Martha "Patsy" Parsons

Abt 1816 - Yes, date unknown

• Name	Martha "Patsy" Parsons
  Born	Abt 1816  [1]
  Gender	Female
  Died	Yes, date unknown
  Buried	Reece B Fields Cemetery, Roane Co, WV
  Person ID	I2481	WVPioneers
  Last Modified	20 Jul 2006

  
  

  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   [2]
  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	Mathias Rhodes,   b. 3 Aug 1813, Rockbridge County, Virginia, USA ,   d. 13 Oct 1888, Roane County, West Virginia, USA  (Age 75 years)
  Married	24 Feb 1840	Jackson County, West Virginia, USA   [3]
  Notes	JCMR Rodes, Matthias Parsons, Martha 2/24/1840 1840 Jackson Co 1m 20-30 1f 20-30 1850 Jackson Co, VA # 79-82 8/1/1850 Rhodes Mathew 41 M Farmer Va Rhodes Martha 34 F Va Rhodes Peter 33 [?] M Va Rhodes Mary J 7 F Va Rhodes Thomas 4 M Va [These ages are wrong. Mathew was the son of the family before - brother Joseph's and the age is 2/12. The 2 crosses the bar and makes it look like a 4. Mathias' name was omitted and the ages are off by one person. Should be Mathias 34, Martha 33, Peter 7, Mary J 4, and Thomas would have been about 2] 1860 Roane Co, VA # 632 Rhodes Mathias 46 Farmer Rockbridge Va. Martha 44, (Parsons); m Mathias. s. Benj. Rhodes 2/24/1840 Mason Co. Peter 17 Jackson Co.Union Army Thomas 12 Jackson Sarah A. 10 Jackson Martha 6 Jackson [Mary J died 5/28/1860, so just missed being on the census] 1870 Harper, Roane, WV # 60-66 Rhodes, M 54 June Va Martha 54 Aug WV Martha 16 June WV Alice S 9 Sept WV Anderson, Wm 9 Dec WV 1880 Census Place: Harper, Roane, West Virginia Page 41C Mathias RHODS Self M M W 66 VA Martha RHODS Wife F M W 64 WV Elijah TAYLOR SonL M M W 23 WV Frona A. TAYLOR Dau F M W 22 WV Cora A. TAYLOR GDau F S W 2 WV
  Children	1. Peter Rhodes,   b. Abt 1843, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA ,   d. 9 Feb 1862, Buffalo, Putnam Co., WV  (Age ~ 19 years)   2. Mary Jane Rhodes,   b. Abt 1846, Roane County, West Virginia, USA ,   d. 28 May 1860, Roane County, West Virginia, USA  (Age ~ 14 years)   3. Thomas Edward Rhodes,   b. 24 Oct 1848, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA ,   d. 18 Aug 1920, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA  (Age 71 years)   4. Sarah Ann Rhodes,   b. 18 Jan 1851, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA ,   d. 17 Nov 1919  (Age 68 years)   5. Martha M Rhodes,   b. Jun 1853, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA ,   d. Yes, date unknown   6. John H Rhodes,   b. Abt 1856, Roane County, West Virginia, USA ,   d. 5 Apr 1860, Roane County, West Virginia, USA  (Age ~ 4 years)   7. Margaret E Rhodes,   b. 24 Jun 1859, Roane County, West Virginia, USA ,   d. 10 Aug 1859, Roane County, West Virginia, USA  (Age 0 years)   8. Alice Sophronia Rhodes,   b. Sep 1861, Roane County, West Virginia, USA ,   d. Yes, date unknown
  Family ID	F821	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

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• Sources

  [S33] Parsons discussion group. [S473] Ohio Marriages 1803-1900. [S17] Marriage Records, Jackson Co, WV.