The Carson Family

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

 

Who were David Carson's Parents?

 

David Carson is the earliest family member in this Carson line that we are able to identify. There is no agreement on who are his parents or from where he came. He was in Washington County, Virginia as early as 1772. (At that time he was already married to Elizabeth Dysart.)

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A great, great, great, great grandson of David Carson, the deputy surveyor of Washington County, Virginia participated in a Y-DNA study.

The test subject is the son of Charles Pointer Carson (born Oct 08, 1901 in Rockcastle Co., Ky) and Mary Echols Roberts

Charles Pointer Carson is the son of Stephen Green Carson (born Apr 29, 1870 in Rockcastle Co., Ky) and Susan Ellen Sowder

Stephen Green Carson is the son of Joseph Carson (born Nov 12, 1822 in Rockcastle Co., Ky) and Mahala Jane Owens

Joseph Carson (born Nov 12, 1822) is the son of (Preacher) David Carson (born Feb 01, 1798 in Washington Co., VA) and Catherine Lawrence

(Preacher) David Carson is the son of Joseph Carson (born Jul 02, 1777 in Washington Co., VA) and Mary A. Evans

Joseph Carson is the son of David Carson (the deputy surveyor of Washington Co., VA who died 1803 in Washington Co., VA) and Elizabeth Dysart.

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Y-DNA DYS Values

FTDNA Haplogroup     R1b1b2
Your Haplogroup has not been determined by a specific test.

 

PANEL 1 (1-12) 

Locus   1     2     3    4      5       6      7      8     9     10    11     12 
DYS# 393 390 19* 391 385a 385b 426 388 439 389-1 392 389-2 
Alleles 13   24  14  11    11     14    12    12   12    14    13      30 

 

PANEL 2 (13-25) 

Locus  13   14     15     16   17   18   19  20    21   22         23         24         25 
DYS# 458 459a 459b 455 454 447 437 448 449 464a** 464b** 464c** 464d** 
Alleles 17   9       9       11  11   25   15   18   31   15         15         17         17 

 

PANEL 3 (26-37) 

Locus  26     27      28        29     30   31   32    33    34    35       36    37 
                 GATA  YCA   YCA                               CDY  CDY  
DYS# 460    H4      II a    II b  456  607  576 570    a         b    442   438 
Alleles 11    11      19       23      15   15   18    18     36       39    11    12 

* Also known as DYS 394 
** On 5/19/2003, these values were adjusted down by 1 point because of a change in Lab nomenclature. 

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Exact 12 Marker Y-DNA match to another test subject, who is the great, great, great, great, great, great grandson of David Carson the deputy surveyor of Washington County. 

This test subject is the great grandson of Gerald Franklin "Kit" Carson, born 3-10-76 in Cleburne, Johnson County, Texas.

Gerald Franklin "Kit" Carson (according to his 1940 San Antonio, Texas Social Security Application), was the son of William L. Carson and Mary Jane Gaskin. (Census: 24 AUG 1850, pg 12-379, house #767, family #767, Indian Creek, Lawrence Co, Indiana. Census: 8 JUN 1860, pg 178-759, sheet 82, House #52, Family #52, Perry Twp, Springville, Lawrence Co, Indiana)

William L. Carson (born 1848 in Springville, Lawrence Co, Indiana) was the son of Samuel M. Carson and Louisa Lawrence.

Samuel M. Carson (born Abt. 1822 in Rockcastle County, Kentucky) was the son of William C. Carson and Eveline Thompson.

William C. Carson (May 22, 1802 in Washington Co., Virginia) was the son of David Carson, Jr. and Cynthia Meek.

David Carson, Jr. (born Aug 20, 1780 in Washington Co., Virginia) was the son of David Carson the deputy surveyor of Washington County and Elizabeth Dysart.


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Genetic Distance - 1 ( identical in all markers, except off in one marker by 1 point) 12 Marker Y-DNA match to the great grandson of Leonard Layfayette "Fate" Carson (20 March 1863 - 13 Nov 1920) Fate was the son of Robert A. Carson (born April 11, 1833 in Tennessee and died December 6, 1906 in McDonald, Bradley Co., TN) and Rutha Jane Burns (born November 11, 1836 in Monroe Co, TN and died September 14, 1906 in McDonald, Bradley Co, TN) who were married 7 May 1857 in Bradley County, Tennessee.

 

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The DNA study appears to rule out any connection with the following Carson family:

David Carson, b 1755/65 Lancaster, Paxtang Twp, PA, d c1828 Haywood NC 

*Robert Carson b c1789 TN or NC 
**Shadrach Carson b1813 m Elizabeth Faulkner 

*Matthew Carson b c1790 TN, d c1845 Haywood Co NC, m1 Rody Rose, m2 Elizabeth Coward 
**John S. Carson b 1815 Haywood NC d1880 Perry AR , m Martha Littlefield 
**William J Carson b 1814 Haywood Co NC, d 1879 Rabun GA, m Hannah Broche 
**Mary C Carson b 1820 Haywood NC, m David Ammons 

*Catherine Carson b 1795 TN, d 1874 Gilmer Co GA, m Elijah Chastain 

*Virginia Jane Carson b 1797/9 TN, d 1862 Fannin GA, m James Lafayette Chastain Sr. 

*Ambrose Carson b 1798 TN, d after 1850 Marshall or Lawrence AL 
**David M. Carson b 1820/25 
**Nancy E. Carson b 1832 TN 
**Ambrose W. Carson b 1834 TN, m Rebecca Turner 
**Alfred P. Carson b 1836 TN, d 1842 AR, m Malissa Richardson 
**Sophronia Jane Carson b 1845 Cass GA

*William Carson b 1801 Buncombe Co NC, d 1854, m Lydia Crawford 
**Elias Carson b 1826 NC, m Sarah Ann Beaty 
**Cintha Carson b 1823 NC 
**James Terrell Carson b 1828 Rutherford Co NC, d 1913 Jackson Co NC, m Charlotte Henson 
**Mary Catherine Carson b 1831 NC, d 1908 Jackson Co NC, m Benjamin Nicholson Queen 
**Easter Carson b 1833 NC 
**William Carson, Jr. b 1840 NC

*Samuel John Carson b 1804 Buncombe NC, d 1855-1860 NC or TX, m Nancy Queen 
**John William Carson b 1824 Haywood Co NC, d 1865 Barbour AL, m Sarah Wilkey 
**Mary Pauline Carson b 1825 Haywood Co NC, d 1902 Bandera Co TX, m Alney Kerby 
**Dicy Carson b 1827 Haywood NC, d Coryell Co 1908, m Anderson D. Arrowood 
**Catherine Carson b 1829 Haywood NC, d 1911 Coryell Co TX, m Alfred Kerby 
**Sarah Carson b 1832 Haywood NC, d Coryell Co 1904 TX, m Thomas Wiley Wilkey 
**William Thomas b 1836 Haywood NC, d 1894 Coryell Co TX, m1 Samantha J. Smith, m2 Martha Ann Smith 
**Matthew Carson b 1838 Haywood, in Union GA 1850, died 1851 Coryell Co TX? 
**Ester Jane Carson b 1840 Haywood NC, d GA, m Samuel J. Parker in Jackson NC

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