McDonald Wilton family tree- black Hebrew Yahya family line 1 » Richard Parchment (1747-1837)

Personal data Richard Parchment 

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  • He was born on November 1, 1747 in Southfield, Saint Elizabeth, Jamaica, Caribbean.
  • He was christened on May 27, 1749 in Southfield, Saint Elizabeth, Jamaica, Caribbean.
  • He was baptized on May 27, 1749 in Southfield, St. Elizabeth Parish, Jamaica.
  • Profession: Overseer in Southfield, Saint Elizabeth, Jamaica.
  • He died on January 1, 1837 in Southfield, Saint Elizabeth, Jamaica, he was 89 years old.
  • A child of John Parchment and Ruth Pringle Jamaica

Household of Richard Parchment

He had a relationship with Sarah Maitland.


Child(ren):

  1. Elizabeth Parchment  1772-1833
  2. William Parchment  1775-???? 
  4. John Parchment  1782-????
  5. Nicholas Parchment  1785-????
  6. Sarah Parchment  1787-????
  8. Nicholas Parchment  1807-1888 

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Sources

  1. FamilySearch Family Tree
    Richard Parchment<br>Birth name: Richard Parchment<br>Gender: Male<br>Birth: Nov 1 1747 - Southfield, Saint Elizabeth, Jamaica, Caribbean<br>Christening: May 27 1749 - Southfield, Saint Elizabeth, Jamaica, Caribbean<br>Death: Jan 1 1837 - Southfield, Saint Elizabeth, Jamaica<br>Occupation: Overseer - Southfield, Saint Elizabeth, Jamaica<br>Parents: John Parchment, Ruth Parchment (born Pringle)<br>Wife: Sarah Parchment (born Maitland)<br>Children: Elizabeth Mckenzie (born Parchment), William Parchment, Richard Chuas Parchment, John Parchment, Nicholas Parchment, Sarah Hopwood (born Parchment), Ruth Caroline Parchment<br>Siblings: Gracy Parchment;, Benjamin Parchment, Elizabeth Parchment, John Parchment, Jean Parchment, Mary Bromfield (born Parchment)Nancy Parchment<br>  Additional information: LifeSketch:John Parchment’s eldest son, Richard Parchment III, worked as an Overseer on his father (John Parchment 1)’s plantation and was destined to be the next owner until he started to have children with his ‘mixed race’ mistress, Sarah Maitland, the reputed ‘coloured’ ?? granddaughter of John Maitland, a large landowner and slaveownner in St. Elizabeth. tried everything to steer him away from this relationship, but to no avail, as Richard III later married Miss Maitland. Their six children are recorded in the St. Elizabeth records at baptism as ‘quadroon’ and ‘mulatto’ including Richard IV ( a mulatto/ quadroon son), born in 14 January, 1779; €˜Southfield Penn’ lands went to his younger sister, the 18-year-old Mary, and her soon-to-be husband, the then-British Army Captain Andrew Bromfield, the family’s Scottish-born former Overseer. It should be noted that in 1784, Bromfield, a senior Overseer on the Southfield plantation, was a witness to his boss' Will, and it seems that he made good of the opportunity to marry the heiress.ource.
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  2. Geni World Family Tree
    Richard Parchment<br>Gender: Male<br>Birth: Nov 1 1747 - Southfield, St. Elizabeth Parish, Jamaica<br>Baptism: May 27 1749 - Southfield, St. Elizabeth Parish, Jamaica<br>Occupation: Overseer<br>Death: 1837 - Saint Elizabeth Parish, Jamaica<br>Father: John Parchment<br>Mother: <br>Wives: Sarah Parchment (born Maitland), Sarah Parchment (born Maitland)<br>Children: <;a>Elizabeth McKenzie (born Parchment), William Parchment, Richard Chuas Parchment, John Parchment, Nicholas Parchment<;/a>, Sarah Hopwood (born Parchment), Sarah Hopwood (born Parchment)<br>Siblings: Nancy (born Parchment), Gracy (born Parchment), Benjamin Parchment, Elizabeth Hennegan (born Parchment), John Parchment, II, Jean Steele Hennigan (born Parchment), Mary Bromfield (born Parchment)
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Historical events

Birthday November 1, 1747

  • The temperature on November 1, 1747 was about 8.0 °C. Wind direction mainly east by south. Weather type: geheel betrokken. Source: KNMI
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    Van 1702 tot 1747 kende Nederland (ookwel Republiek der Zeven Verenigde Nederlanden) zijn Tweede Stadhouderloze Tijdperk.
  • Erfstadhouder Prins Willem IV (Huis van Oranje) was from 1747 till 1751 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Republiek der Zeven Verenigde Nederlanden)
  • In the year 1747: Source: Wikipedia
    • January 31 » The first venereal diseases clinic opens at London Lock Hospital.
    • May 14 » War of the Austrian Succession: A British fleet under Admiral George Anson defeats the French at the First Battle of Cape Finisterre.
    • October 25 » War of the Austrian Succession: A British fleet under Admiral Edward Hawke defeats the French at the Second Battle of Cape Finisterre.

Christening day May 27, 1749

  • The temperature on May 27, 1749 was about 18.0 °C. There was 2 mm of rainWind direction mainly east-southeast. Weather type: omtrent helder. Source: KNMI
  • Erfstadhouder Prins Willem IV (Huis van Oranje) was from 1747 till 1751 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Republiek der Zeven Verenigde Nederlanden)
  • In the year 1749: Source: Wikipedia
    • January 3 » Benning Wentworth issues the first of the New Hampshire Grants, leading to the establishment of Vermont.
    • January 3 » The first issue of Berlingske, Denmark's oldest continually operating newspaper, is published.
    • January 21 » The Teatro Filarmonico in Verona is destroyed by fire, as a result of a torch being left behind in the box of a nobleman after a performance. It is rebuilt in 1754.
    • May 19 » King George II of Great Britain grants the Ohio Company a charter of land around the forks of the Ohio River.
    • June 21 » Halifax, Nova Scotia, is founded.

Day of death January 1, 1837

  • The temperature on January 1, 1837 was about 0 °C. Wind direction mainly south east. Weather type: regen windstil. Source: KNMI
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    De Republiek der Verenigde Nederlanden werd in 1794-1795 door de Fransen veroverd onder leiding van bevelhebber Charles Pichegru (geholpen door de Nederlander Herman Willem Daendels); de verovering werd vergemakkelijkt door het dichtvriezen van de Waterlinie; Willem V moest op 18 januari 1795 uitwijken naar Engeland (en van daaruit in 1801 naar Duitsland); de patriotten namen de macht over van de aristocratische regenten en proclameerden de Bataafsche Republiek; op 16 mei 1795 werd het Haags Verdrag gesloten, waarmee ons land een vazalstaat werd van Frankrijk; in 3.1796 kwam er een Nationale Vergadering; in 1798 pleegde Daendels een staatsgreep, die de unitarissen aan de macht bracht; er kwam een nieuwe grondwet, die een Vertegenwoordigend Lichaam (met een Eerste en Tweede Kamer) instelde en als regering een Directoire; in 1799 sloeg Daendels bij Castricum een Brits-Russische invasie af; in 1801 kwam er een nieuwe grondwet; bij de Vrede van Amiens (1802) kreeg ons land van Engeland zijn koloniën terug (behalve Ceylon); na de grondwetswijziging van 1805 kwam er een raadpensionaris als eenhoofdig gezag, namelijk Rutger Jan Schimmelpenninck (van 31 oktober 1761 tot 25 maart 1825).
  • In the year 1837: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 2.9 million citizens.
    • February 8 » Richard Johnson becomes the first Vice President of the United States chosen by the United States Senate.
    • March 4 » The city of Chicago is incorporated.
    • May 10 » Panic of 1837: New York City banks suspend the payment of specie, triggering a national banking crisis and an economic depression whose severity was not surpassed until the Great Depression.
    • September 18 » Tiffany & Co. (first named Tiffany & Young) is founded by Charles Lewis Tiffany and Teddy Young in New York City. The store is called a "stationery and fancy goods emporium".
    • November 8 » Mary Lyon founds Mount Holyoke Female Seminary, which later becomes Mount Holyoke College.
    • December 7 » The Battle of Montgomery's Tavern, the only battle of the Upper Canada Rebellion, takes place in Toronto, where the rebels are quickly defeated.


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