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Steve and Pauline Jones’ Family History
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Census transcript for Mark Andrew Parris (1853-1923) and family
1860
(USA):
Adams,
La
Salle
County,
Illinois.
John
A.
Parris,
age
29.
Born
England
occ
Laborer.
Value
of
personal
estate
$70.
Eliza
Parris,
age
29.
Born
England.
John
A.
Parris,
age
8.
Born
England.
Mark
A.
Parris
,
age
6.
Born
England. Henry J. Parris, age 4. Born England. William Parris, age 2. Born England.
1870
(USA):
Northville,
La
Salle
County,
Illinois.
Mark
Parris
(male,
white)
age
17,
born
England
occ
Farm
laborer.
Living
in
the
household
of
William
Rumney,
age
33,
a
farmer
with
real
estate
worth
$6500
and
personal
estate worth $1400. Mark's fellow laborer was named August Livery, age 21 born Ohio
.
1880
(USA):
Northville,
La
Salle
County,
Illinois.
Alfred
[sic]
Parris
(male,
single)
age
28,
occ
Farmer.
Born
England.
Mark
Parris
(male,
married),
brother,
age
26,
occ
Farmer.
Born
England.
Matilda
Parris
(female,
married), sister in law, age 21. Born Illinois. Olive Parris (female, single), niece, age 3. Born Illinois.
1890
(USA):
Not
available.
This
census
was
destroyed
by
a
fire
at
the
Commerce
Department,
Washington
DC,
on 10/1/1921.
1900
(USA):
Aurora,
Hamilton
County,
Nebraska.
Mark
A.
Parris
(head,
male)
born
Sep
1853
Illinois
[sic]
.
Age
46,
married
26
years.
Occ
Teamster.
Home
rented.
Matilda
Parris
(wife,
female)
born
Jun
1859
Illinois.
Age
40,
married
26
years.
Mother
of
10
children,
4
still
living.
Edna
Parris
(dtr,
female)
born
May
1886
Illinois.
Age
14.
Iva Parris (dtr, female) born Oct 1891 Illinois. Age 8.
1910
(USA):
Aurora,
Hamilton
County,
Nebraska.
Mark
Parris
(head,
male),
age
last
birthday
55.
Married
35
years.
Born
England.
Year
of
immigration
to
US
1858,
naturalized.
Occ
Laborer,
cement
works.
Home
owned,
free
of
mortgage.
Matilda
Parris
(wife,
female),
age
last
birthday
51.
Married
35
years.
Mother
of
10
children,
4
still living. Born Illinois. Occ None.
1920
(USA):
703,
6th
Street,
Aurora,
Hamilton
County,
Nebraska.
Mark
Parris
(head,
male)
age
65,
married.
Year
of
immigration
to
US
1858,
naturalized
1864.
Born
England,
mother
tongue
English.
Occ
School
janitor.
Home
owned,
no
mortgage.
Matilda
Parris
(wife,
female)
age
60,
married.
Born
Illinois,
mother
tongue
German.
Occ
None.