He was probably the Robert Parsons listed in the Albemarle parish, Sussex co. VA record as son of William and Mary (Cragg) Parsons b. 30 Mar 1764. He married ca1789 Anna Welborn, probably in what was then Rowan co. NC. He built the first brick house in Grayson co. VA near Mouth of Wilson ca1805. The Robert Parsons Cemetery on a hill behind this house which is still standing in 2013.
He was probably the Robert Parsons listed in the Albemarle parish, Sussex co. VA record as son of William and Mary (Cragg) Parsons b. 30 Mar 1764. He married ca1789 Anna Welborn, probably in what was then Rowan co. NC. He built the first brick house in Grayson co. VA near Mouth of Wilson ca1805. The Robert Parsons Cemetery on a hill behind this house which is still standing in 2013.
Inscription
Sacred in memory of
Robert Parsons
born Mar 30, 1765
died Mar 6, 1846
age 80y 11m 6D
Family Members
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Mary Parsons Jones
1793–1871
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Robert Parsons
1795 – unknown
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James Parsons
1798–1863
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Solomon Parsons
1800–1855
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Edmund Parsons
1803–1890
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Sarah Parsons Davis
1803–1892
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Nancy Parsons Lawrence
1807 – unknown
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Isabella Parsons Dowdy
1809–1885
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Isaac Newton Parsons
1811–1865
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William H. Parsons
1812–1885
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Ann Parsons Baker
1816 – unknown
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John Welborn Parsons
1818–1900
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