Complex sentence: Samuel Holden Parsons (May 14,1737-November 17,1789) was born at Lyme, Connecticut, son of Jonathan Parsons and Phebe (Griswold) Parsons.
Split into simpler sentences: Samuel Holden Parsons (May 14,1737-November 17,1789) was born in Lyme, Connecticut. He was the son of Jonathan Parsons and Phebe (Griswold) Parsons.