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Record #22137
Name :
: Norman Henry PARRISH (1908 - 1987)


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Date of Birth
: 24 Jun 1908

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Marriage (2)
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Date of Death
: 17 Feb 1987   Notes : He had suffered from a heart condition for several
Abode (1) : Place of BirthEngland, Warwickshire, Birmingham
Abode (2) : Place of Death / BurialCanada, Athens
Sailing Information
Date of Arrival
: 4 Apr 1926
Country
: Canada

Ship
: Montcalm

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Agency
: British Immigration and Colonisation Association
NotesObit came from the Lois Stanford British Home Child Collection...................................... Surname: PARRISH Given Name: Norman Henry Age: 17 Sex: M Ship: Montcalm Year of Arrival: 1926
Departure Port: Liverpool Departure Date: 1926-03-26 Arrival Port: Saint John Arrival Date: 1926-04-04 Party:British Immigration and Colonization Association Destination: Montreal, Quebec Source: Library and Archives Canada Reference: RG 76 C1c Microfilm: T-14848 Type of Record: Passenger Lists...................................................................................................................................................................................................Norman Parrish,79.....Athens - Norman Parrish,79,dies suddenly at his home,17 Elgin Street South,Athens on Thursday,February 18.He had suffered from a heart condition for several years.Norman Parrish was born in Birmingham,England,on June.24..1908. Son of the late William Parrish and Alice-Ann Williams.He came to Seeleys Bay at 17 years of age and worked on the Gipson farm.Mr.Parrish then worked at Skinner's bumper company in Gananoque and was later transferred to Oshawa with the same company.He was married in Athens on Dec.7th,1928 to Sadie Victoria Arthurs who predeceased him on Dec.28,1976.In 1941 he joined the medical corps of the Canadian army and was sent overseas to England,also serving in Italy.He returned from the war and was a Staff Sgt at the military hospital in Kingston,being discharged in 1946.After his discharge he went to work at Philips Cables,working there until retiring in 1974.He is survived by two sons and two daughters: Norman Parrish Jr of Gananoque,Mrs.Gilbert Johnston(Barbara)Gordon Parrish of Athens and Mrs.Bernard Burns ( Patricia) of Athens. Nine grandchildren and two great grandchildren also survive along with numerous nieces and nephews. A brother William Parrish of Birmingham,England survives.He was predeceased by six sisters: Kitty Parrish, Sissy Green,Peggy Parrish,Nellie McDonald, all of England. Mrs.Primrose Shaw of Kingston and Mrs.Betty Swan of Toronto. Friends were received at the Judson Funeral Home,Athens until Saturday,Feb.20 when the funeral service was held at2 pm. Spring interment will take place in Athens Cemetery.Pastor Orville White of the Bethel Pentecostal Church,Smiths Falls,officiated assisted by Pastor Robert Bourque. Two solos were sung by assistant pastor Randy Burt of Smiths Falls. The pallbearers were Norman Fitzpatrick,Bob Parrish,Stephen Parrish,Bernie Burns,Keith Allingham and Leo Oosterhof. There was a floral display and many in memoriams to the Heart and Stroke Foundation and the Gi???deons. 
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Last Updated : 2013-09-21 21:39:04 /

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IDNameDOBPlace of birthArrivals & ShipsDest.AgencyFamily links
3157 ACTON, Alice1909ENG, WAR, Birmingham Jul 1923 : Montcalm CAN Catholic Emigration Society  
5146 ALDWORTH, Cecil John1915ENG, HAM, Christchurch Oct 1928 : Montcalm CAN Catholic Emigration Association  
5145 ALDWORTH, Sidney Francis1912ENG, HAM, Christchurch Oct 1928 : Montcalm CAN Catholic Emigration Association  
11939 ALLCOCK, Sidney1911IND,    , Bombay Oct 1924 : Montcalm CAN Catholic Emigration Association  
22343 ALLEN, Richard1907ENG,     Sep 1922 : Montcalm CAN Unknown Catholic Group  
11503 ALLPORT, Margaret1914ENG,    , Shrewsbury May 1931 : Montcalm  Waifs & Strays ynaught  
10453 ARMSTRONG, Lillian1908ENG, LAN, Liverpool Sep 1923 : Montcalm CAN Catholic Emigration Association  
14857 AUSTRIN, Wilfred1909ENG, HRT, Hertford May 1924 : Montcalm CAN Catholic Emigration Association  
10504 AYOUB, Richard1908ENG, LDN, London May 1922 : Montcalm CAN Catholic Childrens Emigration Service of London  
11419 BANNON, Bartholomew1910IRL,     Aug 1924 : Montcalm CAN Unknown Catholic Group  
11420 BANNON, John Joseph1911IRL,     Aug 1924 : Montcalm CAN Unknown Catholic Group  
18735 BARNES, Mary1911ENG,     1922 : Montcalm CAN Unknown  
19733 BARNFATHER, Frederick Charles1905ENG,     Apr 1922 : Montcalm CAN MacPherson Homes  
11470 BARRETT, Richard1908ENG,    , Ashton under Lyne May 1923 : Montcalm CAN Catholic Emigration Association  
11500 BARRETT, Violet1909ENG, LDN, London Oct 1924 : Montcalm CAN Catholic Emigration Association  
11468 BARRETT, William Joseph1910IRL,    , Dublin Sep 1923 : Montcalm CAN Catholic Emigration Association  
5388 BATE, Gordon1912ENG, LDN, London Aug 1927 : Montcalm CAN Catholic Emigration Association  
19545 BEATLEY, Arthur1914ENG,     Jun 1928 : Montcalm CAN Catholic Emigration Association  
4109 BEATTIE, Thomas Leslie1909ENG, CUL, Carlisle Apr 1926 : Montcalm CAN Salvation Army  
10438 BECK, Christopher Edward1908ENG,    , Camberwell May 1923 : Montcalm CAN Fegan Homes for Boys  
20493 BECKETT, John1913ENG,     May 1924 : Montcalm CAN Catholic Emigration Association  
20963 BEDFORD, Fred1911ENG,     Sep 1923 : Montcalm CAN Catholic Emigration Association  
20965 BEDFORD, John1900ENG,     Sep 1923 : Montcalm CAN Catholic Emigration Association  
20941 BEDFORD, John Edgar1906ENG,     May 1922 : Montcalm CAN Middlemore  
21574 BEGG, Alexander1916ENG,     Apr 1926 : Montcalm CAN Salvation Army  
21591 BELCH, George1911ENG,     Apr 1927 : Montcalm CAN Unknown  
21592 BELCH, James1913ENG,     Apr 1927 : Montcalm CAN Unknown  
21653 BELL, Alexander1912ENG,     Jul 1927 : Montcalm CAN British Immigration and Colonisation Association  
22514 BELL, Mary1907ENG,     May 1923 : Montcalm CAN Catholic Emigration Association  
3504 BENTLEY, James1910ENG,     Sep 1922 : Montcalm CAN Unknown Catholic Group  
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