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James C. Carson 1825–1876 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 9 May 1825

Birth Location: Dalkeith, Midlothian, Scotland

Death Date: 27 Jun 1876

Death Location: Big Chimney, Kanawha County, West Virginia, United States of America

Father: William Carson

Mother: Grizzel Maxwell

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Blythe

Children(s): Christena Carson, George Carson, Mary Carson, Grace Copenhaver, William Carson, Elisabeth Carson, David Carson, John Carson, James Carson, Elizabeth Carson, Grace Carson

James C. Carson was born in 1825 in Dalkeith, Midlothian, Scotland, the child of William Carson And Grizzel Grace Maxwell. In 1851, James C. Carson resided in Cranston, Midlothian, Scotland. In 1870, James C. Carson resided in Elk, Kanawha Court House, Kanawha, West Virginia, . James C. Carson married Elizabeth Betsy Blythe, and had children including Christena Elizabeth Carson, David Blythe Carson, Elisabeth Carson, Elizabeth Carson, George Blythe Carson, Grace Carson, Grace Maxwell Copenhaver, James Carson, John Blythe Carson, Mary Carson, William Blythe Carson. James C. Carson passed away in 1876 in Big Chimney, Kanawha County, West Virginia, United States of America.

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Biography

  • James C. Carson was born in 1825 in Dalkeith, Midlothian, Scotland, the child of William Carson And Grizzel Grace Maxwell.
  • In 1851, James C. Carson resided in Cranston, Midlothian, Scotland.
  • In 1870, James C. Carson resided in Elk, Kanawha Court House, Kanawha, West Virginia, .
  • James C. Carson married Elizabeth Betsy Blythe, and had children including Christena Elizabeth Carson, David Blythe Carson, Elisabeth Carson, Elizabeth Carson, George Blythe Carson, Grace Carson, Grace Maxwell Copenhaver, James Carson, John Blythe Carson, Mary Carson, William Blythe Carson.
  • James C. Carson passed away in 1876 in Big Chimney, Kanawha County, West Virginia, United States of America.

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Children(s)

James Carson's Ancestors

Self
James Carson
1825–1876
Birth Place: Dalkeith, Midlothian, Scotland
Parents
William Carson
1790–1856
Dumfriesshire, Scotland
Grizzel ("Grace") Maxwell
1788–1831
Keir Dumfries & Galloway, Scotland
Grandparents
David Carson
1764–1857
Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland
Margaret (Grizzel) Lorimer
1769–1856
Dumfries, Dumfries-shire, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
William Carson
1730–1790
Janet Conchar
1732–1792
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James Conchar
1709–
Elizabeth Paterson
1710–1780

James Carson's Descendants

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James (C.) Carson (9 May 1825–27 Jun 1876) m. Elizabeth ("Betsy") Blythe (Oct 1827–5 Sep 1874)
  1. 1. Christena (Elizabeth) Carson 1859–1940 m. David (Spotts) Gibson 1852–1904
    1. 1. Susan (Ada) Gibson 1901–1994 m. Earl (Quinton) Mollohan 1899–1979
      1. 1. Marian (Elaine) Cochran 1927–2018 m. William (Joseph) Cochran 1921–1991
      2. 2. Katheryn (Sue) Mollohan 1931–2022
    2. 2. David (Roy) Gibson 1884–1949 m. Laura (E) Hutchinson 1889–1948 m. Dicena (Isabel "Dicy") Leete 1890–1926
      1. 1. Mary (Louise) Gibson 1919–1984 m. Robert (Shirley Jackson) Sr 1916–1971
        1. 1. Robert (Shirley Jackson) Jr 1935–1986
        2. 2. Harry (David) Jackson 1938–2011
      2. 2. William (Leete) Gibson 1912–1989 m. Dorothy (Louise) Glass 1918–2008
        1. 1. William (Edward) Gibson 1942–1999 m. Mary (J) Strohbehn 1949–2021
      3. 3. Margaret (Leete) Gibson 1914–1990 m. Ernest (H) Boggs 1913–2002
      4. 4. Donald (Blythe) Gibson 1917–1996 m. Lillian (Lorraine) Moore 1919–
      5. 5. Baby (Boy) Gibson 1926–1926
      6. 6. Edith (Christine) Gibson 1915–1965 m. Raymond (N) Kuttner 1910–1978 m. Charles (A) Griffith 1911–1936 m. James (Allman) Houghton 1902–1963
        1. 1. Ruth (Penelope) Griffith 1934– m. William (F) Haynes 1924–1979 m. Jackie (Kenneth) Staats 1933–2004
    3. 3. Sarah (Grace) Gibson 1892–1978 m. Wilbur (Bruner) Layman 1891–1959
      1. 1. Wilma (Grace) Layman 1931–2006 m. John (Warren Southall) Sr 1928–1992
      2. 2. Helen (Christean) Layman 1929–1992 m. Paul (Alexander Jeffrey) Jr 1926–2008
    4. 4. Bessie (Eunice) Gibson 1895–1990 m. Frederick Cooke 1884–1963
      1. 1. Mary (Christine) Cook 1914–2006 m. Clemit (Orin) Humphreys 1913–2008
      2. 2. Mildred (Elizabeth) Cook 1923–2010
      3. 3. Frederick (Bruce Cooke) Sr 1916–1995 m. Lucille (Harriet) Kessinger 1917–2009
    5. 5. Ruth (Carson) Gibson 1897–1988 m. Wilbur (Hobart Fielder) Sr 1897–1968
      1. 1. Wilbur (Hobart Fielder) Jr 1922–1922
    6. 6. Flora (Frances) Gibson 1878–1921 m. Perry (Clinton "Clint") Sands 1867–1935
      1. 1. Betty (Frances) Sands 1907–1907
      2. 2. Mary (Edith "Priss") Sands 1910–1999 m. Joseph (Frank) Skaggs 1908–1969
        1. 1. Jack (Lee Skaggs) Sr. 1932–2018 m. Maxine Blanchard 1936–2017
        2. 2. Mary (Jo) Skaggs 1938–1946
    7. 7. Samuel (Wallace) Gibson 1880–1901
    8. 8. John (Spotts) Gibson 1882–1955 m. Mary (Blanche) Smith 1880–1931
      1. 1. Frank (Wilson) Gibson 1908–1985 m. Nina (Letitia "Lettie") Issell 1916–
        1. 1. Virginia (Carol) Gibson 1936–2015
      2. 2. Baby (Boy) Gibson 1918–1918
      3. 3. Baby (Girl) Gibson 1917–1917
      4. 4. Kathryn (Fay) Gibson 1905–1991
      5. 5. Lena (Virginia) Gibson 1913–1920
      6. 6. Lola (Elizabeth) Gibson 1907–1970 m. Harvey (J.) Dent 1910–1994
      7. 7. Lee (Roy) Gibson 1911–1999 m. Arlene (Mae) Lewis 1912–1982
      8. 8. Ralph (Carson) Gibson 1915–1965 m. Pauline (Rhea) Taber 1918–2001
      9. 9. Opal (Pauline) Gibson 1924–2003 m. Charles (Franklin) Leach 1916–1974
      10. 10. Mary (Irene) Gibson 1922–1989 m. Henry (Ronald) Barkley 1912–1991 m. Ross (Douglas) Stowers 1909–1956 m. Donald (E) Stock 1907–1993
    9. 9. James (Ernest) Gibson 1887–1967 m. Grace (Alley) Kidd 1898–1990
    10. 10. Christena (Elizabeth) Gibson 1889–1981 m. Albert (Wintz) Hall 1887–1973
      1. 1. Albert (Clyde) Hall 1919–1997 m. Louise (Catherine) Jespersen 1922–2009 m. June (Lee) Thomas 1923–1948
      2. 2. Masel (Louise) Hall 1912–1988 m. James (Sinnett) Lovell 1912–
      3. 3. Helen (Elizabeth) Hall 1922–2009 m. Medard (Louis) Lefevre 1922–2010
    11. 11. Not (Named) Gibson 1900–1900
    12. 12. Rachel (Celia) Gibson 1899–1987 m. William (Ingersoll "Willie") Barkley 1900–1984
  2. 2. George (Blythe) Carson 1857–1909 m. Meadora ("Dora") Hunter 1864–1951
    1. 1. Nellie (Blythe) Massey 1897–1988
    2. 2. Virginia (Lee) Carson 1888–1930 m. Ernest Marshall 1877–1942
      1. 1. Margaret (Effra) Marshall 1913–1938 m. Donald (James Dowlin) Sr 1904–1982
        1. 1. Alfred (Carter) Dowlin 1930–1988
      2. 2. Richard (Albert) Marshall 1909–1909
      3. 3. Viola (Allen) Marshall 1906–1931
      4. 4. Jean Marshall 1919–1934
      5. 5. Don (Conwell) Marshall 1918– m. Lola (Mae) Grimm 1913–1981
    3. 3. Ambrose (Blythe) Carson 1884–1950 m. Mary (Sarah) Gastgeb 1893–1971
      1. 1. George (Blythe) Carson 1915–2009 m. Bette (Jane) Pascoe 1926–2006
        1. 1. George (Blythe Carson) Jr 1950–2010
      2. 2. Samuel (Hunter) Carson 1917–1991 m. Thelma (L De) Grosky 1925–2004
      3. 3. Warren (Calvin) Carson 1927–2009
      4. 4. Elizabeth (Margurite) Carson 1922–1998 m. August (Sidney) Devoss 1920–1998
      5. 5. Virginia (Rose) Carson 1920–2002 m. Leo (Anthony Alexander Kaminski) Stone 1920–2008
    4. 4. Ira (David) Carson 1885–1971 m. Anna (Viola "Annie") Horstman 1890–1980
      1. 1. Ray (Hunter) Carson 1920–1996
      2. 2. Clyde (Lester) Carson 1922–1991
      3. 3. David (Wayne) Carson 1918–1943
      4. 4. Alma (Edith) Carson 1916–1997
    5. 5. Frank (Andrew) Carson 1890–1959 m. Anna (May) Ricker 1892–
      1. 1. Joseph Carson 1910–1966 m. Myrtle (B) Styperk 1918–1992
    6. 6. Lillian Carson 1892–1950
    7. 7. Howard (Hunter) Carson 1903–1973
  3. 3. Mary Carson 1864–1938 m. George (Bratton) Copenhaver 1859–1889
    1. 1. Emery (Howard) Copenhaver 1883–1960 m. Clara (Emma) Edwards 1888–1919
      1. 1. Constance Copenheaver 1914–1987
      2. 2. George (Kenneth) Copenhaver 1916–1968
        1. 1. Gerald (Blaine) Copenhaver 1940–2014
        2. 2. Leonard (Earl) Copenhaver 1937–1937
      3. 3. Joseph Copenheaver 1918–1969
    2. 2. Aubrey (Blaine) Copenhaver 1888–1962
  4. 4. Grace (Maxwell) Copenhaver 1855–1932 m. William (Floyd) Copenhaver 1852–1928
    1. 1. Lawrence (Walter) Copenhaver 1875–1954 m. Margaret (Ethel "Ethel") Montgomery 1881–1949
      1. 1. Clifford Copenhaver 1901–1920
      2. 2. Clyde (David) Copenhaver 1902–1986 m. Margaret (G.) Bitner 1915–1970
        1. 1. Lawrence (Finley (Jack)) Copenhaver 1938–2010
      3. 3. Donald (Thomas) Copenhaver 1908–1993 m. Augusta (Catherine) Sterbenz 1909–1996
        1. 1. Clifford (Lawrence) Copenhaver 1933–2008
        2. 2. Norma (Jean) Copenhaver 1929–2016 m. Ralph Hixon 1926–1996
        3. 3. Lawrence (David Copenhaver) Jr 1928–1928
      4. 4. Eugene Copenhaver 1904–1975 m. Mathilda (Victoria (Tillie)) Sterbenz 1907–1994
        1. 1. Phyllis (M.) Copenhaver 1928–2017
      5. 5. Kenneth Copenhaver 1905–1962 m. Isabella Piper 1902–1977
      6. 6. Thelma Copenhaver 1910–1967 m. Marion (Audino) Venturi 1909–1972
    2. 2. Hubert (Leland) Copenhaver 1881–1973
    3. 3. Eldridge (Mansfield) Copenhaver 1887–1931
  5. 5. William (Blythe) Carson 1853–1939 m. Mary (Magdelena) Stoffel 1855–1934
    1. 1. George (William) Carson 1877–1963
    2. 2. Anna (Laurie) Carson 1882–1959 m. James (William Johns) Sr. 1885–1969
      1. 1. Dorothy (Mae) Johns 1912–1970
      2. 2. Walter (Earl) Johns 1921–1966 m. Ethel (Mae) Taylor 1927–1988
        1. 1. William (Leroy) Johns 1944–2004 m. Sandra (Lee) Toothman 1939–2011
      3. 3. Laura (Jean) Johns 1915–1994 m. Wilbur (Harold) Kearns 1926–1980
      4. 4. James (William Johns) Jr 1918–1996 m. Marjorie (Gail) Bradstock 1921–1994
    3. 3. James (Elbert) Carson 1884–1960 m. Margaret Morgan 1896–1975
    4. 4. Stephen (Edward) Carson 1886–1960
    5. 5. Mary (Bertha) Carson 1889–1965 m. Frank (Leslie Brundage) Crise 1882–1957
      1. 1. Elbert (Joseph) Crise 1913–1995 m. Letitia (Ruth) Morris 1915–1968
      2. 2. Leslie (E) Crise 1916–1997
      3. 3. Frank (Jesse) Crise 1924–2005 m. Jean (Audrey) Braddock 1922–1994
      4. 4. Audrey (L) Crise 1919–1919
    6. 6. John (Frederick) Carson 1892–1985
    7. 7. Walter (Earl) Carson 1900–1986
    8. 8. Charles (David) Carson 1881–1938 m. Charlotte Cameron 1885–1960
      1. 1. Jeanetta Carson 1902–1982 m. Eldon (Monroe) Bentz 1903–1962
        1. 1. Charles (Eldon David) Bentz 1940–1940
      2. 2. Ruth (M) Carson 1903–1969 m. Harry (J) Carnes 1900–1989
        1. 1. Alice Carnes 1926–2015 m. Kenneth (Lindbergh) Withers 1927–2006
        2. 2. Ruth (Carol) Carnes 1931–2015 m. Louis (Henry) Thayer 1927–2002 m. Roy (Edwin) McDonald 1930–2002
        3. 3. Gene (Clair) Carnes 1928–1930
      3. 3. Alden (Emmett) Carson 1905–1990 m. Mary (Ellen) Krivoniak 1906–1978
        1. 1. Charles (J) Carson 1928–1929
      4. 4. Paul (Arnold) Carson 1915–1967 m. Mary (Christine) Norris 1915–
    9. 9. Lillie (E) Carson 1906–
  6. 6. Elisabeth Carson 1848–1926 m. Jabez ((Jabes) (Abe) (Jabe)) Hall 1844–1926
    1. 1. Mary (Elizabeth) Hall 1867–1930
    2. 2. Carrie (Ella) Hall 1869–1948
    3. 3. Grace (M.) Hall 1871–1951
    4. 4. James (Walter) Hall 1873–1958
    5. 5. Minnie (B.) Hall 1876–1964
    6. 6. David (E.) Hall 1879–
  7. 7. David (Blythe) Carson 1866–1955 m. Katie (L) Mason 1873–1932
    1. 1. Clyde (Mason) Carson 1896–1933 m. Catherine (Linna) Crouch 1899–1993
    2. 2. Irene (Austin) Carson 1898–1986 m. Frank (Cecil Young) Sr 1896–1969
      1. 1. Frank (Cecil Young) Jr 1926–1978 m. Marcelle (Raymonde) Amblard 1927–2015
      2. 2. Fred (P) Young 1925–
    3. 3. Dorothy (Elizabeth) Carson 1908–1982 m. Otis (Earl) Jordan 1909–1975
      1. 1. Otis (J.) Jordan 1932–1932
  8. 8. John (Blythe) Carson 1845–1925 m. Henrietta (Fredrica) Seafler 1846–1910
    1. 1. Charles (L) Carson 1870–1962 m. Addie (R) Riley 1891–1975
      1. 1. Charlotte (Riley) Carson 1926–1990 m. Kelly (D) Fulkerson 1920–
    2. 2. Barbara Carson 1880–1917
    3. 3. Robert (Wallace) Carson 1887–1974 m. Era (Osburn) Davis 1894–1978
    4. 4. Alexander (Warner) Carson 1888–1959 m. Sarah ("Sadie") Leete 1893–1980
      1. 1. Betty (Leete) Carson 1913–2002 m. Harry (Morgan) Brawley 1909–1992
        1. 1. Ann (Carson) Brawley 1948–2002 m. George Reeves 1942–2021
      2. 2. John (Leete) Carson 1914–1983
      3. 3. Jean (Leete) Carson 1923–2005 m. Robert (Russell) Stephens 1918–
    5. 5. Herbert (Marion) Carson 1877–1963 m. Laura (E) Wells 1876–1975
      1. 1. Roy (Emerson) Carson 1916–2000
    6. 6. Agness (S) Carson 1882–1966 m. William (Roseman) Locke 1875–1933
      1. 1. William Locke 1904–1988 m. Alice (E) Stevenson 1902–2001
        1. 1. Patricia (Louise) Locke 1931–2018 m. Carl (Addison Zellers) Jr 1929–1996
      2. 2. Henrietta (Elizabeth) Locke 1914–1991 m. Chester (Arthur) Brookshire 1900–1977
    7. 7. Bertha (Belva) Carson 1884–1959 m. Oliver (Pearl) Porter 1881–1973
      1. 1. Henrietta (Maria) Porter 1906–1993
      2. 2. Agnes (Gertrude) Porter 1908–1957
      3. 3. Helen (Elizabeth) Porter 1916–1974 m. Wallace (T) Rife 1911–1995
      4. 4. James (Oliver) Porter 1921–2001 m. Jane Ferguson 1921–
        1. 1. John (Ferguson) Porter 1949–2016
      5. 5. Eleanor (Carson) Porter 1923–2017 m. Liston (Lee Mallard) Jr 1924–2001
    8. 8. John (William) Carson 1876–1918 m. Cora Carson 1877–
      1. 1. Clayton Carson 1901–
      2. 2. Luther Carson 1903–
      3. 3. Mabel (C) Carson 1906–
      4. 4. Ladda Carson 1908–
    9. 9. James (Christian) Carson 1869–1942
    10. 10. Clara (Elizabeth) Carson 1868–1943 m. Robert (Marion) Young 1862–1940
      1. 1. Lillian Young 1887–1986
      2. 2. Nina (V) Young 1889–1976 m. Bruce (Albion) Heater 1881–1969
        1. 1. Lillian (Louise) Heater 1913–1989 m. Armand (Forrest) Ancion 1912–2005 m. Charles (V) Boyer 1916–1985
        2. 2. Helen (Virginia) Heater 1910–1982 m. Earl (Nimrod) Jennings 1909–1991
      3. 3. Stella (Mae) Young 1891–1970 m. Russell (Lake) Wildman 1892–1968
        1. 1. Robert (Lake) Wildman 1922–2006 m. Adele (Christy) Hetherington 1923–2011
      4. 4. Curtis (Monroe) Young 1895–1975 m. Leolia (Genevieve) Blessing 1898–1986
        1. 1. Elizabeth (Mae "Betty") Young 1924–2016 m. John (E. Peele) III 1929–2016 m. Fred (Robert) Gilmer 1919–1967
      5. 5. Wilmer (Blythe) Young 1898–1988 m. Evelyn Terry 1907–1996
        1. 1. Wilmer (Terry) Young 1930–2021 m. Frances (Weimer) Thompson 1931–1997
      6. 6. Hester (May) Young 1890–1976
      7. 7. Emory (Roseman Young) Sr 1901–1993 m. Ollie (Kathleen) Hines 1900–2002
        1. 1. Emory (Roseman "Bud" Young) Jr 1928–2021
      8. 8. Amelia (C) Young 1905–1987 m. James (H) Morris 1901–1972
      9. 9. Ralph (Robert Young) Sr 1908–1987 m. Pauline (Davis) Smith 1915–2000
        1. 1. Ralph (Robert) Young 1940–2002
        2. 2. Richard (Stephen) Young 1945–2017
      10. 10. Clara (Virginia) Young 1911–1988 m. John (Trayton) Fuller 1910–1982
      11. 11. William (Earl) Young 1913–1987 m. Madeline (L) Imhoff 1914–1983
        1. 1. Mary (Ann) Young 1948–2010
      12. 12. Clyde (C) Young 1906–1979 m. Bettie (M.) Barefield 1913–1998
        1. 1. Clyde (C) Young 1932–2022
    11. 11. Ida (Mary) Carson 1872–1950
  9. 9. James Carson 1861–1942 m. Anna (Virginia "Annie") Wilson 1874–1920
    1. 1. Ethel (Ruffner) Carson 1893–1975 m. Benjamin (Hager) Morgan 1891–1982
      1. 1. Keith (Frederick) Morgan 1925–2000 m. Martha (Ann) Myers 1930–2012
      2. 2. Eveline Morgan 1912– m. Harold (Francis) Watts 1917–1992
      3. 3. Maxine Morgan 1920–1983 m. Paul (Jackson) Cotter 1912–1987
      4. 4. Ben (Arnold) Morgan 1922–1988
    2. 2. Myrtle (L) Carson 1895–1984 m. James (Monroe) Britt 1894–1964
    3. 3. Palmer (Ashley) Carson 1898–1941 m. Ocie Rice 1888–1947
      1. 1. Anna Carson 1919–2007
      2. 2. Palmer (Ashby) Carson 1922–2002 m. Phyllis Nuzzo 1921–
      3. 3. Alice (Jean) McCormick 1924–2016
    4. 4. Beulah (V) Carson 1902–1935 m. Roy (Oliver) Lilly 1896–1939
    5. 5. James Carson 1907–
    6. 6. Marguerite (M) Carson 1904–1975 m. Charles (Robert) Waybright 1908–1973
  10. 10. Elizabeth Carson 1859–1933 m. William Sterling 1862–1898
  11. 11. Grace Carson 1850–1855

James Carson's Timeline

5 Records

1825
9 May 1825
Birth of James C. Carson in Dalkeith, Midlothian, Scotland
Dalkeith, Midlothian, Scotland
1851
1851
Age 26
James C. Carson resided here in Cranston, Midlothian, Scotland
Cranston, Midlothian, Scotland
1870
1870
Age 45
James C. Carson resided here in Elk, Kanawha Court House, Kanawha, West Virginia, USA
Elk, Kanawha Court House, Kanawha, West Virginia, USA
1876
27 Jun 1876
Age 51
Death of James C. Carson in Elk, Kanawha, West Virginia, USA
Elk, Kanawha, West Virginia, USA
1881
1881
Age 56
James C. Carson resided here in Stockton on Tees, Durham, England
Stockton on Tees, Durham, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 9 May 1825
    Event Place: Dalkeith, Midlothian, Scotland
    Record Source:
    [1] 1851 Scotland Census, Parish: Cranston; ED: 4; Page: 4; Line: 9; Roll: CSSCT1851_175; Year: 1851
    [2] 1881 England Census, Class: RG11; Piece: 4900; Folio: 147; Page: 31; GSU roll: 1342179
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1851
    Event Place: Cranston, Midlothian, Scotland
    Record Source: 1851 Scotland Census, Parish: Cranston; ED: 4; Page: 4; Line: 9; Roll: CSSCT1851_175; Year: 1851

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Elk, Kanawha Court House, Kanawha, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1881
    Event Place: Stockton on Tees, Durham, England
    Record Source: 1881 England Census, Class: RG11; Piece: 4900; Folio: 147; Page: 31; GSU roll: 1342179

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 27 Jun 1876
    Event Place: Elk, Kanawha, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Big Chimney, Kanawha County, West Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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