The Carson Family

From Washington County, Virginia 
To Rockcastle County, Kentucky
To Jellico, Tennessee
To Davie, Broward County, Florida

Elmwood Cemetery

Carson Plot

David Carson was born about 1741 (not documented) and died about 1803. He lived and worked as a surveyor in and around Abingdon, Washington County, Virginia. He was active in religious affairs, community affairs, and the military. 

About 1765, he married Elizabeth Dysart (sister of Col. James D. Dysart?) who was born about 1745. Their fifth child (third son) was Joseph.

Joseph Carson died March 2, 1815 and his wife Mary Evans died March 2, 1864. They are buried in the Elmwood Cemetery, which is located in the town of Mt Vernon, Rockcastle County, Kentucky.

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Jeff Renner, the web master for Rockcastle County KY Gen web site provided this photo of the Joseph Carson grave stone in the Elmwood Cemetery.

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Additional photos of Elmwood Cemetery.

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