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Deacon John Parmenter I

Birth	:	12 Jan 1588 Sible Hedingham, Braintree District, Essex, England
Death	:	1 May 1671 Roxbury, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, USA
Burial	:	Eliot Burying Ground, Roxbury, Suffolk County, USA
Coordinate	:	42.3318890, -71.0811970
Description	:	John Parmenter born 12, Jan. 1588, died 1, May, 1671, was son of William Parmenter born Jan. 1553 Ovington, Essex, England died 4, Dec, 1617 Little Yeildham England. John Parmenter 1st marriage 12, July, 1609 England, to Bridget (1589-1660) Married 9 Aug 1660 2nd Anna (Bayford) Chandler Dane (1603-1683) Anna Married 1st William Chandler, 2nd John Dane, and 3rd John Parmenter. John 1st married Bridget in 1609 in England, and with her, his son John Jr. and Mary his daughter, And the widow of Henry Loker emigrated to America in 1639. He assisted in laying out the lands Read More	John Parmenter born 12, Jan. 1588, died 1, May, 1671, was son of William Parmenter born Jan. 1553 Ovington, Essex, England died 4, Dec, 1617 Little Yeildham England. John Parmenter 1st marriage 12, July, 1609 England, to Bridget (1589-1660) Married 9 Aug 1660 2nd Anna (Bayford) Chandler Dane (1603-1683) Anna Married 1st William Chandler, 2nd John Dane, and 3rd John Parmenter. John 1st married Bridget in 1609 in England, and with her, his son John Jr. and Mary his daughter, And the widow of Henry Loker emigrated to America in 1639. He assisted in laying out the lands of Sudbury, Massachussetts. He was elected as Deacon of the Sudbury Church and became known as Deacon John Parmenter. He became proprietor of a Tavern and served as selectman for eight terms. This information was taken from book "Puritan Village by Dr. Sumner Chilton Powell John Parmenter will dated March 25 1671 bequeth to granson John Parmenter, cousin Cheevers a shoemaker, in Boston. Executors-- Cousin John Stebbbins. John Parmenter married 2nd widow Annis Dane. See information on Annis Dane. Will of John Parmenter 25, March, 1671 I John Parmenter of Roxbury in County of Suffolk in Massachussetts, 1. Estate to give me a decent burial 2. Grandson John Parmenter all my Housing and Lands and Orchards and Gardens with the rights belonging to this, the said John Parminter to enjoy after my decease. 3. to my beloved wife Annie Parmenter one of my fether beds and all the things belonging during the time of her remaining my widow and after marriage or at her death to be restored to my daughter named Wood--I also give my wife two cows, 4. I give to my son-in-law John Wood my white mare after my decease and unto my daughter Wood one feather bed two feather pillows, and a flocke bed and boulster, a trundle bedsted, two green rugs 3 white blankets a trunk a chest a box a keele, and an Iron Hoop a brass pot and pot hookes a brass lid a little skillit with a baile a mortor trays a bowle a skimmer 2 old pewter platters one cushin a salt celler a great bible a book and wollen For my cloak I have given to granson John Parmenter , cousin Cheevers shoemaker in Boston and cousin John Stebbins desiring them to see that my will be performed . John Parmenter Sen. with his son John Parmenter was among the first settlers and proprietors of Sudbury and took the freemans oath May 12 1640. He was selectman 1641 he was on a committee of inspection into the moral conditions of families Feb 28 1655 and selectman 1660. He moved to Roxbury where in 1670 he sold to Thomas Rice of Marlboro several parcels of land in Sudbury. Children of the marriage to his 1st wife Bridget 1. Sarah Parmenter married John Cressall 2. Mary Parmenter born (1610 died 1690)married John Wood. 3. John Parmenter born (15 Dec. 1612 died 12 Apr 1666). married Amy Ames. John Parmenter, Freeman 10 May, 1643. Source: Massachusetts Applications of Freemen, 1630-91.

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Deacon John Parmenter I's memorial is located at: Eliot Burying Ground, Roxbury, Suffolk County, USA.
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Deacon John Parmenter I death on 1 May 1671 in Roxbury, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, USA
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Latitude: 42.3318890
Longitude: -71.0811970

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Nearby Cemetories:

1. Eliot Burying Ground
Roxbury, Suffolk County, USA
Coordinate: 42.3318890, -71.0811970

2. Warren Cemetery (Defunct)
Boston, Suffolk County, USA
Coordinate: 42.3269700, -71.0825500

3. South Burying Ground
Boston, Suffolk County, USA
Coordinate: 42.3382600, -71.0741000

4. Saint Margaret's Convent Columbarium
Roxbury, Suffolk County, USA
Coordinate: 42.3260000, -71.0940700

5. Cathedral of the Holy Cross Crypt
Boston, Suffolk County, USA
Coordinate: 42.3408200, -71.0697400

6. Warren Anatomical Museum
Boston, Suffolk County, USA
Coordinate: 42.3351300, -71.1036100

7. Old South Church
Boston, Suffolk County, USA
Coordinate: 42.3500500, -71.0779000

8. Dorchester North Burying Ground
Dorchester, Suffolk County, USA
Coordinate: 42.3170013, -71.0645828

9. Cocoanut Grove Fire Memorial
Boston, Suffolk County, USA
Coordinate: 42.3499600, -71.0681900

10. Central Burying Ground
Boston, Suffolk County, USA
Coordinate: 42.3526300, -71.0659500

11. Saint Augustine Cemetery
South Boston, Suffolk County, USA
Coordinate: 42.3339900, -71.0491800

12. Christ's Church
Brookline, Norfolk County, USA
Coordinate: 42.3421500, -71.1104200

13. Saint Matthews Cemetery (Defunct)
South Boston, Suffolk County, USA
Coordinate: 42.3379940, -71.0497180

14. Trinity Church Tombs (Defunct)
Boston, Suffolk County, USA
Coordinate: 42.3549300, -71.0597500

15. Granary Burying Ground
Boston, Suffolk County, USA
Coordinate: 42.3572400, -71.0613500

16. Kings Chapel Burying Ground
Boston, Suffolk County, USA
Coordinate: 42.3583340, -71.0600370

17. First Church in Jamaica Plain Cemetery
Jamaica Plain, Suffolk County, USA
Coordinate: 42.3097600, -71.1159400

18. Hawes Burying Ground
South Boston, Suffolk County, USA
Coordinate: 42.3340607, -71.0345078

19. Union Cemetery
South Boston, Suffolk County, USA
Coordinate: 42.3340440, -71.0344730

20. Walnut Street Cemetery
Brookline, Norfolk County, USA
Coordinate: 42.3275795, -71.1284103

21. South Boston Farm Cemetery (Defunct)
South Boston, Suffolk County, USA
Coordinate: 42.3388510, -71.0326710

22. Holy Cross Greek Orthodox School Of Theology
Brookline, Norfolk County, USA
Coordinate: 42.3183600, -71.1299300

23. Saint Clare Monastery
Jamaica Plain, Suffolk County, USA
Coordinate: 42.3078890, -71.1221000

24. Forest Hills Cemetery and Crematory
Jamaica Plain, Suffolk County, USA
Coordinate: 42.2982000, -71.1077400