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Arthur Isaac Parris 1886–1950 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 19 May 1886

Birth Location: South Carolina

Death Date: 9 Sep 1950

Death Location: Draytonville, Cherokee County, South Carolina, United States of America

Father: Doctor Parris

Mother: Martha Pennington

Spouse(s): Mary Leigh

Children(s): Essie Parris, Olin Parris, James Parris, Rae Parris, Coleen Parris

In 1886, Arthur Isaac Parris entered the world in South Carolina, born to Doctor Romey Parris And Martha Annie Pennington. In 1900, Arthur Isaac Parris resided in Limestone, Cherokee, South Carolina, USA. In 1917, Arthur Isaac Parris resided in Cherokee, South Carolina. Arthur Isaac Parris married Mary Victoria Leigh, and had children including Coleen Parris, Essie Mae Parris, James Arthur Cleveland Parris, Olin Dean Parris, Rae Parris. Arthur Isaac Parris passed away in 1950 in Draytonville, Cherokee County, South Carolina, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1886, Arthur Isaac Parris entered the world in South Carolina, born to Doctor Romey Parris And Martha Annie Pennington.
  • In 1900, Arthur Isaac Parris resided in Limestone, Cherokee, South Carolina, USA.
  • In 1917, Arthur Isaac Parris resided in Cherokee, South Carolina.
  • Arthur Isaac Parris married Mary Victoria Leigh, and had children including Coleen Parris, Essie Mae Parris, James Arthur Cleveland Parris, Olin Dean Parris, Rae Parris.
  • Arthur Isaac Parris passed away in 1950 in Draytonville, Cherokee County, South Carolina, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Doctor Parris
1856–1926
Birth Location: South Carolina, United States of America
DP
Martha Pennington
1862–1924
Birth Location: South Carolina
MP

Spouses(s)

Mary Leigh
1890–1966
Birth Location: –
ML

Children(s)

Essie Parris
1926–2011
Birth Location: Gaffney, Cherokee County, South Carolina, United States of America
EP
Olin Parris
1931–2000
Birth Location: Cherokee, South Carolina
OP
James Parris
1918–
Birth Location: Draytonville, Cherokee, South Carolina, USA
JP
Rae Parris
1922–
Birth Location: South Carolina
RP
Coleen Parris
1928–2014
Birth Location: Gaffney, Cherokee County, South Carolina, United States of America
CP

Arthur Parris's Ancestors

Self
Arthur Parris
1886–1950
Birth Place: South Carolina
Parents
Doctor Romey Parris
1856–1926
South Carolina, United States of America
Martha (Annie) Pennington
1862–1924
South Carolina
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Arthur Parris's Descendants

1.
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Arthur (Isaac) Parris (19 May 1886–9 Sep 1950) m. Mary (Victoria) Leigh (26 September 1890–16 October 1966)
  1. 1. Essie (Mae) Parris 1926–2011
  2. 2. Olin (Dean) Parris 1931–2000
  3. 3. James (Arthur Cleveland) Parris 1918–
  4. 4. Rae Parris 1922–
  5. 5. Coleen Parris 1928–2014 m. Ray (Edward) Shehan 1930–2004

Arthur Parris's Timeline

10 Records

1886
19 May 1886
Birth of Arthur Isaac Parris in South Carolina
South Carolina
1900
1900
Age 14
Arthur Isaac Parris resided here in Limestone, Cherokee, South Carolina, USA
Limestone, Cherokee, South Carolina, USA
1917
1917-1918
Age 31
Arthur Isaac Parris resided here in Cherokee, South Carolina
Cherokee, South Carolina
1918
abt 1918
Age 32
Arthur Isaac Parris resided here
None
1920
1920
Age 34
Arthur Isaac Parris resided here in Draytonville, Cherokee, South Carolina, USA
Draytonville, Cherokee, South Carolina, USA
1930
1930
Age 44
Arthur Isaac Parris resided here in Draytonville, Draytonville, Cherokee, South Carolina, USA
Draytonville, Draytonville, Cherokee, South Carolina, USA
1935
1935
Age 49
Arthur Isaac Parris resided here in Draytonville, Cherokee, South Carolina
Draytonville, Cherokee, South Carolina
1940
1940
Age 54
Arthur Isaac Parris resided here in Draytonville, Draytonville, Cherokee, South Carolina, USA
Draytonville, Draytonville, Cherokee, South Carolina, USA
1950
1950
Age 64
Arthur Isaac Parris resided here in Draytonville, Cherokee, South Carolina, USA
Draytonville, Cherokee, South Carolina, USA
1950
9 Sep 1950
Age 64
Death of Arthur Isaac Parris in Cherokee, South Carolina, USA
Cherokee, South Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 19 May 1886
    Event Place: South Carolina
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: South Carolina; Registration County: Cherokee; Roll: 1852501
    [2] South Carolina Death Index, 1950-1952
    [3] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Limestone, Cherokee, South Carolina; Roll: 1522; Page: 16A; Enumeration District: 0007; FHL microfilm: 1241522
    [4] South Carolina Death Index, 1915-1949

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Limestone, Cherokee, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Limestone, Cherokee, South Carolina; Roll: 1522; Page: 16A; Enumeration District: 0007; FHL microfilm: 1241522

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1917-1918
    Event Place: Cherokee, South Carolina
    Record Source: U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: South Carolina; Registration County: Cherokee; Roll: 1852501

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: abt 1918
    Record Source: South Carolina, U.S., Births, South Carolina Department of Archives and History; Columbia, SC; Birth Certificates; Year Range: 1918

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Draytonville, Cherokee, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Draytonville, Cherokee, South Carolina; Roll: T625_1690; Page: 19A; Enumeration District: 4

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Draytonville, Draytonville, Cherokee, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Draytonville, Cherokee, South Carolina; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 0005; FHL microfilm: 2341925

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Draytonville, Cherokee, South Carolina
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Draytonville, Cherokee, South Carolina; Roll: m-t0627-03797; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 11-5B

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Draytonville, Draytonville, Cherokee, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Draytonville, Cherokee, South Carolina; Roll: m-t0627-03797; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 11-5B

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Draytonville, Cherokee, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Draytonville, Cherok

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 9 Sep 1950
    Event Place: Cherokee, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] South Carolina Death Index, 1950-1952
    [2] South Carolina Death Index, 1915-1949

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Draytonville, Cherokee County, South Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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