Old Philadelphia Families LXVII-CARSON
Philadelphia North American
Date: Sunday 13 SEP 1908
... Christian Febiger CARSON, the second of the married sons of Dr. John CARSON, was adopted by his uncle and aunt, Colonel Christian and Elizabeth (nee CARSON) FEBIGER, and by Act of Assembly, his name was changed to Christian Carson FEBIGER. He was born January 5, 1787, married February 3, 1817, Hannah Gibson LEA of Wilmington, Del., removed to Pittsburg, and later to Cincinnati, Ohio, where he died in 1829. Mrs. FEBIGER, who was born in 1794 died in 1881. Four children were born to them, to wit: Christian, John Carson, George Lea and Elizabeth Lea. ...