Mills-Martin Family Records - Person Sheet
Mills-Martin Family Records - Person Sheet
NameRobert PARKE
Birth3 Jun 1580, Preston, Suffolk, England3299, p 538; year & England only,3622
Removal1630, Roxbury, Litchfield, Connecticut3299, p 538 Age: 49
Removal1639, Wethersfield, Hartford, Connecticut3299, p 538 Age: 58
Removal1649, New London, New London, Connecticut3299, p 538 Age: 68
Death4 Feb 1665, Mystic, New London, Connecticut3299, p 538 Age: 84
Death11 Feb 1664, Mystic, New London, Connecticut3622 Age: 83
FlagsEarliest Immigrant
Individual Notes
• He came to America in 1630, sailing from Cowes, the Isle of Wight, March 29, in the Arabella, one of a fleet of nine ships. He was enrolled among the passengers as a gentleman. On the passage over he acted as secretary for Governor Winthrop. He settled in Roxbury, June 17, 1630, but removed to Wethersfield, Connecticut, in 1639. He was deputy to the General Court, September, 1641, and again in 1642. He removed to Pequot, now New London, in 1649, and established himself on the banks of the Mystic River.3299, p 538
Spouses
1Martha CHAPLIN3299, p 538
Birth4 Feb 1583, Semer, Suffolk, England3622
Baptism4 Feb 15842101, p 556 Age: 1
Death1640, Wethersfield, Hartford, Connecticut3622 Age: 56
Individual Notes
• Daughter of William and Agnes Chaplyn of Semer, Suffolk County, England.3299, p 538
Marriage9 Feb 1601, Semer, Suffolk, England2101, p 556,3299, p 538
ChildrenWilliam (1606-1685)
 Thomas (1615-1709)
Birthabt 15793623
Death11 Feb 1664, New London, New London, Connecticut3623 Age: 85
Death11 Feb 1665, New London, New London, Connecticut3125, p 571 Age: 86
FlagsEarliest Immigrant
FatherHenry FREEMAN (1560-)
MotherMargaret EDWARDS (-<1591)
Marriageabt 30 May 1644, Wethersfield, Hartford, Connecticut2101, p 556,3299, p 538; place only,3552, p 144; date only
Last Modified 2 Apr 2002Created 21 Aug 2026 using Reunion 14 for Macintosh
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