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Sir James Earl of Rosse Parsons 1545 – 1570 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1545

Birth Location: Diseworth, Leicestershire, England

Death Date: 1570

Death Location: Kettering, Northamptonshire, England

Father: Thomas Parsons

Mother: Mary Rennick

Spouse(s): Catherine Fenton, Judith Garbrand

Children(s): Thomas Parsons, Sir Parsons, Richard Parsons, William Parsons, Johannes Parsons, Lawrence Parsons, Fenton Parsons, Sir Parsons, Edward Parsons, Thomas Parsons, Sir Parsons

The story of Sir James Earl of Rosse Parsons began in 1545 in Diseworth, Leicestershire, England. Sir James Earl of Rosse Parsons married Catherine Fenton, Judith Garbrand, and had children including Thomas Parsons, Sir William Parsons, Richard Parsons, William Parsons, Johannes Parsons, Lawrence Parsons, Fenton Parsons, Sir William Parsons, Edward Parsons, Thomas Parsons, Sir Fenton Parsons. Sir James Earl of Rosse Parsons passed away in 1570 in Kettering, Northamptonshire, England.

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Biography

  • The story of Sir James Earl of Rosse Parsons began in 1545 in Diseworth, Leicestershire, England.
  • Sir James Earl of Rosse Parsons married Catherine Fenton, Judith Garbrand, and had children including Thomas Parsons, Sir William Parsons, Richard Parsons, William Parsons, Johannes Parsons, Lawrence Parsons, Fenton Parsons, Sir William Parsons, Edward Parsons, Thomas Parsons, Sir Fenton Parsons.
  • Sir James Earl of Rosse Parsons passed away in 1570 in Kettering, Northamptonshire, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Thomas Parsons
1520 – 1597
Birth Location: Disworth Grange, Leicestershire, England
TP
Mary Rennick
1520 – 1580
Birth Location: England
MR

Spouses(s)

Catherine Fenton
1548 – 1570
Birth Location: Lismore, Cork, , Ireland
CF
Judith Garbrand
1558 –
Birth Location: –
JG

Children(s)

Thomas Parsons
1530 – 1597
Birth Location: Great Milton,,Oxfordshire,England
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Sir Parsons
1557 – 1653
Birth Location: Norwich, Norfolk, England
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Richard Parsons
1566 –
Birth Location: Great Milton, Oxfordshire, England
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William Parsons
1570 – 1650
Birth Location: St. Patricks, Leinster, Dublin, Ireland
WP
Johannes Parsons
1570 – 1640
Birth Location: Winterborn Earls, Wiltshire, England
JP
Lawrence Parsons
1572 – 1628
Birth Location: Leicestershire, England
LP
Fenton Parsons
1574 – 1625
Birth Location: Norfolk, England
FP
Sir Parsons
1575 – 1653
Birth Location: Great Torrington, Devon, , England,
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Edward Parsons
1576 –
Birth Location: Norfolk, England
EP
Thomas Parsons
1580 –
Birth Location: Norfolk, England
TP
Sir Parsons
1595 – 1638
Birth Location: England
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Sir Parsons's Ancestors

Self
Sir Parsons
1545 – 1570
Birth Place: Diseworth, Leicestershire, England
Parents
Thomas Parsons
1520 – 1597
Disworth Grange, Leicestershire, England
Mary (Ann) Rennick
1520 – 1580
England
Grandparents
Thomas Parsons
1495 – 1560
Great Milton, Oxfordshire, England
Catherine Hester
1510 – 1608
Sydenham, Oxfordshire, England
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Parsons
1470 – 1597
Catherine Hester
1470 –
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas PARSONS
1562 – 1634
Judith Garbrand
1558 – 1628

Sir Parsons's Descendants

1.
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Sir (James Earl of Rosse) Parsons (1545 – 1570) m. Catherine Fenton (1548 – 1570) m. Judith Garbrand (1558 – )
  1. 1. Thomas Parsons (1530 – 1597-05-23)
  2. 2. Sir (William) Parsons (1557 – 19 Feb 1653) m. CATHERINE Fenton (1560 – 1570) m. Elizabeth Lany (1580 – 5 Apr 1640) m. Margaret Hoskins (1570 – 15 Apr 1655)
    1. 1. William Parsons (1557 – 1653)
    2. 2. Edward Parsons (1576 – )
    3. 3. Lawrence Parsons (1576 – 8 Sep 1628)
    4. 4. Jeffrey Parsons (1577 – 1605) m. Ms (Jeffrey) Parsons (1578 – ) m. Bridget Knight (1601 – 26 Oct 1672)
      1. 1. James Parsons (01 Jun 1599 – 21 Jul 1670) m. Alice Crossing (04 May 1611 – 26 Oct 1672)
        1. 1. Elizabeth Parsons (10 Sep 1587 – 1621)
        2. 2. Joseph Langton (1620 – 1661)
        3. 3. James Parsons (Dec 1622 – 18 Feb 1623)
        4. 4. Elizabeth Parsons (Jul 1624 – )
        5. 5. JOHN PARSONS (14 Oct 1627 – 19 Aug 1689)
        6. 6. Thomas Varney (1630 – 4 Dec 1692)
        7. 7. JEFFREY Parsons (01 Aug 1630 – 19 Aug 1689) m. Sarah Vinson (1637 – 12 Jan 1708) m. Jeffrey Parsons m. Sarah Varney (1636 – 1730)
        8. 8. Rachel Parsons (BEF 26 DEC 1630 – )
        9. 9. Jeffrey (Geofrey) Parsons (1631 – 16 Aug 1689)
        10. 10. Rachel Varney (1632 – 15 Feb 1707)
        11. 11. Elinor Parsons (BEF 04 NOV 1634 – )
        12. 12. Walter Varney (20 Jul 1635 – 9 Dec 1650)
        13. 13. Margaret Parsons (1 May 1636 – ABT 15 Jul 1639)
        14. 14. Dau Varney (1641 – 1730)
        15. 15. Humphrey Varney (Apr 1642 – 2 Jun 1714)
      2. 2. Jeffrey Parsons (1 Jun 1599 – 1629)
      3. 3. John Parsons (1605 – )
    5. 5. Thomas Parsons (1580 – )
    6. 6. Jeffrey Parsons (1 Jun 1599 – 1629)
    7. 7. Richard Parsons ( – 30 Jan 1702)
  3. 3. Richard Parsons (22 Jan 1566 – )
  4. 4. William Parsons (1570 – 1650)
  5. 5. Johannes Parsons (27 Mar 1570 – 1640)
  6. 6. Lawrence Parsons (1572 – 08 Sep 1628)
  7. 7. Fenton Parsons (1574 – 1625)
  8. 8. Sir (William) Parsons (abt 1575 – 19 Feb 1653)
  9. 9. Edward Parsons (1576 – )
  10. 10. Thomas Parsons (1580 – )
  11. 11. Sir (Fenton) Parsons (1595 – 10 Oct 1638)

Sir Parsons's Timeline

2 Records

1545
1545
Birth of Sir James Earl of Rosse Parsons in Diseworth, Leicestershire, England
Diseworth, Leicestershire, England
1570
1570
Age 25
Death of Sir James Earl of Rosse Parsons in Kettering, Northamptonshire, England
Kettering, Northamptonshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1545
    Event Place: Diseworth, Leicestershire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1570
    Event Place: Kettering, Northamptonshire, England
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