Ruth A Parsons

1835 - 1919  (83 years)

• Name	Ruth A Parsons
  Born	21 Nov 1835	Jackson County, West Virginia, USA   [1, 2]
  Gender	Female
  Died	13 Nov 1919	Jackson County, West Virginia, USA   [3]
  Buried	Gandee (aka Stonelick) Cemetery, Stonelick Road, Jackson Co, WV
  Notes	Jackson County Cemeteries Vol 1 has her DOB as 11/21/1835. John Dawson has 1840.
  Person ID	I3402	WVPioneers
  Last Modified	30 May 2006

  
  

  Father	Moses M Parsons,   b. 1810, Mason, Mason County, West Virginia ,   d. 23 Oct 1880, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA  (Age 70 years)
  Mother	Mom [Parsons],   d. Yes, date unknown
  Family ID	F13332	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	William Jabel Dewees,   b. 31 Mar 1837, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA ,   d. 20 Aug 1923, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA  (Age 86 years)
  Married	25 Apr 1861	Jackson County, West Virginia, USA   [4]
  Notes	JCMR Dewees, William J, 24 Jackson Parsons, Ruth A 21 Jackson William & Rachel Moses & Polly 4/25/1861 1870 Mill Creek, Jackson, WV Dewese, Wm J 33 VA Ruth 30 Daniel J 7 Mary E 3 Martheala 2 1880 Census Place: Ripley, Jackson, West Virginia Page 433A William J. DEWEES Self M M W 49 WV PA PA Ruth DEWEES Wife F M W 40 WV WV PA David J. DEWEES Son M S W 16 WV Mary E. DEWEES Dau F W 14 WV Martha I. DEWEES Dau F S W 12 WV Malissa C. DEWEES Dau F S W 9 WV William J. DEWEES Son M S W 5 WV Adda B. DEWEES Dau F S W 3 WV Moses PARSONS FatherL M M W 70 WV Mary PARSONS MotherL F M W 69 PA PA PA 1900 Ripley Dist, Jackson Co, VA William J 3/1837 m 39y WV PA PA Ruth 11/1839 8-8 WV WV PA Mary E 7/66 Martha J 3/68 Malissa B 7/70 William J 8/75 Addie B 2/78 Georgia E 3/81 Cordelia G 2/85 Wesley A cousin 4/1830 wd WV PA PA 1910 Ripley, Jackson, WV # 210-211 Dedweese, William J 73 m1 - 48y WV PA PA Ruth wf 70 m1- 48y 8-7 children WV WV PA Mary E da 43 s WV WV WV Cathern da 40 s WV WV WV Cordelia G da 25 s WV WV WV 1920 Fairplain Pct, Ripley Dist, Jackson Co, WV #84 Dewees, William J 82 Wd Mary E 53 da Melissa C 45 da Cordelia G 34 da Hattie G 17 gd Charley C 10 gs JCBR: Dewees, ____(m) 2/22/1885 Jabel & Ruth Dewees, Jackson Co, farmer Deweese, Alva B 1878, WJ & Ruth Deweese, Stone Lick, farmer Dewees, Charley Clayton, 4/23/1909, Catherine Dewees, Kentuck
  Children	1. David James Dewees,   b. 24 Sep 1862, West Virginia, USA ,   d. 29 Oct 1937, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA  (Age 75 years)   2. Mary Ellen Dewees,   b. 6 Jul 1866, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA ,   d. 7 Apr 1937  (Age 70 years)   3. Martha Jane Dewees,   b. 13 Mar 1868, West Virginia, USA ,   d. 21 May 1903, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA  (Age 35 years)   4. Melissa Catherine Dewees,   b. 17 Jul 1869, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA ,   d. 1 May 1937, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA  (Age 67 years)   5. William Jabel Dewees,   b. 15 Aug 1875, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA ,   d. 9 Nov 1969  (Age 94 years)   6. Ada Belle Dewees,   b. 8 Feb 1878, West Virginia, USA ,   d. 24 Jan 1976, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA  (Age 97 years)   7. Elizabeth Georgia Dewees,   b. Mar 1881, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA ,   d. Yes, date unknown   8. Cordelia G Dewees,   b. Feb 1885, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA ,   d. Yes, date unknown
  Family ID	F1138	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Event Map

  Buried - - Gandee (aka Stonelick) Cemetery, Stonelick Road, Jackson Co, WV  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Sources

  [S1205] Census, 1880 JC. [S519] Cemeteries JC Vol 1. [S153] John C. Dawson. [S17] Marriage Records, Jackson Co, WV.