Jesse
"Jess, Jessey"
Parr
Born about in Province of New Jersey
[uncertain]
Ancestors [uncertain]
Son of John Parr
and Mary (Corwin) Parr
Brother of
John Parr Jr, Matthias Parr Sr., Cornelius Parr, Elihu Parr, Eliphalet Parr, Hannah Parr and Jemima Parr
[spouse(s) unknown]
[children unknown]
Died before
before about age 54
in Morris County, New Jersey, United States
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Contents |
Biography
Jesse was born before 1745. He is the son of John Parr and Mary Corwin.
"Jess" is named as a sibling in the will of his brother John Parr, Jr., of Morris County, dated 26 June 1749.[1]
Death and Legacy
Jesse Parr of Morris County died intestate before 1 Mar 1779, when his widow Elizabeth Parr (late wife of Christopher Helper) made a statement that her right in the real and personal estate that her "beloved husband Jessey Parr" left her be added to the estate that "my children, Jessey and Joseph, may choose a guardian and administrator upon their estate, and the rest of my children. Witness--David Grant." Administrator was John Beacherer; fellow bondsman Jabesh Bell, both of New Jersey, gentlemen.[2]
Research Notes
He may be the father of Jesse Parr (abt.1760-aft.1832).
Sources
- ↑ Honeyman, A. Van Doren (ed.), Calendar of Wills, Administrations, Etc. Volume II, 1730-1750. Documents Relating to the Colonial History of the State of New Jersey. Trenton, NJ: Archives of the State of New Jersey, 1918, volume 30, page 370
- ↑ Honeyman, A. Van Doren (ed.), Calendar of Wills, Administrations, Etc. Volume V, 1771-1780, Documents Relating to the Colonial and Revolutionary History of the State of New Jersey. Trenton, NJ: Archives of the State of New Jersey, 1931, volume 34, page 378
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