Thomas (The Sprig of Myrtle) Parkes

  Noted events in his life were:

• connection. Kevin Parkes' connection to me is as follows:
Kevin Parkes (1946)
His father was William Parkes (1917)
His father was Ernest Leslie Parkes (1884)
His father was William Samuel St Clare Parkes (1855)
His father was Thomas the Sprig of Myrtle Parkes (1824) & he also had George Parkes (1857)
He had Sarah Parkes (1894) who married William Grace (1892)
His father was Edward Grace (1841) & he also had Albert Grace (1875) who married Mary Davies (1883)
Her father was Joseph Davies (1852) & he also had G. A. Davies (1894)
He had Colin Davies (1925)
He had me Robyn Bray (nee Davies) (1950)

• Occupation. was famous as a boxer

• alt death, 1 Sep 1893.

Thomas married Sarah E. Gearside, daughter of Samuel Gearside and Sarah Metcalf, on 13 Mar 1849 in St Peters, Sydney, NSW Australia. (Sarah E. Gearside was born on 8 Feb 1830 in Sydney, NSW Australia and died on 19 Jul 1891 in Parkestown, later known as Earlwood, Cooks River, Sydney, NSW Australia.)