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Note: The Washington Democrat Washington, Indiana
Tuesday, May 31, 1949
Page 1, Column 2
RITES TODAY FOR ELIZABETH PARIS
Elnora, Ind., May 31 - Funeral services were held this afternoon at 2 p.m. for the late Elizabeth Ann Paris, who passed away Sunday at 4 p.m. of a heart ailment. She had been ill two years and critically ill about a month.
Mrs. Paris died at the home of her daughter, Mrs. Oliver Cornelius, on Washington R.R. 3. She was 74 years old.
She was born March 11, 1875 in Martin Co., the daughter of John and Susannah Spaulding Harris. She first married Frank Banks in 1902 and to this union the following children were born: Mrs Goldie Cornelius, Washington, Mrs. Mannie Long, Elnora and Mrs. Minnie Smith, Bicknell.
Mr. Banks preceded her in death several years ago and she then married Theodore Paris.
Mrs. Paris also leaves these brothers and sisters: Phillip Harris, Bedford; Marion Harris, Odon; Newton Harris, Elnora; Henry Harris and Mrs. Hannah Taylor, both of Dexter, Mo.
Funeral services were held at the Methodist church here at 2 p.m. today with the Rev. E. A. McBride assisted by the Rev. John Bolin in charge. Burial was in Fairview cemetery.
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The Odon Journal
Odon, Indiana
Friday, June 3, 1949
PARIS RITES TUESDAY
Funeral serviced were held Tuesday afternoon at 2 p. m. for the late Elizabeth Ann Paris who passed away Sunday at 6 p. m. of a heart ailment. She had been ill two years and critically ill about a month.
Mrs. Paris died at the home of her daughter, Mrs Oliver Cornelius, on Washington R. R. 3. She was 74 years old.
She was born March 11 1875 in Martin Co., the daughter of John and Susanna Spaulding Harris. She first married Frank Banks in 1902 and to this union the following children were born: Mrs Goldie Cornelius, Washington, Mrs Mannie Long, Elnora and Mrs. Minnie Smith, Bicknell.
Mr. Banks preceded her in death several years ago and she then married Theodore Paris.
Mrs. Paris also leaves these brothers and sisters: Phillip Harris, Bedford; Marion Harris, Odon; Newton Harris, Elnora; Henry Harris and Mrs. Hannah Taylor both of Dexter, Mo.
Services were held at the Methodist church, Elnora with the Rev. E. A. McBride Assisted by the Rev. John Bolin, in charge. Burial in Fairview cemetery, Elnora.
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1900 census Martin Co., IN. ED 81, p 9. Brown Twp. Lizzie A. Banks, WF 26, b. Mar 1874, m'd 5 yrs, 2 children/ 2 living, b. IN, parents b. IN. Living w/husband and 2 children, his mother and a nephew.
1910 census Daviess Co., IN. ED 11, p 16. Steele Twp. Lizzie A. Parris, WF 36, 2nd marriage, m'd 7 yrs, 4 children/4 living, b. IN, parents b. IN. Living w/husband and 4 children.
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Elizabeth and Theodore were very poor. Elizabeth grew her own tobacco and smoked a pipe.
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Daviess County Death Record
Elizabeth Ann Parris - died 29 May 1949 Dav Co; widow; Fairview; acute myocarditis; bronchitis; coronary heart disease
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Elizabeth was also said to of had Parkinson's disease.
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Indiana, Death Certificates
Name: Elizabeth Ann Parris
Gender: Female
Race: White
Age: 74
Marital Status: Widowed
Birth Date: 11 Mar 1875
Birth Place: Martin County Indiana
Death Date: 29 May 1949
Death Place: Rr3, Daviess, Indiana, USA
Father: John Parris
Mother: Susan Parris
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