On 19 Jul 1749 when Bethuel was 22, he married
Tabitha Hitchcock (35609) , daughter of
Sergt. Matthias Hitchcock (17057) (28 May 1688-ca 1763) &
Thankful Andrews (26289) (ca 1693-Aug 1746), in Wallingford, CT.
90 Born on 26 Feb 1730 in Wallingford, CT.90 Tabitha was baptized in Congregational Society, Cheshire, in Apr 1730.55 Tabitha died in 1786.55
Children of Bethuel and Tabitha (Hitchcock) Parker, born at Wallingford:
i. Jerusha Parker, b. 6 Apr 1750, m. at Wallingford 10 Jul 1777 William Smith;
ii. David Parker, b. 9 Mar 1752, d. 6 Sep 1753;
iii. Olive Parker, b. 9 Mar 1754, m. at Wallingford 27 Feb 1777 Joseph Distance;
iv. David Parker, b. 18 Mar 1756, d. 9 Oct 1776 at Wallingford;
v. Martha Parker, b. 12 Dec 1757, d. without issue 1787, m. at Wallingford 26 Jun 1780 John Glover;
vi. Joanna Parker, b. 18 Jun 1760, d. 1 Jul 1836 at Wallingford, m. Thaddeus Royce;
vii. Tabitha Parker, b. 16 Nov 1762, d. 25 Aug 1844 at Wallingford, m. James Beard;
viii. Bethuel Parker, b. 21 Feb 1765, m. Eunice;
ix. Simeon Parker, b. 15 Apr 1767, d. 13 Sep 1773;
x. Thankful Parker, b. 15 Jun 1769;
xi. Asa Parker, b. 4 Dec 1771, d. 18 Oct 1827 at Wallingford, m. Kezia (d. 22 Apr 1843 æ. 66 at Wallingford); and
xii. Mary Parker, b. 29 Sep 1776, d. 15 Dec 1777.55