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Josiah Parke 1744–1829 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 15 AUG 1744

Birth Location: Preston, New London, Connecticut, USA

Death Date: 8 FEB 1829

Death Location: Hancock, Delaware, New York, USA

Father: Josiah Parke

Mother: Sarah Benjamin

Spouse(s): Anna Weekley

Children(s): Asenath Parks, Phebe Parks, Prudence Parks

Josiah Parke was born in 1744 in Preston, New London, Connecticut, USA, the child of Josiah Parke And Sarah Benjamin. Josiah Parke married Anna Weekley, and had children including Asenath Parks, Moses Parke, Phebe Parks, Prudence Parks, William Parke. Josiah Parke passed away in 1829 in Hancock, Delaware, New York, USA.

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Biography

  • Josiah Parke was born in 1744 in Preston, New London, Connecticut, USA, the child of Josiah Parke And Sarah Benjamin.
  • Josiah Parke married Anna Weekley, and had children including Asenath Parks, Moses Parke, Phebe Parks, Prudence Parks, William Parke.
  • Josiah Parke passed away in 1829 in Hancock, Delaware, New York, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Josiah Parke
1709–1793
Birth Location: Preston, New London, Connecticut, USA
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Sarah Benjamin
1707–1770
Birth Location: Preston City, New London, Connecticut, USA
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Spouses(s)

Anna Weekley
1744–1827
Birth Location: –
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Children(s)

Asenath Parks
1786–1855
Birth Location: Hancock, Delaware, New York, USA
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Phebe Parks
1780–1850
Birth Location: Hancock, New York, USA
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Prudence Parks
1774–1883
Birth Location: Delaware, New York, USA
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Josiah Parke's Ancestors

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Josiah Parke
1744–1829
Birth Place: Preston, New London, Connecticut, USA
Parents
Josiah Parke
1709–1793
Preston, New London, Connecticut, USA
Sarah Benjamin
1707–1770
Preston City, New London, Connecticut, USA
Grandparents
Joseph Benjamin
1673–1738
Yarmouth, Barnstable County, Massachusetts.
Elizabeth Cooke
1678–1738
Stonington, New London, Connecticut, USA
Great-Grandparents
Joseph Benjamin
1633–1704
Sarah Clark
1639–1716
Richard Cooke
1640–1695
Elizabeth Larabee
1652–1700
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Benjamin
1585–1645
Abigail Eddy
1601–1687
William Clark
1609–1690
Sarah Strong
1616–1675
John Cooke
1607–1695
Sarah Warren
1614–1696
Greenfield Larrabee
1648–1738
Alice Parke
1658–1727

Josiah Parke's Descendants

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Josiah Parke (15 AUG 1744–8 FEB 1829) m. Anna Weekley (31 OCT 1744–29 MAR 1827)
  1. 1. Asenath Parks 1786–1855 m. Jonathon Laken 1775–
    1. 1. Eunice Lakin 1807– m. Ira (D) Williams 1803–
      1. 1. Amelia Williams 1841–
      2. 2. Gregory (L) Williams 1838–1912 m. Alice Cotton 1867–
      3. 3. William (Smith) Williams 1834–
      4. 4. Elvira Williams 1829–1899 m. Daniel (W) Gregory 1848–
      5. 5. Amanda Williams 1827–
  2. 2. Phebe Parks 1780–1850 m. Peter (G) Griffin 1775–
    1. 1. Stephen Griffin 1825–1850
  3. 3. Prudence Parks 1774–1883 m. Jonas Lakin 1765–1847
    1. 1. Robert (Smith) Lakin 1822–1830
    2. 2. Sarah (Morrison) Lakin 1819–
    3. 3. Thankful Lakin 1816–
    4. 4. Arad (Simon) Lakin 1810–1890 m. Achsah (Labar) Newton 1808–
      1. 1. Mary (Martha) Lakin 1839–
    5. 5. Omar (A) Lakin 1808–
    6. 6. Sallows (S) Lakin 1806–
    7. 7. Elvira Lakin 1803–
    8. 8. William (G) Lakin 1801–1851

Josiah Parke's Timeline

2 Records

1744
15 AUG 1744
Birth of Josiah Parke in Preston, New London, Connecticut, USA
Preston, New London, Connecticut, USA
1829
8 FEB 1829
Age 85
Death of Josiah Parke in Hancock, Delaware, New York, USA
Hancock, Delaware, New York, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 15 AUG 1744
    Event Place: Preston, New London, Connecticut, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 8 FEB 1829
    Event Place: Hancock, Delaware, New York, USA
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