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Josiah Boswin Parks 1744–1829 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 17 Aug 1744

Birth Location: Preston City, New London, Connecticut, USA

Death Date: 8 Feb 1829

Death Location: Hancock, Delaware, New York, USA

Father: Rev Parke3R

Mother: Sarah Benjamin

Spouse(s): Anna-Thankful Weekly

Children(s): Asenath Parks

In 1744, Josiah Boswin Parks entered the world in Preston City, New London, Connecticut, USA, born to Rev Josiah Parke3R And Sarah Benjamin. Josiah Boswin Parks married Anna Thankful Weekly, and had children including Asenath Parks. Josiah Boswin Parks passed away in 1829 in Hancock, Delaware, New York, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1744, Josiah Boswin Parks entered the world in Preston City, New London, Connecticut, USA, born to Rev Josiah Parke3R And Sarah Benjamin.
  • Josiah Boswin Parks married Anna Thankful Weekly, and had children including Asenath Parks.
  • Josiah Boswin Parks passed away in 1829 in Hancock, Delaware, New York, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Rev Parke3R
1709–1793
Birth Location: Preston City, New London, Connecticut, United States
RP
Sarah Benjamin
1707–1770
Birth Location: Preston City, New London, Connecticut, USA
SB

Spouses(s)

Anna-Thankful Weekly
1742–1827
Birth Location: Preston City, New London, Connecticut, USA
AW

Children(s)

Asenath Parks
1786–1855
Birth Location: Hancock, Delaware, New York, USA
AP

Josiah Parks's Ancestors

Self
Josiah Parks
1744–1829
Birth Place: Preston City, New London, Connecticut, USA
Parents
Rev Josiah Parke3R
1709–1793
Preston City, New London, Connecticut, United States
Sarah Benjamin
1707–1770
Preston City, New London, Connecticut, USA
Grandparents
Joseph (Seymour Benjamin) Jr
1673–1738
Yarmouth, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States
Elizabeth Cooke
1678–1738
Stonington, New London, Connecticut, USA
Great-Grandparents
Joseph Sr
1633–1704
Sarah Clarke
1639–1716
Richard Cooke
1638–1716
Grace Larabee
1652–1727
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Benjamin
1595–1645
William Clark
1620–1668
Sarah Lombard
1620–1675

Josiah Parks's Descendants

1.
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Josiah (Boswin) Parks (17 Aug 1744–8 Feb 1829) m. Anna-Thankful Weekly (1 May 1742–29 Mar 1827)
  1. 1. Asenath Parks 1786–1855 m. Jonathan Lakin 1775–1813
    1. 1. Orsemus Lakin 1804–1882 m. Miranda Tyler 1809–1846
      1. 1. Seth (H) Lakin 1842–1917 m. Maria (L) Shultz 1839–1927
        1. 1. Seth (Pratt) Lakin 1877–1944 m. Lula (Mae) Denman 1875–1965
        2. 2. Leonard (Luther) Lakin 1876–1953 m. Laura (Ida) Denman 1879–1929

Josiah Parks's Timeline

2 Records

1744
17 Aug 1744
Birth of Josiah Boswin Parks in Preston City, New London, Connecticut, USA
Preston City, New London, Connecticut, USA
1829
8 Feb 1829
Age 85
Death of Josiah Boswin Parks in Hancock, Delaware, New York, USA
Hancock, Delaware, New York, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 17 Aug 1744
    Event Place: Preston City, 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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