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submitter: Cheryl Parrish


Husband: Levin C. Hilliard Parish
Born: 25 Aug 1843
Location: Dale Co. Alabama
Married: 26 Nov 1866
Location: Daleville, Dale Co Alabama
Died: 24 Jan 1903
Location: Bettie, Upshur Co. Texas
Cemetery: Oak Hill
Location: Bettie, Upshur Co. Texas
Father: Emanuel Parish
Mother: Martha Dowling
Other Spouses:

Wife: Laura Ardella Smith
Born: 27 Apr 1848
Location: Daleville, Dale Co. Alabama
Died: 28 Apr 1932
Location: Bettie, Upshur Co. Texas
Cemetery: Oak Hill
Location: Bettie, Upshur Co. Texas
Father: Lewis Smith
Mother: Elizabeth
Other Spouses: (None)

Children
Name: Walter Jefferson Parish
Born: 3 Sep 1867
Location: Alabama
Died: 11 Jun 1920
Location: Bettie, Upshur Co. Texas
Cemetery: Oak Hill
Location: Bettie, Upshur Co. Texas
Spouse 1: Nancy Elizabeth (Nannie) Johnson
Married: 1888
Location: Upshur Co. Texas
Spouse 2: Delta Gipson
Married: 22 Jul 1908
Location: Upshur Co. Texas

Name: John Hilliard Parish
Born: Oct 1871
Location: Texas
Died:
Location: Amarillo, Potter Co. Texas
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Spouse 1: Nettie Travillian
Married: 29 Aug 1891
Location: Upshur Co. Texas
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Name: William M. (Willie) Parish
Born: 4 Apr 1875
Location: Bettie, Upshur Co. Texas
Died: Oct 1880
Location: Bettie, Upshur Co. Texas
Cemetery: Oak Hill
Location: Bettie, Upshur Co. Texas
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Name: Frank Leslie (Dude) Parish
Born: 9 Aug 1877
Location: Upshur Co. Texas
Died: 15 Nov 1953
Location: Upshur Co. Texas
Cemetery: Oak Hill
Location: Bettie, Upshur Co. Texas
Spouse 1: Mary Francis (Mae) Johnson
Married: 27 Dec 1899
Location: Upshur Co. Texas
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Name: Lena Ardella Parish
Born: Aug 1880
Location: Bettie, Upshur Co. Texas
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Spouse 1: E. Lamar
Married: 30 Jun 1908
Location: Upshur Co. Texas
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Name: Carrie Parish
Born: 14 Jun 1884
Location: Upshur Co. Texas
Died: 2 Aug 1884
Location: Upshur Co. Texas
Cemetery: Oak Hill
Location: Bettie, Upshur Co. Texas
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Name: Nannie Pearl Parish
Born: Jan 1890
Location: Upshur Co. Texas
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Spouse 1: James L. Carter
Married: 27 Feb 1909
Location: Upshur Co. Texas
Spouse 2: W. A. Vanergriff
Married: 22 Oct 1919
Location: Upshur Co. Texas

Comments: Levin C. Hilliard (Hill) Parish/Parrish was a brother to Jefferson B. (Jeff) Parish/Parrish. They married sisters, Laura Ardella and Caroline H. Smith. They came by wagon from Dale Co. Alabama around 1874 or 1875 to upshur Co. Both brothers fought in the civil war.

Sources: Family knowledge and Upshur Co. records.


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