John Parmenter1

M, #2321, * c 1639, + 18 Sep 1719
FatherJohn Parmenter1 * c 1612, + 12 Apr 1666
MotherAmy1 * s 1618, + 21 Nov 1681

Family

Elizabeth Cutler * 22 Jul 1646
Children
     John Parmenter was born c 1639.1 He married Elizabeth Cutler, daughter of James Cutler and Mary.2,1,3 He died on 18 Sep 1719 in Sudbury, Massachusetts.4

Other information:

John Parmenter made a will on 10 Nov 1719. It was proved on 10 Nov 1719 in Sudbury1 He is among the signers of a petition for restitution of damages, sustained during King Philip's War.5
     A John Parmenter of Sudbury, age around 50 yrs testifies to the atrocious behaviour of Governor Adrosse. He is mentioned again on pg 33-34, where he has to pay a bond of £100.-.6
     A John Parmenter is appointed to sweep out the new meetinghouse in Sudbury from 1 Apr 1696 to 1 Apr 1697. He will get 14 bushels of indian corn or 20 shillings in money for this. This could also be his son John.7
     A John Parmenter appears on diverse taxlists in Boston from 1674 through 1695. It is not clear, whether this is our John Parmenter, as that seems to be in Sudbury as early as 1676.8
     John Parmenter and Benjamin Parmenter appear on a list of people, who took responsibilty for the public stock of ammunition in 1688.9
     Both John and his brother George had their first child shortly after their marriage. Both were convicted of fornication, the first in 1668, the second in 1679. Their father John Parmenter brought suit on 26 Feb 1665 against Christoffer Banister, of Malden, on behalf of his daughter Mary, for defiling his daughter.10
For a short blogpost about his daughter Elizabeth Parmenter, see link.

Citations

  1. [S257] William Barry, Framingham, pg. 353. Online at http://books.google.com/
  2. [S340] Robert Charles Anderson, Great Migration, 1634-1635, Vol. 1, pg. 267-272. James Cutler. Online at http://www.americanancestors.org
  3. [S391] William Richard Cutter, Mass. Memoirs, Vol. 1, pg. xlv. Manasseh Cutler (pg. xliv-xlvi). Online at http://archive.org/details/genealogicalpers03cutt
  4. [S519] MA Sudbury, Sudbury, MA, pg. 319. Deaths. John Parmenter, Sept. 18, 1719. Online at http://archive.org/details/vitalrecordsofsu00sudb
  5. [S263] Alfred Sereno Hudson, Sudbury History, pg. 257 (310). Online at http://archive.org/details/historyofsudbury00huds
  6. [S121] Peter Force, Tracts and papers, Pg. 479 (Chapter IX, pg 32). Online at http://books.google.com/
  7. [S263] Alfred Sereno Hudson, Sudbury History, pg. 266-267 (319-320). Online at http://archive.org/details/historyofsudbury00huds
  8. [S913] Boston, MA Record Commissioner's Dept., Records Early Boston History, Vol. 1 (1876). City Document #92, pg. 25, 32, 85, 94, 134, 147, 148, 166. Alternate title for vol. 29-39 is "A Volume of records relating to the early history of Boston," and is available at <https://catalog.hathitrust.org/Record/008733125>. Some volumes, missing from the first series, are available here.
  9. [S263] Alfred Sereno Hudson, Sudbury History, pg. 270 (323). Online at http://archive.org/details/historyofsudbury00huds
  10. [S440] Roger Thompson, Sex-Middlesex, pg. 35, pg. 57, pg. 100.
  11. [S519] MA Sudbury, Sudbury, MA, pg. 110. Births. Sarah, d. Jo[h]n Parminter and Elizab[eth], Aug 29, 1668. Online at http://archive.org/details/vitalrecordsofsu00sudb
  12. [S519] MA Sudbury, Sudbury, MA, pg. 110. Births. Mary, d. Jo[h]n Parminter and Elizab[eth], Oct 15, 1670. Online at http://archive.org/details/vitalrecordsofsu00sudb
  13. [S519] MA Sudbury, Sudbury, MA, pg. 109. Births. Elliz, ch. Jo[h]n Parminter and Elizab[eth], Dec 9, [16]72. Online at http://archive.org/details/vitalrecordsofsu00sudb
  14. [S519] MA Sudbury, Sudbury, MA, pg. 109. Births. Jo[h]n, ch. Jo[h]n Parminter and Elizab[eth], Apr. 9, [16]78. Online at http://archive.org/details/vitalrecordsofsu00sudb
  15. [S519] MA Sudbury, Sudbury, MA, pg. 107. Births. Joseph, s. John Parmeter and Elizabeth, Aug. 24, [16]85. Online at http://archive.org/details/vitalrecordsofsu00sudb