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Joshua Parr 1837–1920 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 01 May 1837

Birth Location: Heysham, Lancashire, England

Death Date: 16 Feb 1920

Death Location: Heysham, Lancashire, England

Father: Lawrence Parr

Mother: Jane Blackow

Spouse(s): Mary Hodgson

Children(s): John Hodgson, William Parr, Joshua Parr, Richard Parr, Edith Parr, Sarah Parr, Thomas Parr, Fanny Parr, Margret Parr, Bertha Parr

The story of Joshua Parr began in 1837 in Heysham, Lancashire, England. Joshua Parr married Mary Hodgson, and had children including Bertha Ellen Parr, Edith Parr, Fanny Parr, John Hodgson, Joshua Parr, Margret Parr, Richard Parr, Sarah Agnes Parr, Thomas Parr, William Parr. Joshua Parr passed away in 1920 in Heysham, Lancashire, England.

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Biography

  • The story of Joshua Parr began in 1837 in Heysham, Lancashire, England.
  • Joshua Parr married Mary Hodgson, and had children including Bertha Ellen Parr, Edith Parr, Fanny Parr, John Hodgson, Joshua Parr, Margret Parr, Richard Parr, Sarah Agnes Parr, Thomas Parr, William Parr.
  • Joshua Parr passed away in 1920 in Heysham, Lancashire, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Joshua Parr's Ancestors

Self
Joshua Parr
1837–1920
Birth Place: Heysham, Lancashire, England
Parents
Lawrence Parr
1796–1852
Cockerham, Lancashire, England
Jane Blackow
1801–1879
Overton, Lancashire, England
Grandparents
Lawrence Parr
1765–1855
Inskip, St Michael on Wyre, Lancashire, England.
Isabella Mally
1765–1851
Myercough, Lancashire, England
William Blackow
1775–1859
Middleton, Lancashire, England
Margaret Houghton
1779–1842
Lancashire, England
Great-Grandparents
Peter Parr
1738–1820
Agnes Dickinson
1740–1809
Thomas Blackow
1748–1832
Elizabeth Heaton
1752–1836
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Lawrence Parr
1708–
Ann Allerson
1705–1755
William Heaton
1710–1780
Mary
1713–1809

Joshua Parr's Descendants

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Joshua Parr (01 May 1837–16 Feb 1920) m. Mary Hodgson (24 Feb 1839–30 Jan 1914)
  1. 1. John Hodgson 1857–1940 m. Margaret (Ann) Pearson 1857–1941
    1. 1. Edith (Mary) Hodgson 1883–1943 m. George Newsham 1871–
      1. 1. Bertha Newsham 1913– m. Amos Brockbank 1914–1986
      2. 2. Sarah (Agnus) Newsham 1916–1917
      3. 3. George Newsham 1918–1918
      4. 4. Ronald Newsham 1922–1997
      5. 5. Richard Newsham 1923–1924
      6. 6. Mary Newsham 1904–1979
      7. 7. John Newsham 1906–1961 m. Doris (Gertrude) Noble 1905–1984
      8. 8. Margaret (Ann) Newsham 1908– m. Robert Tomkinson 1899–
      9. 9. Frederick Newsham 1920–1982
      10. 10. Grace Newsham 1911–1992 m. Frederick Whitham 1907–1983
        1. 1. Kathleen Whitham 1936–2004
        2. 2. Malcolm Whitham 1937–1989
    2. 2. Frederick Hodgson 1882–
    3. 3. Maggie Hodgson 1889–1967
    4. 4. Fannie Hodgson 1892–1948
    5. 5. William (Pearson) Hodgson 1894–
    6. 6. Sarah (Agnes) Hodgson 1896–1931
    7. 7. Richard (Parr) Hodgson 1900–1967
    8. 8. Thomas (Pearson) Hodgson 1886–1968
    9. 9. James (Pearson) Hodgson 1897–1992
    10. 10. John Hodgson 1884–
    11. 11. Fanny Hodgson 1880–1895
    12. 12. John Hodgson 1883–1973
    13. 13. William Hodgson 1888–
    14. 14. Alice Hodgson 1895–
    15. 15. Joseph Hodgson 1890–
    16. 16. Margaret (Ann) Hodgson 1879–1922
    17. 17. Elizabeth (Ann) Hodgson 1878–
  2. 2. William Parr 1863–1926
  3. 3. Joshua Parr 1875–1964
  4. 4. Richard Parr 1866–
  5. 5. Edith Parr 1882–
  6. 6. Sarah (Agnes) Parr 1861–
  7. 7. Thomas Parr 1865–1866
  8. 8. Fanny Parr 1872–
  9. 9. Margret Parr 1870–
  10. 10. Bertha (Ellen) Parr 1880–

Joshua Parr's Timeline

2 Records

1837
01 May 1837
Birth of Joshua Parr in Heysham, Lancashire, England
Heysham, Lancashire, England
1920
16 Feb 1920
Age 83
Death of Joshua Parr in Heysham, Lancashire, England
Heysham, Lancashire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 01 May 1837
    Event Place: Heysham, Lancashire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 Feb 1920
    Event Place: Heysham, Lancashire, England

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