See also
Name:
Richard PARKES (PARKE)
Sex:
Male
Record Id:
320
Father:
Mother:
Spouse:
Birth:
c. 1714
Cloonree, Castlerea, Co Roscommon, IRL
Christening:
c. 1714 (age 0)
Castlerea, Co Roscommon, IRL
Death:
Jan 1797 (age 82-83)
Cloonree, Castlerea, Co Roscommon, IRL
Burial:
19 Jan 1797
Death and marriage information found in Church of Ireland local records in
Castlerea, Co. Roscommon, Ireland.
Richard is also mentioned as Robert Parke's son in memorial deed #113883
covering land transaction from Robert Sandford to Robert Parke on 10 March
1734.
By land deed dated 10 December 1739 Richard is assigned the lands in Cloonree and Cloonarra by his father, Robert Parke of Cloonree.
SOURCES: Ireland, Surname Index, Vol 171, Memorial #113883, Sandford to
Parke. Mormon Library FHL Film #0461372, 1754-1755.
Ireland, Surname Index, Parke to Parke, LDS film #0461357 showing land transfer.
Church of Ireland local records, Castlerea, Co. Roscommon is the
reference source for Richard's year of death.
Estimate of Richard's birthdate is based on the legal requirement that he had to be of maturity (age 21) in signing land transfer deed with his father on 10 December 1739.