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48. Bessie Adelaide Waldron (1) was born on 6 Nov 1873. She died on 23 Feb 1928.

She was married to Douglas Walter Parker (son of Edward John Parker and Victoria Philene Brown) on 13 Oct 1896. notes from Alan Ross Parker

PBBE Edward John Parker, born August 22, 1838 near Lakefield, QC.
The Civil Register for the Gore contains the following entry:
Parker Baptized Edward son of Edward Parker Yeoman of Gore and of his wife Jane Dawson was born the twenty second August one thousand eight hundred and thirty eight and baptized the thirteenth day of January one thousand eight hundred and thirty nine
By me ______
Sponsors Edward Dawson Parents Edward Parker
___ Elliot Jane Dawson
In 1868 he married Mrs. Victoria Philene Brown, the daughter of Benjamin Brown. Victoria was born on June 1, 1841 and died November 20, 1922 at Bulwer, QC and is buried at the Johnville Cemetery.
Victoria had a child or two by her first marriage to Warren Brown. Georgianna Brown, a daughter, married Fred Todd of Eaton Corner, QC, and died in late August, 1939 and Fred died May 13, 1949.
Edward was a blacksmith all his life. He left Lakefield and went to Barnston, QC, and from there to Randboro, QC, at the foot of Parker Hill, in 1870, thinking blacksmithing would be better there. In 1882 he moved from Randboro to Bulwer, QC, because his wife didn't like the Randboro community and because there was a good opening for business at Bulwer. The third generation is now in his shop at Bulwer. Edward died February 7, 1904 at Bulwer and is buried at the Johnville Cemetery. He had 7 children, 1869-1884, all born at Randboro except the first and last.
Douglas Walter Parker (1) was born on 28 May 1877. He died on 28 Aug 1968. Bessie Adelaide Waldron and Douglas Walter Parker had the following children:

child+73 i. Roy Douglas Parker.
child+74 ii. Gladys Elizabeth Parker.
child75 iii. Howard Alfred Parker(1) was born on 27 May 1905. He died on 28 Feb 1906. notes from Alan Ross Parker

PBBEEC Howard Alfred Parker, born May 27, 1905; died February 28, 1906.
child76 iv. Edna Gertrude Parker(1) was born on 13 Jan 1907. She died on 28 Mar 1907. notes from Alan Ross Parker

PBBEED Edna Gertrude Parker, born January 13, 1907; died March 28, 1907.

child+77 v. Homer Daniel Parker.
child+78 vi. Earl Waldron Parker.
child+79 vii. Verno Falter Parker.