Edgar Ray Parsons

1887 - 1976  (88 years)

• Name	Edgar Ray Parsons  [1]
  Birth	28 Sep 1887	Ashley, Pike County, Missouri   [2, 3]
  Gender	Male
  Death	Jan 1976	Oklahoma City, Oklahoma County, Oklahoma   [3]
  Notes	Known as Roy. Lynell Cordell found the information copied below: World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918 Name: Edgar Ray Parsons City: Chickasha County: Grady State: Oklahoma Birthplace: Ashley, Missouri; United States of America Birth Date: 28 Sep 1887 Race: A huge letter C is on top of this line (Colored? Caucasian?) Occupation: Produce Truck Driver for Morrison Parsons Produce, Chickasha, OK Dependents: Wife and Baby Tall height, Medium build Brown eyes, black hair Roll: 1851777 DraftBoard: 1 ~~~~~~~~~~~ This may be Roy and Maggie in 1930: 1930 census Oklahoma Co. OK ED 55-154 Pg. 165A 3300 Prospect St. 32/34 Parsons, Ray E., head, MW, 43, M, age when first married 19, MO MO TX Margaret A ., wife, 37, M, age when first married 19, AR TX AR ~~~~~~~~~ SSDI - EDGAR PARSONS 28 Sep 1887 Jan 1976 73107 (Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, OK) (none specified) 441-01-0222 Oklahoma
  Person ID	I6376	Strong Family Tree
  Last Modified	17 Aug 2014

  
  

  Father	Columbus "Lum" Parsons,   b. 3 Mar 1854, Missouri d. 16 Jun 1943, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma County, Oklahoma (Age 89 years)
  Mother	Virginia E. "Jennie" Gentry,   b. Jun 1859, Missouri d. Aft 1930, Oklahoma (Age 71 years)
  Marriage	1878  [1]
  Family ID	F3077	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Maggie Wright Seibert,   b. Abt 1893, Arkansas d. Yes, date unknown
  Marriage	5 Jun 1912  [1]
  	Edgar Roy Parsons, 24, farmer of Arthur, s/o Lum and Jennie Maggie Wright Seibert, 19, of Arthur married on June 5, 1912 by Rev. J.J. Ward in the presence of J.J. Ward of Velma and Mrs Pearl Gentry of Arthur. ~~~~~~~~~~~ Roy Parsons of Arthur and John Ward of Velma witnessed two marriages on July 2, 1911. 1. James D. Tussey of Tussey to Flossie Jackson of Tussey and 2. Henry Tussey of Tussey to Miss Maudie Lee Clever, guardian R.B. Peddycoat consents. By J.J. Ward. (Courtesy Lynell Cordell)
  Family ID	F3205	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	9 Dec 2006

  
  

• Event Map

  Birth - 28 Sep 1887 - Ashley, Pike County, Missouri Death - Jan 1976 - Oklahoma City, Oklahoma County, Oklahoma  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Sources

  [S124] Harvey, Kenneth C--Family Member; Gedcom, Printed Descendants Reports of Payne and Gentry Families, Correspondence. [S98] 1860 United States Federal Census [Ancestry.com database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2004., (Original data: United States of America, Bureau of the Census. Eighth Census of the United States, 1860. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1860. M653, 1,438 rolls. This database is an index to individuals enumerated in the 1860 United States Federal Census, the Eighth Census of the United States. Census takers recorded many details including each person's name, age as of the census day, sex, color; birthplace, occupation of males over age fifteen, and more. No relationships were shown between members of a household. Additionally, the names of those listed on the population schedule are linked to actual images of the 1860 Federal Census.). [S315] Rainey, Juanita (sparklestree@aol.com) "Juanita's Family Tree" Ver. Jun 23 22:39:06 2003; http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?db=gentry536.