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Thomas Parke [Moniker: Thomas, (PA, 1724)]
[Moniker: Thomas, (PA, 1724)] (1660 Ireland – 1738 PA). Came to America 1724 on "Sizargh" to Philadelphia and on to Chester Co,. married 1692 in Carlow, Ireland to Rebecca Hooper [Ward, Warr]. Quakers from northern Ireland. This is an Immigrant Line.Nine children:
*Mary (1863, Ire – ???) who married Thomas Valentine (American Compendium of Genealogy)
Susanna, and Jean, who stayed in Ireland.
Robert, who never married.
*Rebecca (1698, Ire – ???) who married Hugh Stalker.
*Rachel (1700, Ire – ???) who married William Robinson
*Thomas (1705, Ire – 1758) who married Jane Edge and had 7 children
*Abel (1707, Ire – ???) who married Deborah (Unknown)
*Jonathan (02F9) (1709, Ire – 1767, PA), married Deborah Taylor, 7 Children.
*Elizabeth (1711, Ire – 1746), married John Jackson, three children.
Source Material
A Short account of Owen Biddle, H. D. Biddle, (1892). Genealogical Notes on Lloyd, Pemberton, Hutchinson, Hudson, and Parke, James P. Parke, and Townsend Ward, (1899). Thomas Parke and Rebecca Hooper of Chester Co., PA, Ernestine Moss, (1982). (This last volume is in the Parke Society Library.) Also an entry in the American Compendium of Genealogy, Frederick Adams Virkus, (1942), Vol. VII:616 concerning the first child. Further information obtained from member's Lineage Applications and Correspondence (see files). We have some records for the issue of those marked with an *, but in most cases the information is limited. Represented: PS# 886, 1227, 1529, 517D, 1145R, 1057D)