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Jacob Parker

Birthdate:
Birthplace: Roxbury, Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts Bay Colony, Colonial America
Death: February 21, 1731 (63-72)
Ashford, Windham County, Province of Connecticut, Colonial America
Place of Burial: Old Ashford Cem., Ashford, Windham, Conn.
Immediate Family:

Son of John Parker, of Boston and Elizabeth Parker
Husband of Thankful Parker
Father of Sarah Eastman; Elizabeth Eaton and Experience Parker
Brother of Ruth Rice, of Roxbury; Margaret Barrett, of Roxbury; Jeremy Parker; Josiah Parker; Sarah Parker and 1 other
Half brother of William Parker; James Parker; Mary Roanes; John “the hangman” Parker and Annis Parker

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About Jacob Parker

Jacob Parker was born in 1662. (Christened in 1667).[1]

He married Thankful Hemingtway3 May 1687 in Roxbury, Massachusetts. [2] He passed away in 1731 at age 69.[3][4]

Jacobs will dated 6 March 1731 names son Jacob, three children of daughter Sarah Estman, deceased, daughter Mary Rood, daughter Elizabeth Eaton, Experience Jonson, Patience Groogs (?), wife Thankful.[5]

Tombstone inscription:

"HERE LYES YE BODY OF MR JACOB PARKER YE HUSBAND OF MRS. THANKFUL PARKER WHO DYED FEBRUARY 21 1731 IN YE 70 YEARS OF THIS AGE.

Sources

  • The American Genealogist. New Haven, CT: D. L. Jacobus, 1937-. (Online database. AmericanAncestors.org. New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2009 - .) THE ENGLISH ORIGIN OF JOHN1 PARKER OF BOSTON, MASSACHUSETTS Neil D. Thompson (2001) attached document
  • https://www.wikitree.com/wiki/Parker-25010 cites
  • "Massachusetts Births and Christenings, 1639-1915," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VQ6L-DF4 : 10 February 2018), Jacob Parker, ; citing , ; FHL microfilm 0928294 IT 3.
  • "Massachusetts, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records, 1626-2001," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FHZ9-H5H : 5 November 2017), Jacob Parker and Thankfull Hemingway, 03 May 1687; citing Marriage, Roxbury, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States, , town clerk offices, Massachusetts; FHL microfilm 741,320.
  • "Connecticut Deaths and Burials, 1772-1934," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F7N7-229 : 9 February 2018), Jacob Parker, 21 Feb 1731; citing , reference 35; FHL microfilm 3,319.
  • Find a Grave, database and images (accessed 18 April 2020), memorial page for Dr Jacob Parker (1662–21 Feb 1731), Find A Grave: Memorial #38749673, citing Old Ashford Cemetery, Ashford, Windham County, Connecticut, USA ; Maintained by John Miethner (contributor 46906642) . https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/38749673/jacob-parker “ 2015 copy of photo taken 9/22/1930 by Dineen Studios, Willimantic, CT., commissioned by Orra E. Monnette. Original image is in the Orra E. Monnette Collection, Los Angles Public Library. Copyright, for this copied photo, 2015 by S.J.K.”
  • Connecticut. Probate Court (Windham District); Probate Place: Windham, ConnecticutAncestry.com. Connecticut, Wills and Probate Records, 1609-1999 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2015. Ancestry Record USProbateCT #300342.
  • Reference: MyHeritage Family Trees - SmartCopy: Nov 12 2021, 0:39:57 UTC
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Jacob Parker's Timeline

1663
1663
Roxbury, Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts Bay Colony, Colonial America
1667
October 27, 1667
Age 4
Roxbury, Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, United States
October 27, 1667
Age 4
Roxbury, Suffolk, Mass.
1689
April 8, 1689
Roxbury, Suffolk County, Massachusetts Bay Colony
1700
July 29, 1700
Roxbury, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States
1705
1705
1731
February 21, 1731
Age 68
Ashford, Windham County, Province of Connecticut, Colonial America
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Old Ashford Cem., Ashford, Windham, Conn.