Sarah Parkes

Sarah Jane Parkes 

One Year Student 

Born: 8 August 1871, Plymouth 

Father: William Parkes (b. 1838)

Mother: Jane Parkes (b. 1836)

In 1881 – 

She is at 74 Union Street, Ryde, Isle of Wight. Her father is listed as ‘Mg for Wine and Spirit Mcht’. Her smother is listed as ‘Asst in Retail Bar (Inn Serv)’. Sarah Jane is unlisted. There is a boarder, Edward Aylward (b. 1862), a ‘Billiard Maker’. There is a servant, Eleanor J Moses (b. 1861). 

In 1891 –

She is at Old Village Inn, High Street, Brading, Isle of Wight. Her father is listed as ‘Inn Keeper Pensioner’. Sarah Jane and her mother are unlisted. 

In 1901 –

She is at 23 Mount Street, Dorking, Surrey as a boarder. Frederick Goldsmith (b. 1869), the head of the house, is listed as ‘Fishmonger’. His wife, Sarah A (b. 1871), and daughter, Edith M (b. 1899), are unlisted. Sarah Jane and Maud Green (b. 1877) are both boarder and listed as ‘Certified Elementary Teacher’. 

In 10/01 – 

Not a P.T.

In 10/02 – 

Appointed to Industrial School, Portsmouth. £85 (£55 with board and residence).

In 04/05 – 

Address is Church School, Silver Street, Enfield, Middlesex. 

In 1911 – 

She is at 485 Fulham Road, Fulham, London as a visitor. Albert Whapman (b. 1880), the head of the house, is listed as ‘Draper Credit’. His wife, Harrie M L (b. 1872), and daughters, Eileen Mary (b. 1908) and Violet Harrie (b. 1910), are unlisted. Sarah Jane is listed as ‘Elementary School Teacher’. There is a servant, Annie Skillman (b. 1890). 

In 10/14 – 

Death recorded as 26.08.14. Teacher at St. Andrew's School, Willesden Green.

d.         26 August 1914, Willesden 

PARKES Sarah Jane of 39 Churchill Road, Cricklewood, Middlesex, spinster died 26 August 1914. Administration London 4 September to William Parkes, army pensioner. Effects £189, 16s, 8d.