Betty, on the 1790 Laurens Co. SC Census enumerated on page 430 is: Benjamin CASON, 1, male age 16 or over; 4 males under 16; 2 females Thomas CASON, 3 males age 16 or over; 1 male under 16; 7 females William CASON, 1 male age 16 or over; 4 males under 16; 6 females Other Laurens Co. CASONs are: Giles John William William Thomas Thomas Triple The only other CASONs are in Fairfield Co. SC: Cannon Whitis Laban William Monya Fayette Co. AL list manager ASTON surname list manager MUSGROVE surname list manager THOMPSON surname list manager Researching: ANDERSON, ANDERSEN (Norway), ASTON, BISHOP, DODSON, FYLLINGSNES (Norway), GRANT, HARRIS, HOWELL, JORDAN, LESLIE, McDILL, McDONALD, MILLIGAN, MORTON, MUSGROVE, OWEN, PEDEN, SOUTH, STANFORD, THOMPSON, WEAVER and WEBSTER On Dec 4, 2005, at 1:16 PM, BettyCason@aol.com wrote: > I am posting this query for Jesse Cason who is now 90 years of age and > lives > in Texas. At this time in his life he is not confortable tackling the > computer, but has been searching for many years for the parents of his > Benjamin Cason. > > This is what we know: > > Benjamin Cason born ca 1788 in South Carolina. He was on the 1840 and > 1850 > Meriwether Co., Georgia census and the 1860 Polk Co., Georgia census. > His wife > is Sarah (maiden name unknown) born ca 1798 in Georgia. His known > children > are Elihu born ca 1826 in SC, Jane born ca 1829 in GA, Benjamin born > ca 1830 in > GA and Frances born ca 1833 in GA. > > Have no information on Jane or Benjamin, but Elihu was in Dallas Co., > Texas > by 1880 and many of his descendants are in Dallas County now. Frances > married > John Mason and I believe she died in Polk Co., GA before 1880. > > In 1850 Larkin Cason born ca 1776 is visiting in the home of Benjamin. > This > leads me to believe he was a brother or cousin to Benjamin. Fairly > certain > this is the Larkin Cason that married Mary Moseley and lived in > Abbeville Co., > SC. > > Any help would be greatly appreciated. > > Betty Cason > Rome, Georgia > > > ==== SCROOTS Mailing List ==== > Subscription instructions are at > http://lists.rootsweb.com/index/usa/SC/misc.html#SCROOTS > > ============================== > Find your ancestors in the Birth, Marriage and Death Records. > New content added every business day. Learn more: > http://www.ancestry.com/s13964/rd.ashx >