On 24 Apr 1755 when Thankful was 20, she married
Eldad Parker (26358) , son of
Dea. Edward Parker (10392) (ca 1692-22 Oct 1776) &
Jerusha Merriam (21 Feb 1698-27 Dec 1745), in Wallingford, CT.
90 Born on 14 Sep 1731 in Wallingford, CT.90 Eldad was baptized in Congregational Society, Cheshire, in Sep 1731.55 Eldad died on 6 Jul 1779; he was 47.55
Eldad was killed by the enemy at New Haven.55