James PARKER

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James and his brother, John Parker, moved to Fowler, NY in 1809. They were among the first group of settlers. Erminia's father and mother moved there that same year. The first wedding in the town was in 1810, when Erminia's sister Elizabeth, married James' brother, john. James moved on to the town of Gouverneur. The first death in Gouverneur was that of Erminia's father, Elijah, in 1813.
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The Parker family burial plot is located in Riverside Cemetery, Gouverneur, NY, containing four hundred square feet within lot number 121. Section F. $100 paid in 1912 to keep said lot " mowed, fertilized and in thoroughly good order forever."
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James Parker died in Gouverneur, aged 92 years 11 mo 14 d. His parents, Joshua and Mary (Adams) Parker, had moved from Canterbury, CT to Gouverneur in their later years and are also buried in the Parker Family Plot.
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James married Erminia SACKETT on 31 Jan 1819 in NY. Erminia (daughter of Elijah SACKET and Dorothy HITCHCOCK) was born on 11 Dec 1796 in Granville, Washington Co NY; died on 22 Apr 1876 in Gouverneur, St. Lawrence Co. NY; was buried in Riverside Cem Gouverneur, NY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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1. Augustus Sackett PARKER was born on 11 Oct 1819 in Gouverneur, St. Lawrence Co. NY; died on 14 Jul 1865 in Virginia City, Madison Co. MT; was buried in Gibsons's Ferry.