MARRIAGE: By about 1636 Bridget _____ (she is first seen as his wife at the baptism of son Deliverance in 1651, but there is no evidence for an earlier wife). She married (2) Gloucester 6 September 1672 Sylvester Eveleth as his second wife and died after 5 February 1682 [SLR 12:327; NEHGR 134:301].
One of Elias's plots of land in Boston was given to Deliverance and Nathaniel Parkman after their father's death by Silvester Eveleth and his wife Bridget, the widow of Elias Parkman, 24 November 1674 [SLR 13:327]....On 20 August 1662 administration on the estate of Elias Parkman was granted at the request of Bridget Parkman, "relict of Ellias Parkeman of Boston, Senior," and her eldest son, to Thomas Rawlings in behalf of the children and creditors "allowing the widow her thirds in house & lands & the flock bed, rug, to the value of £2" [SPR 4:109].
