He was the s/o Robert Ernest Parker and Mary Edith Parsons.
Steve
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Merle M Parker
United States Border Crossings from Canada to United States
Name: Merle M Parker
Arrival Date: Jun 1923
Arrival Port: Yarmouth, Nova Scotia,
Age: 18
Birth Year (Estimated): 1905
Birthplace: Port Greville, Nova Scotia
Birth Country: Canada
Gender: Male
Race: English
Last Place of Residence: Ns Can
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Merle Parker
United States Census, 1930
Name: Merle Parker
Event Type: Census
Event Year: 1930
Event Place: Brockton, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States
Gender: Male
Age: 25
Marital Status: Married
Race: White
Race (Original): White
Relationship to Head of Household: Head
Relationship to Head of Household (Original): Head
Birth Year (Estimated): 1905
Birthplace: Canada
Immigration Year: 1920
Father's Birthplace: Canada
Mother's Birthplace: Canada
Household Role Gender Age Birthplace
Merle Parker Head M 25 Canada
Gladys Parker Wife F 25 Canada
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Merle Parker
United States Census, 1940
Name: Merle Parker
Event Type: Census
Event Date: 1940
Event Place: Assembly District 23, Manhattan, New York City, New York, New York, United States
Gender: Male
Age: 35
Marital Status: Married
Race (Original): White
Race: White
Relationship to Head of Household (Original): Head
Relationship to Head of Household: Head
Birthplace: Canada
Birth Year (Estimated): 1905
Last Place of Residence: Same Place
Household Role Gender Age Birthplace
Merle Parker Head M 35 Canada
Gladys Parker Wife F 35 Canada
Dolores Parker Niece F 10 New York ** [who's dau.??]