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John Parker 1740–1793

Public Tree Person

What is a Public Tree Person?

A Public Tree Person is an ancestor documented independently by multiple YourRoots tree owners. When several researchers' family histories converge on the same person, we publish a shared page that combines what they've documented.

Why this is a Public Tree Person

Full name consistent across 4 independent trees
Birth year and location consistent across 4 trees
Death year and location consistent across 4 trees

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Reliability Score: B
Medium — based on the source tree
Grade scale
  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
Verification checklist
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  • Descendant's record available
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4 researchers on YourRoots have John Parker in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 2 generations. If this ancestor is in your tree too, you can compare what you've found and fill in the gaps together.

Last updated: September 17, 2026 · Reliability: B — verified across 4 independent trees

Born 25 Sep 1740 · Lewes, Sussex, Delaware
Died 03 Mar 1793 · Hancock, Georgia, USA
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Researchers connected through John Parker 1740–1793

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Biography

The story of John Parker began in 1740 in Lewes, Sussex, Delaware. John Parker married sarah gordy, and had children including elisha parker, elizabeth parker, hannah parker, jacob parker, john parker, mary polly parker, nancy parker, peter parker, pricilla parker, william parker. John Parker passed away in 1793 in Hancock, Georgia, USA.

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Life Timeline

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Birth of John Parker in Lewes, Sussex, Delaware
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John Parker was married in Sussex, DE
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Death of John Parker in Hancock, Georgia, USA
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Oldest Ancestor Line from John Parker

This ancestor line traces from Tipperary Co.,Ireland (1714) to Lewes,Sussex,Delaware (1740) across 2 generations.

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Frequently Asked Questions

John Parker (1740–1793) was born in Lewes, Sussex, Delaware and died in Hancock, Georgia, USA. 4 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees, each with their own records. This page combines what they've independently documented and assigns a Reliability Score (B) based on cross-tree validation.
Right now, 4 researchers on YourRoots have John in their trees. They're working independently, so connecting with them is a good way to cross-check your records and find things you might have missed. You can also explore the ancestor migration map that traces 2 generations of this lineage geographically.
It varies by researcher — some have census records, others have marriage certificates, parish registers, or family Bible entries. Scroll up to see exactly what each person has cited.
Use the "Compare Tree" button on any researcher's profile above. You can compare your tree side by side with theirs, see where your records overlap or differ, and collaborate to fill gaps.

Related Records

John Parker in the US Census
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John Parker's Ancestors

Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record

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John Parker PTP
1740–1793
Lewes, Sussex, Delaware
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John Parker's Descendants

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John Parker PTP 1740–1793