Family ID #: 142 in the Catalog of American P-rr-tt Families

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Parrott
of Bristol
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This is a family from Bristol. The patriarch immingrated to Canada in the 1930s and from there to the USA in the 1940s. Being such a recent arrival, the family in the US is tiny. Relatives stayed behind in Bristol.


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Updates & Corrections:
  • 01 Nov 2024: Added biography to Harold Ernest
  • 05 Nov 2021: File established


  • 1. Ernest Robert Brimble Parrott, son of Robert Parrott, was born in 1878 in England.

    Ernest married Alice Mary Parrott, daughter of Albert Wililam Parrott, on 7 Oct 1905 in Bristol, St Simon, Gloucestershire, England. Alice was born in 1880 in Bristol, Gloucestershire.

    Children from this marriage were:

    + 2 M    i. Rev. Harold Ernest Parrott was born on 9 Jul 1906 in Bristol, Gloucestershire, England and died on 31 Oct 1993 in Turlock, Stanislaus Co., California, at age 87.

       3 F    ii. Elsie Alice Beatrice Parrott was born in 1909 in Bristol, Gloucestershire.

       4 M    iii. Victor Parrott .

    Second Generation (Children)


    2. Rev. Harold Ernest Parrott (Ernest Robert Brimble1) was born on 9 Jul 1906 in Bristol, Gloucestershire, England and died on 31 Oct 1993 in Turlock, Stanislaus Co., California, at age 87. {Find A Grave ID: 15845721}

    Notes: The Rev. Harold Ernest Parrot, 87, of Turlock died Sunday at Pleasant Care Convalescent Hospital.

    Rev. Parrott was a native of Bristol, England. He lived in Turlock three years. He was a priest of the Episcopal Church; locally he was a member of St. Francis Episcopal Church. He was a member of the Masonic Lodge and Rotary International. He belonged to the Canadian Legion.

    He is survived by his wife, Selina Parrott of Turlock; children, the Rev. Edgar Parrott of Turlock, Harold Parrott of Phoenix, Mary Lee of Chatsworth and Dorothy Rubenstein of Diamond Bar; and a brother, Victor Parrott, of Barstople, England.

    A service will be conducted at 10 a.m. today at St. Francis Episcopal Church. A graveside service will be conducted at 3 p.m. today at Cypress Hill Memorial Park, Petaluma. Allen Mortuary in charge of arrangements.

    Remembrances may be made to the St. Francis Episcopal Church Memorial Fund, 915 E. Main St., Turlock 95380.

    The Modesto Bee, 02 Nov 1993, p D14

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    Harold Ernest Parrott, a retired Episcopal priest who served in Sonoma County, died Sunday at a Turlock convalescent hospital. He was 87. His son, the Rev. Edgar Parrott of Turlock, said Rev. Parrott was a priest for 61 years, starting in Canada.

    He was the founding vicar of St. Patrick's Episcopal Church in Santa Rosa. The church later moved to Kenwood. He served at St. Patrick's from 1966 to 1971. He then served as rector at All Saints Church in Redding from 1971 to 1978.

    Parrott next served as vicar in charge of the Holy Family Church in Rohnert Park until he retired in 1983. He and his wife, Selina Parrott, moved to Turlock in 1991. His son said he servd in the Episcopal Diocese of Northern California since 1958.

    Born in Bristol, England, he moved to Canada in 1919 to attend college and the seminary. He served as a priest in Northern Canada, Eastern Oregon and Eastern Washington besides California.

    He served for many years as a secretary for Santa Rosa Masonic Bodies and for the Rotary Club in Rohnert Park. He also was a member of St. Francis Episcopal Church in Turlock, and the Canadian Legion. He was an avid stamp collector, liked model trains and gardening.

    Besides his wife and son, he is survived by another son, Harold Parrott of Phoenix, Ariz.; daughters, Mary Lee of Chatsworth, and Dorothy Rubenstein of Diamond Bar, both in Southern California; brother, Victor Parrott of Barnstaple, England; nine grandchildren and one great-grandchild.

    Services will be held at 10 a.m. today at St. Francis Episcopal Church in Turlock. Burial will be at the 3 p.m. today at Liberty Cemetery in Petaluma. Memorial donations are preferred to the St. Francis Episcopal Church Memorial Fund, 915 E. Main St., Turlock 95380. Arrangements were made by Allen Mortuary in Turlock.

    The Press Democrat, 02 Nov 1993, p B2

    Harold married Selina Anne Wiliams on 22 Jun 1932 in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada. Selina was born on 21 Jan 1904 in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada and died on 5 Dec 1993 in California, at age 89. {Find A Grave ID: 15845723} {Find A Grave ID: 15845723}

    Marriage Notes: Rev. Harold Ernest Parrott, of Big River, was united in marriage to Miss Selina Anne Williams, of Saskatoon, on June 22. <snip>

    The Saskatoon Star-Phoenix, 23 Jun 1932, p 10

    Children from this marriage were:

    + 5 M    i. Harold John Parrott was born on 8 Jun 1933 in Canada and died on 27 Nov 2021 in Phoenix, Maricopa Co., Arizona, at age 88.

    + 6 M    ii. Rev. Edgar George Parrott was born on 25 Jul 1935 in Nipawin, Saskatchewan, Canada and died on 30 Oct 2013 in Waltham, Middlesex Co., Massachusetts, at age 78.

    Third Generation (Grandchildren)


    5. Harold John Parrott (Harold Ernest (Rev.)2, Ernest Robert Brimble1) was born on 8 Jun 1933 in Canada and died on 27 Nov 2021 in Phoenix, Maricopa Co., Arizona, at age 88. {Find A Grave ID: 234874244}

    Harold married Enid Joyce Wold on 7 Jul 1973 in El Dorado Co., California. Enid was born on 26 Feb 1929 in Aitkin Co., Minnesota and died on 31 Aug 2021 in Arizona, at age 92. {Find A Grave ID: 231910802} {Find A Grave ID: 231910802}

    6. Rev. Edgar George Parrott (Harold Ernest (Rev.)2, Ernest Robert Brimble1) was born on 25 Jul 1935 in Nipawin, Saskatchewan, Canada and died on 30 Oct 2013 in Waltham, Middlesex Co., Massachusetts, at age 78. {Find A Grave ID: 228515667}

    Notes: The Reverend Edgar George Parrott, 78, died peacefully October 30, 2013 in Waltham, MA.

    He is survived by his son, Daniel Parrott and wife Paige Parrott of Turlock, CA, and daughter Sarah Parrott and husband Edward DeLuca of Waltham, MA. He is also survived by grandchildren Catherine Gilsig and Jack Parrott. Ed served as Rector of St. Francis Episcopal Church in Turlock from 1990 -1999.

    Ed was born in Nipawin, Saskatchewan, Canada, and attended high school in Baker, OR, and Walla Walla, WA. He earned a BA in history (1957) at Whitman College, WA, and an M.Div (1960) at Church Divinity School of the Pacific, in Berkeley, CA. He also earned MA degrees in History and Marriage & Family Counseling. Ed served parishes in Pasadena, San Jose, Pinole, Redlands, Fresno, Turlock, and Bakersfield, CA, Fort Wayne, IN and Lynnfield, MA.

    In addition to his pastoral work, Ed was a well-regarded specialist in chemical dependency counseling and intervention. Ed travelled extensively in the UK, Europe and the Middle East. He was an accomplished musician, and avid reader of history and solver of industrial strength crossword puzzles.

    Ed was a masterful cook, an award-winning long-distance runner, consummate gardener and proud grandfather. His energy and spirit is fondly remembered by family and friends across the country and the world.

    A Eucharist celebrating Edgar G. Parrott's life will be held at St. Paul's Episcopal Church, Lynnfield, MA at 10:30 am on Friday, November 8, 2013. For those who cannot attend the service in person, it will also be available at https://new.livestream.com/accounts/5996991/edgarparrott

    The Turlock Journal, November 8, 2013

    Edgar married Beatrice Schellenberg on 4 Apr 1964 in San Jose, Santa Clara Co., California. The marriage ended in divorce on 14 May 1980. Beatrice was born on 6 Aug 1937 and died on 6 Jul 2011 in Turlock, Stanislaus Co., California, at age 73.

    Marriage Notes: A home in Albany will be established by Beatrice Schellenberg and The Rev. Edgar G. Parrott who were married yesterday morning in the St. Phillips Episcopal Church in San Jose. The Rev. H.E. Parrott of Sacramento, father of the bridegroom, performed the double ring ceremony.

    The bride, the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Hans Schllenberg of Zurich, Switzerland, has been making her home in Albany. She was graduated from highschool and college there. The bride was given in marriage by the Rev. Charles Carroll.

    Parrott, the son of the Rev. and Mrs. Parrott, has been making his home in Berkeley. He was gradauted (sic) from Walla Walla High School in Washington and Whitman College where he was a member of Tau Kappa Epsilon. He was also graduated from the Church Divinity School of the Pacific.
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    Harold J. Parrott of Mt. Vernon, Wash., served his brother as best man <snip>

    The Sacramento Bee, 05 Apr 1964, p W11

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