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Information on this page from Windows Into Our Past, A Genealogy of the Parsons, Smith and Associated Families, Vol. 1 �1996, Judy Parsons Smith


William England
William England of Goochland, Virginia is the ancestor of this branch of the family. In his will the following children are given:

I. William Anderson England m. 15 Jan 1765 to Elizabeth Fairies
II. David m. 12 Nov 1772 to Lucy Hodges
III. John
IV. Ann m. _____ Page
V. Savy m. _____ Tebe
VI. Elizabeth m. _____ Paschdll
VII. Lorana (Lovy) ; m. 7 Feb 1765 to Sherwood Tony
VIII. Peggy
IX. Mary; m. 16 May 1765 to James Page
X. Susannah Lea m. 19 Dec 1776 to William Martin

William Anderson England
I. William Anderson England, son of William England, m. 15 Jan 1765 to Elizabeth Fairies. William A. & Elizabeth (Fairies) England had children:

John England

John England O
John England, son of William A. & Elizabeth (Fairies) England, b. 1 Apr 1767, Goochland Co., VA; d. 18 Mar 1840, Scott Co., VA; m. 22 Feb 1786, Amherst Co., VA to Mary Parsons, daughter of John Parsons, b. 1765; d. aft 1843, Scott Co., VA. Both are buried in the England Cemetery.

Revolutionary War Service: John England served as a private in the Revolutionary War (there is a bronze marker, furnished by the U.S. Gov’t, on his grave).

John England was a member of the Blackwater Baptist Church, Kyles Ford, Hawkins Co., Tennessee during the period of 1824 to 1834.

John & Mary (Parsons) England had ten (10) children:

1. Elijah
2. Sarah/Sally, b. 1796; d. Hancock Co., TN, buried in Old Payne Cemetery; m. 22 Aug 1818 to Enoch Payne.
3. Anderson
4. Joseph
5. John, Jr.
6. George
7. Nancy m. George George??
8. Martha, b. 1796; d. abt. 1870, Scott Co., VA; m. Williamson Carter, b. 1769; d. 20 Dec 1853. The famous singing Carter family descends from Martha A. P. Carter family.
9. Jane England, b. 1799; d. Lee Co., VA; m. Obediah Lawson. SEE LAWSON FAMILY.
10. Andrew, b. 19 May 1802; d. 3 May 1872, Scott Co., VA

Jane England
9. Jane England, daughter of John & Mary (Parsons) England, b. 1799; d. Lee Co., VA; m. Dyer Obediah Lawson. Dyer Obediah & Jane (England) Lawson had eight (8) children:

A. Russell, b. 1820; m. bef. 1850 to Elizabeth Bloomer.
B. Eliza, b. 1822.
C. Matilda, b. 1825; m. Joseph Willis. SEE WILLIS FAMILY.
D. Ira, b. 1830; m. Jincy Ann Roller. They moved to Missouri.
E. John, b. 1832; m1st to Elizabeth Hurd; m2nd to Susan Willis.
F. Stokley, b. 1834
G. Alcy, b. 1840; m. Arthur Rogers. They went to Missouri
H. Enoch, b. 1841; m. Lucy Roller.

Andrew England
10. Andrew England, son of John & Mary (Parsons) England, b. 19 May 1802; d. 3 May 1872, Scott Co., VA (chiseled in rock in England Cemetery); m. 1824, Hawkins Co., TN or Lee Co., VA to Catherine Fisher, daughter of Henry & Happy Riddle Fisher of Fisher Valley, Hancock Co., TN, b. 1807; d. Oct 1892, Scott Co., VA, buried England Cemetery.

Revolutionary War Service: Andrew England was a Revolutionary War Veteran.

Andrew & Catherine (Fisher) England had ten (10) children:

a. Ira E., b. 1825, Hawkins Co., TN; m. 1 Dec 1850, Scott Co., VA to Mary Roller. Ira & Mary (Roller) England went to Missouri. Ira E. England served in the Civil War.
b. Ann, b. 1827; d. bef 1875, buried Fisher Cemetery unmarked grave; m. Shadrack Fisher (her 1st cousin).
c. Mahaley, b. 1829; d. Tennessee; m Joel Winstead.
d. Ibby, b. 9 Nov 1831, Scott Co., VA; d. 30 Apr 1910, Christian Co., Missouri; m. 17 Sept 1851 to George S. Forgey
e. James, b. 1834, Scott Co., VA; d. 1863-1865, Missouri (Civil War); m. Athdlina Forgey.
f. Mary, b. 1835; m. Samuel Arrington, d. 1863-1865, yellow fever in Kentucky Hospital during the Civil War.
g. Hiram, Sr., b. 5 Jun 1838; d. buried England Cemetery; m. Malinda Ann Rogers.
h. Sarah/Sally, b. 1842; m. Tennessee to Daniel Hickman.
i. Elizabeth, b. 1844; d. Tennessee; m. William Rice.
j. Eliza, b. 1847; m. John P. McMillion, buried McMillion Cemetery, Scott Co., VA.

Hiram England, Sr.
g. Hiram England, Sr. , son of Andrew & Catherine (Fisher) England, b. 13 Feb 1839; d. 15 Mar 1890, Scott Co., VA; m. Malinda Ann Rogers, daughter of Thomas & Nancy Louisa (Lewis) Rogers, b. 1845; d. 1925. Hiram & Malinda (Rogers) England had 16 children:

1. Andrew W. , b. 2 Jan 1866; d. 29 Jul 1943, Scott Co., Va. He went to Texas; m. Emeline Vaughn. Andrew & Emeline (Vaughn) England had two (2) sons. He divorced and came back to Virginia and m2nd in Scott Co., VA to Lizzie Herron, d. Idaho. There were no children of this union. Andrew W. England served in the Spanish American War.
2. Nancy Catherine, d. Wise Co., VA; m. Zachariah Minor
3. Polly Ann, b. 17 Jan 1869; d. 28 Mar 1898, buried Willis Cemetery; m. James Willis.
4. Sarah, b. 16 Jun 1817; d. abt 1830, age of 13 of fever, buried England Cemetery.
5. John Edmond (Todd), b. 5 May 1872; d. 30 Mar 1942, buried England Cemetery; m. Martha Vanzant, d. Lusby, Maryland.
6. Lydia Margaret, b. 3 Mar 1874; d. Sept 1941, Nickols Cemetery; m. Enoch Vanzant. Enoch & Lydia (England) Vanzant had 12 children.
7. Jenny; m. George Thomas. No children. Buried in Maness Cemetery.
8. Gene Marion, b. 1877; d. 1909. Never married.
9. Martha, b. 2 Feb 1884; d. as an infant. Twin of Mary.
10. Mary, b. 2 Feb 1884; d. as an infant. Twin of Martha.
11. Amos, d. at birth. Twin of Amy.
12. Amy, d. at birth. Twin of Amos.
13. James Monroe, b. 7 Sept 1885; d. 28 Oct 1963, Bellbrook, Ohio; m. Allie Pendleton.
14. Hiram, Jr. , b. Jun 1890; d. 10 Nov 1923, typhoid, buried England Cemetery; m. Susie Tomlinson.
15. Lizzie, d. Wise Co., VA; m. Kyle Minor
16. Addie Alice, d. Wise Co., VA; m. William Jefferson Mahan.


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