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James Cannon Cason

Male 1788 - 1834  (46 years)


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  • Name James Cannon Cason  [1
    Birth 31 May 1788  Dutchmans Creek, Fairfield, South Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Gender Male 
    Death 28 Dec 1834  Fairfield, South Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Burial Cason Family Cemetery, Fairfield, South Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Person ID I8987  tng Genealogy

    Father Cannon Cason, Jr,   b. 8 Oct 1754, Wilmington, New Hanover, North Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 4 Sep 1843, Randolph, Georgia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 88 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Mother Martha Isabella Bryant,   b. 1755   d. 1845 (Age 90 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Marriage Fairfield, South Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F3412  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Susannah N Pickett,   b. 14 Apr 1793, Fairfield, South Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 2 Dec 1860, Fairfield, South Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 67 years) 
    Marriage 18 Oct 1810  Fairfield, South Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
    +1. Mary Elizabeth Cason,   b. 11 Aug 1811, Winnsboro, Fairfield, South Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1879, Winnsboro, Fairfield, South Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 67 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
     2. Cannon C Cason,   b. 1 Jan 1814, Dutchmans Creek, Fairfield, South Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
    +3. Thomas P Cason,   b. 28 Oct 1815, Dutchmans Creek, Fairfield, South Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1857 (Age 41 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
     4. Isabella F Cason,   b. 20 Jul 1818, Winnsboro, Fairfield, South Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
     5. Martha Cason,   b. 8 Jun 1820   d. 10 Mar 1907 (Age 86 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
    +6. Elizabeth Cason,   b. 20 Jan 1823, Fairfield, South Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1893 (Age 69 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
     7. Margaret B Cason,   b. 19 Jun 1825   d. 1860, Winnsboro, Fairfield, South Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 34 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
     8. Nancy Cason,   b. 20 Mar 1827   d. 24 Jan 1828 (Age 0 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
    +9. James Pickett Cason,   b. 17 Apr 1829, Fairfield, South Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 3 Jul 1903 (Age 74 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
     10. Susannah Cason,   b. 7 Dec 1831   d. 7 Jul 1839, Fairfield, South Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 7 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
    +11. Sarah Sallie Cason,   b. 2 Jun 1834, Fairfield, South Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 21 Apr 1915, Ionia, Lee, South Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 80 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
    Family ID F3410  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 18 Oct 1810 - Fairfield, South Carolina, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 28 Dec 1834 - Fairfield, South Carolina, USA Link to Google Earth
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  • Headstones
    Cannon Cason, II family gravestone
    Cannon Cason, II family gravestone

  • Notes 
    • Name: James Cannon Cason
      Sex: M
      ALIA: Cannon /Cason/
      Birth: 31 MAY 1788 in Dutchman's Creek, Fairfield County, SC
      Death: 28 DEC 1834 in Wateree Section, Fairfield County, SC
      Burial: 1834 Cason Cemetary, Fairfield Co. SC (off State Road 41)
      Census: BET 1820 AND 1830 Fairfield County, SC
      Reference Number: 1190
      Note:
      James Cannon Cason was the son of Cannon Cason II Born Oct. 8, 1754 NC; Died 1839 Randolph, GA and wife Martha Isabella Briant -Pickett - 1755-1845 and both are buried Cason Cemetery, Fairfield, SC (off State Rd. 41 ). Gravestone dates for James C. CASON are 31 May 1788 - 28 Dec. 1834. This is from a printed cemetary record. Leslie HOOD

      Revolutionary War Record for father Cannon Cason ii (Jr)
      Dist of Fairfield, Pension Roll of 1835 for South Carolina - placed on Pension Roll May 31, 1833.
      Cannon CASON Pvt annual allow $40. Sum rec'd $120. SC Militia Pension begun Mar 4 1833.

      See more information on his parents and grandparents:
      http://familytreemaker.genealogy.com/users/e/l/l/Debra-Gray-Elliott-AL/WEB SITE-0001/UHP-0350.html

      children of James Cannon Cason and Susannah N. Pickett:
      1-Mary Elizabeth Cason b: 11 AUG 1811 in Winnsboro, Fairfield Co., SC -/18 50 married Littleton Raines aka Frederick Lyttleton Raines -both buried Ca son Cemetery, Fairfield.
      2-Sarah "Sallie" Cason b: 2 JUN 1834 in Fairfield District, SC /18 50 in HH of Cannon Cason -age 16.
      3-Margaret B. Cason b: 19 JUN 1825 -/1860 Fairfield m. Knox Pickett b.1825
      4-Cannon III Cason b: 1 JAN 1814 in Dutchman's Creek, Fairfield Distric t, SC -1850 Fairfield age 36
      5-Thomas P. Cason b: 28 OCT 1815 / Fairfield, SC - 1870 age 55 m. +Elizabe th 45. and 1880 -64/60 Twnshp 4 in Fairfield and both buried no dates- Cas on Cemetery, Fairfield
      6-Isabella Cason b: 20 JUL 1818 m. c 1847 Albert Wade Gibson b. Jun 8 18 13 GA d. Dec 12 1883 TX
      son of Henry Gibson and Mary Gladden.
      7- Martha Ann Cason b: 8 JUN 1820 d. Mar 10 1907 m. May 18, 1850 Jo hn C. C. Feaster
      8- Elizabeth Cason b: 20 JAN 1823 -d. 1893 m. c.1844 Rev. Charles M. Port er /1880 she 57/he 73.
      +Rev. Porter b. 1807 NC d. 1882 Fairfield m. (1) unk.(2) Emily McCan ts dau of Samuel (3) Elizabeth. 9- Elizabeth Cason and spouse Rev Port er are both buried Cason Cemetery Fairfield SC
      10-Nancy Cason b: 20 MAR 1827 d. 24 Jan 1828. died young Fairfield, SC -B ur Cason Cemetery
      11-James Pickett Cason b: 17 APR 1829 / d. Jul 3 1903 -/1870 age 40 m. Car oline M. d. bet. 1860-1865
      12-Susannah Cason b: 7 DEC 1831 -d. July 7 1839. died young Fairfield S C. Bur. Cason Cemetery

      Documents on file SCDAH: -believe this Cannon Cason is father of James Cason.
      1776 C. or Later Cason, Cannon, Account Audited (File No. 1129) of Claims Growing out of the American Revolution.
      1786/08/30 Cason, Kennon, Plat for 100 Acres on Branch of Dutchmans Cree k, Camden District, Surveyed by John Milling. (could this be Cannon Cason? )
      No Date.Description: Cason, James, Petition Asking Compensation for His Ex ecuted Slaves. (2 Pages) Names Indexed: Cason, James/ OBannon/ George (Sla ve)/ Huldah (Slave)/
      Locations: Chester/ Chester DistrictType: Petition/ Topics: Slaves, Execut ions Of/
      1831/12/17 Committee on Claims, Report on the Petition of James Cason f or Compensation for Slaves Executed. (2 Pages)

      ---1810 census Fairfield SC Cannen Cason
      ---1820 Census Fairfield SC James Cason -200011-30011; Cannon Cason-00000 1-00001
      ---1830 Fairfield SC James Cason p. 368; Cannon Cason p. 369
      ---1840 census CANNON CASON Fairfield, SC p. 181 and 1843 Tax List
      ---1850 Census Fairfield SC page 558 -- HH# 1185 FM# 1186 [-believe Cannon's wife is Elizabeth]-- Cason, Cannon C 36 planter b. Fairfield/ Caso n, Elizabeth 27 Fairfield / Cason, Margaret 25 Fairfield/
      Cason, James 21 planter Fairfield/ Cason, Sarah 16 Fairfield/
      and Cason, Susanna 56 F W Real Est $4,500 b. NC now widow
      ---1860 Census Fairfield, SC page page 91 -- HH 781 FM781
      Cason, Susan 68 planter Real Est $8,000 Pers Val $33,168 -now widow
      Cason, James P 30 overseer/ Cason, Margarret 35 / Cason, Sarah 25
      and Raines, James C. 23 carpenter
      ---1870 Census TWP 13, Fairfield, SC p. 249 HH429 FM429
      James P Cason 40 b. abt. 1829 SC Farmer Real Est $1,500 Pers Val $450 wife Caroline 25/ Henry 4/Sarah 2 / Cynthia 5/12months

  • Sources 
    1. [S142] Gravestone.
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