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Esther Martha Rose

Female 1903 - 1981  (78 years)


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  • Name Esther Martha Rose 
    Born 1 Jul 1903  Ohio, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Gender Female 
    Died 4 Aug 1981  Franklin County, Ohio, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Buried Franklin County, Ohio, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Notes 

    • Esther Martha Rose Parsons
      Birth: Jul. 1, 1903
      Middleport
      Meigs County
      Ohio, USA
      Death: Aug. 4, 1981
      Whitehall
      Franklin County
      Ohio, USA

      Esther Rose was born July 1, 1903 in Ohio to Oscar McClellan Rose and to Dora Watson.

      She married Thomas F. Davis on April 30, 1923 in Meigs county, Ohio. They were living with their kids Glenn Davis (born about 1924) and Norma J. Davis (born about 1927)(was married to Stanley James (FAG memorial # 89855687). They are seen living in Meigs county, ohio in 1930 census.Thomas F. Davis died of TB in 1937 and is buried in Minersville, Ohio.

      She then married Kester Kenneth "Kenny" Parsons about 1938 in Florida and they lived on the census in 1940 in Meigs county, Ohio with their 1 year old daughter Joyce Parsons (born about 1939)(was married to David Williams). Later there was born another daughter Eleanor Parsons (was married to Henry L. Porter).

      Esther M Parsons died Aug 4, 1981 and is buried in Forest Lawn cemetery in Columbus, Ohio.

      Kester Kenneth "Kenny" Parsons died in Mar. 15, 1990 in Daytona Beach,Volusia, Florida. He was living at Daytona Beach, Florida. Unknown if he is buried or cremated or where.

      husband of Norma Davis Stanley James
      (FAG #89855687)
      father- Oscar McClellan Rose
      mother- Dora Blanche Watson
      Family links:
      Parents:
      Oscar McClellan Rose (1880 - 1969)
      Madora Blanche Watson Rose (1879 - 1927)
      Spouses:
      Thomas F. Davis (1902 - 1937)*
      Kester Kenneth Parsons (1915 - 1990)*
      Children:
      Glenn Robert Davis (1924 - 2007)*
      Norma Jean Davis James (1927 - 2014)*
      *Calculated relationship
      Burial:
      Forest Lawn Memorial Gardens
      Columbus
      Franklin County
      Ohio, USA
      Plot: Garden of Resurrection
      Maintained by: jackdowns61
      Originally Created by: Patty
      Record added: Feb 27, 2014
      Find A Grave Memorial# 125692252

      Parsons
      Esther Martha Parsons, age 78, of 812 Kent Circle, Tuesday, at the residence. Survived by husband, Kenny; daughters and sons-in-laws, Norma and Stanley James or Mont., Joyce and David Williams, Columbus, Eleanor and Henry L Porter, Columbus; son and daughter-in-law, Glenn and Lorraine Davis, Stockport, Ohio; 15 grandchildren; 7 great-grandchildren. Friends may call Wednesday 7-9 pm and 2-4 and 7-9 pm Thursday at the Evans Funeral Home, 4171 E Livingston AVe, where services willbe Friday 10:30 am. Rev Philip Lang officiating. Interment Forest Lawn Cemetery
    Person ID I113972  WVPioneers
    Last Modified 5 Jul 2017 

    Family 1 Thomas F Davis,   b. 18 Mar 1902, Meigs County, Ohio, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1 Jan 1937, Meigs County, Ohio, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 34 years) 
    Married 30 Apr 1923  Meigs County, Ohio, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Children 
     1. Glenn Davis,   b. 11 Mar 1924, Meigs County, Ohio, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 5 Aug 2007, Morgan County, Ohio, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 83 years)
     2. Norma J Davis,   b. 4 Aug 1927,   d. 17 Apr 2014  (Age 86 years)
    Family ID F28990  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 2 Kester Kenneth Parsons,   b. 27 Feb 1915, Roane County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 15 Mar 1990, Volusia County, Florida, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 75 years) 
    Married 18 Aug 1938  Gallia County, Ohio, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Notes 

    • Ohio, County Marriages, 1774-1993
      Name: Kester Parsons
      Gender: Male
      Age: 29
      Birth Date: abt 1909
      Marriage Date: 18 Aug 1938
      Marriage Place: Gallia, Ohio, USA
      Father: W R Parsons
      Mother: Martha Gandee
      Spouse: Esther Davis
      [Esther Rose]
      Gender: Female
      Age: 29
      Birth Date: abt 1909
      Marriage Date: 18 Aug 1938
      Marriage Place: Gallia, Ohio, USA
      Father: Oscar Rose
      Mother: Dora Watson
      Spouse: Kester Parsons
      Film Number: 001409405

      1940 Lebanon, Meigs, Ohio
      Parsons, Kester 27 OH 1935: lived same place
      Esther wife 23 OH
      Joyce da 1 OH
    Children 
     1. Joyce Parsons
     2. Eleanor Parsons
    Family ID F28989  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S1205] Census.

    2. [S898] Gravestone or Memorial posted on Findagrave.com.

    3. [S1121] Ohio, County Marriages, 1774-1993.