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William Parsons 1778–1865 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1778

Birth Location: Stalbridge, Dorset, England, United Kingdom

Death Date: 22 Aug 1865

Death Location: Buckhorn-Weston, Dorset, England

Father: John Parsons

Mother: Sarah Simes

Spouse(s):

Children(s): Jane Parsons

In 1778, William Parsons entered the world in Stalbridge, Dorset, England, United Kingdom, born to John Parsons And Sarah Simes. William Parsons married Betty Sims, and had children including Jane Betty Sarah Parsons. William Parsons passed away in 1865 in Buckhorn-Weston, Dorset, England.

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Biography

  • In 1778, William Parsons entered the world in Stalbridge, Dorset, England, United Kingdom, born to John Parsons And Sarah Simes.
  • William Parsons married Betty Sims, and had children including Jane Betty Sarah Parsons.
  • William Parsons passed away in 1865 in Buckhorn-Weston, Dorset, England.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

William Parsons's Ancestors

Self
William Parsons
1778–1865
Birth Place: Stalbridge, Dorset, England, United Kingdom
Parents
John Parsons
1750–1846
Stalbridge, Dorset, England
Sarah Simes
1743–
Stalbridge, Dorset, England, United Kingdom
Grandparents
James PARSONS
1723–1771
Stalbridge, Dorset, England, United Kingdom
Ann Cole
1720–1775
Stalbridge, Dorset, England, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
John Parsons
1665–1755
Edith Sherren
1674–1720
John Cole
1700–
Mary Spencer
1701–1774
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Parsons
1650–1741
Elizabeth ***
1653–1741
Henry Norman
1648–1708
Ann Walker
1650–1708

William Parsons's Descendants

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William Parsons (1778–22 Aug 1865)
  1. 1. Jane (Betty Sarah) Parsons 1801–

William Parsons's Timeline

4 Records

1778
1778
Birth of William Parsons in Stalbridge, Dorset, England, United Kingdom
Stalbridge, Dorset, England, United Kingdom
1778
8 Mar 1778
William Parsons was baptized in Stalbridge, Dorset, England
Stalbridge, Dorset, England
1865
abt 1865
Age 87
Death of William Parsons
None
1865
22 Aug 1865
Age 87
Burial of William Parsons in Buckhorn-Weston, Dorset, England
Buckhorn-Weston, Dorset, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1778
    Event Place: Stalbridge, Dorset, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 8 Mar 1778
    Event Place: Stalbridge, Dorset, England
    Record Source: England & Wales, Christening Index, 1530-1980

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Shaftesbury, Dorset, England
    Record Source: England, Select Marriages, 1538-1973

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: abt 1865
    Record Source: England, Select Dorset Church of England Parish Registers

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 22 Aug 1865
    Event Place: Buckhorn-Weston, Dorset, England
    Record Source: England, Select Dorset Church of England Parish Registers

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