Josiah Lamberson Parrish information

Josiah Lamberson Parrish
Josiah Lamberson Parrish
Born	January 14, 1806; Onondaga County, New York
Died	May 31, 1895 (aged 89)
Nationality	American
Occupation	blacksmith
Employer	Methodist Mission
Title	Voter at Champoeg Meetings
Term	1843
Board member of	Willamette University
Spouse(s)	Elizabeth Winn (d. 1869); Jane Lichtenthaler (d. 1887); M.A. Pierce
Children	4, including Samuel B. Parrish

Reverend Josiah Lamberson Parrish (January 14, 1806 – May 31, 1895) was an American missionary in the Pacific Northwest and trustee of the Oregon Institute at its founding. A native of New York, he also participated in the Champoeg Meetings that led to the formation of the Provisional Government of Oregon in 1843. Parrish was married three times and was the first breeder of pure-bred sheep in Oregon.

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Josiah Lamberson Parrish

Born	(1806-01-14)January 14, 1806 Onondaga County, New York
Died	May 31, 1895(1895-05-31) (aged 89)
Nationality	American
Occupation	blacksmith
Employer	Methodist Mission
Title	Voter at Champoeg Meetings
Term	1843
Board member of	Willamette University
Spouse(s)	Elizabeth Winn (d. 1869) Jane Lichtenthaler (d. 1887) M.A. Pierce
Children	4, including Samuel B. Parrish