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William Robert Gordon Carson 1857–1916 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 28 Nov 1857

Birth Location: Twynholm, Kirkcudbright

Death Date: 19 Oct 1916

Death Location: New Hampshire, United States

Father: James Carson

Mother: Susannah Carson

Spouse(s): Ida Hale, Jeanie None

Children(s): Ina Carson, Perly Carson

In 1857, William Robert Gordon Carson entered the world in Twynholm, Kirkcudbright, born to James Carson And Susannah Carson. In 1861, William Robert Gordon Carson resided in Twynholm, Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland. In 1871, William Robert Gordon Carson resided in Buittle, Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland. William Robert Gordon Carson married Ida F Hale, Jeanie, and had children including Ina Carson, Perly A Carson. William Robert Gordon Carson passed away in 1916 in New Hampshire, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1857, William Robert Gordon Carson entered the world in Twynholm, Kirkcudbright, born to James Carson And Susannah Carson.
  • In 1861, William Robert Gordon Carson resided in Twynholm, Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland.
  • In 1871, William Robert Gordon Carson resided in Buittle, Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland.
  • William Robert Gordon Carson married Ida F Hale, Jeanie, and had children including Ina Carson, Perly A Carson.
  • William Robert Gordon Carson passed away in 1916 in New Hampshire, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

William Carson's Ancestors

Self
William Carson
1857–1916
Birth Place: Twynholm, Kirkcudbright
Parents
James Carson
1819–
Buittle, Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland
Susannah Carson
1818–1894
Kirkcudbright, Kirkcudbrightshire
Grandparents
John Carson
1781–
Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland
Margaret Craig
1778–1854
Kells, Kirkcudbright
Peter Logan
1796–
Ireland
Mary Pender
1796–
Tyrone, Ireland
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Carson's Descendants

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William (Robert Gordon) Carson (28 Nov 1857–19 Oct 1916) m. Ida (F) Hale (abt 1870–) m. Jeanie (abt 1859–)
  1. 1. Ina Carson 1896–1981 m. William (H) Brightman 1888–
    1. 1. Frances (Elizabeth) Brightman 1917–1985 m. Joseph (Norman) Duprey 1919–1966
    2. 2. Kenneth (Carson) Brightman 1922–2015
  2. 2. Perly (A) Carson 1901–

William Carson's Timeline

6 Records

1857
28 Nov 1857
Birth of William Robert Gordon Carson in Twynholm, Kirkcudbright
Twynholm, Kirkcudbright
1861
1861
Age 4
William Robert Gordon Carson resided here in Twynholm, Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland
Twynholm, Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland
1871
1871
Age 14
William Robert Gordon Carson resided here in Buittle, Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland
Buittle, Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland
1881
1881
Age 24
William Robert Gordon Carson resided here in Glasgow Gorbals, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Glasgow Gorbals, Lanarkshire, Scotland
1900
1900
Age 43
William Robert Gordon Carson resided here in Troy, Cheshire, New Hampshire, USA
Troy, Cheshire, New Hampshire, USA
1916
19 Oct 1916
Age 59
Death of William Robert Gordon Carson in Troy, New Hampshire, USA
Troy, New Hampshire, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 28 Nov 1857
    Event Place: Twynholm, Kirkcudbright
    Record Source:
    [1] 1861 Scotland Census, Parish: Twynholm; ED: 3; Page: 11; Line: 7; Roll: CSSCT1861_147
    [2] 1871 Scotland Census, Parish: Buittle; ED: 6; Page: 6; Line: 16; Roll: CSSCT1871_186
    [3] 1881 Scotland Census, Parish: Glasgow Gorbals; ED: 9; Page: 26; Line: 6; Roll: cssct1881_246
    [4] New Hampshire, U.S., Marriage Records Index, 1637-1947
    [5] New Hampshire, Marriage and Divorce Records
    [6] New Hampshire, Death and Disinterment Records
    [7] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Troy, Cheshire, New Hampshire; Page: 2; Enumeration District: 0042; FHL microfilm: 1240945
    [8] Scotland, Select Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950
    [9] New Hampshire, U.S., Death Records

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1861
    Event Place: Twynholm, Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland
    Record Source: 1861 Scotland Census, Parish: Twynholm; ED: 3; Page: 11; Line: 7; Roll: CSSCT1861_147

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1871
    Event Place: Buittle, Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland
    Record Source: 1871 Scotland Census, Parish: Buittle; ED: 6; Page: 6; Line: 16; Roll: CSSCT1871_186

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1881
    Event Place: Glasgow Gorbals, Lanarkshire, Scotland
    Record Source: 1881 Scotland Census, Parish: Glasgow Gorbals; ED: 9; Page: 26; Line: 6; Roll: cssct1881_246

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1886
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Troy, Cheshire, New Hampshire; Page: 2; Enumeration District: 0042; FHL microfilm: 1240945

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Troy, Cheshire, New Hampshire, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Troy, Cheshire, New Hampshire; Page: 2; Enumeration District: 0042; FHL microfilm: 1240945

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 19 Oct 1916
    Event Place: Troy, New Hampshire, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] New Hampshire, Death and Burial Records Index
    [2] New Hampshire, Death and Disinterment Records
    [3] New Hampshire, U.S., Death Records

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: New Hampshire, United States
    Record Source: New Hampshire, Death and Burial Records Index

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