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George Parr (1868 - 1936)

George Parr
Born in Greenham, Berkshire, England, United Kingdommap
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[spouse(s) unknown]
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Died at about age 68 in Palmerston North, Manawatū-Whanganui, New Zealandmap
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Profile last modified | Created 21 Apr 2023
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Biography

This profile is part of the Parr Name Study.

George Parr was born in 1868 in Greenham, Berkshire, England, United Kingdom, son of James Parr (1837–1877) and Jemima Ramsay Gibb (1841–1925).[1]

In 1871, George (3) was a son, Scholar, in the household of Jemima Parr (30) in Greenham, Berkshire, England, United Kingdom. [2]

George was a passenger arriving on 7 December 1879 in Wellington, New Zealand aboard the ship Arethusa[3]

George died on 26 May 1936 in Palmerston North, Manawatū-Whanganui, New Zealand, aged 67.[4] He was buried in Bunnythorpe Cemetery, Palmerston North, Palmerston North City, Manawatū-Whanganui, New Zealand (plot: Block 8 - Plot 40).[5]

Sources

  1. Birth Registration: "England and Wales Birth Registration Index, 1837-2008"
    citing Birth Registration, Newbury, Berkshire, England, citing General Register Office, Southport, England
    FamilySearch Record: 2XQ6-Z5S (accessed 30 December 2023)
    George Parr birth registered Jan-Feb-Mar 1868 in Newbury.
  2. 1871 Census: "England and Wales Census, 1871"
    citing The National Archives of the UK
    FamilySearch Record: VFXJ-PN8 (accessed 30 December 2023)
    FindMyPast Image
    George Parr (3) son, Scholar, in household of Jemima Parr (30) in Greenham, Berkshire, England, United Kingdom. Born in Greenham, Berkshire.
  3. Passenger List: "New Zealand, Archives New Zealand, Passenger Lists, 1839-1973"
    citing Digital film/folder number: 004412130; Image number: 22
    FamilySearch Record: FSYP-FMX (accessed 30 December 2023)
    FamilySearch Image: S3HT-D48Q-XC5
    Name: George Parr; Nationality: Aberdeen; Emigration Date: 1879; Immigration Date: 7 Dec 1879; Immigration Place: Wellington, New Zealand; Source Record Nbr: 364; Record Nbr: 364; Vis Status: VISIBLE; System Of Record: SLS.
  4. New Zealand Births, Deaths and Marriages - Online Registration: 1936/17273; Name: George Parr; Age at Death: 68Y; accessed 30 Dec 2023
  5. Memorial: Find a Grave (has image)
    Find A Grave: Memorial #98038555 (accessed 30 December 2023)
    Memorial page for George Parr (1868-26 May 1936), citing Bunnythorpe Cemetery, Palmerston North, Palmerston North City, Manawatū-Whanganui, New Zealand (plot: Block 8 - Plot 40); Maintained by Jo Cameron (contributor 47773644).

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