Seventeenth Generation


11182. Hubert Thomas Parkinson was born on 2 June 1919 in Delta, Delta Co., Colorado, USA. He appeared in the census in 1920 in Delta North, Delta Co., Colorado, USA. He appeared in the census in 1930 in Delta, Delta Co., Colorado, USA. Hubert appeared in the census in 1940 in Election Precinct 13, Delta Co., Colorado, USA. He died on 20 April 2010 at the age of 90 in Willow Tree Care Center, Delta, Delta Co., Colorado, USA. He was buried on 26 April 2010 in Mesa View Cmtry., Delta, Delta Co., Colorado, USA. Find A Grave Memorial# 66132822
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Obituary 21 April 2010. http://www.deltacountyindependent.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=14759:hubert-parkinson&catid=59&Itemid=80
Mr. Parkinson was born June 2, 1919, in Delta, to Thomas and Ranae (Chatfield) Parkinson. He spent his childhood in Delta and graduated from Delta High School in 1937. After graduation he worked in the family trucking business.

He joined the USA Navy in 1941. He was honorably discharged in 1947.

Mr. Parkinson started working for the USA Postal Service in Delta in 1948. He retired in 1977 after 30 years of service.

He was a 72-year member of the Delta IOOF, a 60-year member of Delta Elks, a member of VFW, the National Association of Federal Employees and the Grand Mesa Good Sam Club. He was a longtime member of Delta United Methodist Church. He enjoyed gardening, fishing, camping, the outdoors and hooking up his fifth wheel camper and hitting the road.

Mr. Parkinson is survived by his wife, Gladys Parkinson; two sons, Larry of North Carolina, and Gary of Boulder; a daughter, Tammy Lambert of Idaho; a sister, Ramona Parkinson of Delta; a stepson, Bud Webb of Florida; a stepdaughter, Cheryl Sperry of Delta; 15 grandchildren; and 23 great-grandchildren.

He was preceded in death by his first wife, Joy Parkinson; a brother, William; and a stepson, Timothy Webb.

Joy Lea Ensley was born on 30 May 1918 in Austin, Delta Co., Colorado, USA. She died on 25 July 1976 at the age of 58 in Delta, Delta Co., Colorado, USA. She was buried in Garden of Memories Cmtry., Crawford, Delta Co., Colorado, USA. Parents:
Leander A. Ensley (1871 - 1931)
Martha Elmira Center Ensley (1874 - 1956)
Siblings:
Mabel Davis Peck (1893 - 1975)
Ethel Davis Ensley (1895 - 1969)
Gus DeWitt Ensley (1896 - 1949)
Frank Garlin Ensley (1898 - 1993)
Edith Marie Davis Hawkins (1903 - 1978)
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Find A Grave Memorial# 19739841

Gladys ? (private).

Hubert Thomas Parkinson and Gladys ? had the following children:

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Larry Parkinson lived in North Carolina, USA on 30 April 2010.

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Gary Parkinson lived in Boulder, Boulder Co., Colorado, USA on 30 April 2010.

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Tammy Parkinson.