Richard PARSELL

Abt 1700 - 1782  (82 years)

• Name	Richard PARSELL
  Birth	Abt 1698/1700	Newtown, Queens, New York, United States
  Gender	Male
  Death	1782	Burwick Township, York, Pennsylvania, United States
  Notes	!Death: Between 13 Feb 1782 and 20 Aug 1782. Info is from his will. !Probate: G.S. Film # 5285 pt.3 Wills of York Co., Pa. Book F, p. 32. !Residence: It is not known when his family moved from Long Island to Somerset Co, New Jersey. At least the husband and all sons went to Pa. with the Conewago Colony. !Children: Children may not be listed in order of birth. Sons and daughters probably listed in right order but don't know how they fit together. (Loree Lee) !Documentation: H. Minot Pitman, "The Brokaw-Bragaw Family," NYGB Record, Vol 86 (Jan 1955) pp. 5-13 2. Elsie E. Foster, Comp., "Our Brokaw-Bragaw Heritage, pp. 1-12 3. GS Film # 5285 pt. 3, Wills of York Co., PA, Book F, p. 32, will of Richard Parsell. 4. Herbert F. Seversmith and Arthur S. Wardwell, " The Fabulous Pearsalls: The American Genealogist, Vol. 18, (1941) p. 161. 5. "Records of the Harlingen Reformed Dutch Church, Montgomery Township, Somerset County", The Genealogical Magazine of New Jersey, Vol 16, p. 14 6. A. VAn Doren Honeyman, "The Conewago Colony (Pa.) Baptisms 1769-1793" Somerset County N.J. Historical Quarterly, Vol. 4, pp. 267-281 7. Peterson Query, Somerset County N.J. Historical Quarterly, Vol 1, p. 320 8. Kenn Stryker-Rodda, "The Janeway Account Books 1735-46", Genealogical Magazine of N.J., Vol. 33, (1958), pp. 1-5 and Vol. 34 (1959), p. 81 9. "Eithteenth Century Freeholders in New Jersey" Somerset County, 1753, The Genealogical Magazine of New Jersey, Vol 18, p. 15
  Person ID	I1880	Main
  Last Modified	15 Feb 2004

  
  

  Father	John PARSELL,   b. Abt 1656, Newtown, Queens, New York, United States
  Mother	Living
  Family ID	F786	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Hilletje BROKAW,   c. 27 Jun 1704, Jamaica, Queens, New York, United States d. 8 Oct 1760 (Age ~ 56 years)
  Marriage	Abt 1724	Newtown, Queens, New York, United States
  Children	1. John PARSELL,   c. 2 Mar 1726, , , New York, United States   2. Hilgath PARSELL,   b. Abt 1728   3. Mary PARSELL,   b. Abt 1730, , Somerset, New Jersey, United States d. Aft 1786, , Somerset, New Jersey, United States (Age > 57 years)   4. Sarah PARSELL,   b. Abt 1732   5. Isaac PARSELL,   b. Abt 1735, , Somerset, New Jersey, United States   6. Richard or Derick PARSELL,   b. Abt 1737, , Somerset, New Jersey, United States   7. Peter PARSELL,   b. Abt 1740, , Somerset, New Jersey, United States   8. Catharine PARSELL,   b. Abt 1742, , Somerset, New Jersey, United States   9. Annatie or Hannah PARSELL,   c. 9 Apr 1745, Harlingen, Somerset, New Jersey, United States   10. Elizabeth PARSELL,   c. 9 Apr 1745, Harlingen, Somerset, New Jersey, United States   11. Rulif or Roelof PARSELL,   c. 22 Nov 1749, , , New York, United States
  Family ID	F754	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	9 Apr 2025