PARSONS FAMILY ASSOCIATION WESTERN REGIONS

Descendants of William Parsons

Eighth Generation

67. Eliza Parsons (Reuben , Elijah , Aaron , Daniel , Joseph , Joseph , William ) was born on 1 Mar 1826 in Alexandria, Rapides Parish, La., Usa. She died on 11 Aug 1898 in , Grant Parish, La., Usa. She was buried in Aug 1898.

Obit Colfax Chronicle, Grant Parish, La. 20 Aug 1898: ELIZA d. 4 PM on a Thursday; aged 72 yrs, 5 mo. 10 days. After marriage "settled at the head of Big Creek in Ward 3, Grant Parish which has been their home ever since and which is known to hundreds of old time settlers as well as newcomers as the abode of hospitality and genial homely welcome to everybody. There they raised a family of 4 boys and 3 girls all of whom became representative useful citizens of the country. For many years Mrs. Kemp (Aunt Eliza as she was affectionately called) has been an exemplary and acceptable member of the Methodist church and diedc in full possession of her faith." Goes on to say she died of complications of asthma with some sort of infection.
ELIZA PARSONS KEMP was said to have made many trips from Grant Parish to the Belton Texas are to "visit relatives"

Eliza married Joshua Kemp in , , La., Usa. Joshua was born about 1820 in , , Ala..

They had the following children:

	71	F	i	Louisa Virginia Kemp was born on 5 Oct 1850. She died on 19 Apr 1898. She was buried in Dry Prong, LA. from Mr. Charles Kemp, Dallas Texas 1967; Louisa Kemp md a DR. BUCKALEW
	72	M	ii	George A. Kemp was born on 30 Nov 1852. He died on 9 May 1880. He was buried in Dry Prong , LA. Tradition: oldest son; was shot out of the saddle while chasing horse theives in a possee, and at the time he was running for sheriff. (Charles Kemp, Dallas Tx. 1967)
	73	M	iii	Joshua E. Kemp was born on 6 Jan 1859. He died on 14 Apr 1893. He was buried in Dry Prong, LA. Md. Jan. 1890 EMILY A. NORMAND, of Marksville, La., and he was poisoned while sheriff of Grant Parish, La.; his nickname was "BUDDIE' (per Charles Kemp, Dallas, Texas 1967) tombstone inscription Dry Prong Cemetery, Dry Prong, LA
	74	M	iv	Charles Drew Kemp was born on 15 Nov 1862 in , Rapides Parish, La., Usa. He died on 24 May 1902 in , Grant Parish, La., Usa. He was buried in Dry Prong, LA. personal knowledge of Mr. Charles Kemp, Dallas, Texas (1967) Tombstone inscription copied by DJ Futrell, 1966 and sent to me by Bettie Valega 1966.
	75	F	v	Living
	76	F	vi	Living

69. Charles Brunson Parsons (Reuben , Elijah , Aaron , Daniel , Joseph , Joseph , William ) was born on 15 Dec 1830 in Alexandria, Rapides Par., La., USA. He died about 1864 in La., USA.

Parsons, Chas. B., Pvt. 1st Sergt. Co. K, 28th (Grays) La. Inf. En. May 17. 1862, Monroe, La. Appears on Roll dated Aug. 31, 1862 (Last Roll on file).

Grant Parish, La. Land Records
Parsons, Dennis M. - 1887, 1900 Parsons, Charles B. - 1851, 1856, 1859

1850 census Catahoula Parish, La.
513/534 Mackie, Dennis 41 Planter Ga
Mackie, Sophia M. 36 La.
Parsons, Charles B. 19 Planter

Makie Dennis 4-31 50/M/W[FORG] GA 1860 Winn Parish, La. census
Makie Sophia M. 4-31 57/F/W[FORG] LA
Makie...also..see...Parsons..for..possible..family

1860 Census Winn Parish, La. Winnfield
349/328 Parsons, Charles B. 29 farmer La 875 & 600
Parsons, Mary J. 23 Mississippi
Parsons, Dennis M. 8 La
Parsons, Nancy R. 2 La.
Jones, Seaborn 9 La male
Rodgers, Mary 7 La. female

Confederate Research Sources
Volume 3
P.
page 76
Parsons, Chas. B.,Pvt. 1st Sergt. Co. K, 28th (Grays) La. Inf. En. May 17. 1862, Monroe, La. Appears on Roll dated Aug. 31, 1862 (Last Roll on file).

PARSONS, CHARLES B
Land Office: NATCHITOCHES Sequence #: 1
Document Number: 8221 Total Acres: 80.04
Misc. Doc. Nr.: Signature: Yes
Canceled Document: No Issue Date: October 01, 1852
Mineral Rights Reserved: No Metes and Bounds: No
Survey Date: Statutory Reference: 3 Stat. 566
Multiple Warantee Names: No Act or Treaty: April 24, 1820
Multiple Patentee Names: No Entry Classification: Sale-Cash Entries

Legal Land Description:
# Aliquot Parts Block # Base Line Fractional Section Township Range Section #
1 NESW LOUISIANA No 13 N 4 W 13
2 SWSE LOUISIANA No 13 N 4 W 13

PARSONS, CHARLES B
Land Office: NATCHITOCHES Sequence #: 1
Document Number: 14199 Total Acres: 40.02
Misc. Doc. Nr.: Signature: Yes
Canceled Document: No Issue Date: June 01, 1860
Mineral Rights Reserved: No Metes and Bounds: No
Survey Date: Statutory Reference: 3 Stat. 566
Multiple Warantee Names: No Act or Treaty: April 24, 1820
Multiple Patentee Names: No Entry Classification: Sale-Cash Entries

Legal Land Description:
# Aliquot Parts Block # Base Line Fractional Section Township Range Section #
1 NWNE LOUISIANA No 13 N 4 W 13

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PARSONS, CHARLES B
Land Office: NATCHITOCHES Sequence #: 1
Document Number: 11651 Total Acres: 160.1
Misc. Doc. Nr.: Signature: Yes
Canceled Document: No Issue Date: August 15, 1861
Mineral Rights Reserved: No Metes and Bounds: No
Survey Date: Statutory Reference: 3 Stat. 566
Multiple Warantee Names: No Act or Treaty: April 24, 1820
Multiple Patentee Names: No Entry Classification: Sale-Cash Entries

Legal Land Description:
# Aliquot Parts Block # Base Line Fractional Section Township Range Section #
1 SWNW LOUISIANA No 13 N 4 W 13
3 SSW LOUISIANA No 13 N 4 W 13
2 NWSW LOUISIANA No 13 N 4 W 13

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ROGERS

1. ? ROGERS m. to Nancy ?, b. abt 1805 SC. Children:
2. Samuel ROGERS b. abt 1826 b. MS
2. Hawley 'Holly' Ann ROGERS b. abt 1830 MS d. February 16, 1891 m. William STONE (s/o Barton Warren Stone and Bathsheba Mackie) b. February 11, 1828 d. December 19, 1906
2. Harriett ROGERS b. abt 1832 MS
2. Pealeg/Peleg ROGERS b. abt 1834 MS
2. Mary Jane ROGERS b. abt 1836 MS d. November 15, 1860 LA m. February 7, 1856 to Charles Brunson PARSONS (s/o Reuben PARSONS and Martha KILGORE) b. December 15, 1830 Alexandria, Rapides Parish, LA d. abt 1864 LA at Yellow Bayou during the Civil War. Children:
3. Dennis Mackie PARSONS b. 18-- Winn Parish, LA d. February 1, 1941 Winnfield, Winn Parish, LA; buried Zion Hill Cemetery, Winn Parish, LA m. (1) Malinda Ally MOFFETT d. 1881 childbirth, m. 1881 to (2) Georgia Anne WARNER. Dennis M. Parsons was raised by his aunt and uncle Dennis and Sophie MACKIE. Children with Malinda A. Moffett:
4. Mary Elizabeth PARSONS m. Elbert Hamilton BUCHANAN
4. Charles T. PARSONS b. 1881 LA d. 1881 LA as an infant
Dennis Mackie Parsons with Georgia Ann Warner:
4. Ellen PARSONS b. September 1882 Winn Parish, LA
4. Ellis PARSONS b. September 1884 Winn Parish, LA
4. Charles Brunson PARSONS
4. Edna PARSONS b. July 1889 Winn Parish, LA
4. Helen PARSONS
4. Wright (twin) PARSONS
4. Wrightsel (twin) PARSONS
3. Nancy Rogers PARSONS m. A. J. RADESCICH. Children:
4. Dr. Andrew Willie RADESCICH b. July 1881 Winn Parish, LA m. 1908 Dodson, Winn Parish, LA to Lydia TALTON. Dr. Radescich was a dental surgeon and served in the LA State Legislature as a Representative of Winn Parish from 1920-24. Children:
5. Andrew Willie RADESCICH, Jr b. Winn Parish, LA
5. Irene RADESCICH b. Winn Parish, LA
5. Louise RADESCICH b. Winn Parish, LA
5. Virginia RADESCICH b. Winn Parish, LA
5. Lydia RADESCICH b. Winn Parish, LA
3. Almira PARSONS b. October 6, 1860, Winn Parish, LA
2. Judge ROGERS b. abt 1840 MS

Charles married (1) Mary Jane Rogers daughter of William A.Rogers and Nancy on 7 Feb 1856 in , , La.. Mary was born about 1836 in MS.. She died on 15 Nov 1860 in La..

ROGERS

1. ? ROGERS m. to Nancy ?, b. abt 1805 SC. Children:
2. Samuel ROGERS b. abt 1826 b. MS
2. Hawley 'Holly' Ann ROGERS b. abt 1830 MS d. February 16, 1891 m. William STONE (s/o Barton Warren Stone and Bathsheba Mackie) b. February 11, 1828 d. December 19, 1906
2. Harriett ROGERS b. abt 1832 MS
2. Pealeg/Peleg ROGERS b. abt 1834 MS
2. Mary Jane ROGERS b. abt 1836 MS d. November 15, 1860 LA m. February 7, 1856 to Charles Brunson PARSONS (s/o Reuben PARSONS and Martha KILGORE) b. December 15, 1830 Alexandria, Rapides Parish, LA d. abt 1864 LA at Yellow Bayou during the Civil War. Children:
3. Dennis Mackie PARSONS b. 18-- Winn Parish, LA d. February 1, 1941 Winnfield, Winn Parish, LA; buried Zion Hill Cemetery, Winn Parish, LA m. (1) Malinda Ally MOFFETT d. 1881 childbirth, m. 1881 to (2) Georgia Anne WARNER. Dennis M. Parsons was raised by his aunt and uncle Dennis and Sophie MACKIE. Children with Malinda A. Moffett:
4. Mary Elizabeth PARSONS m. Elbert Hamilton BUCHANAN
4. Charles T. PARSONS b. 1881 LA d. 1881 LA as an infant
Dennis Mackie Parsons with Georgia Ann Warner:
4. Ellen PARSONS b. September 1882 Winn Parish, LA
4. Ellis PARSONS b. September 1884 Winn Parish, LA
4. Charles Brunson PARSONS
4. Edna PARSONS b. July 1889 Winn Parish, LA
4. Helen PARSONS
4. Wright D. (twin) PARSONS
4. Wrightsel (twin) PARSONS
3. Nancy Rogers PARSONS m. A. J. RADESCICH. Children:
4. Dr. Andrew Willie RADESCICH b. July 1881 Winn Parish, LA m. 1908 Dodson, Winn Parish, LA to Lydia TALTON. Dr. Radescich was a dental surgeon and served in the LA State Legislature as a Representative of Winn Parish from 1920-24. Children:
5. Andrew Willie RADESCICH, Jr b. Winn Parish, LA
5. Irene RADESCICH b. Winn Parish, LA
5. Louise RADESCICH b. Winn Parish, LA
5. Virginia RADESCICH b. Winn Parish, LA
5. Lydia RADESCICH b. Winn Parish, LA
3. Almira PARSONS b. October 6, 1860, Winn Parish, LA
2. Judge ROGERS b. abt 1840 MS

1850 Bienville Parish, La.
25 |231 231 |Nancy Rogers |45 F | 900 |S. Carolina | X |R262 | 26 |231 231 |Samuel Rogers |24 M |Laborer |Mississippi | |R262 | 27 |231 231 |Holly A. Rogers |20 F | |Mississippi | |R262 | 28 |231 231 |Harriet Rogers |18 F | |Mississippi | |R262 | 29 |231 231 |Pealeg Rogers |16 M |Laborer |Mississippi | X |R262 | 30 |231 231 |Mary J. Rogers |14 F | |Mississippi | X |R262 | 31 |231 231 |Judge Rogers |10 M | |Mississippi

Charles and Mary had the following children:

+	77	M	i	Dennis Mackey Parsons
+	78	F	ii	Nancy Rogers Parsons
	79	F	iii	Almira Parsons was born on 6 Oct 1860 in , Winn Parish, La..

Charles married (2) Nancy A. Cockerham daughter of Allen C Cockerham and Larenna Cooker on 8 Jan 1862 in La.. Nancy was born on 23 Jul 1839 in Winnfield, Winn Parish, La.. She died in 1862/1865. She was buried in Old Cockerham Cemetery, Winnfield, La..

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