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Elijah Parrish 1730–1794 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1730

Birth Location: Virginia

Death Date: Aft. 1 Mar 1794

Death Location: Granville County, North Carolina, USA

Father: John Parrish

Mother: Mary Moseley

Spouse(s): Mary Lankford

Children(s): Shadrach Parrish, Lucy Parrish, Absalom Parish, Laban Parrish, Langford Parrish, Ralph Parrish, Willis Parrish, Agnes Parrish, Mary Parrish, "Lucy" (Fuller)

Elijah Parrish was born in 1730 in Virginia, the child of John Harrison Parrish And Mary Judith Moseley. Elijah Parrish married Mary Polly Lankford, and had children including Absalom Duke Parish, Agnes Parrish, Laban Parrish, Langford Parrish, Lucy Parrish Fuller, Lucy Parrish, Mary Polly Parrish, Ralph Parrish, Shadrach Parrish, Willis Parrish. Elijah Parrish passed away in 1794 in Granville County, North Carolina, USA.

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Biography

  • Elijah Parrish was born in 1730 in Virginia, the child of John Harrison Parrish And Mary Judith Moseley.
  • Elijah Parrish married Mary Polly Lankford, and had children including Absalom Duke Parish, Agnes Parrish, Laban Parrish, Langford Parrish, Lucy Parrish Fuller, Lucy Parrish, Mary Polly Parrish, Ralph Parrish, Shadrach Parrish, Willis Parrish.
  • Elijah Parrish passed away in 1794 in Granville County, North Carolina, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Parrish
1691–1751
Birth Location: Charles City, Charles City, Virginia, British Colonial America
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Mary Moseley
1695–1754
Birth Location: Virginia, British Colonial America
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Spouses(s)

Mary Lankford
1735–1794
Birth Location: North Carolina, British Colonies of America
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Children(s)

Shadrach Parrish
1788–1844
Birth Location: Granville County, North Carolina
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Lucy Parrish
1765–1815
Birth Location: Granville County, North Carolina
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Absalom Parish
1792–1819
Birth Location: Granville County, North Carolina, USA
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Laban Parrish
1789–1794
Birth Location: Granville County, North Carolina, USA
LP
Langford Parrish
1780–1850
Birth Location: Granville County, North Carolina, USA
LP
Ralph Parrish
1776–1794
Birth Location: Granville County, North Carolina
RP
Willis Parrish
1787–1794
Birth Location: Granville County, North Carolina, USA
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Agnes Parrish
1782–1854
Birth Location: Granville County, North Carolina, USA
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Mary Parrish
1785–1854
Birth Location: Granville County, North Carolina, USA
MP
"Lucy" (Fuller)
1754–1820
Birth Location: Granville County, North Carolina
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Elijah Parrish's Ancestors

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Elijah Parrish
1730–1794
Birth Place: Virginia
Parents
John Harrison Parrish
1691–1751
Charles City, Charles City, Virginia, British Colonial America
Mary (Judith) Moseley
1695–1754
Virginia, British Colonial America
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Elijah Parrish's Descendants

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Elijah Parrish (1730–Aft. 1 Mar 1794) m. Mary ("Polly") Lankford (1735–Abt. 1794)
  1. 1. Shadrach Parrish 1788–1844 m. Mary Roberts 1778–1804
    1. 1. Phillip (S) Parrish 1800–1859
      1. 1. William (S) Parrish 1852–1940 m. Jennie (Evelyn "Jane") Taylor –1930
        1. 1. Mary (Tom) Parrish 1882–1963 m. Norman (Hudson Heath) Sr 1882–1944
        2. 2. Benjamin (Herbert) Parrish 1877–1964
        3. 3. Amanda (M) Parrish 1879–1967
        4. 4. Nancy (Ruth) Parrish 1884–1962
        5. 5. Daniel (Wilkes Parrish) Sr 1887–1963
        6. 6. William ("Willie") Parrish 1889–1905
      2. 2. Amanda (L) Parrish 1845–1889
      3. 3. James (Richard) Parrish 1857–1907
      4. 4. Mary (Elizabeth) Parrish 1836–1866
      5. 5. Daniel (M) Parrish 1838–
      6. 6. Elijah (R) Parrish 1840–1845
      7. 7. Martha (J Barron) Parrish 1843–1872
      8. 8. Alexander Parrish 1845–
      9. 9. John (Jefferson Burrow\Burrough) Parrish 1847–1907
      10. 10. Thomas (Spivey) Parrish 1854–1942
    2. 2. Elijah (R) Parrish 1798–1840
    3. 3. William (A) Parrish 1811–1869
      1. 1. Henrietta (L) Parrish 1850–1934
        1. 1. Walter McCalister 1877–1919
    4. 4. John (A. S.) Parish 1819–1897
      1. 1. Martha (Elizabeth "Bettie") Parish 1852–1899
        1. 1. Harris (Hardy) Deshong 1882–1940 m. Mary (Ella) Kizer 1886–1932
  2. 2. Lucy Parrish 1765–1815 m. Philip Roberts 1773–1857
    1. 1. Littleton (S) Roberts 1806–1893 m. Elizabeth Kincaid 1804–1881
      1. 1. Harriet (Josephine) Roberts 1846–1921 m. Francis (Arthur "Frank") Brown 1842–1927
        1. 1. Henry (Eager) Brown 1881–1926 m. J. (Cara Delmart) Vegiard 1881–1968
        2. 2. Arthur (Ira) Brown 1869–1957 m. Eurika (Eugenia "Jennie") Helin 1870–1916 m. Mary (Agnes) McCarthy 1879–1954
        3. 3. Edward Brown 1875–1879
        4. 4. Robert (Dewayne "Bobbie") Brown 1871–1882
        5. 5. Mayri (Elizabeth "May") Brown 1868–1946 m. Bert (Roy "Bertie") Kittredge 1865–1937
        6. 6. Malcolm (McKinna) Brown 1879–1893
        7. 7. Emily (Lucy "Emma") Brown 1873–1951 m. William (E.) Moreland 1871–
        8. 8. Ellen (Catherine "Nellie") Brown 1866–1938 m. Robert (Angus) Payne 1865–1934
      2. 2. Louisa (M Roberts) (Roberts) 1841–1875 m. William (B.) Roberts 1835–1920
      3. 3. Martha (M. "Mattie") Roberts 1839–1878 m. John ((Pvt)) Haley 1842–1929
        1. 1. Mary (Josephine) Haley 1870–1934 m. Clarence (Evan Miller) Sr. 1868–1936
        2. 2. Emily Haley 1871–1918 m. Joseph (William) Coen 1860–1929
        3. 3. Ira (Littleton) Haley 1873–1934 m. Augusta (Minnie) Anderson 1874–1951
        4. 4. Louisa Haley 1874–1934
        5. 5. Ora (Odella "Della" Haley) (Coen) 1877–1952
        6. 6. Elizabeth (C.) Haley 1869–1869
      4. 4. Mary (Agnes) Roberts 1838–1929 m. Ira Brown 1840–1913
        1. 1. Frank (Alfred) Brown 1866–1962 m. Mamie (Loretta) Teachout 1873–1945
        2. 2. Fredrick (House) Brown 1870–1944 m. Agnes (F) Gibbs 1874–1898
        3. 3. Martha (C "Mattie") Brown 1863–1961 m. Anthony (F "Tony") Brown 1858–1910
        4. 4. Llewellyn Brown 1874–1880
        5. 5. Mary (Frances) Brown 1862–1863
        6. 6. Ira (Ewart) Brown 1868–1912 m. Anna (Frances Lee) MD 1868–1948
      5. 5. Sarah (Ann "Sally") Roberts 1826–1881 m. Manfred (L.) Lancaster 1820–1892
        1. 1. Littleton (Ransome) Lancaster 1845–1928
        2. 2. Marietta (Lancaster) (Coan) 1852–1900 m. Alonzo ((Capt)) Coan 1842–1921
        3. 3. Ida (A.) Lancaster 1861–1945
        4. 4. Lucy (Ann) Lancaster 1847–1924 m. Homer (G.) Gilmore 1844–1909
        5. 5. Martha (E) Lancaster 1855–
        6. 6. William (M) Lancaster 1850–
        7. 7. Edgar (S. "Eddie") Lancaster 1864–1881
        8. 8. John (W) Lancaster 1849–
        9. 9. Alfred (C) Lancaster 1867–1868
      6. 6. Rebecca (Jane) Roberts 1829–1869 m. Green (Berry) Lancaster 1828–1913
        1. 1. Edna (Ann) Lancaster 1855–1945 m. Jacob (Robert) Stephens 1854–1931
        2. 2. Ira (Ransom) Lancaster 1867–
        3. 3. Emma (Alice) Lancaster 1865–
        4. 4. Sarah (Jane) Lancaster 1848–1871
        5. 5. Mary (Elizabeth) Lancaster 1850–1919
        6. 6. George (H) Lancaster 1852–1922
        7. 7. Littleton (Mansford) Lancaster 1853–1935
        8. 8. William (Green) Lancaster 1856–1931 m. Vivian Tracy 1860–1932
        9. 9. Dora (I) Lancaster 1860–
        10. 10. John (Thatcher) Lancaster 1861–
        11. 11. Fanny (Maud) Lancaster 1863–1944
        12. 12. Mary (Ellen) Lancaster 1858–
      7. 7. Letha ("Letty" Elizabeth) Roberts 1835– m. Augustus (W) Smith 1830–
      8. 8. Emily (Abigail) Roberts 1844–1870 m. Albert (J) Clark 1822–1914
        1. 1. Mary (O.) Clark 1876–
        2. 2. Winford (M.) Clark 1877–
        3. 3. Elmer (Lloyd) Clark 1881–1952
        4. 4. Hattie Clark 1861–1951
      9. 9. Nancy (Jane) Roberts 1830–1911 m. Phillip Smith 1824–
        1. 1. Sarah (E) Smith 1854– m. Rolland (W) Peck 1850–1925
        2. 2. William Smith 1857–
        3. 3. John (D) Smith 1860–
      10. 10. George (Henry) Roberts 1833–1916 m. Amanda (M) Quine 1840–1874
        1. 1. Ira (E.) Roberts 1861–1878
        2. 2. Ethel (A.) Roberts 1874–1875
        3. 3. Lena (R "Lennie") Roberts 1862–1930 m. John (J) Simmons 1853–1932
        4. 4. George Roberts 1869–
        5. 5. Frank Roberts 1868–1870
        6. 6. William (M) Roberts 1859–1859
        7. 7. Lucy (Josephine "Lulu") Roberts 1865–1949 m. William (N) Lowe 1856–1942
        8. 8. Charles (E) Roberts 1870–1920 m. Carrie (D) Burr 1878–1968
    2. 2. Abigail (Elizabeth "Gilley") Roberts 1800–1835 m. Henry Todd 1796–1870
      1. 1. Elizabeth (Florinda) Todd 1824–1874 m. Hiram (H) Hurst 1821–1889
        1. 1. John (M) Hurst 1843–1917 m. Hester (Ann "Esther") Webb 1849–1927
        2. 2. Isabelle (Elizabeth) Hurst 1859–1935
        3. 3. Martha (Miranda) Hurst 1861–1937
        4. 4. Isaac (Newton) Hurst 1854–1926
        5. 5. Thomas (Jefferson "Jeff") Hurst 1853–1931
        6. 6. Sarah (Jane) Hurst 1850–1894
        7. 7. William (Harrison (Pvt)) Hurst 1845–1931
        8. 8. James (Henry) Hurst 1845–1911
        9. 9. Abigill (F) Hurst 1856–1857
    3. 3. Ruth Roberts 1795–1839 m. John (N) Nickerson 1795–1845
      1. 1. Parthena (Nickerson) (Nagel) 1812–1902
      2. 2. James (Robert) Nickerson 1819–1906
      3. 3. John (N Nickerson) II 1822–1909
        1. 1. Charles Nickerson 1857–1934 m. Emma (Maude) Green 1872–1945
      4. 4. Allen Nickerson 1824–1896
      5. 5. Albert Nickerson 1824–1899
      6. 6. Phillip (Robert) Nickerson 1828–1893
      7. 7. Mahala (Nickerson) (Bailey) 1814–1847
      8. 8. Lucinda (Nickerson) (West) 1818–1890
      9. 9. Millie Nickerson 1826–1907
      10. 10. Abigail (Frances Nickerson) (Malt) 1827–1845
      11. 11. Phoebe (Nickerson) (Vaughn) 1815–1892 m. Alexander (Sheldon) Vaughan 1810–1894
        1. 1. Mary (Jane) Vaughn 1842–1929
        2. 2. Mahala (Elizabeth) Vaughan 1836–1851
        3. 3. Martha (Ann) Vaughan 1835–1893
        4. 4. Lucinda Vanghn 1834–1889
        5. 5. William (Hart) Vaughn 1845–1927
        6. 6. Albert (Meek) Vaughan 1840–1930
        7. 7. George (Washington) Vaughan 1839–1852
        8. 8. Thomas (Benton) Vaughan 1858–1934
        9. 9. Alexander (Lester) Vaughn 1854–1941
        10. 10. Christopher (C) Vaughan 1844–1845
        11. 11. James (Harvey) Vaughn 1847–1934
        12. 12. Nancy (Ann) Vaughan 1849–1923
        13. 13. John (Jefferson) Vaughn 1838–1872
        14. 14. Robert (Donald) Vaughan 1856–1932
        15. 15. Benjamin (Franklin) Vaughan 1852–1914
      12. 12. Shadrack (R) Nickerson 1824–1847
      13. 13. Elizabeth (Nickerson) (Walls) 1822–1884
    4. 4. Shadrach Roberts 1797–1865 m. Nancy Park 1804–1851 m. Sarah ("Sally") Bently 1796–
      1. 1. James (F) Roberts 1839–1903 m. Martha (J) Oldham 1857–1925
        1. 1. Samuel (Joseph) Roberts 1890–1960 m. Mary (Ellen Good) Barr 1889–1980
      2. 2. Hannah (F.) Roberts 1832–
      3. 3. Joseph Roberts 1841–
      4. 4. Lucy Roberts 1834–1860
      5. 5. William Roberts 1829–
      6. 6. Martha (Ann) Roberts 1828–
        1. 1. Jasper Olds 1859–1945
      7. 7. Emily (Jane) Roberts 1824–1907 m. Samuel (Joseph) Wright 1823–1873
        1. 1. James Wright 1848–
        2. 2. Laura Wright 1849– m. Francois (Gustavers DeVallier \) Vallereux 1842–1922
        3. 3. Martha (E) Wright 1855–
    5. 5. Letha (Jane) Roberts 1811–1840
    6. 6. Frances ("Franky") Roberts 1796–1834
    7. 7. George Roberts 1808–1879
    8. 8. Mary (Ann "Polly") Roberts 1803–1872 m. Richard Wages 1803–1879
      1. 1. Ambrose (D) Wages 1823–1891 m. Mary (E Witter) (Wages) 1830–1878
        1. 1. Maria (Louisa) Wages 1851–1930 m. Henry (Bascom) Doak 1851–1917
        2. 2. Alice (May Wages) (Bradford) 1868–1913 m. John (Milton) Bradford 1860–1950
        3. 3. Martha (Ann) Wages 1847–1920
        4. 4. Richard (Marshall) Wages 1848–1918
        5. 5. Oliver (D) Wages 1856–
        6. 6. Emma Wages 1865–1922
        7. 7. Dora (E) Wages 1867–1925
        8. 8. Bertha Wages 1871–
        9. 9. William (Haden) Wages 1873–1943
        10. 10. Richard (Shadrick) Wages 1853–1891
        11. 11. Melissa (Sarah) Wages 1859–1936
      2. 2. Andrew (C.) Wages 1830–1897
        1. 1. Rebecca (Ann) Wages 1863–1907
      3. 3. Littleton (Phillip) Wages 1835–1913 m. Susannah Biddison 1841–1915
        1. 1. Middleton (L) Wages 1872–1941
        2. 2. Sarah (Caroline) Wages 1862–1948
    9. 9. Phillip Roberts 1814–
    10. 10. William Roberts 1801–1877
  3. 3. Absalom (Duke) Parish 1792–1819
  4. 4. Laban Parrish 1789–1794
  5. 5. Langford Parrish 1780–1850
  6. 6. Ralph Parrish 1776–1794
  7. 7. Willis Parrish 1787–1794
  8. 8. Agnes Parrish 1782–1854
  9. 9. Mary ("Polly") Parrish 1785–1854
  10. 10. "Lucy" (Parrish) (Fuller) 1754–1820 m. Shadrack Fuller 1750–1798
    1. 1. Simeon (B) Fuller 1772–1855
      1. 1. Simeon Fuller 1810–1883
        1. 1. Julia (Ann) Fuller 1858–1900

Elijah Parrish's Timeline

2 Records

1730
1730
Birth of Elijah Parrish in Virginia
Virginia
1794
Aft. 1 Mar 1794
Age 64
Death of Elijah Parrish in Granville County, North Carolina, USA
Granville County, North Carolina, USA

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1730
    Event Place: Virginia

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Aft. 1 Mar 1794
    Event Place: Granville County, North Carolina, USA
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