Brief Life History of Thomas Newton
When Thomas Newton Parrish was born on 19 November 1881, in Chilton, Alabama, United States, his father, Monroe Jackson Parrish, was 30 and his mother, Sarah A Baker, was 30. He married Mattie Bertha Dupree on 29 August 1901, in Chilton, Alabama, United States. They were the parents of at least 1 son and 2 daughters. He lived in Election Precinct 4 Clanton, Chilton, Alabama, United States in 1900 and Birmingham, Jefferson, Alabama, United States in 1910. He died on 13 November 1915, in Clanton, Chilton, Alabama, United States, at the age of 33, and was buried in Chilton, Alabama, United States.
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- T M Parrish, "United States Census, 1910"
- Legacy NFS Source: Thomas Newton Parrish - Government record: Death record or certificate: birth-name: Thomas Newton Tommie Parrish
- T. M. Parrish, "Alabama County Marriages, 1809-1950"
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1882 · The Chinese Exclusion Act
A federal law prohibiting all immigration of Chinese laborers. The Act was the first law to prevent all members of a national group from immigrating to the United States.
1886
Statue of Liberty is dedicated.
1896 · Plessy vs. Ferguson
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.
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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