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Author: rrice821
Surnames: Carson, Aten
Classification: queries
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To all who are researching Carson Lines from West Virginia, Please check the book
entitled: 1850 census, Hancock County, Va.-W. Va. ; baptisms by George M. Scott,
1799-1826; by Freida Olash. There are misconceptions that need to be addressed. This is an
invaluable book. You can have someone at a library that has the book copy the information
you need. The baptisms of George M. Scott will fill in lots of missing pieces to the line
of Samuel Carson and Anna Aten and his 2nd wife Margaret Anderson, among others. The
Contents: Historical notes of Hancock County -- W.V. counties in 1790 (map) -- Formation
of Ohio and Brooke counties (maps) -- Hancock County, Va.-W.Va. census records --
Every-name index to census readings of Hancock County, Va.-W.Va. -- Introduction of
baptism records by Geo. M. Scott -- Baptisms administered by George M. Scott, 1799-1826.
It is not available on microfilm from Family History Library.
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