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Jonathan Parsons 1687 – 1742 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 8 Feb 1687

Birth Location: Gloucester, Essex, Massachusetts, United States

Death Date: 1742

Death Location: Gloucester, Essex, Massachusetts, United States

Father: Jeffrey Parsons

Mother: Abigail Younglove

Spouse(s): Lydia Stanwood, Susannah Hadley

Children(s): Lydia Parsons, John PARSONS, Abigail Parsons, Robert Parsons, Zebulon Parsons, James Parsons, Hephzibah Parsons, David Parsons, Mary Parsons

In 1687, Jonathan Parsons entered the world in Gloucester, Essex, Massachusetts, United States, born to Jeffrey Parsons and Abigail Younglove. Jonathan Parsons married Lydia Stanwood, Susannah Hadley, and had children including Lydia Parsons, John PARSONS, Abigail Parsons, Robert Parsons, Zebulon Parsons, James Parsons, Hephzibah Parsons, David Parsons, Mary Parsons. Jonathan Parsons passed away in 1742 in Gloucester, Essex, Massachusetts, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1687, Jonathan Parsons entered the world in Gloucester, Essex, Massachusetts, United States, born to Jeffrey Parsons and Abigail Younglove.
  • Jonathan Parsons married Lydia Stanwood, Susannah Hadley, and had children including Lydia Parsons, John PARSONS, Abigail Parsons, Robert Parsons, Zebulon Parsons, James Parsons, Hephzibah Parsons, David Parsons, Mary Parsons.
  • Jonathan Parsons passed away in 1742 in Gloucester, Essex, Massachusetts, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Jeffrey Parsons
1661 – 1750
Birth Location: Gloucester, Essex, Massachusetts
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Abigail Younglove
1651 – 1734
Birth Location: Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
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Spouses(s)

Lydia Stanwood
1685 – 1747
Birth Location: Gloucester, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
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Susannah Hadley
Birth Location: –
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Children(s)

Lydia Parsons
1712 – 1734
Birth Location: Gloucester, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
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John PARSONS
1716 – 1796
Birth Location: Gloucester, Massachusetts
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Abigail Parsons
1718 –
Birth Location: Gloucester, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
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Robert Parsons
1720 – 1777
Birth Location: Sussex, Surry, Virginia, United States
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Zebulon Parsons
1720 – 1720
Birth Location: Gloucester, Essex, Massachusetts
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James Parsons
1722 – 1789
Birth Location: Gloucester, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
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Hephzibah Parsons
1726 –
Birth Location: Gloucester, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
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David Parsons
1728 – 1808
Birth Location: Gloucester, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
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Mary Parsons
Birth Location: –
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Jonathan Parsons's Ancestors

Self
Jonathan Parsons
1687 – 1742
Birth Place: Gloucester, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
Parents
Jeffrey Parsons
1661 – 1750
Gloucester, Essex, Massachusetts
Abigail Younglove
1651 – 1734
Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
Grandparents
JEFFREY Parsons
1630 – 1689
Loddiswell, Devonshire, England
Sarah Vinson
1637 – 1708
Salem, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
Great-Grandparents
James Parsons
1599 – 1670
Alice Crossing
1611 – 1672
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Jeffrey Parsons
1577 – 1605
Ms Parsons
1578 –

Jonathan Parsons's Descendants

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Jonathan Parsons (8 Feb 1687 – 1742) m. Lydia Stanwood (2 Dec 1685 – 1747) m. Susannah Hadley
  1. 1. Lydia Parsons (13 Apr 1712 – 1734)
  2. 2. John PARSONS (08 May 1716 – 1796) m. Anna CLARK (28 Apr 1723 – 28 Sep 1816) m. Anna Clark (1717 – 1807)
    1. 1. Jonathan Parsons (26 Aug 1740 – 24 Mar 1817) m. SARAH WINNERY (1737-5-5 – 1780)
      1. 1. Sarah Parsons (01 Aug 1764 – 6 Sep 1836)
      2. 2. John, (Jr.) Parsons (29 Sep 1765 – 7 Mar 1817) m. Dorcas (Lane) Witham (14 Jan 1771 – 27 Mar 1858) m. DORCAS ROWE (1766-10-12 – 1800)
        1. 1. Lydia (Annis) Parsons (19 Aug 1802 – 23 Feb 1888)
        2. 2. Aaron (W.) Parsons (31 Oct 1804 – 2 Jan 1884) m. Sarah Goss (Feb 1805 – 09 Aug 1871) m. Sarah Goss (Feb 1805 – 9 Aug 1871)
        3. 3. SARAH (SALLY) PARSONS (1793-1-28 – 1828-2-11)
      3. 3. Jonathan Parsons (09 Oct 1767 – )
      4. 4. Thomas Parsons (1769 – )
      5. 5. Winnery Parsons (21 Aug 1771 – Feb 1843)
      6. 6. Josiah Parsons (02 Mar 1773 – 08 Sep 1816)
      7. 7. Alice Parsons (10 Sep 1774 – 22 Jan 1814)
      8. 8. Zebulon Parsons (Feb 1778 – )
    2. 2. Ebenezer PARSONS (15 Apr 1744 – )
    3. 3. Jeffrey PARSONS (May 1746 – 1792)
    4. 4. Anna PARSONS (1748 – 02 Feb 1827)
    5. 5. John Parsons (12 Mar 1748 – 1854)
    6. 6. Job PARSONS (29 Apr 1750 – 1790)
    7. 7. Josiah PARSONS (08 Jul 1753 – Oct 1781)
    8. 8. Henry PARSONS (29 Jun 1755 – 1778)
    9. 9. Moses PARSONS (08 May 1757 – Jul 1777)
    10. 10. Samuel PARSONS (10 May 1761 – 31 May 1779)
    11. 11. Dorcas PARSONS (27 Mar 1763 – )
  3. 3. Abigail Parsons (30 Jul 1718 – )
  4. 4. Robert Parsons (MAR 1720 – Sep 1777)
  5. 5. Zebulon Parsons (18 Nov 1720 – 15 Dec 1720)
  6. 6. James Parsons (15 Feb 1722 – 1789)
  7. 7. Hephzibah Parsons (21 Nov 1726 – )
  8. 8. David Parsons (6 Oct 1728 – 28 Nov 1808)
  9. 9. Mary Parsons

Jonathan Parsons's Timeline

2 Records

1687
8 Feb 1687
Birth of Jonathan Parsons in Gloucester, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
Gloucester, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
1742
1742
Age 55
Death of Jonathan Parsons in Gloucester, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
Gloucester, Essex, Massachusetts, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 8 Feb 1687
    Event Place: Gloucester, Essex, Massachusetts, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1742
    Event Place: Gloucester, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
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