Charity Caison

Other Events and Attributes:

• Residence: 1850, Southern District, Sampson, North Carolina, USA
• Residence: 1860, Clinton, Sampson, North Carolina, USA
• Residence: 1870, Clinton, Sampson, North Carolina, USA
• Residence: 1880, Clinton, Sampson, North Carolina, USA

Other Events and Attributes:

• Residence: 1850, Southern District, Sampson, North Carolina, USA
• Residence: 1860, Clinton, Sampson, North Carolina, USA
• Residence: 1870, Clinton, Sampson, North Carolina, USA
• Residence: 1880, Clinton, Sampson, North Carolina, USA

Henry + Rhoda Chesnutt. Rhoda (daughter of Driver Chesnutt and Charity Chesnutt) was born on 31 Mar 1802 in Sampson, North Carolina, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Other Events and Attributes:

• Name: Rhoda Caison
• Residence: 1850, Southern District, Sampson, North Carolina, USA
• Residence: 1860, Clinton, Sampson, North Carolina, USA
• Residence: 1870, Clinton, Sampson, North Carolina, USA

Other Events and Attributes:

• Residence: 1800, Fayetteville, Sampson, North Carolina

Notes:

1784 Sampson County Tax List: Hillery Cason - 225 acres of land, 1 free poll, 3 black polls.
1790 Census: Hillery Cason 1 free white male 16 and over, 1 free white female. No other individuals.
Land: Date of deed: Aug 15, 1809 Sampson County, North Carolina Deed Book 15, p. 37 Registered: Grantor: Hillory Cason Grantee: Cannon Cason Witnesses: John Chesnutt, Joseph Chesnutt Acreage: 267 Consideration: 500 pounds Description: west side of six Runs beginning at a white Oak ...in the Six Runs at the mouth of a small branch thence up the branch to a small pine Alexander Chesnut's corner and thence South 16 West 11 chains to a pine David Chesnut's corner thence running west to a pine in the patent line thence running along the patent line 10 chains to a poplar and two red oaks Jakes(?) corner ... of the patent by the Reedy Branch thence down said Branch as it meanders to the Six runs to a white oak thence up this swanp to the first station containing 225 acres of land being more or less ... being part of a patent for 540 acres of land by patent granted to Alexander Chesnut bearing date of the 30th day of March 1756. The other parcel or tract in the same county and state afore said on the west side of the Six Runs, beginning at a presimmon tree on the Bank of the Main Run of the Six Runs from thence west 28 poles to a white oak and two waters oaks in the lowground of the Six Runs at the mouth of a small branch it being the corner of the above said patent from thence along said patent line South ___poles to a white oak on the North Side of the Reedy Branch near the run of said branch and near the low grounds of the Six Runs Jacob's Corner thence said Chesnut's line down the run of said reedy branch to a cypress in the mouth of said branch where the run of said branch empties into the run of the Six Runs Jacob Chesnut's other corner thence up the Run of the Six Runs as it meanders to the first station containing forty two acres of land be the same more or less being part of a tract of land of one hundred and four acres granted to Jonathan Fryer
!Land: Grantor Index: Sampson County, North Carolina Deed Book 25, p. 391 Date of deed: Jan 3, 1831 Registered: Apr 18, 1839 Grantor: Hillory Cason, Sr. Grantee: Hillory Cason, Jr. Witnesses: John(?) Cason William Fryer Acreage: 50 Consideration: Love, good will, and affection Description: "west side of the Six Runs and joining Matthew Bass and William Gurley's land containing fifty acres"
!Land: Date of deed: Nov 12, 1831 Sampson County, North Carolina Deed Book 23, p. 120 Registered: Jul 31, 1833 Grantors: Hillory Cason, Sr., John Caison Grantee: Dr. Thomas Bunting Witnesses: James Brooks(?), Jacob Caison Acreage: 50 Consideration: $145 Description: on the west side of Six Runs and on a marsh Branch of Roawn [sic] Swamp beginning at a black gum at the run of said marsh Branch and runs south along an agreed line between the said Hillery Caison Sr & John Caison Hillery Caison, Jr. to a pine thence north(?) along an agreed line of said parties to a pine thence south along the said line to Matthew Bass line thence west said bassÂ’s line to a small black oak(?) formerly Thomas JacobÂ’s corner thence North to the run of the said marsh Branch John Sikes line thence down the said branch as it meanders to the first station containing 50 acres more or less
!Will: 17 March 1849 John Sikes wills 41 1/2 acres "known as Caison & Chesnutt land" to daughter Elizabeth Underwood. Also, wills 50 acres "bought from Doctor Thomas Bunting known as the John Caison place." Source: Sampson County Wills 1784-1900, abstracted by Elizabeth E. Ross
!Land: Grantor Index: Sampson County, North Carolina Deed Book 25, p. 391 Date of deed: Jan 3, 1831 Registered: Apr 18, 1839 Grantor: Hillory Cason, Sr. Grantee: Hillory Cason, Jr. Witnesses: John(?) Cason William Fryer Acreage: 50 Consideration: Love, good will, and affection Description: "west side of the Six Runs and joining Matthew Bass and William Gurley's land containing fifty acres"

Revolutionary Soldier according to Boe http://genforum.genealogy.com/cason/messages/1421.html
SOURCE: Susan Caison Sharp

Driver + Charity Chesnutt. Charity was born on 11 Mar 1783; died in Mar 1823. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

!Look for the following:

!Land: Date of deed: -----1757 from Abstracts Sampson-Duplin Deeds Books 1-3 (ca. 1750 to ca. 1774), by Max R. Peterson, Jr., c 1983, p. 83. Sampson County, North Carolina Deed Book 2, p. 385 Registered: Grantor: Alexander Chesnutt and Sarah, his wife Grantee: William Cason Witnesses: Charles Chesnutt, David Chesnutt Acreage: 225 Consideration: 10 pounds Description: "'On the west side of Six Runs.' Deed mentions Dave Chesnutt, 'a little branch,' and Reedy Branch. Land was part of a tract of 540 acres granted to Alexander Chesnutt by patent dated 30 March 1756."

!Descendants: According to E. L. (Boe) Williams, a Caison genealogist, William Caison had several sons: John, who moved to Brunswick Co; Hillery, who remained in Sampson Co; and Cannon who married Charity Hollingsworth and died in the Revolutionary War. !Spouse: Boe Williams suggests the William Caison may have married twice, since his family was closely connected to the Chesnutt family. (See the deed from Alexander and Sarah Chesnutt to William Caison.

FROM Susan Sharp

Charles married Julie Ann Driver in 1750 in Isle of Wight, Virginia, USA. Julie was born in 1730 in Isle of Wight, Virginia, USA; died in 1790 in Sampson, North Carolina, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]