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William James Parrish 1872–1942 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 6 July 1872

Birth Location: Alabama

Death Date: 10 December 1942

Death Location: Gulfport, Harrison County, Mississippi, United States of America

Father: William Parish

Mother: Rebecca Parish

Spouse(s): Mary Parrish

Children(s): Myrtle Penton

In 1872, William James Parrish entered the world in Alabama, born to William Parish And Rebecca Parish. In 1870, William James Parrish resided in Uchee Anna, Walton, Florida, USA. In 1930, William James Parrish resided in Biloxi, Harrison, Mississippi, USA. William James Parrish married Mary Magadline Parrish, and had children including Myrtle M Penton. William James Parrish passed away in 1942 in Gulfport, Harrison County, Mississippi, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1872, William James Parrish entered the world in Alabama, born to William Parish And Rebecca Parish.
  • In 1870, William James Parrish resided in Uchee Anna, Walton, Florida, USA.
  • In 1930, William James Parrish resided in Biloxi, Harrison, Mississippi, USA.
  • William James Parrish married Mary Magadline Parrish, and had children including Myrtle M Penton.
  • William James Parrish passed away in 1942 in Gulfport, Harrison County, Mississippi, United States of America.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

William Parrish's Ancestors

Self
William Parrish
1872–1942
Birth Place: Alabama
Parents
William Parish
1825–
Alabama
Rebecca Parish
1830–
Alabama
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Parrish's Descendants

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William (James) Parrish (6 July 1872–10 December 1942) m. Mary (Magadline) Parrish (9 February 1887–2 March 1927)
  1. 1. Myrtle (M.) Penton 1913–1984 m. Louis Garlotte 1866–1960 m. Ira (Ray) Penton 1921–1996

William Parrish's Timeline

4 Records

1870
1870
William James Parrish resided here in Uchee Anna, Walton, Florida, USA
Uchee Anna, Walton, Florida, USA
1872
6 July 1872
Birth of William James Parrish in Alabama
Alabama
1930
1930
Age 58
William James Parrish resided here in Biloxi, Harrison, Mississippi, USA
Biloxi, Harrison, Mississippi, USA
1942
10 December 1942
Age 70
Death of William James Parrish
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Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 6 July 1872
    Event Place: Alabama
    Record Source:
    [1] 1930 United States Federal Census
    [2] 1870 United States Federal Census
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Uchee Anna, Walton, Florida, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Biloxi, Harrison, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 December 1942
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Gulfport, Harrison County, Mississippi, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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