Milne Family - Isabel and Henry Parker (Second generation)

John and Jane's third daughter Isabella Mary Shepherd Milne was born in Skene on 19 Jan 1857.

Isabel would have been 8 years old when she arrived in New Zealand. Some years later at the age 39 Isabella Mary (b.1857 d.1919/616) marries Henry Albert Parker (b.1874/48974 d.1912/3929).
(m.1898/991). Isabella was 41 year old when she married Henry who was a 24 years old.

Children followed
Henry Albert Jr. (b.1898/6319 d.1983/41780) married Margaret Stewart Black (b.1898/500 d.1963/28969) (m.1918/1743).
Both are buried at the Green Point cemetery, Bluff.

Judging by the Reg. Nos. twins followed and Isabella by now 42 years old.
Ernest James a grocers' assistant in Bluff in 1935 died only 39 years old is also buried in the Green Point cemetery.
(b.1899/11980 d.1938/16996)
Eric John is a barman in Bluff in 1949. Eric dies at the age of 64 and is buried in the Riverton cemetery.
(b.1899/11981 d.1964/43130)

In 1900 Henry is working as a groom in Waikawa by 1911 they have moved to End Street, Mataura. Henry very young aged 37 in 1912.

DEATH., Mataura Ensign, 8 March 1912

Isabella was 62 years old when she died.

DEATH., Mataura Ensign, 8 February 1919

Isabella and Henry are buried together at the Mataura Cemetery.


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