1Maclean W. McLean, Robert Parker of Barnstable, Mass., NEHGR Vol. 113, pp. 15-16 (Jan 1959).
"7. DEA. THOMAS3 PARKER (THOMAS,2 Robert1), born 14 Sept. 1698, died 22 May 1772, in the 74th year (gravestone in old Falmouth Cemetery). He married 12 Feb. 1726/7 EXPERIENCE4 NICKERSON (Chatham VRS; Mf, 5, p. 142), daughter of Nathaniel3 and Catherine2 (Stuart) Nickerson of Chatham.
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Children: all probably born in Falmouth:
i. WILLIAM,4 b. ca. 1728; living in 1771 when named in father's will. Deceased before 8 May 1783, apparently leaving legal heirs.
20. ii. JESSE, b. ca. 1730.
21. iii. THOMAS, b. ca. 1732.
iv. CAPT. TIMOTHY, b. ca. 1734 (per age at death); d. 8 Aug. 1769, in 36th year (gravestone, Old Granary Cemetery, Boston); m. 12 Feb. 1762 RACHEL4 GORHAM (Barnstbale VR, Mf. 20, pp. 41, 110), d. in Sandwich in 1807. . . .
22. v. NATHANIEL, b. ca. 1736.
vi. JERUSHA, b. ca. 1738, m. THOMAS LANDERS. She is named as the wife of Thomas Landers in her father's will, 1771, and in that of her mother, 1783. . . . She probably had issue.
vii. MARY, b. ca. 1740; m. ------ LAKE. Named as "Mary Lake" in her mother's will of 1783.
viii. SILAS, b. ca. 1743 (per age at death); d. in New Bedford, Mass., 20 Feb. 1823 (New Bedford VR), m. 11 Dec. 1766 PHEBE GARDINER of Sherborn (Nantucket VR), d. in New Bedford 4 jan. 1832, "at 82 yrs. 6 mos." (New Bedford VR), daughter of Daniel and Provided (Allen) Gardiner of Sherborn. . . .".