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Family Explorer

Irene Emma Lawrence1

F, #6376, b. 1902, d. 18 April 1907
ReferencesThe Lanes
The Streatfields

Parents

FatherGeorge Dodd Lawrence (b. 1874, d. 18 November 1956)
MotherEmma Mary Ellen Hook (b. 1 August 1879, d. 17 August 1971)

Biography

Birth1902Irene Emma Lawrence was born in 1902 in Lower Hutt, North Island, New Zealand.1
Death18 April 1907She died on 18 April 1907 in Lower Hutt, North Island, New Zealand, aged ~5.1,2
Burial21 April 1907She was buried on 21 April 1907 in Taita Cemetery, Lower Hutt, North Island, New Zealand.2
Last Edited 27 October 2016

Citations

  1. [S120] New Zealand BMD Registers, unknown publish date, Cemetery Records; Emma Hook, Taita Cemetery, row 2, plot 4114. Records the deaths of grandchildren George & Irene Lawrence also.
  2. [S120] New Zealand Registers, Cemetery Records; Irene Emma Lawrence, Taita Cemetery, 14, II, St A.
Family Explorer

Phyllis Mabel Lawrence1

F, #6377, b. 15 March 1919, d. 25 October 1978
ReferencesThe Lanes
The Streatfields

Parents

FatherGeorge Dodd Lawrence (b. 1874, d. 18 November 1956)
MotherEmma Mary Ellen Hook (b. 1 August 1879, d. 17 August 1971)

Biography

Birth15 March 1919Phyllis Mabel Lawrence was born on 15 March 1919 in Lower Hutt, North Island, New Zealand.1
Name-Marr1940Her married name was Chudleigh.2
Marriage1940She married Clifford Clarence Brewer Chudleigh in 1940 in Lower Hutt, North Island, New Zealand.2
Residence1946She and Clifford Clarence Brewer Chudleigh lived in 593, High Street, Lower Hutt, North Island, New Zealand.2
Residence1978She and Clifford Clarence Brewer Chudleigh lived in 591 High Street, Lower Hutt, North Island, New Zealand.3
Death25 October 1978She died on 25 October 1978 in Lower Hutt, North Island, New Zealand, aged 59.1
Last Edited 27 October 2016

Citations

  1. [S120] New Zealand BMD Registers, unknown publish date, Cemetery Records; Phyllis Mabel Chudleigh, Taita Cemetery, Section A, Row 18, no 301. birth & death,with parents.
  2. [S103] unknown author, "City Directories, misc.", unknown series, NZ Electoral Rolls, Onslow, 1946, p 46. Clifford Clarence B Chudleigh & Phyllis Mabel.
  3. [S103] unknown author, "City Directories", NZ Electoral Rolls, Wellington, Eastern Hutt, 1978, p 18.
Family Explorer

Clifford Clarence Brewer Chudleigh1

M, #6378, b. December 1914

Biography

BirthDecember 1914Clifford Clarence Brewer Chudleigh was born in December 1914 in Petone, Lower Hutt, North Island, New Zealand.1
Marriage1940He married Phyllis Mabel Lawrence, daughter of George Dodd Lawrence and Emma Mary Ellen Hook, in 1940 in Lower Hutt, North Island, New Zealand.2
Residence1946Clifford Clarence Brewer Chudleigh and Phyllis Mabel Lawrence lived in 593, High Street, Lower Hutt, North Island, New Zealand.2
Occupation1946The occupation of Clifford Clarence Brewer Chudleigh was 'Timber machinist'.3
Residence1978He and Phyllis Mabel Lawrence lived in 591 High Street, Lower Hutt, North Island, New Zealand.4
Last Edited 27 October 2016

Citations

  1. [S120] New Zealand BMD Registers, unknown publish date, birth Petone, NZ, Oct-Dec 1914, 6019.
  2. [S103] unknown author, "City Directories, misc.", unknown series, NZ Electoral Rolls, Onslow, 1946, p 46. Clifford Clarence B Chudleigh & Phyllis Mabel.
  3. [S103] unknown author, "City Directories", NZ Electoral Rolls, Onslow, 1946, p 46.
  4. [S103] unknown author, "City Directories", NZ Electoral Rolls, Wellington, Eastern Hutt, 1978, p 18.
Family Explorer

Jessie May Lawrence1

F, #6379, b. June 1903
ReferencesThe Lanes
The Streatfields

Parents

FatherGeorge Dodd Lawrence (b. 1874, d. 18 November 1956)
MotherEmma Mary Ellen Hook (b. 1 August 1879, d. 17 August 1971)

Biography

BirthJune 1903Jessie May Lawrence was born in June 1903 in Lower Hutt, North Island, New Zealand.1
Name-Marr1925Her married name was Gorrie.2
Marriage1925She married Frederick James Gorrie in 1925 in Lower Hutt, North Island, New Zealand.2
Residence1942She and Frederick James Gorrie lived in Avalon Crescent, Taita, Lower Hutt, North Island, New Zealand.3
Residence1981She lived in 60 Wai-ln Crescent, Lower Hutt, North Island, New Zealand.4
Last Edited 27 October 2016

Citations

  1. [S120] New Zealand BMD Registers, unknown publish date, birth Wellington, NZ, Apr-Jun 1903, 1972.
  2. [S120] New Zealand Registers, birth Hutt , NZ, Apr-Jun 1904, 1887.
  3. [S120] New Zealand Registers, WW2 Ballot Lists, NZ Gazette; Frederick James Gorrie, 551008. Nov 1942.
  4. [S103] unknown author, "City Directories, misc.", unknown series, NZ Electoral Rolls, Wellington, Western Hutt, 1981, p 35.
Family Explorer

Frederick James Gorrie1

M, #6380, b. 15 March 1904, d. 18 August 1978

Biography

Birth15 March 1904Frederick James Gorrie was born on 15 March 1904 in Lower Hutt, North Island, New Zealand.1
Marriage1925He married Jessie May Lawrence, daughter of George Dodd Lawrence and Emma Mary Ellen Hook, in 1925 in Lower Hutt, North Island, New Zealand.1
Residence1942Frederick James Gorrie and Jessie May Lawrence lived in Avalon Crescent, Taita, Lower Hutt, North Island, New Zealand.2
Occupation1942The occupation of Frederick James Gorrie was 'Gardener'.2
Death18 August 1978He died on 18 August 1978 in Lower Hutt, North Island, New Zealand, aged 74.3
Last Edited 27 October 2016

Citations

  1. [S120] New Zealand BMD Registers, unknown publish date, birth Hutt , NZ, Apr-Jun 1904, 1887.
  2. [S120] New Zealand Registers, WW2 Ballot Lists, NZ Gazette; Frederick James Gorrie, 551008. Nov 1942.
  3. [S120] New Zealand Registers, Cemetery Records; Frederick James Gorrie, Taita Cemetery, Section A, Row 18, no 301.
Family Explorer

William Henry Harris1

M, #6381, b. 1842, d. 20 April 1888

Family:

SonGeorge William Harris+ (b. 1871, d. 8 September 1964)

Biography

Birth1842William Henry Harris was born in 1842 in SA, Australia.1
Death20 April 1888He died on 20 April 1888 in Port Adelaide, SA, Australia, aged ~46.1
Last Edited 29 October 2016

Citations

  1. [S97] Australia BMD Indices, Federal & State., unknown publish date, death, age 46, Glanville, Port Adelaide, SA, vol 170, page 434.
Family Explorer

George R L Randall1

M, #6382, b. 1845

Parents

FatherJames J Randall (b. May 1816, d. 1910)
MotherFanny Woodbury Richardson (b. 11 June 1822)

Biography

Birth1845George R L Randall was born in 1845 in Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA.1
Witness6 September 1850He lived with James J Randall and Fanny Woodbury Richardson in Marlborough, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA.2
Witness1 June 1880George R L Randall lived with James J Randall and Fanny Woodbury Richardson in Grantsburg, Burnett, Wisconsin, USA.3
Note12 June 1880George R L Randall is said to be James Randall's nephew. on 12 June 1880.4
Employment12 June 1880He was employed as Machinist.4
Last Edited 26 November 2016

Citations

  1. [S89] US Federal Census, 1850, age 4.
  2. [S89] US Census 1850.
  3. [S81] 10th US Federal Census, next door to daughter Hattie and family.
  4. [S81] 10th US Federal Census, with James J Randall and his wife.
Family Explorer

Benjamin Walton Randall1

M, #6383, b. 4 May 1776, d. 24 September 1843

Parents

FatherRev. Benjamin Odger Randall (b. 7 February 1749, d. 22 October 1808)
MotherJoanna Oram (b. 10 February 1748, d. 12 May 1826)

Family: Sarah Titcomb Parsons (b. 14 March 1774, d. 8 November 1860)

SonBenjamin Randall (b. 1808)
SonJames J Randall+ (b. May 1816, d. 1910)

Biography

Birth4 May 1776Benjamin Walton Randall was born on 4 May 1776 in New Durham, Strafford, New Hampshire, USA.1
Marriage12 March 1801He married Sarah Titcomb Parsons, daughter of Josiah R W Parsons and Sarah Sewell, on 12 March 1801 in Edgecomb, Lincoln, Maine, USA.2
Death24 September 1843Benjamin Walton Randall died on 24 September 1843 in New Durham, Strafford, New Hampshire, USA, aged 67.1
Burial27 September 1843He was buried on 27 September 1843 in Randall Cemetery, New Durham, Strafford, New Hampshire, USA.3
Last Edited 31 October 2016

Citations

  1. [S28] Monumental inscription, on findagrave.com, no 35242147. Has parents, children & sibling.
  2. [S83] unknown author, BMD records other than specified in unknown series (unknown publisher address: unknown publisher, unknown publish date), New Hampshire Marriages, Benjamin J Randel & Sarah Parsons, New Durham, Strafford, NH 1001298.
  3. [S28] Monumental inscription, on findagrave.com, no 35242147. Has parents of Benjamin Walton, also children & sibling.
Family Explorer

Sarah Titcomb Parsons1

F, #6384, b. 14 March 1774, d. 8 November 1860

Parents

FatherJosiah R W Parsons (b. 19 March 1749, d. 15 May 1807)
MotherSarah Sewell (b. 31 October 1750, d. 22 December 1816)

Family: Benjamin Walton Randall (b. 4 May 1776, d. 24 September 1843)

SonBenjamin Randall (b. 1808)
SonJames J Randall+ (b. May 1816, d. 1910)

Biography

Birth14 March 1774Sarah Titcomb Parsons was born on 14 March 1774 in Kittery, Maine, USA.1
Note1800She, for several years prior to her marriage traveled on horseback doing missionary work. Sarah's father threw her out of the house for being a despised Baptist, but finally relented and invited her home just before her marriage. in 1800.2
Name-Marr12 March 1801Her married name was Randall.3
Marriage12 March 1801She married Benjamin Walton Randall, son of Rev. Benjamin Odger Randall and Joanna Oram, on 12 March 1801 in Edgecomb, Lincoln, Maine, USA.3
Residence23 June 1860Sarah Titcomb Parsons lived in New Durham, Strafford, New Hampshire, USA, together with Benjamin Randall.4
Death8 November 1860She died on 8 November 1860 in New Durham, Strafford, New Hampshire, USA, aged 86.5,1
Burial11 November 1860She was buried on 11 November 1860 in Randall Cemetery, New Durham, Strafford, New Hampshire, USA.2
Last Edited 24 September 2026

Citations

  1. [S28] Monumental inscription, on findagrave.com, no 35242147. Has parents of Benjamin Walton, also children & sibling.
  2. [S28] Monumental inscription, on findagrave.com, no 35242181. Has spouse & 2 children.
  3. [S83] unknown author, BMD records other than specified in unknown series (unknown publisher address: unknown publisher, unknown publish date), New Hampshire Marriages, Benjamin J Randel & Sarah Parsons, New Durham, Strafford, NH 1001298.
  4. [S88] US Federal Census 1860, age from census, with son Benjamin, his wife Jane E .
  5. [S83] unknown author, B.M.D. other records, New Hampshire Deaths, Sarah Randall, age 87, widow, New Durham, Strafford, NH 1001103.
Family Explorer

Rev. Benjamin Odger Randall1

M, #6385, b. 7 February 1749, d. 22 October 1808

Parents

FatherBenjamin Randall (b. 13 January 1726, d. 22 January 1790)
MotherMargaret Mordantt (b. 17 October 1730, d. 1790)

Family: Joanna Oram (b. 10 February 1748, d. 12 May 1826)

SonBenjamin Walton Randall+ (b. 4 May 1776, d. 24 September 1843)

Biography

Birth7 February 1749Rev. Benjamin Odger Randall was born on 7 February 1749 in New Castle, Rockingham, New Hampshire, USA.1
Name-VarHe was also known as Randel.2
Marriage28 November 1771He married Joanna Oram, daughter of Robert Oram and Joanna Mitchell, on 28 November 1771 in New Durham, Strafford, New Hampshire, USA.3
Note1777Rev. Benjamin Odger Randall served as a private in Pierce Long's Regiment & then Sergant in Joseph Parson's Company. in 1777.4
Note1805He was founder of the Free Will Baptist Church in the North,he was born a member of the Congregational Church. Because he could not feel right within the beliefs and actions of this group he began seeking other sources and was converted at the age of 21 to become one of the foremost preachers of his day.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Benjamin_Randall in 1805.1
Death22 October 1808He died on 22 October 1808 in New Durham, Strafford, New Hampshire, USA, aged 59.1
Burial25 October 1808He was buried on 25 October 1808 in Randall Cemetery, New Durham, Strafford, New Hampshire, USA.1
Last Edited 31 October 2016

Citations

  1. [S28] Monumental inscription, on findagrave.com, no 35241402. Has spouse & 3 children.
  2. [S28] Monumental inscription, on findagrave.com, no 35241402. on gravestones.
  3. [S28] Monumental inscription, on findagrave.com, no 35241443. Has spouse & 3 children.
  4. [S59] US Pubic Records Index, unknown publish date, A roster of Revolutionary ancestors of the Indiana Daughters of the American Revolution; Randall, Benjamin, b. 26 Feb.1749. p 263.
Family Explorer

Joanna Oram1

F, #6386, b. 10 February 1748, d. 12 May 1826

Parents

FatherRobert Oram (b. 14 February 1697, d. 21 July 1782)
MotherJoanna Mitchell (b. 19 February 1709, d. 10 February 1786)

Family: Rev. Benjamin Odger Randall (b. 7 February 1749, d. 22 October 1808)

SonBenjamin Walton Randall+ (b. 4 May 1776, d. 24 September 1843)

Biography

Birth10 February 1748Joanna Oram was born on 10 February 1748 in Kittery, York, Maine, USA.1
Name-Marr28 November 1771Her married name was Randall.1
Marriage28 November 1771She married Rev. Benjamin Odger Randall, son of Benjamin Randall and Margaret Mordantt, on 28 November 1771 in New Durham, Strafford, New Hampshire, USA.1
Death12 May 1826Joanna Oram died on 12 May 1826 in New Durham, Strafford, New Hampshire, USA, aged 78.1
Burial15 May 1826She was buried on 15 May 1826 in Randall Cemetery, New Durham, Strafford, New Hampshire, USA.1
Last Edited 30 October 2016

Citations

  1. [S28] Monumental inscription, on findagrave.com, no 35241443. Has spouse & 3 children.
Family Explorer

Gideon Richardson1

M, #6387, b. 1 March 1761, d. 9 October 1833

Family: Lucy Hamenway (b. 7 May 1766, d. 10 January 1834)

SonReuel Richardson+ (b. 15 January 1785, d. before 1870)

Biography

Birth1 March 1761Gideon Richardson was born on 1 March 1761 in Sudbury, Massachusetts, USA.1
Marriage1 January 1784He married Lucy Hamenway on 1 January 1784 in Framingham, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA.2
Death9 October 1833He died on 9 October 1833 in Sudbury, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA, aged 72.1
Last Edited 26 November 2016

Citations

  1. [S125] unknown author, North America, Family Histories, 1500-2000. in unknown series (unknown publisher address: unknown publisher, unknown publish date), The family of Josiah Richardson; 1884, p 254.
  2. [S48] Parish Register, Vital records of Framingham, New England Hist. Gen. Soc; Lucy Hemenway & Reuel Richardson, Framingham, MA.
Family Explorer

Robert Oram1

M, #6388, b. 14 February 1697, d. 21 July 1782

Family: Joanna Mitchell (b. 19 February 1709, d. 10 February 1786)

SonRobert Oram (b. January 1736)
DaughterJoanna Oram+ (b. 10 February 1748, d. 12 May 1826)

Biography

Birth14 February 1697Robert Oram was born on 14 February 1697 in Topsham, Devon, England.1
Marriage1730He married Joanna Mitchell in 1730 in New Hampshire, USA.2
Death21 July 1782He died on 21 July 1782 in New Durham, Strafford, New Hampshire, USA, aged 85.1
Burial23 July 1782He was buried on 23 July 1782 in Randall Cemetery, New Durham, Strafford, New Hampshire, USA.1
Last Edited 4 November 2016

Citations

  1. [S28] Monumental inscription, on findagrave.com, no 35241656. Capt Robert Oram, wife & dau. Joanna Oram Randall.
  2. [S28] Monumental inscription, on findagrave.com, no 35241696. Joanna Mitchell Oram, spouse, Robert Oram & dau. Joanna Oram Randall.
Family Explorer

Joanna Mitchell1

F, #6389, b. 19 February 1709, d. 10 February 1786

Family: Robert Oram (b. 14 February 1697, d. 21 July 1782)

SonRobert Oram (b. January 1736)
DaughterJoanna Oram+ (b. 10 February 1748, d. 12 May 1826)

Biography

Birth19 February 1709Joanna Mitchell was born on 19 February 1709 in Kittery, York, Maine, USA.1
Name-Marr1730Her married name was Oram.1
Marriage1730She married Robert Oram in 1730 in New Hampshire, USA.1
Death10 February 1786She died on 10 February 1786 in New Durham, Strafford, New Hampshire, USA, aged 76.1
Burial12 February 1786She was buried on 12 February 1786 in Randall Cemetery, New Durham, Strafford, New Hampshire, USA.1
Last Edited 4 November 2016

Citations

  1. [S28] Monumental inscription, on findagrave.com, no 35241696. Joanna Mitchell Oram, spouse, Robert Oram & dau. Joanna Oram Randall.
Family Explorer

Robert Oram1

M, #6390, b. January 1736

Parents

FatherRobert Oram (b. 14 February 1697, d. 21 July 1782)
MotherJoanna Mitchell (b. 19 February 1709, d. 10 February 1786)

Biography

BirthJanuary 1736Robert Oram was born in January 1736 in Kittery, York, Maine, USA.1
Milit-Beg10 July 1775He began military service on 10 July 1775 in Kittery, York, Maine, USA.1
NoteHe served as private in Capt. J. Shapleigh's company of Massachusetts State Troopers. Enlisted on the 'Ranger" in 1777 as midshipman till captured.1
Last Edited 4 November 2016

Citations

  1. [S59] US Pubic Records Index, unknown publish date, A record of the services of the commissioned officers & enlisted men of Kittery & Eliot, Maine. Robert Oram, p 156.
Family Explorer

Benjamin Randall1

M, #6391, b. 13 January 1726, d. 22 January 1790

Family: Margaret Mordantt (b. 17 October 1730, d. 1790)

SonRev. Benjamin Odger Randall+ (b. 7 February 1749, d. 22 October 1808)

Biography

Birth13 January 1726Benjamin Randall was born on 13 January 1726 in New Castle, Rockingham, New Hampshire, USA.1
Marriage1748He married Margaret Mordantt in 1748 in New Castle, Rockingham, New Hampshire, USA.2
Death22 January 1790He died on 22 January 1790 in New Durham, Strafford, New Hampshire, USA, aged 64.1
Burial25 January 1790He was buried on 25 January 1790 in Randall Cemetery, New Durham, Strafford, New Hampshire, USA.1
Last Edited 31 October 2016

Citations

  1. [S28] Monumental inscription, on findagrave.com, no 35241267. Spouse & children.
  2. [S28] Monumental inscription, on findagrave.com, no 35241346. Spouse & children.
Family Explorer

Margaret Mordantt1

F, #6392, b. 17 October 1730, d. 1790

Family: Benjamin Randall (b. 13 January 1726, d. 22 January 1790)

SonRev. Benjamin Odger Randall+ (b. 7 February 1749, d. 22 October 1808)

Biography

Birth17 October 1730Margaret Mordantt was born on 17 October 1730 in New Castle, Rockingham, New Hampshire, USA.1
Name-Marr1748Her married name was Randall.1
Marriage1748She married Benjamin Randall in 1748 in New Castle, Rockingham, New Hampshire, USA.1
Death1790She died in 1790 in New Durham, Strafford, New Hampshire, USA, aged ~60.1
Last Edited 4 November 2016

Citations

  1. [S28] Monumental inscription, on findagrave.com, no 35241346. Spouse & children.
Family Explorer

Benjamin Randall1

M, #6393, b. 1808

Parents

FatherBenjamin Walton Randall (b. 4 May 1776, d. 24 September 1843)
MotherSarah Titcomb Parsons (b. 14 March 1774, d. 8 November 1860)

Biography

Birth1808Benjamin Randall was born in 1808 in New Durham, Strafford, New Hampshire, USA.1
Witness23 June 1860He lived with Sarah Titcomb Parsons in New Durham, Strafford, New Hampshire, USA.2
Occupation23 June 1860The occupation of Benjamin Randall was 'Farmer'.3
Last Edited 31 October 2016

Citations

  1. [S88] US Federal Census 1860, age from census, with wife Jane E & mother.
  2. [S88] US Federal Census 1860, age from census, with son Benjamin, his wife Jane E .
  3. [S88] US Federal Census 1860.
Family Explorer

Josiah R W Parsons1

M, #6394, b. 19 March 1749, d. 15 May 1807

Parents

FatherJoseph Parsons (b. 31 March 1720, d. 11 December 1773)
MotherMiriam Preble (b. 1725)

Family: Sarah Sewell (b. 31 October 1750, d. 22 December 1816)

DaughterSarah Titcomb Parsons+ (b. 14 March 1774, d. 8 November 1860)

Biography

Birth19 March 1749Josiah R W Parsons was born on 19 March 1749 in York, Maine, USA.1
Marriage11 February 1772He married Sarah Sewell on 11 February 1772 in Edgecomb, Maine, USA.1
Death15 May 1807He died on 15 May 1807 in Wiscasset, Lincoln, Maine, USA, aged 58.1
Last Edited 31 October 2016

Citations

  1. [S59] US Pubic Records Index, unknown publish date, Sons of the American Revolution, Mass., no 4637, Samuel Arthur Thompson, descendant of Josiah Parsons. Details of BMD & quotes Mass., Military archives.
Family Explorer

Sarah Sewell1

F, #6395, b. 31 October 1750, d. 22 December 1816

Family: Josiah R W Parsons (b. 19 March 1749, d. 15 May 1807)

DaughterSarah Titcomb Parsons+ (b. 14 March 1774, d. 8 November 1860)

Biography

Birth31 October 1750Sarah Sewell was born on 31 October 1750 in Bath, Sadagahoc, Maine, USA.1
Name-Marr11 February 1772Her married name was Parsons.1
Marriage11 February 1772She married Josiah R W Parsons, son of Joseph Parsons and Miriam Preble, on 11 February 1772 in Edgecomb, Maine, USA.1
Death22 December 1816Sarah Sewell died on 22 December 1816 in Edgecomb, Maine, USA, aged 66.1
Last Edited 31 October 2016

Citations

  1. [S59] US Pubic Records Index, unknown publish date, Sons of the American Revolution, Mass., no 4637, Samuel Arthur Thompson, descendant of Josiah Parsons. Details of BMD & quotes Mass., Military archives.
Family Explorer

Joseph Parsons1

M, #6396, b. 31 March 1720, d. 11 December 1773

Parents

FatherElihu Parsons (b. 31 March 1685, d. 30 June 1730)
MotherRuth Wilson (b. 19 April 1688, d. 26 September 1737)

Family: Miriam Preble (b. 1725)

SonJosiah R W Parsons+ (b. 19 March 1749, d. 15 May 1807)

Biography

Birth31 March 1720Joseph Parsons was born on 31 March 1720 in York, Maine, USA.1
Marriage1745He married Miriam Preble in 1745 in York, Maine, USA.1
Death11 December 1773He died on 11 December 1773 in York, York, Maine, USA, aged 53.
Last Edited 5 November 2016

Citations

  1. [S59] US Pubic Records Index, unknown publish date, Sons of the American Revolution, Mass., no 4637, Samuel Arthur Thompson, descendant of Josiah Parsons. Details of BMD & quotes Mass., Military archives.
Family Explorer

Elihu Parsons1

M, #6397, b. 31 March 1685, d. 30 June 1730

Parents

FatherJohn Parsons (b. 14 August 1650)
MotherElizabeth Huckins (b. 1655, d. 5 April 1720)

Family: Ruth Wilson (b. 19 April 1688, d. 26 September 1737)

SonJoseph Parsons+ (b. 31 March 1720, d. 11 December 1773)

Biography

Birth31 March 1685Elihu Parsons was born on 31 March 1685 in York, Maine, USA.1
Marriage1709He married Ruth Wilson, daughter of Joseph Wilson and Hannah Endle, in 1709 in York, Maine, USA.2
Note1730Elihu Parsons left a will noting 5 daughters & 3 sons. in 1730.3
Death30 June 1730He died on 30 June 1730 in York, Maine, USA, aged 45.1
Last Edited 3 November 2016

Citations

  1. [S59] US Pubic Records Index, unknown publish date, Sons of the American Revolution, Mass., no 4637, Samuel Arthur Thompson, descendant of Josiah Parsons. Details of BMD & quotes Mass., Military archives.
  2. [S59] USPRI, New England Historica & Genealogical Register, marriage Elihu Parsons & Ruth Wilson, vol 162, p 294.
  3. [S59] USPRI, Maine Wills; Elihu Parsons. Estate wholly to his wife Ruth. 5 dau. & 3 sons.
Family Explorer

Ruth Wilson1

F, #6398, b. 19 April 1688, d. 26 September 1737

Parents

FatherJoseph Wilson (b. 1655, d. 1710)
MotherHannah Endle (b. 1660, d. 1748)

Family: Elihu Parsons (b. 31 March 1685, d. 30 June 1730)

SonJoseph Parsons+ (b. 31 March 1720, d. 11 December 1773)

Biography

Birth19 April 1688Ruth Wilson was born on 19 April 1688 in Kittery, York, Maine, USA.1,2
Name-Marr1709Her married name was Parsons.3
Marriage1709She married Elihu Parsons, son of John Parsons and Elizabeth Huckins, in 1709 in York, Maine, USA.3
Death26 September 1737Ruth Wilson died on 26 September 1737 in York, York, Maine, USA, aged 49.
Last Edited 3 November 2016

Citations

  1. [S59] US Pubic Records Index, unknown publish date, Sons of the American Revolution, Mass., no 4637, Samuel Arthur Thompson, descendant of Josiah Parsons. Details of BMD & quotes Mass., Military archives.
  2. [S59] USPRI, North America Family Histories; Genealogy of the family of Elihu Parsons Wilson, Kittery, Maine. 1894.
  3. [S59] USPRI, New England Historica & Genealogical Register, marriage Elihu Parsons & Ruth Wilson, vol 162, p 294.
Family Explorer

Miriam Preble1

F, #6399, b. 1725

Family: Joseph Parsons (b. 31 March 1720, d. 11 December 1773)

SonJosiah R W Parsons+ (b. 19 March 1749, d. 15 May 1807)

Biography

Birth1725Miriam Preble was born in 1725 in York, Maine, USA.1
Name-Marr1745Her married name was Parsons.1
Marriage1745She married Joseph Parsons, son of Elihu Parsons and Ruth Wilson, in 1745 in York, Maine, USA.1
Last Edited 31 October 2016

Citations

  1. [S59] US Pubic Records Index, unknown publish date, Sons of the American Revolution, Mass., no 4637, Samuel Arthur Thompson, descendant of Josiah Parsons. Details of BMD & quotes Mass., Military archives.
Family Explorer

Benjamin Bird1

M, #6400, b. 1750, d. 1801

Family: Mary Prentice (b. 8 May 1747)

DaughterOrra Bird+ (b. 1 January 1789, d. 16 September 1871)

Biography

Birth1750Benjamin Bird was born in 1750 in Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA.1
Marriage9 November 1775He married Mary Prentice, daughter of Smith Prentice and Mercy Learned, on 9 November 1775 in Watertown, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA.2
NoteBenjamin Bird births; Benjamin & Mary had 7 children in all, recoreded at Waltham. in Waltham, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA.1
Residence1790He and Mary Prentice lived in Waltham, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA, together with Orra Bird.3
Death1801He died in 1801 in Watertown, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA, aged ~51.4
Last Edited 2 November 2016

Citations

  1. [S83] unknown author, BMD records other than specified in unknown series (unknown publisher address: unknown publisher, unknown publish date), Massachusetts Town & Vital records, Waltham births.; Orra d. Benjamin & Mary Bird, 1 Jan 1789, Waltham.
  2. [S83] unknown author, B.M.D. other records, Massachusetts Town & Vital records, marriage; Benjamin Bird & Mary Prentice, 9 Nov 1775, Watertown, Mass. p 119.
  3. [S59] US Pubic Records Index, unknown publish date, US Census of 1790. 2 males over 16, 3 males under 16, 4 females.
  4. [S83] unknown author, B.M.D. other records, Massachusetts Wills & Probate records, death; Benjamin Bird late of Watertown, intestate, probate to Mary Bird, widow, on 8 Apr 1801.
Note of errors and omissions welcome
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