Ida Parish

(1860-1888)

Biographical Data

Important Dates

Ida Parish was born on April 26, 1860, in Hillsborough, NC. She died on July 14, 1888, and was buried in Hillsborough Townl Cemetery in Hillsborough, NC. Ida Parish died in Clarksville, VA on July 14, 1888 [1].

Relatives

• Parents: Calvin E. Parish (1832-1898) [1] and Elizabeth Palmer Lynch (1833-1918)  [1].
• Spouse: A.J. Wooton [1].
• Maternal grandparents: Lemuel Lynch (1808-1893) [1] and Margaret Palmer [1].
• Siblings:
  • two brothers, Calvin R. Parish (1876-1907) [1] and Harry Lynch Parish (1862-1917) [1].
  • three sisters, Elizabeth Clancy Parish (1872-1914) [1], Margaret Parish (1864-1949) [1] and Agnes Parish [1].
• Others: Samuel Mallett Gattis (brother-in-law) [1] and V.L. Epes (brother-in-law) [1].

References

1. Mary Claire Engstrom. The Book of Burwell Students: Lives of Educated Women in the Antebellum South. (Hillsborough: Hillsborough Historic Commission, 2007).