Newton Walter Parish

28 July 1892–30 March 1974 (Age 81)
Allendale, Ottawa, Michigan, United States

The Life Summary of Newton Walter

When Newton Walter Parish was born on 28 July 1892, in Allendale, Ottawa, Michigan, United States, his father, Damon Wells Parish, was 37 and his mother, Harriet A Stevens, was 32. He married Beatrice Susan Sheridan on 30 July 1919, in Allendale, Ottawa, Michigan, United States. They were the parents of at least 3 sons and 4 daughters. He lived in Allendale Township, Ottawa, Michigan, United States in 1900 and Coopersville, Ottawa, Michigan, United States for about 44 years. He registered for military service in 1918. He died on 30 March 1974, in Grand Rapids, Kent, Michigan, United States, at the age of 81, and was buried in Allendale Township Cemetery, Allendale, Ottawa, Michigan, United States.

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Family Time Line

Newton Walter Parish
1892–1974
Beatrice Susan Sheridan
1896–1988
Marriage: 30 July 1919
Morris E. Parish
1920–1999
Lorraine E. Parish
1921–1995
Laura Parish
1923–1923
Carrol Parish
1923–1924
Geneva Parish
1925–
Keith Parish
1928–1929
Merlyn J
1934–

Spouse and Children

  • Marriage
    30 July 1919Allendale, Ottawa, Michigan, United States
    • Children

    (7)

    +2 More Children

    Parents and Siblings

    Siblings

    (12)

    +7 More Children

    World Events (8)

    1896 · Plessy vs. Ferguson
    Age 4
    A landmark decision of the U.S. Supreme Court upholding the constitutionality of racial segregation laws for public facilities if the segregated facilities were equal in quality. It's widely regarded as one of the worst decisions in U.S. Supreme Court history.
    1904 · The World's Fair of 1904
    Age 12
    St. Louis hosted the 1904 World's Fair and welcomed a crowd of 200,000 visitors on opening day of April 30, 1904. The fair had exhibits from 50 countries and 43 states. Several notable inventions showcased at the fair include iced tea and the ice cream cone. By the time of its closing in December 1904, over 20 million people had visited the fair.
    1916 · The First woman elected into the US Congress
    Age 24
    Jeannette Pickering Rankin became the first woman to hold a federal office position in the House of Representatives, and remains the only woman elected to Congress by Montana.

    Name Meaning

    English and Irish: variant spelling of Parrish .

    Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

    Possible Related Names

    Parrish

    Sources (21)

    • Newton Parist in household of Luell Parist, "United States Census, 1910"
    • Newton Walter Parish, "Michigan, Census of World War I Veterans with Card Index, 1917-1919"
    • Newton Parish, "United States Census, 1940"

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