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John Parmenter 1588 – 1671 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1588

Birth Location: Little Yeldham, Braintree District, Essex, England

Death Date: 1 May 1671

Death Location: Roxbury, Norfolk County, Massachusetts Bay Colony

Father: William Parmenter

Mother: Margery Garrold

Spouse(s): Briget Davey

Children(s): Robertus Parmenter

In 1588, John Parmenter , Deacon entered the world in Little Yeldham, Braintree District, Essex, England, born to William De Parmenter and Margery Garrold. John Parmenter , Deacon married Briget Davey, and had children including Robertus Parmenter. John Parmenter , Deacon passed away in 1671 in Roxbury, Norfolk County, Massachusetts Bay Colony.

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Biography

  • In 1588, John Parmenter , Deacon entered the world in Little Yeldham, Braintree District, Essex, England, born to William De Parmenter and Margery Garrold.
  • John Parmenter , Deacon married Briget Davey, and had children including Robertus Parmenter.
  • John Parmenter , Deacon passed away in 1671 in Roxbury, Norfolk County, Massachusetts Bay Colony.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Parmenter
1563 – 1618
Birth Location: Little Yeldham, Essex, England
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Margery Garrold
1562 – 1610
Birth Location: Ovington, Essex, England
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Spouses(s)

Briget Davey
1592 – 1660
Birth Location: En
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Children(s)

Robertus Parmenter
1622 – 1683
Birth Location: Sudbury, Suffolk, England
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John Parmenter's Ancestors

Self
John Parmenter
1588 – 1671
Birth Place: Little Yeldham, Braintree District, Essex, England
Parents
William De Parmenter
1563 – 1618
Little Yeldham, Essex, England
Margery Garrold
1562 – 1610
Ovington, Essex, England
Grandparents
George Parmenter
1520 – 1590
Little Yeldham, Essex, England
Lady (Alice De) Vere
1521 – 1592
Castle Hedingham, Essex, England
George ("The Butcher") Garrolde
1534 – 1602
Ovington, Essex, England
Agnes Harris
1538 – 1618
Ovington, Essex, England
Great-Grandparents
George Parmenter
1492 – 1592
Lady Puy
1496 – 1593
Sir Vere
1499 – 1526
Lady Trussel
1501 – 1558
John Garrold
1510 – 1558
Lady Butcher
1520 – 1576
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Guillaume Parmenter
1465 – 1520
Lady Parmentin
1469 – 1520
Sir Garrold
1499 – 1534
Lady Harris
1496 – 1545
John Butcher
1500 – 1558
Johanna Hammond
1504 – 1524

John Parmenter's Descendants

1.
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John Parmenter (1588 – 1 May 1671) m. Briget Davey (1592 – 6 Apr, 1660)
  1. 1. Robertus Parmenter (1622 – 15 Mar 1683) m. Lydia (Leah) Saunders (About 1620 – 1700)
    1. 1. Elizabeth Parmenter (29 Oct 1657 – 16 Jan 1704) m. Lieut (Samuel Nathan) Penniman (14 Nov 1645 – 16 Jan 1705)
      1. 1. Elizabeth ('Doty') Penniman (Jan 1674 – 1772) m. Joshua Morse (1677 – 1754)
        1. 1. Samuel Morse (1700 – 27 May 1783) m. Jemima ("Jennie") Taft (1709 – 14 Oct 1787)

John Parmenter's Timeline

7 Records

1583
19 Jan 1583
John Parmenter , Deacon was baptized in Little Yeldham, Essex, England
Little Yeldham, Essex, England
1588
12 Jan 1588
Birth of John Parmenter , Deacon in Sible Hedingham, Essex, England
Sible Hedingham, Essex, England
1588
12 Jan 1588
Birth of John Parmenter , Deacon in Little Yeldham, Essex, England
Little Yeldham, Essex, England
1588
1588
Birth of John Parmenter , Deacon in Little Yeldham, Braintree District, Essex, England
Little Yeldham, Braintree District, Essex, England
1597
27 Apr About 1597
Age 9
John Parmenter , Deacon was married
None
1639
1639
Age 51
John Parmenter , Deacon resided here in Freeman 13 May, Massachusetts Colony, MA
Freeman 13 May, Massachusetts Colony, MA
1671
1 May 1671
Age 83
Death of John Parmenter , Deacon in Roxbury, Norfolk County, Massachusetts Bay Colony
Roxbury, Norfolk County, Massachusetts Bay Colony

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 12 Jan 1588
    Event Place: Sible Hedingham, Essex, England
    Record Source: North America, Family Histories, 1500-2000, Book Title: Captain John Grout of Watertown and Sudbury, Massachusetts and Some of His Descendants

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 12 Jan 1588
    Event Place: Little Yeldham, Essex, England

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1588
    Event Place: Little Yeldham, Braintree District, Essex, England
    Record Source: Global, Find a Grave Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 19 Jan 1583
    Event Place: Little Yeldham, Essex, England
    Record Source: Essex, England, Select Church of England Parish Registers, 1518-1960

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 27 Apr About 1597

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1620-1650
    Event Place: Massachusetts
    Record Source: U.S. and Canada, Passenger and Immigration Lists Index, 1500s-1900s, Place: Massachusetts; Year: 1620-1650; Page Number: 150

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1639
    Event Place: Freeman 13 May, Massachusetts Colony, MA
    Record Source: Massachusetts, U.S., Compiled Census and Census Substitutes Index, 1790-1890

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: Massachusetts, U.S., Applications of Freemen, 1630-1691

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: USA
    Record Source: Captain John Grout of Watertown and Sudbury, Massachusetts and some of his descendants

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1 May 1671
    Event Place: Roxbury, Norfolk County, Massachusetts Bay Colony
    Record Source: North America, Family Histories, 1500-2000, Book Title: Captain John Grout of Watertown and Sudbury, Massachusetts and Some of His Descendants
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