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Jessie Mae Parsons 1868 – 1892 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1868

Birth Location: Illinois

Death Date: 13 May 1892

Death Location: Clinton, Clinton, Iowa, USA

Father: Benjamin Parsons

Mother: Hannah Scarbrough

Spouse(s): Harry Blackburn

Children(s): Jay Parsons, Joseph Parsons, Jessie Blackburn

Born in 1868 in Illinois, Jessie Mae Parsons was the child of Benjamin Parsons and Hannah Scarbrough. In time, Jessie Mae Parsons married Harry Joseph Blackburn, and they raised a family that included Jay Hamilton Parsons, Joseph Blackburn Parsons and Jessie Gertrude Blackburn. Jessie Mae Parsons died in Clinton, Clinton, Iowa, USA in 1892.

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Parents

Benjamin Parsons
1824 – 1867
Birth Location: Higham Ferrers, Northamptonshire, England, UK
BP
Hannah Scarbrough
1828 – 1916
Birth Location: Irthlingborough, Northamptonshire, England
HS

Spouses(s)

Harry Blackburn
1864 – 1911
Birth Location: Monmouth, Warren County, Illinois, United States of America
HB

Children(s)

Jay Parsons
1891 – 1970
Birth Location: Monmouth, Warren, Illinois, USA
JP
Joseph Parsons
1891 – 1966
Birth Location: Illinois
JP
Jessie Blackburn
1892 – 1968
Birth Location: Clinton, Clinton, Iowa, USA
JB

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 8 January 1868
    Event Place: Warren County, Illinois, United States of America
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Iowa, Births and Christenings Index, 1800-1999, Iowa, Delayed Birth Records, 1856-1940, U.S., Presbyterian Church Records, 1701-1970, Year: 1880; Census Place: Monmouth, Warren, Illinois; Roll: 256; Page: 242C; Enumeration District: 294, Presbyterian Historical Society; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; U.S., Presbyterian Church Records, 1701-1907; Book Title: Register 1838-1896; Accession Number: Vault BX 9211 .I31462 G72 v.1, State Historical Society of Iowa; Des Moines, Iowa

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: abt 1868
    Event Place: Illinois

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1870
    Event Place: Monmouth, Warren, Illinois, USA

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1880
    Event Place: Monmouth, Warren, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Monmouth, Warren, Illinois; Roll: 256; Page: 242C; Enumeration District: 294

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Year: 1 Dec 1887
    Event Place: Monmouth, Illinois
    Record Source: Newspapers.com - Warren County Democrat - 1 Dec 1887 - Page 8, Jessie visiting Burlington, Iowa friends 1 Dec 1887

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Year: 29 Mar 1888
    Event Place: Monmouth, Illinois
    Record Source: Newspapers.com - Warren County Democrat - 29 Mar 1888 - Page 1, Jessie performed in the Pickwick Papers 29 Mar 1888

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Year: 5 Apr 1888
    Event Place: Monmouth, Illinois
    Record Source: Newspapers.com - Warren County Democrat - 5 Apr 1888 - Page 5, Jessie May led a ladies' drill 5 Apr 1888

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Year: 26 Apr 1888
    Event Place: Monmouth, Illinois
    Record Source: Newspapers.com - Warren County Democrat - 26 Apr 1888 - Page 8, Jessie May had scarlet fever 26 Apr 1888

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Year: 3 Apr 1890
    Event Place: Monmouth, Illinois
    Record Source: Newspapers.com - Warren County Democrat - 3 Apr 1890 - Page 8, Blackburn-Parsons marriage license 3 Apr 1890

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Year: 19 May 1892
    Event Place: Monmouth, Illinois
    Record Source: Newspapers.com - Warren County Democrat - 19 May 1892 - Page 8, Jessie Mae Parsons obituary; Harry moved to Clinton to open a store after a fire 19 May 1892

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 13 May 1892
    Event Place: Clinton, Clinton, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Presbyterian Church Records, 1701-1970, Presbyterian Historical Society; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; U.S., Presbyterian Church Records, 1701-1907; Book Title: Register 1838-1896; Accession Number: Vault BX 9211 .I31462 G72 v.1

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Death
    Event Place: Clinton, Clinton, Iowa, USA

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Year: 13 May 1892
    Event Place: Monmouth, Warren County, Illinois, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Presbyterian Church Records, 1701-1970, Presbyterian Historical Society; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; U.S., Presbyterian Church Records, 1701-1907; Book Title: Register 1838-1896; Accession Number: Vault BX 9211 .I31462 G72 v.1

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