YourRoots by Genomelink
banner

Sign up to explore more

Create a free account to navigate family trees, view ancestors, and discover connections.

William Parke 1834–1914 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 8 Oct 1834

Birth Location: County Sligo, Ireland

Death Date: 10 Nov 1914

Death Location: Royalston, Worcester County, Massachusetts, United States of America

Father:

Mother:

Spouse(s): Catherine Gale

Children(s): William Parke

The story of William Parke began in 1834 in County Sligo, Ireland. In 1870, William Parke resided in Royalston, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA. William Parke married Catherine Gale, and had children including William Christopher Parke. William Parke passed away in 1914 in Royalston, Worcester County, Massachusetts, United States of America.

Find more search results for William Parke
WP

Reliability Score

This score reflects the reliability of the source family tree. A high rating indicates a trustworthy source with strong data consistency.

Reliability Score:
A
Criteria:
  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
  • N/A 0 criteria (Insufficient)

This tree's reliability score:

  • Record available
  • Descendant's record available
  • Star tree owner

Biography

  • The story of William Parke began in 1834 in County Sligo, Ireland.
  • In 1870, William Parke resided in Royalston, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA.
  • William Parke married Catherine Gale, and had children including William Christopher Parke.
  • William Parke passed away in 1914 in Royalston, Worcester County, Massachusetts, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Catherine Gale
1829–1907
Birth Location: Wexford, Ireland
CG

Children(s)

William Parke
1870–1937
Birth Location: New York, New York, USA
WP

William Parke's Ancestors

Self
William Parke
1834–1914
Birth Place: County Sligo, Ireland
Parents
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Parke's Descendants

1.
WP
William Parke (8 Oct 1834–10 Nov 1914) m. Catherine Gale (7 Sep 1829–30 Jan 1907)
  1. 1. William (Christopher) Parke 1870–1937 m. Dora (M) Alger 1877–1951
    1. 1. Robert (Warren) Parke 1897–1971 m. Clara (A) Wagner 1897–1979 m. Libbie H 1893–
    2. 2. Dorothy Parke 1898–1987
    3. 3. Marion Parke 1903–
    4. 4. William (Nixon) Parke 1915–1921
    5. 5. Nada (Grace) Parke 1948–2012

William Parke's Timeline

7 Records

1834
8 Oct 1834
Birth of William Parke in County Sligo, Ireland
County Sligo, Ireland
1870
1870
Age 36
William Parke resided here in Royalston, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
Royalston, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
1880
1880
Age 46
William Parke resided here in Royalston, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
Royalston, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
1885
1885
Age 51
William Parke resided here in Boston, Massachusetts, USA
Boston, Massachusetts, USA
1900
1900
Age 66
William Parke resided here in Royalston, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
Royalston, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
1910
1910
Age 76
William Parke resided here in Royalston, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
Royalston, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
1914
10 Nov 1914
Age 80
Death of William Parke in Royalston, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
Royalston, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 8 Oct 1834
    Event Place: County Sligo, Ireland
    Record Source:
    [1] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Royalston, Worcester, Massachusetts; Roll: M593_655; Page: 233A; Family History Library Film: 552154
    [2] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Royalston, Worcester, Massachusetts; Roll: 563; Page: 499D; Enumeration District: 825
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Royalston, Worcester, Massachusetts; Page: 4; Enumeration District: 1673; FHL microfilm: 1240694
    [5] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Royalston, Worcester, Massachusetts; Roll: T624_629; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 1805; FHL microfilm: 1374642
    [6] Massachusetts, Town and Vital Records

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1865
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Royalston, Worcester, Massachusetts; Roll: T624_629; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 1805; FHL microfilm: 1374642

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Royalston, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Royalston, Worcester, Massachusetts; Roll: M593_655; Page: 233A; Family History Library Film: 552154

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Royalston, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Royalston, Worcester, Massachusetts; Roll: 563; Page: 499D; Enumeration District: 825

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1885
    Event Place: Boston, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Royalston, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Royalston, Worcester, Massachusetts; Page: 4; Enumeration District: 1673; FHL microfilm: 1240694

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Royalston, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Royalston, Worcester, Massachusetts; Roll: T624_629; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 1805; FHL microfilm: 1374642

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 Nov 1914
    Event Place: Royalston, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Massachusetts, Death Index
    [3] Massachusetts, Town and Vital Records
    [4] Massachusetts, Death Records, New England Historic Genealogical Society; Boston, Massachusetts; Massachusetts Vital Records, 1840???1911

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Royalston, Worcester County, Massachusetts, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
Find more search results for William Parke

About YourRoots

Family Tree Map

Explore your family tree geographically

Import your GEDCOM file to transform your family tree into an interactive global map. See your roots laid out visually and understand your true geographic heritage.

Powerful tools like "Trace Back To Me" instantly map your family's migration paths from a chosen ancestor all the way back to you.

LEARN MORE
AI Genealogy Research

Discover ancestors beyond "end-of-line" automatically

Import your family tree and let AI expand it for you. AI Ancestor Finder scans "end-of-line" ancestors to uncover their parents across hundreds of family lines at once. AI Deep Research analyzes selected ancestors and family clusters, suggesting relevant records and next steps.

Turn on Auto Research Mode to get new discoveries daily or weekly, so your tree keeps growing even while you're away.

LEARN MORE
DNA Match

Find more DNA matches across all DNA tests

Combine your DNA data with your family tree to unlock the full power of YourRoots DNA Match. Connect with relatives across major testing services — Ancestry, 23andMe, MyHeritage, and more.

View your matches' maps and trees to identify shared ancestors, and soon you'll be able to add them directly to your own tree and map.

LEARN MORE
Ancestry Reports

Ancestry DNA analysis that goes deeper than others

Unlock exclusive reports that reveal your deeper origins.

  • Deep Ancestry Report — Analyze 130+ ethnicities, sub-regions, and 1,800+ communities in one detailed view.
  • Global & Native American Reports — Developed with Stanford researchers to uncover hidden ancestries across all 22 chromosomes.
  • Ancient DNA Series — Compare your DNA with 1,000+ ancient genomes from Viking, Celtic, and early American civilizations.
LEARN MORE