Frank Ernest PARKER
Date of Birth:
26 Dec 1881
Date of Death:
16 Nov 1951
Frank was born at Wellington.
He came to Levin after 1908 where he married Jessie Prouse (born at Wainuiomata in 1883) in 1910.
They had 5 children, 2 boys & 3 girls, all but one born in Levin. The 1st child died at age 8 & the 2nd at age 27.
Frank started out as a letter carrier in Wellington. He became a land & estate agent in Levin and around 1925 he became a merchant co-owning a business in Oxford St Levin called Parker & Vincent.
He was a Levin Borough Councillor from 1911 to 1947.
Parker Ave in Levin is named after him.
Relatives mentioned in profile:
Frank Ernest Parker, Benjamin Parker, Jane Maria Mosley, Jessie Agnes Prouse, Richard G Prouse, Christina McIlvride, Lloyd Richard Mosley Parker, Cynthia Mabel Parker, Frank Winton Parker, Annie Catherine Mathews, Iris Catherine Parker, Denzil Cyril Shephard, Jessie Coralie Parker, Lindsay Mervyn U'ren.