Her death record says she was born in 1872.∼Daughter of John R. Arrison and Mary D. Hollister.

North America, Family Histories, 1500-2000
Name: Mary Amanda Arrison
[Mary Amanda Arison]
Gender: Female
Birth Date: 15 May 1870
Birth Place: Washington, D C
Father: John R Arison
Mother: Mary D Hollister

1880 United States Federal Census
Name: May Arrison
Age: 10
Birth Date: Abt 1870
Birthplace: Washington D.C.
Home in 1880: Oxford, Chenango, New York, USA
Dwelling Number: 173
Race: White
Gender: Female
Relation to Head of House: Daughter
Marital Status: Single
Father's Birthplace: Pennsylvania
Mother's name: Mary D. Arrison
Mother's Birthplace: New York
Occupation: At School
Household Members:
Name Age
Mary D. Arrison 34
Anna E. Arrison 13
May Arrison 10
Jennie L. Arrison 5
Martha Hollister 36

Married James S. Parsons on 01 Jun 1904.

New York, State Census, 1905
Name: Mary A Parsons
Birth Year: abt 1873
Birth Place: United States
Age: 32
Gender: Female
Race: White
Residence Year: 1905
Residence: Sherburne, Chenango, New York, USA
Relationship to Head: Wife
Election District: 02
Household Members:
Name Age
James S Parsons 34
Mary A Parsons 32

1910 United States Federal Census
Name: Mary Parsons
Age in 1910: 37
Birth Year: abt 1873
Birthplace: Washington D C
Home in 1910: Hamilton, Madison, New York
Street: West Main St
Race: White
Gender: Female
Relation to Head of House: Wife
Marital Status: Married
Spouse's Name: J S Parsons
Father's Birthplace: Pennsylvania
Mother's Birthplace: New York
Years Married: 5
Number of Children Born: 1
Number of Children Living: 1
Household Members:
Name Age
J S Parsons 39
Mary Parsons 37
Hollister Parsons 3

New York, State Census, 1915
Name: Mary A Parsons
Birth Year: abt 1876
Birth Place: United States
Age: 39
Gender: Female
Residence Place: Oxford, Chenango
Relationship: Wife
Color or Race: White
Assembly District: 01
House Number: 10
Line Number: 22
Page Number: 02
Household Members:
Name Age
James D Parsons 40
Mary A Parsons 39
Hollister Parsons 8

1920 United States Federal Census
Name: Mary A Parsons
Age: 44
Birth Year: abt 1876
Birthplace: District of Columbia
Home in 1920: Washington, Washington, District of Columbia
Street: 8th St SE
Residence Date: 1920
Race: White
Gender: Female
Relation to Head of House: Wife
Marital Status: Married
Spouse's Name: James S Parsons
Father's Birthplace: Pennsylvania
Mother's Birthplace: New York
Occupation: None
Household Members:
Name Age
James S Parsons 48
Mary A Parsons 44
Hollister J Parsons 13