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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  ?

    Family/Spouse: ?. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. Rachel Rain  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1740 in Maryland; died in ca 1812 in Worcester County, Maryland.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Rachel Rain Descendancy chart to this point (1.?1) was born in 1740 in Maryland; died in ca 1812 in Worcester County, Maryland.

    Notes:

    Birth:
    No docs that I found with her maiden name, but World Families DNA project identifies genetic heritage and the censuses over there was that she was a Rains, and there were a number of Rains/Raynes in the area.

    Rachel married John Parsons in 1759 in Worcester County, Maryland. John (son of John Parsons, Sr. and Mary Smith) was born on 11 Sept 1736 in Stepney Parish, Somerset County, Maryland; died in 1795 in Worcester County, Maryland. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 3. Peter Parsons  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1762 in Maryland.
    2. 4. Jonathan Parsons  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1767 in Worcester, Maryland, USA.
    3. 5. William J. "Billy" Parsons  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 6 May 1769 in Worcester County, Maryland; died on 22 Jun 1825 in Worcester County, Maryland.
    4. 6. Caleb Tingle Parsons  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1772 in Maryland; died in 1843.
    5. 7. Isaac F. Parsons  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1773 in Maryland; died after 1814.
    6. 8. Nancy Ann Parsons  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1775 in Maryland.


Generation: 3

  1. 3.  Peter Parsons Descendancy chart to this point (2.Rachel2, 1.?1) was born in 1762 in Maryland.

  2. 4.  Jonathan Parsons Descendancy chart to this point (2.Rachel2, 1.?1) was born in 1767 in Worcester, Maryland, USA.

  3. 5.  William J. "Billy" Parsons Descendancy chart to this point (2.Rachel2, 1.?1) was born on 6 May 1769 in Worcester County, Maryland; died on 22 Jun 1825 in Worcester County, Maryland.

    Other Events:

    • Father's Will: 28 April 1795, Worcester County, Maryland; Father's will proved. He inherits "Tyburn" (50 acres) and all of the money loaned to him by his father to secure the other land. This tract had been patented by his father 23 June 1774.
    • Land Purchase: 2 Oct 1816, Sussex County, Delaware, USA; From Solomon Vinson & wife for $124.08 A parcel of land called Swamp Ridge, which was sold to S.V. in 1811 by Littleton Truitt (probably also related to your Hiram Truitt, a great uncle, or cousin, etc. There were a lot of L Truitts, all from the same fam)
    • Land Purchase: 2 October 1816, Sussex County, Delaware, USA; William Parsons of Worcester MD, From Elizabeth Vinson, Soloman Vinson & wife. $1184.40 Parcel of lands known as Soloman's Wisdom, Newbolds Lot and Red Oak Ridge
    • Will: 23 August 1825, Worcester County, Maryland; Will names sons, George, Elisha, Noah, John, William, daughter, Sarah, and wife Priscilla. Copy of will in notes.

    William married Priscilla Parker on 19 May 1797 in Worcester County, Maryland. Priscilla (daughter of Elisha Parker and Abigail Turner) was born on 15 April 1769 in Worcester County, Maryland; died on 9 August 1848 in Worcester County, Maryland. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 9. George Parker Parsons  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1798 in Worcester County, Maryland; died in 1846 in Worcester County, Maryland.
    2. 10. William B. Parsons  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1798 in Maryland; died on 2 March 1868 in Sussex County, Delaware, USA.
    3. 11. John A. Parsons  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1800 in Worcester County, Maryland.
    4. 12. Noah D. Parsons  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1805 in Worcester County, Maryland, USA; died after 1850 in Maryland.
    5. 13. Sarah M. Parsons  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1806 in Maryland.
    6. 14. Elisha Collins Parsons  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1809 in Worcester County, Maryland; died on 4 April 1887 in Wicomico County, Maryland, USA.
    7. 15. Eliza Parsons  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1810 in Maryland.

  4. 6.  Caleb Tingle Parsons Descendancy chart to this point (2.Rachel2, 1.?1) was born in 1772 in Maryland; died in 1843.

    Other Events:

    • Married: 22 Feb 1841, Worchester County, Maryland


  5. 7.  Isaac F. Parsons Descendancy chart to this point (2.Rachel2, 1.?1) was born in 1773 in Maryland; died after 1814.

  6. 8.  Nancy Ann Parsons Descendancy chart to this point (2.Rachel2, 1.?1) was born in 1775 in Maryland.


Generation: 4

  1. 9.  George Parker Parsons Descendancy chart to this point (5.William3, 2.Rachel2, 1.?1) was born in 1798 in Worcester County, Maryland; died in 1846 in Worcester County, Maryland.

    Other Events:

    • Will: 23 August 1825, Worcester County, Maryland; Left land in Delaware to split with brother William.
    • Land Sale: 5 April 1828, Broad Creek, Sussex County, Delaware; G & H sale to Shedrack Short for $132.37 part of the tract of land Red Oak Ridge. Deed in notes.
    • Land Sale: 4 December 1829, Sussex County, Delaware, USA; George and wife Hannah of Broad Creek Hundred in Sussex sale land know as "addition to Swane's Ridge" (land he inherited from his father I'm assuming as it is next to his brother William's) to Thomas Hearn. Deed in notes.
    • Land Purchase: 22 Dec 1832, Broad Creek, Sussex County, Delaware; G. from Jarman Truitt, a tract of land called Truitt's Last Discovery.
    • Land Sale: 1 November 1834, Sussex County, Delaware, USA; Geo & wife sale P. Shockley, a tract of land knn. as Solomon's Wisdom & part of a necessary (water reserve?) called Red Buck Ridge & part of a tract called Truitt's Last Discovery,& adjoining Wm B Parsons land. Looks like he's selling off his inheritence
    • Will: 12 October 1847, Worcester County, Maryland, USA; Admin bond filed on his estate by Elisha Holloway (George's brother-in-law) (Worcester Co. MD Will Index only)

    George married Hannah J. Holloway on 4 Dec 1818 in Worcester County, Maryland. Hannah (daughter of Joshua Holloway and Elizabeth Adkins) was born on 18 January 1804 in Worcester County, Maryland; died on 31 July 1857 in Worcester County, Maryland. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 16. Priscilla Elenora Parsons  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Jul 1821 in Broad Creek, Sussex County, Delaware; died after 1900 in Worcester County, Maryland.
    2. 17. Elizabeth Parsons  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1827 in Maryland; died in 1905 in Salisbury, Wicomico County, Maryland, USA.
    3. 18. Ann Mariah Parsons  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1830 in Maryland.
    4. 19. George W. Parsons  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 11 Aug 1832 in Maryland; died on 15 May 1921 in Maryland.
    5. 20. Daniel Joseph Parsons  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1835 in Maryland; died in 1915 in Maryland.
    6. 21. Joshua J. Parsons  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 4 August 1837 in Maryland; died on 22 Sep 1916; was buried in Parsonsburg, Wicomico County, Maryland, USA.

  2. 10.  William B. Parsons Descendancy chart to this point (5.William3, 2.Rachel2, 1.?1) was born in 1798 in Maryland; died on 2 March 1868 in Sussex County, Delaware, USA.

    Other Events:

    • Married: 6 Feb 1818, Worchester County, Maryland

    Family/Spouse: Mary White. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  3. 11.  John A. Parsons Descendancy chart to this point (5.William3, 2.Rachel2, 1.?1) was born in 1800 in Worcester County, Maryland.

  4. 12.  Noah D. Parsons Descendancy chart to this point (5.William3, 2.Rachel2, 1.?1) was born in 1805 in Worcester County, Maryland, USA; died after 1850 in Maryland.

    Family/Spouse: Mary. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  5. 13.  Sarah M. Parsons Descendancy chart to this point (5.William3, 2.Rachel2, 1.?1) was born in 1806 in Maryland.

    Sarah married Josiah Puzey in 1844. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  6. 14.  Elisha Collins Parsons Descendancy chart to this point (5.William3, 2.Rachel2, 1.?1) was born in 1809 in Worcester County, Maryland; died on 4 April 1887 in Wicomico County, Maryland, USA.

    Other Events:

    • Married: 9 Sep 1823, Worchester County, Maryland

    Family/Spouse: Elizabeth Rounds. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  7. 15.  Eliza Parsons Descendancy chart to this point (5.William3, 2.Rachel2, 1.?1) was born in 1810 in Maryland.



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