Hi All,
I fail to put some important information for finding Joseph CASEY the same
person as Joseph KERSEY;
Sources for the marriage of Elizabeth BLACKWOOD and Joseph KERSEY or Joseph
CASEY:
BLACKWOOD, Elizabeth, b/c 1767? m. Joseph CAYSEY (CASEY?) on 2/10/1788
collapsed State of Franklin, the territory being ceded back to N.C. the yr. 1788
today's Gr. TN., Joseph Hardin sec.
Mc Amis, Edward C., Tennessee's First Settlers & Soldiers, 43.
Greene County, Tennessee Court Records Marriage Book A (1780-1836), 37,
February 7, 1788 Joseph CASEY to Elizabeth BLACKWOOD.
Also:
Sandra Kelton Houston, Greene County, Tennessee Guardians & Orphans Court
Records (1783-1870), (Southern Historical Press), pg 360
Nov 1794 William BLACKWOOD appointed guardian for Andrew BLACKWOOD, a minor
orphan. James KERSY & John KERSY, securities.
William & Andrew BLACKWOOD are brothers of Elizabeth BLACKWOOD, wife of
Joseph CASEY/KERSEY.
Elizabeth KERSEY/CASEY (sister of Joseph) married William BLACKWOOD (brother
of Elizabeth BLACKWOOD KERSEY) January 26, 1793, Greene Co., TN
Source:
"Early Tennessee Marriages - BLACKWOOD"
Tennessee's First Settlers & Soldiers
Blackwood, William m. Elizabeth Casey b/c 1772 in 1793 Gr. Tn. John
Williamson Bowers both bond & Lic.
Greene County TN Court Records, County Court Minutes, Book 1(1783 - 1796)
William BLACKWOOD to Eliz CASEY D. Kennedy C.G.C.
William BLACKWOOD;
Marriage Index: KY, NC, TN, VA, WV 1728-1850
Spouse: Elizabeth CASEY
Marriage Date: Jan 26, 1793
Location: Greene Co., Tennessee
Source: Family History Library, Salt Lake City, UT
Microfilm: 0944386
Thanks,
Linda Cashen Gaunt
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