Giles Parman Sr.
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Giles Franklin Parman Sr. (1758 - 1832)

Giles Franklin [uncertain] Parman Sr.
Born in Wyoming, Philadelphia, Pennsylvaniamap
Ancestors ancestors
[sibling(s) unknown]
Husband of — married 1775 in Northampton, Northampton, Pennsylvaniamap
Husband of — married 10 Jan 1799 in Greene County, TN, USAmap
Descendants descendants
Died at age 74 in Knox, Kentucky, United Statesmap
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1776 Project
Giles Parman Sr. served with Pennsylvania Militia during the American Revolution.
SAR insignia
Giles Parman Sr. is an NSSAR Patriot Ancestor.
NSSAR Ancestor #: P265930
Rank: Sgt.
Daughters of the American Revolution, DAR Genealogical Research Databases, database online, (http://www.dar.org/ : accessed January 2, 2017), "Record of Giles Parman", Ancestor # A087936.
Daughters of the American Revolution
Giles Parman Sr. is a DAR Patriot Ancestor, A087936.

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Biography

Giles Parman was born on 21 Oct 1758 in Wyoming Valley, Northampton, Pennsylvania to parents James Giles Parman and Mary Dodson. Giles married twice. First to Elizabeth Penn in 1775, in Northampton, Northampton, Pennsylvania. Second to Phoebe (Gilbert) Parman on 10 Jan 1799, in Greene, Tennessee, United States.

He fought in the Revolutionary War. He died in what is now Corbin, Knox County, Kentucky, USA, on October 24, 1832.

From Court documents researchers learn that Giles Parman appeared in open court on Monday, Jan 28, 1799, and took an oath to support the Constitution of the United States of America, the Constitution of the state of Tennessee and the oath of a justice of the peace. From that time forward while, Giles lived in Greene County, he spent much of his time at the Greene County Courthouse. During that service he was the officiant for nineteen marriages, was a commissioner to review the roads and was Inspector for Elections in 1805, He received the tax lists for Captain Broyle's District in 1808. All documents for Giles Parman and the other justices appeared with the title "Esquire". He listened to cases including one for his son-in-law David Girdner, who fell behind on his taxes.

Children with Elizabeth

Jacob Parman
Elizabeth Parman
Emanuel Parman
Mary Catherine Parman
Eve Parman
Frethias Parman
Rachel Parman
Mable Parman
Joseph Parman
Giles Franklin Parman

Children with Phoebe

Mable Masse (Parman) Black

Sources

  • US Federal Census 1790, 1810, 1820, 1830
  • Tennessee Compiled Census and Census Substitutes Index
  • Tennessee Compiled Marriages
  • Tennessee Marriage Records
  • Tennessee Early Land Registers
  • Abstract of Early Kentucky Wills and Inventories
  • American Genealogical-Biographical Index




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Ken,

You may want to read about Peter Ricker, he is known to Giles Parman. I have Rev. War records for Giles.

http://www.wikitree.com/wiki/Ricker-184

posted by Michael Stills
Parman-122 and Parman-5 appear to represent the same person because: Believe that these two are the same. Both were married to an Elizabeth, and Both are the father of Susannah Parman Dunn. I also have a book from the '60s (Saga of the Parman family) that shows this. Ken
posted by Ken Parman