Mrs. James L. (Catholine) Parent
1813-April 21, 1894
Niles Republican, Thursday, April 26, 1894, page 5, col. 3, microfilm Niles District Library
Mrs. James L. Parent died at her home on Broadway last Saturday morning, aged 81 years. She had been sick since last Christmas with a complication of diseases, which terminated in consumption. Mr. and Mrs. Parent were married in Watertown, New York, Nov. 28, 1839. In the fall of 1842 they came to Michigan and settled in St. Joseph county, where they remained one year. They then moved to Berrien Springs, afterwards coming to Niles, where they had lived ever since. The deceased leaves no immediate relatives except her husband. She was an estimable lady, a true Christian,and her death was peaceful.
