William
Parsons
Sr.
Born about in England
Son of [father unknown] and [mother unknown]
[sibling(s) unknown]
[spouse(s) unknown]
Descendants 
Father of
William Parsons Jr.
Died about
at about age 58
in Easton, Northampton, Pennsylvania
Profile last modified
| Created 14 Jun 2012
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Biography
William Parsons 1699-1757 Born: England Died: Easton, Northampton, Pennsylvania, United States
Family Members Father William Parsons 1699-1757 Mother Johanna Christine Zedig 1699-1773
Brother william Parsons 1725-1778 Sister Ann Mary Parsons -1759 Sister Hannah Parsons -1753 Brother Robert Parsons -1757 Brother William Parsons 1709-1778 Sister Johanna Grace Parsons 1736- Sister Juliana Sarah Parsons 1738-1808 Sister Johanna Solome Parsons 1759-1769
Wife Garuertt Lauray Son Charles Parsons 1745-1823 Son Thomas Parsons 1745- Son Joseph Parsons 1755-1835
Wife Martha Hughes 1724- Son Charles Parsons 1745-1823 Son Thomas Parsons 1745- Son Joseph Parsons 1755-1835
Life Story Birth 1699 England Baptism 1705 St Mary Magdalen, Bermondsey, Surrey, England Arrival 1728 Maryland or Virginia Death 1757 Easton, Northampton, Pennsylvania, United States
Sources
John W. Jordon, "William Parsons. Surveyor General, and Founder of Easton, Pennsylvania," The Pennsylvania Magazine of History and Biography, Volume 33, pages 340-346 (available from Early Journal Content on JSTOR at https://archive.org/details/jstor-20085475 : accessed 6 Oct 2019)
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