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Rev Warren F. Parrish

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Rev Warren F. Parrish

Birth
Death
3 Jan 1877 (aged 73)
Burial
Emporia, Lyon County, Kansas, USA Add to Map
Plot
Section 3 - Lot 91 - Space 1
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Rev. Warren F. Parrish may have married (1) Polly ____. He and his second(?) wife, Mrs. Elizabeth "Betsy" Patten Cheesman, married about 1827, were baptized Mormons by Brigham Young on May 30, 1833, in Theresa, Jefferson, New York. Wife Elizabeth died during their participation in "Zion's Camp" on June 27, 1834. Warren moved to Mormon headquarters in Kirtland, Ohio, where he became a member of the First Quorum of the Seventy on February 28, 1835, and married (3?) Martha Hadley Raymond on December 3, 1835 (officiated by Joseph Smith). However, the couple apostatized during the Kirtland financial crises of 1836. By 1838, Warren Parrish had become a Baptist minister, and remained so for the rest of his life.

Warren and Betsy had a daughter, Mary Parrish, born about 1828 in New York. Warren and wife Martha had a daughter named Martha E. Parrish, born August 6, 1837 in Kirtland, Lake, Ohio.

(Biographical information provided by great nephew Connell O'Donovan of Salt Lake City, Utah.)
Rev. Warren F. Parrish may have married (1) Polly ____. He and his second(?) wife, Mrs. Elizabeth "Betsy" Patten Cheesman, married about 1827, were baptized Mormons by Brigham Young on May 30, 1833, in Theresa, Jefferson, New York. Wife Elizabeth died during their participation in "Zion's Camp" on June 27, 1834. Warren moved to Mormon headquarters in Kirtland, Ohio, where he became a member of the First Quorum of the Seventy on February 28, 1835, and married (3?) Martha Hadley Raymond on December 3, 1835 (officiated by Joseph Smith). However, the couple apostatized during the Kirtland financial crises of 1836. By 1838, Warren Parrish had become a Baptist minister, and remained so for the rest of his life.

Warren and Betsy had a daughter, Mary Parrish, born about 1828 in New York. Warren and wife Martha had a daughter named Martha E. Parrish, born August 6, 1837 in Kirtland, Lake, Ohio.

(Biographical information provided by great nephew Connell O'Donovan of Salt Lake City, Utah.)


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