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Record #16545
Name :
: Albert H Cecil PARKER (1900 - 1980)
  aka : Albert Henry Cecil (PARKE


Father
:
Mother
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BMD and other details
Date of Birth
: 1900 (approx.)

Marriage (1)
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Marriage (2)
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Date of Death
: 24 Jun 1980
Abode (1) : Place of BirthEngland
Abode (2) : Place of Death / BurialCanada, Calgary
Sailing Information
Date of Arrival
: 1 Apr 1912
Country
: Canada

Ship
: Corinthian

Placement Family
:
Homes / Agencys
Institution (GB)
:

Agency
: Barnardos
NotesIn 1912, Albert H Cecil Parker, 12, arrived at Saint John, New Brunswick, Canada, in a group of 195 Barnardo childen en route to Toronto, Ontario, Canada.

Albert Henry PARKER was 28 at the time of the Mar 31, 1901 census which places his birth ca 1872/1873 in the District of Derby (is in the county of Derbyshire), England. In 1901 Albert, Florence, and young Albert (my grandfather) were living in two rooms of 14 Blenheim Cres in the Municipal Borough of Kensington, North Kensington which was a Pub, Beer House at the time. Albert, the head of this family was occupied at the time of the 1901 census as a Portrait Canvasser Agent. Picture.
Married Florence Swift 24th April, 1899 at West Ham/Hrm Registry office. Florence was age 16 at the time of the marriage. Florence was 19 at the time of the Mar 31, 1901 census, which places her birth 1881 - 1883 (marriage age and census age). She was born in Essex Plaistow England.
Albert Henry PARKER died 18th October, 1908 at his house in Seacombe, Cheshire. He was listed as a commission agent selling jewellery and sewing machines. Albert Henry Parker's mother was listed as a housekeeper in Manchester circa 1909.

Mr. Clay, 17, Brighton Street, Seacombe, Cheshire, collected 5 pound at the conservative club for the family. Since Albert's death Florence supported herself by doing a little sewing, and cleaning empty houses.

Florence's father was James SWIFT (age 63 circa 1909). mother Eliza (age 63 circa 1909). James was a plasterer, then living at 27 Durham Road, Canning Town London.

Florence had two brothers, William age 30 circa 1909, and Frederick age 28 circa 1909, both potmen in London at the time. She had three sisters, Eliz. Austin age 34 circa 1909 - wife of potman, Mary Ann Swift age 32 circa 1909, and Minnie Swift age 23 circa 1909 - all of London at the time.

1901 census image Click here

They had the following children:
Albert Henry Cecil PARKER born 26 Nov 1899 in Notting Hill London died 24 Jun 1980 in Calgary, Alberta Canada (Picture WWI about 16 years).
WWI Enlistment papers Front Back (1898 on WWI enlistment - so that he could join the forces)
Fredrick Harold PARKER born Abt 1902. 
ContributorsCreated : 2012-08-01 15:05:16 / From original database


Last Updated : 2012-10-12 14:01:54 /

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IDNameDOBPlace of birthArrivals & ShipsDest.AgencyFamily links
3004 AARON, Alfred Robert1899ENG, LAN, West Derby, Liverpool Mar 1911 : Sicilian CAN Barnardos  
3003 AARON, John Richard1895ENG, LAN, West Derby, Liverpool Mar 1911 : Sicilian CAN Barnardos  
3007 ABBEY, Bertha1890ENG, DUR, Stockton on Tees Jul 1904 : Southwark CAN Barnardos  
3006 ABBEY, John1887ENG, DUR, Stockton on Tees Oct 1904 : Southwark CAN Barnardos  
3161 ABBEY, Thomas1892ENG, DUR, Stockton on Tees Oct 1904 : Southwark CAN Barnardos  
3020 ABBOT, Alice1877ENG, MDX, Islington Oct 1893 : Labrador CAN Barnardos  
3047 ABBOT, William1878ENG,     Apr 1895 : Parisian CAN Barnardos  
3019 ABBOTT, Alfred1869ENG,     Aug 1887 : Parisian CAN Barnardos  
23669 ABBOTT, Alice1877ENG,     Oct 1893 : Labrador CAN Barnardos  
3022 ABBOTT, Bertie1894ENG, SFK, Ipswich May 1909 : Corsican CAN Barnardos sharonmx5 , patty_in_ms  
3025 ABBOTT, David Henry1891ENG, ESS, Grays Mar 1901 : Tunisian CAN Barnardos  
3055 ABBOTT, Douglas Groves1910ENG, HAM, Hartley Wintney Apr 1924 : Montclare CAN Barnardos  
3858 ABBOTT, Emily Jane1886ENG, YKS, Guisborough Jul 1903 : Dominion CAN Barnardos  
8354 ABBOTT, Frederick Albert Prosper1885ENG, LND, Homerton Apr 1895 : Parisian CAN Barnardos  
3036 ABBOTT, George1894ENG, MDX, London Jul 1904 : Southwark CAN Barnardos  
3038 ABBOTT, Herman Henry1882ENG, MDX, Hoxton, London Apr 1895 : Parisian CAN Barnardos  
10624 ABBOTT, John1913ENG,     Apr 1929 : Duchess of York CAN Barnardos  
3045 ABBOTT, Leslie1883ENG,     Mar 1893 : Labrador CAN Barnardos  
3060 ABBOTT, Lilian1903ENG,     Jun 1912 : Tunisian CAN Barnardos  
3026 ABBOTT, Mary1888ENG, ESS, Maldon Oct 1902 : Colonian CAN Barnardos  
3049 ABBOTT, Penelope1901ENG, KEN, Sidcup Jun 1912 : Tunisian CAN Barnardos  
5046 ABBS, Bertie Cecil John1914ENG, LND, St. Pancras Mar 1930 : Duchess of Richmond CAN Barnardos  
3061 ABDALE, John George1873ENG, NBL, Newcastle Upon Tyne Mar 1891 : Norwegian CAN Barnardos  
3063 ABEL, Albert Edward G.1901ENG, ESS, West Ham Aug 1910 : Tunisian CAN Barnardos  
3066 ABEL, Charles1891ENG,     Mar 1906 : Dominion CAN Barnardos  
3065 ABEL, Florence1902ENG, ESS, West Ham Aug 1910 : Tunisian CAN Barnardos  
3067 ABEL, Frederick1889ENG,     Jul 1900 : Tunisian CAN Barnardos  
3068 ABEL, George1887ENG,     Aug 1905 : Dominion CAN Barnardos  
3069 ABEL, George1897ENG,     Mar 1907 : Dominion CAN Barnardos  
3071 ABEL, John1886ENG,     Jun 1897 : Labrador CAN Barnardos  
IDNameDOBPlace of birthArrivals & ShipsDest.AgencyFamily links
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