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Joseph Jessie Parsons 1896–1950 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 6 October 1896

Birth Location: Pennington Gap, Lee County, Virginia, United States of America

Death Date: 29 March 1950

Death Location: Pennington Gap, Lee County, Virginia, United States of America

Father: John Parsons

Mother: Emily Parsons

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Litton

Children(s): Harold Parsons

In 1896, Joseph Jessie Parsons entered the world in Pennington Gap, Lee County, Virginia, United States of America, born to John Perry Parsons And Emily Jane Parsons. Joseph Jessie Parsons married Elizabeth Mae Litton, and had children including Harold Litton Parsons. Joseph Jessie Parsons passed away in 1950 in Pennington Gap, Lee County, Virginia, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1896, Joseph Jessie Parsons entered the world in Pennington Gap, Lee County, Virginia, United States of America, born to John Perry Parsons And Emily Jane Parsons.
  • Joseph Jessie Parsons married Elizabeth Mae Litton, and had children including Harold Litton Parsons.
  • Joseph Jessie Parsons passed away in 1950 in Pennington Gap, Lee County, Virginia, United States of America.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Joseph Parsons's Ancestors

Self
Joseph Parsons
1896–1950
Birth Place: Pennington Gap, Lee County, Virginia, United States of America
Parents
John Perry Parsons
1863–1925
Pennington Gap, Lee, Virginia USA, Virginia, USA
Emily (Jane) Parsons
1863–1937
Lee County, Virginia, United States of America
Grandparents
David (Perry) Parsons
1840–1917
Lee County, Virginia, United States of America
Mary (Jane) Sage
1844–1930
Lee County, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
John Parsons
1802–1857
Rebecca Pennington
1805–1890
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Parsons
1754–1808
Mary Feathers
1758–1856
Edward Pennington
1769–1860
Martha Flanary
1779–1852

Joseph Parsons's Descendants

1.
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Joseph (Jessie) Parsons (6 October 1896–29 March 1950) m. Elizabeth (Mae) Litton (26 November 1898–14 November 1980)
  1. 1. Harold (Litton) Parsons 1920–2009 m. Jewell Parsons 1921–2012

Joseph Parsons's Timeline

2 Records

1896
6 October 1896
Birth of Joseph Jessie Parsons in Pennington Gap, Lee County, Virginia, United States of America
Pennington Gap, Lee County, Virginia, United States of America
1950
29 March 1950
Age 54
Death of Joseph Jessie Parsons in Johnson City, Washington County, Tennessee, United States of America
Johnson City, Washington County, Tennessee, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 6 October 1896
    Event Place: Pennington Gap, Lee County, Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 29 March 1950
    Event Place: Johnson City, Washington County, Tennessee, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Pennington Gap, Lee County, Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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