(1) George Parkhurst, born 1588 in probably in Ipswich, Suffolk, England, died before 1695 probably in Watertown, Middlesex Co., Massachusets.  He married Phebe Leete, born about 1590 probably in Ipswich, Suffolk, England, died about 1643 probably in Watertown, Middlesex Co., Massachusets.  She was the daughter of Robert Leete and Alice Grundy.  Robert was the son of John Leete and Helen Burgoyne.  They resided for some time at Parkhurst Manor, Guiflord, Surrey, England, before coming to America sometime before 1642.

Children (the baptisms of all are recorded in the Parish Registers of Ipswich, Suffolk Co., England):

1. Phebe, baptized 29 November 1612
2. Mary, baptized 28 August 1614 in Ipswich, Suffolk County, England, died 28 March 1687 in Woburn, Massachusetts; married Rev. Thomas Carter, born 1608/1610 in Hinderclay, Suffolk County, England, died 5 September 1684 in Woburn, Massachusetts, the first Minister of Woburn.
3. Samuel, baptized 2 February 1616/1617
4. Deborah, baptized 1 August 1619; married John Smith
5. George, mentioned below
6. John, baptized 19 October 1623
7. Abigail, baptized 1 January 1625/1626
8. Elisabeth, baptized 18 May 1628; married Joseph Merry
9. Joseph, baptized 21 December 1629

        (2) George Parkhurst, born June 1621 in Ipswich, Suffolk Co., England, died March 1698 in Watertown, Middlesex Co., Massachusetts.  George, Jr. was the oldest surviving son of George Parkhurst and Phebe Leete. He came as a boy to Watertown, Middlesex Co., Massachusetts, with his father and siblings where he remained the for the rest of his life. He settled on the old Parkhurst farm in a part of Watertown, that later became Waltham, Massachusetts. His farm was located on the east side of Beaver Brook and on the north side of the old country road.  The house stood a few rods east of the cottage of Thomas Page.
        He married Sarah Browne, born December 1643 in Watertown, Middlesex Co., Massachusetts, died September 1649 in Watertown, Middlesex Co., Massachusetts, daughter of Abraham and Lydia Browne.  Parents of:
 
 
 
 

        (3)  John Parkhurst, born June 1644 in Watertown, Middlesex Co., Massachusetts, died September 1725 in Watertown, Middlesex Co., Massachusetts.  He married Abigail Garfield, daughter of Edward Garfield and Rebecca Johnson.
        According to the Suffolk County Deeds Book 1, page 78, William Page with his wife Anne, took John, son of George Parkhurst, Jr. to bring up in 1646 after his father returned to England. John spent his entire adult life in Watertown, Massachusetts. His name is on the returns list of men eligible for military service during King Phillip's War in 1675. For his service, his son John received a land grant 58 years later.
        At the annual town meeting held on 4 November 1678, he was chosen one of the two hogreeves for the coming year.  As such, he was responsible for preventing or appraising damage by stray swine. The next year he was again appointed, but with the added responsibility of regulating fences. John was a Watertown selectman in 1694 and 1695. No grave stone has been found for John or his wife Abigail.

Children:

1. Mary, born December 1683 in Watertown, Middlesex Co., Massachusetts, died May 1776 in Waltham, Middlesex Co., Massachusetts; married May 1707 in Waltham, Middlesex Co., Massachusetts, Edward Sanderson, born March 1683 in Cambridge, Middlesex Co., Massachusetts, died 1741 in Waltham, Middlesex County, Massachusetts.