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WILLIAM PARKER, a son of William Parker, was born in Bradford, Mass., September 8, 1802.
He was prepared for college, partly, at Bradford, Mass., with Rev. Stephen Morse, and, partly, at the academy in Pembroke, N. H., under the tuition of Hon. John Vose. After graduating, he engaged in the business of teaching; and pursued this vocation, in Bradford, Mass., and in Concord, and Exeter, N. H., until the spring of 1829; in Woodstock, and Winchester, Va., from that date until May, 1832; in Canajoharie, N. Y., from 1832 to 1837 ; in Montgomery, N. Y., a few months; in Bloomingburgh, N. Y., three and a half years; in New Paltz, N. Y., two years, from September, 1841; and at Middleton Point, N. J., from September, 1843, until November, 1851: at which date, he took charge of a select school, in New York City, which he has continued to the present time.
He was married, April, 1834, to Miss Dolly Blake, of Exeter, N. H. He has four children;--William Blake, Dolly Apphia, Anna Louisa, and Alice French.
Source:
Class of 1827, of Dartmouth College; Proceedings at their meeting
in July, 1852; and Brief Notices of the Members. Lynn: W. W.
Kellogg, Printer Over the Depot, Typographic Hall, 1853.
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