Brief Life History of Henry
When Henry Parker 11th Baron Morley was born in 1531, in Great Hallingbury, Essex, England, his father, Sir Henry Parker -10th Baron Lord Morley, English Peer and Translator, was 42 and his mother, Lady Alice St. John -Baroness Parker of Morley, was 47. He married Baroness Elizabeth Stanley in 1550, in Lathom, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom. They were the parents of at least 6 sons and 6 daughters. He died on 22 October 1577, in England, at the age of 46, and was buried in England.
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Family Time Line
Sources (10)
- Henry Parker, "Find A Grave Index"
- Parker in entry for Alice Parker, "England Births and Christenings, 1538-1975"
- Henrie Perker in entry for Henrie Perker, "England Births and Christenings, 1538-1975"
Spouse and Children
1531–1577 Male
1532–1590 Female
Children (12)
1545–1566 Female
1548–1552 Female
1549–1605 Male
1550–1605 Male
1550–1618 Male
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Parents and Siblings
1484–1553 Female
Siblings (7)
1504–1542 Female
1509–1558 Female
1510–1564 Female
1510–1599 Male
1531–1577 Male
+2 More Children
World Events (4)
1549 · Book of Common Prayer
Age 18
1558 · Act of Uniformity
Age 27
1569 · State Lottery
Age 38
Name Meaning
English: occupational name from Middle English parker ‘park-keeper’ (Old French parquier, parchier), an officer employed to look after deer and other game in a hunting park (see Park 1). This surname is also very common among African Americans. It has also been recorded since medieval times in Ireland.
Americanized form of one or more similar (like-sounding) Jewish names.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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