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William Turner Parrish 1872 – 1953 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: September 27,1872

Birth Location: Cataract, Owen County, Indiana

Death Date: March 7, 1953

Death Location: Greencastle, Indiana, USA

Father: Samuel Parrish

Mother: Melissa Moore

Spouse(s): Effie Gorham

Children(s): Nellie Parrish

The story of William Turner Parrish began in 1872 in Cataract, Owen County, Indiana. William Turner Parrish married Effie Esther Gorham, and had children including Nellie Mae Parrish. William Turner Parrish passed away in 1953 in Greencastle, Indiana, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of William Turner Parrish began in 1872 in Cataract, Owen County, Indiana.
  • William Turner Parrish married Effie Esther Gorham, and had children including Nellie Mae Parrish.
  • William Turner Parrish passed away in 1953 in Greencastle, Indiana, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Samuel Parrish
Birth Location: –
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Melissa Moore
Birth Location: –
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Spouses(s)

Effie Gorham
1876 – 1946
Birth Location: Indiana
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Children(s)

Nellie Parrish
1903 – 1962
Birth Location: Owen County, Indiana, USA
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William Parrish's Ancestors

Self
William Parrish
1872 – 1953
Birth Place: Cataract, Owen County, Indiana
Parents
Samuel Albert Parrish
Melissa (Caroline) Moore
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Parrish's Descendants

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William (Turner) Parrish (September 27,1872 – March 7, 1953) m. Effie (Esther) Gorham (July 17, 1876 – April 23, 1946)
  1. 1. Nellie (Mae) Parrish (March 3, 1903 – Feb 4, 1962) m. Alexander Snider (abt 1875 – ) m. (Unknown) Bixler
    1. 1. Robert (E) Bixler (abt 1921 – )
    2. 2. Katherine Bixler (abt 1929 – )
    3. 3. Anna (M) Bixler (abt 1931 – )
    4. 4. Arthur (Eugene) Snider (19 Nov 1932 – 18 Jan 2022) m. Marlene (Ruth) McCLURE (2 Apr 1936 – January 13, 2006) m. Sharon (R.) Fagg
      1. 1. Robin (Lynn) Snider (29 January 1957 – 29 September 2019) m. Ed Simpson
        1. 1. Dedra Simpson
        2. 2. Holly Simpson
      2. 2. Penny (Marlene) Snider (June 4, 1958 – ) m. Carl (Anthony) Spencer (October 16, 1954 – 14 Feb 2019) m. John (Albert) Lynch (16 Feb 1949 – 4 Apr 2009)
        1. 1. Carl (Anthony) Spencer (19 OCTOBER 1974 – )
        2. 2. Regina (Hope) Spencer (August 22, 1975 – ) m. Bill Stinnett
        3. 3. Jessica (Marianne) Spencer (December 3, 1977 – ) m. James (William Speight,) Jr. (17 Sep 1962 – ) m. Bradley (Keith) Lipps (02/02/1967 – ) m. Larry Barnett (08 Dec 1984 – ) m. Michael (Allen) Moore (4/20/1970 – )
        4. 4. Katrina (May) Lynch (11/19/1980 – )
        5. 5. Mary (Jane) Lynch (12/7/1983 – )
      3. 3. Harold Siddons (abt 1964 – ) m. Valerie
        1. 1. Blake Siddons

William Parrish's Timeline

2 Records

1872
September 27,1872
Birth of William Turner Parrish in Cataract, Owen County, Indiana
Cataract, Owen County, Indiana
1953
March 7, 1953
Age 81
Death of William Turner Parrish in Greencastle, Indiana, USA
Greencastle, Indiana, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: September 27,1872
    Event Place: Cataract, Owen County, Indiana

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: March 7, 1953
    Event Place: Greencastle, Indiana, USA
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