Descendants of Peter Parsons (d. 1686)

56. Isaac Henry Parsons (William Hafford²⁸, Will Peter¹⁴, John⁷, John⁴, Peter Jr.², Peter¹) was born on Apr 30, 1819 in Farm between Pittsville and Parsonsburg., died on Jun 17, 1899 at age 80, and was buried in Jerusalem Methodist Church Cemetery, Parsonsburg, Wicomico County, Maryland.

General Notes: According to local lore, Parsonsburg, MD, was named after Isaac Parsons.
Patented `Parsons Luck' in 1846 for 52.5 acres, Worcester Co., Maryland.
Patented `Addition to Readen' in 1853 for 7 acres, (now) Wicomico Co., MD.
Patented `Palestine' in 1867 for 2 acres, 3 perches, 9 rods, Worcester Co., Maryland.
In the 1850 census, Isaac is listed with his family living in Household 133 in the 4th district of Worcester Co., Maryland. 1850 Worcester County Census Transcription by Ruth Dryden.

Isaac married "Kate" Katherine Truitt, daughter of George Tingle Truitt and Elizabeth Parker, in 1840 in Johnson's Fork, Worcester, MD. "Kate" was born on Jun 2, 1809 in Worcester Co, MD, died on Aug 21, 1871 in Parsonsburg (then Johnsons Forks) at age 62, and was buried in Jerusalem Methodist Church Cemetery, Parsonsburg, Wicomico County, Maryland.

+ 67 M ii. George W. Parsons was born in 1842, died in 1923 at age 81, and was buried in Parsonsburg Methodist Church Cemetery.

+ 68 M iii. Daniel J. Parsons was born on Sep 1, 1843, died on Dec 20, 1917 at age 74, and was buried in Parsonsburg Methodist Church Cemetery.

+ 69 M iv. Samuel Peter Parsons was born on Aug 14, 1845, died on Oct 9, 1915 at age 70, and was buried in Parsonsburg Methodist Church Cemetery.

+ 70 F v. Elizabeth Mary Hester Parsons was born on Nov 28, 1847 in Derrickson's Crossroads, Worcester County, Maryland, died on Jan 16, 1941 at age 93, and was buried in Parsonsburg Methodist Church Cemetery.

+ 72 M vii. Isaac Washington Parsons was born on May 9, 1856 and died on Aug 17, 1940 at age 84.

Isaac next married Laura Ann Collins, daughter of Joseph R. Collins and Jane Parker, on Sep 30, 1872 in Parsonsburg Methodist Church. Laura was born on Jan 20, 1839, died on Jun 17, 1916 at age 77, and was buried in Parsonsburg Methodist Church Cemetery.

+ 73 F i. Gertrude May Parsons was born on Aug 1, 1873, died on Oct 12, 1953 at age 80, and was buried in Salisbury, Wicomico County, MD.

57. Joshua James Parsons (William Hafford²⁸, Will Peter¹⁴, John⁷, John⁴, Peter Jr.², Peter¹) was born on Jan 24, 1822 and died on Sep 14, 1905 at age 83.

58. Peter Truitt Parsons (William Hafford²⁸, Will Peter¹⁴, John⁷, John⁴, Peter Jr.², Peter¹) was born on Apr 21, 1824 and died in 1904 at age 80.

59. Elija Bridel Parsons (William Hafford²⁸, Will Peter¹⁴, John⁷, John⁴, Peter Jr.², Peter¹) was born on Mar 23, 1827.

60. Sarah Elizabeth Parsons (William Hafford²⁸, Will Peter¹⁴, John⁷, John⁴, Peter Jr.², Peter¹) was born on Jul 22, 1829 and died on Jun 9, 1874 at age 44.

61. Ebenezer Handy Parsons (William Hafford²⁸, Will Peter¹⁴, John⁷, John⁴, Peter Jr.², Peter¹) was born on Mar 29, 1832 and died on Feb 13, 1916 at age 83.

62. Mary Ellen Parsons (William Hafford²⁸, Will Peter¹⁴, John⁷, John⁴, Peter Jr.², Peter¹) was born on Jan 11, 1835.

63. Eunice (Nicy) Caroline Parsons (William Hafford²⁸, Will Peter¹⁴, John⁷, John⁴, Peter Jr.², Peter¹) was born in 1838.

64. Daniel F. Parsons (George Layfield²⁹, Will Peter¹⁴, John⁷, John⁴, Peter Jr.², Peter¹) was born in 1829.

65. Richard L. H. Parsons (George Layfield²⁹, Will Peter¹⁴, John⁷, John⁴, Peter Jr.², Peter¹) was born in 1830.

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