Born in Balaclava, Victoria, Australia
Ancestors 
Daughter of Edmund Samuel Parkes
and Nancy Penrose (Lawry) Parkes
Sister of
Mary Janey Considine (Parkes) Rolfe, Annie Lawry Parkes, Agnes Penrose (Parkes) Sargood, Edmund Considine Parkes, William Considine Parkes, John Lawry Parkes, Nancy Penrose (Parkes) Hayes, Jane Tozer (Parkes) Rogers and Frederick Napier Parkes
Wife of
William Scott Godfrey
— married
1903 in Trinity Church, Balaclava, Victoria, Australia
[children unknown]
Died
at about age 66
[location unknown]
Profile last modified
| Created 23 Oct 2019
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Biography
Edith Madeline Parkes was born on 30th August 1874 in Balaclava, Victoria (Australia). She was the youngest child of English emigrants, Edmund Parkes and Nancy Lawry. [1]
She married William Scott Purves Godfrey in 1903 in Victoria.[2]
She passed away in 1941.
Sources
- ↑ Victorian Births, Deaths and Marriages Reg 19545/1874; registered at St Kilda
- ↑ Marriage record: 2167 / 1903. BDM Victoria. https://www.bdm.vic.gov.au/research-and-family-history/search-your-family-history.
(Edith Madeline PARKES and Wm Scott Purves GODFREY)
- Entry Parkes family bible, Graham Parkes custodian
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