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48. Richard PARKIN was born in 1724.⁽²⁸²⁾ He died on 12 May 1791.⁽²⁸³⁾⁽²⁸⁴⁾ He was buried on 14 May 1791 in Barnby Dun, Yorks, England.⁽²⁸⁵⁾ ⁽²⁸⁶⁾ He resided Whait House in Barnby Dun, Yorks, England. Richard is the earliest known Parkin. It is not known where he originated from. He is liste d as a blacksmith in the parish of Barnby Dun. In his administration of goods after his deat h, it states that he was the blacksmith for Barnby Dun and also Kirk Sandall. His wife Ann w as the executor.

49. Ann BUTLER was born in 1726.⁽²⁸⁷⁾ She died on 5 May 1797.⁽²⁸⁸⁾⁽²⁸⁹⁾ She was buried on 8 May 1797 in Barnby Dun, Yorks, England.⁽²⁹⁰⁾ ⁽²⁹¹⁾ She resided Whait House in Barnby Dun, Yorks, England. In the Burial Record it said that Ann was the son of John Butler of Briarley. Briarley had be en crossed outed so it is not sure that she was from Briarley. Children were:

24 i. Thomas PARKIN.
ii. Mary PARKIN was christened on 10 Jun 1753 in Barnby Dun, Yorks, England.⁽²⁹²⁾ Mary Parkin is listed in two of her brothers' wills. Both times she is mentioned, she is li sted as the wife of John Thompson of Whait House.
iii. Ann PARKIN was christened on 20 Jun 1755 in Barnby Dun, Yorks, England.⁽²⁹³⁾ Ann Parkin never married. She lived to the old age of 90. She is also mentioned in two of h er brothers willls. There is a great consideration from her brother Richard Parkin, who wa s a farmer and also her brother Thomas.
iv. Richard PARKIN was christened on 16 Feb 1758 in Barnby Dun, Yorks, England.⁽²⁹⁴⁾⁽²⁹⁵⁾ He was buried on 16 Nov 1791 in Barnby Dun, Yorks, England.⁽²⁹⁶⁾⁽²⁹⁷⁾⁽²⁹⁸⁾ He signed a will in Feb 1792 in Peculiar Court of York.⁽²⁹⁹⁾ He was a Farmer. In the name of God Amen. This is the last Will and Testament of me Richard Parkin of Whait H ouse in the Parish of Barnby Dun and County of York Farmer. First I will and direct that al l my just debts and funeral expenses shall be fully paid and satisfied by my Executors herei n after named out of my personal estate. I give and bequeath unto my mother Ann Parkin and m y two sisters that is to Mary Tomson the wife of John Tomson of Armthorp and Ann Parkin of Ba rnby Dun aforesaid the remainder of my personal Estate and effects whatsoever to be equally d ivided betwixt my Mother Ann Parkin, Mary Tomson, and Ann Parkin and also to pay my brother T homas Parkin one shilling after payment of all my just debts and funeral expenses and lastl y I do hereby nominate constitute and appoint ------- said my Mother Ann Parkin my sister Mar y Tomson and my sister Ann Parkin sole Executors of this my last will and testament in witnes s whereof I have to this my last will and testament set my hand and seal this fourth dayof No v. in the year of our Lord one thousand seven hundred and ninety-one Richard Parkin Signed , sealed & declared by the said Richard Parkin in the presence of us as witnesses our names J onathan Martin John Wall Sarah Winch
v. John PARKIN was christened on 30 May 1762 in Barnby Dun, Yorks, England.⁽³⁰⁰⁾⁽³⁰¹⁾ He was buried on 15 May 1785 in Barnby Dun, Yorks, England.⁽³⁰²⁾⁽³⁰³⁾ In the burial record, it listed the reason of death was by verdict of jury.
vi. Sarah PARKIN was christened on 9 Feb 1765 in Barnby Dun, Yorks, England.⁽³⁰⁴⁾⁽³⁰⁵⁾ She was buried on 23 Sep 1768 in Barnby Dun, Yorks, England.⁽³⁰⁶⁾⁽³⁰⁷⁾
vii. William PARKIN was christened on 15 May 1768 in Barnby Dun, Yorks, England.⁽³⁰⁸⁾⁽³⁰⁹⁾ He was buried on 27 Dec 1769 in Barnby Dun, Yorks, England.⁽³¹⁰⁾⁽³¹¹⁾