West Virginia Pioneers

Family: Charles PARSONS / Anna "Nancy" Flesher (F880)

m. 3 May 1797


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  • Father | Male
    Charles PARSONS

    Born  4 Nov 1745   
    Died  4 Nov 1823  Mason County, now Jackson County, (West ) Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried    Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Married  3 May 1797  [1]  Harrison County, West Virginia, USA  [1] Find all individuals with events at this location
    Other Spouse  Elizabeth CHESTNUT | F601 
    Married  Between 1764 and 1768   
    Father  William PARSONS | F1570 Group Sheet 
    Mother  Martha HUGHES | F1570 Group Sheet 

    Mother | Female
    Anna "Nancy" Flesher

    Born  1761   
    Died  Abt 1859   
    Buried     
    Other Spouse  John Alexander Sleeth | F1414 
    Married  1778   
    Father  Heinrich 'Henry' Flesher | F2115 Group Sheet 
    Mother  Elizabeth Susannah Butcher | F2115 Group Sheet 

    Child 1 | Male
    Elias Parsons

    Born  Abt 1797   
    Died  29 Dec 1849   
    Buried    Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Spouse  Sarah Dolla 'Dolly' Mayhew | F1948 
    Married  20 Feb 1823   
    Spouse  Sarah Burdett | F1221 
    Married  4 Sep 1845  Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location

    Child 2 | Female
    Martha 'Patsy' Parsons

    Born  20 Apr 1799  Harrison County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  1878  Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried     
    Spouse  William Casto, Jr | F320 
    Married  22 Jul 1817  Mason, Mason County, West Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location

    Child 3 | Female
    Nancy 'Ann' Parsons

    Born  10 Dec 1802  Kanawha County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  2 Apr 1865   
    Buried    Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Spouse  John G Casto | F1229 
    Married     
    Spouse  John William Board | F1228 
    Married  10 May 1821   

    Child 4 | Male
    Charles Asbury Parsons

    Born  8 Jun 1805  Mason, Mason County, West Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  7 Dec 1875  Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried    Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Spouse  Rebecca Wolfe | F1220 
    Married  23 Oct 1826   

    Child 5 | Female
    Sarah Parsons

    Born  6 Jun 1807  Mason, Mason County, West Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  1 Aug 1862   
    Buried    Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Spouse  James Cunningham, II | F1282 
    Married  Abt 1824   

  • Notes 

    • Marriage to Nancy Flesher Sleeth found in History of Upshur County, Harrison County Marriage Records.

      Harrison Co Marriages, 1785-1894:
      Charles Parsons & Nancy Sleeth, 5/3/1797

      "Marriages of Virginia, Early to 1800":
      Parsons, Charles to Nancy Sleeth, 30 Aug 1796, Harrison VA
      Parsons, Chas to Nancy Sleeth, 3 May 1797, Harrison VA

      Clark Blake:
      The 30 Aug. 1796 marriage date was recorded by John Loofboro in Harrison Co. The later date, May 3, 1797, was recorded by Joseph Cheuvront, a famous Baptist minister. [Marriage bond and marriage dates]

  • Sources 
    1. [S72] Marriage Records, Harrison Co, WV.