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Charles Parkman

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Charles Parkman

Birth
Westborough, Worcester County, Massachusetts, USA
Death
13 Sep 1834 (aged 49)
Westborough, Worcester County, Massachusetts, USA
Burial
Westborough, Worcester County, Massachusetts, USA Add to Map
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Charles Parkman (1785-1834) # 115285432 Westborough MA
Listed as Merchant
Harvard 1803, then entered his father's shop in Westborough. He wanted to pursue further education but when his father died in 1825, he executed the will and estate and continued running the store until his own death.
1810-1814: Served as a Captain of the Westborough Light Infantry, Second Division, Second Brigade, Seventh Division of the Massachusetts Militia (circa War of 1812 but saw no battle)
1816-1829, Treasurer of the town of Westborough
1829: Representative of the General Court
1832: First Postmaster after re-establishment of the town post office.
m. 1810 Joanna "Anna" Phillips (Fay) Parkman #115320204 (1784 -1826) Concord Mass
Children
Joanna Fay (Parkman) Rising (1812–1896)
Charles Breck Parkman(1813–1885)
Mary Augusta Parkman (1814–1836)
Lucy Prescott (Parkman) Fisher (1817–1891)
Susan Brigham Parkman (1820 –1871)
H. (Hannah) Sophia (Parkman) Taft (1822-1887) #10415695
Samuel F. Parkman (1824–1845)
Maria Denny (Parkman) Leach (1826–1908)
Charles Parkman (1785-1834) # 115285432 Westborough MA
Listed as Merchant
Harvard 1803, then entered his father's shop in Westborough. He wanted to pursue further education but when his father died in 1825, he executed the will and estate and continued running the store until his own death.
1810-1814: Served as a Captain of the Westborough Light Infantry, Second Division, Second Brigade, Seventh Division of the Massachusetts Militia (circa War of 1812 but saw no battle)
1816-1829, Treasurer of the town of Westborough
1829: Representative of the General Court
1832: First Postmaster after re-establishment of the town post office.
m. 1810 Joanna "Anna" Phillips (Fay) Parkman #115320204 (1784 -1826) Concord Mass
Children
Joanna Fay (Parkman) Rising (1812–1896)
Charles Breck Parkman(1813–1885)
Mary Augusta Parkman (1814–1836)
Lucy Prescott (Parkman) Fisher (1817–1891)
Susan Brigham Parkman (1820 –1871)
H. (Hannah) Sophia (Parkman) Taft (1822-1887) #10415695
Samuel F. Parkman (1824–1845)
Maria Denny (Parkman) Leach (1826–1908)


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