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Lucy Florence Clifton 1881–1938 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 22 Jun 1881

Birth Location: Cumberland County, (Harnett County, ) North Carolina,

Death Date: 12 Jun 1938

Death Location: McGee Crossroads, Johnston County, North Carolina, United States of America

Father: James Clifton

Mother: Martha Cordell

Spouse(s): Langdon Parrish

Children(s): Annie Parrish, Mayo Parrish, Martha Bass, Renzie Parrish, Reba Parrish

The story of Lucy Florence Clifton began in 1881 in Cumberland County, (Harnett County, ) North Carolina,. In 1910, Lucy Florence Clifton resided in Elevation, Johnston, North Carolina, USA. In 1920, Lucy Florence Clifton resided in Elevation, Johnston, North Carolina, USA. Lucy Florence Clifton married Langdon Ellis Parrish, and had children including Annie Lee Parrish, Martha Bass, Mayo Magdalene Parrish, Reba Golda Parrish, Renzie Britton Parrish. Lucy Florence Clifton passed away in 1938 in McGee Crossroads, Johnston County, North Carolina, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Lucy Florence Clifton began in 1881 in Cumberland County, (Harnett County, ) North Carolina,.
  • In 1910, Lucy Florence Clifton resided in Elevation, Johnston, North Carolina, USA.
  • In 1920, Lucy Florence Clifton resided in Elevation, Johnston, North Carolina, USA.
  • Lucy Florence Clifton married Langdon Ellis Parrish, and had children including Annie Lee Parrish, Martha Bass, Mayo Magdalene Parrish, Reba Golda Parrish, Renzie Britton Parrish.
  • Lucy Florence Clifton passed away in 1938 in McGee Crossroads, Johnston County, North Carolina, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

James Clifton
1831–1897
Birth Location: Johnston County, North Carolina
JC
Martha Cordell
1840–1891
Birth Location: –
MC

Spouses(s)

Langdon Parrish
1869–1928
Birth Location: Elevation, Johnston Co.
LP

Children(s)

Annie Parrish
1920–1924
Birth Location: Johnston County, North Carolina, USA
AP
Mayo Parrish
1912–1998
Birth Location: Johnston County, North Carolina, USA
MP
Martha Bass
1902–1924
Birth Location: Elevation, Johnston, North Carolina, USA
MB
Renzie Parrish
1900–1944
Birth Location: Johnston County, North Carolina, USA
RP
Reba Parrish
1906–1995
Birth Location: Cumberland/Harnett County North Carolina, USA
RP

Lucy Clifton's Ancestors

Self
Lucy Clifton
1881–1938
Birth Place: Cumberland County, (Harnett County, ) North Carolina,
Parents
James H. Clifton
1831–1897
Johnston County, North Carolina
Martha (Patsy) Cordell
1840–1891
Grandparents
John (James Rivers) Clifton
1806–
Johnston, North Carolina, United States
Theterson Barber
1810–
Johnston, North Carolina, USA
John ("Cordell") Caudle
1812–1878
Rowan County, North Carolina, USA
PENELOPE (TITTER) BYRD
1800–
Great-Grandparents
Joel CLIFTON
1774–1850
Edith PARRISH
1770–1840
Ishmael "Cordell"
1790–1836
Catherine Owings
1795–1866
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Clifton
1740–1806
Mary Sturdivant
1739–1774
Buckner Caudle
1750–1823
Elizabeth Lewis
1750–1823
John Owens
1758–1815
Aphra\Afrey\Afred Foster
1762–1840

Lucy Clifton's Descendants

1.
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Lucy (Florence) Clifton (22 Jun 1881–12 Jun 1938) m. Langdon (Ellis) Parrish (26 May 1869–07 Sep 1928)
  1. 1. Annie (Lee) Parrish 1920–1924
  2. 2. Mayo (Magdalene) Parrish 1912–1998 m. Hubert (Hutchins) LANGDON 1911–1984
    1. 1. Janice (Grey) LANGDON 1934–1987
    2. 2. Jerry (Mack) LANGDON 1939–2003
  3. 3. Martha Bass 1902–1924 m. David Benson 1886–1944
    1. 1. Annie (Louise) McConnell 1923–2001
    2. 2. David (Coolidge) Benson 1924–2014 m. Samantha (Virginia) Watkins 1921–2017
      1. 1. Patricia (Ann) Benson 1945–2017
  4. 4. Renzie (Britton) Parrish 1900–1944 m. Clyda (Mae) Clifton 1904–1996
    1. 1. John (D or Johnny) Parrish 1942–2005
    2. 2. Nadine Parrish 1933–2008
    3. 3. Ruthalae ("Ruth") Parrish 1927–2009 m. Irving (Lee) Ryals 1926–1996
    4. 4. Curtis (Brittain) Parrish 1930–1995
    5. 5. Thomas (Jacob) Parrish 1940–1997
  5. 5. Reba (Golda) Parrish 1906–1995 m. Joseph (Willie) PARRISH 1893–1963
    1. 1. Geraldine PARRISH 1925–1927
    2. 2. Sherrill (Eldridge) PARRISH 1928–1947

Lucy Clifton's Timeline

5 Records

1881
22 Jun 1881
Birth of Lucy Florence Clifton in Cumberland County, (Harnett County, ) North Carolina,
Cumberland County, (Harnett County, ) North Carolina,
1910
1910
Age 29
Lucy Florence Clifton resided here in Elevation, Johnston, North Carolina, USA
Elevation, Johnston, North Carolina, USA
1920
1920
Age 39
Lucy Florence Clifton resided here in Elevation, Johnston, North Carolina, USA
Elevation, Johnston, North Carolina, USA
1930
1930
Age 49
Lucy Florence Clifton resided here in Elevation, Johnston, North Carolina, USA
Elevation, Johnston, North Carolina, USA
1938
12 Jun 1938
Age 57
Death of Lucy Florence Clifton in Johnston County, North Carolina, USA
Johnston County, North Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 22 Jun 1881
    Event Place: Cumberland County, (Harnett County, ) North Carolina,
    Record Source:
    [1] North Carolina, Death Certificates, North Carolina State Archives; Raleigh, North Carolina; North Carolina Death Certificates
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Elevation, Johnston, North Carolina; Roll: T625_1307; Page: 13A; Enumeration District: 51
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Elevation, Johnston, North Carolina; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 0016; FHL microfilm: 2341435
    [4] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Elevation, Johnston, North Carolina; Roll: T624_1119; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 0046; FHL microfilm: 1375132
    [5] North Carolina, Deaths
    [6] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Elevation, Johnston, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Elevation, Johnston, North Carolina; Roll: T624_1119; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 0046; FHL microfilm: 1375132

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Elevation, Johnston, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Elevation, Johnston, North Carolina; Roll: T625_1307; Page: 13A; Enumeration District: 51

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Elevation, Johnston, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Elevation, Johnston, North Carolina; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 0016; FHL microfilm: 2341435

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 Jun 1938
    Event Place: Johnston County, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: McGee Crossroads, Johnston County, North Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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