Wealth Parker1

F, (9 September 1802 - 11 May 1888)
Father-Biological*James Parker2
Mother-Biological*Lucretia ______2
Last Edited=30 Jun 2022
Gravestone of Wealthy (Parker) Sherwin
     Wealth Parker was born on 9 September 1802 at Charlemont, Massachusetts.3,4,5,6 She was the daughter of James Parker and Lucretia ______.2 Wealth, age 52 years, appeared on the Massachusetts State Census of 1855 at Conway, Massachusetts; living with her younger brother, James and his family.7 Wealth, age 57 years, appeared on the US Census of 1860 at Conway, Massachusetts. She was a servent in the household of the Avery Family.8

Wealth Parker, age 58, married William Sherwin, age 73 , son of Deacon Nathaniel Sherwin and Mary Bement, on 7 May 1861 at Buckland, Massachusetts.2 Wealth, age 62 years, and William, age 77 years , appeared on the Massachusetts State Census of 1865 at Shelburne, Massachusetts.3 Wealth, age 67 years, appeared on the US Census of 1870 at Charlemont, Massachusetts.9 She died on 11 May 1888 at Buckland, Massachusetts, at age 85 from old age.4,10 She was buried at Arms Cemetery, Shelburne, Massachusetts, in section L3.4

Citations

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  7. New England Historic Genealogical Society. Massachusetts, U.S., State Census, 1855. Provo, Utah: Ancestry.com Operations, 2014.
  8. Census Bureau. 1860 U.S. Federal Census. Provoi, Utah: Ancestry.com Operations, 2009.
  9. Census Bureau. 1870 U.S. Federal Census. Provoi, Utah: Ancestry.com Operations, 2009.
  10. New England Historic Genealogical Society. Massachusetts, U.S., Death Records, 1841-1915. Provo, Utah: Ancestry.com Operations, 2013.