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Dorothy Parr 1920–1986 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 14 May 1920

Birth Location: Stretford, Lancashire, England

Death Date: 2 October 1986

Death Location: Bury Lancashire

Father: Percy Parr

Mother: Isabella Ashby

Spouse(s): Edward Smith

Children(s):

In 1920, Dorothy Parr entered the world in Stretford, Lancashire, England, born to Percy Parr And Isabella Agnes Ashby. In 1939, Dorothy Parr resided in Lancashire, England. Dorothy Parr married Edward R Smith. Dorothy Parr passed away in 1986 in Bury Lancashire.

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Biography

  • In 1920, Dorothy Parr entered the world in Stretford, Lancashire, England, born to Percy Parr And Isabella Agnes Ashby.
  • In 1939, Dorothy Parr resided in Lancashire, England.
  • Dorothy Parr married Edward R Smith.
  • Dorothy Parr passed away in 1986 in Bury Lancashire.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Dorothy Parr's Ancestors

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Dorothy Parr
1920–1986
Birth Place: Stretford, Lancashire, England
Parents
Percy Parr
1877–1955
Chorlton, Lancashire
Isabella (Agnes) Ashby
1880–1970
Birmingham, Warwickshire, England
Grandparents
Richard Parr
1851–1920
Hulme, Lancashire, England
Eliza (Ann) Skelhorne
1856–
Hunslet, Yorkshire, England
Great-Grandparents
John Parr
1837–1884
Sarah Haslehurst
1831–1876
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Parr
1797–1853
Elizabeth Cheetham
1793–1851
Richard Haslehurst
1806–1874
Lucy Goodhead
1794–1851

Dorothy Parr's Timeline

3 Records

1920
14 May 1920
Birth of Dorothy Parr in Stretford, Lancashire, England
Stretford, Lancashire, England
1939
1939
Age 19
Dorothy Parr resided here in Lancashire, England
Lancashire, England
1986
2 October 1986
Age 66
Death of Dorothy Parr in Bury Lancashire
Bury Lancashire

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 14 May 1920
    Event Place: Stretford, Lancashire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] England & Wales, Civil Registration Death Index, 1916-2007
    [2] England & Wales, CIVIL Registration Birth Index, General Register Office; United Kingdom; Reference: Volume 8c, Page 1315
    [3] 1939 England and Wales Register, The National Archives; Kew, London, England; 1939 Register; Reference: RG 1014887A

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1939
    Event Place: Lancashire, England
    Record Source: 1939 England and Wales Register, The National Archives; Kew, London, England; 1939 Register; Reference: RG 1014887A

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 2 October 1986
    Event Place: Bury Lancashire
    Record Source: England & Wales, Civil Registration Death Index, 1916-2007

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