Thomas CARNEY was born 15 Oct 1768. He died 19 Oct 1846. Thomas married Mary PARSONS on 1793.
Mary PARSONS [Parents] "Polly" was born 1 Jan 1773. She died 4 Dec 1863. Polly married Thomas CARNEY on 1793.
Once when Thomas was away being Indian scout, Indians were
reported being close to their cabin and Mary hid in an apple
tree until her brother Capt. Billy found her and took her to
the fort
They had the following children:
F i Delilah CARNEY was born 17 Apr 1800. F ii Margaret CARNEY was born 25 Apr 1820 and died 25 May 1881.
John PARSONS [Parents] was born 1778 in Buchannon Settlement, Harrison Co VA(WV). He died 10 Jun 1859. John married Mary GREATHOUSE on 23 Oct 1804 in St. Clairsville, OH.
Mary GREATHOUSE was born 1790. She died 1860 in Jackson Co., VA. Mary married John PARSONS on 23 Oct 1804 in St. Clairsville, OH.
They had the following children:
F i Margaret PARSONS was born 1804 and died 14 Apr 1871. M ii Moses M. PARSONS was born 1810 and died 23 Oct 1880. F iii Anna PARSONS was born 1812 and died 16 Jun 1877. M iv Joshua PARSONS was born 1814. F v Martha PARSONS was born 1816 and died 1870. M vi Charles PARSONS was born 1822 and died 1889. F vii Mary Jane PARSONS was born 1824. M viii John PARSONS.
Jesse SHAMBLIN was born 1793. He died 1883. Jesse married Margaret PARSONS.
Margaret PARSONS [Parents] "Peggy" was born 1804. She died 14 Apr 1871. Peggy married Jesse SHAMBLIN.
Moses M. PARSONS [Parents] was born 1810. He died 23 Oct 1880. Moses married Mary DEWEESE on 25 Feb 1840.
Mary DEWEESE "Polly" was born 1811. She died 1891. Polly married Moses M. PARSONS on 25 Feb 1840.
Tapley GARNES was born 1812 in Spruce Run, Giles Co VA. He married Anna PARSONS on 18 Jan 1836.
Anna PARSONS [Parents] was born 1812. She died 16 Jun 1877. Anna married Tapley GARNES on 18 Jan 1836.
Joshua PARSONS [Parents] was born 1814 in Mason Co. VA. He married Joanna STEWART on 6 Mar 1835 in Jackson Co. VA.
Other marriages:GARNES, Susan
REDMAN, Hannah
RAINES, Louisa
Joanna STEWART was born 1813. She died 1850. Joanna married Joshua PARSONS on 6 Mar 1835 in Jackson Co. VA.
They had the following children:
F i Ann Elizabeth PARSONS was born 30 Sep 1837. M ii David W. PARSONS was born 1839. F iii Mary Elizabeth PARSONS was born 1843. M iv George Wilson PARSONS was born 26 Mar 1845. M v Charles W. PARSONS was born 1847 in Jackson Co., VA.
never married
Joseph B. GARNES was born 30 May 1830 in Clay Co., VA. He died 6 Nov 1864 in Dansville, VA. Joseph married Ann Elizabeth PARSONS on 10 Mar 1853.
Ann Elizabeth PARSONS [Parents] was born 30 Sep 1837 in Jackson Co., VA. She married Joseph B. GARNES on 10 Mar 1853.
David W. PARSONS [Parents] was born 1839 in Jackson Co., VA. He married Martha MCCLOUD.
Martha MCCLOUD married David W. PARSONS.
Thomas WARNER married Mary Elizabeth PARSONS.
Mary Elizabeth PARSONS [Parents] was born 1843 in Jackson Co., VA. She married Thomas WARNER.
George Wilson PARSONS [Parents] was born 26 Mar 1845 in Jackson Co., VA. He married Sarah Jane RHODES.
Trimble Letter of Guerilla list: G. W. Parsons
Wheeling Intelligencer, 12/27/61:
West Virginia Database (Boggs captured):
West Virginia in the Civil War, Ripley Raid:
West Virginia in the Civil War, captured after Ripley Raid:
Camp Chase list of Prisoners, OR, Series II, Vol. 2. Page 263 - 266:
Parsons, George W. Sgt. Co .H; enl 10/10/62 Sessionville; died at Lynchburg "due to wounds received from bursting shell", 6/18/64. Born Jackson County ca. 1822. Married Mary Asbury 11/26/46.
Source: From an abbreviated Muster Role transcribed from 17th Virginia Cavalry by Nelson Harris.
Sarah Jane RHODES was born 1846. She married George Wilson PARSONS.
They had the following children:
M i Hiram L. PARSONS was born 19 Jun 1892.