Looking for information on John C. Carson/Rachel Frances Whitten from
Anderson County, South Carolina.
1850 census show in Western Dist. Anderson Cty. SC, 1870 census in Oconee
Cty.SC, and 1880 census Garvin Township, Anderson Cty.SC, When did John and
Frances die? Where buried?
John C. Carson b abt 1820 married in 1841 to
Rachel Frances Whitten, b abt 1824
Children:
James Aaron Carson, b 1846 m Sallie Wright
Charles L. Carson, b abt 1850, m Mary
Emily Carson, b abt 1854, m John Massey
Elizabeth Carson, b abt 1856
Jefferson B. Carson, b 9/17/1861, m Alcie Potts from Georgia - moved to
Texas
Mary Carson, b 1864, died before 1870
Florence Carson, b 1868
John is believed to be son of James and Tolley Carson of Pickens/Anderson
County. James died in 1838 in Anderson Cty. Cannot locate Tolley after his
death. Their children are listed in James' Will as:
William
James Madison
Narcissa
Lemuel
John
Sarah Ann
Allen
William and Narcissa are shown as already left home in the Will and James
ask that his wife keep younger children together.
Any help will be appreciated and I will be happy to exchange any
information I have.
Phyllis Carson