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THE COURIER. 9 !5.. k' ogw rt(jicct(jicc HISTORICAL) Family Histories CARSON David Carson and Jean (Oliver) Carbon were of Scotch ances try, but both born in the North of Ireland, he in 1750, she in 17C0. In 1781 he emigrated to America and im mediately settled in Greencastlf, Penna. He afterward visited Ireland, and "n July 28, 1788, there married Jean Oliver. The same year he returned with his brid to Newcastle, where both continued to reside untill death. He died September 10, 1823, and she died August 5, 1839. The quaint cer titicate of good character brought to this country in 1784 by Mr. Carson, and signed by the "dissenting clergymen and other inhabitants of the Parish of Donaghadee and neighborhood of Londonderry, Ireland," and the equally, quaint marriage certificate of David Carson and Jean Oliver certify thut they "were bred and born of honest dissenting parents, devoted to ye covenanted work ot ye reformation." Their children were William, Thomas, Elizabeth, James Oliver, and David. James Oliver Carson was born at Green castle, Penna., February 4, 179G, and died at Mercersburg June 14, 1870. During a long and active life he was prominent in the business and indus trial life of southern Pennsylvania. He was for many years an associate judge of Franklin county, and a man of influence and power in the section of the county in which he tesided. On January 2, 1821, he was married to Rosanna Marshall White, by the Rev. John Lind, at Hagerstown. Sho was the great grand-daughter of John White, an Englishman, who came to this country about 1725, and settled in New Jersey, Her grand-father, Peter White, settled in Washington (then Frederick) county, Maryland, and took up a large tract of land, situated on both banks of the now historic Antie tam creek. There he married Mar garet Stull, by whom he had eight children. Their fourth son, John White was a Eoldier in the war of the Revo lution, and the father of Rosanna Mar shall White. He married Ellen Will iams, who was of Welsh ancestry, and settled in the Ligonier valley, West morland county, Penna., where Fos anna Marshall White was born, Maj.2 1791 . She died at Mercersburg on Sep tember 24. 1879. Their children were, Ebenezer Erskin, Davin, Ellen Jane, Elizabeth Erskin, James White and John Lind. John Lind Carson was born at Mercersburg Augtist 30, 1832, and married Miss Mary Masters Ruly. He settled in Nebraska in 1856, whore he established the first banking house in the (then) territory, and has since resided and been engaged in banking. the United States from the North of Ireland prior to the Revolution. His son, Robert, married Agnes Wilson who although of the same name, was not related, anJ settled near Stuck Bhinny, Luzerne county, Penna., where on Sept. 13, 1813 Wilson, their son, was born. There he re mained until 1832, when he removed to Ohio, where he settled at Rome, in Senecn county (now Fostoria). On April 1. 1841, he married Mary Feasol, of Seneca connty, daughter of Henry and Jane Feasel. Their son, Henry H., was born January 1, 1854, and is the eldest son and seventh child in a family of nine. Go to Woempner's for drugs, 139 S. 10 Canon City coal at the Wbtebreast Coal and Lime Co. Woempner sells window glass, 139S.10 'S'KPYv'vLr IS THE ONLY DIREST ROUTE TO THE SOOTH? Come and. See Uai H. O. Towrsend, F. D. Corxxix, G. P. fc T. Agt. C. P.& T. Agt St Louis. Mo. 1201 0 St X BICYCLE RBPAIRBRS. STUART Donald Stuart emigrated from Scotland during the early part of the eighteenth century, and settled in Rowley, Esex county, Mass., where he died when nearly one hundred years of age. One of his descendants, Charles Stuart, was born in Sterliug, and there spent the whole eighty four years of his life. 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