Person:James Parker (88)

Name	James Parker
Gender	Male
Birth^[1]	Abt 1617	Great Burstead, Essex, England
Marriage	23 May 1643	Woburn, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United Statesto Elizabeth Long
Marriage	Bet 1693 and 1697	to Eunice Brooks
Death^[2]	Bef 12 Jul 1700	Groton, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States

References

↑ Richardson, Douglas. "The English Origins and Ancestry of the Parker Brothers of Massachusetts and of their Probable Aunt, Sarah Parker, Wife of Edward Converse", in The New England Historical and Genealogical Register. (Boston: New England Historic Genealogical Society)
153:81.

James born abt. 1617, based on deposition in 1698 stating his age was 81, and confirmed by will in 1700 stating his age was 83.
↑ Linzee, John William. The History of Peter Parker and Sarah Ruggles of Roxbury, Mass. and Their Ancestors and Descendants. (Boston, Mass.: Samuel Usher, 1913)
467.

[Middlesex Probate 10:149], Administration allowed to son Josiah Parker, executor, 7 Aug 1700. Will of "James Parker Sen'r of Groton", dated 25 May 1700, mentions wife Eunice (retains former husbands estate); daughters Sarah (under 18), Elizabeth Gary, Anna Blood; Elizabeth Parker d/o son Zechariah Parker dec'd; Abiel Parker d/o son Joshua Parker dec'd (under 18); grandchildren; sons James, Josiah (executor), Samuell, Zechariah and Eleazer. Inventory 12 Jul 1700.