James
Ervin
(Erv)
Parsons
Born about in Kentuck, Jackson, Virginia, United States
Ancestors 
Son of [father unknown] and Susanna Parsons
[sibling(s) unknown]
Husband of
Sarah Mathena (Harper) Parsons
— married
28 Aug 1866 in Roane County, West Virginia.
Descendants 
Father of
George Washington Parsons, Minerva E (Parsons) Jordan, Perry Mathew Parsons, Cynthia Jane (Parsons) Jordan, Elkana Parsons, Cinia (Parsons) Ashby, Joseph Franklin Parsons and John Fredrick Parsons
Died
at about age 72
in Advent, Jackson, West Virginia, United States
Profile last modified
| Created 6 Jan 2015
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Biography
Erv Parsons served in the United States Civil War.
Side: USA
Side: USA
- Natal Family not found
Father: unknown
- possible Mother: Susannah aka Susan
- per marriage record Attached
Siblings: James Ervin John E
- Birth
- About 1844, Jackson County, Virginia.
- Marriage
- 1866 Aug 28, Roane County, West Virginia. [1]
- Husband: James E Parsons
- Wife: Sarah M Harper
Children: George Washington [2] Minerva E (Jordan) Perry M [3] Cynthia Jane (Jordan) [4] Cain [5] Cinia Belle (Gibson, Ashby) [6] Joseph Franklin [7] John Fredrick [8]
- Residence
1850, Jackson County, Virginia. [9] 1880, Poca District, Kanawha County, West Virginia.. [10] 1900 Jun, Washington dist (south side), Jackson County, West Virginia. [11] 1910, Poca District, Kanawha County, West Virginia. [12]
- Death
- 1916 Jul 12, Jackson County, West Virginia.
- Burial: Jordan Cemetery, Advent, Jackson County, West Virginia. [13]
James was born in 1845. He passed away in 1916.
Sources
- ↑ WV Archives: Register of Marriages, p 11, ln 48.
- 1866 Aug 28 Roane. Husband; James E Parsons, single, born 1845, of Jackson, in Roane, parents John & Susan, farmer. Wife; Sarah M Harper, single, born 1847, of Kanawha, in Roane, parents Stephen & Isabel. By: John P Thomossin.
- ↑ WV Archives: Index and Register of Births, p 47.
- Geo W Parsons, male. Parents: James E Parsons, famer, & Sarah M Parsons .
- ↑ WV Archives: Certificate of Death ‘57 008918.
- Perry M Parsons, male, white, widowed. Parents: Ervin Parsons & Sharan Harris.
- ↑ WV Archives: Certificate of Death 9866.
- Cynthia Jane Jordan, female, white, married. Parents: Erwin Parsons & Sarah Harper.
- ↑ WV Archives: Register of Births, p 39.H.
- Cain Parsons, male, live. Parents: James Ervin Parsons, white of & in Advent, & Sarah Harper, white of & in Advent.
- ↑ WV Archives: Indexed Register of Deaths, p 7.
- Bell Ashby, white, female, age 71, of WV, married. Father: Javin Parsons.
- ↑ WV Archives: Certificate of Death ‘58 003422.
- Joseph Franklin Parsons, male, white, married. Parents: Ervin Parsons & unknown.
- ↑ WV Archives: Register of Births, p 66.
- John F Parsons, male, white, live, single birth. Parents: Irvin Parsons, white farmer in Jackson, & Sarah Parsons, white.
- ↑ US Federal Census: 1850 Population Schedule, home 399, family 403, p .
- Parsons: John 1778, Mary 1790, Susanna 1826, James E 1844.
- ↑ US Federal Census: 1880 Population Schedule, dist 55, p 336B.
- ↑ US Federal Census: 1900 Population Schedule, dist 39, home 205, family 210, p 13A.
- ↑ US Federal Census: 1910 Population Schedule, dist 56, family 241, p 14A.
- ↑ Find A Grave: Memorial 7371722.
- Family history, word of mouth
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Erv by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Erv:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Erv by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Erv:
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~6.25%
Lois (Parsons) Vining
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23andMe
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~1.56%
~12.50%
George Vest :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch QQ7682348 [compare]
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~0.78%
Virginia (Taylor) Banks :
AncestryDNA, Ancestry member tribalrose64
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~0.78%
Deke Parsons :
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MyHeritage DNA
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Living DNA
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~0.78%
Carolyn Sines :
AncestryDNA, Ancestry member carolynsines4837
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Parsons-7754 and Parsons-4208 appear to represent the same person because: Duplicated profile with minor difference in year of birth
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