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Steve and Pauline Jones’ Family History
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Census transcript for John Alfred Parris (1852-1919) and family
1860
(USA):
Adams,
La
Salle
County,
Illinois.
John
A.
Parris,
age
29,
male,
occ
laborer.
Value
of
personal
estate
$70.
Born
England.
Eliza
Parris,
age
29,
female,
born
England.
John
A.
Parris
,
age
8,
male,
born
England.
Mark
A.
Parris,
age
6,
male,
born
England.
Henry
J.
Parris,
age
4,
male,
born
England.
William
Parris,
age
2,
male,
born
England.
1870
(USA):
Adams
township,
La
Salle
County,
Illinois.
John
Paris
[sic]
,
age
37
(male)
occ
Farmer.
Value
of
personal
estate
$670.
Born
England.
Eliza
Paris,
age
37
(female)
occ
Keeping
house.
Born
England.
Alfred
[sic]
Paris
,
age
18
(male)
occ
works
on
farm.
Born
England.
William
Parris,
age
12
(male).
Born
England.
Amos
Paris,
age
9
(male).
Born
Illinois.
Albert
Paris,
age
7
(male).
Born
Illinois.
Celia
Paris,
age
6
(female).
Born
Illinois.
Melvin
Paris,
age
4
(male).
Born
Illinois.
Ella
Paris,
age
2
(female).
Born
Illinois.
Ralph
Paris,
age
1
(male).
Born
Illinois.
1880
(USA):
Northville,
La
Salle
County,
Illinois.
Alfred
[sic]
Parris
(male,
single)
age
28,
occ
Farmer.
Born
England.
Mark
Parris
(male,
married),
brother,
age
26,
occ
Farmer.
Born
England.
Matilda
Parris
(female,
married), sister in law, age 21. Born Illinois. Olive Parris (female, single), niece, age 3. Born Illinois.
1890
(USA):
Not
available.
This
census
was
destroyed
by
a
fire
at
the
Commerce
Department,
Washington
DC,
on 10/1/1921.
1900
(USA):
Sandwich,
DeKalb
County,
Illinois.
Alford
[sic]
Parris
(head,
married)
born
Feb
1852,
England.
Age
48.
Married
13
years.
Occ
Farmer.
Elizabeth
M.
Parris
(wife,
married)
born
Jul
1853,
New
York.
Age
44.
Married
13
years.
Mother
of
5
children,
all
still
living.
Eva
G.
Parris
(dtr,
single)
born
Dec
1887,
Illinois.
Age
12.
John
H.
Parris
(son,
single)
born
Dec
1889,
Illinois.
Age
10.
Charles
H.
Fraise
(step-son,
single)
born
Apr
1874,
Iowa.
Age
24. Occ Farm Labour.
1910
(USA):
Sandwich,
DeKalb
County,
Illinois.
Alfred
[sic]
Parris
(head,
male)
age
57,
married
23
years.
Born
England.
Year
of
immigration
to
US
1858,
naturalized.
Occ
Farmer.
Farm
owned,
free
of
mortgage.
Lisa
[sic]
Parris
(wife,
female)
age
54,
married
23
years.
Mother
of
5
children
all
still
living.
Born
New
York.
Occ
none.
John
Parris
(son,
male)
age
20.
Born
Illinois.
Occ
Laborer
-
farm.
Ethel
Parris
(dtr
in
law,
female)
age
19.
Born
Iowa.
Occ
none.
John
Huber
(boarder,
male)
age
56,
single.
Born
Germany.
Year
of
immigration
to
US
1857,
naturalized.
Occ
Trainer
-
horses.
Joseph
Mousnic
(servant,
male)
age
30,
married
2
years.
Born
Austria,
Bohemian. Year of immigration to US 1907, alien. Occ Laborer - farm.