Ann Parsons (1707–1770) was born in Cowfold, Sussex, England and died in Cowfold, Sussex, England. 2 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees.

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Ann Parsons 1707–1770

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Born 18 Aug 1707 · Cowfold, Sussex, England

Died 9 Mar 1770 · Cowfold, Sussex, England

Father Thomas Parsons

Mother Mary Parson

Spouse Samuel Akehurst

Children Samuel Akehurst

Siblings Mary Parsons, Susannah Parsons, Thomas Parson

Records

England & Wales, Christening Index, … Geneanet Community Trees Index England, Select Births and Christenings

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In 1707, Ann Parsons entered the world in Cowfold, Sussex, England, born to thomas parsons and mary parson. Ann Parsons married samuel akehurst, and had children including samuel akehurst. Ann Parsons passed away in 1770 in Cowfold, Sussex, England.

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Baptism Records England & Wales, Christening Index, 1530-1980
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Baptism Records England, Select Births and Christenings

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1707

Birth of Ann Parsons in Cowfold, Sussex, England

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Ann Parsons was married in Willingdon, Sussex, England

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1770

Death of Ann Parsons in Cowfold, Sussex, England

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Oldest Ancestor Line from Ann Parsons

This ancestor line traces from Capel, Surrey, England (1540) to Cowfold, Sussex, England (1707) across 5 generations.

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: Ann Parsons (1707–1770) was born in Cowfold, Sussex, England and died in Cowfold, Sussex, England. 2 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees, each with their own records. This page combines what they've independently documented and assigns a Reliability Score (B) based on cross-tree validation.
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Ann Parsons PTP

1707–1770

Cowfold, Sussex, England