Ira Harrison Parkis

Male 1840 - 1897  (56 years)


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  • Name Ira Harrison Parkis 
    Born 25 Aug 1840  Uxbridge, Worcester, MA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Died 4 Jul 1897  Slatersville, Providence, RI Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Buried Prospect Hill Cemetery, Uxbridge, Worcester, MA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I8986  Ancestors & Descendants of the immigrant Edward Hall
    Last Modified 19 Apr 2015 

    Father Deceased,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Mother Emily Lawton,   b. 19 Aug 1817, Uxbridge, Worcester, MA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 8 Feb 1887, Uxbridge, Worcester, MA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 69 years) 
    Family ID F5132  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Deceased,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Last Modified 19 Apr 2015 
    Family ID F6209  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Ira Harrison Parkis b. 25 Aug 1840 at Northbridge, MA [not recorded], son of Ira and Emily (Lawton) Parkis; d. 04 Jul 1897 Slatersville, RI [Uxbridge, MA 474:734] [57y]. He m. 8 Nov 1865 Northbridge, MA [182:230] Ellen A. Waterman.

      At the time of his enlistment in the 15th Massachusetts Volunteer Infantry, Ira gave his occupation as clerk. On 6 Aug 1862 Ira mustered into service with the 15th Massachusetts Volunteer Infantry. He was 21 years, 11 months and 12 days old. On 15 Nov 1863 Ira ended military service with the 15th Massachusetts by transfer to the Veterans' Reserve Corps.

      Residence Whitinsville MA; a 21 year-old Clerk.
      Enlisted on 8/6/1862 as a Private.
      On 8/6/1862 he mustered into "H" Co. MA 15th Infantry
      He was transferred out on 9/9/1863
      On 9/9/1863 he transferred into "F" Co. Veteran Reserve Corps 16th Infantry
      He was discharged on 8/13/1864
      He was listed as: Wounded 9/17/1862 Antietam, MD
      Promotions: Sergt 9/23/1863