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Alexander Carson 1700–1776 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1700

Birth Location: Nansemond County, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 1776

Death Location: Orange, North Carolina, USA

Father: William Carson

Mother: Sarah Ferguson

Spouse(s): Easter Hobbs

Children(s): ALEXANDER CARSON

The story of Alexander Carson began in 1700 in Nansemond County, Virginia, USA. Alexander Carson married Easter Esther Irwin Hobbs, and had children including Alexander Carson. Alexander Carson passed away in 1776 in Orange, North Carolina, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Alexander Carson began in 1700 in Nansemond County, Virginia, USA.
  • Alexander Carson married Easter Esther Irwin Hobbs, and had children including Alexander Carson.
  • Alexander Carson passed away in 1776 in Orange, North Carolina, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Carson
1682–1748
Birth Location: Londonberry, Tyrone, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom
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Sarah Ferguson
1687–1746
Birth Location: Londonderry, Londonderry, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom
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Spouses(s)

Easter Hobbs
1700–1805
Birth Location: Nansemond, Virginia, United States
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Children(s)

ALEXANDER CARSON
1730–1791
Birth Location: Ireland or Pennsylvania, United States
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Alexander Carson's Ancestors

Self
Alexander Carson
1700–1776
Birth Place: Nansemond County, Virginia, USA
Parents
William Calvin Carson
1682–1748
Londonberry, Tyrone, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom
Sarah (Anne) Ferguson
1687–1746
Londonderry, Londonderry, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom
Grandparents
Robert (Alexander Carson, Burgess of) Kirkcubright
1630–1724
Wilmarnock, Scotland (Netherthrid)
Eleanor (Jane) Mcduff
1652–1712
Wilmarnock, Scotland
Andrew (F) Ferguson
1665–1725
Tyrone, Tyrone, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom
Margaret Duncan
1671–1720
Alloa, Clack, Scotland, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
Sir Carson
1602–1650
Mary Milligan
1611–1632
Alexander MacDuff
1623–1696
Eleanor Gordon
1598–
James Duncan
1649–1750
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Sir MacDuff
1589–1674
Beatrix Gordon
1603–1682
William Dunckane
1623–1676
Catharine Adamson
1627–

Alexander Carson's Descendants

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Alexander Carson (1700–1776) m. Easter (Esther Irwin) Hobbs (1700–1805)
  1. 1. ALEXANDER CARSON 1730–1791 m. MARGARET MACK 1735–1801
    1. 1. Robert Carson 1755–1814 m. Sarah (Ann) Atkins 1760–1838
      1. 1. Samuel Carson 1801–1873 m. Elizabeth (Carson) Laughter 1789–1850
        1. 1. William (Kindrick) Carson 1832–1926 m. Parlie Carson 1836– m. Paulina (A) Carson 1838– m. Amanda Carson 1857–
        2. 2. Sylvester (Henderson) Carson 1836–1919
        3. 3. Robert (Huston) Carson 1828–1889
        4. 4. Lucinda Troutt 1825–1914
        5. 5. Mahala Key 1827–1906
        6. 6. Jane Carson 1830–
        7. 7. Angeline Carson 1844–
        8. 8. Catharine (L) Carson 1835–
        9. 9. Priscilla Carson 1841–
        10. 10. Ann Carson 1839–
    2. 2. Mary Carson 1769–
      1. 1. James (Atkins) Jr 1802–1854
      2. 2. Eleanor Byrd 1795–1838
      3. 3. David (H.) Atkins 1880–1880
      4. 4. Anna Atkins 1805–1874
    3. 3. Samuel Carson 1760–
    4. 4. Alice Carson 1765–
    5. 5. Elizabeth Carson 1777–1811 m. Allen Barbee 1774–1850
      1. 1. Susan Barbour 1802–1887

Alexander Carson's Timeline

4 Records

1700
1700
Birth of Alexander Carson in Nansemond County, Virginia, USA
Nansemond County, Virginia, USA
1710
1710
Age 10
Birth of Alexander Carson in , , , Scotland
, , , Scotland
1776
1776
Age 76
Death of Alexander Carson in Orange, North Carolina, USA
Orange, North Carolina, USA
1779
1779
Age 79
Alexander Carson resided here in Orange, North Carolina
Orange, North Carolina

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1710
    Event Place: , , , Scotland
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1700
    Event Place: Nansemond County, Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1779
    Event Place: Orange, North Carolina
    Record Source: North Carolina, U.S., Compiled Census and Census Substitutes Index, 1790-1890

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1776
    Event Place: Orange, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] North Carolina, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, Wills, 1663-1978, Estate Papers, 1754-1944 (Orange County); Author: North Carolina. Division of Archives and History (Raleigh, North Carolina)
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Place: Orange, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: North Carolina, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, Wills, 1663-1978, Estate Papers, 1754-1944 (Orange County); Author: North Carolina. Division of Archives and History (Raleigh, North Carolina)
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