Descendants of William Carson

Generation No. 1

1.  WILLIAM¹ CARSON was born 1797 in NC, and died Bef. 1870.  He married JANE CLARK March 1, 1822 in Hawkins Co., TN.  She was born 1809, and died Bef. 1880.

Notes for WILLIAM CARSON:

Most (well, almost all) information about the Carson family comes from Roger Carson of Morristown, TN.  Many, many thanks to him for all his hard work and willingness to share.

Children of WILLIAM CARSON and JANE CLARK are:

                   i.       ORLENA² CARSON, b. 1822.

2.               ii.       HOPKINS CARSON, b. March 6, 1831, Hawkins Co., TN; d. April 4, 1913, Butler, Bates Co., Missouri.

                 iii.       ANDERSON CARSON, b. 1833, Jefferson Co., TN; d. Unknown; m. MARGARET QUARLES, October 10, 1867, Jefferson Co., TN; b. Unknown; d. Unknown.

3.              iv.       JOSEPH P. CARSON, b. February 1833, TN; d. Bef. 1910, Hawkins Co., TN.

4.               v.       HARRISON CARSON, b. 1840; d. Unknown.

5.              vi.       SARAH ANN CARSON, b. 1844; d. Unknown.

Generation No. 2

2.  HOPKINS² CARSON (WILLIAM¹) was born March 6, 1831 in Hawkins Co., TN, and died April 4, 1913 in Butler, Bates Co., Missouri.  He married MINERVA PURKEY October 23, 1850 in Jefferson Co., TN.  She was born October 1835 in Grainger Co., TN, and died March 31, 1909 in Bates Co., Missouri.

Children of HOPKINS CARSON and MINERVA PURKEY are:

                   i.       ISAAC P.³ CARSON, b. December 11, 1851, Jefferson Co., TN; d. July 17, 1868, Jefferson Co., TN.

6.               ii.       ROBERT CARSON, b. December 8, 1853, Jefferson Co., TN; d. July 16, 1929, Seattle, Washington.

7.              iii.       ELIZA JANE CARSON, b. June 20, 1856, Jefferson Co., TN; d. May 21, 1926, Hamblen Co., TN.

                 iv.       MARY ELIZABETH CARSON, b. December 26, 1858, Jefferson Co., TN; d. Bef. 1880.

8.               v.       LAURA FRANCES CARSON, b. September 22, 1860, Jefferson Co., TN; d. April 17, 1902, Bates Co., Missouri.

                 vi.       WILEY CARSON, b. Unknown.

9.             vii.       DANIEL CARSON, b. July 26, 1870, Jefferson Co., TN; d. March 16, 1945, Bates Co., Missouri.

               viii.       HENRY MCFARREN CARSON, b. February 8, 1873, Jefferson Co., TN; d. August 4, 1947, Bates Co., Missouri; m. BERTHA SHORT, September 1928; b. March 26, 1888; d. June 25, 1962, Bates Co., Missouri.  

3.  JOSEPH P.² CARSON (WILLIAM¹) was born February 1833 in TN¹, and died Bef. 1910 in Hawkins Co., TN.  He married (1) NANCY Bef. 1863.  She was born Unknown, and died Bef. 1863.  He married (2) HANNAH ANDERSON ABT  1863, daughter of CHARLES ANDERSON and MARY KING.  She was born 1842 in TN², and died Bef. 1900.

Notes for JOSEPH P. CARSON:

In the 1860 census for Hawkins Co., TN, page 104a (District 10, household 85,81), Joseph Carson, age 25, Stage Driver, is listed as living at the Hotel in Rogersville.

Children of JOSEPH CARSON and HANNAH ANDERSON are:

                   i.       SARAH "SALLIE"³ CARSON, b. ABT  1864².

10.             ii.       WILLIAM "WILLIE" CARSON, b. ABT  1866, TN; d. Unknown.

11.            iii.       JOHN CARSON, b. July 1869, Hamblen Co., TN; d. February 14, 1935.

12.            iv.       JOSEPH CARSON, JR., b. May 1874, TN; d. February 7, 1943, Hawkins Co., TN.

13.             v.       MACK CHARLES CARSON, b. August 23, 1875; d. July 27, 1938, Hawkins Co., TN.

14.            vi.       ALBERT ALLEN CARSON, b. November 21, 1880; d. December 1, 1946, Hawkins Co., TN.

                vii.       MARY CARSON, b. 1888.

               viii.       MAGGIE H. CARSON, b. May 14, 1890.

4.  HARRISON² CARSON (WILLIAM¹) was born 1840, and died Unknown.  He married MARTHA J. Unknown.  She was born 1848 in VA, and died Unknown.

Children of HARRISON CARSON and MARTHA J. are:

                   i.       ELMIRA³ CARSON, b. 1866.

                  ii.       MARY "POLLY" ANN CARSON, b. 1868.

                 iii.       MARTIN L. CARSON, b. 1870.

                 iv.       JAMES M. CARSON, b. 1872.

                  v.       CORDELIA CARSON, b. 1877.

                 vi.       CHARLES H. CARSON, b. 1879.

5.  SARAH ANN² CARSON (WILLIAM¹) was born 1844, and died Unknown.  She married ALFRED WHITE October 12, 1867 in Jefferson Co., TN.  He was born 1846, and died Unknown.

Children of SARAH CARSON and ALFRED WHITE are:

                   i.       HANNAH LOUISA³ WHITE, b. 1869.

                  ii.       WILLIAM F. WHITE, b. 1874.

                 iii.       FLORENCE WHITE, b. 1876.

                 iv.       ROBERT WHITE, b. 1879.

Generation No. 3

6.  ROBERT³ CARSON (HOPKINS², WILLIAM¹) was born December 8, 1853 in Jefferson Co., TN, and died July 16, 1929 in Seattle, Washington.  He married MARY EVANS March 6, 1879.  She was born December 22, 1853 in Pettis Co., Missouri, and died March 12, 1922 in Seattle, Washington.

Children of ROBERT CARSON and MARY EVANS are:

15.              i.       MINERVA LOUVINIA⁴ CARSON, b. December 12, 1879.

                  ii.       ROBERT CRETE CARSON, b. April 8, 1882.

16.            iii.       ALTA PEARL CARSON, b. October 3, 1885; d. April 26, 1965.

7.  ELIZA JANE³ CARSON (HOPKINS², WILLIAM¹) was born June 20, 1856 in Jefferson Co., TN, and died May 21, 1926 in Hamblen Co., TN.  She married (1) COZART.  He was born Unknown.  She married (2) THOMAS J. SMITH.  He was born Unknown.  She married (3) JOSEPH W. BRUMMETT.  He was born Unknown.  She married (4) ALBERT G. MCCLANAHAN November 16, 1874.  He was born Unknown.

Children of ELIZA CARSON and ALBERT MCCLANAHAN are:

                   i.       AIDA⁴ MCCLANAHAN, b. May 4, 1881.

                  ii.       MARY ELLA MCCLANAHAN, b. Unknown.

                 iii.       ROBERT H. MCCLANAHAN, b. Unknown.

                 iv.       WILLIAM N. MCCLANAHAN, b. Unknown.

8.  LAURA FRANCES³ CARSON (HOPKINS², WILLIAM¹) was born September 22, 1860 in Jefferson Co., TN, and died April 17, 1902 in Bates Co., Missouri.  She married ZEBULON HAYDEN BOWLES November 24, 1886 in New Home, Missouri.  He was born January 28, 1857 in Bates Co., Missouri, and died March 27, 1922 in Bates Co., Missouri.

Children of LAURA CARSON and ZEBULON BOWLES are:

                   i.       OSCAR FRANK⁴ BOWLES, b. September 27, 1886, Bates Co., Missouri; d. October 21, 1936, Bates Co., Missouri; m. ETTA; b. Unknown; d. Unknown.

                  ii.       LEWIS J. BOWLES, b. April 29, 1888, Bates Co., Missouri; d. January 27, 1937, Los Angeles, CA.

17.            iii.       ELVA ELIZABETH BOWLES, b. May 15, 1891, Bates Co., Missouri; d. July 9, 1958, Kansas City, Missouri.

18.            iv.       NETTIE BOWLES, b. January 3, 1893, Bates Co., Missouri; d. September 7, 1983, Sacramento, CA.

                  v.       EVERETT BOWLES, b. June 10, 1895, Bates Co., Missouri; d. March 23, 1977, Bates Co., Missouri; m. MABEL MAY DARDEN, December 25, 1926, Bates Co., Missouri; b. Unknown.

                 vi.       ARTHUR BOWLES, b. September 3, 1899, Bates Co., Missouri; d. December 21, 1922, Bates Co., Missouri.

9.  DANIEL³ CARSON (HOPKINS², WILLIAM¹) was born July 26, 1870 in Jefferson Co., TN, and died March 16, 1945 in Bates Co., Missouri.  He married VIOLA ROBERTSON August 19, 1900 in Bates Co., Missouri, daughter of JAMES ROBERTSON and MILDRED ISON.  She was born August 29, 1878 in Carlinville, Illinois, and died January 22, 1963 in Bates Co., Missouri.

Children of DANIEL CARSON and VIOLA ROBERTSON are:

                   i.       ORAL FORREST⁴ CARSON, b. October 4, 1902.

19.             ii.       WALTER DANIEL CARSON, b. April 28, 1906, Bates Co., Missouri; d. March 23, 1981, Verson, Missouri.

                 iii.       LESTER CLAYTON CARSON, b. November 9, 1909, Bates Co., Missouri; m. FLORA EMILINE DALTON; b. June 10, 1901, Douglas, Illinois; d. February 23, 1986, Bates Co., Missouri.

20.            iv.       GOLDIE MAE CARSON, b. January 11, 1915, Bates Co., Missouri.

10.  WILLIAM "WILLIE"³ CARSON (JOSEPH P.², WILLIAM¹) was born ABT  1866 in TN², and died Unknown.  He married MOLLY ROACH Unknown.  She was born Unknown, and died Unknown.

Children of WILLIAM CARSON and MOLLY ROACH are:

                   i.       MAMIE⁴ CARSON, b. Unknown.

                  ii.       JOSEPH CARSON, b. Unknown.

11.  JOHN³ CARSON (JOSEPH P.², WILLIAM¹) was born July 1869 in Hamblen Co., TN³, and died February 14, 1935.  He married ARDINE COLLINS March 6, 1893 in Hawkins Co., TN.  She was born Unknown, and died Unknown.

Children of JOHN CARSON and ARDINE COLLINS are:

                   i.       ALICE⁴ CARSON, b. October 29, 1892; d. February 22, 1927; m. CHARLES HARTMAN; b. Unknown; d. Unknown.

21.             ii.       LUCY CARSON, b. December 28, 1895; d. February 4, 1974, Knox Co., TN.

                 iii.       CHASSIE CARSON, b. February 12, 1899.

                 iv.       JAMES CARSON, b. ABT  1900.

                  v.       FLOSSIE CARSON, b. December 6, 1901.

22.            vi.       MATTIE SUE CARSON, b. June 21, 1903, Hawkins Co., TN; d. Unknown.

23.           vii.       SAMUEL MILLER CARSON, b. July 2, 1907, Hawkins Co., TN; d. July 25, 1984.

24.          viii.       GEORGE KELSIE CARSON, b. May 9, 1909, Hawkins Co., TN; d. March 20, 1983, Hamblen Co., TN.

12.  JOSEPH³ CARSON, JR. (JOSEPH P.², WILLIAM¹) was born May 1874 in TN⁴, and died February 7, 1943 in Hawkins Co., TN.  He married (1) EMMA JANE HECK November 13, 1898 in Hawkins Co., TN, daughter of LATNEY HECK and MARY EPPS.  She was born November 15, 1874 in Hawkins Co., TN⁴, and died August 30, 1914 in Hawkins Co., TN.  He married (2) NANCY STEWART BROOKS Bet. 1915 - 1919.  She was born ABT  1876 in TN⁵, and died ABT  1964 in Hawkins Co., TN.

More About JOSEPH CARSON, JR.:

    Burial: Gilly Cem., Hawkins Co., TN

More About EMMA JANE HECK:

    Burial: Heck Cem., Hawkins Co., TN

More About NANCY STEWART BROOKS:

    Burial: Stewarts Cem., Striggersville, Hawkins Co., TN

Children of JOSEPH CARSON and EMMA HECK are:

25.              i.       CLARENCE CHARLES⁴ CARSON, b. September 3, 1899; d. April 23, 1981, Russellville, TN.

26.             ii.       RICHARD HUGH CARSON, b. ABT  1902; d. Unknown.

27.            iii.       ANNA MAE CARSON, b. October 3, 1905; d. September 18, 1996.

28.            iv.       WALTER ANDREW CARSON, b. February 16, 1909; d. March 27, 1972.

                  v.       ROY CARSON, b. March 1910⁶.

                 vi.       HATTIE VIRGINIA CARSON, b. August 27, 1914.

Notes for HATTIE VIRGINIA CARSON:

    Virginia, a baby of 3 days at her mother's death, was raised by her Aunt Laura Heck Stipes.

    Source:  e-mail from Theresa (Gaylord?), Rogersville, TN, to Roger Carson Nov. 16 2003, forwarded to me Nov. 19, 2003

Child of JOSEPH CARSON and NANCY BROOKS is:

                vii.       JOE⁴ CARSON, JR., b. ABT  1919⁷.

13.  MACK CHARLES³ CARSON (JOSEPH P.², WILLIAM¹) was born August 23, 1875⁸, and died July 27, 1938 in Hawkins Co., TN.  He married JENNIE LOU BROOKS December 21, 1900 in Hawkins Co., TN.  She was born September 1, 1883 in Hawkins Co., TN, and died July 8, 1937 in Hamblen Co., TN.

More About MACK CHARLES CARSON:

    Burial: Dover Church Cem., Hamblen Co., TN

More About JENNIE LOU BROOKS:

    Burial: Dover Church Cem., Hamblen Co., TN

Children of MACK CARSON and JENNIE BROOKS are:

29.              i.       HANNAH JOSEPHINE⁴ CARSON, b. October 8, 1901, Hamblen Co., TN; d. Unknown, Hamblen Co., TN.

30.             ii.       HERBERT FRANKLIN CARSON, b. July 6, 1903; d. August 11, 1933.

31.            iii.       CHARLES CLIFTON CARSON, b. November 30, 1906; d. May 19, 1979, Greene Co., TN.

                 iv.       DANA HOLT CARSON, b. April 25, 1908.

                  v.       JESSIE KAY CARSON, b. April 16, 1910.

                 vi.       DALZY ELBERT CARSON, b. August 25, 1912.

32.           vii.       ROBERT WILLIAM CARSON, b. October 14, 1916, Hamblen Co., TN; d. July 3, 1985, Hamblen Co., TN.

33.          viii.       OLVIE JASPER CARSON, b. July 30, 1918; d. December 10, 2003.

                  ix.       FRANCES VIRGINIA CARSON, b. July 16, 1920; d. June 13, 2000, Hamblen Co., TN.

More About FRANCES VIRGINIA CARSON:

    Burial: Hamblen Memory Gardens, Hamblen Co., TN

                   x.       JAMES EDWARD CARSON, b. March 18, 1923; m. BELLE BYRD, Unknown; b. Unknown.

14.  ALBERT ALLEN³ CARSON (JOSEPH P.², WILLIAM¹) was born November 21, 1880, and died December 1, 1946 in Hawkins Co., TN.  He married (1) EMMA BROOKS February 6, 1897 in Hawkins Co., TN, daughter of ELBERT BROOKS.  She was born August 9, 1880 in Hawkins Co., TN, and died May 6, 1910 in Hamblen Co., TN.  He married (2) ANNIE DRAPER Aft. 1910.  She was born Unknown, and died February 20, 1947.

Children of ALBERT CARSON and EMMA BROOKS are:

                   i.       ERSA LEE⁴ CARSON, b. February 23, 1899, Hawkins Co., TN; d. March 5, 1983, Georgetown, KY; m. FRANCES LIGHTER, May 28, 1939, Frankfort, KY; b. Unknown; d. Unknown.

34.             ii.       BARSHA ALICE CARSON, b. April 23, 1902, Hawkins Co., TN; d. 1989.

                 iii.       TIMMIE CARSON, b. Unknown.

35.            iv.       RUTH MARGARET CARSON, b. March 19, 1908; d. Unknown.

Generation No. 4

15.  MINERVA LOUVINIA⁴ CARSON (ROBERT³, HOPKINS², WILLIAM¹) was born December 12, 1879.  She married GRANT ULYSSES WARDEN December 21, 1907.  He was born April 10, 1872, and died August 6, 1942.

Children of MINERVA CARSON and GRANT WARDEN are:

36.              i.       PEARL⁵ WARDEN, b. November 15, 1908.

                  ii.       WALTER ALLEN WARDEN, b. 1910.

                 iii.       GEORGIA WARDEN, b. February 22, 1912; m. BERNIE HAINES; b. Unknown.

                 iv.       MELVIN HAROLD WARDEN, b. 1916.

                  v.       GRANT WILBUR WARDEN, b. 1919.

                 vi.       VIRGIL WARDEN, b. November 23, 1922.

16.  ALTA PEARL⁴ CARSON (ROBERT³, HOPKINS², WILLIAM¹) was born October 3, 1885, and died April 26, 1965.  She married (1) FRED LIBBUS EWELL, son of ELI EWELL.  He was born October 26, 1883, and died January 14, 1966.  She married (2) HENRY ANDREW LEACH August 2, 1910.  He was born Unknown, and died July 16, 1919.

Children of ALTA CARSON and FRED EWELL are:

                   i.       ESTHER⁵ EWELL, b. August 26, 1922; m. RICHARD FICHERA, March 7, 1948.

                  ii.       EDITH JUNE EWELL, b. June 29, 1925; m. JOE DEMARCO, December 15, 1945, Spokane, Washington; b. Unknown.

                 iii.       BONNIE LOUISE EWELL, b. April 6, 1929; m. JACK DILLON, June 11, 1949; b. Unknown.

Children of ALTA CARSON and HENRY LEACH are:

                 iv.       JACK⁵ LEACH, b. Unknown.

                  v.       CHARLES LEACH, b. Unknown.

                 vi.       HENRY LEACH, b. March 7, 1919.

17.  ELVA ELIZABETH⁴ BOWLES (LAURA FRANCES³ CARSON, HOPKINS², WILLIAM¹) was born May 15, 1891 in Bates Co., Missouri, and died July 9, 1958 in Kansas City, Missouri.  She married (1) EDWARDS.  He was born Unknown, and died Unknown.  She married (2) CHARLES R. SMITH.  He was born Unknown, and died Unknown.

Children of ELVA BOWLES and EDWARDS are:

                   i.       ANNA MILDRED⁵ EDWARDS, b. Unknown.

                  ii.       WILLIS EDWARDS, b. Unknown.

                 iii.       WILLIAM F. EDWARDS, b. Unknown.

                 iv.       NINA LOUISE EDWARDS, b. Unknown.

                  v.       MAXINE EDWARDS, b. Unknown.

18.  NETTIE⁴ BOWLES (LAURA FRANCES³ CARSON, HOPKINS², WILLIAM¹) was born January 3, 1893 in Bates Co., Missouri, and died September 7, 1983 in Sacramento, CA.  She married (1) JOSEPH OSCAR LONDON, son of BRYAN LONDON and ZOE.  He was born August 1, 1887, and died January 9, 1917.  She married (2) BRYAN "DUTCH" LONDON Aft. 1916.  He was born June 16, 1883, and died February 15, 1943.

Child of NETTIE BOWLES and JOSEPH LONDON is:

                   i.       LAURA LUCILLE⁵ LONDON, b. May 12, 1915.

Child of NETTIE BOWLES and BRYAN LONDON is:

                  ii.       CARL EUGENE⁵ LONDON, b. 1920.

19.  WALTER DANIEL⁴ CARSON (DANIEL³, HOPKINS², WILLIAM¹) was born April 28, 1906 in Bates Co., Missouri, and died March 23, 1981 in Verson, Missouri.  He married WILMA EULA MCELWAIN May 9, 1936 in Bates Co., Missouri.  She was born June 16, 1908 in Bates Co., Missouri.

Child of WALTER CARSON and WILMA MCELWAIN is:

37.              i.       MARSHALL HENRY⁵ CARSON, b. July 4, 1937, Bates Co., Missouri; d. December 25, 1991, Eldorado Springs, Missouri.

20.  GOLDIE MAE⁴ CARSON (DANIEL³, HOPKINS², WILLIAM¹) was born January 11, 1915 in Bates Co., Missouri.  She married WILLIAM WAYNE CLARDY August 11, 1946 in Bates Co., Missouri.  He was born August 27, 1914 in Rosco, Missouri.

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