Hello all, Searching for parents of Ephraim Parker, b March 25, 1779 in MA. Father possibly a British officer, Mother possibly named Slocum. Ephraim married Clarissa (b 1797 NY) and had 12 children: Simon b1815 Clarissa and Susan b1817 (twins) Wilder b1819 (my ancestor) Betsy b 1821 Maria b 1823 Anna b 1826 in NY Adaline b 1828 in NY David b 1830 in NY George L 1832 in NY Elbert E b 1834 Sarah W b 1838 I have some details for families of Susan, Wilder, David and George. Anything on Ephraim's parents welcome!! Gil Parker, peripatetic writer, ph 250 3709349 325 Irving Road, Victoria, B.C., Canada, V8S4A1 http://www3.telus.net/ascent