Joseph L. CARSON^[1]
1772 - 1852

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• Birth	09 May 1772	Virginia   [1]
  Gender	Male
  Died	1852	Indiana?Ohio   [1]
  Buried	Ohio?
  Person ID	I1013	Leonard
  Last Modified	22 Oct 2009

  
  

  Family	Mary LEONARD,   b. Abt 1784, Pennsylvania ,   d. Abt 1875, Decatur County, Indiana
  Married	Between 1803 and 1804	Ohio or Indiana
  Children	1. James Harvey CARSON,   b. 27 May 1812, Franklin County, IN ,   d. 09 May 1882, Decatur County, IN   2. Rebecca CARSON,   b. 1811   3. Joseph CARSON,   b. 1810, Ohio   4. William W. CARSON,   b. Abt 1805,   d. Abt 1847   5. Mary CARSON,   b. Abt 1807   6. Isaac N. CARSON,   b. Abt 1816
  Family ID	F00405	Group Sheet

  
  

• Notes

  Joseph may have married first, Polly Henderson, born 11 Sept 11, 1769 in Bedford, Virginia; marriage about 1787, place not known at this time. Second marriage to Mary LEONARD; probably about 1803 (see Shaun CARSON notes) There is a Joseph L. CARSON on the 1820 Franklin County, IN census, Springfield Twp; Joseph CARSON, Sr. on 1840 Rush County, IN census Joseph (Linn) CARSON appears on the 1850 Hamilton County, Crosby Twp. OH census, listed with many other people (probably the Quaker Society) age 78, born in VA Joseph CARSON does not appear on the 1860 census. Civil Order 1818-1820 Franklin County, IN, Courthouse, Brookville, IN Abner LEONARD Joseph L. CARSON Elijah Avery & Abner LEONARD, Jr.) Covenant on a motion to set aside the sheriff's return of an execution..the lands of the said Abner LEONARD Whereupon all and singular & the premises being seen & by the Court fully understood It is considered by the Court now here that the said Return with all the proceedings there..be set a side and that excuters? be awarded the Judgement of the plaintiff aforesaid. Mary(LEONARD)CARSON appears on the 1870 Decater County, IN census, born Pennsylvania,age 87 living with James Harvey CARSON, age 58, a Farmer, born in Ohio. Wife Mary, age 55, born New Jersey. Children of James and Mary: Laura, age 24 Leona, age 22 Chloe, age 20 Eliz 1860 Decatur County, Washington Twp., Census Mary LEONARD(Marry) age 77, born PA ?Dau. Rebecca, age 49, born IN 1850 Rush County, Washington Twp., IN Census Joseph CARSON, age 72, born Pennsylvania Mary, age 69, born Pennsylvania also--- Joseph CARSON, age 39 Saritha age 28, born KY children: Jacob, age 16 Mary I? age 10 Andrew, age 8 James, age 4 Elizabeth Kidwell, age 23, born KY Russell Wilhoit of the Decatur County Historical Preservation Society has all the cemetery books. In Kingston Cemetery, Fugit Twp about 10 miles out of town are buried: Mary E. CARSON born 1837, died January 15, 1878. Next to her is a James M. CARSON, born May 25, 1841 and died July 17, 1864. These are probably relatives/children of Mary CARSON and Joseph CARSON. No gravesite found for Mary CARSON born about 1784 in Pennsylvania, probably died about 1875. FRANKLIN COUNTY, Indiana Territory Minute Book B- Common Pleas Court




• Sources

  [S00317] Sharon LEONARD GED/FBK file, Sharon LEONARD, (Name: ongoing research, emailed to me 8/29/2008;).