Joel Parker, Governor of New Jersey

1816 - 1888  (71 years)

• Name	Joel Parker
  Suffix	Governor of New Jersey
  Born	24 Nov 1816	Freehold, Monmouth, New Jersey   [1, 2, 3]
  Gender	Male
  Died	2 Jan 1888	Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania   [1, 2, 3]
  Buried	Maplewood Cemetery, Freehold, Monmouth, New Jersey   [1]
  Person ID	I3945	Ancestry of PNH, TNH, and others
  Last Modified	29 Feb 2020

  
  

  Father	Charles Parker,   b. 27 Apr 1787, Freehold, Monmouth, New Jersey
  Mother	Sarah Coward
  Family ID	F3845	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  20th Governor of New Jersey, 1863 to 1866 and 1872 to 1875. A "War Democrat." Later Attorney General of New Jersey, 1875, and justice of the New Jersey Supreme Court, 1880-1888.

  
  

• Sources

  [S160] Wikipedia. [S1273] Parker in America 1630-1910 by Augustus G. Parker. Buffalo, New York: Niagara Frontier Publishing Company, 1911. [S3765] Genealogies of New Jersey Families, from the Genealogical Magazine of New Jersey ed. Joseph R. Klett. Volume 2. Baltimore: Genealogical Publishing Co., 1996., year only.