James Parke

James Parke

• M, b. 14 January 1724/25, d. May 1776
• Father*: Joseph Parke b. c 1682, d. Sep 1760
• Mother*: Mary Smith b. c 1686, d. b 1757

James Parke was born on 14 January 1724/25 at Middletown, Middlesex Co., Connecticut.2

He married Sarah at Sharon, Litchfield Co., Connecticut, circa 1745.

James Parke possibly died in May 1776 at Ledyard, New London Co., Connecticut, "age 53."3

Much of the information and data concerning the descendants of James Parke comes from unpublished sources found online.

Family: Sarah b. c 1728, d. 2 May 1821

Children:

1. James Parke+ b. 18 Nov 1746, d. 1810
2. Joseph Parke b. 13 Nov 1748, d. a 22 Mar 1823
3. Sarah Parke b. 4 Dec 1750
4. Hannah Parke b. 4 Dec 1752, d. a 1805
5. Cyrenius Parks+ b. 22 Dec 1754, d. 22 Aug 1828
6. Nathaniel Parke b. 11 Mar 1758, d. a 1849
7. David Parke b. 22 Dec 1759, d. 26 Jul 1760
8. Cornelian Parke b. 26 Oct 1761
9. Charlotte Parke b. 15 May 1764
10. Clarenda Parke b. 23 Feb 1766

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• http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/~brouwergenealogydata/Freem... Citations

1. [S165] Frank Sylvester Parks, Genealogy of the Parke Families of Connecticut (Washington, D.C.: S. F. Parks, 1906), page 48, no. 121. Not followed further. Hereinafter cited as Parke of Conn.. Https://archive.org/details/genealogyofparke00inpark.
2. [S516] Carole Magnuson, compiler, Barbour Collection of Connecticut Town Vital Records, Vol.27, Middletown, Part II (Baltimore: Genealogical Publishing Co., 2000), p.90, James, s. Joseph & Mary b. Jan 24, 1724/1725.. Hereinafter cited as Barbour Collection v.27.
3. [S5069] Frank Sylvester Parks, Supplement to the Parke Families of Connecticut (Washington, D. C.: F. S. Parks, 1934), Supplement to page 48. A James Park, aged 53, died May 1776 and is buried in Ledyard, Connecticut. Hereinafter cited as Parke Families Supplement.