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Thomas Parke 1615–1709

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Full name consistent across 6 independent trees
Birth year and location consistent across 6 trees
Death year and location consistent across 6 trees

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Grade scale
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  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
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6 researchers on YourRoots have Thomas Parke in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 9 generations. If this ancestor is in your tree too, you can compare what you've found and fill in the gaps together.

Last updated: August 25, 2026 · Reliability: A — verified across 6 independent trees, with linked records

Researchers connected through Thomas Parke 1615–1709

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Biography

In 1615, Thomas Parke entered the world in Hitcham, Suffolk, England, born to robert parke and martha chaplin. Thomas Parke married dorothy thompson, and had children including alice parke, dorothy parke, martha parke, nathaniel parke, robert parke. Thomas Parke passed away in 1709 in Preston, New London County, Connecticut, United States of America.

Sources

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    Record American Genealogical-Biographical Index (AGBI)

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    Record Family Data Collection - Births

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    Record Family Data Collection - Deaths

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    Record Family Data Collection - Individual Records

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    Burial Records Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current

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    Record Millennium File

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    Marriage Records U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900

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    Burial Records U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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    Marriage Records U.S., New England Marriages Prior to 1700

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    Record U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970

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    Record Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index

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    Record North America, Family Histories

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    Burial Records Connecticut, Find a Grave Index

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    Census Connecticut, Compiled Census and Census Substitutes Index

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    Record OneWorldTree

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    Record Web: Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index, 1000-Current

Life Timeline

1615
Birth of Thomas Parke in Hitcham, Suffolk, England
Birth
1615
Thomas Parke was baptized in Hitcham, Suffolk, England
Baptism
1709
Death of Thomas Parke in Preston, New London, Connecticut, USA
Death
1709
Death of Thomas Parke in Preston City, New London, Connecticut, United States
Death

Oldest Ancestor Line from Thomas Parke

This ancestor line traces from Gestingthorpe, Suffolkshire, ENGLAND (1369) to Hitcham, Suffolk, England (1615) across 9 generations.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Thomas Parke (1615–1709) was born in Hitcham, Suffolk, England and died in Preston, New London County, Connecticut, United States of America. 6 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 (A) based on cross-tree validation.
Right now, 6 researchers on YourRoots have Thomas 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 9 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.

Thomas Parke's Ancestors

Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record

Self
Thomas Parke PTP
1615–1709
Hitcham, Suffolk, England
Parents
Unknown
Unknown
Grandparents
Unknown
Unknown
Unknown
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Thomas Parke's Descendants

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TP
Thomas Parke PTP 1615–1709 m. Dorothy Thompson PTP 1624–1709
  1. 1. Martha Parke PTP 1642–1674
  2. 2. Dorothy Parke PTP 1652–1704 m. Joseph Morgan PTP 1646–1704
    1. 1. Dorothy Morgan PTP 1676–1759
    2. 2. Ann Morgan PTP 1678–1726