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William Parker 1717 – 1757 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1717

Birth Location: Providence, Montgomery, Pennsylvania, United States

Death Date: 30 April 1757

Death Location: Providence, Lancaster, Pennsylvania

Father: William Parker

Mother: Eliza Todd

Spouse(s): Mary Todd

Children(s): Alexander ***, Elizabeth Parker, Robert Parker, John McFARLAND, James McFARLAND, Mary McFARLAND

The story of William Parker began in 1717 in Providence, Montgomery, Pennsylvania, United States. William Parker married Mary Elizabeth Todd, and had children including Alexander Parker ***, Elizabeth Parker, Robert Parker, John McFARLAND, James McFARLAND, Mary McFARLAND. William Parker passed away in 1757 in Providence, Lancaster, Pennsylvania.

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Biography

  • The story of William Parker began in 1717 in Providence, Montgomery, Pennsylvania, United States.
  • William Parker married Mary Elizabeth Todd, and had children including Alexander Parker ***, Elizabeth Parker, Robert Parker, John McFARLAND, James McFARLAND, Mary McFARLAND.
  • William Parker passed away in 1757 in Providence, Lancaster, Pennsylvania.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

William Parker's Ancestors

Self
William Parker
1717 – 1757
Birth Place: Providence, Montgomery, Pennsylvania, United States
Parents
William Parker
1700 – 1757
Ireland
Eliza Todd
1700 – 1757
PA
Grandparents
Miles (Johnson) Parker
1680 –
Ireland
John ((Tidd)) Todd
1654 – 1743
Woburn, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States
Elizabeth Fifield
1657 – 1732
Hampton, Rockingham, New Hampshire, USA
Great-Grandparents
John Tidd
1625 – 1703
Rebecca Wood
1624 – 1717
William Fifield
1615 – 1700
Mary GRANTHAM
1619 – 1711
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Tidd
1589 – 1656
John WOOD
1594 – 1659
Olivia Atwood
1600 – 1658
John Fifield
1589 – 1655
Alice Paynter
1589 – 1659
Thomas Grantham
1574 – 1638
Lucy Boughton
1595 – 1667

William Parker's Descendants

1.
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William Parker (1717 – 30 April 1757) m. Mary (Elizabeth) Todd (1732 – 21 May 1790)
  1. 1. Alexander (Parker) *** (1741 – 1782) m. Lydia (Parker) **** (1750 – 1819)
    1. 1. Mary (J "Polly") Parker (15 Feb 1767 – 13 Sep 1843) m. James (Stephenson) Stinson (24 Sep 1762 – 13 Sep 1851)
      1. 1. Mary (Gannaway) Stinson (1778 – 1838) m. Moses Watkins (1775 or 1783 – 1841)
        1. 1. Hannah (D) Watkins (Abt. 1800 – Bef. 10 Sep 1840) m. Thomas (H) Day (about 1800 – August 1860)
  2. 2. Elizabeth Parker (23 August 1751 – 15 May 1821)
  3. 3. Robert Parker (1754 – 1 May 1799)
  4. 4. John McFARLAND (1 December 1767 – 16 March 1835)
  5. 5. James McFARLAND (1770 – 1820)
  6. 6. Mary McFARLAND (1774 – 8 November 1802)

William Parker's Timeline

4 Records

1717
1717
Birth of William Parker in Providence, Montgomery, Pennsylvania, United States
Providence, Montgomery, Pennsylvania, United States
1748
26 May 1748
Age 31
William Parker was married in Abington, Montgomery, Pennsylvania, United States
Abington, Montgomery, Pennsylvania, United States
1748
26 May 1748
Age 31
William Parker was married in Abington, Pennsylvania, USA
Abington, Pennsylvania, USA
1757
30 April 1757
Age 40
Death of William Parker in Providence, Lancaster, Pennsylvania
Providence, Lancaster, Pennsylvania

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1717
    Event Place: Providence, Montgomery, Pennsylvania, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 26 May 1748
    Event Place: Abington, Montgomery, Pennsylvania, United States

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 26 May 1748
    Event Place: Abington, Pennsylvania, USA

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 30 April 1757
    Event Place: Providence, Lancaster, Pennsylvania

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