58. Joseph⁴ Parsons (Hannah Etta³ Gorby, Thomas², Samuel¹) was born in Greene Co, PA. February 8, 1813. Joseph died November 8, 1846 in Marshall Co, WV., at 33 years of age. His body was interred. Buried at J Parsons Cemetery, Marshall Co, WV.

He married Margaret Yoho in Ohio Co, WV., September 12, 1833. Margaret was born in Ohio Co, WV.. Margaret was the daughter of Henry Yoho Jr and Annabell Buchanan. Margaret died August 6, 1887 in Marshall Co, WV.. Her body was interred. Buried at J Parsons Cemetery, Marshall Co, WV. Ref: LCF1 Sibling info: Twin of Catherine Yoho.

Joseph's occupation:. Farmer/landowner/minister. (1978) Two grand-daughters of Joseph Parsons were Margaret Jane and Isadore Parsons, but to which parents not known.

(1997) Joseph Parsons was a leader and local minister in the Methodist Episcopal Church in Marshall Co, WV. His will was probated in Marshall Co, WV in 1848.

Ref: LCF1

Joseph Parsons and Margaret Yoho had the following children:

299 i. Catherine⁵ Parsons was born March 5, 1835. Catherine died October 22, 1924 at 89 years of age. Her body was interred. Buried at Antioch Ch Cemetery, Proctor, WV. She married Nicholas Cooper in Marshall Co, WV., January 11, 1855. Ref: LCF1

300 ii. Nancy Anna Parsons was born November 28, 1837. Nancy died 1929 at 91 years of age. She married Henry Garner Richmond in Marshall Co, WV., October 7, 1858. Ref: LCF1 Ref: LCF1

301 iii. James M Parsons was born in Marshall Co, WV. February 18, 1841. James died February 17, 1901 at 59 years of age. His body was interred. Buried at family farm, Franklin District, Marshall Co, WV. He married Sophia Connelly. Ref: LCF1

+ 302 iv. Seth J Parsons was born January 26, 1844.

+ 303 v. Henry Seth Parsons was born October 12, 1846.

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