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Emma Jane Parsons 1843–1922 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 12 December 1843

Birth Location: St Nicholas, Leicestershire, England

Death Date: 7 December 1922

Death Location: Kansas City, Jackson County, Missouri, United States of America

Father: Joseph Parsons

Mother: Charlotte Woodward

Spouse(s): William Food, William Parsons, John Postins

Children(s): William Food, Ada Shelton, William Parsons, Leonard Postins, Alfred Postins, Allen Postins, Mary Postins, Robin Postins, Matilda Postans, Arthur Food, Richard Parsons, Florence Parsons, Solomon Postins, Sydney Postins, Ernest Postins, Colin Postins, Holloway Postins, Florence Postins, Thomas Postens, Emma Postens, Eliza Postens

In 1843, Emma Jane Parsons entered the world in St Nicholas, Leicestershire, England, born to Joseph Peacock Parsons And Charlotte Woodward. In 1851, Emma Jane Parsons resided in Leicester St Mary, Leicestershire, England. Emma Jane Parsons married John Postins, William M Food, William Parsons, and had children including Ada M Food Shelton, Alfred Postins, Allen John Postins, Arthur Food, Colin Thomas Postins, Eliza Postens, Emma Postens, Ernest Postins, Florence Annie Postins, Florence Jane Parsons, Holloway Postins, Leonard Postins, Mary Elizabeth Postins, Matilda Harriet Postans, Richard Henry Parsons, Robin Lawrence Postins, Solomon Postins, Sydney Owen Postins, Thomas Postens, William Edward Parsons, William Henry Food. Emma Jane Parsons passed away in 1922 in Kansas City, Jackson County, Missouri, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1843, Emma Jane Parsons entered the world in St Nicholas, Leicestershire, England, born to Joseph Peacock Parsons And Charlotte Woodward.
  • In 1851, Emma Jane Parsons resided in Leicester St Mary, Leicestershire, England.
  • Emma Jane Parsons married John Postins, William M Food, William Parsons, and had children including Ada M Food Shelton, Alfred Postins, Allen John Postins, Arthur Food, Colin Thomas Postins, Eliza Postens, Emma Postens, Ernest Postins, Florence Annie Postins, Florence Jane Parsons, Holloway Postins, Leonard Postins, Mary Elizabeth Postins, Matilda Harriet Postans, Richard Henry Parsons, Robin Lawrence Postins, Solomon Postins, Sydney Owen Postins, Thomas Postens, William Edward Parsons, William Henry Food.
  • Emma Jane Parsons passed away in 1922 in Kansas City, Jackson County, Missouri, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Joseph Parsons
1816–1896
Birth Location: Braunstone, Leicestershire, England
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Charlotte Woodward
1820–1896
Birth Location: Braunstone, Leicestershire
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Spouses(s)

William Food
1843–1913
Birth Location: Leicestershire, England
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William Parsons
1838–1906
Birth Location: Honiley, Warwickshire, England
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John Postins
1838–1918
Birth Location: Kinver, Staffordshire, England
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Children(s)

William Food
1867–1945
Birth Location: Leicester, Leicestershire, England
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Ada Shelton
1883–1938
Birth Location: Hickman Mills, Jackson County, Missouri, United States of America
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William Parsons
1870–1871
Birth Location: Birmingham, Warwickshire, England
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Leonard Postins
1882–1957
Birth Location: Stourton, Staffordshire, England
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Alfred Postins
1865–1939
Birth Location: Kingswinford, Staffordshire, , England
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Allen Postins
1865–1939
Birth Location: West Midlands, Worcestershire, England
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Mary Postins
1871–1941
Birth Location: Kingswinford, Staffordshire, England
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Robin Postins
1875–1880
Birth Location: Kinver, Staffordshire, , England
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Matilda Postans
1873–1873
Birth Location: Stourbridge, Worcestershire, England
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Arthur Food
1869–1920
Birth Location: Leicester, Leicestershire, England
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Richard Parsons
1874–1933
Birth Location: Birmingham
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Florence Parsons
1868–
Birth Location: Birmingham, Warwickshire, England
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Solomon Postins
1874–1942
Birth Location: Wordsley, Staffordshire, England
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Sydney Postins
1885–1955
Birth Location: Kinver, Staffordshire, , England
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Ernest Postins
1874–1935
Birth Location: Kinver, Staffordshire, England
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Colin Postins
1863–1931
Birth Location: Wordsley, Staffordshire
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Holloway Postins
1882–
Birth Location: Rowley, Staffordshire, England
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Florence Postins
1879–1880
Birth Location: Kinver, Staffordshire, , England
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Thomas Postens
1877–
Birth Location: Kingswinford, Staffordshire, England
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Emma Postens
1869–
Birth Location: Kingswinford, Staffordshire, England
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Eliza Postens
1879–
Birth Location: Kingswinford, Staffordshire, England
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Emma Parsons's Ancestors

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Emma Parsons
1843–1922
Birth Place: St Nicholas, Leicestershire, England
Parents
Joseph Peacock Parsons
1816–1896
Braunstone, Leicestershire, England
Charlotte Woodward
1820–1896
Braunstone, Leicestershire
Grandparents
John Parsons
1780–1842
Braunstone, Leicestershire, England
Martha Burton
1778–1865
Braunstone Leics
Great-Grandparents
Joseph Parsons
1746–
Sarah Bishop
1755–
Joseph Burton
1754–1781
Elizabeth Kilbourn
1753–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Joseph Parsons
1722–1789
Elizabeth Crow
1713–1764
Joseph Burton
1719–
Elizabeth Taylor
1724–1766
Francis Kilborn
1724–1785
Sarah Prowet
1726–1790

Emma Parsons's Descendants

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Emma (Jane) Parsons (12 December 1843–7 December 1922) m. William (M) Food (April 1843–6 Aug 1913) m. William Parsons (abt October 1838–1906) m. John Postins (16 December 1838–March 1918)
  1. 1. William (Henry) Food 1867–1945
  2. 2. Ada (M Food) Shelton 1883–1938
  3. 3. William (Edward) Parsons 1870–1871
  4. 4. Leonard Postins 1882–1957
  5. 5. Alfred Postins 1865–1939
  6. 6. Allen (John) Postins 1865–1939 m. Fanny Postins 1869–1941
    1. 1. Sidney (Arthur) Postins 1895–1965
    2. 2. Lillian (Norah) Postins 1900–1984
    3. 3. Doris Postins 1905–1957
    4. 4. Frederick (Allen) Postins 1890–1974 m. Winifred (H) Postins 1890–
      1. 1. Winifred (M) Postins 1912–
    5. 5. Ethel (Winifred) Postins 1910–1978 m. Clifford (Stanley) Boyten 1910–2003 m. Joseph (Robert C) Holmwood 1919–2000
      1. 1. Geoffrey (J) Boyten 1935–2012 m. Ruth Shadler 1946–2007
      2. 2. Audrey Boyten 1932–1997
    6. 6. Sarah (Elizabeth) Postins 1907–
    7. 7. Alice (Nellie) Postins 1897–1985 m. Walter (Cedric) Grimes 1895–
    8. 8. Elsie (Fanny) Postins 1892–1981 m. Leonard (Thomas) Clarke 1894–1962
      1. 1. Alfred (John) Clarke 1920–1983
    9. 9. Ethel (Winifred) Postins 1912–
    10. 10. Mable Postins 1901–1985 m. Leslie (J) Beckingham 1891–
  7. 7. Mary (Elizabeth) Postins 1871–1941 m. Walter (Charles) Owen 1874–
  8. 8. Robin (Lawrence) Postins 1875–1880
  9. 9. Matilda (Harriet) Postans 1873–1873
  10. 10. Arthur Food 1869–1920 m. Olive Food 1881–1966
    1. 1. Joseph (Maurice) Food 1918–1964
  11. 11. Richard (Henry) Parsons 1874–1933 m. Sarah (E) Rassier 1870–
    1. 1. William (H) Rassier 1896–
    2. 2. Maud (E) Rassier 1900–
  12. 12. Florence (Jane) Parsons 1868– m. James Lee 1863–
    1. 1. Florence Lee 1885–
  13. 13. Solomon Postins 1874–1942
  14. 14. Sydney (Owen) Postins 1885–1955
  15. 15. Ernest Postins 1874–1935
  16. 16. Colin (Thomas) Postins 1863–1931
  17. 17. Holloway Postins 1882–
  18. 18. Florence (Annie) Postins 1879–1880
  19. 19. Thomas Postens 1877–
  20. 20. Emma Postens 1869–
  21. 21. Eliza Postens 1879–

Emma Parsons's Timeline

10 Records

1843
12 Dec 1843
Birth of Emma Jane Parsons in St Nicholas, Leicestershire, England
St Nicholas, Leicestershire, England
1843
12 December 1843
Birth of Emma Jane Parsons in St Nicholas, Leicestershire, England
St Nicholas, Leicestershire, England
1851
1851
Age 8
Emma Jane Parsons resided here in Leicester St Mary, Leicestershire, England
Leicester St Mary, Leicestershire, England
1861
1861
Age 18
Emma Jane Parsons resided here in Leicester St Mary, Leicestershire, England
Leicester St Mary, Leicestershire, England
1871
1871
Age 28
Emma Jane Parsons resided here in Leicester, Leicestershire, England
Leicester, Leicestershire, England
1881
1881
Age 38
Emma Jane Parsons resided here in Leicester St Mary, Leicestershire, England
Leicester St Mary, Leicestershire, England
1891
1891
Age 48
Emma Jane Parsons resided here in Birmingham, Warwickshire, England
Birmingham, Warwickshire, England
1911
02 Apr 1911
Age 68
Emma Jane Parsons resided here in Westerleigh, Gloucestershire, England
Westerleigh, Gloucestershire, England
1922
7 Dec 1922
Age 79
Death of Emma Jane Parsons in Jackson County, Missouri, United States of America
Jackson County, Missouri, United States of America
1922
7 December 1922
Age 79
Death of Emma Jane Parsons in Jackson County, Missouri, United States of America
Jackson County, Missouri, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 12 Dec 1843
    Event Place: St Nicholas, Leicestershire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] 1881 England Census, Class: RG11; Piece: 2892; Folio: 102; Page: 29; GSU roll: 1341693
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 12 December 1843
    Event Place: St Nicholas, Leicestershire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] 1911 England Census, Class: RG14; Piece: 15116; Schedule Number: 135
    [2] 1891 England Census, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; Class: RG12; Piece: 2370; Folio: 65; Page: 25
    [3] 1881 England Census, Class: RG11; Piece: 3175; Folio: 129; Page: 17; GSU roll: 1341758
    [4] 1871 England Census, The National Archives; Kew, London, England; 1871 England Census; Class: RG10; Piece: 3286; Folio: 9; Page: 12; GSU roll: 839289
    [5] 1861 England Census, Class: RG 9; Piece: 2295; Folio: 56; Page: 20; GSU roll: 542950
    [6] 1851 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 2090; Folio: 726; Page: 6; GSU roll: 87718
    [7] England & Wales, FreeBMD Birth Index
    [8] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1851
    Event Place: Leicester St Mary, Leicestershire, England
    Record Source: 1851 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 2090; Folio: 726; Page: 6; GSU roll: 87718

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1861
    Event Place: Leicester St Mary, Leicestershire, England
    Record Source: 1861 England Census, Class: RG 9; Piece: 2295; Folio: 56; Page: 20; GSU roll: 542950

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1871
    Event Place: Leicester, Leicestershire, England
    Record Source: 1871 England Census, The National Archives; Kew, London, England; 1871 England Census; Class: RG10; Piece: 3286; Folio: 9; Page: 12; GSU roll: 839289

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1881
    Event Place: Leicester St Mary, Leicestershire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] 1881 England Census, Class: RG11; Piece: 3175; Folio: 129; Page: 17; GSU roll: 1341758
    [2] 1881 England Census, Class: RG11; Piece: 2892; Folio: 102; Page: 29; GSU roll: 1341693

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1891
    Event Place: Birmingham, Warwickshire, England
    Record Source: 1891 England Census, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; Class: RG12; Piece: 2370; Folio: 65; Page: 25

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 02 Apr 1911
    Event Place: Westerleigh, Gloucestershire, England
    Record Source: 1911 England Census, Class: RG14; Piece: 15116; Schedule Number: 135

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 7 Dec 1922
    Event Place: Jackson County, Missouri, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 7 December 1922
    Event Place: Jackson County, Missouri, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] Missouri, U.S., Death Certificates, 1910-1971
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Kansas City, Jackson County, Missouri, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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