Parvin left home at age 28 to find gold out west, leading to his unfortunate death. James got caught in a snowstorm in Colorado in March 1887 and fatally contracted pneumonia. His father John came out to retrieve him, but Parvin died before John arrived.
Parvin left home at age 28 to find gold out west, leading to his unfortunate death. James got caught in a snowstorm in Colorado in March 1887 and fatally contracted pneumonia. His father John came out to retrieve him, but Parvin died before John arrived.
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