Person:William Carson (35)

Land Records

Acquisition of Land:

• Deed Bk. 4, pg. 619 21 Dec. 1761 Granville to: William Carson for 10 shillings sterling, 692 acres on Third Creek adjoining William Morrison and James Watt. Proved January Court 1762. [Source: Abstracts of Deeds of Rowan County, North Carolina 1753-1785]

Disposition of Land:

• Deed Bk. 10, pg. 160 1 June 1784 Lindsay Carson, eldest son and heir to William Carson deceased, to James McCullom for 100 pounds, 310 acres on Third Creek adjoining Wm. Morrison, part of 692 acres granted by Granville to said Wm. Carson, deceased 21 Dec. 1761. Witnesses: Sam’l Harris, James Morrison, Thomas Morrison. Proved Feb. Court 1785. [Source: Abstracts of Deeds of Rowan County, North Carolina 1753-1785]

1. ↑ ^1.0 1.1 Ancestry.com. Public Member Trees: (Note: not considered a reliable primary source).

   https://www.ancestry.com/family-tree/person/tree/34180/person/-1283930775/facts

2. ↑ Carson, F. Tom (Frederick Thomas). A history of the Carson family, and the allied families, Cooke, Kimbrough and Henderson: being an account of the forebears and the descendants of Doctor William Cooke Carson and Dorcas Elizabeth Kimbrough of Tennessee and Texas. (Washington [District of Columbia]: L.C. Photoduplication Service, 1986)
   pg. 11.

   101. Alexander Harvey Carson, b. in 17th Century in Scotland
   
   401. John Carson, b. ca. 1710 in Ireland
   402. Samuel Carson, b. ca. 1712 in Ireland, m. ca. 1738, Janet ____
   403. William Carson, b. ca. 1715, m. ca. 1753, Eleanor McDuff
   404. James Carson (?)
   
   https://ia801009.us.archive.org/28/items/historyofcarsonf00cars/historyofcarsonf00cars.pdf