PARKINS, John (1571-1640), of Dorchester, Dorset

b. 1571, 1st s. of William Parkins, yeoman, of East Shilvinghampton, Dorset.W.M. Barnes, ‘Commonplace Bk. of a Dorset Man’, Procs. Dorset Nat. Hist. and Antiquarian Field Club, xvi. 65, 73; Hutchins, Dorset, ii. 762-3. m. (1) c.1600, Wilmot (bur. 6 Nov. 1617), da. of John Chappell, merchant, of Exeter, Devon, 4s. (3 d.v.p.) 5da. (4 d.v.p.); Barnes, 66-7; Soc. Gen., Holy Trinity, Dorchester par. reg.; PROB 11/119, f. 41v. (2) 15 Apr. 1621, Rachel, da. of John Radcliffe of Lexden, Essex, wid. of Richard Potter (d. by 1612), Haberdasher, of London and Richard Chappell (d. 9 Feb. 1621) of Exeter, 1s. 1da. William Whiteway of Dorchester (Dorset Rec. Soc. xii), 34, 36; London Mar. Lics. ed. J. Foster, 1079; St. Mary Mounthaw (Harl. Soc. Reg. lviii), 6; PROB 11/137, f. 318v; Barnes, 70; Soc. Gen., Holy Trinity, Dorchester par. reg. suc. fa. 1634. Barnes, 73. bur. 2 Nov. 1640 2 Nov. 1640. Soc. Gen., Holy Trinity, Dorchester par. reg.