When Virginia Caroline Byrum was born on 8 October 1849, in Edenton, Chowan, North Carolina, United States, her father, Joseph J Byrum, was 34 and her mother, Elizabeth Privett, was 40. She married John Duncan Parrish on 1 September 1863. They were the parents of at least 2 sons and 11 daughters. She lived in Township 2 Middle, Chowan, North Carolina, United States in 1880 and Township 1, Chowan, North Carolina, United States in 1900. She died on 13 September 1902, in Edenton, Chowan, North Carolina, United States, at the age of 52, and was buried in Beaver Hill Cemetery, Edenton, Chowan, North Carolina, United States.
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