Catherine Parsons, of Sydenham

Catherine Hester (daughter of William Hester and Elizabeth Hyde) was born Abt. 1539 in sydenham, oxford, england.

Parents: William Hester of Sydenham (b. abt 1505-d. 1530) and Elizabeth Hyde (b. abt. 1509)

Married:

1. on Oct 15, 1555, Great Milton, Oxfordshire, England to Thomas Parsons on Oct 15, 1555 in Great Milton, Oxfordshire, England

Children of Catherine Hester and Thomas Parsons are:

1. Thomas Parsons, b. Nov 16, 1562, Great Milton, Oxfordshire, England, Hugh Parsons, b. Nov 27, 1563, Great Milton, Oxfordshire, England, d. May 20, 1642, Great Milton, Oxfordshire, England.
2. Richard Parsons, b. Jan 22, 1565/66, Great Milton, Oxfordshire, England.
3. Hugh Parsons, b. Nov 27, 1563, Great Milton, Oxfordshire, England, d. May 20, 1642, Great Milton, Oxfordshire, England. Married Elizabeth Bagshawe.

notes

From Genealogy: A Weekly Journal of American Ancestry, Volumes 3-5 (Google eBook) William M. Clemens, Publisher, 1913 - Genealogy.  September 1914.  Page 80 - Parsons.

Thomas Parsons, of Gt. Milton, Devonshire, married Catherine Sydenham, by whom he had sons, Thomas 2nd, Hugh and Richard.

Hugh m. a Pierpont, and had a son John of London.

"Some of this family were among the early emigrants to America." Thomas 2nd, was the father of Sir Thomas Parsons Knt. who married 1614, Lady Catherine Ratcliffe of ancient lineage. (See New Eng. Hist. and Gen. Register.)

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