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Parr Family History & Genealogy

6,553 biographies and 14 photos with the Parr last name. Discover the family history, nationality, origin and common names of Parr family members.

Parr Last Name History & Origin

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History

The Parr family history originates back to the early 1500's in both the United Kingdom and England. The Parr family history also shows today that they were indeed a part of the world's most highest royalty families ever to be known in our entire world's history. As history shows today that the late Catherine Parr was born in 1512 and was the sixth and last wife of King Henry the VIII.

Name Origin

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Spellings & Pronunciations

Parr; Parre.

Nationality & Ethnicity

United Knigdom, England.

Famous People named Parr

"Catherine Parr" : Was born in 1512 and was the sixth and last wife of King Henry the VIII. She was married previously before. She cared for Elizabeth and Edward and Henry, while he was sick. After he died, she remarried once again to Thomas Seymour, the younger brother of Jane Seymour. Catherine got pregnant and gave birth to Mary Seymour but died only 6 days later of birth complications. She was 36 years old. What happened to her daughter remains a mystery to this day.

Early Parrs

These are the earliest records we have of the Parr family.

Catherine Parr
Catherine Parr was born in 1512. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Catherine Parr.
Katherine (Parr) Hugg was born on February 10, 1639 in Tetbury, England United Kingdom. She was married to John Hugg on January 17, 1661 in Tetbury, Gloucestershire County, and they were together until Katherine's death on December 20, 1706. Katherine Hugg had a child John Hugg Jr.. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Katherine (Parr) Hugg.
James Parr of Australia was born in 1800, and died at age 60 years old in 1860.
Frederick William Parr of Violet Tn Australia was born in 1826 to Andrew Parr and Elizabeth Ann Whittenham Parr. Frederick Parr died at age 88 years old in 1914 in Violet Tn.
Louisa (Parr) Duclose
Louisa (Parr) Duclose of Naples, New York United States was born on November 23, 1862, and died at age 68 years old on November 16, 1931 in Naples.
William Parr
William Parr was born on February 25, 1868. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember William Parr.
Winnie Parr of Hanna City, Peoria County, Illinois was born on April 5, 1869, and died at age 98 years old in May 1967.
Clarence Parr of Pennsylvania was born on February 8, 1869, and died at age 94 years old in April 1963.
John Parr of Blue Springs, Jackson County, Missouri was born on June 25, 1871, and died at age 95 years old in March 1967.
William Parr of Jersey City, Hudson County, NJ was born on December 16, 1872, and died at age 93 years old in June 1966.
Samuel Parr of Findlay, Shelby County, Illinois was born on December 31, 1872, and died at age 95 years old in February 1968.
Olivia Parr of California was born on February 26, 1872, and died at age 91 years old in November 1963.

Parr Family Photos

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Updated Parr Biographies

Vida (Parr) Shatraw of Rochester, Monroe County, NY was born on November 28, 1888. She was married to Frank Shatraw in November 1903, and they were together until death separated them. She had a child Darwin David Shatraw. Vida Shatraw died at age 82 years old in March 1971.
Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Vina Catherine Parr.
Olga A. (Parr) Gavula was born to John G. Para and Josephine Para. She had siblings Raymond, Leonard, and Arthur. Olga A. Parr married John J. Gavula in November of 1941 and they had three children who survived her: James, Nancy, and Audrey Gavula. She was also survived by two grandsons. Olga and John operated a farm in Lockport, New York. For more details about Olga's life, see Olga A Gavula: Obituary.
Louisa (Parr) Duclose
Louisa (Parr) Duclose of Naples, New York United States was born on November 23, 1862, and died at age 68 years old on November 16, 1931 in Naples.
Katherine (Parr) Hugg was born on February 10, 1639 in Tetbury, England United Kingdom. She was married to John Hugg on January 17, 1661 in Tetbury, Gloucestershire County, and they were together until Katherine's death on December 20, 1706. Katherine Hugg had a child John Hugg Jr.. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Katherine (Parr) Hugg.
Ruth Ann (Parr) Helmes was born on June 6, 1951, and died at age 65 years old on April 6, 2017. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Ruth Ann helmes.
Carroll Joe Parr
HUNTSVILLE, Texas (AP) — A Texas death row inmate convicted of killing a fellow drug dealer while robbing him outside of a Waco convenience store 10 years ago was executed Tuesday evening
Melvin Parr of Chicago, Cook County, IL was born on March 6, 1942. He was in a relationship with Lucretia Ruth Parr Knowlton at Pagossa Springs in Pagossa Springs, Archuleta County, Colorado Colorado United States, and they were together until Melvin's death on November 5, 2001. Melvin Parr had a child Elva Ruth (Parr).
Lucretia Ruth Parr Knowlton was born at Pagossa springs, Colorado. She was in a relationship with Melvin Parr at Pagossa Springs in Pagossa Springs, Archuleta County, Colorado Colorado United States, and they were together until Melvin's death on November 5, 2001. Lucretia Parr Knowlton has a child Elva Ruth (Parr). Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Lucretia Ruth Parr Knowlton.
Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Elva Ruth (Parr).
Paul Stanley Parr
Paul Stanley Parr of Sarasota, Florida United States was born on December 30, 1942 in Detroit, MI to Lillian A Partenski and Raymond S Partenski. Paul Parr has siblings Robert Raymond Partenski, Sue Ann Jacobs, Teresa Agnes Adams, and Fern Amy Partenski.
Nina Parr
Nina (Hodge) Parr of Houston, Harris County, Texas was born on December 24, 1892 in Stephenville,, Erath County, and died at age 87 years old in May 1980 at Houston, TX, USA 7807 Greenstone, in Houston, Harris County. Nina Parr was buried at Forest Park Lawndale Funeral Home 6900 Lawndale St, in Houston.
Raymond Lee Parr was born on January 2, 1944 in The Bronx, Bronx County, New York United States, and died at age 65 years old on December 17, 2009 in Hoboken, Hudson County, NJ. Raymond Parr was buried on December 21, 2009 at Van Liew Cemetery 585 Georges Rd, in North Brunswick Township, Middlesex County. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Raymond Lee Parr.
Mary Lee (Olsian) Parr was born on September 10, 1944 in New Brunswick, Middlesex County, New Jersey United States to Gabriel John Olsian and Anna Grace Olsian, and has a brother Robert James Olsian. Mary Olsian married Raymond Lee Parr in 1975 in East Brunswick, Middlesex County, and they were married until Raymond's death on December 17, 2009 in Hoboken, Hudson County. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Mary Lee Parr.
Glenn F Parr of Pullman, Whitman County, WA was born on May 24, 1914, and died at age 83 years old on January 15, 1998.
Glenn G Parr of East Moline, Rock Island County, Illinois was born on September 25, 1910, and died at age 62 years old in May 1973.
Jane W Parr of Conroe, Montgomery County, TX was born on January 23, 1933, and died at age 68 years old on October 7, 2001.
William Hill Parr of Beverly Hills, Los Angeles County, California was born on February 9, 1923, and died at age 51 years old on November 25, 1974. William Parr was buried at Los Angeles National Cemetery Section 299 Row C Site 22 950 South Sepulveda Boulevard, in Los Angeles.
William W Parr of Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas was born on April 23, 1915, and died at age 60 years old in January 1976.
William Emil Parr Jr of Wallis, Austin County, Texas was born on March 2, 1978, and died at age 30 years old on March 13, 2008.

Popular Parr Biographies

Catherine Parr
Catherine Parr was born in 1512. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Catherine Parr.
Alberta Irene (York) Parr
Alberta Irene (York) Parr was born on May 29, 1927 in Matagorda County, Texas United States. She was married to Melton Parr and they later divorced. She had children Joyce (Parr) Smith, Melton Ray Parr, Linda Fay (Parr) Red, Johnnie Jackson Parr, Mary Ruth (Parr) Bowen, Bobbie Jo (Parr) Lynes, Evelyn Laverne (Parr) Martinez, and Lois Irene (Parr) Lyons. Alberta Parr died at age 88 years old on October 16, 2015 in Corpus Christi, Nueces County, and was buried at Memory Gardens of Edna Cemetery in Edna, Jackson County.
Deena Marie (Malanga) Parr was born on May 15, 1971 to Orlando Anthony Malanga and Kathleen Florence (Fennessey) Malanga, and has a brother Anthony John Malanga. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Deena Marie (Malanga) Parr.
Bobbie Jo (Parr) Lynes
Bobbie Jo (Parr) Lynes was born on May 24, 1955 in Markham, Matagorda County, Texas United States. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Bobbie Jo (Parr) Lynes.
Ida Mae Parr Heger Parr
Ida Mae Parr Heger Parr was born in 1888. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Ida Mae Parr Heger Parr.
Mary Ruth (Parr) Bowen was born on May 30, 1953 in San Patricio, San Patricio County, Texas United States to Melton Parr and Alberta Irene (York) Parr, and has siblings Bobbie Jo (Parr) Lynes, Melton Ray Parr, Linda Fay (Parr) Red, Joyce (Parr) Smith, Johnnie Jackson Parr, Evelyn Laverne (Parr) Martinez, and Lois Irene (Parr) Lyons. Mary Bowen died in Victoria, Victoria County. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Mary Ruth (Parr) Bowen.
Johnnie Jackson Parr was born on September 28, 1951 in Jackson County, Texas United States to Melton Parr and Alberta Irene (York) Parr, and has siblings Bobbie Jo (Parr) Lynes, Melton Ray Parr, Linda Fay (Parr) Red, Joyce (Parr) Smith, Mary Ruth (Parr) Bowen, Evelyn Laverne (Parr) Martinez, and Lois Irene (Parr) Lyons. Johnnie Parr died in Victoria, Victoria County. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Johnnie Jackson Parr.
Linda Fay (Parr) Red was born on December 15, 1949 in Jackson County, Texas United States, and died at age 30 years old on April 30, 1980 in Willis, Montgomery County. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Linda Fay (Parr) Red.
Luciana Villa Parr
Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Luciana Villa Parr.
Lucretia Ruth Parr Knowlton was born at Pagossa springs, Colorado. She was in a relationship with Melvin Parr at Pagossa Springs in Pagossa Springs, Archuleta County, Colorado Colorado United States, and they were together until Melvin's death on November 5, 2001. Lucretia Parr Knowlton has a child Elva Ruth (Parr). Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Lucretia Ruth Parr Knowlton.
Carroll Joe Parr
HUNTSVILLE, Texas (AP) — A Texas death row inmate convicted of killing a fellow drug dealer while robbing him outside of a Waco convenience store 10 years ago was executed Tuesday evening
Joyce (Parr) Smith was born on July 8, 1945 in Edna, Jackson County, Texas United States, and died at age 68 years old on May 9, 2014 in Victoria, Victoria County. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Joyce (Parr) Smith.
Alize'a Nicole Parr was born on May 3, 2001 at Las Vegas, Nevada. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Alize'a Nicole Parr.
Melton Ray Parr was born on December 14, 1947 in Jackson County, Texas United States, and died at age 4 years old on March 9, 1952 in Edna. Melton Parr was buried at Memory Gardens of Edna Cemetery in Edna. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Melton Ray Parr.
Georgia Lee (Parr) Horning was born in 1892 in Missouri United States, and died at age 29 years old in 1921. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Georgia Lee (Parr) Horning.
Paul Stanley Parr
Paul Stanley Parr of Sarasota, Florida United States was born on December 30, 1942 in Detroit, MI to Lillian A Partenski and Raymond S Partenski. Paul Parr has siblings Robert Raymond Partenski, Sue Ann Jacobs, Teresa Agnes Adams, and Fern Amy Partenski.
Katherine (Parr) Hugg was born on February 10, 1639 in Tetbury, England United Kingdom. She was married to John Hugg on January 17, 1661 in Tetbury, Gloucestershire County, and they were together until Katherine's death on December 20, 1706. Katherine Hugg had a child John Hugg Jr.. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Katherine (Parr) Hugg.
Raymond Lee Parr was born on January 2, 1944 in The Bronx, Bronx County, New York United States, and died at age 65 years old on December 17, 2009 in Hoboken, Hudson County, NJ. Raymond Parr was buried on December 21, 2009 at Van Liew Cemetery 585 Georges Rd, in North Brunswick Township, Middlesex County. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Raymond Lee Parr.
Ruth Ann (Parr) Helmes was born on June 6, 1951, and died at age 65 years old on April 6, 2017. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Ruth Ann helmes.
Louisa (Parr) Duclose
Louisa (Parr) Duclose of Naples, New York United States was born on November 23, 1862, and died at age 68 years old on November 16, 1931 in Naples.

Parr Death Records & Life Expectancy

The average age of a Parr family member is 73.0 years old according to our database of 6,514 people with the last name Parr that have a birth and death date listed.

Life Expectancy

73.0 years

Oldest Parrs

These are the longest-lived members of the Parr family on AncientFaces.

Mary L Parr of Saint Petersburg, Pinellas County, FL was born on February 1, 1889, and died at age 113 years old on October 29, 2002.
113 years
Alice B Parr of Dunkirk, Chautauqua County, NY was born on December 3, 1887, and died at age 106 years old on August 11, 1994.
106 years
Emma E Parr of Maumee, Lucas County, OH was born on July 4, 1899, and died at age 105 years old on June 14, 2005.
105 years
Bessie V Parr of Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, PA was born on September 7, 1889, and died at age 104 years old on April 1, 1994.
104 years
Jane A Parr of Williamsburg, James City County, VA was born on March 17, 1904, and died at age 105 years old on October 3, 2009.
105 years
Ida E Parr of Silsbee, Hardin County, TX was born on September 17, 1900, and died at age 104 years old on February 28, 2005.
104 years
Rufus H Parr of Garden City, Finney County, KS was born on December 11, 1896, and died at age 102 years old on November 6, 1999.
102 years
Gertrude B Parr of Larchmont, Westchester County, NY was born on November 10, 1889, and died at age 102 years old in February 1992.
102 years
Rena Parr of Robstown, Nueces County, TX was born on April 16, 1896, and died at age 102 years old on August 2, 1998.
102 years
Elsie G Parr of Allen, Collin County, TX was born on September 17, 1894, and died at age 101 years old on March 27, 1996.
101 years
Millie S Parr of Indianapolis, Marion County, IN was born on November 4, 1891, and died at age 101 years old on February 23, 1993.
101 years
Sallie W Parr of Nicholasville, Jessamine County, KY was born on April 29, 1896, and died at age 102 years old on September 2, 1998.
102 years
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I'm Becky, Paul E Parr was my father I never new him yet i have never met his family and they are part of who i am .. I am tring to find my family on his side! Please anyone help me ....i have my own family now 4 childern and a husband so find out where i come from and sharing my life with them would mean so much!!
John was born July 3, 1775 or 1776 in Knowlton Twp. Sussex Co., NJ. He married on Oct. 18, 1795 to Katherine (Smith). They had 8 children:

Betsey
Jesse
Abraham
Nancy
William
Lovinor
Andrew
Mary

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