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JAMES PARSONS's parents: JOSHUA PARSONS (1778-1864) and SARAH (1785-1867)
SUSANNAH POWELL's parents: JAMES POWELL ( - ) and SARAH (1789- )

Family of JAMES PARSONS and SUSANNAH POWELL

Husband: JAMES PARSONS (1824-1890)
Wife: SUSANNAH POWELL (1826-1899)
Children: JAMES HENRY PARSONS (1848- )
SARAH PARSONS (1849- )
JANE ELIZABETH PARSONS (1851- )
MARY ANN PARSONS (1854- )
SUSANNAH PARSONS (1857- )
FRANCES PARSONS (1859- )
HARRY PARSONS (1861-1925)
ELIZABETH" MINNIE" PARSONS (1865- )
GEORGE PARSONS (1867- )
Marriage 20 Dec 1846 ST PHILLIPS CHURCH, BIRMINGHAM
Census (family) (1) 1861 2nd HOUSE, COVENTRY ROAD, BORDSLEY, ASTON,BIRMINGHAM
Census (family) (2) 1881 27 BOARDSLEY PARK STREET, ASTON, BIRMINGHAM
Census (family) (3) 1871 81 NEW BOND STREET, ASTON, BIRMINGHAM
Census (family) (4) 1851 BORDSLEY, WARWICK, BIRMINGHAM

Additional Information

Marriage <i>Witness's were Mary Mathews and Thomas Mathews,
Mary could not write
James and Susannah were both living in Heester Street, Birmingham.</i>
Census (family) (4) <i>James down as <b>James Parson.
</b>Has Susannah's mother staying with them.</i>

Husband: JAMES PARSONS

Name: JAMES PARSONS
Sex: Male
Father: JOSHUA PARSONS (1778-1864)
Mother: SARAH (1785-1867)
Birth 1824 EASINGTON GLOUCESTER
Death 13 Jan 1890 (age 65-66) 12 KINGSTON TERRACE, COVENTRY ROAD, ASTON, BIRMINGHAM
Census 1841 (age 16-17) 87 PARK STREET, CHARLTON KINGS,CHELTENHAM
Occupation (1) btw 1846 and 1881 (age 21-57) BRICK LAYER JOURNEY MAN; ASTON BIRMINGHAM ENGLAND
Occupation (2) 1871 (age 46-47) BRICK LAYER AT GAS WORKS; ASTON, BIRMINGHAM

Additional Information

Birth <i>1861 census has James born in Cheltenham.</i>
Death Cause: of cerebral softening
daughter,Jane Elizabeth signed his cerificate.
Census <i>staying with his parents.</i>
Occupation (1) <i>Thought to have designed a Fireproof Brick, but family believed it to have been stolen by his boss/ employer.</i>
Occupation (2) WOULD HAVE BUILT THE COKE OVENS,
AS THESE NEEDED TO BE BUILT EVERY 2-3 YEARS,
AND THIS WOULD MEAN CONSTANT WORK FOR JAMES.

Wife: SUSANNAH POWELL

Name: SUSANNAH POWELL
Sex: Female
Father: JAMES POWELL ( - )
Mother: SARAH (1789- )
Birth 1826 BIRMINGHAM
Death 24 Nov 1899 (age 72-73) 1 BACK 38 LONG STREETDERITEND, ASTON, BIRMINGHAM
Census 1891 (age 64-65) 7 MONA STREET, ASTON, BIRMINGHAM
Occupation 1851 (age 24-25) BUTTON FINISHER; BORDSLEY, WARWICK, BIRMINGHAM

Additional Information

Death Cause: of senile decay
<i>Daughter Minnie, signed her death certificate.</i>
Census <i>now a widower,</i> <i>head of household</i>

Child 1: JAMES HENRY PARSONS

Name: JAMES HENRY PARSONS
Sex: Male
Spouse: ELIZABETH DAVIES (1845- )
Birth 24 Jun 1848 SAINT MARTIN, BIRMINGHAM
Census 1851 (age 2-3) BORDSLEY, WARWICK, BIRMINGHAM
Occupation (1) 1869 (age 20-21) BRICK LAYER; ASTON BIRMINGHAM ENGLAND
Occupation (2) 1891 (age 42-43) GAS WORKS SUPERVISOR; OWESTRY, SHROPSHIRE
Occupation (3) 1901 (age 52-53) GAS WORKS MANAGER; THE GAS WORKS, OWESTRY, SHROPSHIRE
Occupation (4) 1861 (age 12-13) ERRAND BOY AY THE GAS WORKS; ASTON BIRMINGHAM ENGLAND
Death

Additional Information

Census <i>At home with his parents and 2 sisters.</i>

Child 2: SARAH PARSONS

Name: SARAH PARSONS
Sex: Female
Birth 1849 WARWICK, BIRMINGHAM
Census 1851 (age 1-2) BORDSLEY, WARWICK, BIRMINGHAM
Death

Additional Information

Census <i>At home with her parents and sister and brother.</i>

Child 3: JANE ELIZABETH PARSONS

Name: JANE ELIZABETH PARSONS
Sex: Female
Birth 5 Oct 1851 BORDSLEY, WARWICK, BIRMINGHAM
Census (1) 1851 (age 0) BORDSLEY, WARWICK, BIRMINGHAM
Census (2) 1891 (age 39-40) SUSSEX COUNTRY HOSPITAL, BRIGHTON
Occupation 1891 (age 39-40) NURSE; SUSSEX COUNTRY HOSPITAL, BRIGHTON
Death

Additional Information

Census (1) <i>At home with her parents and sister and brother.</i>

Child 4: MARY ANN PARSONS

Name: MARY ANN PARSONS
Sex: Female
Spouse: WILLIAM BROOKS (1853- )
Birth 1854 WARWICK, ASTON
Occupation 1871 (age 16-17) TOBACCO MAKER; ASTON BIRMINGHAM ENGLAND
Death

Child 5: SUSANNAH PARSONS

Name: SUSANNAH PARSONS
Sex: Female
Birth 1857 WARWICK, BIRMINGHAM
Death

Child 6: FRANCES PARSONS

Name: FRANCES PARSONS
Sex: Female
Birth 1859 WARWICK, ASTON
Occupation (1) 1871 (age 11-12) DOMESTIC SERVANT; ASTON BIRMINGHAM ENGLAND
Occupation (2) 1881 (age 21-22) COFFIN FURNITURE BLACKER; ASTON BIRMINGHAM ENGLAND
Death

Child 7: HARRY PARSONS

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Name: HARRY PARSONS
Sex: Male
Spouse: HANNAH AGNES MARY O,BRIEN (1862-1907)
Birth 8 Apr 1861 WARWICK, ASTON
Census (1) 1861 (age 0) 2nd HOUSE, COVENTRY ROAD, BORDSLEY, ASTON,BIRMINGHAM
Census (2) 1871 (age 9-10) 81 NEW BOND STREET, ASTON, BIRMINGHAM
Census (3) 1881 (age 19-20) 27 BOARDSLEY PARK STREET, ASTON, BIRMINGHAM
Occupation (1) 1881 (age 19-20) GAS FITTER; BORDSLEY, WARWICK, BIRMINGHAM
Occupation (2) 1891 (age 29-30) GAS MANAGER; BUCKLEY GAS WORKS,BURNTWOOD HAMLET,MOLD,FLINTSHIRE
Occupation (3) 1901 (age 39) GAS WORKS MANAGER; MULLINGAR, IRELAND
Census (4) 2 Apr 1911 (age 49) BIRMINGHAM
Occupation (4) 7 Feb 1920 (age 58) GASWORKS MANAGER; BIRMINGHAM, WARWICKSHIRE.
Occupation (5) 1925 (age 63-64) PACKER, BRASS TUBES; YARDLEY ,BIRMINGHAM
Death 28 Jul 1925 (age 64) 101 ARTHAM STREET,BIRMINGHAM
Burial YARDLEY CEMETERY BIRMINGHAM

Additional Information

Census (1) <i>UN NAMED IN THE CENSUS, 5 MONTHS OLD.
</i>
Census (2) <i>with his parents and the rest of the family.</i>
Census (3) <i>with his parents, just befire his marriage.</i>
Occupation (2) <i>note on Hannah's death certificate "wife of Harry Parson, formely a Gas Manager"
</i>
Occupation (3) FRIAR MILL ROAD, MULLINGAR, WESTMEATH, IRELAND
Census (4) 10 BEECH TERRACE, CARINGTON ROAD,
Death Cause: of squam ous eprtheliomn of soft palate, and asthemia
<i>SOUTH BIRMINGHAM
</i>

Child 8: ELIZABETH" MINNIE" PARSONS

Name: ELIZABETH" MINNIE" PARSONS
Sex: Female
Spouse: CHARLIE WHITHORN (1865- )
Birth 1865 WARWICK, ASTON
Death

Child 9: GEORGE PARSONS

Name: GEORGE PARSONS
Sex: Male
Birth 1867 WARWICK, ASTON
Census 1891 (age 23-24) 7 MONA STREET, ASTON, BIRMINGHAM
Occupation 1891 (age 23-24) TIN WORKER; ASTON BIRMINGHAM ENGLAND
Death

Additional Information

Census <i>Staying with Mother Susannah.</i>