GUTHRIE/PARKER FAMILIES OF MOREHAD CITY N.C.:Information about William Parker

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William Parker (b. Abt. 1560, d. 1631)

William Parker (son of Robert Redmayne Parker and Elizabeth Chaderton) was born Abt. 1560 in BROWSHOLME, YORKSHIRE, ENG³², and died 1631 in Cornwall England³³. He married Joan Panchard on Abt. 1596.

Notes for William Parker:
[Brøderbund WFT Vol. 2, Ed. 1, Tree #2978, Date of Import: Feb 24, 1997]

!1. THE PARKER FAMILY OF JOHNSTON COUNTY, NORTH CAROLINA (FHL #929.273 P223k)
2. VISITATION OF YORKSHIRE 1665
OCCUPATION ARCHDEACON OF CORNWALL
[Brøderbund WFT Vol. 6, Ed. 1, Tree #4555, Date of Import: Apr 25, 1997]

Records say William was a D.D. (Doctor of Divinity?) of Blisalnd and of Warleggon in Cornwall. He left Browholme Hall in Yorkshire (northeast England) and in 1580 settled in the county of Cornwall (southeast England). This move was in excess of 500 miles in distance. He married Joan Planchard of Wiltshire and they made their home at Tragoe (Trawgo) in the Parish of Warleggon. He was Justice of Peace in the County of Cornwall for awhile. About 1616, he became Archdeacon of Blisland Parish Curch in Cornwall after being admitted into that rectory in 1601.

More About William Parker:
Fact 1: William Parker was the Archdeacon of Cornwall.
Fact 2: 1665, VISITATION OF YORKSHIRE.

More About William Parker and Joan Panchard:
Marriage: Abt. 1596

Children of William Parker and Joan Panchard are:

+James Parker, b. 1590, WARLEGGON, CORNWALL, ENG³⁴, d. 1672, Warleggon, Cornwall England³⁵.
William Parker, b. WFT Est. 1583-1611, St. Stephen's, By Saltash, Cornwall,England, d. WFT Est. 1590-1691.
Jennet Parker, b. WFT Est. 1583-1611, Warleggon, Cornwall, England, d. WFT Est. 1600-1694.
Elizaabeth Parker, b. WFT Est. 1583-1611, Warleggon, Cornwall, England, d. WFT Est. 1600-1694.