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William Herbert Parsons 1902–1990 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 28 Aug 1902

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

Death Date: 18 Aug 1990

Death Location: North Kingstown, Washington County, Rhode Island, United States of America

Father: Walter Parsons

Mother: Mattie Mayes

Spouse(s): Catherine Parsons

Children(s):

In 1902, William Herbert Parsons entered the world in Berea, Madison County, Kentucky, United States of America, born to Walter Snead Parsons And Mattie Alice Mayes. William Herbert Parsons married Catherine Parsons, and had children including Margaret M Parsons, Parrish Patrick C Parsons, Roy H Parsons. William Herbert Parsons passed away in 1990 in North Kingstown, Washington County, Rhode Island, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1902, William Herbert Parsons entered the world in Berea, Madison County, Kentucky, United States of America, born to Walter Snead Parsons And Mattie Alice Mayes.
  • William Herbert Parsons married Catherine Parsons, and had children including Margaret M Parsons, Parrish Patrick C Parsons, Roy H Parsons.
  • William Herbert Parsons passed away in 1990 in North Kingstown, Washington County, Rhode Island, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Walter Parsons
1869–1949
Birth Location: Grayson
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Mattie Mayes
1876–1964
Birth Location: Grayson County, Virginia
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Spouses(s)

Catherine Parsons
1909–1981
Birth Location: Connecticut
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Children(s)

William Parsons's Ancestors

Self
William Parsons
1902–1990
Birth Place: Berea, Madison County, Kentucky, United States of America
Parents
Walter Snead Parsons
1869–1949
Grayson
Mattie (Alice) Mayes
1876–1964
Grayson County, Virginia
Grandparents
John (Welborn) Parsons
1819–1900
Virginia
Catherine Cox
1820–1882
Grayson, Virginia
Great-Grandparents
John Cox
1771–1856
Lucy Terrell
1780–1852
2nd-Great-Grandparents
David Cox
1737–1818
Margaret McGowan
1742–1811

William Parsons's Timeline

11 Records

1902
28 Aug 1902
Birth of William Herbert Parsons in Grayson, Virginia, USA
Grayson, Virginia, USA
1902
28 Aug 1902
Birth of William Herbert Parsons in Berea, Madison County, Kentucky, United States of America
Berea, Madison County, Kentucky, United States of America
1903
abt 1903
Age 1
Birth of William Herbert Parsons in Grayson, Virginia, USA
Grayson, Virginia, USA
1909
abt 1909
Age 7
Birth of William Herbert Parsons in Grayson, Virginia, USA
Grayson, Virginia, USA
1910
1910
Age 8
William Herbert Parsons resided here in Union, Garrard, Kentucky, USA
Union, Garrard, Kentucky, USA
1920
1920
Age 18
William Herbert Parsons resided here in Union, Garrard, Kentucky, USA
Union, Garrard, Kentucky, USA
1930
1930
Age 28
William Herbert Parsons resided here in Skippack, Montgomery, Pennsylvania, USA
Skippack, Montgomery, Pennsylvania, USA
1935
1935
Age 33
William Herbert Parsons resided here in Skippack, Montgomery, Pennsylvania
Skippack, Montgomery, Pennsylvania
1940
1940
Age 38
William Herbert Parsons resided here in Skippack, Montgomery, Pennsylvania, USA
Skippack, Montgomery, Pennsylvania, USA
1942
1942
Age 40
William Herbert Parsons resided here in Creamery, Montgomery, Pennsylvania, USA
Creamery, Montgomery, Pennsylvania, USA
1990
18 Aug 1990
Age 88
Death of William Herbert Parsons in Providence, Providence County, Rhode Island, United States of America
Providence, Providence County, Rhode Island, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 28 Aug 1902
    Event Place: Grayson, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, The National Archives in St. Louis, Missouri; St. Louis, Missouri; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 1915
    [2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 039-28-0305; Issue State: Rhode Island; Issue Date: 1962
    [3] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Union, Garrard, Kentucky; Roll: T625_570; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 64
    [4] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Union, Garrard, Kentucky; Roll: T624_471; Page: 15B; Enumeration District: 0036; FHL microfilm: 1374484
    [5] Virginia, U.S., Birth Records, 1912-2015, Delayed Birth Records, Virginia Department of Health; Richmond, Virginia
    [6] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [7] Rhode Island, Historical Cemetery Commission Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1909
    Event Place: Grayson, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Skippack, Montgomery, Pennsylvania; Roll: m-t0627-03584; Page: 25B; Enumeration District: 46-194

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1903
    Event Place: Grayson, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Skippack, Montgomery, Pennsylvania; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 0174; FHL microfilm: 2341818

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 28 Aug 1902
    Event Place: Berea, Madison County, Kentucky, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 5
    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 6
    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 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Skippack, Montgomery, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Skippack, Montgomery, Pennsylvania; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 0174; FHL microfilm: 2341818

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Skippack, Montgomery, Pennsylvania
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Skippack, Montgomery, Pennsylvania; Roll: m-t0627-03584; Page: 25B; Enumeration District: 46-194

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Skippack, Montgomery, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Skippack, Montgomery, Pennsylvania; Roll: m-t0627-03584; Page: 25B; Enumeration District: 46-194

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1942
    Event Place: Creamery, Montgomery, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, The National Archives in St. Louis, Missouri; St. Louis, Missouri; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 1915

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18 Aug 1990
    Event Place: Providence, Providence County, Rhode Island, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 039-28-0305; Issue State: Rhode Island; Issue Date: 1962
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [4] Rhode Island, Historical Cemetery Commission Index

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: North Kingstown, Washington County, Rhode Island, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Rhode Island, Historical Cemetery Commission Index
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