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Jacob Parsons 1810–1879 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 31 May 1810

Birth Location: Trowbridge, Wiltshire, England

Death Date: 8 Oct 1879

Death Location: oro, Simcoe, Ontario, Canada

Father: Jacob Parsons

Mother: Elizabeth Shrapnell

Spouse(s): Lavinia Young

Children(s): Betsey Parsons, John Parsons, Keziah, Wilson, Mary Lunney, Sarah ****, Matthew Parsons, Jacob Parsons, Lavinia Parsons, Allan Parsons

Jacob Parsons was born in 1810 in Trowbridge, Wiltshire, England, the child of Jacob Parsons And Elizabeth Maria Shrapnell. In 1851, Jacob Parsons resided in York, Canada West (Ontario), Canada. Jacob Parsons married Lavinia Ann Viney Young, and had children including Allan Parsons, Betsey Josia Parsons, Jacob Parsons, John James Parsons, Keziah Kiziah Casseah Parsons Wilson, Lavinia Parsons, Mary Ann Parsons Young Lunney, Matthew M Parsons, Sarah Elizabeth Eliza Parsons. Jacob Parsons passed away in 1879 in oro, Simcoe, Ontario, Canada.

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Biography

  • Jacob Parsons was born in 1810 in Trowbridge, Wiltshire, England, the child of Jacob Parsons And Elizabeth Maria Shrapnell.
  • In 1851, Jacob Parsons resided in York, Canada West (Ontario), Canada.
  • Jacob Parsons married Lavinia Ann Viney Young, and had children including Allan Parsons, Betsey Josia Parsons, Jacob Parsons, John James Parsons, Keziah Kiziah Casseah Parsons Wilson, Lavinia Parsons, Mary Ann Parsons Young Lunney, Matthew M Parsons, Sarah Elizabeth Eliza Parsons.
  • Jacob Parsons passed away in 1879 in oro, Simcoe, Ontario, Canada.

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Jacob Parsons's Ancestors

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Jacob Parsons
1810–1879
Birth Place: Trowbridge, Wiltshire, England
Parents
Jacob Parsons
1775–1863
Laverton, Somerset,England
Elizabeth (Maria) Shrapnell
1778–1828
Trowbridge, Wiltshire, England
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Jacob Parsons's Descendants

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Jacob Parsons (31 May 1810–8 Oct 1879) m. Lavinia (Ann 'Viney') Young (ABT 1816–11 Jan 1884)
  1. 1. Betsey ('Josia') Parsons 1838–1904
  2. 2. John (James) Parsons 1858–1922
  3. 3. Keziah, (Kiziah "Casseah" Parsons,) Wilson 1835–1916
  4. 4. Mary (Ann Parsons, Young,) Lunney 1849–1906
  5. 5. Sarah (Elizabeth (Eliza) Parsons) **** 1843–1917
  6. 6. Matthew (M) Parsons 1846–1929
  7. 7. Jacob Parsons 1850–1927
  8. 8. Lavinia Parsons 1856–1871
  9. 9. Allan Parsons 1854–1871

Jacob Parsons's Timeline

5 Records

1810
31 May 1810
Birth of Jacob Parsons in Trowbridge, Wiltshire, England
Trowbridge, Wiltshire, England
1846
April 1846
Age 36
Jacob Parsons was married in Melksham, Wiltshire, United Kingdom
Melksham, Wiltshire, United Kingdom
1851
1851
Age 41
Jacob Parsons resided here in York, Canada West (Ontario), Canada
York, Canada West (Ontario), Canada
1871
abt 1871
Age 61
Jacob Parsons resided here in Mara, Ontario North, Ontario
Mara, Ontario North, Ontario
1879
8 Oct 1879
Age 69
Death of Jacob Parsons in oro, Simcoe, Ontario, Canada
oro, Simcoe, Ontario, Canada

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 31 May 1810
    Event Place: Trowbridge, Wiltshire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree
    [2] 1851 Census of Canada East, Canada West, New Brunswick, and Nova Scotia, Year: 1851; Census Place: York, Canada West (Ontario); Schedule: A; Roll: C-11759; Page: 189; Line: 12
    [3] 1871 Census of Canada, Year: 1871; Census Place: Mara, Ontario North, Ontario; Roll: C-9987; Page: 38; Family No: 129
    [4] Ontario, Canada, Deaths, 1869-1938 and Deaths Overseas, Archives of Ontario; Toronto, Ontario, Canada; Registrations of Deaths, 1879; Series: 23

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: April 1846
    Event Place: Melksham, Wiltshire, United Kingdom

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1851
    Event Place: York, Canada West (Ontario), Canada
    Record Source: 1851 Census of Canada East, Canada West, New Brunswick, and Nova Scotia, Year: 1851; Census Place: York, Canada West (Ontario); Schedule: A; Roll: C-11759; Page: 189; Line: 12

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: abt 1871
    Event Place: Mara, Ontario North, Ontario
    Record Source: 1871 Census of Canada, Year: 1871; Census Place: Mara, Ontario North, Ontario; Roll: C-9987; Page: 38; Family No: 129

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 8 Oct 1879
    Event Place: oro, Simcoe, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: Ontario, Canada, Deaths, 1869-1938 and Deaths Overseas, Archives of Ontario; Toronto, Ontario, Canada; Registrations of Deaths, 1879; Series: 23

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