West Virginia Pioneers
Barbara Ellen Parsons
Abt 1804 - 1871 (~ 67 years)-
Name Barbara Ellen Parsons Born Abt 1804 Virginia, USA 
[1, 2] Gender Female Died 14 Apr 1871 Jackson County, West Virginia, USA [2] Person ID I10580 WVPioneers Last Modified 12 Jul 2017
Father John Parsons, Sr, b. Between 1777 and 1778, Buchannon Settlement, Harrison County, (West) Virginia , USA , d. 18 Jun 1859, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA (Age ~ 82 years) Mother Mary Greathouse, b. 8 Mar 1788, Shenandoah Co, VA ? , d. Aft 1860 (Age > 73 years) Married 23 Oct 1804 St. Clairsville, Belmont Co., Ohio [3] Notes
Ohio Marriages, 1803-1900
Name: PARSONS, JOHN
Spouse: GREATHOUSE, MARY
Marriage Date: 23 Oct 1804
County: Belmont State: OH
John Parsons in 1810 census, Mason Co., VA (pg. 373):
One male, 26-45 (John)
One female, 16-26 (Mary?)
One female, under 10 (Margaret?)
One female, under 10 (Barbara?)
One female, under 10 (?)
1820 Mason Co
John Parsons
3m 0-10 Moses, Joshua, Charles
1m 26-45
2f 0-10 Anna 1812, ?? 1810-1820
2f 10-16 Margaret 1802, Barbara 1804
1f 26-45
1830 Mason Co, VA
John Parsons Sr
1m 1-4 John
1m 10-14 Ballard (died young, per Hank Summers)
2m 15-19 Joshua, Charles
1m 50-59
1f 1-4 Susanna 1826
1f 5-9 Mary 1824
1f 10-14 Martha 1816 (Hank has Sarah)
1f 15-19 Anna 1812
1f 40-49
1840 Jackson Co VA
1m 10-15 John
1m 20-30 Charles
1m 50-60
2f 15-20 MJ & Susanna
1f 40-50
1850 Jackson Co VA pg 55 # 399-403
Parsons John 72 M Farmer Va
Parsons Mary 60 F Va
Parsons Susanna 24 F Va
Parsons James E 6 M Va
1860 Mortality Sch Jackson Co VA
Parsons, John Sr, 83, M, June, VA, old age, Farmer
1860 Jackson Co VA # 261-243
Mary, 73, l/w Elisha [50] & Sarah [45] Stewart
Sims Index:
John Parsons et al, 165 ac, Big Mill Creek, 1824, Bk 1, pg 398
"Jackson County in the Wars"
War of 1812
6th VA Reg't
John Parsons was a son of Charles and Elizabeth Chestnut Parsons,and a brother of 'Captain Billy'. He married Mary Greathouse. A son was Joshua, who married (1) Joanna Stewart, (2) Susan Garnes and (3) Hannah Redman.
Family ID F879 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family George Shamblin, b. Abt 1804, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA , d. 25 Jan 1862, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA (Age ~ 58 years) Married 9 Jan 1822 Mason, Mason County, West Virginia [4] Notes
1830 Mason Co, Va ??
George Shamblen
2m 1-4
1m 20-29
1f 20-29
1850 Dist 43, Nicholas, VA # 348
George Shamlin 46 Md
Barbra 46 Va
Lawson 21
Mary 20
Eliza 18
Lucinda 10
Harriet 11
Thadius 4
Van 1
1860 Clay, VA # 238-233
George Shamlin 55
Barbara 55
Lucinda 18
Harriet 16
Thadews 15
Van 11
1870 Jackson Co WV Washington Dist # 126
Shamlin, Van, 21
Barbara, 60
Harriet 26
Lucinda 28
Martha 18 [Van's wife]
JCDR:
Shamblin, Geo., 1/25/1862, 52y, (d) Jackson Co, (p) J & M Shamblin, (b) Jackson Co
Shamblin, Barbara, 4/14/1871, 67y, (d) Jackson Co, (p) John & M S Parsons
Hank says after marriage they moved to Nicholas & Clay Counties. Can't find them in 1850/60.
Children 1. Isaiah Shamblin, b. 1826, Mason, Mason County, West Virginia , d. 15 Dec 1864, Harper's Ferry, VA (Age 38 years)2. Lawson Shamblin, b. Abt 1829, West Virginia, USA , d. 30 Jun 1865, Dorfee, WV (Age ~ 36 years)3. Elizabeth Shamblin, b. Abt 1832, Virginia, USA , d. Yes, date unknown4. Mary Shamblin, b. Abt 1836, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA , d. Yes, date unknown5. Lucinda Shamblin, b. Sep 1840, Nicholas County, West Virginia, USA , d. 27 Nov 1911, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA (Age ~ 71 years)6. Harriet Shamblin, b. Abt 1844, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA , d. Yes, date unknown7. Thaddeus Shamblin, b. 5 Apr 1845, Nicholas County, West Virginia, USA , d. 24 Nov 1924 (Age 79 years)8. Van Shamblin, b. Abt 1850, Clay County, West Virginia, USA , d. Yes, date unknown9. George Shamblin, b. Abt 1854, West Virginia, USA , d. Yes, date unknownFamily ID F3513 Group Sheet | Family Chart
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Born - Abt 1804 - Virginia, USA 
Married - 9 Jan 1822 - Mason, Mason County, West Virginia = Link to Google Earth
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