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Richard Parr 1642–1852 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 15 September 1642

Birth Location: Prescot, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom

Death Date: May 1852

Death Location: Lancashire, England

Father: William Parr

Mother: Ellen Parr

Spouse(s): Margery Legh

Children(s): Joseph Parr, Ann Parr

Richard Parr was born in 1642 in Prescot, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom, the child of William Brazenhead Parr And Ellen Parr. Richard Parr married Anne Hull, Margery Legh, and had children including Ann Parr, Catherin Parr, Henry Parr, Joseph Parr. Richard Parr passed away in 1852 in Lancashire, England.

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Biography

  • Richard Parr was born in 1642 in Prescot, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom, the child of William Brazenhead Parr And Ellen Parr.
  • Richard Parr married Anne Hull, Margery Legh, and had children including Ann Parr, Catherin Parr, Henry Parr, Joseph Parr.
  • Richard Parr passed away in 1852 in Lancashire, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Parr
1585–1672
Birth Location: Prescot, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom
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Ellen Parr
1598–1628
Birth Location: Garstang, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom
EP

Spouses(s)

Margery Legh
1774–1846
Birth Location: Cheshire, Cheshire, England, United Kingdom
ML

Children(s)

Joseph Parr
–1707
Birth Location: –
JP
Ann Parr
1817–1895
Birth Location: Great Britain, Astbury, Cheshire, England, United Kingdom
AP

Richard Parr's Ancestors

Self
Richard Parr
1642–1852
Birth Place: Prescot, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom
Parents
William Brazenhead Parr
1585–1672
Prescot, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom
Ellen Parr
1598–1628
Garstang, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom
Grandparents
Margaret (Parr) Lady
1560–1651
Prescot, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom
Thomas Hey
1562–1611
Farnworth, Lancashire, England
Richard Hey
1562–1610
Farnworth, Prescot, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
Richard Sir
1540–1578
Lady Jones
1495–1596
William Hey
1543–1600
Catherine NULL
1529–1617
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John III
1515–1583
Elizabeth Westgate
1519–1590

Richard Parr's Descendants

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Richard Parr (15 September 1642–May 1852) m. Margery Legh (1774–18 December 1846)
  1. 1. Joseph Parr –1707
  2. 2. Ann Parr 1817–1895 m. Thomas Challenor 1813–
    1. 1. Mary (Ann) Challinor 1845–
    2. 2. Susannah Challenor 1847–1934 m. John (Thomas) Round 1848–1917
      1. 1. John (Thomas) Round 1883–1966
      2. 2. Laura (Elizabeth) Jowett 1878–1964
      3. 3. Ishmael Round 1889–1957
      4. 4. Samuel Round 1881–1902
      5. 5. Charlotte Round 1873–1932 m. William Byers 1875–1955
        1. 1. Laura Byers 1900–1905
        2. 2. Walter Byers 1902–1927
        3. 3. Annie (Marion) Byers 1906–
        4. 4. John (William) Byers 1909–
        5. 5. Janet Byers 1913–
      6. 6. Susannah Round 1886–
      7. 7. Eliza (A) Round 1876–1956 m. Alexander Parsons 1874–1953
        1. 1. Ada (Maria) Parsons 1900–1902
        2. 2. Alec Parsons 1912–1915
        3. 3. Alexander (Junior) Parsons 1898–1902
        4. 4. Clifford Parsons 1910–
        5. 5. Edith Parsons 1902–1973
        6. 6. Florence (Linda) Parsons 1918–1995
        7. 7. Gladys (Martha) Parsons 1897–1947
        8. 8. Iris Parsons 1921–1995
        9. 9. Mary Parsons 1904–1995
        10. 10. May Parsons 1916–
        11. 11. Norman Parsons 1916–
        12. 12. Samuel (Thomas) Parsons 1906–1981
        13. 13. Violet (Marion) Parsons 1908–1979
    3. 3. John Challenor 1850–
    4. 4. Elizabeth Challenor 1854–
    5. 5. Alfred Challenor 1857–
    6. 6. Eliza Challenor 1857–

Richard Parr's Timeline

4 Records

1639
24 Nov 1639
Richard Parr was baptized in Farnworth Near Prescot,Lancashire,England
Farnworth Near Prescot,Lancashire,England
1639
26 May 1639
Richard Parr was christened in Prescot, Lancashire, England
Prescot, Lancashire, England
1642
15 September 1642
Birth of Richard Parr in Prescot, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom
Prescot, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom
1852
May 1852
Age 210
Death of Richard Parr in Great Britain, Astbury, Cheshire, England, United Kingdom
Great Britain, Astbury, Cheshire, England, United Kingdom

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 15 September 1642
    Event Place: Prescot, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 24 Nov 1639
    Event Place: Farnworth Near Prescot,Lancashire,England
    Record Source:
    [1] Lancashire, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages and Burials
    [2] England, Select Births and Christenings

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Christening
    Event Date: 26 May 1639
    Event Place: Prescot, Lancashire, England
    Record Source: Lancashire, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages and Burials

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: May 1852
    Event Place: Great Britain, Astbury, Cheshire, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Lancashire, England
    Record Source: UK, Burial and Cremation Index
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