Annis Parsons, fifth daughter of William and Catherine Stoker Parsons, was born in Randolph County, Virginia (now Tucker County, West Virginia) and grew to womanhood on the plantation; she attended the private schools and was an accompHshed young lay of that day; while she was visiting relatives in Hardy County, she met her husband, it was a case of love at first sight, soon after her return home she was married and went to Preston County, near Kingwood, to build up a home, where she passed away some years later, leaving her small children and a devoted husband.

Family Record.
Born. Married.
Died.

David C. Miles


David C. Miles
July 4, 1825


Feb. 5, 1861
Annis Parson Miles
July 16, 1799


Sept. 20, 1834


Children.

William J. Miles


May 27, 1826


Aug. 10, 1827


Mary C. Miles
Oct. 10, 1827 Henry Startzman


Mar. 1, 1879

Infant daughter


July 24, 1829
July 24, 1829


Perry J. Miles
Jan. 3, 1831

July 4, 1833


Rebecca Annis Miles


Aug. 4, 1833
June 14, 1851


Henry Startzman


Oct. 23, 1824


Apr. 2, 1876


Mary C. Miles Startzman


Mar. 1, 1879


Children.
Laura E. Startzman


Oct. 5, 1848 Winfield S. Martin
May 21, 1877



Virginia Annis Startzman
Emma K. Startzman


May 23, 1850 Dec.

uly 23, 1855 Elijah Scott Johnson
Jan. 2, 1884 29. 1902

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