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Silas Parsons 1761–1839 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1761

Birth Location: Massachusetts

Death Date: 1839

Death Location: Lockport, New York

Father: Benjamin Parsons

Mother: Rebecca Sheldon

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In 1761, Silas Parsons entered the world in Massachusetts, born to Benjamin Lieutenant Parsons And Rebecca Sheldon. Silas Parsons passed away in 1839 in Lockport, New York.

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Biography

  • In 1761, Silas Parsons entered the world in Massachusetts, born to Benjamin Lieutenant Parsons And Rebecca Sheldon.
  • Silas Parsons passed away in 1839 in Lockport, New York.

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Silas Parsons's Ancestors

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Silas Parsons
1761–1839
Birth Place: Massachusetts
Parents
Benjamin (Lieutenant) Parsons
1723–1777
Northampton, Hampshire, Massachusetts, USA
Rebecca Sheldon
1727–1811
Northampton, Hampshire, Massachusetts, USA
Grandparents
Capt (Benjamin) Sheldon
1697–1772
Northampton, Hampshire, Massachusetts, USA
Mary Strong
1701–1770
Northampton, Hampshire, Massachusetts
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Shelton
1661–1725
Mary Hinsdale
1665–1738
Ebenzer 8GGU
1671–1729
Mary* Holton
1678–1705
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Barnabas Hinsdale
1639–1675
Mahittabel Coleman
1644–1689
William Holton
1648–1711
Sarah Marshfield
1656–1711

Silas Parsons's Timeline

2 Records

1761
1761
Birth of Silas Parsons in Massachusetts
Massachusetts
1839
1839
Age 78
Death of Silas Parsons in Lockport, New York
Lockport, New York

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1761
    Event Place: Massachusetts
    Record Source: U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1839
    Event Place: Lockport, New York
    Record Source: U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970

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