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Benjamin PARSONS

Benjamin PARSONS

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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Benjamin PARSONS was born in 1732 in Great Egg Harbor, Gloucester, New Jersey, USA; died about Sep 1802 in Great Egg Harbor, Gloucester, New Jersey, USA.

    Benjamin married Phebe PLATTS in 1754 in New Jersey, United States. Phebe (daughter of Moses PLATTS and Rachael GARRISON) was born on 24 Jan 1734 in Greenwich, Cumberland, New Jersey, USA; died on 3 Jun 1805 in Great Egg Harbor, Gloucester, New Jersey, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. John PARSONS  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1754 in Cumberland, New Jersey, USA; and died.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  John PARSONS Descendancy chart to this point (1.Benjamin1) was born about 1754 in Cumberland, New Jersey, USA; and died.

    Family/Spouse: Unknown. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 3. Phebe Caroline PARSONS  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 3 Jan 1781 in New Jersey, United States; died about 1862 in Des Moines County, Iowa, United States of America; was buried in Sperry, Des Moines County, Iowa, United States of America.


Generation: 3

  1. 3.  Phebe Caroline PARSONS Descendancy chart to this point (2.John2, 1.Benjamin1) was born on 3 Jan 1781 in New Jersey, United States; died about 1862 in Des Moines County, Iowa, United States of America; was buried in Sperry, Des Moines County, Iowa, United States of America.

    Phebe married David H PENNEY in 1799. David (son of John PENNEY and Margaret Ann Dunseath RUTAN) was born about 1776 in Pennsylvania, Somerset, Pennsylvania, United States; died in 1844 in Westmoreland, Pennsylvania, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 4. Thomas PENNEY  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1804 in Ireland; died about 1874 in Otter Creek, Crawford, Iowa, United States.


Generation: 4

  1. 4.  Thomas PENNEY Descendancy chart to this point (3.Phebe3, 2.John2, 1.Benjamin1) was born about 1804 in Ireland; died about 1874 in Otter Creek, Crawford, Iowa, United States.

    Family/Spouse: Unknown. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 5. Elizabeth Ann PENNEY  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 3 Mar 1867 in Iowa, United States; died on 30 Dec 1928 in Dubuque, Dubuque County, Iowa, USA.


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