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Rachel Parsons 1720–1762 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 03 Feb 1720

Birth Location: Northampton, Massachusetts

Death Date: 11 Jan 1762

Death Location: Northampton, Hampshire, Massachusetts

Father: Noah Parsons

Mother: Mindwell Edwards

Spouse(s): Eliphaz Clap

Children(s): Rachel Bridgman, Miriam Clapp, Naomi Clapp, Margaret Clapp, Rhoda Clapp, Mindwell Clapp, Rhoda Fowle, Miriam Pomeroy, Peggy Clapp

In 1720, Rachel Parsons entered the world in Northampton, Massachusetts, born to Noah Parsons And Mindwell Edwards. Rachel Parsons married Eliphaz Clap, and had children including Margaret Clapp, Mindwell Clapp, Miriam Clapp, Miriam Pomeroy, Naomi Clapp, Peggy Clapp, Rachel Clapp Bridgman, Rhoda Clapp, Rhoda Fowle. Rachel Parsons passed away in 1762 in Northampton, Hampshire, Massachusetts.

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  • In 1720, Rachel Parsons entered the world in Northampton, Massachusetts, born to Noah Parsons And Mindwell Edwards.
  • Rachel Parsons married Eliphaz Clap, and had children including Margaret Clapp, Mindwell Clapp, Miriam Clapp, Miriam Pomeroy, Naomi Clapp, Peggy Clapp, Rachel Clapp Bridgman, Rhoda Clapp, Rhoda Fowle.
  • Rachel Parsons passed away in 1762 in Northampton, Hampshire, Massachusetts.

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Rachel Parsons's Ancestors

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Rachel Parsons
1720–1762
Birth Place: Northampton, Massachusetts
Parents
Noah Parsons
1692–1779
Northampton, Mass
Mindwell Edwards
–1775
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Rachel Parsons's Descendants

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Rachel Parsons (03 Feb 1720–11 Jan 1762) m. Eliphaz Clap (15 Jan 1712–20 Jul 1783)
  1. 1. Rachel (Clapp) Bridgman 1742–1798 m. Joseph King 1735–1800 m. John King 1730–1806 m. Thomas (Bridgman) Esq 1740–1771
    1. 1. Daniel King 1780–1849 m. Sarah (Frances) King 1785–
      1. 1. Rogers (Dodge) King 1808– m. Matilda King 1820–1898
        1. 1. Isabella King 1856–1940 m. Alfred Butler 1850–
        2. 2. Warren King 1828–1888
        3. 3. Albert King 1829–
        4. 4. Newton King 1845–1920
        5. 5. Samuel King 1849– m. Ella Williamson 1855–
        6. 6. Lucy King 1850–
        7. 7. Robert (L) King 1867–1947
        8. 8. Angelina King 1868–
        9. 9. Mary King 1869–
        10. 10. Isham King 1838–
        11. 11. Nancy Williamson 1845–1920
        12. 12. Ann King 1848–
        13. 13. Synthia (King) Cobb 1832–
        14. 14. Frances King 1828–
        15. 15. Jeanette (("Nettie") Francis) King 1852–
        16. 16. Leanna King 1857–
      2. 2. Jane King 1837–
      3. 3. Harriet King 1825–
      4. 4. Caroline King 1827–1919
      5. 5. Elizabeth King 1825–
      6. 6. Frances (Fanny) King 1815–1884
      7. 7. Frank King 1825–
      8. 8. Catherine King 1850–
      9. 9. Mary King 1829–
      10. 10. Sarah King 1828–
      11. 11. Sally (King) Williams 1815–1869
    2. 2. John King 1779–
    3. 3. Rachel King 1782–
    4. 4. Thomas Bridgman 1767–1799
    5. 5. Electa Bridgman 1769–1800
    6. 6. Eliphaz (Clapp) Bridgman 1770–1811
  2. 2. Miriam Clapp 1751–1793
  3. 3. Naomi Clapp 1744–
  4. 4. Margaret Clapp 1756–1758
  5. 5. Rhoda Clapp 1753–1830
  6. 6. Mindwell Clapp 1749–1824
  7. 7. Rhoda Fowle 1753–1830
  8. 8. Miriam Pomeroy 1751–1793
  9. 9. Peggy Clapp 1760–

Rachel Parsons's Timeline

2 Records

1720
03 Feb 1720
Birth of Rachel Parsons in Northampton, Massachusetts
Northampton, Massachusetts
1762
11 Jan 1762
Age 42
Death of Rachel Parsons in Northampton, Hampshire, Massachusetts
Northampton, Hampshire, Massachusetts

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 03 Feb 1720
    Event Place: Northampton, Massachusetts
    Record Source:
    [1] North America, Family Histories, Book Title: Parsons Family : Descendants of Cornet Joseph Parsons : Springfield, 1636 -- Northampton, 1655
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 Jan 1762
    Event Place: Northampton, Hampshire, Massachusetts
    Record Source:
    [1] North America, Family Histories, Book Title: Parsons Family : Descendants of Cornet Joseph Parsons : Springfield, 1636 -- Northampton, 1655
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

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