Percy Carelton Parker

30 December 1877–about 1959 (Age 81)
Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States

The Life Summary of Percy Carelton

When Percy Carelton Parker was born on 30 December 1877, in Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States, his father, Frank Ira Parker Sr, was 32 and his mother, Fannie E Hayden, was 33. He married Mary James Clothey on 14 November 1906, in Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States. They were the parents of at least 1 son. He lived in Belmont, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States in 1920 and Needham, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States in 1930. He died about 1959, at the age of 83.

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Family Time Line

Percy Carelton Parker
1877–1959
Mary James Clothey
1879–1965
Marriage: 14 November 1906
Kenneth Carelton Parker
1909–1978

Spouse and Children

  • Marriage
    14 November 1906Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States
    • Children

    (1)

    Parents and Siblings

    Siblings

    (8)

    +3 More Children

    World Events (8)

    1881 · The Assassination of James Garfield
    Age 4
    Garfield was shot twice by Charles J. Guitea at Railroad Station in Washington, D.C. on July 2, 1881. After eleven weeks of intensive and other care Garfield died in Elberon, New Jersey, the second of four presidents to be assassinated, following Abraham Lincoln.
    1882 · The Chinese Exclusion Act
    Age 5
    A federal law prohibiting all immigration of Chinese laborers. The Act was the first law to prevent all members of a national group from immigrating to the United States.
    1900 · Gold for Cash!
    Age 23
    This Act set a price at which gold could be traded for paper money.

    Name Meaning

    English: occupational name from Middle English parker ‘park-keeper’ (Old French parquier, parchier), an officer employed to look after deer and other game in a hunting park (see Park 1). This surname is also very common among African Americans. It has also been recorded since medieval times in Ireland.Americanized form of one or more similar (like-sounding) Jewish names.

    Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

    Possible Related Names

    Parkman
    Parkerson
    Parkey
    Park

    Sources (21)

    • Percy Carleton Parker in entry for Kenneth Carleton Parker, "Massachusetts Births and Christenings, 1639-1915"
    • Percy C Parker in household of Frank I Parker, "United States Census, 1880"
    • Percy Carleton Parker, "United States World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942"

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