Puffer Genealogy
PARKER, Capt. James
Abt 1617 - 1701 (84 years)1. PARKER, Capt. James was born about 1617 in Essex, England; died on 2 Aug 1701 in Groton, MA. Other Events and Attributes:
- _COLOR: 3
- Emigration: 1638/9, England
- Residence: 1640, Woburn, MA
- Will: 25 May 1700
Notes:
Captain James Parker and Mary Parker were killed by Indians in the Groton Massacre of July 27, 1694 that occurred in Groton, Middlesex, Massachusetts. Phinehas, James' brother, was taken captive by the Indians during the attack, but escaped a few years later. James and his other siblings hid out during the massacre, but were left orphans
James married LONG, Elizabeth on 23 May 1643 in Woburn, MA. Elizabeth (daughter of LONG, Deacon Robert and TAYLOR, Sarah) was born in 1620; was christened on 14 Nov 1621 in St. Albans, Herefordshire, England; died before 18 Dec 1694. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 2. PARKER, James Jr.
was born on 15 Apr 1652 in Billerica, MA; died on 27 Jul 1694 in Groton, MA; was buried in Groton, MA.
James married KENDALL on 18 Dec 1694. was born on 19 Oct 1655 in Woburn, MA; died before 1755. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Generation: 2
2. PARKER, James Jr. (1.James1) was born on 15 Apr 1652 in Billerica, MA; died on 27 Jul 1694 in Groton, MA; was buried in Groton, MA. Other Events and Attributes:
- _COLOR: 11
Notes:
James moved to Yarmouth around 1719 and was known as an Indian fighter. His brother Phinehas Parker is buried in the Old Burying Ground, Groton, Middlesex, Massachusetts
FindaGrave:
GRID=83917935James married PARKER, Mary on 11 Dec 1678 in Groton, MA. Mary (daughter of PARKER, Abraham and WHITLOCK, Rose) was born on 20 Nov 1655 in Chelmsford, MA; was christened in 1656; died on 27 Jul 1694 in Groton, MA; was buried in Groton, MA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 3. PARKER, Capt. James was born on 24 Mar 1689 in Groton, MA; died on 4 Feb 1732 in North Yarmouth, ME; was buried in Yarmouth, ME.
Generation: 3
3. PARKER, Capt. James (2.James2, 1.James1) was born on 24 Mar 1689 in Groton, MA; died on 4 Feb 1732 in North Yarmouth, ME; was buried in Yarmouth, ME. Other Events and Attributes:
- _COLOR: 11
- Religion: 12 Mar 1717, North Yarmouth, ME; received 12 Mar 1717 by the First Church of North Yarmouth,
- Residence: 1719, North Yarmouth, ME
Notes:
FindaGrave:
GRID=81544343James married IRESON, Sarah on 21 Dec 1714 in Lynn, MA. Sarah (daughter of IRESON, Benjamin and LEACH, Mary) was born in 1696 in Lynn, MA; died in Yarmouth, ME; was buried in Yarmouth, ME. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 4. PARKER, Sarah was born on 14 Oct 1720 in North Yarmouth, ME; died before 1784 in North Yarmouth, ME.
Generation: 4
4. PARKER, Sarah (3.James3, 2.James2, 1.James1) was born on 14 Oct 1720 in North Yarmouth, ME; died before 1784 in North Yarmouth, ME. Other Events and Attributes:
- Religion: 12 Mar 1732, North Yarmouth, ME; a member of the First Church||married William Ingersoll and was
Sarah married INGERSOLL, Gov. William on 22 Sep 1737 in North Yarmouth, ME. William (son of INGERSOLL, Ensign Benjamin and HUNT, Mary) was born on 8 Sep 1717 in Gloucester, MA; died on 28 Aug 1807 in Addison, ME. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 5. INGERSOLL, Sarah was born on 13 Oct 1745 in North Yarmouth, ME; and died.
- 6. INGERSOLL, Lucy was born on 13 Oct 1745 in North Yarmouth, ME; died in Aug 1799 in Addison, ME.
- 7. INGERSOLL, Mary was born about 1747 in North Yarmouth, ME; and died.
- 8. INGERSOLL, Rebeckah was born on 1 Jan 1747/8 in North Yarmouth, ME; died after 1835.