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Lewis Elsberry Parsons 1843–1900 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 13 Jan 1843

Birth Location: Tishomingo County, Mississippi, USA

Death Date: 1900

Death Location: Grundy County, Tennessee, USA

Father: Johnathan Parsons

Mother: Lucinda Patterson

Spouse(s): Mary Boland

Children(s): William Parson, Alexander Parson, Shepard Parson, Calvin Parson, Thomas Parson, Lucy Parson, Charles Parson, Isaac Parson

In 1843, Lewis Elsberry Parsons entered the world in Tishomingo County, Mississippi, USA, born to Johnathan Parsons And Lucinda Lydia Patterson. In 1850, Lewis Elsberry Parsons resided in Northern Division District 4, Tishomingo, Mississi. In 1856, Lewis Elsberry Parsons resided in Livingston, Alabama, USA. Lewis Elsberry Parsons married Mary Adeline Boland, and had children including Alexander J Parson, Calvin Parson, Charles Parson, Isaac Houston Parson, Lucy Emeline Parson, Shepard Parson, Thomas Jefferson Parson, William Joseph Parson. Lewis Elsberry Parsons passed away in 1900 in Grundy County, Tennessee, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1843, Lewis Elsberry Parsons entered the world in Tishomingo County, Mississippi, USA, born to Johnathan Parsons And Lucinda Lydia Patterson.
  • In 1850, Lewis Elsberry Parsons resided in Northern Division District 4, Tishomingo, Mississi.
  • In 1856, Lewis Elsberry Parsons resided in Livingston, Alabama, USA.
  • Lewis Elsberry Parsons married Mary Adeline Boland, and had children including Alexander J Parson, Calvin Parson, Charles Parson, Isaac Houston Parson, Lucy Emeline Parson, Shepard Parson, Thomas Jefferson Parson, William Joseph Parson.
  • Lewis Elsberry Parsons passed away in 1900 in Grundy County, Tennessee, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Johnathan Parsons
1797–1861
Birth Location: North Carolina, USA
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Lucinda Patterson
1802–1865
Birth Location: Surry County, North Carolina, USA
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Spouses(s)

Mary Boland
1844–1917
Birth Location: Mississippi, USA
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Children(s)

William Parson
1872–1958
Birth Location: Tracy City, Grundy, Tennessee, USA
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Alexander Parson
1866–1944
Birth Location: Tracy City, Grundy, Tennessee, USA
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Shepard Parson
1878–
Birth Location: Tennessee
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Calvin Parson
1875–
Birth Location: Tennessee
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Thomas Parson
1883–1977
Birth Location: Tracy City, Grundy, Tennessee, USA
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Lucy Parson
1885–1975
Birth Location: Monteagle, Marion, Tennessee, USA
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Charles Parson
1888–1972
Birth Location: Tracy City, Grundy, Tennessee, USA
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Isaac Parson
1864–1942
Birth Location: Tracy City, Tennessee, USA
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Lewis Parsons's Ancestors

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Lewis Parsons
1843–1900
Birth Place: Tishomingo County, Mississippi, USA
Parents
Johnathan Parsons
1797–1861
North Carolina, USA
Lucinda (Lydia) Patterson
1802–1865
Surry County, North Carolina, USA
Grandparents
Joel Patterson
1780–1820
Surry, North Carolina, United States
Sarah Harding
1783–1857
Hanover County, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
Greenberry Patterson
1740–1801
Rebecca Bohannon
1750–1840
William Harding
1750–1797
Obedience Hutchins
1744–1805
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Lewis Parsons's Descendants

1.
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Lewis (Elsberry) Parsons (13 Jan 1843–1900) m. Mary (Adeline) Boland (2 Feb 1844–14 Jul 1917)
  1. 1. William (Joseph) Parson 1872–1958 m. Dolly (Ann) Ellis 1873–1947
    1. 1. Ethel Parson 1893–1979 m. Ernest (Haston) Sanders 1886–1945
      1. 1. Clarence (Haston) Sanders 1914–1966 m. Elmer (Ellsworth) Daniels 1921–
        1. 1. Carvel (Rowell) Saunders 1940–2003 m. Ethel (Louise) Collins 1939–2012
      2. 2. Leon Sanders 1918–1977
      3. 3. Lillard (Homer) Sanders 1921–2003 m. Myrtle (Evelyn) Vencill 1924–2017
        1. 1. Larry (Houston) Sanders 1944–2000
      4. 4. Omalee (Marie) Sanders 1928–1992 m. William (Harold) Howerton 1932–2009
      5. 5. Modena Sanders 1912–
      6. 6. Eva (Louise) Sizemore 1916– m. Earle (Raymond) Sizemore 1909–1972
        1. 1. Betty (Lou) Sizemore 1937–2002 m. Percy (Edward) Mullins 1923–1976
        2. 2. Earl (Mason) Sizemore 1933–1988
    2. 2. William (Spencer) Parsons 1896–1987
    3. 3. John (Alfred) Parsons 1908–1984
    4. 4. Elmer (L) Parsons 1901–1977
    5. 5. Dorothy (Viola) Gaines 1911–1987
    6. 6. Mary Parsons 1906–
    7. 7. Earnest Parsons 1904–
    8. 8. Estell Parson 1891–1967 m. Edward Sitz 1889–1958
      1. 1. Glenn (William) Sitz 1910–1992 m. Clara Partin 1910–2001
      2. 2. Eddie Sitz 1914–1997
      3. 3. Dolly (Christine) Sitz 1920–2013 m. Hiram (Willis) Troutman 1918–1994
      4. 4. Geneva Nelson 1912–1972 m. William (A) Allen 1898–1971
        1. 1. Betty (Ruth) Nelson 1932–1996 m. Malcolm (Arthur) Eger 1923–1989
    9. 9. Naoma Parsons 1898–
  2. 2. Alexander (J) Parson 1866–1944 m. Elizabeth (Letha) Rohelia 1871–1913
    1. 1. Esther (Mae) Mings 1900–1965
    2. 2. Allen (William) Parsons 1902–1970
    3. 3. Leonard (Eliga) Parsons 1897–1975
    4. 4. Kelly (Huston) Parsons 1888–1968 m. Fannie (Bell) Hindman 1890–1938 m. Rose (Elizabeth) Kaufman 1901–1983
      1. 1. Ruby Parsons 1913–2013 m. Frank (Anthony) Berardi 1908–1976
        1. 1. Frank (Anthony Berardi) Jr 1936–1982
      2. 2. Kenneth (Brown) Parsons 1915–1991 m. Kyoko Moride 1926–
      3. 3. Geneva Parsons 1918–2009
      4. 4. Harold (Lloyd) Parsons 1921–2000
      5. 5. Douglas (Edward) Parsons 1925–1990
    5. 5. John (Morgan) Parsons 1895–1953
    6. 6. Mamie (Elizabeth) Coulston 1909–1977
    7. 7. Gertrude Cook 1894–1985
  3. 3. Shepard Parson 1878–
  4. 4. Calvin Parson 1875–
  5. 5. Thomas (Jefferson) Parson 1883–1977
  6. 6. Lucy (Emeline) Parson 1885–1975
  7. 7. Charles Parson 1888–1972
  8. 8. Isaac (Houston) Parson 1864–1942 m. Sarah (Ann) Gilliam 1864–1941
    1. 1. Robert (Lee) Parson 1886–1959 m. Flora (Rena) Foster 1899–1991
      1. 1. Willie (Marie) Parson 1936–2019 m. Kenneth (Luther Morris) Sr. 1933–
      2. 2. Buddy (Newman) Parson 1934–1985 m. Ruth (Hazel) Meeks 1934–2012
      3. 3. Henry (Nolan) Parson 1929–2008
      4. 4. Andrew (Jackson) Parson 1922–1993 m. Ruby (Pearl) Smartt 1927–1999
        1. 1. Doretha (Sue) Parson 1949–1949
        2. 2. Melvin (Ernest) Parson 1945–2020
      5. 5. Clyde (Buford) Parson 1931–2003 m. Emma (Hazel) Scott 1932–1987
      6. 6. Leonard (Lee) Parson 1926–1929
      7. 7. Sally (Ann) Parson 1923–2020 m. John (William) Brooks 1916–2001
        1. 1. Shirley (Ann) Brooks 1939–2020 m. Dewey (Vernon) Holder 1937–2022
        2. 2. Glenda (Faye) Brooks 1944–2006 m. Herbert (Lee) Majors 1928–1997
      8. 8. Bessie (Louise) Parson 1927–1986 m. Howard (Ray) Swanger 1911–1964 m. Johnny (Haynes) Stephens 1929–1987
        1. 1. Dottie (June) Swanger 1950–2008
        2. 2. Jeanette Swanger 1948–2003
      9. 9. Isaac (Franklin) Parson 1942–2022
    2. 2. Myrtle (Jane) Parson 1887–1974 m. Isaac (Jackson) Bradford 1882–1953
      1. 1. Sarah (Ann) Bradford 1907–1991 m. Mills (Edward Parton) Sr 1904–1991
        1. 1. J. (W.) Parton 1926–1999 m. Annie (Lee) Ashley 1928–2009
        2. 2. Sara (Louise) Parton 1930–2012 m. Clifton (Douglas) Tigue 1926–2001
        3. 3. Johnny (Parker) Parton 1939–2015
        4. 4. Mills (Edward Parton) Jr 1937–2005 m. Martha (Ziomara) Garcia 1939–2020
        5. 5. James (Ausborn) Parton 1935–2008 m. Sarah (L) Chandler 1937–2013
      2. 2. Florene Bradford 1920–1969 m. Richard Myers 1904–1960
      3. 3. L (P) Bradford 1922–2002 m. Minia (E) Forster 1921–1986
      4. 4. Alfred (Lee) Bradford 1916–1989 m. Mary (Bell) Perry 1916–2002
        1. 1. Roland (Jackson Bradford) Sr 1941–2022
      5. 5. Thelma (Nadine) Bradford 1929–2014 m. Woodrow (Wilson) Hill 1925–2009
        1. 1. Richard (Dwayne) Hill 1950–2023
      6. 6. Myrtle (Lorene) Bradford 1919–2000 m. Doyle Harrell 1911–1978
      7. 7. Velma (Lourene) Bradford 1930–2015 m. Jay Whitesides 1935–2001 m. Frank (Sevier) Berryhill 1921–1999
        1. 1. Myrtle (Jane) Berryhill 1950–2020
        2. 2. Frank (Harold) Berryhill 1948–1948
      8. 8. Glenn (Howard) Bradford 1925–2008 m. Ruby (Jewell) Foster 1925–2010
      9. 9. Louis (Franklin) Bradford 1909–1943 m. Mary Jane 1907–
        1. 1. Isaac (Jackson) Bradford 1929–2000
    3. 3. Isaac (Edward) Parson 1889–1914
    4. 4. Mary (Adalene) Parson 1891–1956 m. Luther (Alford) Harrison 1899–1926
      1. 1. Ruby (Mae) Harrison 1918–2001
      2. 2. Ileene (Helen) Harrison 1923–2004 m. Marvin (Allen) Edgemon 1912–1982
      3. 3. Charles (Alfred) Harrison 1917–1985 m. Agnes (Marie) Thomas 1918– m. Nannie (Lee) Womack 1920–1986
    5. 5. John (Calvin) Parson 1893–1947 m. Emma (Selina “Katie”) Gilliam 1903–1980
      1. 1. Paul (Glen) Parson 1928–1994
      2. 2. James (Charlie) Parson 1933–2009
      3. 3. Emma (Mildred) Parson 1926–1935
      4. 4. George (Calvin) Parson 1936–1995
      5. 5. Sarah (Elizabeth) Parson 1931–2017 m. Johnnie (Carel) Cope 1929–2012
        1. 1. Charles (Edward) Cope 1951–1969
      6. 6. Mary (Frances) Parson 1940–1940
      7. 7. Johnny (Floyd) Parson 1924–1930
      8. 8. Ima (Jean) Parson 1934–1934
    6. 6. Thomas (Franklin) Parson 1894–1968 m. Lula (Pearl) Patrick 1893–1968
      1. 1. James (Edward) Parson 1915–1930
      2. 2. Franklin (R.) Parson 1934–1949
      3. 3. Mary (Sue) Parson 1941–1941
      4. 4. Thomas (Howard "Tommie") Parson 1919–2000 m. Ruby (Margaret) Pickett 1917–1981
        1. 1. Glen (Edward) Parson 1941–2010
      5. 5. Johnny Parson 1926–2012 m. Bessie (Allen) Bennett 1925–2017
        1. 1. Roger (Keith) Parson 1945–2009 m. Lucy (Ann) Bivens 1947–2023
        2. 2. Shirley (Ann) Parson 1947–2018
      6. 6. Jessie (Pauline) Parson 1928–1997 m. Charlie (David) Melton 1918–1999
        1. 1. Dave (Paul) Melton 1945–2013
      7. 7. Claud Parson 1931–2018
      8. 8. Willie (Marie) Parson 1921–2007 m. Reuben (Daniel) Hobbs 1917–2007
      9. 9. Lee (Andrew) Parsons 1925–2012 m. Christine Adams 1926–2021
        1. 1. Ronny Parson 1946–1946
      10. 10. Mae (Ellen) Parson 1917–1995 m. Samuel (Guy Thompson) Sr. 1898–1984
    7. 7. Ella (Mae) Parson 1897–1985 m. Cecil Pack 1901–1926 m. Tubb Green 1899– m. Augustino Valentine 1901–1971 m. Nicodemis ("Nick") Anastasia 1901–1973
      1. 1. Gladys (Mae) Pack 1921–2002 m. Pratt (Richard) Osborn 1914–1996
      2. 2. James (Cecil Pack) Jr 1924–1999 m. Lois (Mae) Hopper 1927–1997 m. Kathleen (Jennie) Jackson 1925–1994
        1. 1. Barry (Lee) Pack 1947–2022
      3. 3. Eunice (Marie) Pack 1915–2002 m. Hubert (Hilton) Elkins 1913–1968
        1. 1. Hilton (JC) Elkins 1936–1936
        2. 2. Lola (Kathleen) Elkins 1934–2003 m. Jasper (Jimmy) Reed 1931–1990
        3. 3. David (Harlan) Elkins 1942–1997 m. Georgia (Lael) Bryson 1940–2024
        4. 4. Violet (Marie) Elkins 1940–1992
        5. 5. Hubert (Ray) Elkins 1938–1938
      4. 4. Earnest Pack 1919–1986 m. Beulah (May) Gilliam 1921–1999
        1. 1. James (Cecil) Pack 1939–2020 m. Loretta (Mae) Fullhart 1945–1968
        2. 2. Steven (Monroe) Pack 1949–2012 m. Patricia (Diane) Green 1943–1975 m. Grace (Ann) Priddy 1945–2021
        3. 3. Carolyn (Janet) Pack 1944–2017 m. James (Howard) Keel 1942–2018
        4. 4. Mary (Helen) Pack 1943–2020 m. Phillip (Eugene) Fullhart 1940–2024 m. Robert Anderson 1940–2013
      5. 5. James (Alton) Pack 1927–2012 m. Abelina (Elaiza) Martinez 1937–1990
      6. 6. Emma (Lucille) Pack 1923–2006
      7. 7. Burton (Henry) Pack 1917–1917
      8. 8. Howard (Cecil) Pack 1920–1920
      9. 9. Thomas (Grady) Pack 1930–2013
    8. 8. Carrie (Bell) Parson 1899–1985 m. Charles (Edward) Nunley 1897–1984
      1. 1. Charles (William) Nunley 1923–2004 m. Mary (Magdalene) Lawson 1924–1979
      2. 2. Anna (Belle) Nunley 1924–1993 m. Francis (Douglas Hanley) Jr 1916–1992 m. Norris (Leland) Spencer 1922–2021
      3. 3. Edna (Carlene) Nunley 1929–2009 m. Elzie (Lee) Smartt 1928–2012
      4. 4. Thelma (Frances) Nunley 1926–2005 m. George (Hubbard) Davidson 1919–2009
      5. 5. Mildred (Jewel) Nunley 1931–2020 m. Harvey (Stewart) Jr. 1928–1974
      6. 6. Elsie (Mae) Nunley 1927– m. Sebe (Edward) Disheroon 1927–2009
    9. 9. Mattie (Mildred) Parson 1909–2001 m. Henry (Levander) Shrum 1908–1975
      1. 1. Henry (Leroy) Shrum 1934–2000 m. Annie Green 1936–2001
      2. 2. Ruby (Jeanette) Shrum 1937–2017 m. Hubert Anderson 1932–1988
      3. 3. Mary (Ann) Shrum 1935–2018 m. Alfred (Emanuel) Hicks 1930–2020
      4. 4. Beulah (Mae) Shrum 1927–1984 m. James (Elzie) Smartt 1926–2011
        1. 1. Martin (Ray) Smartt 1949–2000
        2. 2. Janice (Irene) Smartt 1948–2010 m. Frederick (Arthur) Westendorff 1944–2020 m. Attila (George) Rau 1947–2015
      5. 5. Francis (Houston “Frank”) Shrum 1931–1989 m. Coneva (Ruth) Johnson 1934–1975
      6. 6. John (Edwin) Shrum 1939–2004 m. Ruby (Jewell) Nunley 1943–2022
      7. 7. Brenda (Faye) Shrum 1950–2021 m. Ronnie (Lee Johnson) Sr 1947–2018
    10. 10. Leatha (Ann) Parson 1906–1995 m. William (Thomas) Dykes 1875–1958
      1. 1. John (Lloyd) Dykes 1944–2010 m. Lita (Irene "Janie") Tate 1943–2001
      2. 2. James (Thomas Buford) Dykes 1931–1938
      3. 3. Bobbie (Geon) Dykes 1935–1936
      4. 4. Janice (Sue) Dykes 1940–1941
      5. 5. Betty (Louise) Dykes 1942–2020 m. Woodrow (Eugene) Sherrill 1939–1998

Lewis Parsons's Timeline

6 Records

1843
13 Jan 1843
Birth of Lewis Elsberry Parsons in Tishomingo County, Mississippi, USA
Tishomingo County, Mississippi, USA
1850
1850
Age 7
Lewis Elsberry Parsons resided here in Northern Division District 4, Tishomingo, Mississippi
Northern Division District 4, Tishomingo, Mississippi
1856
26 Mar 1856
Age 13
Lewis Elsberry Parsons resided here in Livingston, Alabama, USA
Livingston, Alabama, USA
1860
1860
Age 17
Lewis Elsberry Parsons resided here in Tishomingo County, Mississippi, USA
Tishomingo County, Mississippi, USA
1873
27 Feb 1873
Age 30
Lewis Elsberry Parsons resided here in Jackson, Mississippi, USA
Jackson, Mississippi, USA
1900
1900
Age 57
Death of Lewis Elsberry Parsons in Grundy County, Tennessee, USA
Grundy County, Tennessee, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 13 Jan 1843
    Event Place: Tishomingo County, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Union Soldiers Compiled Service Records, 1861-1865, National Archives and Records Administration; Carded Records Showing Military Service of Soldiers Who Fought in Volunteer Organizations During the American Civil War, compiled 1890 - 1912, documenting the period 1861 - 1866; Catalog ID: 300398; Record Grou
    [2] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Tishomingo, Mississippi; Roll: M653_593; Page: 436; Image: 444; Family History Library Film: 803593
    [3] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Northern Division District 4, Tishomingo, Mississippi; Roll: M432_382; Page: 69A; Image: 146
    [4] Alabama, Surname Files Expanded, Alabama Department of Archives and History; Montgomery, AL; Alabama Surname Files; Box or Film Number: M86.0628

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Northern Division District 4, Tishomingo, Mississippi
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Northern Division District 4, Tishomingo, Mississippi; Roll: M432_382; Page: 69A; Image: 146

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 26 Mar 1856
    Event Place: Livingston, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: Alabama, U.S., Newspapers.com Stories and Events Index, Sumter County Whig; Publication Date: 26 Mar 1856; Publication Place: Livingston, Alabama, USA

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Tishomingo County, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Selected Federal Census Non-Population Schedules, 1850-1880, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, DC; Nonpopulation Census Schedules for Tennessee, 1850-1880; NAID: 2791276; Record Group Number: 29; Record Group Title: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007
    [2] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Tishomingo, Mississippi; Roll: M653_593; Page: 436; Image: 444; Family History Library Film: 803593

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 27 Feb 1873
    Event Place: Jackson, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: Mississippi, U.S., Newspapers.com Stories and Events Index, The Weekly Clarion; Publication Date: 27 Feb 1873; Publication Place: Jackson, Mississippi, USA

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Grundy County, Tennessee, USA
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