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Submitted: 4/20/16 • Approved: 4/20/16 • Last Updated: 3/25/18 • R104865-G0-S3
13 Dec 1856-15 Sept 1944
When Robert Henry "Bob" Parr was born on December 13, 1856, in Henderson, Rusk, Texas, his father, Duncan Parr, was 43 and his mother, Mary A Winiford, was 33. He married Emma Jane Terry on October 31, 1878, in his hometown of Henderson, Rusk, Texas. They had nine children in 20 years. Later in life, he lived in Dayton, Liberty, Texas until his death. He died on September 15, 1944, in Liberty, Liberty, Texas in the Mercey Hospital. It was learned later his great grandson, James Edwin Parr, was also born there. At his death, he was 87, and was buried at Mt Hope Cemetery in Joinerville, Rusk, Texas which is near Henderson.
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