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Leonard Russell Parsons 1888 – 1970 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 18 Sep 1888

Birth Location: Gloucester, Massachusetts

Death Date: 25 Feb 1970

Death Location: Lynn, Massachusetts

Father: John Parsons

Mother: Harriet Newhall

Spouse(s): Bessie Vroom

Children(s): Bessie Parsons, Ruth Parsons, John Parsons, Leonard Parsons, Woodrow Parsons, Henry Parsons

Leonard Russell Parsons was born in 1888 in Gloucester, Massachusetts, the child of John Smith Parsons and Harriet Alice Newhall. Leonard Russell Parsons later married Bessie Quimby Vroom, and together they raised children including Bessie Russell Parsons, Ruth Eleanor Parsons, John Henry Parsons, Leonard Ford Parsons, Woodrow Wilson Parsons and Henry Ford Parsons. In 1970, Leonard Russell Parsons passed away in Lynn, Massachusetts.

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Parents

John Parsons
1835 – 1911
Birth Location: Glou, Ma
JP
Harriet Newhall
1847 – 1921
Birth Location: Maine
HN

Spouses(s)

Bessie Vroom
1890 – 1976
Birth Location: Gloucester, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
BV

Children(s)

Bessie Parsons
1912 – 1940
Birth Location: Lynn, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
BP
Ruth Parsons
1914 – 1993
Birth Location: Lynn, Ma
RP
John Parsons
1916 – 1998
Birth Location: Lynn Essex C, Massachusetts
JP
Leonard Parsons
1920 – 1981
Birth Location: Lynn, Essex County, Massachusetts, USA
LP
Woodrow Parsons
1921 – 1982
Birth Location: Lynn, Massachusetts, USA
WP
Henry Parsons
1923 – 1995
Birth Location: Lynn, Massachusetts, USA
HP

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 18 Sep 1888
    Event Place: Gloucester, Massachusetts
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, 1920 United States Federal Census, 1930 United States Federal Census, 1940 United States Federal Census, Massachusetts Death Index, 1970-2003, Massachusetts, Birth Records, 1840-1915, Massachusetts, Town and Vital Records, 1620-1988, U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007, U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, U.S., World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942, The National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; World War II Draft Cards (Fourth Registration) for the State of Massachusetts; State Headquarters: Massachusetts; Microfilm Series: M2090, Year: 1940; Census Place: Lynn, Essex, Massachusetts; Roll: T627_1697; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 19-107, Year: 1920; Census Place: Lynn Ward 7, Essex, Massachusetts; Roll: T625_694; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 198; Image: 1004, Year: 1930; Census Place: Lynn, Essex, Massachusetts; Roll: 900; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 0188; Image: 499.0; FHL microfilm: 2340635, Registration State: Massachusetts; Registration County: Essex; Roll: 1674357; Draft Board: 3, Year: 1900; Census Place: Gloucester Ward 5, Essex, Massachusetts; Roll: 641; Page: 19B; Enumeration District: 0282; FHL microfilm: 1240641

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1900
    Event Place: Gloucester Ward 5, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Gloucester Ward 5, Essex, Massachusetts; Roll: 641; Page: 19B; Enumeration District: 0282; FHL microfilm: 1240641

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1917-1918
    Event Place: Lynn, Essex, Massachusetts
    Record Source: U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Massachusetts; Registration County: Essex; Roll: 1674357; Draft Board: 3

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1920
    Event Place: Lynn Ward 7, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Lynn Ward 7, Essex, Massachusetts; Roll: T625_694; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 198; Image: 1004

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1927
    Event Place: Lynn, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: U.S. City Directories, 1822-1989

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1930
    Event Place: Lynn, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Lynn, Essex, Massachusetts; Roll: 900; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 0188; Image: 499.0; FHL microfilm: 2340635

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1935
    Event Place: Lynn, Essex, Massachusetts
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, U.S. City Directories, 1822-1989, Year: 1940; Census Place: Lynn, Essex, Massachusetts; Roll: T627_1697; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 19-107

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Lynn, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Lynn, Essex, Massachusetts; Roll: T627_1697; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 19-107

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1942
    Event Place: Essex, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942, The National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; World War II Draft Cards (Fourth Registration) for the State of Massachusetts; State Headquarters: Massachusetts; Microfilm Series: M2090

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 25 Feb 1970
    Event Place: Lynn, Massachusetts
    Record Source: Massachusetts Death Index, 1970-2003, U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Beverly, Essex County, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
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