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'''Henry Fell Parsons''', born in England, came to Santa Cruz in 1850, and first Santa Cruz County clerk/auditor/recorder [[Tracy, Peter|Peter Tracy]] appointed Parsons as his deputy. In later years, Parsons served in various other county government positions. | '''Henry Fell Parsons''' ([https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/274229828/henry_fell-parsons 1822-1904]), born in England, came to Santa Cruz in 1850, and first Santa Cruz County clerk/auditor/recorder [[Tracy, Peter|Peter Tracy]] appointed Parsons as his deputy. In later years, Parsons served in various other county government positions. | ||
* According to Harrison, Parsons was a brother-in-law of [[Bern, Charles|Charles Bern]], [[ | * According to Harrison, Parsons was a brother-in-law of [[Bern, Charles|Charles Bern]], [[Finkeldey, Werner|Werner Finkeldey]], and [[Kunitz, Johann Ernest|Ernest Kunitz]]. Parsons was later in the soap and glue manufacturing business, in partnership with his son-in-law [[Hamilton, Robert E.|Robert Hamilton]] under the name Parsons & Hamilton (per Guinn). It seems reasonable to assume that Parsons & Hamilton took over the established business from brother-in-law Kunitz (d.1897) sometime in the 1890s. | ||
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Latest revision as of 18:45, 19 November 2025
Henry Fell Parsons (1822-1904), born in England, came to Santa Cruz in 1850, and first Santa Cruz County clerk/auditor/recorder Peter Tracy appointed Parsons as his deputy. In later years, Parsons served in various other county government positions.
- According to Harrison, Parsons was a brother-in-law of Charles Bern, Werner Finkeldey, and Ernest Kunitz. Parsons was later in the soap and glue manufacturing business, in partnership with his son-in-law Robert Hamilton under the name Parsons & Hamilton (per Guinn). It seems reasonable to assume that Parsons & Hamilton took over the established business from brother-in-law Kunitz (d.1897) sometime in the 1890s.
- Riptide (CE39)