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William Parish Genealogy

WILLIAM2 PARISH  (John1), born in Ipswich, Mass., 11 Feb. 1694, died in Windham, Conn., 21 Oct. 1763, aged 68. He married first, in Windham, 8 Nov. 1716, JERUSHA SMITH, who died 23 Mar. 1727; secondly, in Windham, 23 May 1738, BETHIA BREWSTER, born 5 Apr. 1702, died 8 Feb. 1741, daughter of Capt. Daniel and Hannah (Gager) of Preston, Conn.; and thirdly, 13 Apr. 1742, JERUSHA AYER, who died in 1777. After selling his share of the land in Stonington, Conn., inherited from his father, he removed to Windham, and settled there, buying considerable property. Children by first wife, all born in Windham:

  1. WILLIAM, b. 11 Aug. 1717; d. in Windham 15 Nov. 1724.

  2. LYDIA, b. 16 Sept. 1719; m. 20 May 1741, BENAJAH PARKE of Preston, Conn. Children, all b. in Preston:

    1. Jerusha, b. 24 Dec. 1741.

    2. Hannah, b. 14 Feb. 1744.

    3. Ame, b. 28 Oct. 1745.

    4. Benajah, b. 1 Jan. 1749.

    5. William, b. 14 Aug. 1750.

    6. Lydia, b. 3 Dec. 1752.

    7. Jonah, b. 3 Apr. 1756.

    8. Levy, b. 3 July 1760.

  3. ASA, b. 27 Jan. 1723.

  4. WILLIAM, b. 16 Jan. 1725.

  5. JOHN, b. 10 Mar. 1727.

    Children by second wife, all born in Windham:

  6. BETHIA, b. 26 Sept. 1739; d. 2 Feb. 1800; m. in Windham, 2 Oct. 1755, CAPT. SAMUEL MORGAN of Windham, b. in Preston, Conn., 18 May 1734, d. 10 Jan. 1807, son of Samuel. Children, all b. in Windham:

    1. Lucy, b. 3 Feb. 1756; m. 21 Oct. 1778, Clifford Robinson.

    2. Nathan, b. 6 Sept. 1758; m. 19 Oct. 1780, Abigail Palmer.

    3. Samuel, b. 27 Dec. 1760; m. Sibyl Huntington.

    4. Asher, b. 30 Aug. 1762; m. Cynthia Gager.

    5. Matilda, b. 6 Oct. 1764; m. Nathaniel Manning.

    6. Loisa, b. 18 Aug. 1766; m. Roswell Ripley.

    7. William, b. 22 June 1768; m. (1) (???); m. (2) Jerusha Elsworth; m. (3) (???).

    8. Eunice, b. 14 Mar. 1770; m. Ichabod Mudge.

    9. Elisha, b. 28 Jan. 1773; m. 1796, Annie Parish.

    10. Martha, b. 27 Jan. 1775; m. Ariel Palmer.

    11. Allice, b. 20 Aug. 1777; m. 23 May 1802, Dr. James Webb.

    12. James, b. 23 July 1779; d. 6 Nov. 1803.

    13. A son, b. and d. same day, July 1781.

  7. JERUSHA, b. 1 Feb. 1741; d. 14 Feb. 1741.

    Child by third wife:

  8. JERUSHA, b. 29 Aug. 1744; d. in Windham 24 Mar. 1746.
     

 

 
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