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William Thomas Parr 1794–1870 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1794

Birth Location: Caroline County, Virginia

Death Date: 22 Aug 1870

Death Location: United States

Father: William Parr

Mother: Nancy Reynolds

Spouse(s): Martha Harris, Nancy Rennolds

Children(s): William Parr, Annanias Parr, Martha Parr, Elisabeth Parr, Virginia Parr, Isabella Parr, Ellen Parr, Mary Parr, Frances Parr, Martha Parr

In 1794, William Thomas Parr entered the world in Caroline County, Virginia, born to William Parr And Nancy Ann Taylor Reynolds. In 1860, William Thomas Parr resided in District 1, Rockingham, Virginia, USA. William Thomas Parr married Martha Ann Harris, Nancy Ann Rennolds, and had children including Annanias B Parr, Elisabeth Jane Parr, Ellen Parr, Frances Marian Parr, Isabella Susan Parr, Martha Parr, Martha V Parr, Mary Parr, Virginia Parr, William R Parr. William Thomas Parr passed away in 1870 in United States.

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Biography

  • In 1794, William Thomas Parr entered the world in Caroline County, Virginia, born to William Parr And Nancy Ann Taylor Reynolds.
  • In 1860, William Thomas Parr resided in District 1, Rockingham, Virginia, USA.
  • William Thomas Parr married Martha Ann Harris, Nancy Ann Rennolds, and had children including Annanias B Parr, Elisabeth Jane Parr, Ellen Parr, Frances Marian Parr, Isabella Susan Parr, Martha Parr, Martha V Parr, Mary Parr, Virginia Parr, William R Parr.
  • William Thomas Parr passed away in 1870 in United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Parr
1797–1873
Birth Location: Caroline, Virginia, United States
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Nancy Reynolds
1805–1880
Birth Location: Amherst County, VA
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Spouses(s)

Martha Harris
1808–1880
Birth Location: Virginia
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Nancy Rennolds
1790–1843
Birth Location: Caroline, Virginia, United States
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Children(s)

William Parr
1832–1912
Birth Location: Harrisonburg, Independent Cities, Virginia, USA
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Annanias Parr
1837–1924
Birth Location: Augusta County, Virginia
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Martha Parr
1847–1919
Birth Location: Augusta County, Virginia
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Elisabeth Parr
1839–
Birth Location: Augusta County, Virginia
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Virginia Parr
1835–1911
Birth Location: Augusta County, Virginia
VP
Isabella Parr
1833–
Birth Location: Augusta County, Virginia
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Ellen Parr
1831–
Birth Location: Augusta County, Virginia
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Mary Parr
1830–
Birth Location: Nelson County, Virginia
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Frances Parr
1837–1906
Birth Location: Augusta County, Virginia
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Martha Parr
1843–
Birth Location: Nelson, Virginia
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William Parr's Ancestors

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William Parr
1794–1870
Birth Place: Caroline County, Virginia
Parents
William Parr
1797–1873
Caroline, Virginia, United States
Nancy (Ann Taylor) Reynolds
1805–1880
Amherst County, VA
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Parr's Descendants

1.
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William (Thomas) Parr (1794–22 Aug 1870) m. Martha (Ann) Harris (17 JUL 1808–Aft. 1880) m. Nancy (Ann) Rennolds (1790–1843)
  1. 1. William (R.) Parr 1832–1912 m. Mary (F Parr) (Mosie) 1832–1901 m. Hulda (A) McCauly 1840–
    1. 1. Harriet (Ellen) Parr 1852–1924 m. John (N) Hogsett 1857–1898 m. John Hagar 1847–
      1. 1. Grace (E) Hogsett(Griesheimer) 1884–1955 m. Walter (Edward) Griesheimer 1880–1929
        1. 1. Charlotte Griesheimer 1915–1916
        2. 2. Clarke (Edward) Griesheimer 1908–1968 m. Olive (Harriett) Booker 1912–1999
        3. 3. Richard (E) Griesheimer 1907–1990
        4. 4. Vera (B Romine) (Griesheimer) 1910–1993
        5. 5. Hazel Bean(Griesheimer) 1903–1972
        6. 6. Charles (L.) Griesheimer 1915–1980
        7. 7. Lawerence (B) Bryant 1899–1972
        8. 8. Ralph (H) Griesheimer 1917–1993
        9. 9. Irma (Grace) Griesheimer 1920–1999
        10. 10. Doris Greisheimer 1926–2009
      2. 2. Ernst Hogsett 1877–
      3. 3. Jno Hogsett 1881–
      4. 4. Liza (J) Hogsett 1884–
      5. 5. Bessie (B) Hogsett 1890–
    2. 2. Silas (Newton) Parr 1859–1931
    3. 3. Mary (E) Parr 1857–1922
    4. 4. Martha (Jane) Parr 1854–1925
  2. 2. Annanias (B) Parr 1837–1924
  3. 3. Martha (V) Parr 1847–1919
  4. 4. Elisabeth (Jane) Parr 1839–
  5. 5. Virginia Parr 1835–1911
  6. 6. Isabella (Susan) Parr 1833–
  7. 7. Ellen Parr 1831–
  8. 8. Mary Parr 1830–
  9. 9. Frances (Marian) Parr 1837–1906
  10. 10. Martha Parr 1843–

William Parr's Timeline

3 Records

1794
1794
Birth of William Thomas Parr in Caroline County, Virginia
Caroline County, Virginia
1860
1860
Age 66
William Thomas Parr resided here in District 1, Rockingham, Virginia, USA
District 1, Rockingham, Virginia, USA
1870
22 Aug 1870
Age 76
Death of William Thomas Parr in Peddler, Amherst, Virginia
Peddler, Amherst, Virginia

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1794
    Event Place: Caroline County, Virginia
    Record Source:
    [1] Virginia, Deaths and Burials Index
    [2] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: District 1, Rockingham, Virginia; Roll: M653_1379; Page: 400; Image: 68; Family History Library Film: 805379

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: District 1, Rockingham, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: District 1, Rockingham, Virginia; Roll: M653_1379; Page: 400; Image: 68; Family History Library Film: 805379

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 22 Aug 1870
    Event Place: Peddler, Amherst, Virginia
    Record Source: Virginia, Deaths and Burials Index

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: United States
    Record Source: Virginia, Deaths and Burials Index
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