PARSONS CEMETERY 
    Located about one mile south-west of Otto 
    Listed April 24, 1994 by Barbara Parsons and Ray Gold 
    Beginning at the north-west corner of the cemetery

    Click here for Letter from Everett Parsons giving history of the cemetery

    (small stone)               Z.D, Jennings             (stone down)  
    (no Markings)               Feb. 4, 1830              John Stewart  
                                (no other dates)          Jan. 27, 1878 
                                    S/S                   Nov. 18, 1881 
                                Lovicy          
                                wife of Z.D.    
                                Jennings        
                                Mar, 21, 1835   
                                Dec. 22, 1904   
     
    
    
    
    *Note: Email from Danny Keath May 7,2000 - "The unmarked graves with a
    cement edge around them are my great-grandparents, Joseph W. McCord
    b.10 June 1839 d.21 Sep 1913. Martha C. McCord b.14 Oct 1849 
    d.15 Feb 1922. My mother was nine years old when Martha was buried there.
    I have been there with her and she pointed out their graves. One of her
    uncles put the cement around the graves."
         
    *(2 graves with             BERKLEY                   Francis Cox
    concrete around             E. Thomas                 Feb. 1, 1863    
    graves)                     1860--                    (no other date) 
    (no markings)                 S/S        
                                Hannah Rettie
                                1859-1927  
    
    
    
    
    John D. Shannon             Cordelia Cox              Parsons           April 16, 1798              Born May 12, 1840         Billie Jack       April 12, 1862              Mrd. Oct. 24, 1855        Oct. 1, 1926           S/S                    Died Jan. 17, 1862        Dec, 2, 1926      Mary                                                       S/S          Dec. 26, 1797                                         C.G. Jr.          Mar. 18, 1891                                         Feb. 19, 1919                                                           Dec. 22, 1920    
        Velma C.                     Infant dau. of           Parsons             Parsons                      Henry G. &               Henry Goodlow       1899-1917                    Walsie J, Parsons        1854-1935           (gone but not                Oct. 23, 1910            (In God we trust)   forgotten) 
             Martha Gothrie               Ernest Parsons           Dau of H, & M,E.    wife of H.G.                 Son of H.G. &            Parsons             Parsons                      M.E. Parsons             Oct. 11, 1864 June 18, 1865                Aug. 10, 1884            Jan, 31, 1888       Dec. 17, 1892                Aug. 27, 1885 
    Margie R.                    Huldi-Dau of H. & M      Charlie E. Dau of Hiram &               Parsons                  Son of W.B. & Martha                       Nov, 8, 1872             M.J. Cox Dec, 15, 1863                Oct. 11, 1873            Sept. 8, 1879 Mar. 13, 1870                      S/S                Sept. 24, 1879                              Hiram Parsons                              Feb. 10, 1826                              Aug, 12, 1874                                    S/S                              Martha                              Mar. 20, 1832                              Jan. 18, 1913
    Mary J. Cox                  Wm. B, Cox              James Parsons wife of W.B. Cox             Co. B.                  Jan. 27, 1885 dau of H.& M                 6 Mo. Cav.              Aug. 27, 1886 Parsons                      (no dates) Nov. 10, 1846 Nov. 16, 1882 ??
    Thressie Parsons             PARSONS Nov. 12, 1917                Wm.E 1890-1904 Dec. 20, 1917                Mother (our darling)                Martha A.                              1862-1940                              Father                              Wm. C                              1859-1903

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