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Eli Lafayette "Lafe" Parsons 1850–1905 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Jun 1850

Birth Location: Jackson County, VA

Death Date: 11 Mar 1905

Death Location: Jackson County, WV

Father: Moses Sr.

Mother: Mary Deweese

Spouse(s): Mary Williams

Children(s): Lionel Parsons, John Parsons, Eli Jr., Infant Parsons

The story of Eli Lafayette "Lafe" Parsons began in 1850 in Jackson County, VA. Eli Lafayette "Lafe" Parsons married Mary Frances Williams, Mary Jane Cain, and had children including Eli Lafayette Parsons Jr, Elihu Taylor Parsons, Gail Parsons, Infant Parsons, John M Parsons, Lionel L Parsons, Zollie Herschel Parsons. Eli Lafayette "Lafe" Parsons passed away in 1905 in Jackson County, WV.

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Biography

  • The story of Eli Lafayette "Lafe" Parsons began in 1850 in Jackson County, VA.
  • Eli Lafayette "Lafe" Parsons married Mary Frances Williams, Mary Jane Cain, and had children including Eli Lafayette Parsons Jr, Elihu Taylor Parsons, Gail Parsons, Infant Parsons, John M Parsons, Lionel L Parsons, Zollie Herschel Parsons.
  • Eli Lafayette "Lafe" Parsons passed away in 1905 in Jackson County, WV.

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Eli Parsons's Ancestors

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Eli Parsons
1850–1905
Birth Place: Jackson County, VA
Parents
Moses M. Parsons Sr.
1810–1880
Jackson County, VA
Mary (Polly) Deweese
1812–1891
Pennsylvania, USA
Grandparents
John (Parsons) Sr.
1778–1859
Buchannon Settlement, Harrison County, VA
Mary Greathouse
1788–1859
Jackson County, VA
Samuel Deweese
1785–1860
Mispillion, Kent, Delaware, USA
Edith (Battin) Deweese
1787–1851
Great-Grandparents
Charles Parsons
1745–1823
Elizabeth Chestnut
1745–1797
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Jr.
1722–1778
Martha Hughes
1724–

Eli Parsons's Descendants

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Eli (Lafayette "Lafe") Parsons (Jun 1850–11 Mar 1905) m. Mary (Frances) Williams (1854–)
  1. 1. Lionel (L.) Parsons 1880–
  2. 2. John (M.) Parsons 1879–
  3. 3. Eli (Lafayette Parsons) Jr. 1881–
  4. 4. Infant Parsons 1873–1873

Eli Parsons's Timeline

2 Records

1850
Jun 1850
Birth of Eli Lafayette "Lafe" Parsons in Jackson County, VA
Jackson County, VA
1905
11 Mar 1905
Age 55
Death of Eli Lafayette "Lafe" Parsons in Jackson County, WV
Jackson County, WV

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Jun 1850
    Event Place: Jackson County, VA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 Mar 1905
    Event Place: Jackson County, WV

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