Clifford Horton ParsonsAge: 921886–1979
- Name
- Clifford Horton Parsons
- Given names
- Clifford Horton
- Surname
- Parsons
Birth | August 29, 1886 31 24 Source: FamilySearch.org |
Birth of a sister | Alice Achsah Parsons July 23, 1888 (Age 22 months) |
Birth of a sister | Grace Grummond Parsons July 29, 1890 (Age 3) |
Birth of a brother | Robert Wade Parsons about 1892 (Age 5) |
Birth of a sister | Mary Ada Parsons 1895 (Age 8) Source: 1900 census |
Death of a father | Burdette Nelson “Burt” Parsons February 17, 1897 (Age 10) Source: Evening Herald Text: Funeral of Capt. Parsons
Special to the Evening Herald.
Vermillion, Feb. 20. - The funeral of Capt. Burt Parsons held here today was one of the largest ever held in the place. Mr. Parsons was a very popular citizen and his death casts a gloom over the entire town. The funeral was held at 12:30 in the Methodist church, the Rev. J. F. Lewis conducting the service. The floral offerings were numerous and beautiful, the casket being almost hidden by these touching tributes of many friends. The pall bearers were Capt. F. A. Bailey, G. B. McConley, Geo. Risden and George T. Wahl.
Capt. Parsons was 41 years of age and leaves a wife and six children. He died of pneumonia being ill only a few days. Every flag in Vermilion is at half mast this afternoon. Source: findagrave.com Note: died from pneumonia which he caught being pallbearer in cold and inclement weather. Memory of Bernadette Parsons Wakefield |
Death of a maternal grandmother | Matilda Louise Grummond March 17, 1898 (Age 11) |
Occupation | sailor April 1903 (Age 16) Source: Vermilion News Citation details: Vol. IX, No. 44, April 12, 1906 Text: Clifford Parsons left this week to begin his summer's work. |
Death of a paternal grandmother | Sarah Ann Fowler October 28, 1903 (Age 17) Cause: stroke Source: Vermilion News Citation details: October 29, 1903, Vol. VII, no. 22 Text: Mrs. Nelson Parsons died at her home last evening at about seven o'clock. Her many friends and relatives mourn the death of a most estimable woman. |
Death of a maternal grandfather | Benjamin Seymour Horton April 26, 1910 (Age 23) |
Marriage | Alma M. Blattner — View family December 27, 1911 (Age 25) |
Occupation | Part owner of tugboat Fred Driscoll 1911 (Age 24) Source: Vermilion News Citation details: April 27, 1911 Text: Tug Fred Driscoll Burns
The tug was the property of the Kishman Fish Company and Capt. Clifford Parsons who had taken an interest this spring. |
Birth of a son #1 | Nelson George Parsons January 19, 1913 (Age 26) Source: 1920 census |
Death of a paternal grandfather | Nelson Parsons July 8, 1913 (Age 26) Source: Vermilion News Citation details: July 10, 1913 Text: An Old Resident Dies
Mr. Nelson Parsons, aged eighty-seven, a lifelong and respected resident of Vermilion, died Tuesday afternoon at the home of his daughter, Mrs. L. U. Stone of Liberty St. Mr. Parsons has been failing for some time, but was confined to his bed for but eight days. Funeral services will be held this afternoon at 1 o'clock from the home of L. U. Stone.
Obituary
Nelson Parsons, son of Levi and Charlotte Parsons, was born in Vermilion Township, August 29, 1826. Died July 8, 1913, aged 86 years, 11 months. He was united in marriage to Sarah Ann Fowler 64 years ago. To them were born six children, one daughter and five sons. Two sons died in infancy. George, Bert and Charles having reached the manhood and middle life when they departed this life. The mother and wife died October 28, 1903 nearly 10 years ago.
The funeral services were held from the home of his daughter, Mrs. L. Stone, Thursday at 1 o'clock P.M. Services conducted by Rev. A. G. Rupert |
Death of a sister | Mary Ada Parsons about 1930 (Age 43) Cause: tuberculosis Note: Treated for tuberculosis at Saranac Lake. |
Death of a sister | Alice Achsah Parsons 1938 (Age 51) |
Death of a mother | Franc Horton December 14, 1945 (Age 59) |
Death of a brother | Frank Burdette “Dette” Parsons June 21, 1949 (Age 62) Note: Died on Lake Erie while captain of the J. Burton Ayers. |
Occupation | built and operated tug boat Employer: gasoline-powered fish tug "Aclipson" |
volunteer position | president of Vermilion Ohio Rotary Club 1951 (Age 64)Source: www.vermilionrotary.org |
Death of a wife | Alma M. Blattner May 27, 1965 (Age 78) |
Death of a brother | Robert Wade Parsons 1968 (Age 81) |
Death of a son | Nelson George Parsons March 16, 1973 (Age 86) |
Death | March 3, 1979 (Age 92) |
Family with parents - View family |
father |
Burdette Nelson “Burt” Parsons Birth: 1855 28 23 — Ohio Death: February 17, 1897 — Vermilion, Erie Co., Ohio |
mother |
Franc Horton Birth: October 25, 1861 31 21 — Marine City, St. Clair County, Michigan Death: December 14, 1945 — Lakewood, Cuyahoga Co., Ohio |
Marriage: December 20, 1883 — Erie County, Ohio |
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9 months elder brother |
Frank Burdette “Dette” Parsons Birth: October 1, 1884 29 22 — Vermilion, OH Death: June 21, 1949 — Cleveland, OH |
23 months |
Clifford Horton Parsons Birth: August 29, 1886 31 24 — Vermilion, Erie County, Ohio Death: March 3, 1979 — Vermilion, Ohio |
23 months younger sister |
Alice Achsah Parsons Birth: July 23, 1888 33 26 — Death: 1938 — |
2 years younger sister |
Grace Grummond Parsons Birth: July 29, 1890 35 28 — Death: December — 1985 |
2 years younger brother |
Robert Wade Parsons Birth: about 1892 37 30 — Vermilion, Erie Co., Ohio Death: 1968 — |
4 years younger sister |
Mary Ada Parsons Birth: 1895 40 33 — Vermilion, Ohio Death: about 1930 — Saranac Lake, New York |
Family with Alma M. Blattner - View family |
Clifford Horton Parsons Birth: August 29, 1886 31 24 — Vermilion, Erie County, Ohio Death: March 3, 1979 — Vermilion, Ohio |
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wife |
Alma M. Blattner Birth: 1891 — Ohio Death: May 27, 1965 — Vermilion, Ohio |
Marriage: December 27, 1911 — Vermilion, Erie County, Ohio |
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13 months son |
Nelson George Parsons Birth: January 19, 1913 26 22 — Erie County, Ohio Death: March 16, 1973 — Bradenton, Manatee County, Florida |
Birth | FamilySearch.org |
Occupation | Vermilion News Citation details: Vol. IX, No. 44, April 12, 1906 Text: Clifford Parsons left this week to begin his summer's work. |
Occupation | Vermilion News Citation details: April 27, 1911 Text: Tug Fred Driscoll Burns
The tug was the property of the Kishman Fish Company and Capt. Clifford Parsons who had taken an interest this spring. |
volunteer position | www.vermilionrotary.org |