1852 - 1944 (91 years)
Generation: 1
1. | Elizabeth Lockhead was born 16 Mar 1852, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 4 Jan 1944, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , New Hope Cemetery, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Other Events:
- FindAGrave: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/217747971
- Name: Elizabeth Parks
- Eby ID Number: Waterloo-119317P
- Residence: 1861, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; United Presbyterian
- Residence: 1891, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Methodist
- Residence: 1911, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Methodist
Elizabeth married William Nathan Parks 21 Dec 1871. William (son of Alexander Parks and Mary Ann Eagle) was born Sep 1849, Puslinch Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada; died 3 Jul 1927, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , New Hope Cemetery, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 2. James Haggert Parks
was born Nov 1870; died 18 Aug 1871; was buried , New Hope Cemetery, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
- 3. Alexander Parks
was born 25 Sep 1873, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 10 Nov 1948, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried 13 Nov 1948, New Hope Cemetery, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
- 4. Ralph Charles Parks
was born 11 Dec 1879, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 6 Sep 1970, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , New Hope Cemetery, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
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Generation: 2
2. | James Haggert Parks (1.Elizabeth1) was born Nov 1870; died 18 Aug 1871; was buried , New Hope Cemetery, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Other Events:
- Eby ID Number: Waterloo-119314
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3. | Alexander Parks (1.Elizabeth1) was born 25 Sep 1873, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 10 Nov 1948, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried 13 Nov 1948, New Hope Cemetery, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Other Events:
- FindAGrave: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/219294383
- Eby ID Number: Waterloo-310802
- Occupation: 1891, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Store Clerk
- Residence: 1891, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Methodist
Notes:
Alexander Parks
HESPELER, Nov. 12 - Alexander Parks, a respected, well-known and practically life-long resident of Hespeler, died Wednesday at his home at the age of 75 years. He was a son of the late Mr. and Mrs. William Parks. Mr. Parks, for a number of years, operated an asphalt-paving business in Hamilton and Hespeler. He was one of the oldest members of the Commercial Travellers Association and had travelled in Canada and Europe. He was president of the Lakeside Park Association for about 20 years and had been affiliated with the Hespeler Rod and Gun Club. He was a member of the United Church. His wife predeceased him in 1947. Surviving are three daughters, Mrs. Alexander B. Loblaw, Islington, Mrs. T. Gale, Islington and Mrs. Harold B. Schultz, Preston; one son, Donald, at home and a brother, Ralph of Galt. The funeral will be held Saturday at 2 p.m. at his residence, Lewis St. Interment will be made in Hespeler Cemetery.
Kitchener-Waterloo Record 12 Nov 1948 pg 7
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PARKS, ALEXANDER
Long a resident of Hespeler, respected and widely-known and for many years, prominent in the membership of the Commercial Travellers' Association, on Wednesday, November 10, 1948, at his home on Lewis St. in Hespeler, at the age of 75. He was a member of one of the oldest families in this district, his parents being the late Mr. and Mrs. William Parks of Puslinch Township. Mr. Parks lived in Hespeler for the greater part of his life. For a great number of years, he has operated an asphalt paving business in Hespeler and Hamilton and his business connections have made well known throughout the province. He was one of the oldest members of the Commercial Travellers' Association and had travelled extensively in Canada and Europe. He had been president of the Lakeside Park Association at McCormick's Point for twenty years, was actively identified with the Hespeler Rod and Gun Club for a great length of time and a member of the United Church. Predeceased by his wife last year, he is survived by three daughters, Isobel (Mrs. Alexander B. Loblaw) and Patricia (Mrs. T. Gale), both of Islington; Ruth (Mrs. Harold R. Schultz) of Preston; a son, Donald Parks, at home; and a brother, Ralph C. Parks of Galt. The service at his residence on Sat. , Nov. 13 at 2 was largely attended. Rev. George Kersey, minister of the United Church officiated. Pallbearers: Harold Schultz, Alex B. Loblaw, Mr. Farley, Graydon Ure, Thomas Gale and Robert Parks. Interment Hespeler Cemetery.
A Celebration of Lives Obituaries of Puslinch Township, Wellington Co., Ontario Vol 2 Anna Jackson & Marjorie Clark
Used with kind permission of Marjorie Clark
Alexander married Lillian Florence "Lillie" Ure 18 Oct 1905, , York Co., Ontario, Canada. Lillian was born 11 Nov 1881, Pickering Twp., York Co., Ontario; died 3 Aug 1947, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , New Hope Cemetery, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 5. Donald Parks
- 6. Isabel Lockhead Parks
was born 5 Aug 1906, , York Co., Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
- 7. Lillian Ruth Parks
was born 22 Apr 1912, Toronto, York Co., Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
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4. | Ralph Charles Parks (1.Elizabeth1) was born 11 Dec 1879, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 6 Sep 1970, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , New Hope Cemetery, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Other Events:
- Eby ID Number: Waterloo-310803
- Residence: 1891, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Methodist
- Occupation: 1909, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; traveller
Ralph married Stella May Bartlett 9 Dec 1909, Lindsay, Ops Twp., Victoria Co., Ontario, Canada. Stella was born 25 Jul 1882, Lindsay, Ops Twp., Victoria Co., Ontario, Canada; died 16 Oct 1938; was buried , New Hope Cemetery, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 8. William Ralph Charles Parks
was born 27 Jul 1911, Toronto, York Co., Ontario, Canada; died 1982; was buried , New Hope Cemetery, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
- 9. Robert Bartlett Parks
was born 7 Dec 1914, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 4 Aug 1991, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , New Hope Cemetery, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
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Generation: 3
6. | Isabel Lockhead Parks (3.Alexander2, 1.Elizabeth1) was born 5 Aug 1906, , York Co., Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown. Other Events:
- Name: Isabel Lockhead Loblaw
- Eby ID Number: Waterloo-349603
Isabel married Alexander Burr Loblaw 23 Jun 1928, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Alexander was born 1904, , Scotland; died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]
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8. | William Ralph Charles Parks (4.Ralph2, 1.Elizabeth1) was born 27 Jul 1911, Toronto, York Co., Ontario, Canada; died 1982; was buried , New Hope Cemetery, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Other Events:
- Eby ID Number: Waterloo-111728
William married Margaret Jane Prine 28 Oct 1933, Fergus, Nichol Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada. Margaret was born 1909, Paris, Brant County, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]
William — Lillian Violet Margaret Dopp. Lillian (daughter of Edward Ignatius Dopp and Lillian "Lily" Marshall) was born 12 May 1912, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1991; was buried , New Hope Cemetery, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]
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9. | Robert Bartlett Parks (4.Ralph2, 1.Elizabeth1) was born 7 Dec 1914, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 4 Aug 1991, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , New Hope Cemetery, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Other Events:
- Eby ID Number: Waterloo-217829
- Residence: 1960, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
Robert — Mary Isobel Hobson. Mary (daughter of Isaac Hobson and Maud Fraser) was born 28 Oct 1917, , Ontario, Canada; died 26 Oct 1999, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , New Hope Cemetery, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]
Robert — Olive Irene Barber. Olive (daughter of T. Ross Barber and Roberta L. Hastings) was born 29 Jun 1918, Guelph City, Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada; died 10 Dec 1999, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , New Hope Cemetery, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]
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