Richard Parker

Richard Parker and his wife Janet immigrated to the United States from the Province of Ulster, Ireland in 1725. They settled three miles from Carlisle, PA in 1734. This land was near the Conedoguinet creek in Cumberland County, PA. - History of Pittsburgh and Environs: From Prehistoric Days to the ..., Volume 6 By George Thornton Fleming

Richard and Janet Parker were pioneer settlers of the Cumberland Valley. Crossing from the province of Ulster, Ireland, the settled adjacent to the glebe lands at Meeting-house Springs, on the Conodoguinet river. He died prior to 1750, his wife surviving him for fifteen years

Colonial And Revolutionary Families Of Pennsylvania By John W. Jordan Sketch on Anna Harding Denny (Mrs. William M. Corcoran)