William Parker

Driver William Parker was born in Cumnock about 1893, the son of Robert Parker and Irving Wishart.

He was a driver in the Royal Field Artillery and died on 21 March 1918 in Belgium. He was 24.

Here is the family in 1901

Elbow Lane, Cumnock

Robert Parker             48 vanman b Kirkmichael

Robert Parker             22 coachman b Cumnock

John R Parker             15

Mary W Parker             18

William Parker             7 b Cumnock

Mary R Wishart             65 mother in law

and in 1891

Laigh Glenmuir Farm, Cumnock

Robert Parker             38 farm manager

Irving Parker             31 ms Wishart

Robert Parker             12

Mary Parker             8

John Parker             5

Elizabeth Parker             2

CWGC 

Cumnock Connections tree

He is remembered on Cumnock War Memorial.