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Robert Carson 1797–1878 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 8 Jul 1797

Birth Location: Dumfries-shire, Scotland

Death Date: 1878

Death Location: Poor House, Morton by Thornhill, Dumfries-shire, Scotland

Father: David Carson

Mother: Margaret Lorimer

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Robison

Children(s): Robert Carson, Elizabeth Carson, David Carson, John Carson, William Carson

Robert Carson was born in 1797 in Dumfries-shire, Scotland, the child of David Carson And Margaret Grizzel Lorimer. Robert Carson married Elizabeth Robison, and had children including David Carson, Elizabeth Carson, John Carson, Robert Carson, William Carson. Robert Carson passed away in 1878 in Poor House, Morton by Thornhill, Dumfries-shire, Scotland.

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Biography

  • Robert Carson was born in 1797 in Dumfries-shire, Scotland, the child of David Carson And Margaret Grizzel Lorimer.
  • Robert Carson married Elizabeth Robison, and had children including David Carson, Elizabeth Carson, John Carson, Robert Carson, William Carson.
  • Robert Carson passed away in 1878 in Poor House, Morton by Thornhill, Dumfries-shire, Scotland.

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Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Robert Carson's Ancestors

Self
Robert Carson
1797–1878
Birth Place: Dumfries-shire, Scotland
Parents
David Carson
1764–1857
Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland
Margaret (Grizzel) Lorimer
1769–1856
Dumfries, Dumfries-shire, Scotland
Grandparents
William Carson
1730–1790
Midlothian, Scotland
Janet Conchar
1732–1792
Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
James Conchar
1709–
Elizabeth Paterson
1710–1780
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Robert Carson's Descendants

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Robert Carson (8 Jul 1797–1878) m. Elizabeth Robison (abt 1797–1877)
  1. 1. Robert Carson 1828–1894
  2. 2. Elizabeth Carson 1821– m. Archibald Muir 1822–
    1. 1. Archibald Muir 1863–
    2. 2. Elizabeth Muir 1846–
    3. 3. Andrew Muir 1847– m. Margaret Findlay 1846–1916
      1. 1. Elizabeth (Jane) Muir 1875–1957 m. Richard (Stevenson) Watson 1876–1946
      2. 2. Margaret (Ann) Muir 1877–1950
      3. 3. Euphemia (May) Muir 1886–1977 m. John (Thomas) Dixon 1877–1951
        1. 1. Ronald Dixon 1916– m. Phyllis Burn 1918–2007
      4. 4. Caroline Muir 1884–1966 m. Henry Edgar 1877–
        1. 1. Norman Edgar 1908–1997
      5. 5. Andrew Muir 1888–
      6. 6. Mary Muir 1882–
    4. 4. Margaret Muir 1850– m. William Parker 1850–
      1. 1. Robert Parker 1875–
      2. 2. Archibald Parker 1879–
      3. 3. William Parker 1882–
      4. 4. Hugh Parker 1885–
      5. 5. Andrew Parker 1888–
    5. 5. Robert Muir 1854–
    6. 6. Mary Muir 1858–
    7. 7. Euphemia Muir 1864–1902 m. David (Craig) Dick 1862–1946
      1. 1. Archie (Muir) Dick 1890–1943
      2. 2. Matthew (Stewart) Dick 1889–
      3. 3. Mary Dick 1896–
      4. 4. David Dick 1898–
      5. 5. Elizabeth Dick 1893–
      6. 6. Jane Dick 1895–
    8. 8. Grace Muir 1866– m. David Easton 1863–
    9. 9. Grace Muir 1861–
    10. 10. William Muir 1856–
  3. 3. David Carson 1818–
  4. 4. John Carson 1837–
  5. 5. William Carson 1832–1893

Robert Carson's Timeline

3 Records

1797
8 Jul 1797
Birth of Robert Carson in Dumfries-shire, Scotland
Dumfries-shire, Scotland
1797
11 Jul 1797
Robert Carson was baptized in , Tynron, Dumfries, Scotland
, Tynron, Dumfries, Scotland
1878
1878
Age 81
Death of Robert Carson in Poor House, Morton by Thornhill, Dumfries-shire, Scotland
Poor House, Morton by Thornhill, Dumfries-shire, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 8 Jul 1797
    Event Place: Dumfries-shire, Scotland
    Record Source: Scotland, Select Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 11 Jul 1797
    Event Place: , Tynron, Dumfries, Scotland
    Record Source: Scotland, Select Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1878
    Event Place: Poor House, Morton by Thornhill, Dumfries-shire, Scotland

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