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Nelson William Parsons 1825–1892 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 13 Oct 1825

Birth Location: Texas Valley, Marathon, Cortland, New York, USA

Death Date: 10 Dec 1892

Death Location: Upper Lisle, Broome Co, NY, age 67

Father: Henry Parsons

Mother: Martha Rankin

Spouse(s): Annis Sherwood

Children(s): Willard Parsons, Anson Parsons, Edward Parsons, William Parsons

The story of Nelson William Parsons began in 1825 in Texas Valley, Marathon, Cortland, New York, USA. Nelson William Parsons married Annis Harriet Sherwood, and had children including Anson Parsons, Edward D Parsons, Willard Charles Parsons, William W Parsons. Nelson William Parsons passed away in 1892 in Upper Lisle, Broome Co, NY, age 67.

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Biography

  • The story of Nelson William Parsons began in 1825 in Texas Valley, Marathon, Cortland, New York, USA.
  • Nelson William Parsons married Annis Harriet Sherwood, and had children including Anson Parsons, Edward D Parsons, Willard Charles Parsons, William W Parsons.
  • Nelson William Parsons passed away in 1892 in Upper Lisle, Broome Co, NY, age 67.

Immediate Family

Parents

Henry Parsons
1800–1875
Birth Location: West Granby, Hartford, Connecticut, United States
HP
Martha Rankin
1798–1870
Birth Location: Stockbridge, Madison, New York, United States
MR

Spouses(s)

Annis Sherwood
1834–1901
Birth Location: Texas Valley, Marathon, Cortland, New York, USA
AS

Children(s)

Willard Parsons
1858–1919
Birth Location: Texas Vly, Marathon Tnsp, Cortland Co, NY
WP
Anson Parsons
1853–1907
Birth Location: Marathon, Cortland County, New York, USA
AP
Edward Parsons
1855–1910
Birth Location: Marathon, Cortland County, New York, USA
EP
William Parsons
1858–1936
Birth Location: Texas Valley, Marathon, Cortland, New York, USA
WP

Nelson Parsons's Ancestors

Self
Nelson Parsons
1825–1892
Birth Place: Texas Valley, Marathon, Cortland, New York, USA
Parents
Henry M Parsons
1800–1875
West Granby, Hartford, Connecticut, United States
Martha Rankin
1798–1870
Stockbridge, Madison, New York, United States
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Nelson Parsons's Descendants

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Nelson (William) Parsons (13 Oct 1825–10 Dec 1892) m. Annis (Harriet) Sherwood (20 Apr 1834–6 Nov 1901)
  1. 1. Willard (Charles) Parsons 1858–1919 m. Josephine ("Josie" Mae) Frost 1864–1925 m. Elsie Ticknor 1859–1884
    1. 1. Le (Roy Walter) Parsons 1899–1965 m. Charlotte (Elizabeth) Roof 1898–1962
      1. 1. Josephine (May) Parsons 1924–1996 m. Chester (Ernest) Backus 1918–1980
        1. 1. Shirley (Diane) Backus 1946–2007
      2. 2. Stillborn (Boy) Parsons 1927–1927
      3. 3. Martiece (Louise) Parsons 1921–1938
      4. 4. Charles (James) Parsons 1925–1925
      5. 5. Dentison (Curtis) Parsons 1938–1980
      6. 6. Robert (Ruff) Parsons 1928–1986
      7. 7. Corydon (Richard) Parsons 1922–1980 m. Kathleen (Jane) Heater 1926–1983
      8. 8. Gloria (R) Parsons 1924–2006
      9. 9. Jean (Allyn) Parsons 1930–1997
    2. 2. Cordell (C) Parsons 1903–1980
    3. 3. Hazel (D.) Parsons 1887–1942
    4. 4. Harry (Delbert) Parsons 1887–1962
    5. 5. Grover (Cleveland) Parsons 1888–1954
    6. 6. Robert (Nelson) Parsons 1892–1899
    7. 7. Mildred ("Minnie" C.) Parsons 1896–1957
    8. 8. Louise (L. (Isbister)) Parsons 1908–1984 m. Jacob (Reynold Isbister) Jr 1902–1961
  2. 2. Anson Parsons 1853–1907
  3. 3. Edward (D.) Parsons 1855–1910
  4. 4. William (W.) Parsons 1858–1936

Nelson Parsons's Timeline

2 Records

1825
13 Oct 1825
Birth of Nelson William Parsons in Texas Valley, Marathon, Cortland, New York, USA
Texas Valley, Marathon, Cortland, New York, USA
1892
10 Dec 1892
Age 67
Death of Nelson William Parsons in Upper Lisle, Broome Co, NY, age 67
Upper Lisle, Broome Co, NY, age 67

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 13 Oct 1825
    Event Place: Texas Valley, Marathon, Cortland, New York, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 Dec 1892
    Event Place: Upper Lisle, Broome Co, NY, age 67
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