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Orpha Parsons 1789–1834 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 10 Apr 1789

Birth Location: Durham, Middlesex Co, CT

Death Date: 3 October 1834

Death Location: Amenia, Dutchess County, New York, United States of America

Father: David Parsons

Mother: Polly Atwell

Spouse(s): Lyman Bassett

Children(s): William Bassett, George Bassett, Lyman Jr, Benjn Bassett, Allen Bassett

In 1789, Orpha Parsons entered the world in Durham, Middlesex Co, CT, born to David Parsons And Polly Atwell. Orpha Parsons married Lyman Bassett, and had children including Allen L Bassett, Benjn F Bassett, George Atwell Bassett, Lyman Bassett Jr, William David Bassett. Orpha Parsons passed away in 1834 in Amenia, Dutchess County, New York, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1789, Orpha Parsons entered the world in Durham, Middlesex Co, CT, born to David Parsons And Polly Atwell.
  • Orpha Parsons married Lyman Bassett, and had children including Allen L Bassett, Benjn F Bassett, George Atwell Bassett, Lyman Bassett Jr, William David Bassett.
  • Orpha Parsons passed away in 1834 in Amenia, Dutchess County, New York, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Orpha Parsons's Ancestors

Self
Orpha Parsons
1789–1834
Birth Place: Durham, Middlesex Co, CT
Parents
David Parsons
1758–1791
Durham, New Haven now Middlesex Co, CT
Polly Atwell
1768–1849
Durham, Middlesex, Connecticut, USA
Grandparents
Samuel PARSONS
1725–1815
Durham, Connecticut
Mary Fenn
1730–1768
Wallingford, New Haven, Connecticut, United States
Sgt (Jesse) Atwell
1745–1781
Durham, Middlesex County, Connecticut, United States of America
Mary Weld
1747–1796
Durham, CT
Great-Grandparents
Cptn (SAR)
1695–1772
Mary Parsons
1704–1772
John Fenn
1702–1753
Sarah Benton
1706–1784
Daniel Weld
1719–1775
Elizabeth Starr
1722–1801
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Samuel Parsons
1653–1734
David Robinson
1660–1748
Edward Fenn
1644–1728
Mary Thorpe
1666–1725
Daniel Weld
1680–1739
Mary Warriner
1692–
Daniel Merwin
1687–1766
SARAH BOTSFORD
1683–1764

Orpha Parsons's Descendants

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Orpha Parsons (10 Apr 1789–3 October 1834) m. Lyman Bassett (25 Nov 1792–15 Jan 1881)
  1. 1. William (David) Bassett 1827–1899 m. C (A) Bassett 1831–1911
    1. 1. Clarence (Wheeler) Bassett 1858–1927 m. Clara (E) Bassett 1868–1932
      1. 1. Reba (I) Bassett 1899–1976 m. Harold (Lewis) Fry 1892–1957
        1. 1. Clara (Estella) Fry 1922–1975 m. Dean (Crandall) Hillard 1920–1971 m. Robert (A) Bottoms 1918–
        2. 2. William (Franklin) Fry 1917–1988
      2. 2. Rolland (T) Bassett 1886–1962
      3. 3. Randall Bassett 1904–
      4. 4. Rondo (R) Bassett 1907–1996
      5. 5. Rexford Bassett 1895–
    2. 2. Josephine (L.) Tichenor 1862–1942 m. Frank (Myers) Tichenor 1861–1935
      1. 1. Clifford (Leigh) Tichenor 1892–1961
    3. 3. William (H) Bassett 1864–1941
    4. 4. Emma Worth 1850–
    5. 5. Robert Bassett 1868–1892
    6. 6. Edith Bassett 1868–
    7. 7. Starr Bassett 1862–1917
    8. 8. John (P) Bassett 1855–
    9. 9. Edward (Wheeler) Bassett 1855–1856
  2. 2. George (Atwell) Bassett 1828–1873
  3. 3. Lyman (Bassett) Jr 1830–1856
  4. 4. Benjn (F) Bassett 1825–
  5. 5. Allen (L) Bassett 1827–

Orpha Parsons's Timeline

4 Records

1789
10 April 1789
Birth of Orpha Parsons in Durham, Middlesex County, Connecticut, United States of America
Durham, Middlesex County, Connecticut, United States of America
1789
10 Apr 1789
Birth of Orpha Parsons in Durham, Middlesex Co, CT
Durham, Middlesex Co, CT
1834
3 Oct 1834
Age 45
Death of Orpha Parsons in Dutchess Co, New York
Dutchess Co, New York
1834
3 October 1834
Age 45
Death of Orpha Parsons in Dutchess County, New York, United States of America
Dutchess County, New York, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 April 1789
    Event Place: Durham, Middlesex County, Connecticut, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 Apr 1789
    Event Place: Durham, Middlesex Co, CT
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 3 Oct 1834
    Event Place: Dutchess Co, New York
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 3 October 1834
    Event Place: Dutchess County, New York, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Amenia, Dutchess County, New York, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Amenia, Dutchess County, New York, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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