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US Ancestry lookup please

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Karen

Karen Report 27 Apr 2007 00:25

Thanks Kaz for the help - Will take a look at this later on (my son is hanging over my shoulder trying to get on the computer!!). Regards, Karen

kaz

kaz Report 27 Apr 2007 00:19

Only too pleased to help Karen, there is alot of Parr's info but im unsure if its all related to you, if you want any more info from there dont hesitate to give me a shout, i am on almost everyday...Kaz x

kaz

kaz Report 27 Apr 2007 00:13

Karen, cant see a Harold E married but there is a Harold L, maybe transcript is wrong?? Family Data Collection - Marriages about Harold L Parr Name: Harold L Parr Spouse: Malinda May Shaw Marriage Date (Day, Month, Year): 28 Oct 1933 City: Crawford CO State: OH

Karen

Karen Report 26 Apr 2007 23:59

Thats excellent Kaz - Thank you so much, Karen

kaz

kaz Report 26 Apr 2007 23:57

Iowa State Census Collection, 1836-1925 about Joan O Parr Name: Joan O Parr Census Date: 1915 Residence County: Scott Residence State: Iowa Locality: Davenport Birth Location: Illinois Marital Status: Single Gender: Female Estimated birth year: abt 1913 Race: White Mother's Birth Location: England Father's Birth Location: England Line: K400 Roll: IA1915_444 Joan is mentioned in this lady's obituary Karen United States Obituary Collection about Mary Jeannette Rainey Farmer Name of Deceased: Mary Jeannette Rainey Farmer Age at Death: 93 Birth Date: 13 Sep 1913 Death Date: 2 Feb 2007 Newspaper Title: Lawrence Journal-World Newspaper Location: Lawrence, KS, Us Obituary Publication Date: 8 Feb 2007 Locations Mentioned in Obituary: Sac City, IA; Estherville, IA; Overland Park; Sun City, AZ; English; Farber Other Persons Mentioned in Obituary: Book Club; Joan Parr; Sac Country Club; Keith Farmer; Mary K Sine; Mary Ralston Rainey; James

kaz

kaz Report 26 Apr 2007 23:53

Iowa State Census Collection, 1836-1925 about Dola E Parr Name: Dola E Parr Census Date: 1915 Residence County: Scott Residence State: Iowa Locality: Davenport Birth Location: Wisconsin Marital Status: Single Gender: Female Estimated birth year: abt 1903 Race: White Mother's Birth Location: England Father's Birth Location: England Line: K399 Roll: IA1915_444

kaz

kaz Report 26 Apr 2007 23:51

Looks like they are all down seperately Karen.. Iowa State Census Collection, 1836-1925 about Millicent Parr Name: Millicent Parr Census Date: 1915 Residence County: Scott Residence State: Iowa Locality: Davenport Birth Location: England Marital Status: Married Gender: Female Estimated birth year: abt 1881 Race: White Mother's Birth Location: England Father's Birth Location: England Line: K398 Roll: IA1915_444

kaz

kaz Report 26 Apr 2007 23:45

Harold... Iowa State Census Collection, 1836-1925 about Harold E Parr Name: Harold E Parr Census Date: 1915 Residence County: Black Hawk Residence State: Iowa Locality: Waterloo Birth Location: England Marital Status: Single Gender: Male Estimated birth year: abt 1886 Race: White Mother's Birth Location: England Father's Birth Location: England Line: b378 Roll: IA1915_39

Karen

Karen Report 26 Apr 2007 23:45

Hi Kaz, Thats my Harold too. Is he living with anyone in 1915? Many thanks, Karen

kaz

kaz Report 26 Apr 2007 23:43

World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918 about Harold E Parr Name: Harold E Parr City: Waterloo County: Black Hawk State: Iowa Birthplace: England Birth Date: 8 Feb 1887 Race: Caucasian (White) Roll: 1643363 DraftBoard: 0 Age: Occupation: Nearest Relative: Height/Build: Color of Eyes/Hair: Signature: View image

Karen

Karen Report 26 Apr 2007 23:43

Hi Kaz, Its the first one thats mine - Wife should be Millicent. Karen

kaz

kaz Report 26 Apr 2007 23:42

His death... Iowa Cemetery Records about Leonard H. Parr Name: Leonard H. Parr Death Date: 20 Apr 1908 Page #: 279 Birth Date: 19 Nov 1826 Cemetery: Masonic Town: Center Level Info: Cedar County Cemetery Records

kaz

kaz Report 26 Apr 2007 23:39

Iowa State Census Collection, 1836-1925 about Villie S Rodgers Name: Villie S Rodgers Census Date: 1 Jan 1925 Residence County: Cedar Residence State: Iowa Locality: Tipton Birth Location: Iowa Marital Status: Married Gender: Female Estimated birth year: abt 1865 Race: White Relation to Head of House: Husband Mother: Mary E Winters Mother's Birth Location: Pennsylvania Father: Leonard H Parr Father's Birth Location: Ohio Marriage Location: Iowa Line: 23 Roll: IA1925_1644

kaz

kaz Report 26 Apr 2007 23:38

just sending you all that i see, hope its what your looking for... Iowa State Census Collection, 1836-1925 about Leonard Parr Name: Leonard Parr Census Date: 1885 Residence County: Cedar Residence State: Iowa Locality: Center Family Number: 22 Marital Status: Single Gender: Male Estimated birth year: abt 1838 Line: 12 Roll: IA1885_160

kaz

kaz Report 26 Apr 2007 23:37

Hi there... Iowa State Census Collection, 1836-1925 about Leonard A Parr Name: Leonard A Parr Census Date: 1915 Residence County: Scott Residence State: Iowa Locality: Davenport Birth Location: England Marital Status: Married Gender: Male Estimated birth year: abt 1880 Race: White Mother's Birth Location: England Father's Birth Location: England Line: K397 Roll: IA1915_444

Karen

Karen Report 26 Apr 2007 23:24

Hi, Have just seen a new census database on Ancestry called Iowa State Census Collection 1836-1925. Would be very grateful if sks could give me the details of: Harold E P arr born 1886 and in Black Hawk,Iowa in 1915 Also: Leonard Parr, wife Millicent and daughters Dola and Joan in Scott, Iowa in 1915. Leonard and Millicent born c1880, Dola in 1903. Many thankss, Karen