Western Pennsylvania Genealogy
Compiled by Douglas H. Lusher


Family Group Record



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Thomas Parker and Eleanor Ferguson




Husband Thomas Parker 1 2

           Born: 1720 - northern Ireland 1 2
     Christened: 
           Died: 23 Apr 1776 - Cumberland Co, PA 3
         Buried: 


         Father: Richard Parker (      -Bef 1750) 1 2 4 5
         Mother: Janet [Unk] (      -Bef 1765) 1 2 4 5


       Marriage: 



Wife Eleanor Ferguson 1 2

           Born: 1727 - Ireland 3
     Christened: 
           Died: 23 Jul 1775 - Carlisle, Cumberland Co, PA 3
         Buried: 


Children
1 M William Parker 3

           Born: 1749 3
     Christened: 
           Died: 24 Dec 1812 3
         Buried: 
         Spouse: Elizabeth Templeton (1752-1829) 3


2 M John Parker 3

           Born: 1751 3
     Christened: 
           Died: 
         Buried: 
         Spouse: [Unk] Graham (      -      ) 3


3 F Jane Parker 3

           Born: 14 Feb 1753 3
     Christened: 
           Died: 8 Mar 1833 6
         Buried: 
         Spouse: John Dunbar (1737-1810) 3 7


4 F Susanna Parker 3

           Born: 
     Christened: 
           Died: 
         Buried: 
         Spouse: Robert Forbes (      -      ) 3


5 F Martha Parker 3

           Born: 
     Christened: 
           Died: 11 Feb 1837 3
         Buried: 
         Spouse: Did Not Marry


6 M Richard Parker 3

           Born: 8 Sep 1768 3
     Christened: 
           Died: 26 Apr 1814 3
         Buried: 
         Spouse: Did Not Marry


7 M Matthew Parker 3

           Born: 
     Christened: 
           Died: 
         Buried: 




General Notes: Husband - Thomas Parker


He was a prominent man on the frontiers during the French and Indian wars, and was an officer in the Provincial service.

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Sources


1 William Henry Egle, M.D., M.A., Pennsylvania Genealogies; Chiefly Scotch-Irish and German (Harrisburg, PA: Harrisburg Publishing Co., 1896), Pg 579.

2 John W. Jordan, LL.D., Colonial and Revolutionary Families of Pennsylvania (New York, Chicago: The Lewis Publishing Company, 1911), Pg 985.

3 William Henry Egle, M.D., M.A., Pennsylvania Genealogies; Chiefly Scotch-Irish and German (Harrisburg, PA: Harrisburg Publishing Co., 1896), Pg 580.

4 —, Biographical Annals of Cumberland County, Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: The Genealogical Publishing Co., 1905), Pg 76.

5 Blanche T. Hartman, Genealogy of the Nesbit, Ross, Porter, Taggart Families of Pennsylvania (Pittsburgh, PA: Privately printed, 1929), Pg 18.

6 William Henry Egle, M.D., M.A., Pennsylvania Genealogies; Chiefly Scotch-Irish and German (Harrisburg, PA: Harrisburg Publishing Co., 1896), Pg 585.

7 —, Biographical Annals of Cumberland County, Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: The Genealogical Publishing Co., 1905), Pg 143.


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