Anne Parker
Wife of Rev. William Noyes, rector of Cholderton, Wiltshire, and probably the mother of Rev. James Noyes, a founder of Newbury, Massachusetts. A sister of the Puritan Rev. Robert Parker and aunt of Rev. Thomas Parker of Newbury, she was widowed in 1622, lived on at Cholderton for thirty-five years and was buried there in 1657, aged 82. Her parents are not identified.
Life
- 1575Born1575
Aged 82 at her burial, by the parish register.
- c. 1595Married William Noyes
- 1657Buried7 Mar 1657, Cholderton, Wiltshire, England
"buried at Cholderton, 7 March, 1657, aet. 82 years (per parish register)." Her will, made 18 March 1655, was proved on 21 April 1658, so the burial may be 1657/8.
Family
- Parents
- Spouse
1 child
Pedigree
Notes
Wife of Rev. William Noyes, rector of Cholderton, and sister of Rev. Robert Parker, the learned Puritan who “was driven to Holland for non-conformity” (source); Rev. Thomas Parker, who sailed with her sons in 1634 and was minister at Newbury, Massachusetts, was her nephew. Widowed in 1622, she administered her husband’s estate and lived on at Cholderton for thirty-five years. Her will, made 18 March 1655 and now at Somerset House (Wootton 130), gives “one shilling to each of my sons, James and Nicholas, now in New England,” and names her son-in-law Thomas Kent of Upper Wallop. She was buried at Cholderton on 7 March 1657, aged 82 (source).
Her parents are not identified.
Research: research/hatten/Hatten_Philbrick_Marvin.md.
Connections
- Famous kin
- Rev. Nicholas Noyes
Minister of Salem, who took part in the witch trials of 1692
Rev. Nicholas Noyes is the first cousin, ten times removed, of Patricia Hatten.
- Rev. Nicholas Noyes