1. Wiliam Parrott was born in 1830 in England and died on 7 Apr 1896 in Lancaster Co., Nebraska, at age 66.

Notes: William Parrott, a well known farmer living north of town, shows some sign of improvement from an illness of several months. His trouble is water on the chest.

The Nebraska State Journal, 30 Mar 1896, p 3
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William Parrott, an old settler in Lancaster precinct, died Tuesday night at his home two miles north of town. Mr. Parrott has been in poor health for months, but paralysis was immediate cause of his death. The funeral which was delayed awaiting the arrival of two children from Illinois will be held this afternoon at 1 o'clock from the family residence. Rev. J.H.N. Cobb of the Havelock Methodist church officiating.

The Nebraska State Journal, 10 Apr 1896, p 8
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William Parrott died at his residence, three miles north of Havelock, Tuesday after a long siege of illness. The funeral occurs from the family residence at 1 o'clock Friday afternoon.

Lincoln Journal Star, 09 Apr 1896, p 5
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NOTICE OF PETITION FOR LETTERS.
In the county court of Lancaster county, Nebraska.
In re estate of William Parrott, deceased.

The state of Nebraska, to John J. Parrott, Richard R. Parrott, Euphemia Parrott, Jannett Parrott, Sarah Parrott, Robert I Parrott, Mary Parrott, Elizabeth Parrott, Andrew Parrott, William Parrott and to any other person interested in this matter.

Take notice, that a petition signed by Janet Parrott praying said court to grant letters of administration of said estate to Janet Parrott has been filed in said court; that the same is set for hearing on the 12th day of May, 1896, at 9 o'clock a.m. and that if you do not hen appear and contest, said court may grant administration of the said estate to Janet Parrott.
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The Courier, 02 May 1896

Wiliam married Janet Izatt in 1858 in Alabama. Janet was born in 1834 in Dunfermline, Scotland and died on 8 May 1910 in Lancaster Co., Nebraska, at age 76.

Notes: Mrs. Janet Parrott, for thirty years a a resident of Lancaster county, was born at Dunfermline, Scotland, in 1834 and died in her home near Havelock, Neb., on Sunday, May 8 at 11 p.m. aged seventy-six years. She was united in marriage to William Parrott at Springhall, Ala., in 1858, and he died at his home near Havelock, Apr 9, 1896. Mrs. Parrott was the mother of ten children, five boys and five girls, John J. of Omaha, Richard R. of Hartline, Wash., Mrs. O.J. Chase, of Joliet, Ill., Mrs. J.M. Casey, of Boise, Idaho, Mrs. Laxon of Havelock, and Robert and Mary living at home. She leaves eighteen grandchildren.

Mrs. Parrott's father was a Presbyterian preacher at Townhill, Scotland, and she was brought up in that faith and was an earnest Christina from her childhood. They came to Lincoln in 1889 and moved to their farm near Havelock in 1882. On March 23, 1894, she united with the First Methodist church of Havelock of which she was a member at the time of her death. The funeral services were conducted at the Methodist church last Tuesday at 2:30 p.m. by Rev. W.H. Prescott, the pastor who received her into the church, assisted by Rev. J.B. Priest. Interment was at Wyuka cemetery. She was greatly respected by all who knew her and will be missed by a large circle of friends.

The Nebraska State Journal, 12 May 1910
Posted on Ancestry by Lisa Forsythe Kane

Children from this marriage were:

+ 2 M    i. John J. Parrott was born in Mar 1859 in Alabama and died on 4 Sep 1923 in Omaha, Douglas Co., Nebraska, at age 64.

   3 M    ii. Richard R. Parrott was born in 1861 in England and died on 23 Jan 1937 in Sedro Woolley, Skagit Co., Washington, at age 76.

   4 F    iii. Euphemia "Effie" Parrott was born on 1 May 1863 in Dunnichen, Angus, Scotland and died on 25 Apr 1945 in Joliet, Will Co., Illinois, at age 81.

Euphemia married Oscar John Chase. Oscar was born on 20 Aug 1860 in North Adams, Berkshire Co., Massachusetts and died on 4 Feb 1922 in Joliet, Will Co., Illinois, at age 61.

   5 F    iv. Jannett Parrott was born on 20 May 1865 in England and died on 22 Feb 1951 in Portland, Multnomah Co., Oregon, at age 85.

Jannett married James Michael Casey. James was born on 21 Jul 1841 in Ireland and died on 24 Jul 1926 in Portland, Multnomah Co., Oregon, at age 85.

   6 F    v. Sarah Parrott Laxon was born in 1868 in New Jersey. {FGID: 70628368}

Notes: Find a Grave 70628368 gives b 28 Jan 1870, d 28 Jan 1917, no documentation

Sarah married Edward Laxon. Edward was born in 1862 in Massachusetts.

   7 M    vi. Robert I. Parrott was born on 9 Aug 1869 in Maryland and died on 14 Aug 1937 in Lancaster Co., Nebraska, at age 68. {FGID: 74320631}

Notes: Birth and death dates from Find a Grave, & have not been verified.

   8 F    vii. Mary Parrott was born in 1871 in Maryland and died on 19 May 1939 in Lancaster Co., Nebraska, at age 68. {FGID: 74320630}

Notes: Miss Mary Parrott, 67, died in her sleep between 6 and 7 o'clock Friday morning at her home north of Lincoln on highway No. 77. She had been ill but her death was unexpected.

Born in Maryland, she came to Nebraska in childhood with her parents and had lived on the farm on route 9, 55 years. She was active in Rebekah lodge No. 150 and the Havelock Methodist Church. Her hobby was travel and she had made several tours of Europe and the orient.

Surviving are a brother, William, also living on the home farm, and three sisters, Mrs. Fred Everrett of Lincoln, Mrs. O.J. Chase of Joliet, Ill., and Mrs. Jennie Casey of Portland, Ore.

Funeral services will be held at 10 a.m. Monday at Havelock Methodist church, Rev. G.A. Moon officiating. Kathryn Dean and Lois Baker will play. Havelock Rebekah lodge will conduct the rites of the order at the grave in Wyuka.

Lincoln Star Journal, 19 May 1939, p 2

   9 M    viii. Elizabeth "Lizzie" Parrott was born in 1874 in Maryland and died on 11 Apr 1963 in Lincoln, Lancaster Co., Nebraska, at age 89.

Notes: Mrs. Elizabeth Everrett, 90, 4501 East Eden Dr., died Thursday. She had lived in Lincoln most of her life. She was a member of Christ Methodsit Church.

Survivors include daughters, Mrs. Oliver Christensesn, with whom she made her home, Mrs. Floyd Taylor, Mrs. Edna Reed, all of Lincoln, Mrs. F.W. Sorensen of Seward, Mrs. D.W. Adams of Greenwood, Miss Bertha Everett of Torrington, Yo., and Mrs. Lloyd Van Valer of Spokane.

Lincoln Journal Star, 11 Apr 1963, p 7

Elizabeth married Frederick G. Everrett. Frederick was born in 1866 in Briningham, Norfolk, England and died on 9 Aug 1938 in Lancaster Co., Nebraska, at age 72.

+ 10 M    ix. Andrew Thomas Parrott was born on 18 Dec 1876 in Grangeville, Accomack Co., Virginia and died on 12 Oct 1937 in Lincoln, Lancaster Co., Nebraska, at age 60.

+ 11 M    x. William Arthur Parrott was born on 10 Sep 1879 in Virginia and died on 7 Feb 1962 in Lincoln, Lancaster Co., Nebraska, at age 82.

2. John J. Parrott (Wiliam¹) was born in Mar 1859 in Alabama and died on 4 Sep 1923 in Omaha, Douglas Co., Nebraska, at age 64.

Notes: Sometimes lists Alabama of his birth place, though was born before the family emigrated to the US.

Parrott - John J. Parrott of Omaha died at 7 a.m. Tuesday at his home. He was sixty-five years old. Besides his wife he is survived by the following brothers and sisters: Tom, living north of LIncoln; Mary, living north of Havelock; Mrs. S.G. Everett, north of Lincoln; Will, of Riverside, Cal.; Richard of Alaska, and Mrs. O.J. Chase of Joliet, Ill. The funeral will be held in Omaha Wednesday afternoon.

The Nebraska State Journal, 05 Sep 1923, p 9

John married Carrie M. in 1889. Carrie was born in Oct 1870 in Iowa and died in 1907 in Omaha, Douglas Co., Nebraska, at age 37.

Notes: Deaths - Carrie M. Parrott, 1328 Park avenue, aged 36 years;

Omaha Daily Bee, 02 Aug 1907 p 8

John next married Jennie Turner Florine on 4 Sep 1911 in Manson, Calhoun Co., Iowa. Jennie was born in 1875.

Children from this marriage were:

   12 M    i. Edward R. Parrott was born in Mar 1891 in Nebraska and died in 1914 in Omaha, Douglas Co., Nebraska, at age 23.

Notes: Edward R. Parrott, 23 years of age, son of Mr. and Mrs. John J. Parrott, 2956 Harris street, is dead after an illness of three years with tuberculosis. He was formerly employed by the Union Pacific office and after contracting the disease spent considerable time in the west.

Surviving him besides his parents are two younger sisters, Bernice and Ruth. Funeral services will be held at the family residence Sunday afternoon at 3 o'clock, with Rev. C. W. McCaskill officiating. Interment will be at Laurel Hill cemetery.

Omaha Daily Bee, March 28, 1914
posted on Find a Grave 7182494

   13 F    ii. Bernice I. Parrott was born in Feb 1900 in Omaha, Douglas Co., Nebraska and died in 1958 in Omaha, Douglas Co., Nebraska, at age 58.

Bernice married George G. George was born in 1890 and died in 1979 in Omaha, Douglas Co., Nebraska, at age 89.

   14 F    iii. Ruth G. Parrott Jensen was born in 1904 in Omaha, Douglas Co., Nebraska and died in 1937 in Omaha, Douglas Co., Nebraska, at age 33.

10. Andrew Thomas Parrott (Wiliam¹) was born on 18 Dec 1876 in Grangeville, Accomack Co., Virginia and died on 12 Oct 1937 in Lincoln, Lancaster Co., Nebraska, at age 60. {FGID: 74320626}

Notes: Andrew Thomas Parrott was born at Grangeville, Va., Dec 18, 1876. He died at the age of 60. He had lived in Lancaster county for 55 years coming to Nebraska with his parents at the age of five. He was united in marriage with Goldie Goslin, Oct. 16, 1907. To this union was born three sons . The family lived for 30 years on the same farm that Mr. Parrott was living when he married. He was an industrious citizen and successful farmer. About one year ago he was taken ill and since that time was confined to his home. Besides his wife he is survived by his three sons, Earl, Kenneth and Russell. One brother, William of Lincoln, four sisters, Mrs. F.G. Everett, Miss Mary, both of LIncoln, Mrs. O.J. Chase, Joliet, Ill., and Mrs. Janet Casey, Portland, Ore. Thomas Parrott was known among his neighbors as a man of high honor and industry. He was one of Lancaster county's outstanding farmers. His rugged physique was well matched by his rugged honesty. Such men as he make our country safe. His conduct was an expression of faith in man and God. Funeral services were held Oct. 14 with Rev. W.L. Ruyle in charge. Burial in Wyuka.

The Nebraska State Journal, 24 Oct 1937, p 9B

Andrew married Goldie Mae Goslin on 16 Oct 1907. Goldie was born in 1881 in Nebraska and died on 7 Mar 1961 in Lincoln, Lancaster Co., Nebraska, at age 80. {FGID: 74320628}

Notes: PARROTT - Funeral of Mrs. Andrew Thomas (Goldie M.) Parrott, 79, of Rt. 5, Lincoln, who died Wednesday will be 11 a.m. Friday at Umberger's, the Rev. John E. Knight officiating. Burial in Wyuka. A lifelong resident of Lancaster County, she was a member of Arbor Kensington. Survivors: 3 sons, Earl of Elkhorn, Kenneth and Russell, both of Lincoln; brother, Burt Goslin of Pasadena, Calif.; 7 granchildren, on great-grandchild.

The Lincoln Star, 09 Mar 1961, p 39

Children from this marriage were:

+ 15 M    i. Earl Leslie Parrott was born on 18 Sep 1909 in Oak, Lancaster Co., Nebraska and died on 6 Oct 1987 in Elkhorn, Douglas Co., Nebraska, at age 78.

+ 16 M    ii. Kenneth Arnold Parrott was born on 20 Apr 1916 in Oak, Lancaster Co., Nebraska and died on 13 Apr 1987 in Lincoln, Lancaster Co., Nebraska, at age 70.

+ 17 M    iii. Russell D. Parrott was born on 20 Apr 1918 in Oak, Lancaster Co., Nebraska and died on 3 Feb 1997 in Lincoln, Lancaster Co., Nebraska, at age 78.

11. William Arthur Parrott (Wiliam¹) was born on 10 Sep 1879 in Virginia and died on 7 Feb 1962 in Lincoln, Lancaster Co., Nebraska, at age 82.

William married Dosey "Doris" Gertrude King on 7 Apr 1909 in Lincoln, Lancaster Co., Nebraska. Dosey was born on 6 Sep 1882 in Lincoln, Lancaster Co., Nebraska and died on 25 Oct 1984 in Lincoln, Lancaster Co., Nebraska, at age 102. {FGID: 125705646}

Marriage Notes: Mr and Mrs Arthur D. King have issued invitations for the marriage of their daughter, Dosey Gertrude, to William Arthur Parrott of this city The wedding will take place April 7 at eight o'clock at 2518 P street.

The Nebraska State Journal, 28 Mar 1909

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At 8 o'clock last evening at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Arthur D. King, 2518 P street, took place the marriage of their daughter, Dosey Gertrude, to William Arthur, the Rev. B.M. Long, pastor of the Second Presbyterian church officiating. The bride wore an empire gown of white Persian lawn elaborately trimmed in embroidery and vallenciennes lace. <...>

The bride and groom grew up near together in Lancaster county and have been friends since childhood. The bride has lived in Lincoln for about four years. She was devoted considerable time to the study of music, for which she is said to have a special talent. Mr. Parrott has a farm three miles north of Havelock, where he and his bride will reside.

The Nebraska State Journal, 8 Apri 1909

Notes: Open house
Mrs. Doris King Bates will celebrate her 95th birthday with an open house from 2 to 4 p.m. today at the Lincoln Manor Social Hall, 2626 No. 49th St. Friends may attend without invitation.

Hosts: Son and daughter-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. H.A. Parrott; grandson and his wife, Mr. and Mrs. William A. Parrott, Greenwood; great-grandchildren, David Parrott, Lynnelle Parrott, both of Greenwood.

Mrs. Bates has another grandson, Jerry Parrott, Delivan, Ill., and two other great-grandchildren, Jerry Parrott Jr., and Donald Parrott, both of Delivan.

She was born Sept. 6, 1882, in Lincoln and has lived here most of her life. She attended Lincoln School of Commerce and worked in Ben Simon's hat department from many years. She was a member of St. Paul Methodist Church Sunshine Club.

Sunday Journal and Star, 04 Sep 1977, p 6D

The child from this marriage was:

+ 18 M    i. Harold Arthur Parrott was born on 19 Nov 1910 in Lincoln, Lancaster Co., Nebraska and died on 12 Aug 2006 in Lincoln, Lancaster Co., Nebraska, at age 95.

15. Earl Leslie Parrott (Andrew Thomas², Wiliam¹) was born on 18 Sep 1909 in Oak, Lancaster Co., Nebraska and died on 6 Oct 1987 in Elkhorn, Douglas Co., Nebraska, at age 78.

Earl married Evelyn. Evelyn was born on 2 Mar 1915 in Nebraska and died in Apr 1972 in Nebraska, at age 57.

16. Kenneth Arnold Parrott (Andrew Thomas², Wiliam¹) was born on 20 Apr 1916 in Oak, Lancaster Co., Nebraska and died on 13 Apr 1987 in Lincoln, Lancaster Co., Nebraska, at age 70.

Kenneth married Lois McCawley on 10 Jun 1939. Lois was born on 15 Jul 1918 in Nebraska and died on 22 Jun 2018 in Lincoln, Lancaster Co., Nebraska, at age 99.

Notes: Lois Parrott passed away on June 22, 2018, just a few weeks short of her 100th birthday. Born on July 15, 1918, to Charles McCawley and Pearl Miller McCawley, she spent most of her life in the Lincoln area. Lois graduated from Lincoln High School and attended the University of Nebraska.

She worked for several businesses and organizations including the Nebraska Public Power District. She also worked in state government including the office of Governor Victor Anderson, and later served as an administrative assistant to several Nebraska State Senators before retiring. She spent many of the retirement years residing at Legacy Estates. Lois was a lifelong Nebraska Cornhusker football fan and attended games into her mid-90s.

Lois married Kenneth Parrott on June 10, 1939, and they raised two daughters, Susan Boulet and Jane Hoffman. She also had three grandchildren: Lance Zach, James Grant and Keeley Grant. She is survived by her daughter Susan, grandchildren Lance and Keeley, several nieces, nephews, cousins and many friends.

The family wants to thank her caregivers for their loving support of Lois these past months.

Family and friends will celebrate Lois's life on her 100th birthday Sunday, July 15, from 2 to 4 p.m. at Legacy Estates, 7200 Van Dorn.

Lincoln Journal Star, Jul 8, 2018
https://journalstar.com/lifestyles/announcements/obituaries/lois-parrott/article_7cefa4f2-5d38-5695-a176-f0b6bc6d5963.html

The child from this marriage was:

   19 F    i. Jane Ann Parrott was born on 21 Jun 1951 in Lincoln, Lancaster Co., Nebraska and died on 5 Oct 2007, at age 56.

17. Russell D. Parrott (Andrew Thomas², Wiliam¹) was born on 20 Apr 1918 in Oak, Lancaster Co., Nebraska and died on 3 Feb 1997 in Lincoln, Lancaster Co., Nebraska, at age 78.

Russell married Elizabeth "Betty" Marie Becker. Elizabeth was born on 14 Aug 1923 in Lincoln, Lancaster Co., Nebraska and died on 22 Dec 2020 in Lincoln, Lancaster Co., Nebraska, at age 97.

Notes: Elizabeth Marie Parrott, 97, of Lincoln passed away on December 22, 2020. Betty was born in Lincoln, NE on August 14, 1923 to George and Matilda (Wirschke) Becker and they farmed north of Lincoln. She was a member of Bethlehem Lutheran Church in Davey, NE.

Survivors include her children, Jan (Dennis) Brislen of Omaha, Richard (Anne) Parrott and Jo Tiller of Lincoln; 7 Grandchildren and 11 great grandchildren; numerous nieces and nephews.

Preceded in death by husband, Russell; sisters, Esther Farrar, Elsie Hermone, and Hilde Nagel.

Private graveside service will be held for immediate family.

Memorial contributions can be made to Bethlehem Lutheran Church in Davey, NE or Tothill Cemetery also in Davey.

https://roperandsons.com/elizabeth-marie-parrott/

The child from this marriage was:

+ 20 M    i. Richard A. Parrott was born on 31 Oct 1950 in Lincoln, Lancaster Co., Nebraska and died on 19 Jul 2022 in Lincoln, Lancaster Co., Nebraska, at age 71.

18. Harold Arthur Parrott (William Arthur², Wiliam¹) was born on 19 Nov 1910 in Lincoln, Lancaster Co., Nebraska and died on 12 Aug 2006 in Lincoln, Lancaster Co., Nebraska, at age 95.

Notes: Parrott, Harold A., 95, Lincoln, died Saturday (8/12/06). Born, Lincoln (11/19/10) to William A. and Dosie "Doris" (King) Parrott. Retired farmer. Member: First Presbyterian Church; Elks Lodge 80; Moose Lodge.

Family members include: sons, daughters-in-law, Jerry Alan and Mary Parrott, Lake Elmo, Minn., William A. and Patricia Parrott, Raymond; nine grandchildren; nine great-grandchildren. Preceded in death by wife, Lynnelle; parents; grandson, David.

Memorial service: 11 a.m. Wednesday, Roper and Sons Chapel, 4300 O St. The Rev. Dr. Robert Chitwood. Private graveside service. No visitation; cremation. Memorials to Tabitha Hospice, 4720 Randolph Ave., Lincoln, 68510. Condolences or personal reflections may be left at www.roperandsons.com.

Lincoln Journal Star, August 15, 2006

Harold married L. Lynnelle Gregg on 4 Jan 1935 in Lincoln, Lancaster Co., Nebraska. L. was born on 16 Oct 1913 in Nebraska and died on 9 Sep 2002 in Lincoln, Lancaster Co., Nebraska, at age 88.

Marriage Notes: The marriage of Miss Lynnelle Gregg daughter of Mr. and Mrs. B.W. Gregg, to Harold Parrott was solemnized at a quiet service Friday afternoon at 2:30 o'clock at the First Presbyterian church. Dr. Paul C. Calhoun read the service to the presence of only immediate famailies.

The bride wore a frock of chartreuse crepe with matching accesories.

Mr. Parrott and his bride will reside on a farm near Lincoln.

The Lincoln Star, 5 Jan 1935



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Harold and Lynnelle (Gregg) Parrott of Lincoln will celebrate their 60th wedding anniversary Wednesday with a card shower. Cards may be sent 8505 N. 56th St., Lincoln, NE 68505.

Their children are Jerry Alan and Mary Parrott of St. Paul, Minn., and William Arthur and Patricia Parrott of Waverly. They have three grandchildren and two great-grandchildren.

The Parrotts were married Jan. 4, 1935, in Lincoln and have lived on their family farm all their married life.

Lincoln Journal Star, 01 Jan 1995, p 5J

The child from this marriage was:

+ 21 M    i. William Arthur Parrott was born on 25 Feb 1940 in North Bluff, Lancaster Co., Nebraska and died on 3 Dec 2021 in Lincoln, Lancaster Co., Nebraska, at age 81.

20. Richard A. Parrott (Russell D.³, Andrew Thomas², Wiliam¹) was born on 31 Oct 1950 in Lincoln, Lancaster Co., Nebraska and died on 19 Jul 2022 in Lincoln, Lancaster Co., Nebraska, at age 71.

Notes: Richard "Dick" Parrott, 71, of Lincoln passed away July 19, 2022. He was born in Lincoln, NE to Russell and Elizabeth (Becker) Parrott on Halloween in 1950.

A farmer and resident of rural north Lincoln his entire life, Dick was well known for his wit and willingness to help his neighbors. He spent his life active in livestock production and shows, often mentoring others in the process. Dick, his wife Anne, and his longtime business partner, Ben Walbrecht, collected many friends. Almost everyday someone would find their way to his driveway to get advice, share a story, or just say hello. He will be deeply missed by his friends, family, and community.

He is survived by his wife Anne, his sons Russell and Charles, their spouses Debbie and Anne, his sisters Janice Brislin and Jo Tiller, his beloved grandchildren Carley, Helen, Hazel, and Isaac, and the Ben and Denise Walbrecht family.

A celebration of life service will be held at 5:00 p.m. Saturday, September 17, 2022, at the Davey Community Center, 17810 N. 2nd Street. Private prior inurnment at Tothill Cemetery, Davey, NE.

https://www.roperandsons.com/obit/richard-dick-parrott/

21. William Arthur Parrott (Harold Arthur³, William Arthur², Wiliam¹) was born on 25 Feb 1940 in North Bluff, Lancaster Co., Nebraska and died on 3 Dec 2021 in Lincoln, Lancaster Co., Nebraska, at age 81. {FGID: 238597524}

Notes: Mr. and Mrs. Harold Parrott, Route 9, Lincoln, are the parents of son born Sunday morning at St. Elizabeth Mrs Parrott was formerly Lynnelle Gregg.

The Nebraska State Journal, 27 Feb 1940

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William A. "Bill" Parrott, 81, of Lincoln, formerly Raymond, passed away on December 3, 2021. He was born on February 25, 1940, in Lincoln to Harold and L. Lynnelle (Gregg) Parrott.

Bill enjoyed spending time with family, and many hobbies, however working on farm equipment and attending tractor shows were a passion of his! He was a self-employed mechanic repairing grain elevators and farm equipment through the years.

Family members include his wife of 38 years, Patricia of Lincoln; children Lynnelle (Dan) Green of Clemmons, NC; Kristina (Michael) Forsythe of Shelton, CT; Karyn Estes of Omaha, NE; Kelley Estes of Wichita, KS; grandchildren Alex Green, Hannah Forsythe, and Sam Forsythe; brother Jerry (Mary) Parrott of Iron Mountain, MI.

Preceded in death by his parents and son David.

Celebration of Life to be held 11:00 a.m., Saturday, April 16, 2022, at Roper and Sons Midtown Chapel, 4300 'O' Street, Lincoln, NE (10). Private family committal service to be held.

https://www.roperandsons.com/obit/william-a-bill-parrott/

William married Elizabeth Jane Criley. Elizabeth was born on 17 Jan 1940 in Nebraska and died on 24 Nov 2018 in Fort Collins, Larimer Co., Colorado, at age 78.

Notes: A 35 year resident of Denver Colorado and a resident of Lincoln and Greenwood Nebraska passed on November 24, 2018 in Fort Collins, Colorado. She was born on January 17, 1940 to A. Elmer and Leona (Lewis) Criley. A 1957 Graduate of Lincoln Northeast, she continued her studies at the College of Emporia, Kansas and the University of Nebraska.

She trained as a paralegal and worked 20 years for Vicorp in Denver. In 2005, Elizabeth retired from trust Data Corporation. Her retirement allowed her to spend special loving time with family and friends. She enthusiastically and skillfully pursued writing, crafting and genealogy. Elizabeth was extremely proud of her Welsh heritage.

Elizabeth is survived by her daughter Lynnelle (Dan) Green, grandson, Alex and brother, Phillip Criley. She was preceded in death by her parents and son David.

A private memorial service will be held later in Emporia, Kansas.

http://www.monarchsociety.com/obituary/elizabeth-parrott

The child from this marriage was:

   22 M    i. David Lewis Parrott was born on 7 Sep 1963 in Denver, Denver Co., Colorado and died on 12 Jul 1978 in Lincoln, Lancaster Co., Nebraska, at age 14. {FGID: 21170525}

Notes: PARROTT - David L., 14, Greenwood, died Wednesday. Born Denver, Colo. Ashland High School student. Member 4-H Club, Lincoln Coin Club. Survivors: parents, Mr. and Mrs. William A. Parrott; sister, Lynnelle; grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Criley; Mr. and Mrs. H.A. Parrott, Lincoln; great-grandmother, Mrs. Doris Bates, Lincoln. Roper & Sons Mortuary, 4300 O.

The Lincoln Star, 13 Jul 1978 p 15