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Gift of Laura Harding Brewer and Kate Cheney Chappell, 2022.38.1, Connecticut Historical Societ ...
John Dwight Parker
Gift of Laura Harding Brewer and Kate Cheney Chappell, 2022.38.1, Connecticut Historical Society, No Known Copyright

John Dwight Parker

American, 1850 - 1919
BiographyJohn Dwight Parker was born in Pittsfield, Massachusetts on 9 April 1850. He was the son of John Churchill Parker and Lydia A. Parker. He had two siblings: Fulton Churchill Parker (1851-1910) and Caroline (Carrie) Goodrich Parker Smart (1861-1944).

He married Caroline Anna Goodwin (1859-1937) on 12 October 1880 in Rutland, Vermont. They had four children: May Clement Parker Reed (1881-1961), Helen Parker Wayne (1883-1980), Katharine Goodwin Parker Cheney (1890-1973), and Caroline Parker Smith Chubb (1897-1938).

He was Assistant Secretary of Connecticut Mutual Life Insurance Company.

He died 6 November 1919 in Hartford, Connecticut.
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