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John (2), son of John (1) Parmelee. was born about 1620. He was a drummer in the train band and was sworn as freeman, February 14, 1649. He was sexton for many years, and “warned” the inhabitants to town meetings. He married (first) Rebecca , who died September 24. 1651; (second) Anna, widow of William Plaine, who died March 30, 1658; (third) February, 1619, Hannah Through his second wife, he obtained Plaine home lot of four and a half acres of marsh land. Child of first wife: Nathaniel, born 1645, killed in King Philip’s war. 1676; children of third wife: John, born November 25, 1659; Joshua, 1661. mentioned elsewhere ; Caleb, 1663: Isaac, November 21, 1665; Hannah, November 8, 1667; Stephen. December 6, 1669; Priscilla, May 8, 1672; Job, July 31, 1675: Joel, 1677.