The Carson Family

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Preacher David Carson, born February 4, 1798

Joseph Carson, born October 12, 1822 in Rockcastle County, Kentucky, was the third child (first son) of Preacher David Carson and Catherine Lawrence. About 1847, Joseph married Catherine Harness. They had eight children before she died on December 18, 1863. Joseph, in about 1864 in Mt. Vernon, Rockcastle County, Kentucky married Mahala Jane Owens. Mahala had been married twice before: Moses Cummins (seven children) and Milton Hicks (three children). Mahala Jane Owens and Joseph Carson had two children: Martha Carson and Stephen Green Carson. Joseph Carson died in December of 1893 in Rockcastle County, Kentucky.

Photos from "Family History of Joseph Carson and Mary Evans Carson, Volume One" located in the Rockcastle County Historical Society

 Joseph Carson (son of Preacher David Carson and Catherine Lawrence; husband of Mahala Jane Owens; and father of Stephen Green Carson)

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