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Rufus Harding Parks 1868–1916 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1 Oct 1868

Birth Location: Parks Creek, Lunenburg, Nova Scotia, Canada

Death Date: 21 Feb 1916

Death Location: Middle LaHave, Lunenburg County, Nova Scotia, Canada

Father: Lewis Sr

Mother: Catherine Wambach

Spouse(s): Carrie Corkum

Children(s): Audrey Parks, Walton Parks, Harding Parks, Stuart Parks, Florence Parks, Elizabeth Parks, Loie Parks, Virginia Parks, Elsie Parks, Arnold Parks, Laura Parks

In 1868, Rufus Harding Parks entered the world in Parks Creek, Lunenburg, Nova Scotia, Canada, born to Lewis Albert Parks Sr And Catherine Elizabeth Wambach. Rufus Harding Parks married Carrie Elva Corkum, and had children including Arnold Leck Parks, Audrey Lillian Parks, Elizabeth Florence Parks, Elsie Margaret Parks, Florence Gertrude Parks, Harding Zenas Parks, Laura Catherine Parks, Loie Vienna Parks, Stuart Fraser Parks, Virginia Mariam Parks, Walton Everett Parks. Rufus Harding Parks passed away in 1916 in Middle LaHave, Lunenburg County, Nova Scotia, Canada.

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  • In 1868, Rufus Harding Parks entered the world in Parks Creek, Lunenburg, Nova Scotia, Canada, born to Lewis Albert Parks Sr And Catherine Elizabeth Wambach.
  • Rufus Harding Parks married Carrie Elva Corkum, and had children including Arnold Leck Parks, Audrey Lillian Parks, Elizabeth Florence Parks, Elsie Margaret Parks, Florence Gertrude Parks, Harding Zenas Parks, Laura Catherine Parks, Loie Vienna Parks, Stuart Fraser Parks, Virginia Mariam Parks, Walton Everett Parks.
  • Rufus Harding Parks passed away in 1916 in Middle LaHave, Lunenburg County, Nova Scotia, Canada.

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Rufus Parks's Ancestors

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Rufus Parks
1868–1916
Birth Place: Parks Creek, Lunenburg, Nova Scotia, Canada
Parents
Lewis Albert Parks Sr
1839–1900
Parks Creek, Lunenburg, Nova Scotia, Canada
Catherine (Elizabeth) Wambach
1839–1883
East LaHave, Lunenburg, Nova Scotia, Canada
Grandparents
William Parks
1789–1860
Parks Creek, Lunenburg, Nova Scotia, Canada
Lilias (Lidia) Publicover
1801–1846
Lunenburg, Nova Scotia, Canada
Great-Grandparents
Johann Publicover
1764–1833
Anna Sperry
1769–1799
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Bubickhoffer
1718–1789
Sabina Himmelman
1725–1800
Jakob Sperre
1732–1782
Barbara Brunker
1749–1775

Rufus Parks's Descendants

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Rufus (Harding) Parks (1 Oct 1868–21 Feb 1916) m. Carrie (Elva) Corkum (15 Dec 1876–8 Mar 1960)
  1. 1. Audrey (Lillian) Parks 1902–1981
  2. 2. Walton (Everett) Parks 1904–1975
  3. 3. Harding (Zenas) Parks 1899–1946
  4. 4. Stuart (Fraser) Parks 1905–1963 m. Clarice (Helen) Strothard 1908–1997
    1. 1. Elizabeth (Ann) Parks 1935–2013
  5. 5. Florence (Gertrude) Parks 1909–1975
  6. 6. Elizabeth (Florence) Parks 1901–1956
  7. 7. Loie (Vienna) Parks 1896–1918
  8. 8. Virginia (Mariam) Parks 1913–2012
  9. 9. Elsie (Margaret) Parks 1911–1943
  10. 10. Arnold (Leck) Parks 1897–1960
  11. 11. Laura (Catherine) Parks 1907–1918

Rufus Parks's Timeline

2 Records

1868
1 Oct 1868
Birth of Rufus Harding Parks in Parks Creek, Lunenburg, Nova Scotia, Canada
Parks Creek, Lunenburg, Nova Scotia, Canada
1916
21 Feb 1916
Age 48
Death of Rufus Harding Parks in East Middle LaHave, Lunenburg, Nova Scotia, Canada
East Middle LaHave, Lunenburg, Nova Scotia, Canada

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1 Oct 1868
    Event Place: Parks Creek, Lunenburg, Nova Scotia, Canada
    Record Source: Canada, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 21 Feb 1916
    Event Place: East Middle LaHave, Lunenburg, Nova Scotia, Canada
    Record Source: Canada, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Middle LaHave, Lunenburg County, Nova Scotia, Canada
    Record Source: Canada, Find a Grave Index

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