Person:Robert Parker (63)

Name	Maj. Robert Porter Parker
Gender	Male
Birth`^?`	12 Oct 1760	Montgomery County, Pennsylvania
Marriage	10 Mar 1789	to Elizabeth Rittenhouse Porter
Death^[1]^[2]	4/5 Mar 1800	Lexington, Fayette, Kentucky, United States
Burial`^?`		Lexington Cemetery, Lexington, Fayette, Kentucky, United States

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↑ Death Notice, in The Kentucky gazette. (Lexington, Kentucky)
5 Mar 1800.

"Robert Parker, county surveyor for Fayette county. Died at his seat, six miles from Lexington, Tuesday night, March 5, 1800." [sic]
↑ Family Recorded, in Todd, Malcolm Newton. A genealogy of the Todd-family descendants and celebrities: Mary Todd wife Abraham Lincoln. (Lawrenceville, Illinois, 1951)
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... Eliza Parker. She was the daughter of Major Robert Parker, a Revolutionary War officer, and a first cousin of Levi Todd. The Parker home, it was said, was the first brick residence in Lexington.

When Eliza's father died in 1800, the Kentucky Gazette noted him as "an early adventurer to Kentucky — of extensive acquaintance — and universally esteemed." His will, leaving farms, slaves, town lots and personal property to his widow, enjoined "It is my sincere will and desire that all my children be carefully brought up and well educated." ...