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John Parr

Male 1879 - 1917  (38 years)


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  • Name John Parr 
    Born 17 Jan 1879  Bispham Green, Mawdesley Find all individuals with events at this location  [1] 
    Gender Male 
    Baptism 30 Mar 1879  St John the Baptist, Burscough Find all individuals with events at this location  [2] 
    Occupation Dataller in colliery, farm labourer, soldier Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Died 31 Jul 1917  Flanders Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I13358  Canal Family 1
    Last Modified 20 Jan 2026 

    Mother Esther Parr,   b. 22 Feb 1859, Burscough Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1926, Aughton Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 66 years) 
    Family ID F00509  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Florence Gore,   b. 1883, Burscough Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Married 1 Feb 1909  St John the Baptist, Burscough Find all individuals with events at this location  [3] 
    Last Modified 20 Jan 2026 
    Family ID F03159  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Father named as Richard Parr, blacksmith, in marriage record.
      Killed in action, WW1, Flanders - a Private in the King's Liverpool Regiment, 9th Battalion.

  • Sources 
    1. [S010049] BC.

    2. [S010056] Parish record.

    3. [S010069] MC.



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