George Ernie Parkes: Waterloo Region Generations

Generation: 1

George Ernie Parkes was born 4 Nov 1894, Victoria, British Columbia; died 9 Jul 1948; was buried , Woodstock Anglican Cemetery, Woodstock, Oxford, Ontario, Canada.

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Eby ID Number: Waterloo-179327

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Parkes was born in Victoria, British Columbia, but grew up in Dunnville, Ontario. He played in the Ontario Hockey Association senior league from 1914 to 1921 and was named to the league's first all-star team in 1919 and 1920. In 1921, Parkes signed with the Pacific Coast Hockey Association's Vancouver Millionaires, where he played for three years. He then spent one season with the Montreal Maroons of the National Hockey League in 1924'9625.[1]

Parkes died in Woodstock, Ontario, in 1948. He was survived by his wife and three children

Ernie Parkes. (2016). Wikipedia. Retrieved 10 May 2016, from https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ernie_Parkes

George married Ethel P. Hawke 27 Nov 1920, , Wentworth Co., Ontario, Canada. Ethel (daughter of Erastus Norman Hawke and Martha Jane Underwood) was born 7 May 1893, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]

Generation: 2