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Mordecai J. Parrish 1829–1900 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Apr 1829

Birth Location: Wake County, North Carolina, USA

Death Date: 28 Feb 1900

Death Location: Averasboro, Harnett County, North Carolina, USA

Father: Justus Parrish

Mother: Mary Stephenson

Spouse(s): Harriet Peacock

Children(s): Lysanious Parrish, Delia Parrish, Esias Parrish, Tiberius Parrish, Charlotte Parrish, Mary Parrish, Mordecai Parrish, Seth Parrish

Mordecai J. Parrish was born in 1829 in Wake County, North Carolina, USA, the child of Justus Justice Parrish And Mary Margaret Mary Stephenson. Mordecai J. Parrish married Harriet Elizabeth Peacock, and had children including Charlotte Ann Parrish, Delia Harriett Elizabeth Parrish, Esias Parrish, Lysanious Sanders Parrish, Mary Catherine Parrish, Mordecai J Parrish, Seth Parrish, Tiberius B Parrish. Mordecai J. Parrish passed away in 1900 in Averasboro, Harnett County, North Carolina, USA.

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Biography

  • Mordecai J. Parrish was born in 1829 in Wake County, North Carolina, USA, the child of Justus Justice Parrish And Mary Margaret Mary Stephenson.
  • Mordecai J. Parrish married Harriet Elizabeth Peacock, and had children including Charlotte Ann Parrish, Delia Harriett Elizabeth Parrish, Esias Parrish, Lysanious Sanders Parrish, Mary Catherine Parrish, Mordecai J Parrish, Seth Parrish, Tiberius B Parrish.
  • Mordecai J. Parrish passed away in 1900 in Averasboro, Harnett County, North Carolina, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Justus Parrish
1806–1879
Birth Location: Johnston County, North Carolina, USA
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Mary Stephenson
1806–1880
Birth Location: Johnston Co.
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Spouses(s)

Harriet Peacock
1834–1910
Birth Location: North Carolina, United States
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Children(s)

Lysanious Parrish
1853–1909
Birth Location: Johnston County, North Carolina, USA
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Delia Parrish
1854–1934
Birth Location: Cumberland, North Carolina, United States
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Esias Parrish
1855–1925
Birth Location: Wake, North Carolina
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Tiberius Parrish
1858–1933
Birth Location: Johnston County, North Carolina, USA
TP
Charlotte Parrish
1863–1925
Birth Location: Wake, North Carolina, United States
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Mary Parrish
1865–1949
Birth Location: Wake, North Carolina, United States
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Mordecai Parrish
1869–1900
Birth Location: Johnston County, North Carolina, USA
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Seth Parrish
1873–1939
Birth Location: Dunn, Harnett County, North Carolina, USA
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Mordecai Parrish's Ancestors

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Mordecai Parrish
1829–1900
Birth Place: Wake County, North Carolina, USA
Parents
Justus Justice Parrish
1806–1879
Johnston County, North Carolina, USA
Mary (Margaret "Mary") Stephenson
1806–1880
Johnston Co.
Grandparents
Justice Parrish
1745–1808
Goochland, Virginia
Averylla (Avacilla "Avy") Fluellen
1750–1835
Johnston, North Carolina, United States
Amy (Amanda) Johnson
1774–1858
Johnston, North Carolina, United States
Great-Grandparents
Briscoe Parrish
1715–1790
Agnes Hicks
1718–1795
Elizabeth Halloway
1730–1794
Joel Johnson
1740–1796
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Samuel Hicks
1680–1772
Diana Willis
1686–1764

Mordecai Parrish's Descendants

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Mordecai (J.) Parrish (Apr 1829–28 Feb 1900) m. Harriet (Elizabeth) Peacock (May 1834–1910)
  1. 1. Lysanious (Sanders) Parrish 1853–1909
  2. 2. Delia (Harriett Elizabeth) Parrish 1854–1934
  3. 3. Esias Parrish 1855–1925 m. Louise (Alice) Jackson 1855–1910
    1. 1. Louise (Elizabeth "Lizzie") Parrish 1896–1982 m. Ebon (Bernard Gower) Sr 1894–1973
      1. 1. Thomas (P) Gower 1915–
      2. 2. Ebon (Bernard Gower) Jr 1916–1998
      3. 3. Yancy (Leonard) Gower 1914–1988
      4. 4. A (Irene) Gower 1920–2006
      5. 5. Milton (M.) Gower 1912–1940
      6. 6. Elizabeth (Virginia) Gower 1926–2002
      7. 7. Horace (Melvin “Buster”) Gower 1924–1993
      8. 8. Needham (Douglas) Gower –2018 m. Barbara (Ann) Hodge 1931–1989
    2. 2. Troy (Washington) Parrish 1881–1945
    3. 3. Willis (R) Parrish 1885–
    4. 4. Edward Parrish 1884–1960
    5. 5. Robert (Taylor) Parrish 1891–1950
    6. 6. Charlie (Edgar) Parrish 1891–1965
  4. 4. Tiberius (B) Parrish 1858–1933 m. Elizabeth (Frances) Pope 1859–1936
    1. 1. Ettie (E) Parish 1886–
    2. 2. William (Oscar) Parrish 1880–1961
    3. 3. Ernest (Albert) Parrish 1894–1931
    4. 4. Elizabeth Parrish 1883–
    5. 5. Kenny (Lewis) Parrish 1885–1980 m. Bessie (Mae) Matthews 1884–1977
      1. 1. Teddie (Lucille) Parrish 1911–1994
      2. 2. Raeford (Leigh) Parrish 1916–1986
      3. 3. Krinson (Lewis) Parrish 1914–1950 m. Gladys (Maddie-Jane) Wills 1915–1950
        1. 1. Bobbie (Lou) Parrish 1934–2011
      4. 4. William (Oscar) Parrish 1925–1976
      5. 5. Elizabeth (Ann) Parrish 1917–2013
      6. 6. Clara (Mae) Parrish 1919–1991
    6. 6. Bessie Parrish 1888–1918
    7. 7. Rastus (B) Parrish 1890–1932
    8. 8. James (M) Parrish 1892–1918
    9. 9. Nellie (Irene) Parrish 1897–1910
    10. 10. Minnie (Pauline) Parrish 1899–
    11. 11. Reston (B) Parrish 1891–
  5. 5. Charlotte (Ann) Parrish 1863–1925
  6. 6. Mary (Catherine) Parrish 1865–1949
  7. 7. Mordecai (J.) Parrish 1869–1900
  8. 8. Seth Parrish 1873–1939

Mordecai Parrish's Timeline

3 Records

1829
APR 1829
Birth of Mordecai J. Parrish in Johnston, North Carolina, USA
Johnston, North Carolina, USA
1829
Apr 1829
Birth of Mordecai J. Parrish in Wake County, North Carolina, USA
Wake County, North Carolina, USA
1900
28 Feb 1900
Age 71
Death of Mordecai J. Parrish in Averasboro, Harnett County, North Carolina, USA
Averasboro, Harnett County, North Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: APR 1829
    Event Place: Johnston, North Carolina, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Apr 1829
    Event Place: Wake County, North Carolina, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 Feb 1900
    Event Place: Averasboro, Harnett County, North Carolina, USA
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