Ella
K.
Parr
formerly Van Fossen aka Morris
Born in Kansas City, Wyandotte, Kansas, United States
Ancestors 
Daughter of Charles Henry Van Fossen
and Caroline M. (Armstrong) Van Fossen
Sister of
Lewis Armstrong Van Fossen, Thomas Albert Van Fossen, Wilbur Darius Van Fossen, Francis Edward Van Fossen, Julia E. (Van Fossen) Fletcher, Emma Antoinette (Van Fossen) Teague and Ruth Van Fossen
Wife of
L. William Parr
— married
24 Dec 1877 (to 1891) in Kansas City, Wyandotte, Kansas, United States
Wife of
George T. Morris
— married
Feb 1903 [location unknown]
Mother of
Albert E. Parr
Died
at age 44
in Kansas City, Wyandotte, Kansas, United States
Profile last modified
| Created 24 Sep 2017
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Biography
Ella was born in 1859. She was the daughter of Charles Van Fossen and Caroline Armstrong. [1] [2] [3]
In December 1877 in Wyandotte, Kansas Ella K. Van Fossen married L. William Parr. [4] Ella and Bill Parr had one son, Albert E. Parr, who was born in 1879. [5]
Bill Parr died in 1891. In February 1903, Ella (Van Fossen) Parr married George T. Morris, possibly the same George Morris who had been married to her mother. [6] She died eight months later on 30 October 1903. [7]
Sources
- ↑ "United States Census, 1860", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M66W-75J : 18 February 2021), Cellia Van Tossen in entry for Charles H Van Tossen, 1860.
- ↑ "United States Census, 1870", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MCJN-9PR : 24 May 2021), Ella K Van Fossen in entry for Charles H Van Fossen, 1870.
- ↑ "Kansas State Census, 1875," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QL6X-5Y65 : 7 November 2020), Ella Van Fossen in household of C H Van Fossen, Bourbon, Kansas, United States; citing Census, Bourbon, Kansas, United States, , Kansas State Historical Society, Topeka; FHL microfilm .
- ↑ "Married." The Wyandott Herald, (Kansas City, Kansas); 27 December 1877 (Thursday); page 3.
- ↑ "United States Census, 1900," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MMBM-1C5 : accessed 10 May 2022), L K Parr, Kansas City Ward 2, Wyandotte, Kansas, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 148, sheet 19B, family 394, NARA microfilm publication T623 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1972.); FHL microfilm 1,240,504.
- ↑ "Missouri, County Marriage, Naturalization, and Court Records, 1800-1991," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q2Z3-GQZJ : 18 September 2021), Geo T Morris and Mrs Ella K Parr, 17 Feb 1903; citing Marriage, Jackson, Missouri, United States, Missouri State Archives, Jefferson City; FHL microfilm 007515714.
- ↑ "Kansas Deaths and Burials, 1885-1930", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FW29-3Z3 : 16 January 2020), image 790 of 800, Ella Morris.
See also:
- Find A Grave: Memorial #113335045
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