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William Rodger Parsons 1881 – 1956 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 31 Aug 1881

Birth Location: Barrow-In-Furness, Lancashire

Death Date: 29 Jul 1956

Death Location: New Zealand

Father: William Parsons

Mother: Mary Gillbanks

Spouse(s): Charlotte Pentelow

Children(s): William Parsons, Charles Parsons, Lewis Parsons, Fredrick Parsons

The story of William Rodger Parsons began in 1881 in Barrow-In-Furness, Lancashire. William Rodger Parsons married Charlotte Dinah Pentelow, and had children including William Rodger Parsons, Charles John Parsons, Lewis Benjamin Parsons, Fredrick Pentelow Parsons. William Rodger Parsons passed away in 1956 in New Zealand.

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Biography

  • The story of William Rodger Parsons began in 1881 in Barrow-In-Furness, Lancashire.
  • William Rodger Parsons married Charlotte Dinah Pentelow, and had children including William Rodger Parsons, Charles John Parsons, Lewis Benjamin Parsons, Fredrick Pentelow Parsons.
  • William Rodger Parsons passed away in 1956 in New Zealand.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

William Parsons's Ancestors

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William Parsons
1881 – 1956
Birth Place: Barrow-In-Furness, Lancashire
Parents
William Edward Rogers Parsons
1850 – 1902
Oldbury, Stafford, England
Mary (Eleanor) Gillbanks
1853 – 1938
Kirkby, Lancashire, England
Grandparents
Thomas Parsons
Maria Dale
1826 –
Unknown Gillbanks
Unknown
Great-Grandparents
Edward Dale
Ann
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Parsons's Descendants

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William (Rodger) Parsons (31 Aug 1881 – 29 Jul 1956) m. Charlotte (Dinah) Pentelow
  1. 1. William (Rodger) Parsons (1908 – ) m. Hera Ehau
    1. 1. Fred Parsons
  2. 2. Charles (John) Parsons (1909 – 1962) m. Jean Harvey
  3. 3. Lewis (Benjamin) Parsons (1912 – 2003) m. Joyce Harvey m. Lois (Francis) Hudson
  4. 4. Fredrick (Pentelow) Parsons (1918 – 1986)

William Parsons's Timeline

2 Records

1881
31 Aug 1881
Birth of William Rodger Parsons in Barrow-In-Furness, Lancashire
Barrow-In-Furness, Lancashire
1956
29 Jul 1956
Age 75
Death of William Rodger Parsons in New Zealand
New Zealand

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 31 Aug 1881
    Event Place: Barrow-In-Furness, Lancashire

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 29 Jul 1956
    Event Place: New Zealand

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