Name |
Clafus Oscar Parsons |
Nickname |
Clay |
Born |
22 Oct 1900 |
Jackson County, West Virginia, USA [2] |
Gender |
Male |
Died |
7 Feb 1998 |
Kanawha County, West Virginia, USA [3] |
Notes |
Charleston Gazette
Clafus O. Parsons, 97, of Charleston and Fort Myers, Fla., died Feb. 7, 1998, in Americare of Dunbar after a short illness.
He was a retired freight agent for New York Central Railroad, Charleston, with 48 years' service.
Surviving: son, William E. of Charleston.
Graveside service will be 10 a.m. Wednesday at Fort Myers Memorial Gardens with the Rev. B.R. Johnson officiating. Friends may call from 2 to 4 p.m. today at Wilson Funeral Home, Charleston.
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Person ID |
I30147 |
WVPioneers |
Last Modified |
12 Jul 2017 |
Father |
James Mansfield Parsons, b. 16 May 1856, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA , d. Sep 1938 (Age 82 years) |
Mother |
Melissa Hester Barnett, b. Jan 1860, West Virginia, USA , d. Yes, date unknown |
Married |
9 Nov 1878 |
Jackson County, West Virginia, USA [4] |
Notes |
JCMR trasncription shows her name is Melissa Bonnett, but other sources show her as Melissa Barnett.
1880 Census Place: E.D. 43, Jackson, West Virginia
Jas. M. PARSONS Self M M W 24 VA
Malissa PARSONS Wife F M W 20 VA
Hattie E. PARSONS Dau F S W 8M WV
1900 Ripley Dist, Jackson, WV
James M 5/1856 m 21y
Melissa H 1/1860 5-5
Esther L 9/81
Corda H 12/88
Wreatha D 8/93
Clinton 5/96
1910 Cologne, Mason, WV # 13
Parsons, James M 53 m1- 31y
Malisie 50 m1- 31y 6-6 children
Ester da 27 s
Bertha da 17
Clinton son 13
Clouas son 9
1920 Cologne, Mason, WV # 10 all WVWVWV
Parsons, Jim 63
Mallisa 59
Hattie da 39 s
Wretha da 25 s
Clofus son 19
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Family ID |
F7222 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
Family |
Margaret Roseberry Childs, b. 2 Aug 1902, Mason, Mason County, West Virginia , d. Yes, date unknown |
Married |
7 May 1923 |
Mason, Mason County, West Virginia [5] |
Notes |
Marriage Record
Date: 5/7/1923 UB church
Place: Point Pleasant, Mason, West Virginia, United States
Clafus Oscar Parsons, 21, Mason, Mason
Margaret Roseberry Childs 21, Mason, Mason
1930 Falls, Fayette, WV # 120-128 all WVWVWV
Parsons, Clafus O 29 md age 22 rent $10
Margret 27 md age 20
William son 6
Backus, Viola boarder 24 s
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Children |
| 1. William E Parsons, b. 14 Mar 1924, West Virginia, USA , d. 22 Nov 2002, Charleston, Kanawha, West Virginia, USA (Age 78 years) |
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Family ID |
F19616 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |