Simon PARLIN

Father: Alpheus PARLIN
Mother: Polly SPEAR

Family 1: Dorcas DRURY

(1) Bible of Dorcas Drury Parlin Whitney, as posted on the rootsweb.com WHITNEY e-mail list, May 23, 2000: "Simon PARLIN first husband of Dorcas WHITNEY."

  1. Simon W. PARLIN
                                  _Joseph PARLIN_
                  _Oliver PARLIN_|
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 _Alpheus PARLIN_|
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|--Simon PARLIN
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|_Polly SPEAR____|
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Notes

Updated April 8, 2018. Compiled by Howder (www.howderfamily.com) from the following source(s):

(1) Bible of Dorcas Drury Parlin Whitney, as posted on the rootsweb.com WHITNEY e-mail list, May 23, 2000.

- "Simon PARLIN first husband of Dorcas WHITNEY died in E. Wilton, Me. June 23rd 1837, aged 27 yrs + 4 months"

(2) North America, Family Histories via Ancestry.com

- "Simon-6 PARLIN (Alpheus-5, Oliver-4, Joseph-3, John-2, Nicholas-1), born Sept. 16, 1809, at Bingham, Me.; married April 7, 1836, Dorcas DRURY, daughter of John DRURY of Temple, Me.; died Jan. 23, 1837, at East Wilton, Me."
- Parents: Alpheus PARLIN and Polly SPEAR

(3) Abstract of the War of 1812 pension file of Ebenezer WHITNEY, the son of Micah and Hannah (COBB) WHITNEY of Gorham and Phillips, Maine; Whitney Research Group as posted by Ken WHITNEY on Whitney-L@rootsweb.com, October 29, 2006.

From the War of 1812 Pension File of Ebenezer Whitney, Private, Ellis Sweet's Third Massachusetts Militia
Dorcas Whitney, Widow
WO20177, WC11540
The National Archives Building, Washington, D.C.

"Dorcas D. WHITNEY signed a Widow's Claim for a War of 1812 pension from Franklin County, Maine on 3 April 1878..."

"There is testimony from Preston and Cynthia HUFF, both of Wilton, Franklin Co., Maine. They were neighbors of and were well acquainted with Simon and Dorcas D. PARLIN. She was his wife from the time of their marriage 7 April 1836 to the time of his death. He died in the Town of Wilton on 23 January 1837, and was buried in said town. His grave is within sight of the HUFF's dwelling house. They have since known Dorcas D. PARLIN as the wife of, and more recently the widow of Ebenezer WHITNEY."