1. John Parsons,1,2,3,4
born 1739, in South Hill Cornwall,1,2,3 died 20 Dec 1810.1,2,3 Occupation:
Butcher ,,Yoman. He married (2) Mary Grills 7 May 1759. She was the daughter of Sampson Grills
and Mary (Grills). Mary Grills was born 4 Sep 1743, in South Hill Cornwall, died 1794.
Transcript of John Parson's Will\ Born 1739 South Hill Date of Probate 16 May 1811, less than
£450 Testator John Parsons of Stoke Climsland, Yeoman James Parsons Residuary Legatee, son, all
the rest residue and remainder of any goods and chattels John Parsons, son, seventy eight pounds,
cancel(?) a note for twenty two pounds Elizabeth Mason, daughter ten pounds, cancel(?) a book debt
for ninety pounds Thomazine Hawton, daughter ninety pounds, cancel(?) a book debt for ten
pounds Mary Hawton, daughter, one hundred pounds
Mary Grills Spinster of Southill Extract of will at CRO 9th January 1730 Land at Landsugle John &
Elizabeth Beale and their son Sampson Thomas Williams, Mary William, Joan Williams Witnesses
Jenny Grills, Sampson Lucas, Thos Kerswill
Children of John Parsons and ____ ____:
i. Elizabeth Parsons, born 13
May 1760, in Stoke Climsland Cornwall, died
before 1763.
ii. Mary Parsons, born 26 Jun
1761, died before 1770.
iii. Elizabeth Parsons, born
4 Aug 1762, in Stoke Climsland Cornwall, died after
1810, in (was in John's Will).
iv. Thomasin\Thomazion Parsons,
born 8 Jul 1764, in Stoke Climsland Cornwall,
died 17 Mar 1843, in Tml ??, Cornwall. She married John Hawton 30 Nov
1786, in Stoke Climsland, Con (descends del, see big file). He was the son of
John Hawton and Judith Stephens. John Hawton was born 5 Nov 1762, in Stoke
Climsland Cornwall (Chr), died 1 Sep 1811.
v. John Parsons, born 8 Sep 1765,
in Stoke Climsland Cornwall, died after 1810,
in (was in John's Will). He married Susannah Hoare 6 Mar 1792. Susannah
Hoare was born about 1775, in Stoke Climsland, Cornwall, England.
vi. James Parsons, born 25 Jan
1767, died after 1810, in (was in John's Will).
vii. Sarah Parsons, born 7 Jan
1768, in Stoke Climsland Cornwall, died before
1811, in (was not in John's Will).
2 viii. Mary Parsons,
born 13 Mar 1769, in Stoke Climsland Cornwall,1,2,3 died 26
May 1843.1,2,3
ix. Richard John Parsons, born
9 Apr 1773, in Stoke Climsland Cornwall, died
before 1811, in (was not in John's Will).
Children of John Parsons and Mary Grills:
3 i. James Parsons,
born about 1790.
ii. Elizabeth Parsons, born 1760,
christened 31 May 1760, in Stoke Climsland,
Cornwall, England. She married (1) Thomas Robyns. Thomas Robyns was born
Family 5
Plymouth. Occupation: surgeon. She married (2) Unknow Mason.
iii. Mary Parsons, born 1761.
She married Unknown Knighton. Unknown
Knighton was born in Whitchurch, Devon. of ?????? Knighton Esq. of
Whitchurch, Devon.
4 iv. Thomasine Parsons, born 1764.
v. John Parsons, born 8 Sep 1765.
He married Susannah Hoare. Susannah Hoare
was born about 1775, in Stoke Climsland, Cornwall, England.
5 vi. Mary Parsons,
born in Stoke Climsland, Cornwall, Eng, died 1853, in Stoke
Climsland, Cornwall, Eng.
vii. Richard John Parsons, born
1773, christened 9 Apr 1773, in Stoke Climsland,
Cornwall, England. Aldren, many years a seat of the Knights, and afterwards of
the Cocks; Climson, many years a seat of the Doidges; Burraton, of the
Lampens, and afterwards of their representatives in the female line, the Harris's
of Mount-Radford; and Lower-Hampt, some time a seat of the Phillips family, -
are now farms belonging to Sir W. P. Call, Bart. Holwell, another seat of the
Lampens and Harris's, is now a farm belonging to Mr. Richard John
Parson. Middle-Hampt is the property and residence of Mrs. Kelly, widow
of Thomas Kelly, Esq. Higher-Hampt, which belonged to the family of
Pengelly, afterwards to the Harrisons, is now the property and residence of Mr.
William Mason. Combe-head, some time a seat of the Calmady family, is now a
farm-house. Whiteford-house, the seat of Sir William Pratt Call, Bart., was
purchased by his father, Sir John Call, Bart., of Mrs. Prowse: it had been before
in the family of Addis. The Knapmans, for whom there are monuments in the
church, had a seat in this parish.
From: 'Parishes: St Sampson - Stratton', Magna Britannia: volume 3: Cornwall
(1814), pp. 280-298. URL:
http://www.british-history.ac.uk/report.aspx?compid=50651. Date accessed: 16
December 2007.
viii. Sarah Parsons, born 1768.
2. Mary 2 Parsons1,2,3,4 (John1), born 13 Mar
1769, in Stoke Climsland Cornwall,1,2,3 died
26 May
1843. 1,2,3 She married James
Hawton1,2,3 3 Jun 1791, in Stoke Climsland
Cornwall.1,2,3 He was the son
of John Hawton and Judith Stephens. James Hawton was born 20 Apr 1766, in Stoke Climsland
Cornwall (Chr), 1,2,3 died 2 Oct
1853, in Stoke Climsland, Con see notes on Mary.1,2,3
Children of Mary Parsons and James Hawton:
i. James Hawton, born 5 Jul 1791,
in Stoke Climsland Cornwall, died 13 May
1874, in Stoke Climsland Cornwall. He married Mary Ann (Anne) (Hawton) in
(descends del, see big file). Mary Ann (Anne) (Hawton) was born 1798, died 20
Aug 1874, in Stoke Climsland Cornwall.
6 ii. John Hawton,
born 1793, died 26 Jul 1849.
iii. Mary Parsons Hawton, born
9 Aug 1795, in Stoke Climsland Cornwall,
christened 23 Aug 1795, died before 1807.
iv. William Hambly Hawton, born
5 Dec 1797, in Stoke Climsland Cornwall. He
married Elizabeth (Eliza) Johns 23 May 1820, in Stoke Climsland Cornwall.
Elizabeth (Eliza) Johns was born about 1800, in Guessing date.
Descendants
Family 6
7 v. Francis Hawton,
born 17 Jan 1799, in Stoke Climsland Cornwall; (Chr).1,2,3
vi. Robert Hawton, born 17 Mar
1801, in Stoke Climsland Cornwall. He married
Grace Rowe. Grace Rowe was born about 1804, died 1858, in Stoke Climsland.
vii. Dionysia Hawton, born 7
Dec 1802, in Stoke Climsland Cornwall, died 1873.
She married Robert Serpell 22 Nov 1827, in (descends del, see big file). Robert
Serpell was born 1790.
viii. Samuel Hawton, born 6 Apr
1804, in Stoke Climsland Cornwall, died 26 Dec
1831.
ix. Mary Hawton, born 5 Feb 1807,
in Stoke Climsland Cornwall, died 22 Dec
1808.
x. Isaac Hawton, born 3 Jul 1809,
in Stoke Climsland Cornwall, died 27 Nov
1852. He married Elizabeth Pellow 3 Apr 1834, in Stoke Climsland, Con
(descends del, see big file). Elizabeth Pellow was born 1808, in Devonport,
Dev.
xi. Elizabeth Hawton, born 16
May 1811, in Stoke Climsland Cornwall, died 22
Jun 1811.
3. James 2 Parsons (John1), born about 1790. Occupation: Farmer, Venn, Southill. He
married Sarah
Kingdom. Sarah Kingdom was born 1777, in St Neot, Cornwall, England, christened 20 Jul 1777, in
St Neot, Cornwall, England.
was a farmer in Venn, Southill - a husbandman and in 1812 on the Land Tax Assesment he was
registered as occupier on land owner by proprieter William Horndon Esq, the tenement was Trevan
Children of James Parsons and Sarah Kingdom:
8 i. Robert Parsons,
born Jan 1815, in Southill, Cornwall, England .
ii. Ann Parsons, born 1807.
9 iii. Richard Parsons, born 1810, in South Hill, Cornwall, England.
iv. Thomas Henry Parsons, born
1812.
v. Elizabeth Parsons, born 1818,
in Venn, Cornwall, England.
10 vi. John Parsons,
born 17 Aug 1821, in Cornwall, England, died 1868.
4. Thomasine 2 Parsons (John1), born 1764. She married John Hawton 1796. He was the son
of John
Hawton and Judith Stevens. John Hawton was born 1762.
Children of Thomasine Parsons and John Hawton:
11 i. Robert Wood Hawton, born 1820.
ii. Joan Hawton, born 1788.
iii. John Hawton, born 1799.
iv. Judith Hawton, born 1801.
v. Mary Ann Hawton, born 1804.
5. Mary 2 Parsons (John1), born in Stoke Climsland, Cornwall, Eng, died 1853, in Stoke
Climsland,
Cornwall, Eng. She married James Hawton 1791. He was the son of John Hawton and Judith
Stephens. James Hawton was born 1766, in Stoke Climsland, Cornwall, Eng, died 2 Oct 1853.
Occupation: Carpenter.
Descendants
Family 7
On Grave
Sacred to the memory Mary, wife of James Hawton of Venterdon in this parish who died May 26
1843 aged 74 years
James Hawton for 50 yrs Parish Clerk of this Parish who died Oct 2nd 1853 aged 86 years His upright
and humbel demeanour caused him unoversal respect
1841 Census Venterdon, all born in the county James Hawton 75 Carpenter Mary Hawton 70 Robert
Serpell 40 Miner (Copper) Dyonisia Serpell 35 Samuel Serpell 14 App. To Shoemaker Elizabeth
Serpell 8Son Isaac Hawton (carpenter) are living a few doors away (see 1851 census below) 1851
Census Venterdon, in adjoining houses, we find Samuel H Serpell Head M 23 Shoe Maker Stoke
Climsland Cornwall Emily W Serpell Wife M 27 Stoke Climsland Cornwall Mary Ann Serpell Dau 1
Stoke Climsland Cornwall James Hawton Granpa W 85 Carpenter Pauper Stoke Climsland
Cornwall and Isaac Hawton Head M 41 Carpenter With 2 App Stoke Climsland Cornwall Elizabeth
Hawton Wife M 43 Devonport Devon Thora Hawton Dau S 16 Scholar Stoke Climsland
Cornwall Mahala Hawton Dau 14 Scholar Stoke Climsland Cornwall Isaac Hawton Son 10 Scholar
Stoke Climsland Cornwall William M Hawton Son 8 Scholar Stoke Climsland Cornwall Edwin
Hawton Son 5 Scholar Stoke Climsland Cornwall Elizabeth M Hawton Dau 1 Stoke Climsland
Cornwall John Ryall Servnt S 20 Carpenter Apprentice Stoke Climsland Cornwall Joseph Phelp
Servnt S 20 Carpenter Apprentice Stoke Climsland Cornwall
It looks as if James is living with
grandchildren, with his son Isaac next door. The apprentices are also described as servants, so I
suspect Isaac got his pound of flesh
On Grave
Sacred to the memory Mary, wife of James Hawton of Venterdon in this parish who died May 26
1843 aged 74 years
James Hawton for 50 yrs Parish Clerk of this Parish who died Oct 2nd 1853 aged 86 years His upright
and humbel demeanour caused him unoversal respect
1841 Census Venterdon, all born in the county James Hawton 75 Carpenter Mary Hawton 70 Robert
Serpell 40 Miner (Copper) Dyonisia Serpell 35 Samuel Serpell 14 App. To Shoemaker Elizabeth
Serpell 8Son Isaac Hawton (carpenter) are living a few doors away (see 1851 census below) 1851
Census Venterdon, in adjoining houses, we find Samuel H Serpell Head M 23 Shoe Maker Stoke
Climsland Cornwall Emily W Serpell Wife M 27 Stoke Climsland Cornwall Mary Ann Serpell Dau 1
Stoke Climsland Cornwall James Hawton Granpa W 85 Carpenter Pauper Stoke Climsland
Cornwall and Isaac Hawton Head M 41 Carpenter With 2 App Stoke Climsland Cornwall Elizabeth
Hawton Wife M 43 Devonport Devon Thora Hawton Dau S 16 Scholar Stoke Climsland
Cornwall Mahala Hawton Dau 14 Scholar Stoke Climsland Cornwall Isaac Hawton Son 10 Scholar
Stoke Climsland Cornwall William M Hawton Son 8 Scholar Stoke Climsland Cornwall Edwin
Hawton Son 5 Scholar Stoke Climsland Cornwall Elizabeth M Hawton Dau 1 Stoke Climsland
Cornwall John Ryall Servnt S 20 Carpenter Apprentice Stoke Climsland Cornwall Joseph Phelp
Servnt S 20 Carpenter Apprentice Stoke Climsland Cornwall
It looks as if James is living with
grandchildren, with his son Isaac next door. The apprentices are also described as servants, so I
suspect Isaac got his pound of flesh
Descendants
Family 8
Children of Mary Parsons and James Hawton:
12 i. Isaac Hawton,
born 1810, in Stoke Climsland, Cornwall, Eng.
ii. Elizabeth Hawton, born 1811,
in Stoke Climsland, Cornwall, christened 18
May 1811, in Stoke Climsland, Cornwall.
iii. Mary Hawton, born 1807,
in Stoke Climsland, Cornwall, christened 5 Feb
1807, in Stoke Climsland, Cornwall.
iv. Samuel Hawton, born 1804.
6. John 3 Hawton (Mary Parsons2, John1), born 1793, died 26 Jul 1849.
He married Rebecca Weeks
3 Oct 1824, in (most descends del, see big file). Rebecca Weeks was born 14 Jan 1798, in Stoke
Climsland Cornwall, died after 1861, in (1861 census).
Children of John Hawton and Rebecca Weeks:
13 i. Mary Hawton,
born 22 Jan 1832, in Stoke Climsland Cornwall (Chr), died
after 1900.
7. Francis 3 Hawton1,2,3 (Mary
Parsons2, John1), born 17 Jan 1799, in Stoke Climsland Cornwall;
(Chr). 1,2,3 He married (1) Jane
Dingle1,2,3 12 Mar 1820, in Stoke Climsland
Cornwall.1,2,3 She was the
daughter of James Dingle and Elizabeth Mitchell. Jane Dingle was born 7 Nov 1802, in Egloshayle
Cornwall (chr), 1,2,3 died 25
May 1892, in This death date looks very sus (see webpage).1,2,3 He married
(2) Mary Ann Knight 27 Mar 1848, in Stoke Climsland, Parish Church (descends del, see big file).
Mary Ann Knight was born 1806, in Plymstock, Plymouth, Dev. He married (3) Elizabeth (Hawton)
about 1874, in (descends del, see big file). Elizabeth (Hawton) was born about 1802.
Notes for family of Francis Hawton and Jane Dingle: [Fred.FTW]
marriage date is in IGI[Mitchell2004 JR.FTW]
marriage date is in IGI [Fred.FTW]
marriage date is in IGI
Children of Francis Hawton and Jane Dingle:
i. Mary Ann Hawton, born 2 Jul
1820, in Not in Lds?.
ii. Jane Hawton, born 5 Apr 1822,
in Stoke Climsland Cornwall (Chr).
iii. Judith Hawton, born 28 Feb
1824, in Stoke Climsland Cornwall (Chr).
iv. James Hawton, born 19 Mar
1826, in Stoke Climsland Cornwall (Chr).
v. Robert Hawton, born 19 Mar
1826, in Stoke Climsland Cornwall (Chr), died
1828.
14 vi. Margaret Hawton, born 29 Jan 1828, in Stoke Climsland Cornwall
(Chr), 1,2,3,5 died 1922, in Essendon,
Vic C1338.1,2,3,5
vii. William Hambly Hawton, born
5 Dec 1830, in Stoke Climsland Cornwall
(Chr). He married Mary (Hawton). Mary (Hawton) was born about 1840, in
guessing.
viii. Francis Hawton, born 14
Jul 1833, in Stoke Climsland Cornwall (Chr), died
Descendants
Family 9
1877.
ix. Robert Hawton, born 29 Dec
1835, in Stoke Climsland Cornwall (Chr).
x. Dionysia Hawton, born 27 Apr
1839, in Stoke Climsland Cornwall (Chr). She
married George Russell.
xi. Samuel Hawton, born 12 Aug
1841, in Stoke Climsland Cornwall (Chr).
8. Robert 3 Parsons (James2, John1), born Jan 1815, in Southill, Cornwall, England , christened
30
Jan 1815, in Southill, Cornwall, England . Occupation: Baker employing 9 men Cornwall, 1851,
1851 census: London, Middlesex. He married (1) Mary Ann. Mary Ann was born 1820, in St.
Marylebone, Middlesex. He married (2) Frances by 1871, Robert is remarried to a Frances. Frances
was born about 1826, in Middlesex, England.
1851 6 Torrington Place, St. Giles Baker employing 9 men 4 servants
1881 Bread & Biscuit Baker Master 1 Servant and 1 assistant living at his home 6 Torrington Pl
Children of Robert Parsons and Mary Ann:
15 i. Albert Edward Parsons, born 1853, in London St Giles Middlesex London.
ii. Rosina Parsons, born 1840,
in Bow, Middlesex. Occupation: Governess . 1881
Governess Lodger Dwelling 21 Gayton Road Unmarried
iii. Laura M.A Parsons, born
3 Jan 1845, in Grays Inn Rd,Bow, Middlesex,
England , christened 16 Jul 1848, in Old Church, Saint Pancras, London,
England. Occupation: Bakery Assistant.
iv. George R Parsons, born 1847,
in Bow, Middlesex.
16 v. Harry James Parsons, born 26 Mar 1848, in St Giles, Middlesex, England .
vi. Charles Edward Parsons, born
1856, in St Giles, Middlesex, England ,
christened in Old Church, Saint Pancras, London, England. Occupation:
Chemist Assist .
vii. Frederick R.A Parsons, born
1862, in St Giles, Middlesex, England .
Occupation: Cornchandler Assist .
Children of Robert Parsons and Frances:
i. Laura Parsons, born 1845.
ii. Harry Parsons, born 1848,
in London, England.
iii. Charles Parsons, born 1856,
in London, England.
iv. Frederick Parsons, born 1863,
in London, England.
9. Richard 3 Parsons (James2, John1), born 1810, in South Hill, Cornwall, England. He married
Elizabeth. Elizabeth was born 1812, in PLYMOUTH Devon England.
Children of Richard Parsons and Elizabeth:
i. Eliza Parsons, born 1841,
in PLYMOUTH Devon England.
10. John 3 Parsons (James2, John1), born 17 Aug 1821, in Cornwall, England, died 1868.
Occupation: Baker. He married Elizabeth Ballard. Elizabeth Ballard was born 10 Aug 1817, in St.
Descendants
Family 10
Georges in the East, London, England.
Children of John Parsons and Elizabeth Ballard:
i. Walter Parsons, born about
1845, in London.
ii. Elizabeth Ann Parsons, born
about 1848, in St. Pancras, London, England.
17 iii. Thomas Parsons, born 7 Dec 1845, in Holborn, London, England, died 1919,
in Acton, Middlesex.
11. Robert 3 Wood Hawton (Thomasine Parsons2, John1), born 1820. He married Mary
Ann Bragly.
Mary Ann Bragly was born about 1824, in <Stoke Climsland, Hampt, Cornwall, England>.
Children of Robert Wood Hawton and Mary Ann Bragly:
i. Elizabeth Hawton, born 1837.
ii. William Hawton, born 7 Jan
1844, in Stoke Climsland, Cornwall, Eng.
iii. Jane Hawton, born 12 Jan
1823, in Sydenham, Devon, Eng.
iv. Thomazine Hawton, born 8
Feb 1835, in Stoke Climsland, Cornwall, Eng.
v. John Hawton, born 9 Apr 1830,
in Sydenham, Devon, Eng. He married Ann
Peak 29 Aug 1855, in Stoke Climsland, Cornwall, England. Ann Peak was born
about 1835, in Stoke Climsland, Cornwall, England.
vi. Hannah Hawton, born 13 Apr
1828, in Sydenham, Devon, Eng.
vii. Elise Hawton, born 27 Apr
1821, in Stoke Climsland, Cornwall, Eng.
viii. Ann Hawton, born 19 May
1839, in Stoke Climsland, Cornwall, Eng.
ix. Thirza Hawton, born 20 Jun
1841, in Stoke Climsland, Cornwall, Eng.
x. Sarah Hawton, born 9 Sep 1832,
in Stoke Climsland, Cornwall, Eng.
xi. Mary Ann Hawton, born 4 Nov
1824, in Sydenham, Devon, Eng.
xii. Frances Ellen Hawton, born
4 Nov 1845, in Stoke Climsland, Cornwall, Eng.
12. Isaac 3 Hawton (Mary Parsons2, John1), born 1810, in Stoke Climsland,
Cornwall, Eng.
Occupation: Carpenter With 2 App . He married Elizabeth. Elizabeth was born 1808, in Devonport
Devon.
Children of Isaac Hawton and Elizabeth:
i. Thora Hawton, born 1835, in
Stoke Climsland, Cornwall, Eng.
ii. Mahala Hawton, born 1837,
in Stoke Climsland, Cornwall, Eng.
iii. Isaac Hawton, born 1841,
in Stoke Climsland, Cornwall, Eng.
iv. William M Hawton, born 1843,
in Stoke Climsland, Cornwall, Eng.
v. Edwin Hawton, born 1846, in
Stoke Climsland, Cornwall, Eng.
vi. Elizabeth M Hawton, born
1850, in Stoke Climsland, Cornwall, Eng.
13. Mary 4 Hawton (John3, Mary Parsons2, John1), born 22 Jan 1832, in Stoke
Climsland Cornwall
(Chr), died after 1900. She married James Mitchell 24 Jul 1851. He was the son of Thomas Mitchell
and Margaret (Peggy) Burton. James Mitchell was born 25 May 1829, in St Austel, Cornwall (chr),
died 27 Jan 1913.
Descendants
Family 11
Children of Mary Hawton and James Mitchell:
i. Emma Jane Mitchell, born 28
Apr 1852, in Stoke Climsland Cornwall.
ii. James Mitchell, born 18 Aug
1853, in Stoke Climsland Cornwall.
iii. William Henry Mitchell,
born 5 Feb 1855, in Stoke Climsland Cornwall.
iv. Faulkner Mitchell, born 19
Dec 1857, in Stoke Climsland Cornwall.
v. Archibald Hawton Mitchell,
born 3 Apr 1859, in Stoke Climsland Cornwall.
vi. Helena Augusta Mary Mitchell,
born 7 Dec 1861, in Stoke Climsland
Cornwall. She married Stumbles. Stumbles was born about 1858, in Guessing
date.
vii. Clara Louisa Mitchell, born
27 Mar 1863, in Stoke Climsland Cornwall.
14. Margaret 4 Hawton1,2,3,5 (Francis3, Mary
Parsons2, John1), born 29 Jan 1828, in Stoke Climsland
Cornwall (Chr), 1,2,3,5 died 1922,
in Essendon, Vic C1338.1,2,3,5 She married
William Burton
Mitchell 1,2,3,5 1846, in Tregoric,
Cornwall.1 He was the son of Thomas Mitchell
and Margaret (Peggy)
Burton. William Burton Mitchell was born 2 Jan 1825, in Tregorrick, St Austel, Cornwall (Chr, Igi,
Fred), died 1913, in Ascot Vale, Vic C4107. 1,2,3,5 Occupation: See notes.1,2,3,5
Notes for family of Margaret Hawton and William Burton Mitchell: [Fred.FTW]
Cornwall Record Office County Hall Truro TR13AY Record #71 William Mitchell married
Margaret Hawton.[Fred.FTW]
Cornwall Record Office County Hall Truro TR13AY Record #71 William Mitchell married
Margaret Hawton.[Mitchell2004 JR.FTW]
Cornwall Record Office County Hall Truro TR13AY Record #71 William Mitchell married
Margaret Hawton. [Mitchell WB.FTW]
Cornwall Record Office County Hall Truro TR13AY Record #71 William Mitchell married
Margaret Hawton.
Children of Margaret Hawton and William Burton Mitchell:
i. Jane Mitchell, born 1846,
in Stoke Climsland, Con (1861 census),5 died
1862,
in Osmonds Flat, Vic, buried 30 Oct 1862, in Yackandandah Cem. Vpi
#100034.
18 ii. William Mitchell, born 1850, in Stoke Climsland, Con (1861 census),1,2,3,5 died
11 Jul 1889, in Bethanga. 1,2,3,5
iii. Selina Mitchell, born about
1852, in Stoke Climsland, Con (1861 census),5 died
1940. 5 She married (1) - Whittaker.
- Whittaker was born about 1850, in
Guessing date; Source Gladys Barnes. She married (2) Mathias Oates 5
14 Jun
1877, in Victorian Pioneers Index # 1578. 5 Mathias Oates was born about 1849,
in of Stanley, Guessing date. Occupation: Miner see Alma Dillon's notes; Miner
see Alma Dillon notes. 5
19 iv. Braddon (Brad) Mitchell, born 1854, in Stoke Climsland, Con (1861 census),5
died 1918, in Sunbury, C14862. 5
20 v. Margaret Ann (Dinah) Mitchell, born 1858, in Stoke Climsland, Con (1861
Descendants
Family 12
census). 5
21 vi. Fred Mitchell,
born 17 Oct 1863, in Osborns flat, C22285.5
22 vii. Clara Jane (Minnie) Mitchell, born 1865, in Osborns Flat, C6072.5
15. Albert 4 Edward Parsons (Robert3, James2, John1), born 1853, in London St Giles Middlesex
London. Occupation: Unemployed Baker / Cab Driver/Groom, 1881/1891, London . He married
Emma Buttrell about 1879. Emma Buttrell was born 1852, in Holborn.
In 1861, there is an Albert Parsons, age 7 and born in London in a private school in Hornsey, Mdx
Scope and content Divorce Court File: 1159. Appellant: Albert Edward Parsons. Respondent: Emma
Parsons. Co-respondent: John Yates. Type: Husband's petition for divorce [hd]. Covering dates 1886
Availability Open Document, Open Description, Normal Closure before FOI Act: 30 years Held by
The National Archives, Kew
Children of Albert Edward Parsons and Emma Buttrell:
23 i. Edward Charles Parsons, born 1883, in Roehampton.
ii. George Parsons.
iii. Albert Parsons. Alfred fought
in Mons. and got the Mons Star. His brother
Edward Charles got the Mons Star also.
The battle of Mons 23 August 1914 was the first major battle fought by the
British Expeditionary Force (BEF). The BEF had advanced along a 20 mile
front along the Mons canal, and were on there left flank of the French 5th army.
But when the French army had been defeated at the Battle of the Sambre on the
22nd August . The British commander Sir John French agreed to hold his
position until the morning of the 23rd. the BEF were attacked by the German
first Army . The German infantry advance was repelled by the British infantry.
and sustained very large losses and th4e British lost 1600 killed or wounded.
But with the French forces retreating the British forces had no alternative but to
retreat also. and on the morning of the 24th August they began retreating to the
outskirts of Paris over a fourteen day period.
iv. Dorothy Parsons. At some
time lived in earls Court as a lady's companion
24 v. Unknown Parsons
vi. Emily Parsons, born 1880,
in St Pancras or Highgate .
vii. Ethal Parsons, born 1889,
in Fulham.
16. Harry 4 James Parsons (Robert3, James2, John1), born 26 Mar 1848, in St Giles, Middlesex,
England , christened 16 Jul 1848, in Old Church, Saint Pancras, London, England. He married Mary.
Mary was born 1848, in Kensal Green, Middlesex, England .
Living 1881 Roxburgh House Baker Employing 2 Men & 3 Boys
Children of Harry James Parsons and Mary:
i. Florence J.M. Parsons, born
1878, in Roehampton, Surrey, England . Census
Place Putney, Surrey, England
Descendants
Family 13
ii. Robert H.A. Parsons, born
1880, in Roehampton, Surrey, England .
17. Thomas 4 Parsons (John3, James2, John1), born 7 Dec 1845, in Holborn, London, England, died
1919, in Acton, Middlesex. He married Sophia Moore. Sophia Moore was born 1845, in Bapchild,
England.
Children of Thomas Parsons and Sophia Moore:
25 i. Thomas Henry Parsons, born 4 Sep 1868, in Islington, London, England, died
1917, in Kensington.
18. William 5 Mitchell1,2,3,5 (Margaret
Hawton4, Francis3, Mary Parsons2, John1), born 1850, in Stoke
Climsland, Con (1861 census), 1,2,3,5 died 11 Jul 1889, in Bethanga,1,2,3,5 buried
in Bethanga.1,2,3,5 He
married Ellen Adelaide Cubit 1,2,3,5,6,7,8,9,10 7 Jul 1880, in Sandridge, Melb, Certificate Vpi #2872.5 She
was the daughter of John Cubit and Mary Chilcott. Ellen Adelaide Cubit was born 5 Jun 1856, in
Westbury, Tas Registered #1677(V809) by Wesleyan minister, 1,2,3,5,11
died 18 Oct 1937, in Wodonga,
Certificate (which has wrong parents).
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Notes for family of William Mitchell and Ellen Adelaide Cubit: Witnesses Charles H Cubitt (Ellen's
brother) and Emma Cubitt
Children of William Mitchell and Ellen Adelaide Cubit:
i. Lillian May (Lily) Mitchell,
born 18 Apr 1881, in Whiteford, Certificate,5 died
1920, in Ringwood, I. 5 She married
Mark Park5 1902.5 Mark Park was born
about 1878, in Guessing date. Mark remarried after Lily died. Bob Mitchell
could not remember his second wif's name. They had 2 boys and two girls.
There was a fight between the two sets of children, and Mark Park shot through
on the lot. The eary family were brought up by Violet Raydon was raised by
Ellen White
ii. Florence Jane (Flossie) Mitchell, born 3 Oct 1882, in Whiteford, c20989,5 died
3 Mar 1970, 5 buried in Bethanga.5 She married Tom Martin5 13 Jan 1913.5 Tom
Martin was born 1885, 5 died 10
Jan 1948,5 buried in Bethanga.5
iii. Adelaide Lucilla Mitchell,
born 9 Jul 1884, in Whiteford, Bethanga, Victoria
Australia, died 13 Apr 1968, in Whenuapai Auckland, buried in Waikemete
Berm Cemetary. Row 25, 8th grave along. She married Herbert Henry (Bert)
Hutchings 20 Apr 1914, in Raio, Pukenui, Northland. Herbert Henry (Bert)
Hutchings was born 25 Dec 1887, in Herekino, Nz, died 29 Apr 1959, in
Whenuapai, buried in Waikumete Berm Cemetary. Row 7 fourth from the end.
They were divorced.
iv. Leonard William Mitchell,
born 9 Jan 1886, in Whiteford, C682, died 5 Dec
1960, 5 buried in Wodonga.5 He married (1) Thirza May Clough5 10 Dec 1912, in
Bethanga. Thirza May Clough was born 22 Apr 1891, died 25 Feb 1930, 5
buried
in Wodonga. 5 He married (2) Olive
Hanna Hunt5 7 Jan 1932, in Wodonga. Olive
Descendants
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Hanna Hunt was born 25 Aug 1901, died 28 Aug 1938, 5 buried in Wodonga.5
Thirza letter to Edna and Ruby on file, hardcopy only
26 v. Ernest Harold Mitchell, born 13 Jun 1887, in Whiteford, C17103,1,2,3,5 died 5
May 1960, in Wodonga. 1,2,3,5
19. Braddon (Brad) 5 Mitchell5 (Margaret
Hawton4, Francis3, Mary Parsons2, John1), born 1854, in
Stoke Climsland, Con (1861 census), 5 died 1918, in Sunbury, C14862.5 He married
Anne Elizabeth
(Annie) Parnaby 5 1896.5 She was the daughter of Matthew Parnaby and Mary Somersgill.
Anne
Elizabeth (Annie) Parnaby was born 1867, in Belvoir, I. (Family marginally related to Alan).
Children of Braddon (Brad) Mitchell and Anne Elizabeth (Annie) Parnaby:
i. Fred Summmersgill Mitchell,
born 1897, in Wodonga, I,5 died about 1915,
in
Great War.
ii. Hawton Mitchell, born 1897,
in Wodonga,5 died 1 Sep 1918, in France Great
War. 5
20. Margaret Ann (Dinah) 5 Mitchell5 (Margaret
Hawton4, Francis3, Mary Parsons2, John1), born
1858, in Stoke Climsland, Con (1861 census). 5 She married Arthur Welshman5 Mar
1880. Arthur
Welshman was born about 1855, in Of Hurdle Flat, Guessing date. Occupation: Schoolteacher. 5
Children of Margaret Ann (Dinah) Mitchell and Arthur Welshman:
i. Arthur Welshman, born about
1885, in Guessing date.
ii. Ilma Welshman, born about
1886, in Guessing date.
iii. Miriam Welshman, born about
1887, in Guessing date.
iv. Morton Welshman, born about
1888, in Guessing date.
21. Fred 5 Mitchell5 (Margaret
Hawton4, Francis3, Mary Parsons2, John1), born 17 Oct 1863, in
Osborns flat, C22285, 5 bapt.
15 Nov 1863, in Yackandandah. He married Lottie Barnes.5 Lottie
Barnes was born about 1866, in Of Rutherglen, Guessing date.
Children of Fred Mitchell and Lottie Barnes:
i. Elsie Mitchell, born about
1893, in Guessing date.
ii. Ivy Mitchell, born about
1893, in Guessing date.
22. Clara Jane (Minnie) 5 Mitchell5 (Margaret
Hawton4, Francis3, Mary Parsons2, John1), born
1865, in Osborns Flat, C6072. 5 She
married Jack Flentje.5 Jack Flentje was born
about 1862, in
Guessing date, Worked on the building of the Bethanga school. Occupation: Built old Bethanga state
school; 5 He was associated with
Bethanga mines.5
Children of Clara Jane (Minnie) Mitchell and Jack Flentje:
i. Alma Flentje, born Jul 1898,5 died about 1988.5
She married (1) Alf Dillon.5
Alf Dillon was born about 1895, in Guessing date. She married (2) Hartschorn.
Hartschorn was born about 1895, in Guessing date.
ii. Rita Burton Flentje, born
Nov 1902,5 died in died as young woman.
Descendants
Family 15
23. Edward 5 Charles Parsons (Albert4, Robert3, James2, John1), born 1883, in Roehampton. He
married Jane Eizabeth Arthur Dec 1915. She was the daughter of Edward Arthur and Sophia Nichols.
Jane Eizabeth Arthur was born 1891, in Fulham, died 16 Dec 1956, in Fulham, buried Dec 1956, in
Brompton Cemetry, Fulham.
He was in the Royal Horse artillery which became the Royal field artillery. Ted's brother Alfred also
fought in Mons. They both got the Mons Star.
The battle of Mons 23 August 1914 was the first major battle fought by the British Expeditionary
Force (BEF). The BEF had advanced along a 20 mile front along the Mons canal, and were on there
left flank of the French 5th army. But when the French army had been defeated at the Battle of the
Sambre on the 22nd August . The British commander Sir John French agreed to hold his position
until the morning of the 23rd. the BEF were attacked by the German first Army . The German
infantry advance was repelled by the British infantry. and sustained very large losses and th4e British
lost 1600 killed or wounded. But with the French forces retreating the British forces had no
alternative but to retreat also. and on the morning of the 24th August they began retreating to the
outskirts of Paris over a fourteen day period.
Edward c Parsons birth registered Wandsworth second quarter 1882 volume 1d page 736 Marriage
Edward Charles Parsons to Jane E Arthur in Fulham fourth quarter 1915 volume 1a page 914
Source Citation: Class: RG13; Piece: 60; Folio: 99; Page: 3.
This could be possible birth registration. Both Jane Arthur (b) Fulham. Both would be 10 in 1901
census. Get the certificate and hopefully you will have the answer.
http://www.gro.gov.uk/gro/content/certificates/
Jane Elizabeth Arthur Year of Registration: 1892 Quarter of Registration: Jan-Feb-Mar District:
FULHAM County: Greater London, London, Middlesex Volume: 1a Page: 310
Children of Edward Charles Parsons and Jane Eizabeth Arthur:
27 i. Robert Frederick Parsons, born 2 May 1926, in 176 Lewis Trust Buildings
Fulham.
ii. Charles Parsons, born about
1915, died about 1926, in Fulham, buried in
Fulham Cemetry.
iii. Charles Raymond Parsons,
born 17 Sep 1930, in 176 Lewis Trust Buildings
Fulham, died 2006, in Bedford Hospital, buried in Bedford.
iv. Virginia Gertrude Parsons,
born about 16 Oct 1922, in 176 Lewis Trust
Buildings Fulham, died 2006, buried in Bexhill On Sea.
28 v. Malvina Sally Parsons, born about 21 Jun 1918, in 176 Lewis Trust Buildings
Fulham, died in Hastings.
vi. Mary Parsons, born 2 May
1926, in 176 Lewis Trust Buildings Fulham,
christened 2 May 1926, in 176 Lewis Trust Buildings Fulham, died 2 May
1926, in 176 Lewis Trust Buildings Fulham, buried in Fulham Cemetry.
24. Unknown 5 ____ Parsons (Albert4, Robert3, James2, John1). She married Smith.
Descendants
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At some time lived in Bexhill on Sea, She had a son called Cyril who we think was quite a famous
pianist, and other sons
Children of Unknown Parsons and Smith:
i. Cyril. We think he was quite
a famous pianist
25. Thomas 5 Henry Parsons (Thomas4, John3, James2, John1), born 4 Sep 1868, in Islington,
London, England, died 1917, in Kensington. He married Dora Wood. Dora Wood was born 1873, in
Wennington, Romford, England.
Children of Thomas Henry Parsons and Dora Wood:
i. Herbert Parsons, born 1902.
ii. Marjorie Parsons, born 1912,
in Willesdon, Middlesex, England.
iii. Doris Helen Parsons, born
1906, in Willesdon, Middlesex, England.
iv. Dorah May Parsons, born 1895.
v. Elsie Ann Parsons, born 1896,
in Willesdon, Middlesex, England.
vi. Evelyn Parsons, born 1898,
in Willesdon, Middlesex, England.
vii. Thomas Parsons, born 1900,
in Willesdon, Middlesex, England.
viii. Walter Parsons, born 1904.
29 ix. Robert Honking Parsons, born 1849, in St. Pancras, London, England.
26. Ernest Harold 6 Mitchell1,2,3,5 (William5, Margaret
Hawton4, Francis3, Mary Parsons2, John1),
born 13 Jun 1887, in Whiteford, C17103, 1,2,3,5 died 5 May 1960, in Wodonga,1,2,3,5 buried
in
Wodonga. 1,2,3,5 He married Leila
Muriel Roach1,2,3,5 3 Jan 1914, in Kew, Certificate.1,2,3 She was the
daughter of Richard Reed Roach and Hanna Vine. Leila Muriel Roach was born 29 Mar 1893, in
born at home in Thomas Street North Sydney.; (source Birth Certificate), 1,2,3,5 died 24 May 1972, in
Wodonga, (Blrt Hosp), 1,2,3,5 buried
in Wodonga.1,2,3,5
Children of Ernest Harold Mitchell and Leila Muriel Roach:
i. Albert Ernest Mitchell, born
22 Sep 1918, in Whiteford,1,2,5 died 1 Jul
1942, in
At sea - see webpage. 1,2,5
27. Robert 6 Frederick Parsons
(Edward5, Albert4, Robert3, James2, John1), born 2 May 1926,
in 176
Lewis Trust Buildings Fulham, christened 2 May 1926, in 176 Lewis Trust Buildings Fulham. He
married Joan Lilian Roberts 23 Dec 1950, in St Peter's Church Carshalton. She was the daughter of
John Walter Roberts and Dorothy Margaret Swinson. Joan Lilian Roberts was born 1 Jul 1928, in
Fulham, died 21 Aug 1980, in Middlesex Hospital London.
Children of Robert Frederick Parsons and Joan Lilian Roberts:
30 i. Susan Parsons,
born 18 Oct 1951, in Carshalton, Surrey.
ii. Karen Elaine Parsons, born
27 Oct 1956, in Carshalton, Surrey. She married
Michael Eaton.
31 iii. Robert Mark Parsons, born 4 Apr 1966, in Luton.
Descendants
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28. Malvina 6 Sally Parsons (Edward5, Albert4, Robert3, James2, John1), born about 21 Jun 1918, in
176 Lewis Trust Buildings Fulham, died in Hastings, buried in Bexhill On Sea. She married Hughes.
Children of Malvina Sally Parsons and Hughes:
i. Robert Hughes, born 9 Jan
1951, in Dulwich, died 3 Apr 2002.
29. Robert 6 Honking Parsons (Thomas5, Thomas4, John3, James2, John1), born 1849, in St. Pancras,
London, England. He married (1) Elizabeth Lane Floden. She was the daughter of John Floden and
Elizabeth Luckett. Elizabeth Lane Floden was born 1849, in Strand, London, England. He married
(2) Alice Halls. Alice Halls was born about 1855, in St. Pancras, London, England.
Also transcribed as Elizabeth Jane Floden
Children of Robert Honking Parsons and Elizabeth Lane Floden:
i. Florence Alice Parsons, born
1872, in St. Pancras, London, England. She
married George Archibald Back 31/6/1892, in Old Church, St Pancras,
Middlesex. He was the son of George Archbold Back and Catherine Elizabeth
Clark. George Archibald Back was born 1869, in Stratford, England. b.
Shalford, Chance Squan, Essex Stratford,
ii. Elizabeth Ann Parsons, born
28 Feb 1870, in St. Pancras, London, England,
christened 21 Jul 1873, in Old Church, St. Pancras.
iii. Ernest Robert Parsons, born
1879, in Lambeth, London, England.
30. Susan 7 Parsons (Robert6, Edward5, Albert4, Robert3, James2, John1), born 18 Oct 1951, in
Carshalton, Surrey, christened in Greenford. She married Terence John McAndrew 22 Aug 1970, in
St Lukes Church Leagrave, Luton.
Children of Susan Parsons and Terence John McAndrew:
i. Rachel Joan McAndrew, born
23 Oct 1980.
ii. Lee Terry McAndrew, born
23 Jul 1976, in Flitwick, Beds.
iii. Marie McAndrew, born 6 May
1979, in Halton Bucks.
31. Robert Mark 7 Parsons (Robert6, Edward5, Albert4, Robert3, James2, John1), born 4 Apr 1966, in
Luton. He married Donna Andrews. Donna Andrews was born 9 Oct 1966.
Children of Robert Mark Parsons and Donna Andrews:
i. Emily Joan Parsons, born 30
Apr 1992.
ii. Claire Elizabeth Parsons,
born 11 Mar 1994.
iii. Harry Robert Parsons, born
12 Sep 1997.
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