He was an African American man living in Accomack County, when he and George Ames leased property in Accomack County to farm.
In 1877, Stran married Ann Becket.
He passed away after 1880.
Sources
U.S., Freedmen’s Bureau Records, 1865-1878> Records of the Field Offices> M1913> 074> Image 158. Database and images at Ancestry.com [1]
26 July 1865, Lease of land from John F. Coleburn, by George Ames, African American, and Stran Parramore, African American.
1870 United States Census> Virginia> Accomack> St Georges Parish> Image 175> Household of Strann Paramore. Database and images at Ancestry.com [2]
Stran Paramore; Head; Age 56; African American; born in Virginia; parents born in Virginia; occupation: Farming; value of personal estate $150
Lettie Paramore; Age 65; African American; born in Virginia; parents born in Virginia; occupation: Keeping House
Thomas Becket; Age 35 African American; born in Virginia; parents born in Virginia; occupation: Farm Laborer
Ellen Becket; Age 27 African American; born in Virginia; parents born in Virginia; occupation: Farm Laborer
Juliet Bayly; Age 25 African American; born in Virginia; parents born in Virginia; occupation: Farm Laborer
Adah Bayly; Age 5 African American; born in Virginia; parents born in Virginia; occupation:
Bettie Bayly; Age 2 African American; born in Virginia; parents born in Virginia; occupation:
Ellen Ames; Age 4 African American; born in Virginia; parents born in Virginia; occupation:
Virginia, U.S., Select Marriages, 1785-1940. Database at Ancestry.com [3], citing FHL Film # 30135; Reference ID: P-52 #146
Marriage Date 07 November 1877; Marriage Place: Accomack, Virginia
Stran Parramore; age 62; Widowed; born in Accomack County, Virginia; son of Chloe Paramore
Ann Becket; Age 46; Single; born in Accomack County, Virginia; daughter of Lukey Becket
1880 United States Census> Virginia> Accomack> Not Stated> 004> Image 33> Household of Strann Paramore. Database and images at Ancestry.com [4]
Strann (or Straun) Paramore; Head; Age 65; African American; born in Virginia; parents born in Virginia
Annie Paramore; Wife; Age 48; African American; born in Virginia; parents born in Virginia; occupation: Housekeeping
Lucy Beckett; Wife’s Daughter; Age 23; African American; born in Virginia; parents born in Virginia; occupation: Works (?)about
George Beckett; Wife’s Son; Age 27; African American; born in Virginia; parents born in Virginia; occupation: Oysterman
Jno. Shield; Age 4; African American; born in Virginia; parents born in Virginia
Mackie Shield; female; Age: 5; African American; born in Virginia; parents born in Virginia
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