Person Record

Metadata

Name

Parker, William Bennett, 1787-1869

Born

Apr. 1787

Deceased

Jan. 1869

Places of residence

Portsmouth, N.H.
New York, N.Y.

Father

John Parker.

Mother

Elizabeth B. Wingate.

Spouse

Elizabeth Marshall, b. May 1787, d. Dec. 1862, m. Jul. 12, 1810 in Portsmouth, N

Children

1. John P. Parker, b. Aug. 1810, d. Jun. 1860.
2. George Bennett Parker, b. Oct. 17, 1813, d. Mar. 29, 1873 in New York, N.Y., buried in Portsmouth, N.H.
3. William Albert Parker, b. Jan. 12, 1816, d. Oct. 24, 1882, m. Sept. 21, 1846 to Adelaide E. McD. Stoodley.
4. Ann Mary Parker, b. Nov. 5, 1820, d. Apr. 12, 1825.
5. Hannah Rogers Parker, b. c1821/22, d. Oct. 4, 1896, unm.
6. Charles Cotesworth Pinkney Parker, b. c1825.
7. Daniel Humphries Parker, Dartmouth grad., b. Feb. 26, 1826, d. Nov. 20, 1848, unm.
8. Horatio Parker, b. May 15, 1829, d. Sept. 21, 1857, unm.

Notes

Harm. Gr. Cem. records.
South Church records.
St. John's Church records.

Relationships

Spouses: Elizabeth Marshall, b. May 1787, d. Dec. 1862, m. Jul. 12, 1810 in Portsmouth, N.H.

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