Some Descendants of Capt. James Parker of Woburn, Chelmsford and Groton

and Elizabeth Long

  1. Elizabeth Parker was born on 12 Apr 1645 in Woburn. [Ref, p. 421][Ref] She was baptised on 1:12m 1656 in Chelmsford. [Ref] She died after 25 May 1712. [Ref] She married as his second wife William Gary. [Ref, p. 282-5] William was the son of Arthur and Frances (Warman) Gary. [Ref] He was baptised at Little Hadham, Hertfordshire, England on 22 Aug 1628. [Ref] He died on 4 Sep 1712 in Roxbury. [Ref] He married first Hannah Curtis in 1651. [Ref]
  2. Hannah Parker was born on 5 Jan 1647 [Ref, p. 421, 2 Jan] in Woburn. [Ref] She was baptised on 1: 12m: 1656 in Chelmsford. [Ref] She died on 14 Jan 1728 in Groton, age 82. [Ref] She married Nathaniel Blood [Ref, p. 421] on 13 Jun 1670 [Ref] in Groton. [Ref]
    1. Ruth Blood married Isaac Parker on 16 Dec 1708. [Ref]
  3. John Parker was born on 28 Feb 1649 [Ref, p. 421] in Woburn. [Ref] He was baptised on 1: 12m 1656, age eight, in Chelmsford. [Ref] He died about 1679 in Malden, Middlesex, Massachusetts.
    On 17 Apr 1679 Capt. James was granted administration of the estate of his son John, lately deceased at Malden. The inventory lists apparel for a wife and child. [Ref]
  4. Sarah Parker was born on 29 Aug 1650 in Woburn. [Ref] She died on 15 Oct 1651 in Woburn. [Ref]
  5. James Parker was born about 1651. He was baptised on 1: 12m: 1656 at age five in Chelmsford. [Ref] He and his wife were killed by Indians in Groton on 27 Jul 1694. [Ref] He married his first cousin Mary Parker [Ref, p. 421] on 11 Dec 1678 in Chelmsford. [Ref][Ref]
    There is a memorial for James in the Old Burying Ground in Groton. [Ref]
    1. Mary Parker was born on 21 Sep 1680 [Ref, p. 421, 20 Sep] in Groton. [Ref] She died after 1747. [Ref]
    2. Dea. Samuel Parker was born on 22 Sep 1682 [Ref, p. 421] in Groton. [Ref] He died on 30 Oct 1775 and is buried in the Nathan Hale Cemetery in Coventry, Tolland, Connecticut. [Ref] Click here to see a photo of his gravestone. He married Mary Carder. [Ref]
    3. Phinehas Parker died on 13 Aug 1744, age 63, in Groton. [Ref] He is buried in the Old Burying Ground. [Ref] He married first Abigail Scripture. [Ref] She died on 4 Feb (between 1723 and 1729) in Groton. [Ref] He married second Elizabeth Bowers. [Ref]
    4. James Parker was born on 24 Mar 1686/7 [Ref, p. 421, 23 Mar] in Groton. [Ref] He died on 21 Jan 1748/9, age 62, in Groton. [Ref] He is buried in the Old Burying Ground in Groton. [Ref] Click here to see a photo of his gravestone. He married Sarah Ireson. [Ref] He married Abigail Prescott. [Ref] Abigail was the daughter of Jonas and Mary (Loker) Prescott. [Ref] She was born on 8 May 1688 in Groton. [Ref] She died on 14 Aug 1751 in Groton and is buried there in the Old Burying Ground. [Ref]
      1. Submit Parker was born on 10 Sep 1715 in Groton. [Ref, 64;39] She was living in 1719. [Ref, 64;39] She married first Timothy Whitney of Groton. [Ref, 64;39] She married second Reuben Woods. [Ref, 64;39] Reuben was born on 11 Apr 1711 in Groton. [Ref, 64;39] He died on 17 Oct 1774. [Ref, 64;39]
        1. Daniel Woods was born on 27 Jan 1750/1 in Groton. [Ref, 64;148] He died in Jan 1822 in Groton. [Ref, 64;148] He married as her second husband Ruth Keep. [Ref, 64;149]
          Daniel served in the Revolutionary War. [Ref, 64;148]
          1. Betty Woods was born on 23 Jul 1778 in Groton. [Ref, 64;149]
          2. Rhoda Woods was born on 9 Mar 1780 in Groton. [Ref, 64;149]
          3. Huldah Woods was born on 16 Aug 1782 in Groton. [Ref, 64;149]
          4. Oliver Woods was baptised on 2 Oct 1785 in Groton. [Ref, 64;149] He probably died young. [Ref, 64;149]
    5. Rebecca Parker married Jabez Kendall. [Ref]
    6. Abraham Parker was born on 4 Jan 1690 [Ref, p. 421] in Groton. [Ref]
  6. Josiah Parker was born about 1651. [Ref, p. 421] He was baptised on 1: 12 m: 1656, age four years and four months, in Chelmsford. [Ref] He died after 25 May 1700, when he was mentioned in his father's will. [Ref, p. 282-5] He might be the Josiah who died on 28 Aug 1747 in Groton. [Ref] He married Elizabeth Saxton [Ref, p. 421], the daughter of Thomas of Boston, on 8 May 1678 in Chelmsford. [Ref] Elizabeth was probably the daughter of Thomas and Anne (Copp) Atwood Saxton who was born on 8 Jun 1661. [Ref] Her will is dated 12 Oct 1732; it was probated on 6 Nov 1731 [!]. [Ref]
  7. Samuel Parker was born about 1656. He was baptised on 1: 12m: 1656, age six months, in Chelmsford. [Ref] He died by 1712 when his estate was probated. [Ref] He married Abigail Lakin. [Ref] Abigail was the daughter of John and Mary (Bacon) Lakin. [Ref] She was born on 13 d. 1 m. 1666/7 in Groton. [Ref] She married second Robert Dickson (Dixon), possibly of Concord and late of Groton, on 7 Feb 1721/2. [Ref]
  8. Joshua Parker was born on 23 Mar 1658 in Chelmsford. [Ref][Ref, p. 421, 13 Mar] He died on 5 May 1691. [Ref] He married Abigail (Shattuck) Morse [Ref, p. 421, Abigail Shattuck] on 22 Sep 1690 in Groton. [Ref, Abigail Morse] [Ref] Abigail was the daughter of William and Susanna Shattuck. [Ref] She was the widow of Jonathan Morse of Groton. [Ref]
  9. Zechariah Parker was born on 14 Jan 1659 in Chelmsford. [Ref][Ref, p. 421] He died on 27 Jul 1694 in Groton. [Ref] He married Elizabeth Page. [Ref] Elizabeth was the daughter of John and Faith (Dunster) Page. [Ref] She died shortly after her husband. [Ref]
  10. Eleazer Parker was born on 9 Nov 1661 in Chelmsford. [Ref][Ref, p. 421, in Groton] He died in the winter of 1704/5 in Norridgewock, Maine. [Ref] He married first Mehitable Barron. [Ref] He married second Mary Woods. [Ref] Mary was the daughter of Samuel and Alice (Rushtons) Woods. [Ref] She was born on 2 Aug 1670 in Groton. [Ref] She married second John Nutting on 3 Jan 1706/7 in Groton. [Ref]

and Eunice Unknown

  1. Sarah Parker was born on 12 Dec 1697 [Ref, p. 421] in Groton. [Ref] She married Reuben Lilley on 22 Dec 1720. [Ref] Reuben was the son of Reuben and Martha (Gibson) Lilley. [Ref] He was born on 24 Feb 1697 in Woburn. [Ref] He died on 17 Oct 1723 in Woburn. [Ref] She married second Ebenezer Beaman of Lancaster on 28 May 1756 in Woburn. [Ref][Ref, p. 111, no maiden namd]