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Benjamin Parrish 1835–1918 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 24 Jan 1835

Birth Location: Nova Scotia, Canada

Death Date: 14 Feb 1918

Death Location: Walworth County, Wisconsin, USA

Father: William Parrish

Mother: Sarah Rand

Spouse(s): Cornelia Kingman

Children(s): Etta Parish, Alice Parrish, Anna Parrish, Mina Parish, Flora Parrish

In 1835, Benjamin Parrish entered the world in Nova Scotia, Canada, born to William Daniel Parrish And Sarah Rand. In 1860, Benjamin Parrish resided in Sugar Creek, Sugar Creek, Walworth, Wisconsin, USA. Benjamin Parrish married Cornelia Marie Kingman, and had children including Alice E Parrish, Anna Sarah Parrish, Etta Lillian Parish, Flora I Parrish, Mina Adell Parish. Benjamin Parrish passed away in 1918 in Walworth County, Wisconsin, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1835, Benjamin Parrish entered the world in Nova Scotia, Canada, born to William Daniel Parrish And Sarah Rand.
  • In 1860, Benjamin Parrish resided in Sugar Creek, Sugar Creek, Walworth, Wisconsin, USA.
  • Benjamin Parrish married Cornelia Marie Kingman, and had children including Alice E Parrish, Anna Sarah Parrish, Etta Lillian Parish, Flora I Parrish, Mina Adell Parish.
  • Benjamin Parrish passed away in 1918 in Walworth County, Wisconsin, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Parrish
1809–1890
Birth Location: Nova Scotia, Canada
WP
Sarah Rand
1815–1902
Birth Location: Nova Scotia, Canada
SR

Spouses(s)

Cornelia Kingman
1838–1923
Birth Location: Chester Center, Geauga County, Ohio, USA
CK

Children(s)

Etta Parish
1862–1953
Birth Location: Sugar Creek, Walworth, Wisconsin, USA
EP
Alice Parrish
1866–1947
Birth Location: Millard, Walworth County, Wisconsin, USA
AP
Anna Parrish
1868–1948
Birth Location: Walworth County, Wisconsin, USA
AP
Mina Parish
1870–1957
Birth Location: Millard, Walworth County, Wisconsin, USA
MP
Flora Parrish
1878–1949
Birth Location: Clay County, Florida, USA
FP

Benjamin Parrish's Ancestors

Self
Benjamin Parrish
1835–1918
Birth Place: Nova Scotia, Canada
Parents
William Daniel Parrish
1809–1890
Nova Scotia, Canada
Sarah Rand
1815–1902
Nova Scotia, Canada
Grandparents
Benjamin Rand
1784–1858
Nova Scotia, Canada
Sarah (A) Bigelow
1789–1865
Cornwallis, Annapolis, Nova Scotia, Canada
Great-Grandparents
Amasa Bigelow
1755–1806
Roxanna Cone
1755–1793
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Isaac Bigelow
1713–1792
Abigail Skinner
1715–1792

Benjamin Parrish's Descendants

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Benjamin Parrish (24 Jan 1835–14 Feb 1918) m. Cornelia (Marie) Kingman (1 Dec 1838–31 Dec 1923)
  1. 1. Etta (Lillian) Parish 1862–1953 m. Jared (Gates) Hall 1849–1928 m. Leonard Hickman 1860–
    1. 1. Irma (Edith) Hall 1886–
    2. 2. Ogden (Ray) Hall 1880–
    3. 3. Rolland (L) Hall 1893–
    4. 4. Buelah (Westa) Hall 1895–
  2. 2. Alice (E) Parrish 1866–1947 m. Anson (Walter) Count 1849–1935
  3. 3. Anna (Sarah) Parrish 1868–1948 m. Charles (J.) Knilans 1858–1939
    1. 1. Grace (Belle) Knilans 1892–1930 m. Worley (Thomas) Scott 1881–1967
      1. 1. Betty (Lorraine) Scott 1919–2012 m. Joseph (H) Koppal 1917–1975
      2. 2. Dorothy (Mae) Scott 1924–2005 m. Michael (T.) Defrank 1925–
      3. 3. Charles (Franklin) Scott 1926– m. Ann (Jacqueline) Roberts 1930–2024
      4. 4. Andia Scott 1923–2019 m. Robert (Lemoine) Riddle 1922–1992
      5. 5. Marion (Tressa) Scott 1916–1916
    2. 2. Marion (J) Knilans 1895–1950 m. Ben (O.) Schwartz 1891–1977
    3. 3. Ruth (Pearl) Knilans 1899–1986
    4. 4. Margaret (C) Knilans 1905–1926
  4. 4. Mina (Adell) Parish 1870–1957 m. Frank (C) Goodrich 1860–1943
  5. 5. Flora (I) Parrish 1878–1949

Benjamin Parrish's Timeline

7 Records

1835
24 Jan 1835
Birth of Benjamin Parrish in Nova Scotia, Canada
Nova Scotia, Canada
1860
1860
Age 25
Benjamin Parrish resided here in Sugar Creek, Sugar Creek, Walworth, Wisconsin, USA
Sugar Creek, Sugar Creek, Walworth, Wisconsin, USA
1870
1870
Age 35
Benjamin Parrish resided here in Sugar Creek, Millard, Walworth, Wisconsin, USA
Sugar Creek, Millard, Walworth, Wisconsin, USA
1880
1880
Age 45
Benjamin Parrish resided here in Sugar Creek, Walworth, Wisconsin, USA
Sugar Creek, Walworth, Wisconsin, USA
1900
1900
Age 65
Benjamin Parrish resided here in Delavan, Walworth, Wisconsin, USA
Delavan, Walworth, Wisconsin, USA
1910
1910
Age 75
Benjamin Parrish resided here in Delavan Ward 1, Walworth, Wisconsin, USA
Delavan Ward 1, Walworth, Wisconsin, USA
1918
14 Feb 1918
Age 83
Death of Benjamin Parrish in Walworth County, Wisconsin, USA
Walworth County, Wisconsin, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 24 Jan 1835
    Event Place: Nova Scotia, Canada
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Sugar Creek, Walworth, Wisconsin; Roll: 1450; Page: 219b; Enumeration District: 235
    [2] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Sugar Creek, Walworth, Wisconsin; Roll: M593_1741; Page: 251A
    [3] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Delavan, Walworth, Wisconsin; Roll: 1820; Page: 5; Enumeration District: 0085
    [4] 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: Sugar Creek, Walworth, Wisconsin; Roll: M653_1434; Page: 511; Family History Libr
    [5] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Delavan Ward 1, Walworth, Wisconsin; Roll: T624_1740; Page: 4a; Enumeration District: 0135; FHL microfilm: 1375753

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1843
    Record Source:
    [1] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Delavan, Walworth, Wisconsin; Roll: 1820; Page: 5; Enumeration District: 0085
    [2] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Delavan Ward 1, Walworth, Wisconsin; Roll: T624_1740; Page: 4a; Enumeration District: 0135; FHL microfilm: 1375753

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Sugar Creek, Sugar Creek, Walworth, Wisconsin, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: Sugar Creek, Walworth, Wisconsin; Roll: M653_1434; Page: 511; Family History Libr

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Sugar Creek, Millard, Walworth, Wisconsin, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Sugar Creek, Walworth, Wisconsin; Roll: M593_1741; Page: 251A

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Sugar Creek, Walworth, Wisconsin, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Sugar Creek, Walworth, Wisconsin; Roll: 1450; Page: 219b; Enumeration District: 235

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Delavan, Walworth, Wisconsin, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Delavan, Walworth, Wisconsin; Roll: 1820; Page: 5; Enumeration District: 0085

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Delavan Ward 1, Walworth, Wisconsin, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Delavan Ward 1, Walworth, Wisconsin; Roll: T624_1740; Page: 4a; Enumeration District: 0135; FHL microfilm: 1375753

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 14 Feb 1918
    Event Place: Walworth County, Wisconsin, USA
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