Robert Brockholes PARKERAge: 70 years1790–1861
- Name
- Robert Brockholes PARKER
- Given names
- Robert Brockholes
- Surname
- PARKER
| Birth | August 19, 1790 |
| Christening | December 13, 1790 (Age 3 months) Citation details: Drb/2/231 |
| Marriage | Sarah CUNDALE — View this family June 19, 1816 (Age 25 years) Citation details: P82/GEO1, Item 022 |
| Birth of a daughter #1 | Jane Cundall PARKER about 1823 (Age 32 years) Source: Recensement 1901, Londres |
| Occupation | Officier de marine Note: PARKER. (Lieut., 1815. f-p., 13; h-p., 26.)
Robert Brockholes Parker, born 19 Aug. 1790, is eldest son of the late Edw. Parker, Esq., of Clithero, by Sarah, daughter of John Leaper, Esq., of Kellet House, co. Lancaster.
This officer entered the Navy, 22 Sept. 1808, as L.M., on board the Semiramis 36, Capt. Wm. Granger, attached to the force on the Lisbon station, where he attained the rating of Midshipman in Sept. 1809, and in April, 1810, followed the same Captain into the Caesar 80. Removing, in May, 1811, to the Venerable 74, Capt. Sir Home Popham, he assisted in that ship, in the course of 1812, at the reduction of Lequeytio and Castro, on the north coast of Spain; also in the attacks made upon Puerta Galetta, Guetaria, and Santander; anii at the destruction of the fortifications of Bermeo, Plenoia, Galea, Algorta, Begona, El Campillo las Quersas, and Xebiles. In Aug. 1814, after having escorted Earl Moira to India in the Stirling Castle 74, also commanded by Sir H. Popham, he joined the Valiant 74, Capt. Zachary Mudge, stationed in the Channel; whence, in the ensuing month, he sailed for North America, as a Supernumerary, in the Liverpool 50,, Capt. Arthur Farquhar. Being nominated, on his arrival. Master’s Mate of the Tonnant 80, flag-ship of Hon. Sir Alex. Cochrane, he was afforded an opportunity, in consequence, of sharing in the operations against New Orleans. He returned to England in March, 1815, in the Armide 38, Capt. Sir Edw. Thos. Troubridge; attained his present rank 20 Sept. following; was subsequently, between Feb. 1825 and the early part of 1827, employed in the Aurora 46, and, as First-Lieutenant, in the Ariadne 26, Capts. John Maxwell and Adolphus FitzClarence; and since 21 June, 1843, has been officiating as Admiralty Agent in a contract mail steam- vessel.
Lieut. Parker married, 19 June, 1816, Sarah, daughter of John Cundale, Esq., of Snab Green, near Lancaster, by whom he has issue two sons and two daughters. Agents – Messrs. Ommanney.
A Naval Biographical Dictionary (1849)
by William Richard O'Byrne |
| Christening of a daughter | Jane Cundall PARKER April 24, 1823 (Age 32 years) |
| Marriage of a child | Nicolas PORTALIS — Jane Cundall PARKER — View this family June 28, 1847 (Age 56 years) Note: The Patrician, Vol 4. 1847, London
edited by John Burke,
chez E.Churton, 26 Holles street
Page 288 |
| Burial | March 29, 1861 (Age 70 years) |
| Family with Sarah CUNDALE |
| himself |
Robert Brockholes PARKER Birth: August 19, 1790 Burial: March 29, 1861 — St Georges'S Church, Ramsgate, , Kent, ENGLAND |
| wife |
Sarah CUNDALE Birth: about 1795 |
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Marriage: June 19, 1816 — St George Bloomsbury, , London, , ENGLAND |
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8 years daughter |
Birth: about 1823 32 28 — , Hothersalts, , Lancashire, ENGLAND Death: March 8, 1910 — 43 Stanley Gardens - Hampstead, London, , , ENGLAND |
| Christening | Lancashire Anglican Parish Registers Citation details: Drb/2/231 |
| Marriage | Saint George, Bloomsbury, Register of marriages Citation details: P82/GEO1, Item 022 |
| Burial | England death and burial, 1538-1991 |
| Occupation | PARKER. (Lieut., 1815. f-p., 13; h-p., 26.)
Robert Brockholes Parker, born 19 Aug. 1790, is eldest son of the late Edw. Parker, Esq., of Clithero, by Sarah, daughter of John Leaper, Esq., of Kellet House, co. Lancaster.
This officer entered the Navy, 22 Sept. 1808, as L.M., on board the Semiramis 36, Capt. Wm. Granger, attached to the force on the Lisbon station, where he attained the rating of Midshipman in Sept. 1809, and in April, 1810, followed the same Captain into the Caesar 80. Removing, in May, 1811, to the Venerable 74, Capt. Sir Home Popham, he assisted in that ship, in the course of 1812, at the reduction of Lequeytio and Castro, on the north coast of Spain; also in the attacks made upon Puerta Galetta, Guetaria, and Santander; anii at the destruction of the fortifications of Bermeo, Plenoia, Galea, Algorta, Begona, El Campillo las Quersas, and Xebiles. In Aug. 1814, after having escorted Earl Moira to India in the Stirling Castle 74, also commanded by Sir H. Popham, he joined the Valiant 74, Capt. Zachary Mudge, stationed in the Channel; whence, in the ensuing month, he sailed for North America, as a Supernumerary, in the Liverpool 50,, Capt. Arthur Farquhar. Being nominated, on his arrival. Master’s Mate of the Tonnant 80, flag-ship of Hon. Sir Alex. Cochrane, he was afforded an opportunity, in consequence, of sharing in the operations against New Orleans. He returned to England in March, 1815, in the Armide 38, Capt. Sir Edw. Thos. Troubridge; attained his present rank 20 Sept. following; was subsequently, between Feb. 1825 and the early part of 1827, employed in the Aurora 46, and, as First-Lieutenant, in the Ariadne 26, Capts. John Maxwell and Adolphus FitzClarence; and since 21 June, 1843, has been officiating as Admiralty Agent in a contract mail steam- vessel.
Lieut. Parker married, 19 June, 1816, Sarah, daughter of John Cundale, Esq., of Snab Green, near Lancaster, by whom he has issue two sons and two daughters. Agents – Messrs. Ommanney.
A Naval Biographical Dictionary (1849)
by William Richard O'Byrne |