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Steve and Pauline Jones’ Family History
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Census transcript for Richard John Parris (1879-1976) and family
1881
:
27
Albert
Road,
Erith,
Kent.
James
Parris
(head)
age
23,
born
Halling
Kent
occ
Bootmaker
master.
Ellen
E.
Parris
(wife)
age
38,
born
Sidlesham
Sussex.
Richard
J.
Parris
(son)
age
1,
born
Erith
Kent.
NA
ref
RG11/864/17
page 27
.
1891
:
Walnut
Cottages,
Upper
Halling.
Henry
Parris
(head)
age
29,
born
Halling
Kent
occ
Labourer
Chalk
Pit.
Ellen
Parris
(wife)
age
27,
born
Plaxtol
Kent.
Emily
Parris
(dtr)
age
3,
born
Halling,
Kent.
Mary
Parris
(dtr)
age
2,
born
Halling,
Kent.
Annie
Parris
(dtr)
age
8
months,
born
Halling
Kent.
Mary
Parris
(mother,
widow)
age
58,
born
Snodland
Kent.
Edward
Parris
(brother)
age
16,
born
born
Halling
Kent
occ
Chalk
Labourer.
Richard
Parris
(nephew) age 11, born Belvedere, Kent.
NA ref RG12/652/119 page 17 sch 96
.
There’s no trace of Richard and family in any census until …
1921
(Canada):
263
Bushnell
Street,
Winnipeg
(City),
Manitoba.
Richard
Parris
(head,
married)
age
42,
born
England.
Year
of
immigration
1906.
Income
$1400.
Occ
Stenographer.
Alice
Parris
(wife,
married)
age
42,
born
England.
Year
of
immigration
1906.
Alice
Parris
(dtr,
single)
age
19,
born
England.
Year
of
immigration
1906.
Winifred
Parris
(dtr,
single)
age
13,
born
Manitoba.
Mary
Parris
(dtr,
single)
age
11,
born
Manitoba.
Leonard
Parris (son, single) age 4, born Manitoba.