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PARSONS, Emma Eliza*

PARSONS, Emma Eliza*

Female 1844 - 1910  (65 years)

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  • Name PARSONS, Emma Eliza* 
    Birth 14 May 1844  Columbia Cross Roads, Bradford County, Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2] 
    Gender Female 
    Religion May 1859  [3, 4] 
    member of the Baptist Church 
    • Karl Kleen shares: "---MAY--- [1859] Sunday May 1st There was preaching again at the school house by Snyders Hole. Emma Parsons was baptized. (Kelog) Parsons was hurt. his sermon was preached by Y. Mitchell text Genesis (from Diary of Maryett HOWLAND) "
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    Migrated/Moved Sep 1908  Morrill, Scotts Bluff County, Nebraska, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    from Port Allegany, McKean County, Pennsylvania to 
    • "at the age of 63 years old, Emma Eliza [Parsons] Fogle traveled by train from Port Allegany, Pennsylvania, to Morrill, Nebraska, and took up a soldier's widow's claim of 150 acres in the "Sheep Creek" community north of Henry, Nebraska; where she resided until her death in 1910.
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      Cousin John Ross Kinney writes: "I have a postcard written by Emma Parsons Fogle to Mrs William Burr in Eldred PA. It says: "from Mrs. I S Fogle, Morrill Neb. June 25, 1909. My dear friend, Was I tickled to get your postal. Sory (sp) to hear mother was dead. I have been sick. I have sugar diadetes and asthma so bad can't even sleep in my chair. Am dead for sleep. Am some better today. Never was so weak. I have a nice place hear and so has C. but it isn't home. If Sarah was only here. I am so sleepy I could not write even to her. I hope you write me how the girls & all are & what was the cause of your mother's death. How I wish to get hold of you. Love to all"
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    _UID B25BFEC8FF51D1499F50A5ECA428A5ADDB4C 
    Death 9 Mar 1910  Sheep Creek Community, Sioux County, Nebraska Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3] 
    • died at home in the Sheep Creek community, son Charles S. accompanied body back to Port Allegany, Pa for burial. - - - Port Allegany Reporter - Friday March 18, 1910

      Mrs. I. S. Fogle Demised

      Funeral at the home of Mrs. Alpha Roys.

      Mrs. Emma Eliza Parsons Fogle, widow I. S. Fogle, died at Morrill, Nebr. Wednesday, March 9th, 1910. …funeral on Tuesday, Rev Brownbacker of the Presbyterian Church officiating in the absence of her pastor. Present were Mr. And Mrs. A. M. Forgle of Pittsburgh, Pa, Charles Fogle of Merrill, Nebr., Amos Parsons of Elmira, NY, Mathias Fogle of Picture Rocks, Pa.
      Mrs. Fogle was born at Columbia Cross Roads on May 19th, 1844 and was early 66 years of age. She married I.S. Fogle , at that time a resident of Fairfield Centre, Pa. on February 8th 1864 when he was home from the front, on a furlough.
      Surviving children are Allen M. Fogle, Pittsburgh, Pa, I.N. Fogle, Omaha, Nebr, Mrs. Ira Seyler and Charles Fogle of Merrill, Nebr, Mrs. E. N. Seyler and Mrs. A. E. Roys of Port Allegany
      The family were residents of Liberty Township for years and lived in Port Allegany where Mr. Fogle had a sawmill.
      Mr. Fogle died several years ago and Mrs. Fogle accompanied her son, Charles, to Nebraska where he proved up on a section of government land and she proved up on a widow's claim adjacent.
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      The history assoc. in the county seat did have a microfilm printer but "does not have any of the Port [Allegany] papers". Karl
    Burial Port Allegany, McKean County, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location  [3, 5] 
    Person ID I140  Garys-Tree
    Last Modified 15 Feb 2009 

    Father PARSONS, Allen Silas*,   b. 29 Sep 1810, Columbia Twp, Bradford County, Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 7 Nov 1888, Columbia Twp, Bradford County, Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 78 years) 
    Mother HARKNESS, Eliza* - 1st wife -,   b. 18 Feb 1810, Springfield Twp, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 17 Nov 1844, Columbia Cross Roads, Bradford County, Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 34 years) 
    Marriage 8 Jan 1834  Springfield Twp, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location  [6] 
    Family ID F60  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family FOGLE, CPL Isaac Sylvester [2],   b. 26 Dec 1838, Montoursville, Lycoming County, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 6 Oct 1905, Port Allegany, McKean County, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 66 years) 
    Marriage 28 Feb 1864  Williamsport, Lycoming County, Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [3] 
    • p. 15 & 16 includes the 8 children, and spouses, of Isaac S. and Emma Eliza [Parsons] Fogle; "Mrs Fogle spent her childhood at the home of her father where she was born and was married to Mr. Fogle while he was absent from the Army on furlough."
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      from Isaac S. Fogle's obit: "While home on furough in 1803 he married Miss Emma E. Parsons of Williamsport and to them seven children have been born..."
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    Children 
     1. FOGLE, Allen Mathias - 2nd husband - [3],   b. 16 Jul 1866, Lock Haven, Clinton County, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 29 Aug 1919, Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 53 years)
     2. FOGLE, George William [3],   b. 28 Aug 1867, Lock Haven, Clinton County, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 28 Apr 1906, Hendricks, Tucker County, West Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 38 years)
     3. FOGLE, Laura Isabelle,   b. 1 Jan 1869, Lock Haven, Clinton County, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 14 Feb 1919, Port Allegany, McKean County, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 50 years)
     4. FOGLE, Nora Minerva,   b. 1 Mar 1870, Lock Haven, Clinton County, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 16 Feb 1933 (Age 62 years)
     5. FOGLE, Sarah Matilda,   b. 16 Oct 1873, Lock Haven, Clinton County, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 31 Aug 1956, Port Allegany, McKean County, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 82 years)
     6. VOGLE, Isaac Newton [3],   b. 14 Dec 1874, Lock Haven, Clinton County, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 14 Jun 1942, Laramie, Albany County, Wyoming Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 67 years)
     7. FOGLE, [child] Abraham Burton,   b. 13 May 1880, Lock Haven, Clinton County, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 13 Jan 1888, Port Allegany, McKean County, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 7 years)
     8. FOGLE, Charles Sylvester* [3],   b. 23 Apr 1887, Port Allegany, McKean County, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 18 Jun 1953, Torrington, Goshen County, Wyoming, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 66 years)
    Family ID F54  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 7 Feb 2024 

  • Sources 
    1. [S175] "Eli & His Brother Thomas Parsons of Enfield, CT".
      pgs. 12 &15

    2. [S1] "350 Years of Halsteads In America".
      p.108

    3. [S175] "Eli & His Brother Thomas Parsons of Enfield, CT".
      p.15

    4. [S746] Internet site:.
      http://www.geocities.com/kkleen9/Fogel_Isaac_Sylvester.html; Karl Kleen

    5. [S1] "350 Years of Halsteads In America".
      p.112

    6. [S175] "Eli & His Brother Thomas Parsons of Enfield, CT".
      p.11&12; includes the four children, and spouses, of Allen Silas and
      Eliza [Harkness] Parsons.


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