Family ID #: 134 in the Catalog of American P-rr-tt Families

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Joseph Parrott
family from Ontario
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This family arrived to Ontario in 1866. They were there there at least through 1901, before moving to Texas, where their descandants still are.

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Updates & Corrections:
  • 09 Nov 2025: Added obits to Joseph Elmore, Lola Smith, & Suzanne Owen; wedding news of Joseph Elmore (3 new persons added)
  • 04 Dec 2021: File established


  • 1. Joseph Parrott was born in 1827 in England and died on 18 Apr 1907 in York, Ontario, Canada, at age 80.

    Joseph married Jane Hawkins. Jane was born in 1849 in England and died on 24 Jul 1910 in Toronto, Ontario, Canada, at age 61.

    Children from this marriage were:

    + 2 M    i. Joseph Ernest Parrott was born on 2 Dec 1867 in England and was christened on 25 Apr 1869 in Tranmere, Cheshire, England.

       3 F    ii. Eva Hilda Parrott was born on 28 Nov 1868 in England, was christened in St Catherine, Tranmere, Cheshire, England, and died in Oct 1930 in Timiskaming, Ontario, Canada, at age 61. {Find A Grave ID: 141569008}

    Eva married Thomas Hugh Smylie. Thomas was born in 1858 in Northumberland, Hamilton Co., Ontario.

    Eva next married Daniel Allen McDonald. Daniel was born in 1860 and died on 29 Jul 1934 in Timiskaming, Ontario, Canada, at age 74. {Find A Grave ID: 141568950}

       4 F    iii. Maude Edith Parrott was born on 23 Mar 1871 in York, Ontario, Canada and died on 17 Aug 1918 in Timiskaming, Ontario, Canada, at age 47.

    Maude married Henry William Cruickshank. Henry was born in 1876 in Toronto, Ontario, Canada and died in 1947 in Ontario, Canada, at age 71.

       5 F    iv. Flora Ada Parrott was born on 28 May 1875 in York, Ontario, Canada and died on 18 Jan 1921 in Toronto, Ontario, Canada, at age 45. {Find A Grave ID: 145619309}

    Flora married John Liddell. John was born in 1872 in Canada and died in 1952 in Toronto, Ontario, Canada, at age 80. {Find A Grave ID: 112326555}

       6 F    v. Rosa Jane Parrott was born on 1 Jan 1877 in York, Ontario, Canada and died on 18 Jan 1927 in Toronto, Ontario, Canada, at age 50.

    Rosa married Howard A. Duern. Howard was born in 1879 in Ontario, Canada.

       7 F    vi. Ethel Frances Parrott was born on 2 May 1879 in York, Ontario, Canada.

       8 M    vii. Lionel Rupert Parrott was born on 21 Mar 1881 in York, Ontario, Canada.

    Lionel married Minnie May Majory. Minnie was born on 1 Mar 1891 in Bruce, Ontario, Canada and died on 29 Jan 1918 in Bruce, Ontario, Canada, at age 26.

       9 F    viii. Alberta Loretta Parrott was born on 16 Feb 1883 in Toronto, Ontario, Canada and died on 10 Sep 1924 in Whitby Ontario, Canada, at age 41.

    Second Generation (Children)


    2. Joseph Ernest Parrott (Joseph1) was born on 2 Dec 1867 in England and was christened on 25 Apr 1869 in Tranmere, Cheshire, England.

    Joseph married Lucy Ann Wells. Lucy was born on 16 Mar 1866 in Teddington, Middlesex, England and died on 27 May 1938 in Tarrant Co., Texas, at age 72. {Find A Grave ID: 24334135}

    .Notes: .Arrived 1897

    BAKER, MRS. LUCY ANN PARROTT, age 72, died at her residence, 812 Bedell, at 11:20 a.m. Friday. A resident of Fort Worth 38 years. Survivors are, four sons, J.E. and G.E. Parrott, Houston; V.J. and G.W. Parrott, Fort Worth; a sister, Mrs. D.B. Barnhardt, Detroit; two brothers, Albert Wells, Toronto, Will Wells, St. Louis; and five grandchildren. Funeral services 2:30 p.m. today at the Trinity Episcopal Church with Rev. C.G. Fox officiating. The Trinity Choir will sing. Interment in Rose Hill Burial Park. Pallbearers: Eddie Schmitt, W.E. Lowe Sr., Melvin M. Faulk Jr., Bruce Douglass, Harry Eston and J.A. Grunwald Sr. Arrangements with Harverson & Cole.

    Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 28 May 1938, p 14


    Children from this marriage were:

    + 10 M    i. Joseph Elmore Parrott was born on 19 Apr 1898 in Thurber, Erath Co., Texas and died on 29 Jul 1968 in Shreveport, Caddo Parish, Louisiana, at age 70.

    + 11 M    ii. Goldwin Edward Parrott was born on 30 Apr 1900 in Tarrant Co., Texas and died on 28 Mar 1993, at age 92.

    + 12 M    iii. Victor John Parrott was born on 7 Apr 1902 in Fort Worth, Tarrant Co., Texas and died on 22 Mar 1997 in Fort Worth, Tarrant Co., Texas, at age 94.

    + 13 M    iv. Garnett Wellsworth Parrott was born on 26 Jan 1904 in Fort Worth, Tarrant Co., Texas and died on 15 Feb 1971 in Fort Worth, Tarrant Co., Texas, at age 67.

    Third Generation (Grandchildren)


    10. Joseph Elmore Parrott (Joseph Ernest2, Joseph1) was born on 19 Apr 1898 in Thurber, Erath Co., Texas and died on 29 Jul 1968 in Shreveport, Caddo Parish, Louisiana, at age 70. {Find A Grave ID: 161963692}

    .Notes: .Long Time Resident's Rites Today
    Funeral services for Joseph Parrott, 70, a resident of Shreveport for the past 28 years, will be held at 2:30 p.m. Tuesday in the Osborn Funeral Home chapel. Mr. Parrott died at 11:10 a.m. Monday in Schumpert Hospital after a five-day illness.

    Burial will be in Forest Park. Mr. Parrott, a retired draftsman for United Gas, was a Shriner and a Mason. Officiating in services will be the Rev Louis Strain. Mr. Parrott was a member of Wynn Memorial Methodist Church.

    Survivors include the widow, Mrs. Doris Parrott; a daughter, Miss Dorothy Parrott, Shreveport; and three brothers, Victor Parrott and Garnett Parrott, both of Fort Worth, and Goldie Parrott, Houston, Tex.

    Pallbearers are to includ Sid Thornton Jr., Hal Johnson, A.H. Hollowell, Olin Oden, Carl Morgan and Jack Brice.

    The Shreveport Times, 30 Jul 1968 p 2A

    Joseph married Doris Franklin. Doris was born on 23 Sep 1923 in Louisiana and died on 1 Mar 1998 in Louisiana, at age 74. {Find A Grave ID: 121851659}

    Marriage Notes: Parrott-Franklin Nuptials Claim Cordial Interest
    Of interest to their many friends is the announcement of the wedding of Miss Doris Franklin of Shreveport to J.E. Parrott, also of Shreveport, Sept. 23, in the home of Mr. Parrott, with the Rev. B.D. Watson officiating.

    The bride was lovely in a powder blue dress and her flowers were pink asters, and the home was artistically decorated with rainbow asters.

    The couple will make their home at 2610 Emery. <snip>.

    The Shreveport Journal, 17 Oct 1944, p 6

    Joseph next married Lola B. Smith. Lola was born in 1900 in Texas and died on 19 Jun 1943 in Shreveport, Caddo Parish, Louisiana, at age 43.

    .Notes: .Mrs. J.E. Parrott Rites Held Monday
    Funeral services for Mrs. Lola B. Parrott, 43, of 2610 Emery street, were held Monday afternoon at Osborn funeral chapel conducted by Rev. D.D. Watson pastor of Wynn Memorial Methodist church. Interment was in Greenwood cemetery. Mrs. Parrott died Saturday at a local sanitarium.

    Pallbearers were A.R. Peloquen, Allen W. Morgan, P.A. Martin, L.H. Stewart, C.M. Stephens and A.G. Moneette. Honorary were employees of the United Gas Co.

    Mrs. Parrott is survived by her husband, J.E. Parrott, a daughter, Dorothy Mae Parrott; her mother, Mrs. Ada Guess Smith, all of Shreveport; three sisters, Miss Dovie Smith, Houston, Texas; Mrs. Irvin Walker, Tyler, Texas, Mrs. P.J. Pertus, Chicago, Ill., and a niece, Miss Florey Fowler of Pennsylvania.

    The Shreveport Journal, 21 Jun 1943, p 16


    The child from this marriage was:

       14 F    i. Dorothy Marie Parrott was born on 14 Sep 1921 in Fort Worth, Tarrant Co., Texas and died in Dec 1989, at age 68.

    11. Goldwin Edward Parrott (Joseph Ernest2, Joseph1) was born on 30 Apr 1900 in Tarrant Co., Texas and died on 28 Mar 1993, at age 92. {Find A Grave ID: 118211881}

    Goldwin married Marybelle Faulk. Marybelle was born on 15 Mar 1900 and died on 12 Nov 1984 in Harris Co., Texas, at age 84. {Find A Grave ID: 118211805}

    Marriage Notes: Miss Marybelle Faulk, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. M.M. Faulk of Allen Avenue and Goldwin E. Parrott, son of Mrs. Fred Bakr of St. Louis avenue, were married Saturday at the home of the bride's parents. The home was attractive with decorations of fern and pot plants with an improvised altar of fern and palms, Rev. L.L. Felder officiating with the ring ceremony.
    <snip>
    Mr and Mrs. Parrott will be at home after Feb. 10 in Marshall.

    Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 06 Feb 1924, p 18

    The child from this marriage was:

       15 F    i. Alice Ruth Parrott Cain was born on 30 Dec 1925 in Fort Worth, Tarrant Co., Texas and died on 25 Jan 2007, at age 81.

    Alice married Glenn Hoyt Smith. Glenn was born on 17 Oct 1927 and died on 12 Sep 2007, at age 79.

    12. Victor John Parrott (Joseph Ernest2, Joseph1) was born on 7 Apr 1902 in Fort Worth, Tarrant Co., Texas and died on 22 Mar 1997 in Fort Worth, Tarrant Co., Texas, at age 94.

    Victor married Esther Easton. Esther was born on 28 Oct 1903 and died on 7 Dec 1990, at age 87. {Find A Grave ID: 114865752}

    Marriage Notes: The marriage of Miss Esther Easton to Victor J. Parrott was solemnized at the home of the bride's brother, Harry Easton, on Avenue J, July 26, Rev. Charles E. Ferguson officiating.

    <snip>
    After an informal reception Mr. and Mrs. Parrott left for Denver for a few weeks' stay. Mrs. Easton is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. C.D. Easton of 3008 Avenue J.

    Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 03 Aug 1924, p 4

    13. Garnett Wellsworth Parrott (Joseph Ernest2, Joseph1) was born on 26 Jan 1904 in Fort Worth, Tarrant Co., Texas and died on 15 Feb 1971 in Fort Worth, Tarrant Co., Texas, at age 67. {Find A Grave ID: 76909215}

    Garnett married Christine Matilda Grunewald. Christine was born on 3 Dec 1905 in Fort Worth, Tarrant Co., Texas and died on 27 Jul 1997 in Euless, Tarrant Co., Texas, at age 91. {Find A Grave ID: 76909216}

    .Notes: .FORT WORTH - Christine M. Parrott, 91, a homemaker, died Sunday, July 27, 1997, at a Euless nursing center.

    Graveside service: 10 a.m. Monday in Laurel Land Memorial Park.
    Memorials: American Hospice.

    Christine was born Dec. 3, 1905, in Fort Worth. She was a lifelong resident of Fort Worth and was a member of Trinity Episcopal Church. Mrs. Parrott was the widow of Garnett Wellsworth Parrott.

    Survivors: Sons, Ernest and his wife, Suzanne, of Lakewood, Colo., Charles and his wife, Peggy, of Euless, and George and his wife, Denise, of North Richland Hills; and grandchildren, Katherine Kisluk, Debbi Wilson, Melissa Jones, Scott Parrott, Stacey Parrott and Laurie Parrott.

    Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 31 Jul 1997, p B7


    Children from this marriage were:

    + 16 M    i. Ernest Alfred Parrott was born on 20 Mar 1927 in Fort Worth, Tarrant Co., Texas and died on 9 Jun 2007 in Colorado, at age 80.

    + 17 M    ii. Charles Latham Parrott was born on 9 Jan 1929 in Fort Worth, Tarrant Co., Texas and died on 23 Jun 2006 in Bedford, Tarrant Co., Texas, at age 77.

    Fourth Generation (Great-Grandchildren)


    16. Ernest Alfred Parrott (Garnett Wellsworth3, Joseph Ernest2, Joseph1) was born on 20 Mar 1927 in Fort Worth, Tarrant Co., Texas and died on 9 Jun 2007 in Colorado, at age 80. {Find A Grave ID: 23688614}

    .Notes: .Ernest Parrott, 80, of Lakewood. Husband of Suzannne. Father of Catherine Mary Kisluk. Stepfather of Cynthia Anne Sponsler. Grandfather of Ian Nicholas Kisluk and Kieran Patrick Hickman. Brother of George Parrott. Memorial Service Thursday, 11:30 AM, St. Joseph Episcopal Church, 11202 West Jewell Ave., Lakewood 80232. Memorials to the church. The family invites you to sign the guest book at www.horan andmcconaty.com.

    The Denver Post, June 12, 2007

    Ernest married Suzanne Owens. Suzanne was born on 30 Sep 1931 in Potter Co., Texas and died on 29 Jan 2010 in Colorado, at age 78. {Find A Grave ID: 57870897}

    Marriage Notes: Suzanne Owens Tatman of Albuquerque, N.M. became the bride of Ernest Alfred Parrott of Galveston in services read Saturday morning in First Presbyterian Church.

    The bride is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Leonard Hayas Owens of Canyon. Mr. and Mrs. G.W. Parrott of Ft. Worth are parents of the bridegroom.

    <snip>
    For a wedding trip to Mexico City, with side trips to Acapulco and Taxco, the bride chose a suit of white linen and lace.

    After July, the couple will be at home at Ft. Crockett Apartments, Galveston.

    The bride is a graduate of West Texas State University and has taught home economics in Canyon, and Ardmore, Oklahoma, and was teaching in Adams Junior High in Albuquerque at the time of her marriage.

    The bridegroom is a graduate of Texas Technological College, Lubbock, and a degree in engineering, and is associated with Rodd and Associates, Architects, in Galveston.
    <snip>

    The Canyon News, 17 Jun 1965, p 1-4

    .Notes: .Suzanne Parrott, 78, of Lakewood. Beloved mother of Cynthia (Mike) Sponsler & Catherine Kisluk. Grandmother of Ian Kisluk & Kieran Hickman. Sister of Mary Winters & Jim Owens. Memorial Service Friday, 10:00am, St. Joseph Episcopal Church, 11202 W. Jewell Ave., Lakewood 80232. Memorials to The Church's Childrens Ministries. Please Share condolences at HoranCares.com.

    https://www.denverpost.com/obituaries/suzanne-parrott-co/

    17. Charles Latham Parrott (Garnett Wellsworth3, Joseph Ernest2, Joseph1) was born on 9 Jan 1929 in Fort Worth, Tarrant Co., Texas and died on 23 Jun 2006 in Bedford, Tarrant Co., Texas, at age 77.

    .Notes: .EULESS - Charles Latham Parrott, 77, a loving and dedicated husband of 52 years, the best dad and granddad in the world, and a brother, passed away peacefully Friday, June 23, 2006, in Bedford.

    Funeral: 2 p.m. Monday at Lucas Funeral Home in Hurst. Burial: Bluebonnet Hills Memorial Park in Colleyville. Visitation: The family will receive friends 4 to 6 p.m. Sunday in the funeral home.

    Pallbearers: Bill Ayars, David Ayars, Zachary Parrott, Jake Murdock, Matthew Jones and Jim Moore.

    Memorials: American Heart Associaion, 2630 W. Freeway, Suite 250, Fort Worth 76102.

    Charlie was born Jan. 9, 1929, in Fort Worth. He took wings from AT&T in 1984 after 36 years of service. He married Peggy in 193 and began his family in 1956. Charlie had two loving daughters and a loving son. The family grew with seven beatiful grandchildren. He loved more than anything being surrounded by his family, whether it was going to games, attending grandparents day or just being whereever he was needed. He never passed up a chance to go help a family member. He looked forward to every holiday because he knew all of his family would be there. Charlie attended a special church and loved the Lord.

    Charlie was preceded in death by parents, Garnett Parrott and Christine Grunwald Parrott.

    Survivors: Wife, Peggy Parrott; son Scott Parrott and wife, Pam; daughters, Debbi Wilson and husband, Larry, Melissa Jones and her husband, Greg; brothers, George Parrott or North Richland Hills, Ernie Parrott of Colorado, grandchildren, Brent, Jake and Whitnye Murdock, Zach and Asheley Parrott, Matthew and Brooke Jones; and many nieces, nepthews and stepgrandchildren.

    Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 25 Jun 2006, p 8B

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