Descendants of Robert Parrish
Jenks Lineage
1. Robert Parrish born c. 1590, Suffolk, England, married (?), born c. 1588, Suffolk, England.
Children:
+2. i Thomas Parrish born 1612.
Second Generation
2. Thomas Parrish (1.Robert1) born 1612, Nayland, Suffolk, England, married 1637, in Cambridge, MA, Mary Danforth, born c. 1616, Suffolk, England, (daughter of Nicholas Danforth and Elizabeth Symmas) died Aug 8, 1674, Groton, Middlesex, MA. Thomas died Apr 18, 1668, Groton, Middlesex, MA.
Children:
+3. i John (Parish) Parrish born Mar 6, 1641/2.
Third Generation
3. John (Parish) Parrish (2.Thomas2, 1.Robert1) born Mar 6, 1641/2, Groton, Middlesex, MA, married Dec 29, 1686, in Cambridge, Middlesex, MA, Mary (Wattell) Wadel, born Aug 1, 1668, Chelmsford, Middlesex, MA, (daughter of John Wattles and Mary (Goole) Gould) died 1715, Preston, New London, CT. John died af. Jul 16, 1715, Preston, New London, CT.
Children:
+4. i Lydia Parrish born Apr 20, 1687.
Fourth Generation
4. Lydia Parrish (3.John3, 2.Thomas2, 1.Robert1) born Apr 20, 1687, Groton, ME, married May 20, 1705, in Preston, New London, CT, Christopher Tracy, born May 1, 1680, Preston, New London Co. CT, (son of Jonathan Tracy and Mary Griswold) died Feb 9, 1724/5, Preston, New London Co. CT. Lydia died Feb 9, 1725.
Children:
+5. i Bethiah (Bethia) Tracy born Jul 19, 1718.
+6. ii Lucy (Lidsay) Tracy born Feb 9, 1715/6.
Fifth Generation
5. Bethiah (Bethia) Tracy (4.Lydia4, 3.John3, 2.Thomas2, 1.Robert1) born Jul 19, 1718, Preston, New London Co. CT, married 1738, Thomas Beeman, born Oct 9, 1715, Preston, New London, CT, (son of Thomas Beeman and Phebe Park) died May 12, 1790, East Kent, Litchfield Co. CT. Bethiah died Feb 17, 1789, Kent, Litchfield Co. CT. SAR File Ref # 9143 B.GED Thomas: SAR lists as Patriot as PVT in CT Militia. SAR File Ref. # 9142 B.GED. DAR Ref 17088. He served as a Pvt in 1776 in the thirteenth Regiment of Militia.
Children:
7. i Abigail Beeman born April 26, 1739, Preston, New London, CT, married 1759/61, in Litchfield, CT, Mark Keeney, born May 1, 1740, Stratford, Fairfield, CT, (son of John Keeney and Sarah Webster) died Oct 3/7, 1804, Laceyville, Wyoming Co. PA, buried: Lacy St. Cemetery, Lacyville, PA. Abigail died Jul 7, 1804, Laceyville, Braintrim Twp, PA, buried: Lacyville, PA Cemetery. Some genealogies list her as Abigail B. Lee. So there might be a question as whether she was previously married to a (?) Lee. This is probably impossible since she married Mark Keeney at age 20. SAR File Ref #7859IJK.GED Also SAR File Ref. # 9144 B.GED. Mark: Birth and death places per Harold Witter, Cent. NY Genealogical Soc. DAR states he was born in Litchfield, CT. Mark Keeney was a soldier in the French wars and in the Revolution. He was one of the first settlers of Lacyville PA. first known as Keeney's Landing , arriving in 1790. SAR File Ref #7858IJK.GED. SAR lists as Patriot. DAR Ref 15282. LDS says born Litchfield Co., CT
8. ii Christopher Beeman married Hannah Mann. SAR File Ref. # 9149 B.GED
6. Lucy (Lidsay) Tracy (4.Lydia4, 3.John3, 2.Thomas2, 1.Robert1) born Feb 9, 1715/6, Preston, New London, CT, married Nov 11, 1736, in Windham, Windham, CT, William Case, born Feb 7, 1715/6, Windham, Windham, CT, (son of Barnard Case and Abigail Rudd) died Sep 19, 1776, Tolland, Tolland, CT.
Children:
9. i Jerusha Case born Oct 13, 1747, Tolland, Tolland, CT, married Mar 12, 1767, in Mansfield, Tolland, CT, Herman Atwood, born c. 1738, died Jun 17, 1804.
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