Person:Edwin Parrott (2)

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Col. Edwin Augustus Parrott
b.1830 Dayton, Montgomery, Ohio, United States
d.Sep 1931
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m. 31 Dec 1822
  1. Josephine Parrott1823 - 1903
  2. Frances Augusta Parrott1826 - 1909
  3. Marcus Junior Parrott1828 -
  4. Col. Edwin Augustus Parrott1830 - 1931
  5. Thomas Parrott1832 - 1835
  6. Joseph Sullivan Parrott1834 - 1878
  7. Anne Ennals Parrott1837 - 1873
  8. Henry Eugene Parrott1839 - 1933
  9. George Parrott1841 - 1841
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Facts and Events
Name Col. Edwin Augustus Parrott
Gender Male
Birth? 1830 Dayton, Montgomery, Ohio, United States
Other[2] 1860 credited with being the first man to propose to Abraham Lincoln that he permit his name to go before the Republican convention as candidate for president
Other[2] 19 Nov 1863 Gettysburg National Cemetery, Gettysburg, Adams, Pennsylvania, United Statessat on the platform with Lincoln at Gettysburg on the occasion of his famous speech
Death[2] Sep 1931
Other[2] 1931 oldest living graduate of Ohio Wesleyan University; possessor of the Alumni Cane
References
  1.   Peirce family; Forrer family; and Howard family. Forrer-Peirce-Wood Collection.
  2. ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 Obituary of Henry Eugene Parrott, Dayton Journal
    1 Jan 1934.

    Quoted in Bruen

  3.   Bruen, Frank. Christian Forrer, the clockmaker, and his descendants. (Rutland, Vermont: Tuttle, 1939).
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