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JACOB FISHER PARSONS 1842–1918 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 19 Sep 1842

Birth Location: Unionville, Bedford County, Tennessee, USA

Death Date: 11 MAY 1918

Death Location: Maplewood, Mayfield, Graves, Kentucky

Father: MICHAEL PARSONS

Mother: ZYLPHIA THOMPSON

Spouse(s): Sarah Orr, Althea Hooker

Children(s): Arthur Parsons, John Parsons, Margaret Parsons, Annie Parsons, George Parsons, Ezera Parsons, Carl Parsons, Myrtle Parsons, Ovie Parsons, Earl Parsons, Rhey Parsons, Robert Parsons, Ruth Parsons

In 1842, JACOB FISHER PARSONS entered the world in Unionville, Bedford County, Tennessee, USA, born to Michael Fisher Parsons And Zylphia Williamina Thompson. JACOB FISHER PARSONS married Althea Willie Hooker, Sarah Catherine Sallie Orr, and had children including Annie L Parsons, Arthur Grayson Parsons, Carl M Parsons, Earl Leslie Parsons, Ezera L Parsons, George Harrison Parsons, John H Parsons, Margaret Maggie L Parsons, Myrtle M Parsons, Ovie Milton Parsons, Rhey Boyd Parsons, Robert Noble Parsons, Ruth Parsons. JACOB FISHER PARSONS passed away in 1918 in Maplewood, Mayfield, Graves, Kentucky.

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Biography

  • In 1842, JACOB FISHER PARSONS entered the world in Unionville, Bedford County, Tennessee, USA, born to Michael Fisher Parsons And Zylphia Williamina Thompson.
  • JACOB FISHER PARSONS married Althea Willie Hooker, Sarah Catherine Sallie Orr, and had children including Annie L Parsons, Arthur Grayson Parsons, Carl M Parsons, Earl Leslie Parsons, Ezera L Parsons, George Harrison Parsons, John H Parsons, Margaret Maggie L Parsons, Myrtle M Parsons, Ovie Milton Parsons, Rhey Boyd Parsons, Robert Noble Parsons, Ruth Parsons.
  • JACOB FISHER PARSONS passed away in 1918 in Maplewood, Mayfield, Graves, Kentucky.

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JACOB PARSONS's Ancestors

Self
JACOB PARSONS
1842–1918
Birth Place: Unionville, Bedford County, Tennessee, USA
Parents
MICHAEL FISHER PARSONS
1812–1849
Bedford, Tennessee, United States
ZYLPHIA (WILLIAMINA) THOMPSON
1821–1851
Bedford, Tennessee
Grandparents
GEORGE (WASHINGTON) PARSONS
1787–1842
Virginia, United States
MARGARET (ANN) FISHER
1793–1854
Rowan, North Carolina, U.S.A
Newton Thompson
1781–1849
Rowan, North Carolina
Christian(a) Fisher
1790–1866
Great-Grandparents
THOMAS PARSONS
1747–1824
ELIZABETH SPARKS
1751–1801
MICHAEL FISHER
1766–1833
CHRISTIANA Fisher
1764–1830
Thomas Thompson
1740–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Christopher Parsons
1705–1760
Lucy Weatherford
1705–
Joseph Sparks
1720–1760
Mehitable Johnson
1723–1759
Johann Ehrenhardt
1726–1804
Elizabeth Ehrenhardt
1726–1774

JACOB PARSONS's Descendants

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JACOB (FISHER) PARSONS (19 Sep 1842–11 MAY 1918) m. Sarah (Catherine (Sallie)) Orr (10 SEP 1843–2 JUN 1883) m. Althea (Willie) Hooker (12 FEB 1862–1 JUN 1950)
  1. 1. Arthur (Grayson) Parsons 1870–1935
  2. 2. John (H.) Parsons 1866–1866
  3. 3. Margaret ((Maggie) L.) Parsons 1868–1947
  4. 4. Annie (L.) Parsons 1871–1872
  5. 5. George (Harrison) Parsons 1873–1962
  6. 6. Ezera (L.) Parsons 1876–1876
  7. 7. Carl (M.) Parsons 1879–1970
  8. 8. Myrtle (M.) Parsons 1877–1944
  9. 9. Ovie (Milton) Parsons 1881–1922
  10. 10. Earl (Leslie) Parsons 1885–1926
  11. 11. Rhey (Boyd) Parsons 1892–1978
  12. 12. Robert (Noble) Parsons 1894–1910
  13. 13. Ruth Parsons 1896–1988

JACOB PARSONS's Timeline

2 Records

1842
19 Sep 1842
Birth of JACOB FISHER PARSONS in Unionville, Bedford County, Tennessee, USA
Unionville, Bedford County, Tennessee, USA
1918
11 MAY 1918
Age 76
Death of JACOB FISHER PARSONS in Graves County, Kentucky
Graves County, Kentucky

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 19 Sep 1842
    Event Place: Unionville, Bedford County, Tennessee, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 MAY 1918
    Event Place: Graves County, Kentucky
    Record Source: Age:
    75

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Maplewood, Mayfield, Graves, Kentucky

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