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William Parr 1673–1696 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 12 Jul 1673

Birth Location: Farnworthprescot, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom

Death Date: 1696

Death Location: James City, Virginia, USA

Father: Thomas Parr

Mother: Margery Leigh

Spouse(s): Ellen Bush, Elizabeth None

Children(s): William Parr, Mary Parr

In 1673, William Parr entered the world in Farnworthprescot, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom, born to Thomas Parr And Margery Leigh. William Parr married Elizabeth, Ellen Bush, and had children including Jno Parr, Mary Parr, William Monroe Parr. William Parr passed away in 1696 in James City, Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1673, William Parr entered the world in Farnworthprescot, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom, born to Thomas Parr And Margery Leigh.
  • William Parr married Elizabeth, Ellen Bush, and had children including Jno Parr, Mary Parr, William Monroe Parr.
  • William Parr passed away in 1696 in James City, Virginia, USA.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

William Parr's Ancestors

Self
William Parr
1673–1696
Birth Place: Farnworthprescot, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom
Parents
Thomas Parr
1611–1689
Prescot, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom
Margery Leigh
1641–1701
Wigan, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom
Grandparents
Robert (I Parr) Sir
1590–1644
Malew, England, Isle of Man, Isle of Man, United Kingdom
Lady (Joane Watterson) Lady
1586–1643
Parrville, Arbory, Rushen, England, Isle of Man, Isle of Man, United Kingdom
Ralph Leigh
1611–
Wallgate, Wigan, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom
Isabell Higham
1616–1773
Blackrod, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
John II
1574–1634
Anne Fletcher
1566–1663
John Parr
1565–1590
William Lea
1588–1653
Mary Dawkes
1588–1653
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Richard Parr
1549–1572
Jane Plum
1553–1625
Robert Parr
1542–1609

William Parr's Descendants

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William Parr (12 Jul 1673–1696) m. Ellen Bush (1670–1696) m. Elizabeth (abt 1674–)
  1. 1. William (Monroe) Parr –1739 m. Mary (Ann) Bush 1682–1738
    1. 1. William (PARR) II 1702–1777 m. Mary Parr 1681–1764
      1. 1. William (PARR) III 1725–1800 m. Thamer Parr 1725–1832
        1. 1. William (PARR) IV 1763–1857 m. Hannah Pair 1766–1857
      2. 2. Jonathon (John) Parr 1725–1808
  2. 2. Mary Parr 1695–1774

William Parr's Timeline

3 Records

1673
12 Jul 1673
Birth of William Parr in Farnworthprescot, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom
Farnworthprescot, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom
1673
12 Jul 1673
William Parr was baptized in Widnes Farnworth, Lancashire, England
Widnes Farnworth, Lancashire, England
1696
1696
Age 23
Death of William Parr in James City, Virginia, USA
James City, Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 12 Jul 1673
    Event Place: Farnworthprescot, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source:
    [1] London and Surrey, England, Marriage Bonds and Allegations, 1597-1921
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 12 Jul 1673
    Event Place: Widnes Farnworth, 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: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1687
    Event Place: America
    Record Source: U.S. and Canada, Passenger and Immigration Lists Index, 1500s-1900s

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: London
    Record Source: London and Surrey, England, Marriage Bonds and Allegations, 1597-1921

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1696
    Event Place: James City, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

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