Parke, Robert

Birth Name Parke, Robert 1a 2a 3a 4a
Gramps ID I125650
Gender male
Age at Death 83 years, 8 months, 18 days

Events

Event Date Place Description Notes Sources
Nobility Title [E193737]     Sir
 
Birth [E193738] 1580-06-03 Preston, Suffolk, England  
1b 2b
Death [E193739] 1663/4-02-11 (Julian) Mystic River, New London, Connecticut  
1c 2c

Parents

Relation to main person Name Birth date Death date Relation within this family (if not by birth)
Father Parke, Robert [I125651]1544/5-03-08 (Julian)1593-04-03
Mother Chaplin, Alice [I77853]1551-05-091594
         Parke, Robert [I125650] 1580-06-03 1663/4-02-11 (Julian)
    Brother     Parke, Edmund [I98158] 1583
    Brother     Parke, William [I93350] 1584

Families

    Family of Parke, Robert and Freeman, Alice [F25634]
Unknown Partner Freeman, Alice [I178231] ( * about 1630 + ... )
    Family of Parke, Robert and Chaplin, Martha [F57264]
Married Wife Chaplin, Martha [I100371] ( * 1582/3-02-04 (Julian) + 1640 )
   
Event Date Place Description Notes Sources
Marriage [E353399] 1600/1-02-09 (Julian) St. Edmunds, Bury County, England  
1d 2d
  Children
Name Birth Date Death Date
Parke, Martin [I22985]1602
Parke, Martha [I178944]1603-10-13
Parke, Robert [I17802]1605-06-04
Parke, William [I184637]1607-04-211685-05-11
Parke, Richard [I89743]1609-08-081664-07-12
Parke, John [I121897]1610/1-03-03 (Julian)
Parke, Jane [I75496]1613-08-10
Parke, Thomas [I113108]1614/5-02-13 (Julian)1709-07-30
Parke, Hitcham [I179042]1618
Parke, Anne [I75192]1617/8-02-03 (Julian)1641-09-10
Parke, Samuel [I132082]1621-06-201708/9-03-22 (Julian)
Parke, Elizabeth [I170872]1623
Parke, Edward [I132086]1624
Parke, Joseph [I171322]1625

Narrative

He sailed to American on the "Arabela" with 76 Passengers and landed in Boston, Massachusetts on Marhc 30, 1630. Sir Robert Parke was a man of some means. He did not come to America through dire necessity or to better his condition, but rather a desire to have more religious liberty. He brought one son, Thomas with him. His son, William came to America in December 1630 and his son Samuel came abouth the time of his Father's death. [2931.ftw]

[Brøderbund WFT Vol. 27, Ed. 1, Tree #2931, Date of Import: Jan 2, 2000]

Robert Parke, Gentleman, was secretary to Gov. Winthrop during the passage on board the "Arabella"/ They settled in Roxbury 6-17-1630. He moved to Wethersfield, CT in 1640, and to Mystic in 1649. His grave is in Whitehall Cemetary in Mystic.
His son William married Martha Holgrave and lived in Roxbury.
Thomas married Dorothy Thompson and lived in Preston, CT. after 1649.
Anne married Edward Payson 8-20-1640.

Pedigree

  1. Parke, Robert [I125651]
    1. Chaplin, Alice [I77853]
      1. Parke, Robert
        1. Freeman, Alice [I178231]
        2. Chaplin, Martha [I100371]
          1. Parke, Martin [I22985]
          2. Parke, Martha [I178944]
          3. Parke, Robert [I17802]
          4. Parke, William [I184637]
          5. Parke, Richard [I89743]
          6. Parke, John [I121897]
          7. Parke, Jane [I75496]
          8. Parke, Thomas [I113108]
          9. Parke, Hitcham [I179042]
          10. Parke, Anne [I75192]
          11. Parke, Samuel [I132082]
          12. Parke, Elizabeth [I170872]
          13. Parke, Edward [I132086]
          14. Parke, Joseph [I171322]
      2. Parke, Edmund [I98158]
      3. Parke, William [I93350]

Ancestors

Source References

  1. Brøderbund Software, Inc.: World Family Tree Vol. 2, Ed. 1 [S2589700]
      • Page: Tree #2655
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        Date of Import: Nov 10, 1998

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  2. 2655.ftw [S2611500]
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        Date of Import: Nov 10, 1998

  3. Brøderbund Software, Inc.: World Family Tree Vol. 27, Ed. 1 [S410797]
      • Page: Tree #2931
      • Source text:

        Date of Import: Jan 2, 2000

  4. 2931.ftw [S888716]
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        Date of Import: Jan 2, 2000