Brief Life History of Gabriella E.
When Gabriella E. Parrish was born on 16 October 1871, in Edenton, Chowan, North Carolina, United States, her father, John Duncan Parrish, was 31 and her mother, Virginia Caroline Byrum, was 22. She married William Yeates Moore on 2 June 1897. They were the parents of at least 1 daughter. She lived in Hertford, North Carolina, United States in 1952 and Perquimans, North Carolina, United States in 1971. She died on 25 March 1971, in Edenton, Chowan, North Carolina, United States, at the age of 99, and was buried in Cedarwood Cemetery, Hertford, Perquimans, North Carolina, United States.
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- Gabriella P Morgan, "United States 1950 Census"
- Gabriella Moore, "North Carolina, County Marriages, 1762-1979 "
- Gabriella Parrish Moore Morgan, "North Carolina Deaths, 1931-1994"
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1872 · The First National Park
Yellowstone National Park was given the title of the first national park by the U.S. Congress and signed into law by President Ulysses S. Grant. It is also believed to be the first national park in the world.
1877 · Last Troops Leave
In 1877, the last of the troops that were occupying North Carolina left.
1897 · First Bill for Women Suffrage
In 1897, Senator J.L. Hyatt introduced the woman suffrage bill in North Carolina. The bill did not make it past the committee.
Name Meaning
English (mainly southern): from the Old French habitational name and personal name Paris . Parrish is the most common form of the name in English, and is the result of confusion between -s and -sh (compare Norris ), reinforced by folk etymological association with the modern English word parish.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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