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Roswell Parkhurst

Birth
Sharon, Windsor County, Vermont, USA
Death
14 Mar 1859 (aged 85)
Potsdam, St. Lawrence County, New York, USA
Burial
Potsdam, St. Lawrence County, New York, USA Add to Map
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m Polly Shepard on 14 Dec 1798
Children:
- Joseph Parkhurst (4 Apr 1801-9 Mar 1860) m Julia Bronson
- Porter Parkhurst (9 Mar 1804-17 Oct 1855) m Amarilla Brown
- Ruth Parkhurst (1 Oct 1808-)

Roswell was one of the boys rescued by Mrs Hannah Handy after the Royalton Raid. He settled in Potsdam, about a mile from the village upon a brook which bears the Parkhurst name. He and his wife are buried in Garfield Cemetery.

Source:
- History of Royalton, Vermont: With Family Genealogies, 1769-1911, Part 2 By Mary Evelyn Wood Lovejoy
m Polly Shepard on 14 Dec 1798
Children:
- Joseph Parkhurst (4 Apr 1801-9 Mar 1860) m Julia Bronson
- Porter Parkhurst (9 Mar 1804-17 Oct 1855) m Amarilla Brown
- Ruth Parkhurst (1 Oct 1808-)

Roswell was one of the boys rescued by Mrs Hannah Handy after the Royalton Raid. He settled in Potsdam, about a mile from the village upon a brook which bears the Parkhurst name. He and his wife are buried in Garfield Cemetery.

Source:
- History of Royalton, Vermont: With Family Genealogies, 1769-1911, Part 2 By Mary Evelyn Wood Lovejoy

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