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Aaron W. Parsons 1804 – 1884 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 31 Oct 1804

Birth Location: Gloucester, Essex, Massachusetts, USA

Death Date: 2 Jan 1884

Death Location: Gloucester, Essex, Massachusetts, USA

Father: John, Parsons

Mother: Dorcas Witham

Spouse(s): Sarah Goss, Sarah Goss

Children(s): Sarah Parsons, Olive Parsons, John Parsons, Orrin Parsons, Ruth Parsons, Sarah twin, Susnna Parsons, Sarah Parsons, George Parsons, William Parsons, Charles Parsons, Sarah Parsons, Olive Parsons, John Parsons, Orrin Parsons, Ruth Parsons, Susnna Parsons, Sarah Parsons, Sarah twin, George Parsons, William Parsons, Charles Parsons, Jennie Parsons, Lemuel Parsons, Sarah Parsons, Eliza Parsons, Percy Parsons, Alice Parsons

In 1804, Aaron W. Parsons entered the world in Gloucester, Essex, Massachusetts, USA, born to John, Jr. Parsons and Dorcas Lane Witham. In 1850, Aaron W. Parsons resided in Gloucester, Essex, Massachusetts, USA. In 1880, Aaron W. Parsons resided in Gloucester, Essex, Massachusetts, USA. Aaron W. Parsons married Sarah Goss, Sarah Goss, and had children including Sarah Marie Parsons, Olive Ann Parsons, John Smith Parsons, Orrin Parsons, Ruth Eliabeth Parsons, Sarah Jane Parsons twin, Susnna Abagail Parsons, Sarah Jane Parsons, George Parsons, William Aaron Parsons, Charles Pew Parsons, Sarah Marie Parsons, Olive Ann Parsons, John Parsons, Orrin Parsons, Ruth Eliabeth Parsons, Susnna Abagail Parsons, Sarah Jane Parsons, Sarah Jane Parsons twin, George Parsons, William Aaron Parsons, Charles Pew Parsons, Jennie Parsons, Lemuel Parsons, Sarah Parsons, Eliza Parsons, Percy Parsons, Alice B. Parsons. Aaron W. Parsons passed away in 1884 in Gloucester, Essex, Massachusetts, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1804, Aaron W. Parsons entered the world in Gloucester, Essex, Massachusetts, USA, born to John, Jr. Parsons and Dorcas Lane Witham.
  • In 1850, Aaron W. Parsons resided in Gloucester, Essex, Massachusetts, USA.
  • In 1880, Aaron W. Parsons resided in Gloucester, Essex, Massachusetts, USA.
  • Aaron W. Parsons married Sarah Goss, Sarah Goss, and had children including Sarah Marie Parsons, Olive Ann Parsons, John Smith Parsons, Orrin Parsons, Ruth Eliabeth Parsons, Sarah Jane Parsons twin, Susnna Abagail Parsons, Sarah Jane Parsons, George Parsons, William Aaron Parsons, Charles Pew Parsons, Sarah Marie Parsons, Olive Ann Parsons, John Parsons, Orrin Parsons, Ruth Eliabeth Parsons, Susnna Abagail Parsons, Sarah Jane Parsons, Sarah Jane Parsons twin, George Parsons, William Aaron Parsons, Charles Pew Parsons, Jennie Parsons, Lemuel Parsons, Sarah Parsons, Eliza Parsons, Percy Parsons, Alice B. Parsons.
  • Aaron W. Parsons passed away in 1884 in Gloucester, Essex, Massachusetts, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

John, Parsons
1765 – 1817
Birth Location: Gloucester, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
JP
Dorcas Witham
1771 – 1858
Birth Location: Gloucester, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
DW

Spouses(s)

Sarah Goss
1805 – 1871
Birth Location: Danville, Maine
SG
Sarah Goss
1805 – 1871
Birth Location: Danville, Androscoggin, Maine, United States
SG

Children(s)

Sarah Parsons
1832 –
Birth Location: Gloucester, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
SP
Olive Parsons
1833 –
Birth Location: Gloucester, Essex County, Massachusetts.
OP
John Parsons
1835 – 1911
Birth Location: Glou, Ma
JP
Orrin Parsons
1837 – 1919
Birth Location: Gloucester, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
OP
Ruth Parsons
1838 –
Birth Location: Gloucester, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
RP
Sarah twin
1841 –
Birth Location: Gloucester, Essex County, MA
St
Susnna Parsons
1841 – 1841
Birth Location: Gloucester, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
SP
Sarah Parsons
1841 –
Birth Location: Gloucester, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
SP
George Parsons
1844 –
Birth Location: Gloucester, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
GP
William Parsons
1846 – 1888
Birth Location: Gloucester, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
WP
Charles Parsons
1848 – 1917
Birth Location: Glou, Ma
CP
Sarah Parsons
1832 –
Birth Location: Gloucester, Massachusetts
SP
Olive Parsons
1833 –
Birth Location: Gloucester, Essex County, Massachusetts.
OP
John Parsons
1836 –
Birth Location: Gloucester, Massachusetts
JP
Orrin Parsons
1837 – 1919
Birth Location: Gloucester, Massachusetts
OP
Ruth Parsons
1838 –
Birth Location: Gloucester, Massachusetts
RP
Susnna Parsons
1841 – 1841
Birth Location: Gloucester, Massachusetts
SP
Sarah Parsons
1841 –
Birth Location: Gloucester, Massachusetts
SP
Sarah twin
1841 –
Birth Location: Gloucester, Essex County, MA
St
George Parsons
1844 –
Birth Location: Gloucester, Massachusetts
GP
William Parsons
1846 –
Birth Location: Gloucester, Massachusetts
WP
Charles Parsons
1848 – 1917
Birth Location: Glou, Ma
CP
Jennie Parsons
1871 –
Birth Location: Massachusetts
JP
Lemuel Parsons
1872 –
Birth Location: Massachusetts
LP
Sarah Parsons
1874 –
Birth Location: Massachusetts
SP
Eliza Parsons
1877 –
Birth Location: Massachusetts
EP
Percy Parsons
1878 –
Birth Location: Massachusetts
PP
Alice Parsons
1879 –
Birth Location: Massachusetts
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Aaron Parsons's Ancestors

Self
Aaron Parsons
1804 – 1884
Birth Place: Gloucester, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
Parents
John, Jr. Parsons
1765 – 1817
Gloucester, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
Dorcas (Lane) Witham
1771 – 1858
Gloucester, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
Grandparents
Jonathan Parsons
1740 – 1817
Gloucester, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
SARAH WINNERY
1737 – 1780
Gloucester, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
Great-Grandparents
John PARSONS
1716 – 1796
Anna CLARK
1723 – 1816
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Jonathan Parsons
1687 – 1742
Lydia Stanwood
1685 – 1747

Aaron Parsons's Descendants

1.
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Aaron (W.) Parsons (31 Oct 1804 – 2 Jan 1884) m. Sarah Goss (Feb 1805 – 09 Aug 1871) m. Sarah Goss (Feb 1805 – 9 Aug 1871)
  1. 1. Sarah (Marie) Parsons (15 Feb 1832 – )
  2. 2. Olive (Ann) Parsons (09 OCT 1833 – )
  3. 3. John (Smith) Parsons (12 Jan 1835 – 14 Nov 1911) m. Mary (H) Dennings (1837 – 3 Feb 1873) m. Mary (F) Demings m. Hattie Newhall (abt 1846 – ) m. Harriet (Alice) Newhall (Jan 1847 – 17 Sep 1921)
    1. 1. Ida (Frances) Parsons (10 Nov 1858 – 12 July 1929) m. Frank (Ring) Robinson (Sep 1846 – 1 Apr 1906) m. Rufus (Frank) Robinson (26 Sep 1844 – 14 Sep 1913)
      1. 1. William (Frank) Robinson (2 Aug 1881 – UNKNOWN)
      2. 2. Florence (Delia) Robinson (28 Feb 1884 – UNKNOWN)
      3. 3. Ralph (Lester) Robinson (27 APR 1890 – UNKNOWN)
      4. 4. Harold (Mark) Robinson (18 Jun 1893 – UNKNOWN)
      5. 5. Percey (Emery) Robinson (16 AUG 1896 – Jan 1957)
    2. 2. Caroline Parsons (abt 1862 – )
    3. 3. Anna Parsons (14 September 1864 – 28 March 1940) m. George (O.) Smothers (1 OCT 1856 – 29 November 1915) m. Geo Persons (abt 1861 – )
      1. 1. Grace (O) Smothers (Aug 1884 – )
      2. 2. Carrie (E) Smothers (18 Aug 1887 – )
    4. 4. Henry (H) Parsons (abt 1866 – )
    5. 5. Augusta Parsons (abt 1875 – )
    6. 6. Herman Parsons (abt 1879 – )
    7. 7. Leonard (Russell) Parsons (18 Sep 1888 – 25 Feb 1970) m. Bessie (Quimby) Vroom (11 Dec 1890 – 26 Apr 1976)
      1. 1. Bessie (Russell) Parsons (09 Apr 1912 – Aft. 1940)
      2. 2. Ruth (Eleanor) Parsons (2 Feb 1914 – Mar 1993)
      3. 3. John (Henry) Parsons (11 May 1916 – 6 Nov 1998) m. Helen (M) Parsons (abt 1917 – )
        1. 1. Carolyn (Joyce) Parsons (1939 – )
      4. 4. Leonard (Ford) Parsons (09 Feb 1920 – 23 Jan 1981) m. marie archambault (1 Jun 1922 – 21 May 2017)
        1. 1. June Flynn
      5. 5. Woodrow (Wilson) Parsons (21 Feb 1921 – 04 Apr 1982) m. Gwendolyn (Frances) MacKenzie (1 Sep 1920 – 25 Oct 1998)
        1. 1. Linda (J) Prout (September 23, 1947 – )
        2. 2. Janis (L) Serra (30 Jun 1951 – ) m. Anthony (Leonard Frank) Serra (29 Mar 1949 – )
        3. 3. Phyllis (A) Wittenauer (December 1, 1953 – )
        4. 4. Allen (Francis) Parsons (30 Aug 1955 – 18 Nov 1994) m. Caroline (Lee) Wilson (19 Mar 1960 – 6 Mar 2019)
        5. 5. richard Parsons
      6. 6. Henry (Ford) Parsons (12 May 1923 – 27 Nov 1995)
    8. 8. Annie (O) Smothers (abt 1866 – )
  4. 4. Orrin Parsons (6 Dec 1837 – 26 Mar 1919)
  5. 5. Ruth (Eliabeth) Parsons (6 May 1838 – )
  6. 6. Sarah (Jane Parsons) twin (11 FEB 1841 – )
  7. 7. Susnna (Abagail) Parsons (11 Feb 1841 – 11 Feb 1841)
  8. 8. Sarah (Jane) Parsons (11 Feb 1841 – )
  9. 9. George Parsons (6 Jan 1844 – )
  10. 10. William (Aaron) Parsons (1 Aug 1846 – 19 Apr 1888)
  11. 11. Charles (Pew) Parsons (13 Aug 1848 – 12 Feb 1917)
  12. 12. Sarah (Marie) Parsons (15 FEB 1832 – )
  13. 13. Olive (Ann) Parsons (09 OCT 1833 – )
  14. 14. John Parsons (11 JAN 1836 – )
  15. 15. Orrin Parsons (06 Dec 1837 – 26 Mar 1919)
  16. 16. Ruth (Eliabeth) Parsons (6 MAY 1838 – )
  17. 17. Susnna (Abagail) Parsons (11 FEB 1841 – 11 FEB 1841)
  18. 18. Sarah (Jane) Parsons (11 FEB 1841 – )
  19. 19. Sarah (Jane Parsons) twin (11 FEB 1841 – )
  20. 20. George Parsons (6 JAN 1844 – )
  21. 21. William (Aaron) Parsons (1 AUG 1846 – )
  22. 22. Charles (Pew) Parsons (13 Aug 1848 – 12 Feb 1917)
  23. 23. Jennie Parsons (abt 1871 – )
  24. 24. Lemuel Parsons (abt 1872 – )
  25. 25. Sarah Parsons (abt 1874 – )
  26. 26. Eliza Parsons (abt 1877 – )
  27. 27. Percy Parsons (abt 1878 – )
  28. 28. Alice (B.) Parsons (abt 1879 – )

Aaron Parsons's Timeline

4 Records

1804
31 Oct 1804
Birth of Aaron W. Parsons in Gloucester, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
Gloucester, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
1850
1850
Age 46
Aaron W. Parsons resided here in Gloucester, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
Gloucester, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
1880
1880
Age 76
Aaron W. Parsons resided here in Gloucester, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
Gloucester, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
1884
2 Jan 1884
Age 80
Death of Aaron W. Parsons in Gloucester, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
Gloucester, Essex, Massachusetts, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 31 Oct 1804
    Event Place: Gloucester, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Massachusetts, Death Records, 1841-1915
    [2] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Gloucester, Essex, Massachusetts; Roll: 529; Family History Film: 1254529; Page: 467C; Enumeration District: 175; Image: 0135
    [3] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Gloucester, Essex, Massachusetts; Roll: M432_315; Page: 55A; Image: 11
    [4] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
    [5] Web: Massachusetts, Find A Grave Index, 1620-2013

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Gloucester, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Gloucester, Essex, Massachusetts; Roll: M432_315; Page: 55A; Image: 11

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Gloucester, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Gloucester, Essex, Massachusetts; Roll: 529; Family History Film: 1254529; Page: 467C; Enumeration District: 175; Image: 0135

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 2 Jan 1884
    Event Place: Gloucester, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Massachusetts, Death Records, 1841-1915
    [2] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] Web: Massachusetts, Find A Grave Index, 1620-2013

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Gloucester, Essex County, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Web: Massachusetts, Find A Grave Index, 1620-2013
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