Memoir of Usher Parsons, M. D., Of Providence, R. I (Classic Reprint)

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Excerpt from Memoir of Usher Parsons, M. D., Of Providence, R. ISher parsons was the youngest of nine children, of William and Abigail frost-(blunt) Parsons, of Alfred, York county, Maine.His first ancestor of the name, in this country, was Joseph Parsons (i), who arrived from England in 1635, and was one of the earliest inhabitants of Springfield, and afterwards of Northampton, Massachusetts. His oldest son, Joseph was a prominent citizen and trader in Northampton, born in Springfield, 1647, he died at Northampton, 1729. His oldest son, J oéeph graduated at Harvard college, 1697, was a pupil and admirer of Rev. Increase. Mather, was clergyman at Lebanon, Connecticut, and afterwards at Salisbury, Massachusetts, and died there, 1740. His oldest son, Joseph graduated 1720, was minister at Bradford, Massachusetts, from 1726 till his death in 1765. He married Frances, daughter of John Usher, lieutenant governor Of New Hampshire.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully, any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.