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Walter Snead Parsons 1869–1949 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1869

Birth Location: Grayson

Death Date: 17 September 1949

Death Location: Berea, Madison County, Kentucky, United States of America

Father: John Parsons

Mother: Catherine Cox

Spouse(s): Mattie Mays, Mattie Mayes

Children(s): Mary Newman, William Parsons, Pearl Parsons, Mildred Parsons, Hazle Parsons, Oswald Parsons, Mary Parsons, Walter Parsons, Jack Parsons, Lura Parsons

The story of Walter Snead Parsons began in 1869 in Grayson. Walter Snead Parsons married Mattie Alice Mayes, Mattie Mays, and had children including Hazle Parsons, Jack Parsons, Lura Frances Parsons, Mary V Parsons, Mary Virginia Newman, Mildred Parsons, Oswald V Parsons, Pearl Parsons, Walter David Parsons, William Herbert Parsons. Walter Snead Parsons passed away in 1949 in Berea, Madison County, Kentucky, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Walter Snead Parsons began in 1869 in Grayson.
  • Walter Snead Parsons married Mattie Alice Mayes, Mattie Mays, and had children including Hazle Parsons, Jack Parsons, Lura Frances Parsons, Mary V Parsons, Mary Virginia Newman, Mildred Parsons, Oswald V Parsons, Pearl Parsons, Walter David Parsons, William Herbert Parsons.
  • Walter Snead Parsons passed away in 1949 in Berea, Madison County, Kentucky, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Parsons
1819–1900
Birth Location: Virginia
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Catherine Cox
1820–1882
Birth Location: Grayson, Virginia
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Spouses(s)

Mattie Mays
1855–
Birth Location: Grayson
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Mattie Mayes
1876–1964
Birth Location: Grayson County, Virginia
MM

Children(s)

Mary Newman
1912–2000
Birth Location: Cartersville, Kentucky
MN
William Parsons
1902–1990
Birth Location: Berea, Madison County, Kentucky, United States of America
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Pearl Parsons
1900–
Birth Location: Virginia
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Mildred Parsons
1906–
Birth Location: Richmond, Virginia
MP
Hazle Parsons
1908–
Birth Location: Virginia
HP
Oswald Parsons
1911–
Birth Location: Kentucky
OP
Mary Parsons
1914–
Birth Location: Kentucky
MP
Walter Parsons
1913–
Birth Location: Kentucky
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Jack Parsons
1915–
Birth Location: Kentucky
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Lura Parsons
1878–1920
Birth Location: Grayson, Virginia
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Walter Parsons's Ancestors

Self
Walter Parsons
1869–1949
Birth Place: Grayson
Parents
John Welborn Parsons
1819–1900
Virginia
Catherine Cox
1820–1882
Grayson, Virginia
Grandparents
John Cox
1771–1856
Lucy (Betty) Terrell
1780–1852
Great-Grandparents
David Cox
1737–1818
Margaret McGowan
1742–1811
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Joshua Cox
1694–1747
Mary Rankin
1697–1756
Francis McGowan
1710–1761
Margaret Patterson
1712–1769

Walter Parsons's Descendants

1.
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Walter (Snead) Parsons (abt 1869–17 September 1949) m. Mattie Mays (abt 1855–) m. Mattie (Alice) Mayes (abt 1876–7 March 1964)
  1. 1. Mary (Virginia) Newman 1912–2000
  2. 2. William (Herbert) Parsons 1902–1990 m. Catherine Parsons 1909–1981
  3. 3. Pearl Parsons 1900–
  4. 4. Mildred Parsons 1906–
  5. 5. Hazle Parsons 1908–
  6. 6. Oswald (V) Parsons 1911–
  7. 7. Mary (V) Parsons 1914–
  8. 8. Walter (David) Parsons 1913–
  9. 9. Jack Parsons 1915–
  10. 10. Lura (Frances) Parsons 1878–1920

Walter Parsons's Timeline

15 Records

1860
13 Oct 1860
Birth of Walter Snead Parsons in Grayson
Grayson
1861
13 October 1861
Birth of Walter Snead Parsons in Grayson
Grayson
1862
abt 1862
Birth of Walter Snead Parsons in Grayson
Grayson
1862
abt 1862
Birth of Walter Snead Parsons in Grayson
Grayson
1862
abt 1862
Birth of Walter Snead Parsons in Grayson
Grayson
1862
abt 1862
Birth of Walter Snead Parsons in Grayson
Grayson
1869
abt 1869
Birth of Walter Snead Parsons in Grayson
Grayson
1870
1870
Age 1
Walter Snead Parsons resided here in Wilson Creek, Grayson, Virginia, USA
Wilson Creek, Grayson, Virginia, USA
1900
1900
Age 31
Walter Snead Parsons resided here in Sandy River, McDowell, West Virginia, USA
Sandy River, McDowell, West Virginia, USA
1910
1910
Age 41
Walter Snead Parsons resided here in Union, Garrard, Kentucky, USA
Union, Garrard, Kentucky, USA
1920
1920
Age 51
Walter Snead Parsons resided here in Union, Garrard, Kentucky, USA
Union, Garrard, Kentucky, USA
1930
1930
Age 61
Walter Snead Parsons resided here in Glade, Madison, Kentucky, USA
Glade, Madison, Kentucky, USA
1935
1935
Age 66
Walter Snead Parsons resided here in Sh, Madison, Kentucky
Sh, Madison, Kentucky
1940
1940
Age 71
Walter Snead Parsons resided here in Magisterial Dist #6 Glade, Madison, Kentucky, USA
Magisterial Dist #6 Glade, Madison, Kentucky, USA
1949
17 September 1949
Age 80
Death of Walter Snead Parsons in Madison, Kentucky
Madison, Kentucky

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 13 Oct 1860
    Event Place: Grayson
    Record Source:
    [1] Kentucky, U.S., Death Records, 1852-1965, Kentucky Department for Libraries and Archives; Frankfort, Kentucky
    [2] Kentucky Death Index
    [3] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Sandy River, McDowell, West Virginia; Page: 32; Enumeration District: 0075; FHL microfilm: 1241764
    [4] Virginia, U.S., Select Marriages, 1785-1940

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 13 October 1861
    Event Place: Grayson
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1862
    Event Place: Grayson
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Wilson Creek, Grayson, Virginia; Roll: M593_1649; Page: 234A; Family History Library Film: 553148

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1862
    Event Place: Grayson
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Madison, Kentucky; Roll: m-t0627-01337; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 76-23

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1862
    Event Place: Grayson
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Glade, Madison, Kentucky; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 0019; FHL microfilm: 2340504

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1862
    Event Place: Grayson
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Union, Garrard, Kentucky; Roll: T625_570; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 64

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1869
    Event Place: Grayson
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Union, Garrard, Kentucky; Roll: T624_471; Page: 15B; Enumeration District: 0036; FHL microfilm: 1374484

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Wilson Creek, Grayson, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Wilson Creek, Grayson, Virginia; Roll: M593_1649; Page: 234A; Family History Library Film: 553148

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Sandy River, McDowell, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Sandy River, McDowell, West Virginia; Page: 32; Enumeration District: 0075; FHL microfilm: 1241764

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Union, Garrard, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Union, Garrard, Kentucky; Roll: T624_471; Page: 15B; Enumeration District: 0036; FHL microfilm: 1374484

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Union, Garrard, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Union, Garrard, Kentucky; Roll: T625_570; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 64

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Glade, Madison, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Glade, Madison, Kentucky; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 0019; FHL microfilm: 2340504

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Sh, Madison, Kentucky
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Madison, Kentucky; Roll: m-t0627-01337; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 76-23

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Magisterial Dist #6 Glade, Madison, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Madison, Kentucky; Roll: m-t0627-01337; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 76-23

    Genealogy Event 15
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Madison
    Record Source: Kentucky Death Index

    Genealogy Event 16
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 17 September 1949
    Event Place: Madison, Kentucky
    Record Source:
    [1] Kentucky, U.S., Death Records, 1852-1965, Kentucky Department for Libraries and Archives; Frankfort, Kentucky
    [2] Kentucky Death Index
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 17
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Berea, Madison County, Kentucky, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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