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Surnames: Carlisle, Chappelear, Blair
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My William Carlisle/Carlyle and his son James W. Carlisle can be found in the following
records:
1850 Cross Keys, DeKalb Co., GA, William Carlyle (age 49). 1860 Black Hall Fulton Co.,
GA, J. W. Carlisle (age 23). 1870 Etowah Co., AL, J. W. Carlile (age 35). 1880 Cass Co.,
TX, J. W. Carlisle (age 44).
James W. Carlisle died in Cass Co., TX 13 Jan 1894. His wife Eliza Chappelear died in
Cass Co., TX 14 Mar 1913.
James' daughter Dora Carlisle married N.C. Blair. They can be found in the 1880 Cass
Co., TX census. N.C. Blair died betw 1887-1900. Dora Carlisle was born Atlanta, GA 7 Aug
1862, died Orange, TX 11 Oct 1947. I have a copy of her death certificate.
Where are your Carlisles in the census records? Did they orginate from Atlanta, GA or
nearby? What year did they migrate to Cass Co., TX? Ours migrated in 1874.