Stephen
Parker
Born in Bradford, Essex, Massachusetts Bay
Ancestors 
Son of Daniel Parker Jr.
and Esther (Pillsbury) Parker
Husband of
Abigail (Bailey) Parker
— married
20 Nov 1777 in Haverhill, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
Descendants 
Father of
Daniel Parker, Betsey (Parker) Greenough, Sarah (Parker) Carleton, Benjamin Parker, Amos Parker Esq. and Woodbridge N Parker Esq.
Died
at age 51
in Bradford, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
Profile last modified
| Created 27 Dec 2014
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Biography
Stephen Parker was born in 1750 in Bradford, MA., the son of Daniel Parker and Esther Pillsbury.[1]
On 20 Nov. 1777, Stephen married Abigail Bailey, of Haverhill, MA, in Haverhill.[2][3] Stephen and Abigail became members of the Second Congregational Church at East Bradford, MA by profession 14 Dec. 1784.[4] They lived in the house on Main Street (East Bradford), built by Stephen's father, and carried on quite extensive farming.
Stephen and Abigail had eight children, all recorded on Bradford records:
- Daniel, b. 28 Oct. 1778; m1. Mehitable Burbank, 5 Sep. 1803; m2. Mary (Burbank) Morse, 25 Dec. 1822; d. 8 Apr. 1844
- Sally, b. 24 Mar. 1780; d. 5 May 1780
- Stephen, b. 11 Nov. 1782; m. Mehitable Palmer, 7 May 1807; d. 22 Aug. 1861
- Betsey, b. 22 Feb. 1785; m. Bailey Greenough, 12 Nov. 1807; d. 22 Sep. 1862
- Sarah, b. 17 Nov. 1787; m. George Carleton, 28 Nov. 1810; d. 29 Nov. 1863
- Benjamin, b. 20 Nov. 1789; m. Anna Lapham, 2 June 1811; d. 7 Apr. 1874
- Amos, b. 2 Jan. 1792; m1. Sophia Adams Kimball, 16 May 1832; m2. Louisa (Shattuck) Balch, 21 Mar. 1837; d. 31 Oct. 1871, and
- Woodbridge, b. 12 July 1796; m. Harriet Martha Thornton, 7 Nov. 1827; d. 5 Mar. 1842.
Stephen passed away in 1801.[5] His intestate estate was probated 1 Feb. 1802 in Essex County, [MA] Court.
Sources
- ↑ Vital Records of Bradford, Massachusetts, to the End of the Year 1849 (Topsfield Historical Society, Topsfield, Mass., 1907)|Page 130
- ↑ Vital Records of Bradford, Massachusetts, to the End of the Year 1849 (Topsfield Historical Society, Topsfield, Mass., 1907)|Page 178
- ↑ Vital Records of Haverhill, Massachusetts: To the End of the Year 1849 (Topsfield Historical Society, 1910)| "Haverhill Vital Records, Marriages & Deaths, Page 21"
- ↑ Records of Second Congregational Church, East Bradford (later Groveland), Transcription of notes kept by Rev. William Balch, Members 421 & 422, being Stephen and Abigail
- ↑ Vital Records of Bradford, Massachusetts, to the End of the Year 1849 (Topsfield Historical Society, Topsfield, Mass., 1907)|Page 350
See Also:
- Family Search | Stephen Parker
- A Genealogy of the Descendants of Richard Bailey of Rowley, Massachusetts, Historical and Genealogical Researches, of Merrimack Valley, Vol 1, Nbr. 1, April 1857, Published by Alfred Poor, Haverhill,| Page 113, bottom right-hand column
- Pilsbury, David. & Getchell, Emily. The Pillsbury Family (Massachusetts Publishing Co., Everett, Mass., 1898)| Person #10, Page 14.
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