William James Parsons

Generation: 1

1.
William James Parsons was born in 1873 in Leicester, Leicestershire, England (son of Mathew Parsons and Eliza Hurst).
Other Events and Attributes:
Occupation: 1891; Dyer

Generation: 2

Mathew Parsons was born in 1852 in Sapcote, Leicestershire, England (son of William Parsons and Pheobe Pratt).

Other Events and Attributes:

Residence: 1881, 3, Opal Street, Leicester, Leicestershire, England
Occupation: 1881; General Labourer
Residence: 1891, 1, Diamond Street, Leicester, Leicestershire, England
Occupation: Between 1891 and 1901; Plasterer's Labourer
Residence: 1901, Sidney House, Bassett Street, Leicester, Leicestershire, England

Notes:

In the 1871 census Mathew Was a visitor at Paynes Yard All Saints Leicester
Head of Household was James Bott Malster
Mathew Parsons Visitor 18 un/m Brick Labourer b. Sapcote
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1881 Census 3 Opal St, Leicester St Leonard
Mathew PARSONSM29 MSapcote
Rel:Head
Occ:G L Laboror
Eliza PARSONSM26 FHinckley
Rel:Wife
Occ:Domestic Duties
William J. PARSONS 8 MLeicester, England
Rel:Son
Occ:Scholar
Mathew H. PARSONS 4 MLeicester, England
Rel:Son
Occ:Scholar
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1891 Census 1 Diamond Street, Leicester, St Leonards
Mathew Parsons Head 40 Plasterer's Lbr b. Sapcote
Elizabeth Parsons Wife 37 b. Earl Shilton
William James Son 18 Dyer b. Leicester
Mathew Hy Son 14 Warehouseman - Dyers b. Leicester
Perival Son 7 b. Leicester
Fred Son 1 b. Leicester
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1901 Census Sydney House Basset Street Leicester Abbey
Mathew Parsons Head 49 Plasterer's Lbr b. Sapcote
Elizabeth Parsons Wife 46 b. Earl Shilton
William James Son 18 Dyer b. Leicester
Mathew Hy Son 24 Insurance Agent b. Leicester
Perival Son 17 Shoe Finisher b. Leicester
Fred Son 11 b. Leicester
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Mathew married Eliza Hurst in 1872 in Leicester, : Registration District, England. Eliza was born in 1855 in Hinckley, Leicestershire, England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Eliza Hurst was born in 1855 in Hinckley, Leicestershire, England.

Children:

1. William James Parsons was born in 1873 in Leicester, Leicestershire, England.
Mathew Henry Parsons was born in 1877 in Leicester, Leicestershire, England.
Percival Parsons was born in 1883 in Leicester, Leicestershire, England.
Fred Parsons was born in 1890 in Leicester, Leicestershire, England.

Generation: 3

William Parsons was born in Oct 1827 in Upton, Leicestershire, England (son of Joseph Parsons and Hannah Salt).

Other Events and Attributes:

Baptism: 14 Oct 1827, Saint Botolph's, Sibson, Leicestershire, England
Occupation: Between 1851 and 1901, Sapcote, Leicestershire, England; Agricultural Labourer
Residence: 1861, Chapel Yard, Sapcote, Leicestershire, England
Residence: Between 1881 and 1901, Bath Street, Sapcote, Leicestershire, England

Notes:

1851 Census Sapcote
On the farm od Ephrain Morley
William Parsons Servant Marr 23 Agg Lab b. Upton Leic
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1861 Census Sapcote Chapel Yard RG9 - 2259
William Parsons Head 31 Ag Lab b. Upton
Mary Parsons Wife 29 Dairy Maid b. Sapcote
Mathew Son 9 b. Sapcote
James Son 7 b. Sapcote
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1871 Census RG 10 - 3235 Folio 110
Bath Street Sapcote
William Parsons Head 41 Ag Lab b. Upton
Mary Wife 43 Seamstress b. Sapcote
Mary Dau 9 b. Sapcote
Elizabeth Dau 7 b. Sapcote
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1881 Census Bath Street Sapcote
William PARSONS M 51 M Upton, Leicester, England
Rel:Head
Occ:Ag Lab
Mary PARSONS M 53 F Sapcote, Leicester, England
Rel:Wife
Occ:House Work
John SAUNT U 22 M Sapcote, Leicester, England
Rel:Boarder
Occ:Stone Cutter
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1891 Census Bath Street Sapcote (4 Rooms)
William Parsons Head 61 Ag Lab b. Upton
Mary Parsons Wife 62 b. Sapcote
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1901 Census Bath Street Sapcote (4 Rooms)
William Parsons Head 71 Ag Lab b. Upton
Mary Parsons Wife 72 b. Sapcote
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William married Pheobe Pratt in 1851 in Hinckley, : Registration District, England. Pheobe was born in 1830; was buried on 10 Nov 1857 in All Saints Churchyard, Sapcote, Leicestershire, England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Pheobe Pratt was born in 1830; was buried on 10 Nov 1857 in All Saints Churchyard, Sapcote, Leicestershire, England.

Children:

2. Mathew Parsons was born in 1852 in Sapcote, Leicestershire, England.
James Parsons was born in 1854 in Sapcote, Leicestershire, England.

Generation: 4

Joseph Parsons was born in Mar 1795 in Upton, Leicestershire, England (son of John Parsons and Mary Broadhurst); died in Jan 1831 in Upton, Leicestershire, England; was buried on 12 Jan 1831 in Saint Botolph's Churchyard, Sibson, Leicestershire, England.

Other Events and Attributes:

Occupation: Labourer
Baptism: 29 Mar 1795, Saint Botolph's, Sibson, Leicestershire, England

Notes:

1851 Census Upton
Mary PARSONS Wf 36 b. Sibson
Joseph PARSONS Head 33 b. Upton Ag Lab
Mary Anne PARSONS Dau 10 b. Upton
Jane PARSONS Dau 8 b.Upton
Hannah PARSONS Dau 5 b.Upton
Eliza PARSONS Son 3 b.Upton
George PARSONS Son 1 b,Upton
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Joseph married Hannah Salt on 6 Nov 1815 in Saint Mary the Virgin, Congerstone, Leicestershire, England. Hannah (daughter of John Salt and Ann Knight) was born in Dec 1786 in Congerstone, Leicestershire, England; died in Oct 1857 in Upton, Leicestershire, England; was buried on 22 Oct 1857 in Saint Botolph's Churchyard, Sibson, Leicestershire, England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Hannah Salt was born in Dec 1786 in Congerstone, Leicestershire, England (daughter of John Salt and Ann Knight); died in Oct 1857 in Upton, Leicestershire, England; was buried on 22 Oct 1857 in Saint Botolph's Churchyard, Sibson, Leicestershire, England.

Other Events and Attributes:

Occupation: of Independent Means (1841)
Baptism: 29 Dec 1786, Saint Mary the Virgin, Congerstone, Leicestershire, England

Notes:

1841 Census Upton Leicestershire
Hannah Parsons 66 Ind (pentant Means) Y
Hannah Parsons 20 Y
William Parsons 13 Y
George Parsons 12 Y
John Parsons 1 Y
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Children:

John Parsons was born in Dec 1817 in Upton, Leicestershire, England; died on 5 Jan 1901 in Upton, Leicestershire, England; was buried on 7 Jan 1901 in Saint Botolph's Churchyard, Sibson, Leicestershire, England.
Joseph Parsons was born in Apr 1819 in Upton, Leicestershire, England; died in May 1893 in Upton, Leicestershire, England; was buried on 12 May 1893 in Saint Botolph's Churchyard, Sibson, Leicestershire, England.
Mary Parsons was born in Sep 1820 in Upton, Leicestershire, England; died in Mar 1831 in Upton, Leicestershire, England; was buried on 7 Apr 1831 in Saint Botolph's Churchyard, Sibson, Leicestershire, England.
Hannah Parsons was born in Feb 1822 in Upton, Leicestershire, England.
Anne Parsons was born in Oct 1823 in Upton, Leicestershire, England.
Thomas Parsons was born in Aug 1825 in Upton, Leicestershire, England; died in Apr 1894 in Leicester Infirmary, Leicester, Leicestershire, England; was buried on 27 Apr 1894 in All Saints Churchyard, Ratcliffe Culey, Leicestershire, England.
4. William Parsons was born in Oct 1827 in Upton, Leicestershire, England.
George Parsons was born in Jul 1829 in Upton, Leicestershire, England.