Mary Jenkins Parsons

28 Sep 1813 - 13 Aug 1892

Mary Jenkins Parsons (1813-1892) was born 28 Sep. 1813 in Madresfield, Worcestershire, England. She was the daughter of Thomas Jenkins and Esther. She married William Parsons on 2 Jul. 1835 in Mathon, Worcestershire, England, and they had three children. She was baptized by Wilford Woodruff on 24 Mar. 1840 in Mathon. She and her husband hosted Wilford Woodruff overnight on 20 Jun. 1856 in Utah Territory. She died 13 Aug. 1892 in Willard, Box Elder Co., Utah Territory.

Mary Jenkins (KWVQ-VMH), "Family Tree," database, <i>FamilySearch</i> (https://familysearch.org, accessed 4 Mar. 2022). Mary Jenkins Parsons, <i>Wilford Woodruff Papers</> (https://www.wilfordwoodruffpapers.org/subjects/mary-jenkins-parsons, accessed 4 Mar. 2022). Deseret Weekly, “Deaths” (Salt Lake City, Utah Territory), 27 Aug. 1892, vol. 45, p. 32; database with images, <i>Utah Digital Newspapers</i> (https://digitalnewspapers.org/, accessed 10 Mar. 2023). "Worcestershire, England, Church of England Births and Baptisms, 1812-1918," database, <i>Ancestry.com</i> (https://ancestry.com, accessed 2 Jun. 2023); Mary Jenkins, christening, 24 Oct. 1813, Madresfield [Not Stated], Worcestershire, England; citing “Worcester, Worcestershire: Worcestershire Archive and Archaeology Service.” "Parish registers for Mathon, 1631-1943," database with images, <i>FamilySearch</i> (https://familysearch.org, accessed 22 Mar. 2023); William Parsons and Mary Jinkins, marriage, 2 Jul. 1835, Mathon, Worcestershire, England, no. 74; citing Mathon, Worcestershire, England, Church of England, Parish Church of Mathon, image 161/679; DGS 7908016. The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, “Record of members collection, 1836-1970 / W / WHITTIER 6TH WARD-WILLARD WARD / WILLARD WARD, Part 1,” entry for Jane Parsons, Esther Parsons, and Wiliam Parsons, p. 65, image 240/626, CR 375 8; <i>Church History Library</i> (https://catalog.churchofjesuschrist.org/, accessed 5 Jun. 2023).

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