Family ID #: 047

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The Guy & William Henderson Parrott
Descendants in Jackson Co., Arkansas
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Another group of Parrotts appearing after the Civil War is the group founded by Guy and William Henderson Parrott in Jackson county, Arkansas. Like many African-American families, it is very poorly documented; for that matter, it is not clear if this is one family or two. Much more research is needed.

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Updates & Corrections:
  • 28 Nov 2018: 13 persons added as the family of George II
  • 17 Dec 2016: File established



  • 1. Parrott was born in Virginia.

    Parrott married someone.

    His children were:

       2 M    i. Guy Parrott was born in 1838 in North Carolina.

       3 M    ii. Edward Parrott was born in 1848 in Jefferson, Jackson Co., Arkansas.

       4 M    iii. William Henderson Parrott was born in 1850 in Virginia.

       5 F    iv. Amanda Parrott was born in 1856 in Jefferson, Jackson Co., Arkansas.

       6 M    v. Charles Parrott was born in 1860 in Jefferson, Jackson Co., Arkansas.

    Second Generation (Children)


    2. Guy Parrott (Unknown1) was born in 1838 in North Carolina.

    Guy married Catharine Crease on 2 Feb 1866 in Prairie Co., Arkansas. Catharine was born in 1850 in Arkansas.

    Children from this marriage were:

       7 F    i. Hannah Parrott was born in 1868 in Jackson Co., Arkansas.

       8 M    ii. Charles Parrott was born in 1869 in Jackson Co., Arkansas.

       9 F    iii. Susan Parrott was born in 1872 in Jefferson, Jackson Co., Arkansas.

       10 M    iv. Oliver Rufus Daniel Parrott was born on 3 Apr 1878 in Jackson Co., Arkansas.

       11 M    v. Samuel Parrott was born in 1880 in Jefferson, Jackson Co., Arkansas.

       12 M    vi. John Wesley Parrott was born on 6 May 1880 in Tuckerman, Jackson Co., Arkansas.

       13 M    vii. Goa John Parrott was born in 1881 in Arkansas.

    3. Edward Parrott (Unknown1) was born in 1848 in Jefferson, Jackson Co., Arkansas.

    Edward married Minerva. Minerva was born in 1853 in Arkansas.

    4. William Henderson Parrott (Unknown1) was born in 1850 in Virginia.

    William married Amanda. Amanda was born in 1856 in Texas.

    William next married Susan Huff. Susan was born in 1860 in Arkansas.

    Children from this marriage were:

       14 M    i. George W. Parrott was born in 1873 in Bird, Jackson Co., Arkansas.

       15 F    ii. Mary Parrott was born in 1873 in Bird, Jackson Co., Arkansas.

       16 F    iii. Leona Parrott was born in 1875 in Bird, Jackson Co., Arkansas.

       17 M    iv. William Henderson Parrott was born in Mar 1880 in Bird, Jackson Co., Arkansas.

       18 F    v. Josephine Helen Parrott Hall was born on 24 Aug 1882 in Helena, Jackson Co., Arkansas.

       19 M    vi. Calvin Parrott was born on 14 Jan 1884 in Tuckerman, Jackson Co., Arkansas and died on 20 Jun 1920 in Oswego, Labette Co., Kansas at age 36.

       20 F    vii. Mary E. Parrott was born in Jan 1886 in Bird, Jackson Co., Arkansas.

       21 F    viii. Pinkie Parrott was born in 1888 in Bird, Jackson Co., Arkansas.

       22 F    ix. Ada Parrott was born in Dec 1889 in Bird, Jackson Co., Arkansas.

       23 M    x. Ed Dave Parrott was born on 12 Dec 1891 in Bird, Jackson Co., Arkansas.

       24 M    xi. Willitha Bud Parrott was born on 3 Dec 1892 in Tuckerman, Jackson Co., Arkansas.

       25 F    xii. Lillie K. Parrott was born in May 1894 in Bird, Jackson Co., Arkansas.

    5. Amanda Parrott (Unknown1) was born in 1856 in Jefferson, Jackson Co., Arkansas.

    6. Charles Parrott (Unknown1) was born in 1860 in Jefferson, Jackson Co., Arkansas.

    Third Generation (Grandchildren)


    7. Hannah Parrott (Guy2, Unknown1) was born in 1868 in Jackson Co., Arkansas.

    8. Charles Parrott (Guy2, Unknown1) was born in 1869 in Jackson Co., Arkansas.

    9. Susan Parrott (Guy2, Unknown1) was born in 1872 in Jefferson, Jackson Co., Arkansas.

    10. Oliver Rufus Daniel Parrott (Guy2, Unknown1) was born on 3 Apr 1878 in Jackson Co., Arkansas.

    Oliver married Lilly. Lilly was born in 1886 in Arkansas.

    Children from this marriage were:

       26 F    i. Ellen Parrott was born in 1904 in Bird, Jackson Co., Arkansas.

       27 M    ii. Allen Parrott was born in 1905 in Bird, Jackson Co., Arkansas.

       28 F    iii. Mabel Parrott Sherdine was born in 1910 in Jackson Co., Arkansas.

    11. Samuel Parrott (Guy2, Unknown1) was born in 1880 in Jefferson, Jackson Co., Arkansas.

    12. John Wesley Parrott (Guy2, Unknown1) was born on 6 May 1880 in Tuckerman, Jackson Co., Arkansas.

    John married Velosa. Velosa was born in 1880 in Arkansas.

    13. Goa John Parrott (Guy2, Unknown1) was born in 1881 in Arkansas.

    Goa married Deloris. Deloris was born in 1880 in Arkansas.

    Children from this marriage were:

       29 M    i. Harry Parrott was born in 1899 in Jackson Co., Arkansas.

       30 M    ii. Joe Parrott was born in 1906 in Arkansas.

       31 F    iii. Brooksie Lee Parrott was born in 1915 in Arkansas.

    14. George W. Parrott (William Henderson2, Unknown1) was born in 1873 in Bird, Jackson Co., Arkansas.

    George married Ellen Timms. Ellen was born in Mar 1889 in Arkansas.

    Children from this marriage were:

       32 F    i. Mattie Parrott was born in Oct 1895 in Grubb, Jackson Co., Arkansas.

       33 M    ii. Millson Parrott was born in Feb 1898 in Grubb, Jackson Co., Arkansas.

       34 M    iii. George Parrott Sr. was born in 1905 in Bird, Jackson Co., Arkansas.

       35 F    iv. Glena Parrott was born in 1908 in Bird, Jackson Co., Arkansas.

    15. Mary Parrott (William Henderson2, Unknown1) was born in 1873 in Bird, Jackson Co., Arkansas.

    16. Leona Parrott (William Henderson2, Unknown1) was born in 1875 in Bird, Jackson Co., Arkansas.

    17. William Henderson Parrott (William Henderson2, Unknown1) was born in Mar 1880 in Bird, Jackson Co., Arkansas.

    18. Josephine Helen Parrott Hall (William Henderson2, Unknown1) was born on 24 Aug 1882 in Helena, Jackson Co., Arkansas.

    19. Calvin Parrott (William Henderson2, Unknown1) was born on 14 Jan 1884 in Tuckerman, Jackson Co., Arkansas and died on 20 Jun 1920 in Oswego, Labette Co., Kansas at age 36.

    General Notes: Rev. Calvin Parrott, pastor of the colored Methodist church in this city, died at his home here Sunday night, June 20, at 10:20 o'clock, following a brief illness of heart trouble. The funeral services were held from the home at three o'clock Wednesday afternoon, conducted by Rev. Green of Parsons. Interment was made in the Tibbetts Cemetery.

    Rev. Parrott was the son of Henderson and Susan Parrott andw as born at Tuckerman, Arkansas, January 14, 1884, and was aged at death 36 years 6 months and 6 days. He united with the St. Paul A.M.C. Church at Tuckerman, March 17, 1801, with Rev. L.B. Woods as pastor, and was admitted to the anual conference at Little Rock in 1903. The began his first mission of preaching at Eureka Springs, Ark., and he continued this mission through the intervening years. Lately he came to Oswego March 15, 1920, and faithfully filled his place as pastor here until his death. On April 14, 1920, he was united in marriage to Miss Lucinda Bowen, of St. John, Kansas. On June 17 he became seriously ill and remained so, yet knew everyone that he had had a personal acquaintance with, who came to see him until death claimed him. He leaves to mourn his loss a loving wife, father and mother, two sisters, two brothers, and other relatives and friends.

    "He has helped to spread the Gospel, Here and There
    Helped to keep the lost and ruined from despair.
    Helpted to spread the wondrous story
    Of our Lord, the King of Glory,
    Helped to tell the old, old story everywhere."

    Calvin married Lucinda Bowen on 14 Apr 1920 in Kansas. Lucinda was born in Kansas.

    20. Mary E. Parrott (William Henderson2, Unknown1) was born in Jan 1886 in Bird, Jackson Co., Arkansas.

    21. Pinkie Parrott (William Henderson2, Unknown1) was born in 1888 in Bird, Jackson Co., Arkansas.

    22. Ada Parrott (William Henderson2, Unknown1) was born in Dec 1889 in Bird, Jackson Co., Arkansas.

    23. Ed Dave Parrott (William Henderson2, Unknown1) was born on 12 Dec 1891 in Bird, Jackson Co., Arkansas.

    Ed married Cora Moore. Cora was born in 1897 in Arkansas.

    24. Willitha Bud Parrott (William Henderson2, Unknown1) was born on 3 Dec 1892 in Tuckerman, Jackson Co., Arkansas.

    Willitha married Maredena. Maredena was born in 1897 in Arkansas.

    25. Lillie K. Parrott (William Henderson2, Unknown1) was born in May 1894 in Bird, Jackson Co., Arkansas.

    Fourth Generation (Great-Grandchildren)


    26. Ellen Parrott (Oliver Rufus Daniel3, Guy2, Unknown1) was born in 1904 in Bird, Jackson Co., Arkansas.

    27. Allen Parrott (Oliver Rufus Daniel3, Guy2, Unknown1) was born in 1905 in Bird, Jackson Co., Arkansas.

    28. Mabel Parrott Sherdine (Oliver Rufus Daniel3, Guy2, Unknown1) was born in 1910 in Jackson Co., Arkansas.

    29. Harry Parrott (Goa John3, Guy2, Unknown1) was born in 1899 in Jackson Co., Arkansas.

    30. Joe Parrott (Goa John3, Guy2, Unknown1) was born in 1906 in Arkansas.

    31. Brooksie Lee Parrott (Goa John3, Guy2, Unknown1) was born in 1915 in Arkansas.

    32. Mattie Parrott (George W.3, William Henderson2, Unknown1) was born in Oct 1895 in Grubb, Jackson Co., Arkansas.

    33. Millson Parrott (George W.3, William Henderson2, Unknown1) was born in Feb 1898 in Grubb, Jackson Co., Arkansas.

    34. George Parrott Sr. (George W.3, William Henderson2, Unknown1) was born in 1905 in Bird, Jackson Co., Arkansas.

    George married Josephine Ruffins on 20 Nov 1926 in Jackson Co., Arkansas. Josephine was born in 1907 in Arkansas.

    George next married Claudia Elmae Nunn on 24 Mar 1935 in Jackson Co., Arkansas. Claudia was born on 8 Jan 1917 in Tuckerman, Jackson Co., Arkansas and died on 7 Dec 2009 in Newport, Jackson Co., Arkansas at age 92.

    General Notes: Mrs. Claudia Parrott, 92, of Tuckerman, passed away Monday, Dec. 7, 2009 at Newport. She was born Jan. 8, 1917 in Tuckerman to the late William and Savannah Nunn.

    She is survived by three sons, George C. Parrott of Columbia, Md., William H. Parrott of St. Louis, Mo. and Joe B. Parrott of Tuckerman; 13 grandchildren; five great-grandchildren; and one great-great-grandchild.

    Funeral services will be held at 1 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 12, 2009 at God's House of Prayer in Newport with Pastor Therman Walker officiating. Interment will follow at New Hope Cemetery in Tuckerman. Visitation will be held from 4-6 p.m. Friday, Dec. 11, 2009 at Taylor & Kimbrough Funeral Home.

    Arrangements by Taylor & Kimbrough Funeral Home.

    Newport Independent, December 10, 2009


    Children from this marriage were:

       36 M    i. William Harrison Parrott was born on 29 Aug 1938 in Tuckerman, Jackson Co., Arkansas and died on 25 Jun 2013 at age 74.

       37 F    ii. Glenner Lucille Parrott was born on 13 Feb 1943 in Tuckerman, Jackson Co., Arkansas and died on 1 Oct 2009 in Tuckerman, Jackson Co., Arkansas at age 66.

    35. Glena Parrott (George W.3, William Henderson2, Unknown1) was born in 1908 in Bird, Jackson Co., Arkansas.

    Fifth Generation (2nd Great-Grandchildren)


    36. William Harrison Parrott (George Sr.4, George W.3, William Henderson2, Unknown1) was born on 29 Aug 1938 in Tuckerman, Jackson Co., Arkansas and died on 25 Jun 2013 at age 74. Another name for William was Bill Parrott.

    37. Glenner Lucille Parrott (George Sr.4, George W.3, William Henderson2, Unknown1) was born on 13 Feb 1943 in Tuckerman, Jackson Co., Arkansas and died on 1 Oct 2009 in Tuckerman, Jackson Co., Arkansas at age 66.

    General Notes: Glenner Lucille Parrott, age 66, of Tuckerman died Thursday, Oct. 1, 2009. She was born Feb. 13, 1943. Ms. Parrott was preceded in death by her father, George Parrott, Sr.

    She is survived by her mother, Claudia Parrott of Tuckerman; three brothers, George Parrott of Columbia, Joe Parrott of Tuckerman and Bill Parrott of St. Louis, Mo.

    Funeral services will be held Friday, Oct. 9, 2009 at 1 p.m. at God's House of Prayer. Interment will follow in New Hope Cemetery in Tuckerman. Visitation will be held Thursday, Oct. 8, from 4-6 p.m. at Taylor and Kimbrough Funeral Home.

    Funeral services by Taylor and Kimbrough Funeral Home.

    Newport Independent, October 9, 2009

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