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James Parr 1810–1910 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Abt. 1810

Birth Location: Tennessee, USA

Death Date: Abt 1910

Death Location: Halls, Lauderdale, Tennessee, USA

Father: Henry Pitts

Mother: Nancy Pare

Spouse(s): Martha Strosnider, Jane Petts

Children(s): Corneluis Parr, Edmond Parr, Solimon Parr, Nelson Pitts, Malinda Pitts, William Pitts, Robert Pitts, Richard None, J Parr

The story of James Parr began in 1810 in Tennessee, USA. In 1870, James Parr resided in District 8, Lauderdale, Tennessee, USA. James Parr married Jane Petts, Martha A Strosnider, and had children including Corneluis Parr, Edmond Parr, J C Parr, Malinda Pitts, Nelson Pitts, Richard, Robert Pitts, Solimon Parr, William Pitts. James Parr passed away in 1910 in Halls, Lauderdale, Tennessee, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of James Parr began in 1810 in Tennessee, USA.
  • In 1870, James Parr resided in District 8, Lauderdale, Tennessee, USA.
  • James Parr married Jane Petts, Martha A Strosnider, and had children including Corneluis Parr, Edmond Parr, J C Parr, Malinda Pitts, Nelson Pitts, Richard, Robert Pitts, Solimon Parr, William Pitts.
  • James Parr passed away in 1910 in Halls, Lauderdale, Tennessee, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Henry Pitts
1790–1862
Birth Location: Caroline County, Virginia, USA
HP
Nancy Pare
1793–1823
Birth Location: Virginia, United States
NP

Spouses(s)

Martha Strosnider
1831–
Birth Location: Greene, Greene, Pennsylvania, United States
MS
Jane Petts
1820–1960
Birth Location: Virginia, USA
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Children(s)

Corneluis Parr
1845–1926
Birth Location: Tennessee, United States
CP
Edmond Parr
1847–1917
Birth Location: Virginia
EP
Solimon Parr
1836–
Birth Location: Virginia
SP
Nelson Pitts
1852–
Birth Location: –
NP
Malinda Pitts
1853–
Birth Location: Tennessee
MP
William Pitts
1855–
Birth Location: Tennessee
WP
Robert Pitts
1858–
Birth Location: –
RP
Richard None
1845–1917
Birth Location: Tennessee
R
J Parr
1885–1936
Birth Location: Tennessee
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James Parr's Ancestors

Self
James Parr
1810–1910
Birth Place: Tennessee, USA
Parents
Henry Pitts
1790–1862
Caroline County, Virginia, USA
Nancy (or Nora) Pare
1793–1823
Virginia, United States
Grandparents
Lunsford (DAR A089454) Pitts
1758–1813
St Anne Parish, Essex, Virginia, United States
Elizabeth Crutcher
1760–1862
Caroline, Virginia, United States
John Pare
1750–
Ann Toombs
1750–
Great-Grandparents
David John
1702–1783
Jane Cruikshank
1704–1758
Thomas Crutcher
1706–1786
Sarah Foster
1714–1801
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Sr.
1682–1683
Mary Woolford
1691–1746
Alexander Cruikshank
1668–1730
Mary Dodson
1680–1727
Thomas Croucher
1659–1722
Margaret Cauthorne
1675–1700
John Foster
1687–1763
Isabella Golding
1699–1747

James Parr's Descendants

1.
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James Parr (Abt. 1810–Abt 1910) m. Martha (A) Strosnider (May 1831–) m. Jane Petts (abt 1820–Abt 1960)
  1. 1. Corneluis Parr 1845–1926 m. Susan Cunningham 1849–1929 m. Arabelle Grim 1859–
    1. 1. Mettie Parr-Burks 1896–1970 m. Charles (T) Burk 1891–1972
      1. 1. Rod Burks 1921–1987 m. Cleolla Burks 1921–
      2. 2. Charles (Junior) Burks 1920–2003 m. Marie Braylock 1924–2002
      3. 3. Susie (M) Tidwell 1919–1972 m. Willie Tidwell 1921–1990
      4. 4. Ida Howard 1920–2013 m. Levi Howard 1924–
        1. 1. Deidra (A. Howard) White 1945–2011
      5. 5. Martha (Nell) Burks 1933–2013
      6. 6. Thelma (Jean) Burks-Harmon 1936–2017 m. Vernon (Steve) Harmon 1935–2000
      7. 7. Billie Burks 1930–1976
      8. 8. Rod Burks 1916–
      9. 9. Dump Burks 1918–
      10. 10. Willie Burks 1908–1979
      11. 11. Gladys Burks 1921–2004
    2. 2. Shorlatte Parr 1870–1919
    3. 3. Charley Parr 1875–1919
    4. 4. Ada Parr 1884–1917 m. James (Monroe) Greer 1876–1953 m. Allie Parr 1885–1900
      1. 1. Vina Brown 1905–
        1. 1. Orval (Wade) Gray 1912–1970
      2. 2. Vina Brown 1905–
        1. 1. Orval (Wade) Gray 1912–1970
      3. 3. A (G) Greer 1895–1949 m. Agnes Lutler 1899–1999 m. Ruth Nesbitt 1899–1922
        1. 1. Gertrude (Hazelle - Luter Greer) Wilson 1918–2011
        2. 2. James (Arthur) Greer 1919–1997
        3. 3. Ethel (Nesbitt-) Greer 1918–2014
      4. 4. Olah Greer 1896–1992 m. Boss Lewis 1890–1957
        1. 1. Claude Lewis 1916–
        2. 2. Milliard Lewis 1919–
        3. 3. Ruby Lewis 1922–
        4. 4. Katherine Lewis 1925–
        5. 5. J (Clifford) Lewis 1914–
        6. 6. Boyd Lewis 1918–
      5. 5. James (H) Greer 1902–1963
      6. 6. Emma (Louise Parr-) Greer 1905–1961
      7. 7. Vernell Greer 1909–1990
      8. 8. Conny Lee 1916–2000
      9. 9. Leonora Parr 1910–
    5. 5. Annie Parr 1877–1954 m. John (B) Perry 1872–1944
      1. 1. Roscoe Parr 1898– m. Minnie (L) Parr 1904–
      2. 2. Burnice (Parr) Robinson 1907–
      3. 3. Emmet (Parr Col) Jr 1906–1968 m. Ada (M.) Parr 1912–1996
        1. 1. Claymon Parr 1937–1998
        2. 2. Howard Parr 1886–
        3. 3. Gladys (Mae Parr Davis) Pittman 1929–1996
        4. 4. Wesley (Ray) Parr –1996
        5. 5. Darnell Parr 1932–1996 m. Dorothy (Nell) Wells 1920–2010
        6. 6. Howard (Fredrick) Parr 1935–2004
      4. 4. Lillian Parr 1891–
      5. 5. Burnard Parr 1911–
    6. 6. Arther Parr 1882–1940 m. Ada (G) Reid 1888–1969
      1. 1. Lattie McLemore 1907–2006
      2. 2. Birdel Pare 1909–1991 m. Isaac Parry 1899–
        1. 1. Mildred Johnson 1925–2012
        2. 2. Isaac (N) Parry 1926–
        3. 3. Margaret (M) Parry 1851–
      3. 3. James (N Parr) Jr 1915–2001 m. Sina (Francies Coleman) Parr 1915–1999 m. Bernice Callier-Maynor 1928–2010
      4. 4. Willie (Arthur) Parr 1922–1998 m. Cleora Jeter 1923–1994
      5. 5. Mary (Francis) Parr 1925–1925
    7. 7. Marid Parr 1885–
    8. 8. Fred (Bell-) Parr 1893–1952
    9. 9. James (Monroe) Greer 1876–1953 m. Ada Parr 1884–1917 m. Leader Greer 1894–1983
      1. 1. Phelix Greer 1923–1940
      2. 2. Winona Greer 1928–2007
      3. 3. Rosie (Lee) Greer-Duke-Patterson 1929–2001
    10. 10. Janie Parr 1875–1954 m. John (B) Perry 1872–1944
      1. 1. Milton Parr 1902–1981 m. Katie (M) Willye 1905–1984 m. Lelar Parr 1909–
        1. 1. Roosevelt Parr 1924–1999
        2. 2. Emmett Parr 1926–2006
      2. 2. Burnard (Bernard) Parr 1911–
      3. 3. Sallie (Myrtle) Perry 1894–1895
      4. 4. Ethel (May) Perry 1896–1930
      5. 5. Lillian (Ann) Perry 1898–1992
      6. 6. Joseph (Johnson) Perry 1900–
      7. 7. Joe Perry 1901–
      8. 8. James (Elihugh) Perry 1902–1957
      9. 9. Hubert Perry 1904–1904
      10. 10. Ruby (Katherleen) Perry 1906–1995
      11. 11. Mary (Edna) Perry 1908–
      12. 12. John (Wesley) Perry 1910–1911
      13. 13. Lesley (Elton) Perry 1912–1913
      14. 14. Edith (Lorene) Perry 1914–2003
    11. 11. Lillie Griffith –1944 m. Robert (T) Griffith 1897–1940
      1. 1. Robert Griffith 1926–1998
      2. 2. Dorothy (Jean) Griffith 1919–1993 m. James (Joseph) Thomas 1923–2006
      3. 3. Lillie (Griffith) Winston 1923–1989 m. Everett (L Sr) Winston 1921–1998
        1. 1. Everette (Luke) Winston 1940–2001 m. Maurcine (Louise) Coffman 1942–1966 m. Olivia (J Chavarria) Zaragoza 1947–2018
        2. 2. Dorothy (Jean) Perkins 1934–1986
        3. 3. Claudet Chambers 1939–1990
        4. 4. Edward Turner 1924–
    12. 12. Lillie Parr 1892–1944
  2. 2. Edmond Parr 1847–1917
  3. 3. Solimon Parr 1836– m. Salina Soward 1829–
    1. 1. Belle Parr 1867–1914 m. James Sawyer 1872– m. Robert Pitts 1858–
      1. 1. Oliver Sawyer 1898–
      2. 2. Alma (V) Sawyer 1897–1939
      3. 3. Harry Sawyer 1886–
      4. 4. Fannie (L) Sawyer 1904–1944
      5. 5. JERRY SAWYER 1907–1977
      6. 6. WILLIE SAWYER 1907–1977
      7. 7. Harvey Pitts 1885–1938
    2. 2. Washington Parr 1860–
    3. 3. Kyle Parr 1871–
    4. 4. Alexandra Parr 1869–
    5. 5. Francis Parr 1857–
    6. 6. Belle Parr 1864–
    7. 7. Fannie Parr 1859–
  4. 4. Nelson Pitts 1852–
  5. 5. Malinda Pitts 1853–
  6. 6. William Pitts 1855–
  7. 7. Robert Pitts 1858–
  8. 8. Richard 1845–1917 m. Mary Sumrow 1858–
    1. 1. Dell Parr 1873–
    2. 2. Robert Parr 1883–1924
    3. 3. William Parr 1882–
    4. 4. Janie Parr 1883–
    5. 5. Edward Parr 1891–
    6. 6. Elrada Parr 1894–
    7. 7. Belinda Parr 1875–
    8. 8. Shadrack Parr 1877–
    9. 9. Birdie Parr 1890–
  9. 9. J (C) Parr 1885–1936

James Parr's Timeline

5 Records

1810
Abt. 1810
Birth of James Parr in Tennessee, USA
Tennessee, USA
1822
1822
Age 12
Birth of James Parr in Tennessee, USA
Tennessee, USA
1870
1870
Age 60
James Parr resided here in District 8, Lauderdale, Tennessee, USA
District 8, Lauderdale, Tennessee, USA
1910
Abt 1910
Age 100
Death of James Parr in Halls, Lauderdale, Tennessee, USA
Halls, Lauderdale, Tennessee, USA
1910
3 Sep 1910
Age 100
James Parr - Probate in Lauderdale, Tennessee, USA
Lauderdale, Tennessee, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1822
    Event Place: Tennessee, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Tennessee, Death Records, 1908-1951, Tennessee State Library and Archives; Nashville, Tennessee; Tennessee Death Records, 1908-1958; Roll Number: 11
    [2] Arkansas, Death Certificates, Arkansas Department of Vital Records; Little Rock, Arkansas; Death Certificates; Year: 1936; Roll: 2

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Abt. 1810
    Event Place: Tennessee, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: District 8, Lauderdale, Tennessee, USA

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Abt 1910
    Event Place: Halls, Lauderdale, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: Tennessee, Wills and Probate Records, Probate Records; Author: Tennessee County Court (Lauderdale County); Probate Place: Lauderdale, Tennessee

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Date: 3 Sep 1910
    Event Place: Lauderdale, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: Tennessee, Wills and Probate Records, Probate Records; Author: Tennessee County Court (Lauderdale County); Probate Place: Lauderdale, Tennessee
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