William Roscoe Parsons

1866 - 1951  (85 years)

• Name	William Roscoe Parsons
  Born	18 Jun 1866	Roane County, West Virginia, USA   [1]
  Gender	Male
  Died	10 Sep 1951	Meigs County, Ohio, USA   [2]
  Buried	Meigs County, Ohio, USA
  Notes	William Roscoe Parsons Birth: Jun. 18, 1866 Roane County West Virginia, USA Death: Sep. 10, 1951 Meigs County Ohio, USA Roscoe & Martha had 5 children: Donald, Otmer, Howard, Hyott, & Kester Howard drowned in the Ohio River at age 14 and is buried beside his parents. Family links: Spouse: Martha Celestine Gandee Parsons (1874 - 1954) Children: Howard M Parsons (1903 - 1917)* Kester Kenneth Parsons (1915 - 1990)* *Calculated relationship Burial: Bicknell Chapel Cemetery Great Bend Meigs County Ohio, USA Created by: Carolyn R Bernosky Record added: Mar 30, 2015 Find A Grave Memorial# 144374183
  Person ID	I46740	WVPioneers
  Last Modified	5 Jul 2017

  
  

  Father	John R Parsons,   b. Mar 1830, Mason, Mason County, West Virginia ,   d. Yes, date unknown
  Mother	Mariah Wines,   b. Aug 1833, West Virginia, USA ,   d. Between 1900 and 1910  (Age ~ 66 years)
  Married	18 Aug 1853	Jackson County, West Virginia, USA   [3]
  Notes	1860 Roane, VA # 620-620 all born VA John R Parsons 28 Mariah 26 Greenberry 6 Sarah D 2 1870 Curtis, Roane, WV # 6-6 All born VA Parsons, John R 40 Mar Maria 37 Apr Greenberry 15 Mar Sarah 12 June Carrie 10 June William 4 June 1880 Curtis, Roane, West Virginia John R. PARSONS Self M M W 50 WV Occ: Farmer Fa: WV Mo: WV Mariah PARSONS Wife F M W 46 WV Occ: Keeping House Fa: WV Mo: WV Clarissa PARSONS Dau F S W 17 WV Fa: WV Mo: WV William R. PARSONS Son M S W 12 WV Occ: Farm Laborer Fa: WV Mo: WV 1900 Curtis, Roane, WV # 51 All born WV Parsons, John 3/1830 Marie 4/1833 Roberts, William G g son 10/1890 1910 Curtis, Roane, WV Parsons, Roscoe 44 m1- 19y WV WV VW Martha C wife 36 m1- 19y 4-4 children WV WV WV Donald son 16 WV WV WV Otmer son 12 WV WV WV Howard son 6 WV WV WV Harold son 4 WV WV WV John father 80 WV WV WV 1920 Lebanon, Meigs, OH Parsons, William R 53 WV WV WV Martha C wife 45 WV WV WV Huatt H son 14 WV WV WV Kester son 4 WV WV WV John R Parsons father 89 wd WV WV WV
  Family ID	F8614	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Martha Celestine Gandee,   b. 9 Apr 1873, Roane County, West Virginia, USA ,   d. 25 Sep 1954, Meigs County, Ohio, USA  (Age 81 years)
  Married	11 Jun 1891	Roane County, West Virginia, USA   [4]
  Notes	Marriage Record Date: 11 June 1891 at the residence of PS Gandee in Roane Cpo Place: Roane, West Virginia, United States W R Parsons, 24, Roane Co, Roane Co Martha C Gandee, 18, Roane Co, Roane Co Informant: Lloyd Roberts of Roane Co. 1900 Curtis, Roane, WV Parsons, Roscoe 6/1865 m 9y WV WV WV Martha 4/1874 m 9y 2-2 children WV WV WV Donald son 10/1894 WV WV WV Donald S 10/23/1893 Otmer C son 5/1897 WV WV WV C O 5/8/1897 1910 Curtis, Roane, WV Parsons, Roscoe 44 m1- 19y WV WV VW Martha C wife 36 m1- 19y 4-4 children WV WV WV Donald son 16 WV WV WV Otmer son 12 WV WV WV Howard son 6 WV WV WV 2/20/1904 Harold son 4 WV WV WV John father 80 WV WV WV 1920 Lebanon, Meigs, OH Parsons, William R 53 WV WV WV Martha C wife 45 WV WV WV Huatt H son 14 WV WV WV Kester son 4 WV WV WV John R Parsons father 89 wd WV WV WV 1930 Lebanon, Meigs, OH # 28 Parsons, William R 63 md age 25 WV WV WV Martha C wife 55 md age 17 WV WV WV Kester K son 14 OH WV WV
  Children	1. Donald S Parsons,   b. 23 Oct 1893, Roane County, West Virginia, USA ,   d. Yes, date unknown   2. Otmer C Parsons,   b. 8 May 1897, Roane County, West Virginia, USA ,   d. Yes, date unknown   3. Howard M Parsons,   b. 20 Feb 1904, Roane County, West Virginia, USA ,   d. 29 Jul 1917, Meigs County, Ohio, USA  (Age 13 years)   4. Hyott Harold Parsons,   b. 28 Sep 1905, Roane County, West Virginia, USA ,   d. 8 Mar 1961, Meigs County, Ohio, USA  (Age 55 years)   5. Kester Kenneth Parsons,   b. 27 Feb 1915, Roane County, West Virginia, USA ,   d. 15 Mar 1990, Volusia County, Florida, USA  (Age 75 years)
  Family ID	F28986	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Sources

  [S1205] Census. [S898] Gravestone or Memorial posted on Findagrave.com. [S280] Kellea Lewis Croft. [S654] Marriage Records, West Virginia Division of Culture and History.