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Submitted: 12/14/15 • Approved: 12/14/15 • Last Updated: 3/25/18 • R96097-G0-S3
29 Aug 1839-17 Oct 1906
James William Parr was born on August 29, 1839, in Kentucky. His father, Duncan Parr, was 26 and his mother, Cynthia Latimer, was 26. His dad moved the family to Henderson, Rusk, Texas before 1854, James William Parr married Vashti Jane Boggess on April 25, 1867, in Henderson, Texas. They did not have children. They did raise his two siblings, Robert Henry Parr and Mariah Elizabeth Parr, after their parents died. He died on October 17, 1906, in Henderson, Texas, at the age of 67.
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