Thomas Parr
1769–1847
Merchant in Liverpool. Purchased the estate of Lythwood, Shropshire, on retiring from business in 1804. Formed an almost unique collection of British coins.
Sources
Burke’s landed gentry 1846
Prerogative Court of Canterbury will registers (The National Archives: Public Record Office PROB 11/2066/386)
Shropshire, England, Church of England deaths and burials, 1813–1900 (Ancestry.com, accessed 20 July 2022)
Bibliography
Burke’s landed gentry: A genealogical and heraldic history of the commoners of Great Britain and Ireland enjoying territorial possessions or high official rank but unvisited with heritable honours. Burke’s genealogical and heraldic history of the landed gentry. By John Burke et al. 1st–18th edition. London: Henry Colburn [and others]. 1833–1969.
