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Parker Range on the Yilgarn

27/04/2024 By Moya Sharp 9 Comments

by Maxine and Pat Callahan Parker (Parker’s) Range WA Goldfields 31° 37′ 58” South , 119° 35′ 6” East Parker Range was named after William Mercer PARKER. William who was the son of Stephen PARKER and Susanna WYBORN, was born in Lyminge, Kent England on 17 Aug 1821. The Parker family, who were part of […]

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Cecil Thomas Collins – grave tales

04/12/2021 By Moya Sharp Leave a Comment

Cecil Thomas Collins was born in York WA on the 16th November 1903. He was the oldest son of William Thomas James Collins and Elda Ellen nee Reynolds. He was the oldest child of seven boys and one girl.

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