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Edith Parish 1813–1869 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 29 September 1813

Birth Location: Brookville, Leeds, Ontario, Canada

Death Date: 18 October 1869

Death Location: Des Moines, Lee, Iowa, United States

Father: Eliada Parish

Mother: Catherine Root

Spouse(s): Erza Benedict

Children(s): Jason Benedict

In 1813, Edith Parish entered the world in Brookville, Leeds, Ontario, Canada, born to Eliada Parish And Catherine Root. Edith Parish married Erza A Benedict, and had children including Jason Benedict. Edith Parish passed away in 1869 in Des Moines, Lee, Iowa, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1813, Edith Parish entered the world in Brookville, Leeds, Ontario, Canada, born to Eliada Parish And Catherine Root.
  • Edith Parish married Erza A Benedict, and had children including Jason Benedict.
  • Edith Parish passed away in 1869 in Des Moines, Lee, Iowa, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Eliada Parish
1771–1832
Birth Location: Strafford, Orange, Vermont, United States
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Catherine Root
1775–1833
Birth Location: Brockville, Leeds, Ontario, Canada
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Spouses(s)

Erza Benedict
1806–1869
Birth Location: Bastard, Leeds, Upper Canada (Ontario), Canada
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Children(s)

Jason Benedict
1844–1917
Birth Location: Leeds, Ontario, Canada
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Edith Parish's Ancestors

Self
Edith Parish
1813–1869
Birth Place: Brookville, Leeds, Ontario, Canada
Parents
Eliada Parish
1771–1832
Strafford, Orange, Vermont, United States
Catherine Root
1775–1833
Brockville, Leeds, Ontario, Canada
Grandparents
Ezekiel (W) Parish
1742–1792
Canterbury, Windham County, Connecticut, United States of America
Mary Pennock
1745–1783
Hebron, Tolland, Connecticut, United States
Tewsan Root
1755–1810
Elizabeth ((Betsy)) Clark
1759–1834
Northampton, Hampshire, Massachusetts, United States
Great-Grandparents
Joel Parrish
1709–1755
Rebecca Green
1712–1754
William Pennock
1715–1787
Hannah Brown
1724–1794
Elizabeth Strong
1735–1821
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Samuel Parish
1666–1735
Mercy 8ggm
1677–1725
Eleazer Green
1672–1731
Samuel Pennock
1679–1762
MARY WILSON#
1683–1798
Jonathan Ensign
1708–1797
Elizabeth Clapp
1710–1758

Edith Parish's Descendants

1.
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Edith Parish (29 September 1813–18 October 1869) m. Erza (A) Benedict (17 July, 1806–18 October, 1869)
  1. 1. Jason Benedict 1844–1917 m. Martha (Ann) Tunnell 1842–1885
    1. 1. Wesley Benedict 1871–1943 m. Celia (Crystal) Bennett 1875–1960
      1. 1. Lucy (Eveline) Benedict 1906–2003 m. Howard (C.) Brown 1896–1965
        1. 1. Joan (Brown) Blankenship 1930–2009 m. Jerry (Stanford) Blankenship 1928–2005

Edith Parish's Timeline

2 Records

1813
29 September 1813
Birth of Edith Parish in Brookville, Leeds, Ontario, Canada
Brookville, Leeds, Ontario, Canada
1869
18 October 1869
Age 56
Death of Edith Parish in Des Moines, Lee, Iowa, United States
Des Moines, Lee, Iowa, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 29 September 1813
    Event Place: Brookville, Leeds, Ontario, Canada

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18 October 1869
    Event Place: Des Moines, Lee, Iowa, United States
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