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Joseph Lilburn Parsons 1852–1943 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 5 Sep 1852

Birth Location: Oven Fork, Letcher, Kentucky, USA

Death Date: 7 Feb 1943

Death Location: Eolia, Letcher, Kentucky

Father: David Parsons

Mother: Emeline Parsons

Spouse(s): Lucinda Adams

Children(s): Dorinda Parsons, John Parsons, William Parsons, Sonie Parsons, Francis Parsons, Sarah Parsons, Nancy Parsons

In 1852, Joseph Lilburn Parsons entered the world in Oven Fork, Letcher, Kentucky, USA, born to David Parsons And Emeline Parsons. In 1880, Joseph Lilburn Parsons resided in Millstone, Letcher, Kentucky, USA. In 1900, Joseph Lilburn Parsons resided in Cumberland, Letcher, Kentucky, USA. Joseph Lilburn Parsons married Lucinda T Adams, and had children including Dorinda Mae Parsons, Francis Parsons, John H Parsons, Nancy V Parsons, Sarah A Parsons, Sonie E Parsons, William P Parsons. Joseph Lilburn Parsons passed away in 1943 in Eolia, Letcher, Kentucky.

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Biography

  • In 1852, Joseph Lilburn Parsons entered the world in Oven Fork, Letcher, Kentucky, USA, born to David Parsons And Emeline Parsons.
  • In 1880, Joseph Lilburn Parsons resided in Millstone, Letcher, Kentucky, USA.
  • In 1900, Joseph Lilburn Parsons resided in Cumberland, Letcher, Kentucky, USA.
  • Joseph Lilburn Parsons married Lucinda T Adams, and had children including Dorinda Mae Parsons, Francis Parsons, John H Parsons, Nancy V Parsons, Sarah A Parsons, Sonie E Parsons, William P Parsons.
  • Joseph Lilburn Parsons passed away in 1943 in Eolia, Letcher, Kentucky.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Joseph Parsons's Ancestors

Self
Joseph Parsons
1852–1943
Birth Place: Oven Fork, Letcher, Kentucky, USA
Parents
David Parsons
1819–1862
Ashe, North Carolina
Emeline Parsons
1822–1904
Iredell County, North Carolina, United States of America
Grandparents
Solomon Parsons
1772–1860
Rutherford, North Carolina
Lydia Sturgill
1778–1861
Grayson, Virginia
Great-Grandparents
Francis Sturgill
1755–1807
Rebecca Hash
1754–1841
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James Sturgill
1725–1803
Ann Calloway
1730–1805
John Hash
1724–1784
Rebecca Anderson
1720–1763

Joseph Parsons's Descendants

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Joseph (Lilburn) Parsons (5 Sep 1852–7 Feb 1943) m. Lucinda (T.) Adams (29 Feb 1856–16 Nov 1904)
  1. 1. Dorinda (Mae) Parsons 1897–1967 m. Shade (Franklin) Sergent 1889–1972
    1. 1. Irene Sergent 1926–
    2. 2. J. (L.) Sergent 1923–
    3. 3. Norman Sergent 1915–
    4. 4. Stella Sergent 1916–1981 m. Henry (Edward) Whitt 1913–1974
      1. 1. Brenda (Joyce) Whitt 1943–2012 m. Calvin (Granville) Bills 1940–1978
    5. 5. Geralee Sergent 1927–2010 m. Everett (Wendell) Booth 1922–1969
  2. 2. John (H.) Parsons 1877–
  3. 3. William (P.) Parsons 1884–
  4. 4. Sonie (E.) Parsons 1888–
  5. 5. Francis Parsons 1892–1939 m. Henry Craft 1889–1931
    1. 1. Nellie (Mae) Craft 1914–
    2. 2. Ira Craft 1917–
    3. 3. Marvin Craft 1920–
    4. 4. Archie Craft 1921–
    5. 5. Ellie (Marie) Craft 1923–1968 m. Vern (Milton) Gathagan 1918–1985
      1. 1. June (Alberta) Gathagan 1942–2000
  6. 6. Sarah (A.) Parsons 1877–
  7. 7. Nancy (V.) Parsons 1880–

Joseph Parsons's Timeline

4 Records

1852
5 Sep 1852
Birth of Joseph Lilburn Parsons in Oven Fork, Letcher, Kentucky, USA
Oven Fork, Letcher, Kentucky, USA
1880
1880
Age 28
Joseph Lilburn Parsons resided here in Millstone, Letcher, Kentucky, USA
Millstone, Letcher, Kentucky, USA
1900
1900
Age 48
Joseph Lilburn Parsons resided here in Cumberland, Letcher, Kentucky, USA
Cumberland, Letcher, Kentucky, USA
1943
7 Feb 1943
Age 91
Death of Joseph Lilburn Parsons in Eolia, Letcher, Kentucky
Eolia, Letcher, Kentucky

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 5 Sep 1852
    Event Place: Oven Fork, Letcher, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Kentucky, U.S., Death Records, 1852-1965
    [2] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Millstone, Letcher, Kentucky; Roll: 428; Page: 569c; Enumeration District: 063
    [3] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Cumberland, Letcher, Kentucky; Roll: 538; Page: 10; Enumeration District: 0077

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Millstone, Letcher, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Millstone, Letcher, Kentucky; Roll: 428; Page: 569c; Enumeration District: 063

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Cumberland, Letcher, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Cumberland, Letcher, Kentucky; Roll: 538; Page: 10; Enumeration District: 0077

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 7 Feb 1943
    Event Place: Eolia, Letcher, Kentucky

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