Biography of Gardner Parker

From From HISTORY OF BILLERICA by Rev. Henry A. Hazen, A.M.
A. Williams & Co., Boston, 1883

Section 2, page 107

PARKER, Gardner, son of Stephen, b. 1808, Sept. 19; m. 1841, May 16, Adeline M. Wilson, dau. of Daniel. He lives on the ancestral Kidder-Parker place, on West street, has been active and useful in town affairs. Revenue Assessor during the War; is President of the Trustees of the Howe school, and Chariman of the Historical Committee, under whose auspices this volume has been prepared, in which he has taken active interest. Ch. George Gardner, b. 1842, March 7; d. 1860, Dec. 19. Stephen Henry, b. 1844, Jan. 17; in the Union Army and killed at Petersburg, 1864, July 30. Frederick Hunt, b. 1847, Feb. 18; m. 1873, July 1, Kate G. Baldwin, dau. of Francis, and is a merchant in Lowell. Frank Wilson, b. 1849, April 5; m. Margaretta Bange, of New York. John Nelson, b. 1851, July 10; m. 1875, Jan. 13, Charlotte Scammon, of Saco, Me., and has Fanny, b. 1875, Dec. 30, and George Nelson, b. 1880, June 21. He is clerk for Wason, Peirce (sic) & Co., Boston. Charles Harris, b. 1853, July 19; d. 1854. Aug. 26.