Person:Roger Parrott (1)

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Roger Sheffield Parrott
b.25 Mar 1883
d.11 Nov 1950 Washington, District of Columbia, United States
Parents and Siblings
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m. 9 Jun 1871
  1. Edward Peirce Parrott1872 - 1873
  2. John Ennals Parrott1874 - 1929
  3. Samuel Forrer Parrott1875 - 1875
  4. Elizabeth Forrer Parrott1876 - 1979
  5. Frances Isabel Parrott1878 - 1934
  6. Marianna Parrott1879 - 1879
  7. Mary Edward Parrott1880 - 1945
  8. Roger Sheffield Parrott1883 - 1950
  9. infant son Parrott1887 - 1887
Spouse and Children
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m. 11 Feb 1909
  1. Virginia Sheffield Parrott1912 - 1986
  2. Thomas Alexander Parrott1914 - 2007
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Facts and Events
Name Roger Sheffield Parrott
Gender Male
Birth[1][4] 25 Mar 1883
Namesake[9] 25 Mar 1883 named Roger because his parents liked the name and Sheffield after his mother’s great-grandmother whose maiden name was Sheffield
Education[2] Bef 1908 West Point, Orange, New York, United StatesU.S. Military Academy
Graduation[2][4] 1908 West Point, Orange, New York, United StatesU.S. Military Academy
Education[2] Aft 1908 Carlisle, Cumberland, Pennsylvania, United Statesstudied at the war college [U.S. Army War College]
Marriage 11 Feb 1909 Dayton, Montgomery, Ohio, United Statesto Mary Barlow Ohmer
Military[4] 4 Jul 1909 Patian Island, Philippinesperformed extraordinary heroism whie serving with 2d Field Artillery in action on Patian, received Distinguished Service Cross for it on 9 Jul 1918
Military[4] 9 Jul 1918 received Distinguished Service Cross for extraordinary heroism whie serving with 2d Field Artillery in action on Patian Island, Philippines, 4 July 1909
Occupation[6] 1920 Coblenz, Rheinland, Preußen, GermanyCaptain, U.S. Army
Census[6] 22 Apr 1920 Coblenz, Rheinland, Preußen, GermanyCoblenz Lutzel, Germany, Military and Naval Forces
Census[10] 1925 Fort Leavenworth, Leavenworth, Kansas, United States
Residence[3] Jun 1929 Washington, District of Columbia, United States
Occupation[5] 1930 Princeton, Mercer, New Jersey, United StatesMajor, U.S. Army
Census[5] 15 Apr 1930 Princeton, Mercer, New Jersey, United States
Military[2] Jan 1934 Lieut. Col. in the U.S. Army Artillery
Military[2] Jan 1934 Princeton, Mercer, New Jersey, United Statesin charge of student military instruction at Princeton University
Residence[8] Jun 1945 Marshall, Fauquier, Virginia, United States
Retirement[4] Colonel, U.S. Army
Death[4][7][11] 11 Nov 1950 Washington, District of Columbia, United States
References
  1. ↑ Bruen, Frank. Christian Forrer, the clockmaker, and his descendants. (Rutland, Vermont: Tuttle, 1939).
  2. ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 2.4 Obituary of Henry Eugene Parrott, Dayton Journal
    1 Jan 1934.

    Quoted in Bruen, pp. 108-112

  3. ↑ Obituary of John E. Parrott, Dayton Journal
    26 Jun 1929.
  4. ↑ 4.0 4.1 4.2 4.3 4.4 4.5 Military Times, Hall of Valor.

    http://militarytimes.com/citations-medals-awards/recipient.php?recipientid=16155

  5. ↑ 5.0 5.1 United States. 1930 U.S. Census Population Schedule. (National Archives Microfilm Publication T626).
  6. ↑ 6.0 6.1 United States. 1920 U.S. Census Population Schedule. (National Archives Microfilm Publication T625).
  7. ↑ Princeton University Archives, Faculty database.

    http://www.princeton.edu/~mudd/databases/faculty.html

  8. ↑ Obituary of Mary E. (Parrott) Clunet, Dayton Journal
    16 Jun 1945.
  9. ↑ Parrott, Frances Isabel. Henrietta Elliot Parrott. (Dayton, OH, 1919).
  10. ↑ Kansas, United States. State Census Collection, 1855-1925.
  11. ↑ Fauquier (VA) Democrat/Times-Democrat Newspaper Index (database), Fauquier County Public Library.

    http://www.fauquiercounty.gov/government/departments/library/index.cfm?action=FDIIndex

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