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William Henry Parkinson 1903–1979 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 28 December 1903

Birth Location: Morristown, New Jersey, USA

Death Date: 22 May 1979

Death Location: Orlando, Orange County, Florida, United States of America

Father: Thomas Parkinson

Mother: Katherine Jones

Spouse(s): Ellen Parkinson, Kathryn Wright

Children(s): Marlene Parkinson, William Parkinson, Marilyn Parkinson

The story of William Henry Parkinson began in 1903 in Morristown, New Jersey, USA. In 1910, William Henry Parkinson resided in Washington, Fayette, Pennsylvania, USA. William Henry Parkinson married Ellen M Lersch Parkinson, Kathryn Milhous Wright, and had children including Marilyn L Parkinson, Marlene Willa Catherine Parkinson, Neil Parkinson, Pamela Parkinson, Richard Parkinson, Sharon Parkinson, William Henry Parkinson. William Henry Parkinson passed away in 1979 in Orlando, Orange County, Florida, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of William Henry Parkinson began in 1903 in Morristown, New Jersey, USA.
  • In 1910, William Henry Parkinson resided in Washington, Fayette, Pennsylvania, USA.
  • William Henry Parkinson married Ellen M Lersch Parkinson, Kathryn Milhous Wright, and had children including Marilyn L Parkinson, Marlene Willa Catherine Parkinson, Neil Parkinson, Pamela Parkinson, Richard Parkinson, Sharon Parkinson, William Henry Parkinson.
  • William Henry Parkinson passed away in 1979 in Orlando, Orange County, Florida, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Thomas Parkinson
1879–1952
Birth Location: Oswaldtwistle, Lancashire, England
TP
Katherine Jones
1878–1958
Birth Location: New Castle, Eng
KJ

Spouses(s)

Ellen Parkinson
1906–1958
Birth Location: Galion, Crawford, Ohio, United States
EP
Kathryn Wright
1903–1996
Birth Location: –
KW

Children(s)

Marlene Parkinson
1936–2012
Birth Location: Orlando, Orange, Florida, United States
MP
William Parkinson
1933–1994
Birth Location: Florida
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Marilyn Parkinson
1942–2022
Birth Location: Florida
MP

William Parkinson's Ancestors

Self
William Parkinson
1903–1979
Birth Place: Morristown, New Jersey, USA
Parents
Thomas Benjamin Parkinson
1879–1952
Oswaldtwistle, Lancashire, England
Katherine (Catherine Anna) Jones
1878–1958
New Castle, Eng
Grandparents
Thomas (Calvert) Parkinson
1852–1931
Poulton-Le-Sands, Lancashire, England
Annie Houghton
1856–1924
St Helens, Lancashire, England
James (Whitmore) Jones
1829–1917
Thorlstanding, Gloucestershire, , England
Arabella Jones
1844–1903
Kingswinford, Staffordshire, England
Great-Grandparents
George Jones
1800–
Ann
1800–
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Parkinson's Descendants

1.
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William (Henry) Parkinson (28 December 1903–22 May 1979) m. Ellen (M Lersch) Parkinson (22 Sep 1906–29 Jul 1958) m. Kathryn (Milhous) Wright (7 Feb 1903–30 Jul 1996)
  1. 1. Marlene (Willa Catherine) Parkinson 1936–2012 m. John (Stephen) McCarthy 1932–2015
  2. 2. William (Henry) Parkinson 1933–1994 m. Martha (Jean) Owens 1936–2008
  3. 3. Marilyn (L) Parkinson 1942–2022 m. Woodrow (Lamar Meridith) II 1937–2010

William Parkinson's Timeline

22 Records

1903
28 Dec 1903
Birth of William Henry Parkinson in Morristown, New Jersey, USA
Morristown, New Jersey, USA
1903
28 December 1903
Birth of William Henry Parkinson in Morristown, New Jersey, USA
Morristown, New Jersey, USA
1910
1910
Age 7
William Henry Parkinson resided here in Washington, Fayette, Pennsylvania, USA
Washington, Fayette, Pennsylvania, USA
1920
1920
Age 17
William Henry Parkinson resided here in California, Washington, Pennsylvania, USA
California, Washington, Pennsylvania, USA
1930
1930
Age 27
William Henry Parkinson resided here in Miami, Miami, Dade, Florida, USA
Miami, Miami, Dade, Florida, USA
1931
Abt 1931
Age 28
William Henry Parkinson resided here in 607 North Ferncrcek Drive
607 North Ferncrcek Drive
1935
1935
Age 32
William Henry Parkinson resided here in Orlando, Orange, Florida
Orlando, Orange, Florida
1935
1935
Age 32
William Henry Parkinson resided here in Orlando, Orange, Florida
Orlando, Orange, Florida
1940
1940
Age 37
William Henry Parkinson resided here in Election Precinct 13, Orlando, Orange, Florida, USA
Election Precinct 13, Orlando, Orange, Florida, USA
1940
1940
Age 37
William Henry Parkinson resided here in Orlando, Orange, Florida, USA
Orlando, Orange, Florida, USA
1942
1942
Age 39
William Henry Parkinson resided here in Orlando, Orange, Florida, USA
Orlando, Orange, Florida, USA
1942
1942
Age 39
William Henry Parkinson resided here in Orlando, Orange, Florida, USA
Orlando, Orange, Florida, USA
1949
1949
Age 46
William Henry Parkinson resided here in Orlando, Florida, USA
Orlando, Florida, USA
1950
1950
Age 47
William Henry Parkinson resided here in Seminole, Florida, USA
Seminole, Florida, USA
1950
1950
Age 47
William Henry Parkinson resided here in Seminole, Florida, USA
Seminole, Florida, USA
1951
Before 1951
Age 48
William Henry Parkinson resided here in Florida
Florida
1958
Abt 1958
Age 55
William Henry Parkinson resided here in Lockhart
Lockhart
1960
Jul 1960
Age 57
William Henry Parkinson was married in Orange, Florida
Orange, Florida
1960
Abt 1960
Age 57
William Henry Parkinson resided here in Lockhart
Lockhart
1961
Abt 1961
Age 58
William Henry Parkinson resided here in Orlando
Orlando
1979
22 May 1979
Age 76
Death of William Henry Parkinson in Orlando, Orange County, Florida, United States of America
Orlando, Orange County, Florida, United States of America
1979
22 May 1979
Age 76
Death of William Henry Parkinson in Orlando, Orange, Florida, United States
Orlando, Orange, Florida, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 28 Dec 1903
    Event Place: Morristown, New Jersey, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Florida, U.S., State Census, 1867-1945
    [2] U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1
    [3] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947
    [4] 1940 United States Federal Census
    [5] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014
    [6] 1920 United States Federal Census
    [7] 1930 United States Federal Census
    [8] 1910 United States Federal Census
    [9] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [10] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current
    [11] 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 28 December 1903
    Event Place: Morristown, New Jersey, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1
    [2] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947
    [3] 1940 United States Federal Census
    [4] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014
    [5] 1930 United States Federal Census
    [6] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [7] 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: Jul 1960
    Event Place: Orange, Florida

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Washington, Fayette, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: California, Washington, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Miami, Miami, Dade, Florida, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Abt 1931
    Event Place: 607 North Ferncrcek Drive
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Marriage Index, 1800s-current

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Orlando, Orange, Florida
    Record Source:
    [1] Florida, U.S., State Census, 1867-1945
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Orlando, Orange, Florida
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Election Precinct 13, Orlando, Orange, Florida, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Orlando, Orange, Florida, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1942
    Event Place: Orlando, Orange, Florida, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1942
    Event Place: Orlando, Orange, Florida, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1949
    Event Place: Orlando, Florida, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 15
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Seminole, Florida, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 16
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Seminole, Florida, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 17
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Before 1951
    Event Place: Florida
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014

    Genealogy Event 18
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Abt 1958
    Event Place: Lockhart
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Marriage Index, 1800s-current

    Genealogy Event 19
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Abt 1960
    Event Place: Lockhart
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Marriage Index, 1800s-current

    Genealogy Event 20
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Abt 1961
    Event Place: Orlando
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Marriage Index, 1800s-current

    Genealogy Event 21
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 22 May 1979
    Event Place: Orlando, Orange County, Florida, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current

    Genealogy Event 22
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 22 May 1979
    Event Place: Orlando, Orange, Florida, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 23
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Orlando, Orange County, Florida, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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