William Parker Sr. (1755 - 1833)

Born 1 May 1755 in Coventry, Kent, Rhode Island

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Descendants

Died 31 Dec 1833 at age 78 in Virgil, Cortland, New York, USA

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Biography

Name

William /Parker/^[1][2]

Birth

01 May 1755

Coventry, Kent, Rhode Island, USA^[3][4]

Death

31 Dec 1833

Virgil, Cortland, New York, USA^[5]

Burial

1833

Marathon Village Cemetery, Marathon, New York. Later moved to Highland Creamery Cemetery, Lapeer, New York, a cementery for Revolutionary soldiers.

Military Service

Service: Revolutionary War.

Occupation

Fisherman, although crippled after his service in the Revolutionary War.

Note

Around 1824, when he moved in with his son, Colvin and their family, he applied for and received a war pension of $40.77 twice a year.

Marriage

26 Feb 1753

East Greenwich,Kent,Rhode Island,USA^[6]

Sources

1. ↑ Source: #S-2066269367 Page: Database online. Data: Text: Record for Peter Parker http://trees.ancestry.com/pt/AMTCitationRedir.aspx?tid=0&pid=-388045725
2. ↑ Source: #S-2066269367 Page: Database online. Note: Data: Text: Record for William Parker http://trees.ancestry.com/pt/AMTCitationRedir.aspx?tid=0&pid=-388045729
3. ↑ Source: #S-2066269367 Page: Database online. Data: Text: Record for Peter Parker http://trees.ancestry.com/pt/AMTCitationRedir.aspx?tid=0&pid=-388045725
4. ↑ Source: #S-2066269367 Page: Database online. Note: Data: Text: Record for William Parker http://trees.ancestry.com/pt/AMTCitationRedir.aspx?tid=0&pid=-388045729
5. ↑ Source: #S-2066269367 Page: Database online. Note: Data: Text: Record for William Parker http://trees.ancestry.com/pt/AMTCitationRedir.aspx?tid=0&pid=-388045729
6. ↑ Source: #S-2066269367 Page: Database online. Data: Text: Record for Peter Parker http://trees.ancestry.com/pt/AMTCitationRedir.aspx?tid=11836043&pid=-388045595

• Source: S-2066269367 Title: Public Member Trees Author: Ancestry.com Publication: Name: Name: The Generations Network, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2006;; Note: Ancestry.com, Public Member Trees (Provo, UT, USA, The Generations Network, Inc., 2006).

Acknowledgments

• Thank you to Kathleen Nelson for creating WikiTree profile Parker-10101 through the import of Kathys_Nelsons.ged on Jun 16, 2013.
• First-hand information as remembered by Michelle Cunningham, Sunday, September 21, 2014.