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Roswell Parish 1759–1807 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 18 OCT 1759

Birth Location: Canterbury, CT

Death Date: 6 SEP 1807

Death Location: Canterbury, CT

Father: Lemuel Parish

Mother: Zerviah Smith

Spouse(s): Mehitable Harris, Lucy Harris

Children(s): Erastes Parish, Mehitabel Parish, John Parish, Sophia Parish, Artemesia Parish, Roswell Parish, Julia Parish, Horatio Parish, Lucy Parish, Chester Parish, Evans Parish

In 1759, Roswell Parish entered the world in Canterbury, CT, born to Lemuel Parish And Zerviah Smith. Roswell Parish married Lucy Harris, Mehitable Melody Harris, and had children including Artemesia Parish, Chester Parish, Erastes Parish, Evans Parish, Horatio Nelson Parish, John Riley Parish, Julia Parish, Lucy Parish, Mehitabel Parish, Roswell Parish, Sophia Parish. Roswell Parish passed away in 1807 in Canterbury, CT.

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Biography

  • In 1759, Roswell Parish entered the world in Canterbury, CT, born to Lemuel Parish And Zerviah Smith.
  • Roswell Parish married Lucy Harris, Mehitable Melody Harris, and had children including Artemesia Parish, Chester Parish, Erastes Parish, Evans Parish, Horatio Nelson Parish, John Riley Parish, Julia Parish, Lucy Parish, Mehitabel Parish, Roswell Parish, Sophia Parish.
  • Roswell Parish passed away in 1807 in Canterbury, CT.

Immediate Family

Parents

Lemuel Parish
1732–1821
Birth Location: Canterbury, CT
LP
Zerviah Smith
1741–1828
Birth Location: –
ZS

Spouses(s)

Mehitable Harris
1761–1790
Birth Location: Ipswich, MA
MH
Lucy Harris
–1813
Birth Location: –
LH

Children(s)

Erastes Parish
1783–1847
Birth Location: –
EP
Mehitabel Parish
1784–
Birth Location: –
MP
John Parish
1786–
Birth Location: –
JP
Sophia Parish
Birth Location: –
SP
Artemesia Parish
1792–
Birth Location: –
AP
Roswell Parish
1795–1865
Birth Location: –
RP
Julia Parish
1797–1833
Birth Location: –
JP
Horatio Parish
1798–1799
Birth Location: –
HP
Lucy Parish
1801–1837
Birth Location: –
LP
Chester Parish
1802–
Birth Location: –
CP
Evans Parish
1806–
Birth Location: –
EP

Roswell Parish's Ancestors

Self
Roswell Parish
1759–1807
Birth Place: Canterbury, CT
Parents
Lemuel Parish
1732–1821
Canterbury, CT
Zerviah Smith
1741–1828
Grandparents
Samuel Parish
1700–
Chebacco Parish, Ipswich, MA
Mary Rood
Norwich, CT
John Smith
Mehitable Adams
Great-Grandparents
Samuel Parish
–1735
Mary Unknown
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Parish
1641–1715
Hannah Jewell
1643–

Roswell Parish's Descendants

1.
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Roswell Parish (18 OCT 1759–6 SEP 1807) m. Mehitable (Melody) Harris (14 JUN 1761–10 APR 1790) m. Lucy Harris (–18 MAY 1813)
  1. 1. Erastes Parish 1783–1847 m. Anne Eldredge
  2. 2. Mehitabel Parish 1784– m. William Bradford 1783–
  3. 3. John (Riley) Parish 1786– m. Unknown Olmstead
  4. 4. Sophia Parish
  5. 5. Artemesia Parish 1792– m. Ruel Park 1792–1862
  6. 6. Roswell Parish 1795–1865 m. Desire Smith 1803–1896
  7. 7. Julia Parish 1797–1833
  8. 8. Horatio (Nelson) Parish 1798–1799
  9. 9. Lucy Parish 1801–1837 m. Jedediah Reed
  10. 10. Chester Parish 1802– m. Lucy Bean 1801–1837 m. Miranda (Forrest) Chase 1813–
  11. 11. Evans Parish 1806– m. Eliza Phillips m. Sarah (Ann) Westcott m. Elizabeth Waldo 1802–

Roswell Parish's Timeline

2 Records

1759
18 OCT 1759
Birth of Roswell Parish in Canterbury, CT
Canterbury, CT
1807
6 SEP 1807
Age 48
Death of Roswell Parish in Canterbury, CT
Canterbury, CT

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 18 OCT 1759
    Event Place: Canterbury, CT

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 6 SEP 1807
    Event Place: Canterbury, CT
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