It's my Sarah, as I have some of that info. I have to go thru my file as it seems like someone helped me figure out when John and Mary got married. Will get back to you on it. Whoopee, Sandy ----- Original Message ----- From: <[email protected]> To: <[email protected]> Sent: Thursday, October 19, 2006 3:34 PM Subject: Re: [CARSON] Carson's in PA > Sandy, > > When and where did John and Mary E. marry? Where was she born? Did John > have a prior marriage? What were their children's names and when were > they born? > With common names, it helps to have some parameters. > > In 1860 Centre, Walker PA is James Carson 38 (teamster), Sarah 34, John 5, > Cordelia 3 and Mary E. 6/12 all born in PA. > > In 1870, the family is in Centre, Patton PA as James 47, Sarah J. 44, John > 14, Cordelia 12, Mary E 10, Harvey 7, Irwin 4 and Eliza 1. James is a > farmer > and John "works in farm." > > In 1880 Huntington, Franklin PA is James Carson 57, Sarah 53, Henry H 17, > Irvine G 13, Eliza L 11. John is on his own somewhere else. > > Was Mary from Illinois? In 1880 is a Mary McCreath age 17 (servant, > father > born in Scotland) living with Sarah Oakwood 55 in Vermillion Illinois. In > 1870, this same Mary McCreath 8 was living with Martin and Sarah Oakwood > in the > same county. > > Gary > > In a message dated 10/19/2006 3:33:52 PM Central Standard Time, > [email protected] writes: > Drat it! I don't think it was my Carson's as don't recognize names. > He had a brothers Samuel and Irve. That I know of. > My John was born Nov.13,1855. Mary was born July 7,1862 > Don't know if it makes a difference but John was a Boilermaker > That's what I mean about being so many John and James from PA > Sandy > ----- Original Message ----- > From: <[email protected]> > To: <[email protected]> > Sent: Wednesday, October 18, 2006 1:42 PM > Subject: Re: [CARSON] Carson's in PA > > >> The 1850 census for Fayette PA shows John Carson age 30, born Ireland, a >> laborer. He is living in what appears to be a rooming house with Thomas >> Grant 35, >> William Liane or Tiane 30, Thomas Quigley 37 all from Ireland and other >> roomers. The head of household is Ephraim Butcher 71 and Mary Butcher >> 64. >> Below >> is the text from the 1860 census from ancestry.com. >> >> >> Name:Mary Carson >> Age in 1860:15 >> Birth Year:abt 1845 >> Birthplace:Pennsylvania >> Home in 1860:North Union, Fayette, Pennsylvania >> Gender:Female >> Post Office:Uniontown >> Value of real estate:View Image >> Household Members:NameAge >> Wm Carson50 >> Eliza Carson43 >> Jno Carson26 >> Mary Carson15 >> Lucius Carson13 >> Frances Carson10 >> Ann E Carson9 >> Lincoln L Carson6 >> Fuller Carson2 >> >> >> >> >> >> >> In a message dated 10/18/2006 2:15:51 PM Central Standard Time, >> [email protected] writes: >> Was wondering if anyone has done a search in PA. for Carson's. >> James was married to Sarah Edminston >> I found that there are lots of John's and James (John was my paternal >> great >> grandfather and James was great great grandfather) >> John E. Carson was born Nov. 13,1855 >> Married to Mary Elizabeth McCreath. her father and mother were born in >> Scotland, Mary's mother was Christine Arthur >> Have a lot of info. but not in Pa. >> Need a Federal Census for 1850 for John in Fayette Co. PA, Brownsville >> Township >> And 1860 Mary Carson North Union Township >> >> Would really appreciate a look up. >> Sandy >> _______________________________________________ >> CARSON mailing list >> [email protected] >> >> ------------------------------- >> To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to >> [email protected] with the word 'unsubscribe' without the >> quotes >> in the subject and the body of the message > > _______________________________________________ > CARSON mailing list > [email protected] > > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to > [email protected] with the word 'unsubscribe' without the quotes > in the subject and the > body of the message > _______________________________________________ > CARSON mailing list > [email protected] > > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to > [email protected] with the word 'unsubscribe' without the quotes > in the subject and the body of the message