Winnebago County WI Archives Obituaries.....Parish, Edward June 11, 1935 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/wi/wifiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Deb Krause squirrelanddeb@yahoo.com April 26, 2008, 9:15 pm Oshkosh Northwestern As a child Mr. Parish lived opposite from Abraham Lincoln in Springfield, Illinois. When Lincoln was elected president he signed a picture of himself and give it to Edward who was 13 years old and it was a prized possesion of his.He often played with Lincoln's son Robert Todd.He was married to Lucy Radford and she survives him along with a daughter Mrs. William Reuther. Private services were held st his home and burial was in Riverside cemetery. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/wi/winnebago/obits/p/parish475gob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/wifiles/ File size: 1.0 Kb