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35. Jane Esther PARRIS [Parents]. Born 1/5/1865 in Illinois, Jane Esther died 13/12/1914, age 49.On31/12/1883whenJaneEstherwas18,shemarriedThomasW.WRIGHT,inShabbona,DeKalb County, Illinois. Thomas was born December 1857 in Illinois. It is not known when he died.They had the following children, all born Iowa :(1)ElizabethF,bornDecember1884.(2)CoraE,bornMay1887.(3)George,bornJuly1889.(4)JennieFrances Jane,born22/12/1900anddied25/1/1967inSantaClara,California,age66.On22/6/1926whenJennieFrances Janewas25,shemarriedJamesEdwardGOODWIN,inStLouis.JamesEdwardwasborn11/10/1892in Nashville, Tennessee.36.JamesWilliamPARRIS[Parents].Born25/12/1867inIllinois,JamesWilliamdied1951inTucson,PimaCounty,Arizona,ageabout83.HewasburiedinHolyHopeCemetery,Tucson.Occupation: High school teacher; later Superintendent of Schools for Cook County, Illinois.Around1893,whenJamesWilliamwasageabout26,hemarriedCoraW.CLARK,daughter(accordingtoher deathcertificate)ofKinzieCLARKandArobellaRAIPER.Corawasborn21/7/1873inMedaryville,Indiana,and died20/11/1948inStMary'sHospital,Tucson,PimaCounty,Arizona,age75.CauseofdeathcertifiedasCancer of the abdomen. She was buried 23/11/1948 in Holy Hope Cemetery, Tucson.They had the following children, all born Illinois except Edna:(1)Edna,bornJune1894inIndiana.EdnamarriedCharlesHIPPSHAW,dateunknown.(2)Lester,bornApril 1897.(3)NoelClark[57].(4)Raymond,bornabout1901.(5)Kenneth,bornabout1903.(6)Helen,bornabout 1906. (7) Esther, born about 1907.37.JohnButlerPARRIS[Parents].Born8/9/1872inIllinois,JohnButlerdied3/12/1936inSwanLake,Laurens, PocahontasCounty,Iowa,age64.Hewasburiedthere6/12/1936.CauseofdeathcertifiedasApoplexy;Arterio-Sclerosis; Hypostatic Pneumonia. Occupation: Farmer.On21/12/1905,whenJohnButlerwasage33,hemarriedAdaInaCAMPBELLinWinamac,PulaskiCounty, Indiana. Ada Ina was born about 1886 in Indiana. It is not known when she died.They had the following children, all born Indiana:(1)AdalineVictoria,born1/10/1906anddied20/1/2004inLaurens,PocahontasCounty,Iowa,age97.On 28/5/1939,whenAdalinewasage32,shemarriedLeonardMEREDITH(1902-1992)inWare,Pocahontas County,Iowa.(2)DorisMargaret,born4/2/1909anddied20/7/1999inLaurens,PocahontasCounty,Iowa,age 90.On16/8/1935,whenDoriswasage26,shemarriedJohnSTOCK(1908-1940)inIowaCity.(3)Butler Campbell,born4/2/1909anddiedNovember1978inRockwellCity,Calhoun,Iowa,age69.On23/3/1938,when Butlerwasage29,hemarriedInezMarineFOHNER(1914-?)inLaurens,PocahontasCounty,Iowa.(4)Francis James,born21/2/1911anddied8/4/2002inStormLake,BuenaVistaCounty,Iowa,age91.(5)JohnWilliam, born17/9/1919anddied5/7/1971inSiouxCity,WoodburyCounty,Iowa,age51.On31/7/1943,whenJohn Williamwasage23,hemarriedDorothyPaulineMcDERMOTT(1923-2010)inLongBeach,LosAngeles, California.(6)MaryInez,born3/5/1921inLaurens,PocahontasCounty,Iowaanddied2/12/2006inBloomfield Hills,Oakland,Michigan,age85.(7)JanetMarjean,born30/9/1928inLaurens,PocahontasCounty,Iowaand died 25/4/2000 in Lincoln, Lancaster County, Nebraska, age 71.
38.WilliamPARRIS[Parents].Born15/3/1849inCliffeatHoo,Williamdied1934inMilton,Gravesend, age 85. Occupation: Labourer.In1871,whenWilliamwasage22,hemarriedEmmaWESTinCliffeatHoo.Emmawasborn1850in Borstalandbaptized18/5/1851inRochester.Shedied24/10/1933inChatham,age83.AnentryintheNational ProbateCalendarreads:“ParrisEmmaof26SydneyRoadBorstalRochester(wifeofWilliamParris)died24 October1933at42MagpieHallRoadChathamProbateLondon28NovembertoFrederickParriscouncil employee. Effects £606 3s.” (Worth around £40,420 today.)They had the following children:(1)Frederick,bornabout1872inCliffeatHooanddied1941inMilton,ageabout69.(2)George,born7/1/1884 inBorstalandbaptized22/11/1874atStMargaret’sRochester.Georgediedin1951inChatham,age76.There’s noevidencehemarried.(3)Percival,baptized27/5/1874atStMargaret’sRochesterandin1883,age6.(4) William[58].(5)SarahAnn,born1881inBorstal.On14/8/1907,whenSarahwasage25,shemarriedWilliam EdwardNELSONintheParishChurch,Borstal.(6)Arthur,born7/9/1886inBorstalanddied1941inStrood,age 54. In 1917, when Arthur was age 31, he married Irene Florence FACKERALL (1894-1973) in Medway.39.JohnPARRIS[Parents].Born22/9/1869inWestCourtCottages,CliffeatHoo,Johndied19/6/1953inDartford,ageabout84.Causeofdeathcertifiedas1)Myocardialdegeneration2) Arteriosclerosis3)Chronicarthritis.Hewasburied24/6/1953inStonecemetery. Occupation: Clay digger.On30/7/1892,whenJohnwasage22,hemarriedHarriettEmilyGREEN,daughterofCornelius GREENandHarriettDOWSETT,intheParishChurch,CliffeatHoo.Born6/8/1872inCliffeatHoo, Harriett died 15/3/1928 in Maidstone, age 55. She was buried in Stone cemetery on 31/3/1928.They had the following children:(1)Grace,born1893inCliffeatHoo.(2)Leonard,born1895inCliffeatHoo.(3)GeorgeJohn,born17/8/1896in CliffeatHooanddied1986inCaister,Norfolk,ageabout89.On22/121923,whenGeorgeJohnwasage27,he marriedFlorenceMaudJOHNSONinGreenhithe(pictured).Florencewasborn17/7/1898inStrood anddiedSeptember1992inGreatYarmouth,Norfolk,age94.(4)Sidney,born24/9/1899inStoke, Kent,anddied6/11/1983inAuckland,NewZealand,age84.On29/1/1927,whenSidneywasage27, hemarriedKathleenAmeliaLOCKEinErithParishChurch.Kathleenwasborn25/8/1900anddied 8/5/1940inBarmingHeathHospital,Maidstone(nowOakwoodHospital).On29/6/1940,when Sidneywasage41,hemarriedBarbaraJeanPOTTERinDartford.Barbarawasborn21/1/1909in Poplaranddied1993inAuckland,ageabout83.On5/12/1950SidneyandBarbaraleftLondonfor Sydney,Australia,onboardRMSOrion,withtwochildren(whomaybestillliving).Their“countryofintended futureresidence”wasshownintheship’spassengerlistasNewZealand.(5)ArthurRobertRedvers (pictured),born27/5/1900inStokeanddied1978,age78.(6)HaroldVictor,born18/9/1903in CliffeatHooanddied27/2/1977inSwanscombe,age73.(7)EdithMay,born10/5/1906inCliffeat HooanddiedDecember1986inGravesend,age80.(8)Albert,born30/5/1909inCliffeatHooand died24/5/1996inCanterbury,age86.On13/2/1931,whenAlbertwasage21,hemarriedIrisElaine HANDLEY(1910-2000)inGravesend.TheirsonAlbertNormanParris(1931-2008)isinthepicture above with his grandfather John. Click/tap images to enlarge.
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35.JaneEstherPARRIS[Parents].Born1/5/1865in Illinois, Jane Esther died 13/12/1914, age 49.On31/12/1883whenJaneEstherwas18,shemarried ThomasW.WRIGHT,inShabbona,DeKalbCounty,Illinois.Thomas was born December 1857 in Illinois. It is not known when he died.They had the following children, all born Iowa :(1)ElizabethF,bornDecember1884.(2)CoraE,bornMay1887.(3) George,bornJuly1889.(4)JennieFrancesJane,born22/12/1900 anddied25/1/1967inSantaClara,California,age66.On22/6/1926 whenJennieFrancesJanewas25,shemarriedJamesEdward GOODWIN,inStLouis.JamesEdwardwasborn11/10/1892in Nashville, Tennessee.36.JamesWilliamPARRIS[Parents].Born25/12/1867in Illinois,JamesWilliamdied1951inTucson,PimaCounty, Arizona,ageabout83.HewasburiedinHolyHope Cemetery,Tucson.Occupation:Highschoolteacher;later Superintendent of Schools for Cook County, Illinois.Around1893,whenJamesWilliamwasageabout26,hemarried CoraW.CLARK,daughter(accordingtoherdeathcertificate)of KinzieCLARKandArobellaRAIPER.Corawasborn21/7/1873in Medaryville,Indiana,anddied20/11/1948inStMary'sHospital, Tucson,PimaCounty,Arizona,age75.Causeofdeathcertifiedas Canceroftheabdomen.Shewasburied23/11/1948inHolyHope Cemetery, Tucson.They had the following children, all born Illinois except Edna:(1)Edna,bornJune1894inIndiana.EdnamarriedCharles HIPPSHAW,dateunknown.(2)Lester,bornApril1897.(3)Noel Clark[57].(4)Raymond,bornabout1901.(5)Kenneth,bornabout 1903. (6) Helen, born about 1906. (7) Esther, born about 1907.37.JohnButlerPARRIS[Parents].Born8/9/1872inIllinois,John Butlerdied3/12/1936inSwanLake,Laurens,PocahontasCounty, Iowa,age64.Hewasburiedthere6/12/1936.Causeofdeath certifiedasApoplexy;Arterio-Sclerosis;HypostaticPneumonia. Occupation: Farmer.On21/12/1905,whenJohnButlerwasage33,hemarriedAdaIna CAMPBELLinWinamac,PulaskiCounty,Indiana.AdaInawasborn about 1886 in Indiana. It is not known when she died.They had the following children, all born Indiana:(1)AdalineVictoria,born1/10/1906anddied20/1/2004inLaurens, PocahontasCounty,Iowa,age97.On28/5/1939,whenAdalinewas age32,shemarriedLeonardMEREDITH(1902-1992)inWare, PocahontasCounty,Iowa.(2)DorisMargaret,born4/2/1909and died20/7/1999inLaurens,PocahontasCounty,Iowa,age90.On 16/8/1935,whenDoriswasage26,shemarriedJohnSTOCK(1908-1940)inIowaCity.(3)ButlerCampbell,born4/2/1909anddied November1978inRockwellCity,Calhoun,Iowa,age69.On 23/3/1938,whenButlerwasage29,hemarriedInezMarine FOHNER(1914-?)inLaurens,PocahontasCounty,Iowa.(4)Francis James,born21/2/1911anddied8/4/2002inStormLake,BuenaVista County,Iowa,age91.(5)JohnWilliam,born17/9/1919anddied 5/7/1971inSiouxCity,WoodburyCounty,Iowa,age51.On 31/7/1943,whenJohnWilliamwasage23,hemarriedDorothy PaulineMcDERMOTT(1923-2010)inLongBeach,LosAngeles, California.(6)MaryInez,born3/5/1921inLaurens,Pocahontas County,Iowaanddied2/12/2006inBloomfieldHills,Oakland, Michigan,age85.(7)JanetMarjean,born30/9/1928inLaurens, PocahontasCounty,Iowaanddied25/4/2000inLincoln,Lancaster County, Nebraska, age 71.
38.WilliamPARRIS[Parents].Born15/3/1849inCliffeat Hoo,Williamdied1934inMilton,Gravesend,age85. Occupation: Labourer.In1871,whenWilliamwasage22,hemarriedEmmaWESTinCliffe atHoo.Emmawasborn1850inBorstalandbaptized18/5/1851in Rochester.Shedied24/10/1933inChatham,age83.Anentryinthe NationalProbateCalendarreads:“ParrisEmmaof26SydneyRoad BorstalRochester(wifeofWilliamParris)died24October1933at42 MagpieHallRoadChathamProbateLondon28Novemberto FrederickParriscouncilemployee.Effects£6063s.”(Wortharound £40,420 today.)They had the following children:(1)Frederick,bornabout1872inCliffeatHooanddied1941in Milton,ageabout69.(2)George,born7/1/1884inBorstaland baptized22/11/1874atStMargaret’sRochester.Georgediedin1951 inChatham,age76.There’snoevidencehemarried.(3)Percival, baptized27/5/1874atStMargaret’sRochesterandin1883,age6.(4) William[58].(5)SarahAnn,born1881inBorstal.On14/8/1907, whenSarahwasage25,shemarriedWilliamEdwardNELSONin theParishChurch,Borstal.(6)Arthur,born7/9/1886inBorstaland died1941inStrood,age54.In1917,whenArthurwasage31,he married Irene Florence FACKERALL (1894-1973) in Medway.39.JohnPARRIS[Parents].Born22/9/1869inWestCourt Cottages,CliffeatHoo,Johndied19/6/1953 inDartford,ageabout84.Causeofdeath certifiedas1)Myocardialdegeneration2)Arteriosclerosis 3)Chronicarthritis.Hewasburied24/6/1953inStone cemetery. Occupation: Clay digger.On30/7/1892,whenJohnwasage22,hemarried HarriettEmilyGREEN,daughterofCorneliusGREENandHarriett DOWSETT,intheParishChurch,CliffeatHoo.Born6/8/1872inCliffe atHoo,Harriettdied15/3/1928inMaidstone,age55.Shewasburied in Stone cemetery on 31/3/1928.They had the following children:(1)Grace,born1893inCliffeatHoo.(2)Leonard,born1895inCliffe atHoo.(3)GeorgeJohn,born17/8/1896inCliffeatHooanddied 1986inCaister,Norfolk,ageabout89.On22/121923, whenGeorgeJohnwasage27,hemarriedFlorence MaudJOHNSONinGreenhithe(pictured).Florencewas born17/7/1898inStroodanddiedSeptember1992in GreatYarmouth,Norfolk,age94.(4)Sidney,born 24/9/1899inStoke,Kent,anddied6/11/1983in Auckland,NewZealand,age84.On29/1/1927,whenSidneywasage 27,hemarriedKathleenAmeliaLOCKEinErithParishChurch. Kathleenwasborn25/8/1900anddied8/5/1940inBarmingHeath Hospital,Maidstone(nowOakwoodHospital).On29/6/1940,when Sidneywasage41,hemarriedBarbaraJeanPOTTERinDartford. Barbarawasborn21/1/1909inPoplaranddied1993inAuckland, ageabout83.On5/12/1950SidneyandBarbaraleftLondonfor Sydney,Australia,onboardRMSOrion,withtwochildren(whomay bestillliving).Their“countryofintendedfutureresidence”was shownintheship’spassengerlistasNewZealand.(5)ArthurRobert Redvers(pictured),born27/5/1900inStokeanddied 1978,age78.(6)HaroldVictor,born18/9/1903inCliffe atHooanddied27/2/1977inSwanscombe,age73.(7) EdithMay,born10/5/1906inCliffeatHooanddied December1986inGravesend,age80.(8)Albert,born 30/5/1909inCliffeatHooanddied24/5/1996in Canterbury,age86.On13/2/1931,whenAlbertwasage21,he marriedIrisElaineHANDLEY(1910-2000)inGravesend.Theirson AlbertNormanParris(1931-2008)isinthepictureabovewithhis grandfather John. Click/tap images to enlarge.