hmtl5 Jesse Pleasant Parliament b. 2 May 1898 Sidney, Champaign County, Illinois d. 2 Jun 1971 Urbana, Champaign County, Illinois: Gritton Genealogy
Jesse Pleasant Parliament

Jesse Pleasant Parliament

Male 1898 - 1971  (73 years)

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  • Name Jesse Pleasant Parliament 
    • son of Charles Henry Parliament and Eva Iona Evans [1]
    Born 2 May 1898  Sidney, Champaign County, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Gender Male 
    Died 2 Jun 1971  Urbana, Champaign County, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Buried GAR Cemetery, Homer, Champaign County, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Person ID I4279  Gritton
    Last Modified 1 Mar 2024 

    Family Elsie Marie Johnson,   b. 27 Jul 1900, Homer, Champaign County, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 21 Oct 1985, Gilchrist County, Florida Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 85 years) 
    Married 31 May 1923  Homer, Champaign County, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. Imogene Parliament,   b. 17 Mar 1926, Homer, Champaign County, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 15 Feb 1998  (Age 71 years)
     2. Clyde Laverne Parliament,   b. 29 Jul 1929, Homer, Champaign County, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 15 Apr 1991  (Age 61 years)
    Last Modified 5 Sep 2019 
    Family ID F1844  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 2 May 1898 - Sidney, Champaign County, Illinois Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 31 May 1923 - Homer, Champaign County, Illinois Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 2 Jun 1971 - Urbana, Champaign County, Illinois Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - GAR Cemetery, Homer, Champaign County, Illinois Link to Google Earth
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  • Photos
    Parliament, Jess and Elsie Johnson
    Parliament, Jess and Elsie Johnson
    Parliament, Jess
    Parliament, Jess

  • Notes 
    • J. P. Parliament Expires At 73
      The Homer Enterprise. June 5, 1971.
      Funeral services for Jesse P. Parliament, 73, longtime resident of Homer, were held June 4 in Homer with Rev. Harold Flessner officiating. Interment was in GAR Cemetery. Mr. Parliament died at 2 a.m. June 2 in Mercy Hospital. Born May 2, 1898, in Broadlands, he was a son of Charles and Eva Evans Parliament. He was married May 31, 1923, at Homer to Elsie E. Johnson, who survives. Other survivors include a daughter, Mrs. Austin (Imogene) Chewning of Cross City, Fla.; a son, Clyde L. of Homer; 5 brothers, Frank and Archie, both of Detroit, Mich., Max of Danville, Oscar of Covington, Ind., and Russell of Sidell; 2 sisters, Mrs. Doris Moreman of Crawfordsville, Ind., and Mrs. Glen (Opal) White of Indianapolis, Ind., and 6 grandchildren. Mr. Parliament was a member of the Mouth of Jordan Church at Center Point. He was operator of the J & E Café at Homer for 30 years. Memorial contributions may be made to GAR Cemetery. (transcribed by Homer Historical Society)
      [1, 2, 3]

  • Sources 
    1. [S2] Find a Grave.

    2. [S17] Obituary.

    3. [S105] Homer Historical Society.