Heathcock Genealogy Database - Person Sheet
Heathcock Genealogy Database - Person Sheet
NameJames Wesley Parish 
Birth29 Mar 1859, Arkansas56
Death21 Mar 1940, Wilson Co TX Age: 80
BurialSutherland Springs Cemetery, Wilson Co TX
FatherGeorge W. Parrish (1836-1862)
MotherAdeline Walker (1840-1862)
Spouses
1Nancy Degan , 1C2R
, 1C2RBirth1861, TX762
Deathca 1888 Age: 27
FatherJacob Degan (1831->1900)
MotherElizabeth Goodbread (1834-1882)
2Josephine “Josie” Heathcock , G Aunt
, G AuntBirth14 Aug 1871, Nockenut, Wilson Co TX
Death12 Jul 1917, Wilson Co TX13 Age: 45
BurialSutherland Springs Cemetery, Wilson Co TX59
FatherJohn C. Heathcock (1833-1904)
MotherMary E. Goodbread (ca1838-1905)
Marriage18 Apr 1895, Wilson Co TX56
ChildrenJames Arthur (1896-1983)
Willie R. (1898-)
Velma Inez (1899-1981)
Louise E. (1902-)
Zorabell (1906-)
Lee Roy (1910-)
Lucille (1915-)
Notes for James Wesley Parish
Texas Death Index, 1903-200013
Name: James W. Parish
Death Date: 21 Mar 1940
Death County: Wilson
Certificate: 1710
1880 Census of Wilson Co TX
Name Age
James Parish 21
Nancy Parish 19
1900 Census of Wilson Co TX
Name Age
James W Parish 41
Josie A Parish 28
Etta T Parish 17 child of Nancy Degan
Ila P Parish 15 child of Nancy Degan
Addie Parish 13 child of Nancy Degan
James A Parish 4
Willie R Parish 2
Velma I Parish 5/12
1910 Census of Wilson Co TX
Name Age
James W Parish 51
Josie Parish 39
Arthur Parish 14
William Parish 12
Wene Parish 10
Louise Parish 8
Zora B Parish 5
Leroy Parish 0
1920 Census of Wilson Co TX
Parish, James W. head 60 widowed Ark unk unk
---, Arthur son 23
---, Willie dau 21
---, Zorabell dau 14
---, Lee Roy son 10
---, Lucille dau 5
1930 Census, Pct 3, Wilson Co TX
Parish, James W. head 71 widowed Ark US US
Beasley, James E. son in law 32 m20 MS TN MS
---, Louise E. dau 28 m17 TX Ark TX
Smith, Lee M. grandson 9 s TX TX TX
Name: James W. Parish
Death Date: 21 Mar 1940
Death County: Wilson
Certificate: 1710
1880 Census of Wilson Co TX
Name Age
James Parish 21
Nancy Parish 19
1900 Census of Wilson Co TX
Name Age
James W Parish 41
Josie A Parish 28
Etta T Parish 17 child of Nancy Degan
Ila P Parish 15 child of Nancy Degan
Addie Parish 13 child of Nancy Degan
James A Parish 4
Willie R Parish 2
Velma I Parish 5/12
1910 Census of Wilson Co TX
Name Age
James W Parish 51
Josie Parish 39
Arthur Parish 14
William Parish 12
Wene Parish 10
Louise Parish 8
Zora B Parish 5
Leroy Parish 0
1920 Census of Wilson Co TX
Parish, James W. head 60 widowed Ark unk unk
---, Arthur son 23
---, Willie dau 21
---, Zorabell dau 14
---, Lee Roy son 10
---, Lucille dau 5
1930 Census, Pct 3, Wilson Co TX
Parish, James W. head 71 widowed Ark US US
Beasley, James E. son in law 32 m20 MS TN MS
---, Louise E. dau 28 m17 TX Ark TX
Smith, Lee M. grandson 9 s TX TX TX
Notes for Nancy (Spouse 1)
Nancy Parish apparently died between the birth of Addie, in May 1887, and James Parish’s second marriage to Josephine Heathcock, in 1893.
The Texas Death Certificates for Addie Parish Brooks and Ila Pearl Spence give the parent names as:
Addie Parish Brooks: Father James Wesley Parrish, mother Mrs. Deagan; informant Joe Brooks
Ila Pearl Spence: Father J. A. Parish, mother Nancy Dagan; informant Mrs. Garnett Lenz (daughter)
The Texas Death Certificates for Addie Parish Brooks and Ila Pearl Spence give the parent names as:
Addie Parish Brooks: Father James Wesley Parrish, mother Mrs. Deagan; informant Joe Brooks
Ila Pearl Spence: Father J. A. Parish, mother Nancy Dagan; informant Mrs. Garnett Lenz (daughter)
Notes for Josephine “Josie” (Spouse 2)
From Sutherland Springs Cemetery listing:59
Parrish Infant Female 1912
Parrish Infant Male 1907
Parrish James W. Mar 1859 1940
Parrish Josephine A. Heathcock Aug 1871 1917 AFN 1JVV-WH5
Parker Elizabeth Watson Feb 28 1889 Mar 17 1983
Parrish Infant Female 1912
Parrish Infant Male 1907
Parrish James W. Mar 1859 1940
Parrish Josephine A. Heathcock Aug 1871 1917 AFN 1JVV-WH5
Parker Elizabeth Watson Feb 28 1889 Mar 17 1983