christenings

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 5 Sep 1781
    Event Place: Rothwell, Yorkshire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] West Yorkshire, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages and Burials, 1512-1812, West Yorkshire Archive Service; Wakefield, Yorkshire, England; Yorkshire Parish Records
    [2] England, Select Births and Christenings

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1841
    Event Place: Pudsey, Yorkshire, England
    Record Source: 1841 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 1298; Book: 8; Civil Parish: Calverley; County: Yorkshire; Enumeration District: 2; Folio: 36; Page: 26; Line: 12; GSU roll: 464258

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1851
    Event Place: Pudsey, Yorkshire, England
    Record Source: 1851 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 2313; Folio: 226; Page: 8; GSU roll: 87531-940071

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 8 Oct 1859
    Event Place: Pudsey, Yorkshire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] West Yorkshire, England, Church of England Deaths and Burials, 1813-1985, West Yorkshire Archive Service; Wakefield, Yorkshire, England; New Reference Number: BDP8843
    [2] England & Wales, Civil Registration Death Index, 1837-1915

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 12 Oct 1859
    Event Place: Pudsey, Yorkshire, England
    Record Source: West Yorkshire, England, Church of England Deaths and Burials, 1813-1985, West Yorkshire Archive Service; Wakefield, Yorkshire, England; New Reference Number: BDP8843
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