----- Original Message ----- From: Clair Hadley <clairhadley@erols.com> To: Ron & Susan Hoffman <rhoffman@widomaker.com> Cc: Hooten <BHooten390@aol.com>; Martha Marble <mmarble@erols.com> Sent: Monday, February 25, 2002 6:27 PM Subject: Fw: caswell family question > Hi susan and martha > Found this interesting-my question is do you know any Jarvis family in the > Lenoir area? Don't have a clue as to who these Caswells are...but some loose > ends are Benjamin John Caswell, Gov's youngest son-surely he would have made > the family bible tho! I have no spouse or children for him. He was b.1793 > tho-too young to be married to Mary Jarvis. Then there is Martin's son > Francis, over 16 in the 1790 census and of age by 1792-he's a good bet. > Nothing is known of his wife and children-except it's assumed he followed > his siblings to Ga. But he did come and go-he appears in Lenoir deeds in > 1795. > Martha,do any of these names seem like Lenoir people? if so we can post to > the list. > Mae-anything ring a bell with you? > Thx > Clair > ----- Original Message ----- > From: T.j Prisk <tprisk@attglobal.net> > To: <clairhadley@erols.com> > Sent: Sunday, February 24, 2002 10:12 PM > Subject: caswell family question > > > > Hi Clair, > > > > I have read through your Caswell Family info. Great stuff. I was wondering > > if you could help me figure out how my wife's (Caswell) line ties in with > > the Gov'ners. My wife's grandmother claims that her husband John Rowland > > Caswell was related to the Gov. of NC Richard Caswell and that some where > > there is some Cherokee Indian in the family. I read that Lewis A. married > > Tuscumbia I wonder if this is the reference. John Rowland is the son of > > Edward below. > > > > Anyway I have a typed page copied from the Caswell family bible it goes > like > > this: > > > > Mary Jarvis Born Aug. 5, 1779 > > > > William R. Caswell Born July 4, 1817 > > > > Lydia Caswell Born March 27, 1821 > > > > Benjamin R. Caswell Born March 5, 1841 > > > > George W. Caswell Born Aug. 21, 1844 > > > > Allen Franklin Caswell Born Oct 25, 1840 Died June 24, 1909 > > > > Arthur Jarvis Caswell Aug. 29, 1847 > > > > John Meeker Caswell Born 1851 Died Aug 2, 1872 > > > > William A. Caswell Born Feb 18, 1858 > > > > Kate Caswell Died Sep 7, 1913 > > > > Edward Fleming Caswell Born 1889 Died Feb 1936 > > > > > > I don't know who married who etc. Any help would be appreciated if you > > could help tie these folks to any Caswell's you may know. > > > > > > Thanks - Tom Prisk, Chapel Hill, NC > > > > >