Samuel Skelton Parker (abt. 1830 - 1897)

Born about 1830 in Parkhall, Antrim, Ireland

Husband of Bridget (Cusack) Parker — married 22 Apr 1865 in Victoria, Australia

Died 14 Oct 1897 at about age 67 in Wodonga, Victoria, Australia

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Biography

Samuel Skelton Parker was born around 1830 in Parkhall, Antrim, Ireland, the son of Rachel (Agnew) Parker and William Parker.

He married Bridget Cusack on 22 April 1865 in Victoria, Australia.^[1]

Samuel died on 14 October 1897 in Wodonga, Victoria.^[2][3][4]

Sources

1. ↑ Marriage record: 1335 / 1865. BDM Victoria. https://www.bdm.vic.gov.au/research-and-family-history/search-your-family-history.
   (Samuel Skelton PARKER and Bridget CUSACK)
2. ↑ Death record: 15125 / 1897. BDM Victoria. https://www.bdm.vic.gov.au/research-and-family-history/search-your-family-history.
   (Name: Saml PARKER); (Place of death: Wonga); (Age at death: 67); (Mother: Rachel AGNEW); (Father: Parker Wm)
3. ↑ Albury Banner and Wodonga Express (NSW : 1896 - 1938) Fri 22 Oct 1897 Page 40 Family Notices.

   On the14th October, at his residence, Felltimber Creek Wodonga, Samuel Parker, late of Barnawartha, and Beloved husband of B. Parker aged 67 years. 'R I P.

4. ↑ The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957) Fri 29 Oct 1897 Page 3 Advertising.

   Notice is hereby given that after the expiration of fourteen days from the publication hereof application will be made to the Supreme Court of the Colony of Victoria in its Probate jurisdiction that PROBATE of the WILL of SAMUEL SKELTON PARKER, late of Wodonga, in the colony of Victoria, grazier, deceased, may be granted to John Woodland, of Wodonga aforesaid, shire secretary and Rachael Margaret Parker of Wodonga aforesaid, domestic housekeeper the executor and executrix named in and appointed by the said will
   Dated this this twenty- seventh day of October 1897.