Family ID #: 165 in the Catalog of American P-rr-tt Families

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The South Carolina descendants of
Hughey Parrott, b 1885
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Hughey Parrott was born in Lynchburg, South Carolina, a generation after the Civil War ended. His descendants still remain in South Carolina.


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  • 1. Hughey Parrott was born in 1885 in Lynchburg, Lee Co., South Carolina.

    Hughey married Lillie E. Wright. Lillie was born in 1888 in Lee Co., South Carolina and died on 26 Jan 1932 in Lynchburg, Lee Co., South Carolina, at age 44.

    Children from this marriage were:

    + 2 M    i. Judge E. Parrott was born on 25 May 1906 in Lynchburg, Lee Co., South Carolina and died on 9 Apr 2005 in North Carolina, at age 98.

    + 3 M    ii. Cleo Parrott was born on 7 Sep 1908 in Lynchburg, Lee Co., South Carolina and died on 13 Aug 1982 in Roxboro, Person Co., North Carolina, at age 73.

    + 4 M    iii. Jimmie Parrott Sr. was born on 6 Jun 1910 in Lynchburg, Lee Co., South Carolina and died in Nov 1971 in Lynchburg, Lee Co., South Carolina, at age 61.

    + 5 M    iv. Albert Parrott was born on 15 Sep 1915 in Lynchburg, Lee Co., South Carolina.

       6 M    v. Willie Parrott was born on 30 Jan 1917 in Lee Co., South Carolina and died on 10 Feb 1917 in Lynchburg, Lee Co., South Carolina.

       7 M    vi. Hugh Parrott was born on 22 Oct 1917 in Lynchburg, Lee Co., South Carolina. Another name for Hugh was Preacher Parrott.

    Second Generation (Children)


    2. Judge E. Parrott (Hughey1) was born on 25 May 1906 in Lynchburg, Lee Co., South Carolina and died on 9 Apr 2005 in North Carolina, at age 98. {Find A Grave ID: 51614533}

    .Notes: .Date from his WWII registration. Tombstone says 1908. Other records say 1907.

    Judge married Ada. Ada was born on 25 Jul 1913 and died on 11 Nov 2005 in North Carolina, at age 92. {Find A Grave ID: 51614972}

    Judge next married Maggie.

    The child from this marriage was:

       8 F    i. Susana Parrott was born in 1928 in South Carolina and died on 10 Mar 1929 in Mayesville, Sumter Co., South Carolina, at age 1.

    3. Cleo Parrott (Hughey1) was born on 7 Sep 1908 in Lynchburg, Lee Co., South Carolina and died on 13 Aug 1982 in Roxboro, Person Co., North Carolina, at age 73. {Find A Grave ID: 122598086}

    .Notes: .ROXBORO -- Funeral services for Cleo Parrott, 74, of Route 2, Roxboro will be at 2 p.m. tomorrow in Lawson Baptist Church. Conducting will be the Rev. Keith Wiley and the Rev. Alfred Walker. Burial will be in the church cemetery.

    He died Friday night after a long illness. He was a native of South Carolina and lived in Pennsylvania for several years.

    Surviving are his wife, Mrs. Mary Lee Parrott; four daughters, Mrs. Leavie Reed and Mrs. Magdalene Cameron, both of Roxboro, Miss Lila Parrott of South Carolina and Mrs. Agnes Tyler of Philadelphia; a brother, George Parrott of Fayetteville; six grandchildren; and five great-grandchildren.

    The Durham Sun, 17 Aug 1983, p 6-B

    Cleo married Lucille Edmond on 13 Jan 1929 in Lee Co., South Carolina.

    Cleo next married Mary Lee Gillis on 15 Mar 1935 in Halifax, Virginia. Mary was born on 10 May 1879 in Person Co., North Carolina and died on 23 Oct 1989 in Roxboro, Person Co., North Carolina, at age 110. {Find A Grave ID: 122598103}

    .Notes: .ROXBORO -- Funeral services for Mrs. Mary Lee Gillis parrott, 105, of Route 2, Roxboro, will be held at 2 p.m. tomorrow in Lawson Chapel Baptist Chuch. Conducting will be the Rev. L.D. Logan. Burial will be in the church cemetery. She died Monday in her home.

    She was a native of Person County. She was a member of Lawson Chapel Baptist Church. Surviving are two daughters, Mrs. Magdalene Cameron and Mrs. Levie Reed, both of Route 2, Roxboro. The family will be at Lawson Chapel Baptist Church from 7 to 8 p.m. tonight. Cunningham and Nelson Funeral Home is handling arrangements.

    The Durham Sun, 26 Oct 1989, p 4-C


    Children from this marriage were:

       9 F    i. Magdalene Parrott Cameron was born in Apr 1938.

    Magdalene married someone.

       10 F    ii. Levie Parrott Reed .

       11 F    iii. Lila Parrott .

       12 F    iv. Agnes Parrott Taylor .

    4. Jimmie Parrott Sr. (Hughey1) was born on 6 Jun 1910 in Lynchburg, Lee Co., South Carolina and died in Nov 1971 in Lynchburg, Lee Co., South Carolina, at age 61.

    Jimmie married Victoria Washington Scarborough on 29 Sep 1929 in Lee Co., South Carolina. Victoria was born on 12 May 1916 in Elliott, Lee Co., South Carolina and died on 18 Jan 2002 in Lynchburg, Lee Co., South Carolina, at age 85.

    .Notes: .LYNCHBURG -- Victoria Washington Parrott, widow of Jimmy Parrott Sr., died Friday, Jan. 18, 2002, at her home in Lynchburg.

    Born May 12, 1916, in Elliott, she was a daughter of the late Sam and Memory Wilson Washington. She attendd Lee County public schools. In her youth, she attended New Zion AME Church in Wisacky and Mr. Pleasant AME Church in Lynchburg.

    Survivors include three sons, Jimmy Parrott Jr. of Darlington, Willie James Parrott of Lynchburg and Bobby Parrott of Maryland; seven daughters, Shirley Parrott of the home, Rosa Bell Wells and Corrine Proctor, both of Washington, D.C., Lille Mae Wells of Lynchburg, Ivory Dell Burns of Cheral and Emma Jean Cox and Mary Alice Brown, both of Maryland; a brother, Gus Jackson of Sumter; a sister, Willie Mae Anderson of Lynchburg; 54 grandchildren; 92 great-grandchildren; and a number of great-great-grandchildren.

    Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. Friday at New Zion AME Church in Wisacky with the Rev. Franklin W. Spears officiating, assisted by Elder Gladys Watson. Burial will be in Broad Branch Cemetery in Wisacky.

    The funeral procession will leave at 1:30 p.m. from the home, 5 Baptist Lane, Lynchburng. The family will receive friends at the home. Jeffersoon Funeral Home of Lynchburg is in charge of arrangements.

    The Item, 24 Jan 2002, p 15A


    Children from this marriage were:

    + 13 M    i. Jimmie Parrott Jr. was born on 13 Sep 1930 in Lynchburg, Lee Co., South Carolina and died on 13 Dec 2008 in Florence Co., South Carolina, at age 78.

       14 F    ii. Rosa Bell Parrott was born in 1932 in South Carolina.

    Rosa married Henry Wells on 21 May 1949 in Lee Co., South Carolina. Henry was born in 1931 in South Carolina.

       15 F    iii. Lillie Mae Parrott was born on 26 Jul 1933 in Lee Co., South Carolina and died on 17 Apr 2010 in Florence Co., South Carolina, at age 76.

    .Notes: .LYNCHBURG -- Mother Lillie Mae Parrott Wells, of Lynchburg, died Saturday, April 17, 2010. She was born July 26, 1933, in Lee County, a daughter of the late Jimmy and Victoria Parrott. She attended the primary schools of Lee County. Mother Wells was a factory worker, until her retirement. Her Christian journey began at Mount Pleasant AME Church. Later she was affiliated with Cornerstone Assembly of Faith of Lynchburg. She was married to Clifton Wells of Lamar and this union was blessed with seven children.

    She is survived by her children, Mary Harrell, Rose, Gloria and Dorothy Wells, Helen Craig, John Evans, Clifton Wells Jr., and a grandchild raised as her own, Sherrie Wells; seven siblings; 14 grandchildren; four great-grand children; in-laws, nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends.

    Funeral services will be conducted at 3 p.m. today at Mount Pleasant AME Church with the Rev. Earnest Brown, pastor, officiating. Interment will be in the churchyard cemetery. Services are entrusted to Jefferson Funeral Home of Lynchburg.

    The Item, 23 Apr 2010, p A5

    Lillie married Clifton Wells. Clifton was born in 1925 and died in 2013 in South Carolina, at age 88.

    + 16 M    iv. Willie James Parrott was born on 22 Jun 1938 in Lee Co., South Carolina and died on 27 Jun 2004 in Florence Co., South Carolina, at age 66.

       17 F    v. Ivory Dell Parrott Burns was born on 22 Feb 1944 in Lee Co., South Carolina and died in 2010, at age 66. {Find A Grave ID: 146204501}

    Ivory married William Hubert Jackson. William was born on 7 Jun 1924 in Scranton, Florence Co., South Carolina.

       18 F    vi. Not Named Parrott was born on 2 Feb 1959 in Lynchburg, Lee Co., South Carolina and died on 4 Mar 1959 in Lynchburg, Lee Co., South Carolina.

    5. Albert Parrott (Hughey1) was born on 15 Sep 1915 in Lynchburg, Lee Co., South Carolina.

    Albert married Kate Gamble on 20 Oct 1935 in Lee Co., South Carolina. Kate was born in 1917 in South Carolina.

    Third Generation (Grandchildren)


    13. Jimmie Parrott Jr. (Jimmie Sr.2, Hughey1) was born on 13 Sep 1930 in Lynchburg, Lee Co., South Carolina and died on 13 Dec 2008 in Florence Co., South Carolina, at age 78.

    .Notes: .LYNCHBURG \emdash Funeral services for Mr. Jimmie Parrott Jr. will be conducted at 2 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 27, 2008, at Cherry Grove Missionary Baptist Church in Darlington with the Rev. Dr. E.B. Burroughs, pastor, officiating. Burial will follow in Cherry Grove Cemetery directed by Jefferson Funeral Home of Lynchburg.
    Mr. Parrott, the son of the late Jimmie Sr. and Victoria Parrott, was born in Lynchburg and attended the public schools of Lee County.

    He was a licensed cement finisher, having worked in Germany and Washington, D.C. After his retirement, he relocated to Darlington.

    He is survived by four children; seven sisters; a brother; 15 grandchildren; 13 great-grandchildren; his companion; other relatives and friends. In addition to his parents, he was predeceased by his wife, Wilhmena; a brother; and two grandsons.

    The family is receiving friends at the residence, 420 Opal St., Darlington. Jefferson Funeral Home of Lynchburg is in charge of arrangements.

    The Item, 26 Dec 2008, p 6A

    Jimmie married Wilhmena Burgess.

    The child from this marriage was:

       19 F    i. Jacqueline Parrott was born on 28 Jul 1952 in South Carolina and died on 10 May 2010 in Maryland, at age 57.

    16. Willie James Parrott (Jimmie Sr.2, Hughey1) was born on 22 Jun 1938 in Lee Co., South Carolina and died on 27 Jun 2004 in Florence Co., South Carolina, at age 66. {Find A Grave ID: 165133850}

    .Notes: .LYNCHBURG - Willie James Parrott died Sunday, June 27, 2004, a McLeod Regional Medical Center in Florence.

    Willie James Parrott, son of the late Jimmy Parrott and Victoria Washington Parrott, was born June 22, 1935, in Lee County. He was educated in the public schools of Lee County. Early in his career, he explored the countryside as a truck driver. Later, he served as chief of police in Florence and Lee Counties. He returned to his labor of love as a truck driver before retiring.

    He leaves to cherish his precious memories his wife, Lille Mae Wells Parrott of the home; three daughters, Diane Parrott of Columbia, Carolyn Brown of Florenc and Ernestine Carter of St. Charles; five sons, James "Bookie" Parrott of the home, Edward Brown of Bishipville, Wendell Brown of Timmonsville, Willie Lee Carter of Mayesville and Willie James Carter of Louisiana; seven sisters, Lillie Mae Wells and Shirley Parrott of Lynchburg, Ivory Dell Burns of Cheraw, Rosa Bell Wells and Corrine Proctor of Washinton, D.C., Mary Alice Brown and Emma Jean Cox of Maryland; two brothers, Jimmy Parrott Jr. of Darlington and Bobby Parrott of Maryland; two daughters-in-law, Nimat Brown and Tina Parrott; 24 grandchildren, two great-grandchildren; and a host of nieces, nephews, other relatives and firends. One son, James "Feet:" Carter, and one granddaughter, Abrianna Kylia Brown, preceded Mr. Parrott in death.

    Mr. Parrott was a member of Mount Pleasant AME Church, Lynchburg, and also a member of Jordan Chapel No. 338 F&AM PHS Mason.

    Viewing will be from 1 to 9 p.m. today at the funeral home. Funeral service will be held at 1 p.m. Saturday from the Mount Pleasant AME Church with the Rev. Davie Brown officiating. Burial will be in the churchyard cemetery. Jefferson Funeral Home of Lynchburg is in charge of arrangements. The family is receiving friends at the home, 2875 McNight Road, Lynchburg, Sumter County.

    The Item, 02 Jul 2004, p 7A

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