Some Descendants of Samuel Parke (Robert) and Hannah Unknown of Stonington

  1. Robert Parke was born on 8 May 1676 in Stonington. [Ref] He married Tamsin Brumbly on 16 Jan 1698 in Stonington. [Ref]
    1. Robert Parke was born on 2 Feb 1699 in Stonington. [Ref][Ref, p. 51] He married Dorothy Bacon on 19 Oct 1724 in Voluntown. [Ref][Ref, p. 51]
      Robert went with his father to Voluntown. [Ref, p. 51]
  2. William Parke was born on 11 Jun 1678 in Stonington. [Ref, p. 40][Ref, son of William] He died on 26 Nov 1712. [Ref, p. 40] He married Jane Bordwyn on 9 May 1699. [Ref, p. 40][Ref]
    William was a husbandman in Stonington until 26 Nov 1712. [Ref] He settled in Plainfield, Windham, Connecticut. [Ref, p. 40]
    1. William Parke was born on 31 Oct 1701 in Stonington. [Ref, p. 53] He died on 6 Feb 1781 from falling off of a horse. [Ref, p. 53] He married Christoble Harris on 5 Nov 1729 in Plainfield, Windham, Connecticut. [Ref, p. 53] She was born on 10 Nov 1710. [Ref, p. 53]
      1. Elias Parke was born on 25 Sep 1746 in Plainfield, Windham, Connecticut. [Ref, p. 73] He died on 11 Oct 1778 in Plainfield. [Ref, p. 73] He married Lucretia Tracey on 29 Feb 1776 in Plainfield. [Ref, p. 73]
        1. Elias Parks was born on 19 Jul 1778 in Plainfield, Windham, Connecticut. [Ref, p. 104] He died on 23 Sep 1828. He married first Lora Howard on 14 Oct 1799 in Hampton, Windham, New York. [Ref, p. 104] She died on 18 Jan 1813 in Oswego county, New York. [Ref, p. 104] Elias married second Sally Corp in 1814. [Ref, p. 104] Sally was the daughter of David Corp of Russia, Herkimer, New York. [Ref, p. 105] She died on 21 Nov 1849 in Cleveland, Ohio. [Ref, p. 105]
          He moved to Hampton, Windham, Connecticut and then moved from Hampton to New Hartford or Whitestown in Oneida county, New York between 1799 and 1802. [Ref, p. 104] In 1810 he lived in Oswego county, New York. [Ref, p. 104]
          In "Protection Papers" Elias was described as "Elias Parks, an American seaman, aged 26 yrs.; 5 ft. 3 and 1-2 in. height, light complexion, darkish eyes, reddish hair, scar on left cheek and one on right shin, is a citizen of the United States of American, 16th day of May 1805." [Ref, p. 105]
          1. Lucretia Tracy Parks was born on 20 Jul 1801. [Ref, p. 105][Ref, 27 Jul] She died on 27 Aug 1882, unmarried, [Ref, p. 105] in Champaign county, Ohio. [Ref] She is buried in the Woodstock Cemetery in Woodstock, Champaign, Ohio. [Ref]
          2. Mary Brown Parks was born on 20 Apr 1803. [Ref, p. 105] She died on 20 Dec 1891, unmarried. [Ref, p. 105] She died on 20 Dec 1891. [Ref] She is buried in the Woodstock Cemetery in Woodstock, Champaign, Ohio. [Ref]
          3. Elias Howard Parks was born on 28 Jan 1805. [Ref, p. 105] He died on 14 Mar 1876. [Ref, p. 105] He married Esther Robinson in 1838. [Ref, p. 105]
          4. Asa Dunworth Parks was born on 2 Oct 1806. [Ref, p. 105] He died young. [Ref, p. 105]
          5. Lora Howard Parks was born on 28 Oct 1808. [Ref, p. 105] She died in 1835 in Champaign county, Ohio. [Ref] She is buried in the Martin Cemetery in Woodstock, Champaign, Ohio. [Ref] Click here to see a photo of her grave on the Findagrave website. She married Christopher Cranston. [Ref] Christopher, the son of John and Phoebe Ann (Edwards) Cranston, was born on 14 Nov 1803 in Rhode Island and died on 8 Nov 1858 in Champaign county. [Ref] He is buried in the Martin Cemetery in Woodstock. [Ref] Click here to see a photo of his grave.
          6. Josephine Parks was born on 10 Jun 1810. [Ref, p. 105]
          7. Christopher Columbus Parks was born on 10 May 1812. [Ref, p. 105] He died young. [Ref, p. 105]
    2. Sarah Parke was born on 23 Feb 1706/7 in Stonington. [Ref] She maried as his second wife Ezekiel Whitney. [Ref]
    3. Thankful Parke married Enoch Whitney on 21 Dec 1732. [Ref]