Ruhama Lyons

Abt 1804 - 1877  (~ 73 years)

• Name	Ruhama Lyons
  Born	Abt 1804	Ritchie County, West Virginia, USA   [1]
  Gender	Female
  Died	2 Aug 1877	Jackson County, West Virginia, USA   [1, 2]
  Notes	JCDR: Parsons, Ruhama 8/2/1877 74y [d] Sycamore [p] Lyon [b] Ritchie Co (m)
  Person ID	I3946	WVPioneers
  Last Modified	4 Sep 2005

  
  

  Family	John Fink Parsons,   b. 20 Aug 1794 OR 1797, Warth's Bottom, Jackson, West Virginia, USA ,   d. 10 Sep 1873, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA  (Age 76 years)
  Married	19 Jun 1823	Mason, Mason County, West Virginia   [2, 3, 4]
  Notes	Mason CMR: John Parsons R Sayre 24 June 1823 Clark Blake: Ruhama Lyons (some say Sayre was her last name but this is not true according to Ralph Sayre). [maybe she'd married a Sayre? bb] 1830 Mason Co John Fink Parsons 2 m 1-4 2 m 30-39 3 f 5-9 1 f 20-29 1840 JC 1m 0-5 Dock 1m 5-10 Travis or Marcus - are they the same??? 1m 10-15 Alfred 1m 15-20 1m 40-50 2f 0-5 1f 5-10 1f 10-15 Virginia 2f 15-20 Hannah 1f 40-50 1850 JC pg 74-75, #519-524 Parsons Jno F 56 M Farmer Va Parsons Ruhama 46 F Va Parsons Myriam 23 F Va Parsons Alfred 21 M Farmer Va Parsons Maris [Marcus] 16 M Farmer Va Parsons Armstrong 11 M Va 1860 JC # 465-433 John Fink, 66 Ruama, 56 Miriam, 33 Marcus, 26 Armstrong, 21 1870 JC Mill Creek # 424 John Fink 75 Ruhama 65 Marcus 36 Nancy A 19 William A 7/12
  Children	1. Son Parsons,   b. Between 1820 and 1825,   d. Yes, date unknown   2. Daughter Parsons,   b. Between 1820 and 1825,   d. Yes, date unknown   3. Hannah 'Patty' Parsons,   b. 4 Jul 1825, Mason, Mason County, West Virginia ,   d. 20 Sep 1895  (Age 70 years)   4. Virginia Miriam Parsons,   b. Abt 1827, Mason, Mason County, West Virginia ,   d. Yes, date unknown   5. Alfred Parsons,   b. 29 May 1829, Mason, Mason County, West Virginia ,   d. 31 May 1900  (Age 71 years)   6. Daughter Parsons,   b. Between 1830 and 1835,   d. Yes, date unknown   7. Marcus Parsons,   b. Abt 1834, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA ,   d. 25 Feb 1880  (Age ~ 46 years)   8. Travis Parsons,   b. Abt 1834, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA ,   d. Yes, date unknown   9. Daughter Parsons,   b. Between 1835 and 1840,   d. Yes, date unknown   10. Armstrong 'Dock' Parsons,   b. May 1838, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA ,   d. Feb 1870  (Age ~ 31 years)
  Family ID	F1356	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Event Map

  Married - 19 Jun 1823 - Mason, Mason County, West Virginia  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Sources

  [S4] Death Records, Jackson Co, WV. [S92] Parsons Book. [S1205] Census, 1860 Jackson Co annotated. [S16] Marriage Records, Mason Co, WV.