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Alexander Carson 1752–1823 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1752

Birth Location: Pennsylvania

Death Date: 1823

Death Location: Beaver City, Beaver, Pennsylvania, United States

Father: William Carson

Mother: Sarah Cassidy

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Gilchrist

Children(s): Sarah Carson, William Carson

In 1752, Alexander Carson entered the world in Pennsylvania, born to William Carson And Sarah J Cassidy. In 1776, Alexander Carson resided in Washington, Pennsylvania, USA. In 1800, Alexander Carson resided in Beaver, Pennsylvania, USA. Alexander Carson married Elizabeth Sarah Gilchrist, and had children including Sarah Sally Carson, William C Carson. Alexander Carson passed away in 1823 in Beaver City, Beaver, Pennsylvania, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1752, Alexander Carson entered the world in Pennsylvania, born to William Carson And Sarah J Cassidy.
  • In 1776, Alexander Carson resided in Washington, Pennsylvania, USA.
  • In 1800, Alexander Carson resided in Beaver, Pennsylvania, USA.
  • Alexander Carson married Elizabeth Sarah Gilchrist, and had children including Sarah Sally Carson, William C Carson.
  • Alexander Carson passed away in 1823 in Beaver City, Beaver, Pennsylvania, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Carson
1729–1791
Birth Location: Girthon, Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
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Sarah Cassidy
1725–
Birth Location: Ireland
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Spouses(s)

Elizabeth Gilchrist
1755–1823
Birth Location: Dunbar Twp, Fayette, Pennsylvania, USA
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Children(s)

Sarah Carson
1795–
Birth Location: Fayette City, Fayette, Pennsylvania, USA
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William Carson
1794–1864
Birth Location: Beaver City, Beaver, Pennsylvania, USA
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Alexander Carson's Ancestors

Self
Alexander Carson
1752–1823
Birth Place: Pennsylvania
Parents
William Carson
1729–1791
Girthon, Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
Sarah (J) Cassidy
1725–
Ireland
Grandparents
Alexander (Harvey) Carson
1685–1795
Tyrone, Ireland
Eleanor (Jane) McDuff
1652–1712
Wilmarnock, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
Robert Carson
1674–1742
Susie McDuff
1677–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Rev Carson
1652–1718
Margaret (McClintock)
1655–1717

Alexander Carson's Descendants

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Alexander Carson (1752–1823) m. Elizabeth (Sarah) Gilchrist (Abt. 1755–Bef. Feb 1823)
  1. 1. Sarah ((Sally)) Carson 1795–
  2. 2. William (C) Carson 1794–1864 m. Mary (Elizabeth) Chidester 1800–1870
    1. 1. Ephraim (Chidester) Carson 1833–1880
    2. 2. Matthew (Rankin) Carson 1823–1861 m. Lucetta (Walton) ALLEN 1819–1887
      1. 1. William (Barnabus) Carson 1846–1896 m. Anna A 1850–
        1. 1. Carrie Carson 1874–
        2. 2. Nettie Carson 1880–
        3. 3. Victor (S) Carson 1888–
      2. 2. Charles (Alexander) Carson 1848–1899 m. Harriet ("Hattie" Clarice) Folks 1849–1928
        1. 1. Aleatha (Fay) Carson 1876–1963 m. John (Cook) Boynton 1860–
        2. 2. Emma (Dee) Carson 1882–1972
        3. 3. Nellie (Lee) Carson 1884–1945
        4. 4. Sarah (“Sadie” Matilda) Carson 1885–
        5. 5. Josephine (Lucetta) Carson 1887–1965
        6. 6. Cecil (Ann) Carson 1894–1963
      3. 3. Mary (Elizabeth) Carson 1851–1930 m. Benjamin (S.) Jones 1821– m. William (Benjamin) Pride 1838–
        1. 1. John (Summers) Jones 1880–
        2. 2. Martha Reeder 1866–
        3. 3. Charles (Allen) Pride 1871–
        4. 4. Elmer (William) Pride 1872–1958
        5. 5. Grace (Hatty) Pride 1874–
        6. 6. William (Jennings) Pride 1876–
      4. 4. Emma UNKNOWN 1854–1940 m. ALBERT VANDAVEER 1852–1926
        1. 1. Bertha (A) Vandaveer 1880–1882
        2. 2. Homer (C) Vandaveer 1879–1880
        3. 3. Heber (Clark) VANDAVEER 1884–1972 m. Sarah (Ethel) Googe 1882–1967
        4. 4. Ralph (Garrett) Vandaveer 1891–1957 m. Mayme (Maude) Mosley 1897–1989
        5. 5. Miram (Lily) Vandaveer 1877–1957 m. Lucas (Lee) Wilson 1870–1934
        6. 6. Albert (Jennings) Vandaveer 1875–1940 m. Minnie (Claire) Mills 1878–1936 m. Alma (Florence) Carson 1885–1976
        7. 7. Robert (Allen) Vandaveer 1874–1875
      5. 5. Sarah ((Sadie) Clotilda) Carson 1858–1897 m. John (Thomas) Norton 1855–1897
        1. 1. Sadie Norton 1897–1981 m. William (Jackson (Jack)) Jamison 1897–1965
        2. 2. Ethel Norton 1887–1970
        3. 3. Kelvin Norton 1888–
      6. 6. James (Jennings) Carson 1855–1926 m. Mary Mendenhall 1852–1889 m. Alice (Rae "Allie") Seneff 1871–1960
        1. 1. Dwight (Harold Carson) Sr. 1893–1979 m. Dorcas Riddlesperger 1894–1984
        2. 2. Sadie (Eudora) Carson 1898–1983
        3. 3. Alma (Florence) Carson 1885–1976 m. Wesley (Shropshire) Neal –1925 m. Albert (Jennings) Vandaveer 1875–1940
        4. 4. Emma (Virginia) Carson 1904–2001 m. Melvin (Elsworth) Taylor 1903–1981
        5. 5. Leonard Carson 1883–1952 m. Alice (E.) Seneff 1888–
        6. 6. John (Winfred) Carson 1882–1883
        7. 7. Eva (Rae) Carson 1895–1898
        8. 8. Infant (Son) Carson 1910–1910
      7. 7. Matthew (Rankin Carson) Jr 1862–1950 m. Louisa (Fredericka) Bleich 1865–1919
        1. 1. Maud Carson 1885–
        2. 2. Dryke (O') Leary 1887–1977 m. John (Thompson) Altman 1883–1940
    3. 3. Theodore Carson 1842–1862
    4. 4. John (G) Carson 1840–1858
    5. 5. Alexander Carson 1825–1850 m. Caroline Fisher 1824–1880
    6. 6. William (C Carson) Jr. 1825–1861 m. Elizabeth ((Eliza)) Cross 1828–1912
      1. 1. Arthur (Melancthon) Carson 1849–1925 m. Cordelia (Sarah) Lasher 1857–1941
        1. 1. Waid (Edwin) Carson 1876–1946
        2. 2. Elizabeth ((Bessie) Eliza) Carson 1878–1967 m. Cornelius (C.) Staats 1874–1935
      2. 2. Ellen ((Ella) Eliza) Carson 1851– m. James (H) Mcconnell 1838–1903
        1. 1. Paul (Carson) McConnell 1892–1975 m. Edith Field 1899–1959
      3. 3. William (L (Clyde)) Carson 1854–1929
      4. 4. John (M.) Carson 1858–
      5. 5. Anna ((Annie) M) Carson 1859–
      6. 6. Albert (Edwin) Carson 1861–1922
    7. 7. David (Byers) Carson 1837–1867 m. Susan Marrion 1839–1914
      1. 1. Isabel Carson 1860–1918
      2. 2. Sterling (David) Carson 1867–1925
      3. 3. Theodore (Fruelingheuysen) Carson 1862–1927

Alexander Carson's Timeline

7 Records

1752
1752
Birth of Alexander Carson in Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania
1776
1776-1800
Age 24
Alexander Carson resided here in Washington, Pennsylvania, USA
Washington, Pennsylvania, USA
1800
1800-1904
Age 48
Alexander Carson resided here in Beaver, Pennsylvania, USA
Beaver, Pennsylvania, USA
1823
Abt 1823
Age 71
Alexander Carson resided here in Hanover Township, Beaver County, Pennsylvania
Hanover Township, Beaver County, Pennsylvania
1823
17 Aug 1823
Age 71
Death of Alexander Carson in Hanover Township, Beaver County, Pennsylvania, USA
Hanover Township, Beaver County, Pennsylvania, USA
1823
1823
Age 71
Death of Alexander Carson in Beaver City, Beaver, Pennsylvania, United States
Beaver City, Beaver, Pennsylvania, United States
1823
29 Aug 1823
Age 71
Alexander Carson - Probate in Beaver, Pennsylvania, USA
Beaver, Pennsylvania, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1752
    Event Place: Pennsylvania

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1776-1800
    Event Place: Washington, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: Lists of inhabitants in Washington County, Pennsylvania, 1800 or before

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1800-1904
    Event Place: Beaver, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Pennsylvania, Septennial Census
    [2] Beaver County, Pennsylvania History

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Abt 1823
    Event Place: Hanover Township, Beaver County, Pennsylvania
    Record Source: Pennsylvania, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, Probate Records, 1803-1917; Index to Register's Office, 1803-1965; Author: Beaver County (Pennsylvania). Register of Wills; Probate Place: Beaver, Pennsylvania

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Pennsylvania, USA

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Pennsylvania, United States
    Record Source: Pennsylvania, Revolutionary War Battalions and Militia Index

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 17 Aug 1823
    Event Place: Hanover Township, Beaver County, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: Pennsylvania, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, Probate Records, 1803-1917; Index to Register's Office, 1803-1965; Author: Beaver County (Pennsylvania). Register of Wills; Probate Place: Beaver, Pennsylvania

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1823
    Event Place: Beaver City, Beaver, Pennsylvania, United States

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Date: 29 Aug 1823
    Event Place: Beaver, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: Pennsylvania, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, Probate Records, 1803-1917; Index to Register's Office, 1803-1965; Author: Beaver County (Pennsylvania). Register of Wills; Probate Place: Beaver, Pennsylvania
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