Person:James Cason (7)

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James Cason
d.12 Jul 1842 Tennessee
Facts and Events
Name James Cason
Gender Male
Birth[1] 23 Jul 1758 Orange County, Virginia
Marriage 17 Feb 1784 Hanover Co. VAto Rebecca Smith
Alt Marriage 17 Feb 1785 to Rebecca Smith
Death[1] 12 Jul 1842 Tennessee

Revolutionary War Pension Information

Information from “Virginia/West Virginia Genealogical Data from Revolutionary War Pension and Bounty Land Warrant Records”, Vol. 1, compiled by Patrick G. Wardell, Lt. Col. U.S. Army Ret. :


  • Cason, James - entered service 1777 in Spotsylvania County, Virginia; born 7/23/1758 in Orange County, Virginia; received Pension 1832 in Jackson County, Tennesseep; married 2/17/1785 to Rebecca Smith, & she died 9/8/1836 in Jackson County, Tennessee; children's births: Edward M. 1/3/1805, Susan 1/1/1790, Eliza S. Cox 10/17/1807; soldier died 7/12/1842, leaving children Edward M, susannah & Eliza S. Cox; application for pension 1856 by Robert A. Cox age 23, administrator of soldier's estate, for any Pension arrears. R495.
References
  1. 1.0 1.1 Wardell, Patrick G. Virginia/West Virginia genealogical data from Revolutionary War pension and bounty land warrant records. (Bowie, Maryland: Heritage Books, c1988-1998)
    Vol. 1, pg. 179.