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Capt. William Edward Parrish 1724–1790 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1724

Birth Location: West River Hundred, Anne Arundel, Maryland, Colonial America

Death Date: 20 Sept 1790

Death Location: Charles City, Goochland, Virginia, United States

Father: Edward III

Mother: Rachall Harwood

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Perkins

Children(s): SUSANNAH PARISH

Capt. William Edward Parrish was born in 1724 in West River Hundred, Anne Arundel, Maryland, Colonial America, the child of Edward Parrish Iii And Rachall Harwood. In 1790, Capt. William Edward Parrish resided in Goochland County, Virginia. Capt. William Edward Parrish married Elizabeth Perkins, and had children including Susannah Nanny Parish. Capt. William Edward Parrish passed away in 1790 in Charles City, Goochland, Virginia, United States.

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Biography

  • Capt. William Edward Parrish was born in 1724 in West River Hundred, Anne Arundel, Maryland, Colonial America, the child of Edward Parrish Iii And Rachall Harwood.
  • In 1790, Capt. William Edward Parrish resided in Goochland County, Virginia.
  • Capt. William Edward Parrish married Elizabeth Perkins, and had children including Susannah Nanny Parish.
  • Capt. William Edward Parrish passed away in 1790 in Charles City, Goochland, Virginia, United States.

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Capt. Parrish's Ancestors

Self
Capt. Parrish
1724–1790
Birth Place: West River Hundred, Anne Arundel, Maryland, Colonial America
Parents
Edward Parrish III
1693–1748
West River Hundred, Anne Arundel, Maryland, USA
Rachall Harwood
1703–1756
Chelmsford, Massachusetts
Grandparents
Nathaniel (Harwood - Patriot) Jr
1669–1751
Concord, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
Mary Barron
1673–1758
Concord, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Capt. Parrish's Descendants

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Capt. (William Edward) Parrish (1724–20 Sept 1790) m. Elizabeth Perkins (1724–1798)
  1. 1. SUSANNAH ("NANNY") PARISH 1740–1776 m. NATHANIEL HILL 1740–1807
    1. 1. ELIZABETH (BETSY) HILL 1762–1835 m. (Johannes) (John T.) Hill 1756–1809
      1. 1. Martha (Patsy) Hill 1795–1840 m. Samuel Pauley 1790–1871
        1. 1. Squire Pauley 1812–1893
        2. 2. Lewis (R.) Pauley 1820–1880
        3. 3. Joseph Pauley 1819–1887
      2. 2. Joseph (S) Hill 1798–1879 m. Sarah ('Sally') Midkiff 1799–1878
      3. 3. Margaret Hill 1806–1860

Capt. Parrish's Timeline

4 Records

1724
1724
Birth of Capt. William Edward Parrish in West River Hundred, Anne Arundel, Maryland, Colonial America
West River Hundred, Anne Arundel, Maryland, Colonial America
1790
Abt 1790
Age 66
Capt. William Edward Parrish resided here in Goochland County, Virginia
Goochland County, Virginia
1790
20 Sept 1790
Age 66
Death of Capt. William Edward Parrish in Charles City, Goochland, Virginia, United States
Charles City, Goochland, Virginia, United States
1790
18 Dec 1790
Age 66
Capt. William Edward Parrish - Probate in Goochland, Virginia, USA
Goochland, Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1724
    Event Place: West River Hundred, Anne Arundel, Maryland, Colonial America
    Record Source: Maryland, U.S., Births and Christenings Index, 1662-1911

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Abt 1790
    Event Place: Goochland County, Virginia
    Record Source: Virginia, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, Deed Books (With Wills, Inventories, Etc.), 1728-1901; General Indexes to Deeds, Wills, Etc., 1728-1969; Author: Virginia. County Court (Goochland County); Probate Place: Goochland, Virginia

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 Sept 1790
    Event Place: Charles City, Goochland, Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Date: 18 Dec 1790
    Event Place: Goochland, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: Virginia, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, Deed Books (With Wills, Inventories, Etc.), 1728-1901; General Indexes to Deeds, Wills, Etc., 1728-1969; Author: Virginia. County Court (Goochland County); Probate Place: Goochland, Virginia

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