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James Columbus Parrish 1839 – 1932 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 23 August 1839

Birth Location: Weakley Co., Tennessee, USA

Death Date: 15 November 1932

Death Location: Benton Park, Franklin County, Illinois, United States of America

Father: James Parrish

Mother: Matilda Parish

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Children(s): Mary Kelley, Emma Choisser, Lydia Gore, Leona DeLancey, Monroe Parrish, Fleta Schaefer, Roscoe Parrish

James Columbus Parrish was born in 1839 in Weakley Co., Tennessee, USA, the child of James Madison Parrish and Matilda Parish. James Columbus Parrish had children including Mary Mollie Kelley, Emma Frances Choisser, Lydia Ann Gore, Leona Ardella DeLancey, Monroe C Parrish, Fleta Schaefer, Roscoe Damron Parrish. James Columbus Parrish passed away in 1932 in Benton Park, Franklin County, Illinois, United States of America.

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Biography

  • James Columbus Parrish was born in 1839 in Weakley Co., Tennessee, USA, the child of James Madison Parrish and Matilda Parish.
  • James Columbus Parrish had children including Mary Mollie Kelley, Emma Frances Choisser, Lydia Ann Gore, Leona Ardella DeLancey, Monroe C Parrish, Fleta Schaefer, Roscoe Damron Parrish.
  • James Columbus Parrish passed away in 1932 in Benton Park, Franklin County, Illinois, United States of America.

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James Parrish's Ancestors

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James Parrish
1839 – 1932
Birth Place: Weakley Co., Tennessee, USA
Parents
James Madison Parrish
1811 – 1882
Christian Co., KY, Kentucky, USA
Matilda Parish
1818 – 1883
Kentucky
Grandparents
James (Goodwin) Parrish
1785 – 1859
North Carolina, USA
Elizabeth (Goodwin) Parrish
1788 – 1895
Greenville, Greenville, South Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
Jesse Goodwin
1760 – 1848
Susannah Howard
1761 – 1840
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Robert Goodwin
1739 – 1809
Jane Goodwin
1743 – 1822
Edward Howard
1723 – 1809
Susanna Howard
1745 – 1785

James Parrish's Descendants

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James (Columbus) Parrish (23 August 1839 – 15 November 1932)
  1. 1. Mary (Mollie) Kelley (21 February 1870 – 18 June 1944)
  2. 2. Emma (Frances) Choisser (6 October 1873 – 15 June 1958)
  3. 3. Lydia (Ann) Gore (18 February 1876 – 9 March 1936)
  4. 4. Leona (Ardella) DeLancey (17 March 1878 – 12 October 1943)
  5. 5. Monroe (C) Parrish (2 April 1881 – 10 February 1956)
  6. 6. Fleta Schaefer (March 1884 – 11 May 1959)
  7. 7. Roscoe (Damron) Parrish (7 May 1890 – 21 January 1970)

James Parrish's Timeline

2 Records

1839
23 August 1839
Birth of James Columbus Parrish in Weakley Co., Tennessee, USA
Weakley Co., Tennessee, USA
1932
15 November 1932
Age 93
Death of James Columbus Parrish in Benton Park, Franklin County, Illinois, United States of America
Benton Park, Franklin County, Illinois, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 23 August 1839
    Event Place: Weakley Co., Tennessee, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 November 1932
    Event Place: Benton Park, Franklin County, Illinois, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Johnston City, Williamson County, Illinois, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

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