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John Parr
John Parr, the son of Claiborn and Martha Parr, was born about 1794 in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina and died after
1860 in Cherokee County, Alabama. He married Malinda ?? before
1816 probably in Union County, South Carolina. After Malinda's
death in Cherokee County, Alabama on 16 Jul 1859, John married
Mary ?? who was born in Pennsylvania. John and family can be found on the 1820/30/40 census in Union County, South Carolina,
he moved his family to Cherokee County, Alabama sometime between
1840 and 1850 where the 1850 census finds Caroline, Vera and Cornelia as the only children still at home. John and Mary had no children, the children of John and Malinda are:
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Mary Parr, the daughter of John and Malinda Parr, was born
10 February 1819 in Union County, South Carolina and died 30 May 1848 in Union County. She married Henry Harrison Mitchell, the son of John and Jane Pendergrass Mitchell on 8 Dec 1836, their
children are:
Caroline Parr, the daughter of John and Malinda Parr, was born about 1822 in Union County, South Carolina, she died after 1870 in Alabama. She married about 1855 Travis Ivey, their children are:
Eliza Jane Parr, the daughter of John and Malinda Parr, was born 15 Apr 1826 in Union County, South Carolina, she died 10 Sep 1901 in Cherokee County, Alabama. She married Levi Franklin
Mitchell, the son of John and Jane Pendergrass Mitchell, on 8 May 1845. Their children are:
Dudley Leonard Parr, the son of John and Malinda Parr, was born about 1833 in Union County, South Carolina and died after 1880 in Cherokee County, Alabama. He married Amanda, who was born about 1832 in South Carolina, about 1849, their children are:
Thomas White Parr, the son of Dudley and Amanda Parr, was
born 1 Oct 1860 in Cherokee County, Alabama. He married 21 Nov 1878 in Cherokee County, Alabama, Sarah Louisa Westbrook the daughter of Sebastian Rufus and Elizabeth Abigail Hood Westbrook.
Thomas and Sarah's children are:
Claudia Mae Parr, the daughter of Thomas White and Sarah
Louisa Westbrook Parr, was born 19 March 1883 in the community of
Spring Garden in Cherokee County, Alabama. Claudia died 25 December 1968 in LaGrange, Troup County, Georgia, she is buried in Shadow Long Cemetery. She married
Benjamin F. Arrington before 1914, their children are:
Daniel Cleveland Parr,the son of Thomas White and Sarah
Louisa Westbrook Parr, was born 17 February 1885 in the community
of Spring Garden in Cherokee County, Alabama. Daniel died 26 Dec 1962 in Calhoun, Gordon County, Georgia. He was married three times, 1st Alma Owens, 2nd Mary Etta Goodnight, 3rd Mary Aillene Adams.
The children of Daniel Cleveland and Mary Etta Goodnight Parr are:
The children of Daniel Cleveland and Mary Aillene Adams Parr are:
Leroy Parr, the son of Daniel Cleveland and Mary Etta Goodnight Parr, was born 28 Jul 1918 in Gordon County, Georgia,
he died 5 Dec 1984 in Baldwin County, Georgia. He married Evelyn Ruth Dutton on 3 Nov 1949 in Gordon County, Georgia, their children are:
Bell L. Parr, the daughter of Thomas White and Sarah Louisa Westbrook Parr, was born 27 Mar 1887 in Spring Garden, Cherokee County, Alabama, she died after 1905 in Newnan, Coweta County, Georgia. We do not know when she married Thomas Cook but their children are:
Elizabeth Francis Parr, the daughter of Thomas White and Sarah Louisa Westbrook Parr, was born 7 Nov 1891 in Spring Garden, Cherokee County, Alabama and died 15 January 1917, possibly from complications of childbirth, in LaGrange, Troup County, Georgia and is buried in Restlawn Cemetery. She married Barry Hyde about 1914 and their children are:
John Alonzo Parr, the son of Thomas White and Sarah Louisa Westbrook Parr, was born 11 Sep 1893 in Lyerly, Chattooga County, Georgia and died 17 Dec 1948 in Detroit, Wayne County, Michigan, he is buried in Evergreen Cemetery. He married 1st Gladys Lee Cornelius, 2nd Katie Mae Burke.
John married Katie Mae Burke, 3 Jul 1924 in Troup County, Georgia. They soon moved to the Detroit area of Michigan where John worked as an inspector for the Hudson Motor Car Company.
Their children are:
Alma Nora Parr, the daughter of Thomas White and Sarah Louisa Westbrook Parr, was born 22 August 1895 in Spring Garden, Cherokee County, Alabama and died 6 Oct 1945 in LaGrange Troup County, Georgia and is buried in Shadow Lawn Cemetery. She married 12 Aug 1912, Gus Edward Gray, their children are:
Robert Clifton/Clifford Parr, the son of Thomas White and Sarah Louisa Westbrook Parr, was born 14 January 1898 in Gaylesville, Cherokee County, Alabama and died 21 November 1986 in LaGrange, Troup County, Georgia. He married Minnie Marie Hurston, the daughter of Ollie and Hattie Crockett Hurston. Their children are:
Lee Roy Parr, the son of Thomas White and Sarah Louisa Westbrook Parr, was born 12 February 1900 in Trion, Chattooga County, Georgia and died 31 March 1986 in LaGrange, Troup County, Georgia. He married Viola Counts, their children are: Audrey Parr Rogers
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