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Esther M Parsons 1856–1937 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 10 Mar 1856

Birth Location: Worcester, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA

Death Date: 1937

Death Location: Kane, McKean County, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Father: Albert Parsons

Mother: Louise Knapp

Spouse(s): William Houser

Children(s): Albert Houser, Bessie Houser

Esther M Parsons was born in 1856 in Worcester, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA, the child of Albert Abbe Parsons And Louise Torrey Knapp. In 1860, Esther M Parsons resided in Allegheny Ward 2, Allegheny City, Alleghany, Penns. In 1870, Esther M Parsons resided in McClure, Dixmont, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA. Esther M Parsons married William Nelson Houser, and had children including Albert Harlan Parsons Houser, Bessie M Houser. Esther M Parsons passed away in 1937 in Kane, McKean County, Pennsylvania, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Esther M Parsons was born in 1856 in Worcester, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA, the child of Albert Abbe Parsons And Louise Torrey Knapp.
  • In 1860, Esther M Parsons resided in Allegheny Ward 2, Allegheny City, Alleghany, Penns.
  • In 1870, Esther M Parsons resided in McClure, Dixmont, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA.
  • Esther M Parsons married William Nelson Houser, and had children including Albert Harlan Parsons Houser, Bessie M Houser.
  • Esther M Parsons passed away in 1937 in Kane, McKean County, Pennsylvania, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Albert Parsons
1832–1893
Birth Location: Enfield, Hartford, Connecticut, USA
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Louise Knapp
1834–1924
Birth Location: Sutton, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
LK

Spouses(s)

William Houser
1855–1905
Birth Location: Pennsylvania, USA
WH

Children(s)

Albert Houser
1881–1954
Birth Location: Pennsylvania, USA
AH
Bessie Houser
1883–1959
Birth Location: Pennsylvania
BH

Esther Parsons's Ancestors

Self
Esther Parsons
1856–1937
Birth Place: Worcester, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
Parents
Albert Abbe Parsons
1832–1893
Enfield, Hartford, Connecticut, USA
Louise (Torrey) Knapp
1834–1924
Sutton, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
Grandparents
Rufus (Parsons) Jr
1804–1845
Dorcas (Allen) Abbe
1805–1859
Enfield, Hartford, Connecticut, USA
Great-Grandparents
Rufus Parsons
1778–1866
Rebekah Nims
1779–1863
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Shubael Parsons
1752–1819
Lucy Pease
1751–1827

Esther Parsons's Descendants

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Esther (M) Parsons (10 Mar 1856–1937) m. William (Nelson) Houser (Nov 1855–1905)
  1. 1. Albert (Harlan Parsons) Houser 1881–1954 m. Lucille (G) Gregory 1886–1962
    1. 1. Dorothy (Louise) Houser 1920–2010 m. Donald (Edward Renn) Sr 1923–1987
      1. 1. Donald (J Renn) Jr 1946–1998
      2. 2. Patricia (Ann) Renn 1948–1989
      3. 3. Shirley (Jeanne) Renn 1950–2016
    2. 2. Eleanor (Lucile) Houser 1916–1917
  2. 2. Bessie (M) Houser 1883–1959 m. Harry (Emsley) Wood 1880–1951
    1. 1. Harry (Emsley Wood) Jr 1910–1995 m. Antoinette Claypoole 1910–2001
    2. 2. Albert (Houser) Wood 1913–2003 m. Ruth McColgin 1909–2000
    3. 3. Bessie (Virginia) Wood 1915–1999 m. Herman (Hartman) Hadley 1910–1976
      1. 1. Gregory (H) Hadley 1942–2001
    4. 4. Leora (Doris) Wood 1923–2003 m. William (Willeroy) Wells 1911–2003

Esther Parsons's Timeline

8 Records

1856
10 Mar 1856
Birth of Esther M Parsons in Worcester, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
Worcester, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
1860
1860
Age 4
Esther M Parsons resided here in Allegheny Ward 2, Allegheny City, Alleghany, Pennsylvania, USA
Allegheny Ward 2, Allegheny City, Alleghany, Pennsylvania, USA
1870
1870
Age 14
Esther M Parsons resided here in McClure, Dixmont, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA
McClure, Dixmont, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA
1900
1900
Age 44
Esther M Parsons resided here in Kane, McKean, Pennsylvania, USA
Kane, McKean, Pennsylvania, USA
1910
1910
Age 54
Esther M Parsons resided here in Minneapolis Ward 5, Hennepin, Minnesota, USA
Minneapolis Ward 5, Hennepin, Minnesota, USA
1920
1920
Age 64
Esther M Parsons resided here in Minneapolis Ward 5, Hennepin, Minnesota, USA
Minneapolis Ward 5, Hennepin, Minnesota, USA
1930
1930
Age 74
Esther M Parsons resided here in Minneapolis (Districts 1-250), Minneapolis, Hennepin, Minnesota, USA
Minneapolis (Districts 1-250), Minneapolis, Hennepin, Minnesota, USA
1937
1937
Age 81
Death of Esther M Parsons
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 Mar 1856
    Event Place: Worcester, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Massachusetts, U.S., Town and Vital Records, 1620-1988
    [2] Massachusetts, U.S., Birth Records
    [3] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Minneapolis Ward 5, Hennepin, Minnesota; Roll: T625_834; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 107
    [4] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Minneapolis, Hennepin, Minnesota; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 0131; FHL microfilm: 2340829
    [5] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: McClure, Allegheny, Pennsylvania; Roll: M593_1294; Page: 122B
    [6] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Kane, McKean, Pennsylvania; Roll: 1439; Page: 9; Enumeration District: 0112
    [7] 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: Allegheny Ward 2, Alleghany, Pennsylvania; Roll: M653_1067; Page: 750; Family His
    [8] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Minneapolis Ward 5, Hennepin, Minnesota; Roll: T624_702; Page: 1a; Enumeration District: 0102; FHL microfilm: 1374715
    [9] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Allegheny Ward 2, Allegheny City, Alleghany, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: Allegheny Ward 2, Alleghany, Pennsylvania; Roll: M653_1067; Page: 750; Family His

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: McClure, Dixmont, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: McClure, Allegheny, Pennsylvania; Roll: M593_1294; Page: 122B

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Kane, McKean, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Kane, McKean, Pennsylvania; Roll: 1439; Page: 9; Enumeration District: 0112

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Minneapolis Ward 5, Hennepin, Minnesota, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Minneapolis Ward 5, Hennepin, Minnesota; Roll: T624_702; Page: 1a; Enumeration District: 0102; FHL microfilm: 1374715

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Minneapolis Ward 5, Hennepin, Minnesota, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Minneapolis Ward 5, Hennepin, Minnesota; Roll: T625_834; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 107

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Minneapolis (Districts 1-250), Minneapolis, Hennepin, Minnesota, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Minneapolis, Hennepin, Minnesota; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 0131; FHL microfilm: 2340829

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1937
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Kane, McKean County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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