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William was the son of Catherine Teeple and Daniel James Parish. (Catherine was the daughter of Jane Muckwaboam and Simon Teeple).
William was married to Hulda Weston and they had:
Charles Eli Parish (married Shirley LaFavre) and was the father of Charles, William and Joe Parish.
Helen (married Tom Forgrave)
Beatrice
Robert Wayne "Ole"
Twins Ida and Ina who died at 9 months of measles.
He was a brother to Wesley D. Parish who married Adele LeBlanc, Agatha "Maud" married to Robert Taylor, Daniel James II married to Edna McKay, Margaret "Maggie" married to Victor Weston, Elijah married to Grace Osmar and Leonard who died as a baby in 1888.
Woody Wilcox was married to William's sister Hazel Parish.
Bay Mills Historians Wanda Perron and Paula Carrick are constantly seeking information about the history of Bay Mills and community members. The history department is also working on a veteran's wall and is seeking photos and information about Bay Mills tribal members who served in the Armed Forces.
For more information contact Wanda Perron or Paula Carrick at the Bay Mills History Department, 906-248-3241, ext. 4148.