Peter Parker Old Cheraw & Patriot

Biography

Peter Parker Old Cheraw & Patriot was born circa 1716 in Tunis, Hertford County, North Carolina, USA. His parents were Thomas Parker of Northampton County, North Carolina and Hannah Parker (Holland) Old Cheraw. He was a Parker's Mill Indenture, Justice of the Peace; Farmer.

Peter married Joanne Parker in 1757 in North Carolina, Together they had the following children: John Holland Parker, Cheraw; Betsy Ann (Parker) Cooke; Silas James Parker; Danl Daniel Parker; Peter Parker, Jr.; Elizabeth Parker; Jacob Parker; Abraham Parker; Mary Harris; Patsy Parker; Elisha Thomas Parker; Benjamin Parker; Joseph F Parker; Jane Parker; Joanna Parker.

He died in 1800 in Benson, Johnston County, North Carolina, USA and was buried in Parker Cemetery, Micro, Johnston County, North Carolina, USA. http://web.utk.edu/~corn/parkerdna/park5.htm Peter married Joann Parker (Holland) of Chowan County in 1757 in North Carolina, rish

9 March 1731 F-14 Henry Roads & wife Mary of "Onsloe Precinct” on New River to Thomas Parker of Chowan Precinct (Bertie County). 400a. on Cypress Swamp at Tumbling Branch adj. John Bryan. Wit: John, Joseph & James Parker. NC Court 28 March 1740. W. Smith CJ

F-178 William Bayle to William Hurst Oct 15 1740. 100a. on Roanoke adj Coll Maul's (Colonel Maule) upper line, Mackinne's head line to Deep Bottom. Part of a tract sold to Bayle 739a by Coll. (Colonel) Barnaby Mackinne dated 1739. Wit: John Dawson, Thomas PARKER. NC Court Feb 11 1740. W Smith CJ

F-314 John Gray to Thomas PARKER 10 Feb 1741/42 640a. on WS Chowan River in St. Johns Neck adj John Bryan on Cypress Swamp at Tumbling Branch and Femur Branch at Chinkapen Creek. Wit: John Freeman, jurat. Feb Court 1741

F-353 Thomas Parker to John Freeman, 7 April 1742 290a. in St John's Neck at Cypress Swamp near Tumbling Branch at Chinkapen Swamp on Femur Branch. Wit: John Wells, Bennet Baker, John Sowell. May Court 1742

F-423 Thomas Parker to James Freeman 7 April 1742 166a. in St John's Neck on Cypress Swamp near the mouth of Tumbling at Gumbling Branch. As measured by John Wynns Deputy Surveyor. Wit: James Averill, John Sowell May Court 1743 (?)

G-119 Thomas Parker to John Freeman,24 Feb 1747/48 150a. on NS Barbaque Swamp adj Thomas McClensons former line. Also a Grist Water Mill on Barbeque Swamp. Also an acre on SS Barbeque Swamp, "which said mill Thos. Parker & John Freeman bought of Elias Stallins" Wit: Benjamin Wynns, Richard Brown. May Ct 1748. John Lovick CC

I-264 William Bird (Byrd / Baird / Beard ?) of Bertie Co to Joseph Farmer of same. 30 Mar 1759. (Did Wm Byrd m. Miss Odair / Adair ?) 100a. joining Sequea Swamp, where Thomas PARKER lived. Wit: Arther & Moses Moore, William Williford. Apr Ct 1759. CC Benja Wynns

21 April 1769 Jacob Parker planter of Bertie Co to John Freeman. 237a. on east side of Cypress Swamp, joining Tumbling Branch. Wit: Sol., Elisha and John Freeman. June Ct 1769 CC John Johnston

Will of Thomas Parker, Bertie Co NC Bertie Co will book A - 16 27 Dec 1761 prob Apr Ct. 1762 wife Hannah son Abraham Parker - 214a west side of Cypress Swamp, Bertie Co. son Peter Parker - 220a. being 1/2 plantation, where father Thomas Parker resided. son Jacob Parker - 220a. being other ½ of the plantation, where father resided. son Isaac Parker - 10pounds dau Elizabeth Parker - large puter/pewter basin dau Mary Parker Executors: friends John Freeman, Jacob Lassiter, John Measells Wit: J. Hansford, Simon VanPelt, James Freeman

Inventory of Thomas Parker estate undated by Jacob Lassiter Account of sale - 13 Aug 1761 Buyers included: William TYNER

Chowan Co. N.C. County Court Minutes, Pleas, and Quarter Sessions - 1730 - 1745. Actions issued returnable to County Court July 1743 : THOMAS PARKER VS JAMES ADAIR - order vs. security

Oct. County Court 1743- THOMAS PARKER VS JAMES ADAIR - general issue by Mr. Hodgson.

Oct. County Court 1743- JAMES ADAIR VS JOHN ARTHUR - Mr. Vernon appears for the defendant. (Contributed by Shirley Walsh)

Peter Parker was born on 1744 in Hertford, Co., NC and died about 1800. He was a Justice of the Peace and a farmer. He married Joanne (?) about 1764 in Northampton, Co. The Peter Parker family is listed in the 1790 and 1800 Census for North Carolina in Hertford County, along with the families of Silas Parker, Silas Parker Jr., James Parker, Peter Parker Jr., Daniel Parker and others. Some of these Parker families may be those of his nephews, as well as his brother Silas (see family of Thomas Parker in following post). Peter and Joanne had 11 children, all born in Hertford, Co.:

1. Betsy Ann Parker, born about 1765, died Mar. 11, 1855 near Potecasi, NC, married Christopher Cooke (1756-) before 1780, they had six children: Eley, (1781-), Elizabeth (1783-), Patsy Martha (1785-), Lazarus (1793-1872), Mathias (1796-after 1840), Rebecca (1798-1875).

2. Nancy Parker, born about 1767, may have married Jimmie Winton.

3. Silas Parker, born 1769, first married Deliah Hasty on Jan. 1792 and they had nine children: Winea (1792-), Elizabeth (1794-), David (1796-1878), Wiley S. (1799-), Jethro (1802-), Henry (1805-), Ann (1807-1848), William James (1811-), Mary Rebecca (1811-). Then married Nancy Wynne on Jan. 1832 and they had eight children: John Perry (1828-1848), Oris (1829-1907), Sarah Alice (1831-1917), Ann Elizabeth (1833-1854), Ellen Susan (1836-1899), George Washington (1837-1848), Peter Perry (1838-1916), William Cary (18401-1916).

4. Patty Parker, born about 1771.

5. Jane Parker, born about 1773.

6. Peter Parker, born in 1774, died April 9, 1860, Union Co. NC, married Jemina Hasty about 1797. Peter Parker moved to Anson County, NC. He settled in Lanes Creek area in what is now Union County, NC. Peter and Jemina had nine children: Lemeul, Wiley, Burwell, Anna (1796), Susannah (1799-1880), Matthew (1802-), Peter (1805-1881), Steven (1813-after 1850), Barabara. Peter Parker moved to Anson County, NC. He settled in Lanes Creek area in what is now Union County, NC.

7. Joseph, born about 1777, died about 1836, married Joanne, they had six children: Mary, Penny, Rennie, Lavina, (1815-), King, (1822-), Allison (1826-).

8. Elijah Parker, born 1782, died April 10, 1856 in Union NC, married Margaret Ann Jenkins (1787-1835) in Hertford Co. about 1804. Elijah Parker moved to Anson County, NC, which later became Union County. In the 1850 Census Elijah is listed as a 68 year old cooper. They had twelve children, all born in Hertford Co: Britton (1805-1890), Cullen (1810-), Zachariah (1812-1870), Sarah (1815-1862), William (1817-1900), Elijah (1819-1898), Jerusha (1821-), Zinia (1823-1910), Martha Jane (1827-), Daniel (1829-), Nancy (1831-), Matthew (1833-). All were born in Hertford Co. NC.

9. Elisha Parker, born about 1784, died after 1863, married Matilda Vinson on (1821-) in Hertford Co. NC. They had nine children: Jesse (1836-), Margaret (1838-), Norfleet (1846-after 1890), Martha (1849-1934), Julie (1851-1872), Sarah (1853-1941), Thomas (1856-after 1900), May (1859-1941), John (1863-after 1900). All but May and John were born in Hertford Co., NC, the last two were born in Murfreesboro, TN. In the 1820 census for Hertford Co. NC, Elisha Parker is listed on the same page as Silas Parker and Starkey Sharp. In his listing there are: one male under 10, two males between 10 and 15, one male between 26 and 45, one female between 26 and 45 with three persons engaged in agriculture and one male slave.

10. Joanna Parker, born about 1786

11. unknown Parker, born about 1790

12. Benjamin Parker, born about 1792

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1790 Census Hertford County, North Carolina

Peter Parker 3 Males over 16, 4 Males under 16 and 5 Females plus 1 slave.

( Three males born before 1774) (4 males born after 1774).

1800 Census Hertford County, North Carolina

Peter Parker Sr. 3 Males under 10, 1 male between 16 and 25, 1 Male 45 and over.

( 3 Males born between 1790 and 1800) (1 Male born between 1775 and 1784) and 1 Male born before 1755).

2 Females between 10 and 15, 2 females between 16 and 25, and 1 female, 45 and over.

(2 Females borne between 1790 and 1795) (2 Females born between 1775 and 1784) (1 Female born before 1755)

Peter I Parker BIRTH 1740 Tunis, Hertford County, North Carolina, USA DEATH 1800 (aged 59–60) Benson, Johnston County, North Carolina, USA BURIAL Parker Cemetery Micro, Johnston County, North Carolina, USA MEMORIAL ID 161596691 · View Source

MEMORIAL PHOTOS 0 FLOWERS 2 Peter Parker married Joanna in 1757. They had 11 children: Betsey Parker Cook 1765-1780 Elisha Parker 1766-1846 Elijah Parker 1768-1845 Silas Parker 1769-1849 Patsy Parker 1771-unknown Peter Parker II 1775-1860 Daniel Parker 1772-unknown Joseph F Parker 1777-1836 Benjamin Parker 1773-1798

Family Members Parents Thomas Parker 1713–1773

Mary Hoskins Parker 1717–1773

Spouse Joanna Parker 1735–1810 (m. 1757)

Children Elisha Thomas Parker 1766–1846

Silas Edmund Parker 1769–1849

Patsy Parker 1771 – unknown

Daniel Parker 1772 – unknown

Benjamin Parker 1773–1798

Peter Parker 1774–1860

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