This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Author: falconbex Surnames: Classification: queries Message Board URL: http://boards.rootsweb.com/surnames.parker/15769.1/mb.ashx Message Board Post: I don't know his parentage for certain, but given his first and middle names I would look at the Dunscombes of Mount Desert. Noblett was a name used by the family in the 17th century, the grandson of Noblett Duscombe and Mary Hull, Nicholas Dunscombe (1741-1793) married an only child and heiress Martha Parker. Nicholas and Martha's second son Robert, assumed his mother's name and arms of PARKER. They had several sons, one of which could possibly be the grandfather, of your Noblett Parker. Information can be found in A genealogical and heraldic history of the landed gentry of Ireland - Burkes, 1912. Important Note: The author of this message may not be subscribed to this list. If you would like to reply to them, please click on the Message Board URL link above and respond on the board.