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Lessie May (McFarland) Parrish 1904–1989 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 10 JUL 1904

Birth Location: Gorin Clark, Missouri

Death Date: 5 Oct 1989

Death Location: Montrose, Ia.

Father: Walter PARRISH

Mother: Lula Parrish

Spouse(s): Roy Mathena

Children(s): Wesley Mathena

The story of Lessie May (McFarland) Parrish began in 1904 in Gorin Clark, Missouri. Lessie May (McFarland) Parrish married Roy Edward Mathena, and had children including Wesley Eugene Mathena. Lessie May (McFarland) Parrish passed away in 1989 in Montrose, Ia..

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Biography

  • The story of Lessie May (McFarland) Parrish began in 1904 in Gorin Clark, Missouri.
  • Lessie May (McFarland) Parrish married Roy Edward Mathena, and had children including Wesley Eugene Mathena.
  • Lessie May (McFarland) Parrish passed away in 1989 in Montrose, Ia..

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Lessie Parrish's Ancestors

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Lessie Parrish
1904–1989
Birth Place: Gorin Clark, Missouri
Parents
Walter Eugene PARRISH
1870–1963
, Lewis County, Missouri, USA
Lula (May Bourn) Parrish
1882–1975
Knox City, Knox, Missouri, United States
Grandparents
James (McDonald) Parrish
1844–1923
Covington, Kenton County, Kentucky, United States of America
Mary (Jane) BILLUPS
1845–1928
, Franklin County, Missouri, USA
Joseph (Richard) BOURN
1835–1911
, Jessamine County, Kentucky, USA
Sarah (Jane) PARRISH
1856–1927
Colony Township, Knox, Missouri, USA
Great-Grandparents
Abraham JR
1804–1887
Anna Evans
1806–1850
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Lessie Parrish's Descendants

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Lessie (May (McFarland)) Parrish (10 JUL 1904–5 Oct 1989) m. Roy (Edward) Mathena (28 dec 1901–15 Sep 1971)
  1. 1. Wesley (Eugene) Mathena 1923–2011

Lessie Parrish's Timeline

2 Records

1904
10 JUL 1904
Birth of Lessie May (McFarland) Parrish in Gorin Clark, Missouri
Gorin Clark, Missouri
1989
5 Oct 1989
Age 85
Death of Lessie May (McFarland) Parrish in Montrose, Ia.
Montrose, Ia.

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 JUL 1904
    Event Place: Gorin Clark, Missouri

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 5 Oct 1989
    Event Place: Montrose, Ia.

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