Abel
Parke
Born in Ballyloughan, County Carlow, Ireland
Son of Thomas Parke
and Rebecca (Warr) Parke
Brother of
Mary (Parke) Valentine, Robert Parke, Susannah Parke, Rebecca (Parke) Stalker, Rachel (Parke) Robinson, Jane Parke, Thomas Parke Jr., Jonathan Parke and Elizabeth (Parke) Jackson
[spouse(s) unknown]
[children unknown]
Died
at age 50
[location unknown]
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Biography
Abel was a Friend (Quaker)
Abel Parke was born in 1707 in Ballyloan, County Carlow, Ireland.[1] He emigrated with his family to Pennsylvania. His father leased 100 acres to him in the Great Valley.[2] He later opened the "Ship" tavern.[2] He died on 21 July 1757.[2]
Sources
- ↑ Ireland, Society Of Friends (Quaker) Family Lists, image, FindMyPast (https://search.findmypast.co.uk/record?id=IRE%2FQUAKER%2FMM1M-1%2F0034&parentid=IRE%2FQUAKER%2FBIRTH%2F6602 : accessed 03 April 2021), birth of Abell Parke in Ballyloan co Carlow on 22d 11mo (Jan) 1706 (1707), father: Thomas, mother: Rebecca; citing Carlow Family Lists 1649-1815 [bound as Births & Burials], Religious Society Of Friends In Ireland Archives.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 Futhey, J. Smith, and Gilbert Cope History of Chester County, Pennsylvania, with genealogical and biographical sketches. (Philadelphia: L.H. Everts, 1881), page 673
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