James Harvey Carson^[1]

1830 -    Has 16 ancestors and 4 descendants in this family tree.

John Carson, Sr

1789 - 1853  (63 years)

Birth	26 Oct 1789	Ballymena, Co., Antrim, Ireland
Died	30 Jun 1853	Little River, Ashe, North Carolina, USA
Buried	Alleghany County, North Carolina, United States of America
Father	James Carson, Sr,   b. About 1764, County Antrim, Ireland
Mother	Sarah Smith,   b. Abt 1773, Antrim Co., Ireland
Married	Abt 1779	Ireland
Family	Ann McIlrath,   b. 26 Oct 1795, Antrim Co., Ireland
Married	Abt 1814	Co., Antrim, Ireland
Children	+ 1. Margaret Carson,   b. 1815, Antrim, Ireland + 2. John Carson, Jr.,   b. 1818, Antrim, Ireland + 3. Robert Carson,   b. 1820, Stokes, Pitt, North Carolina, USA   4. William S Carson,   b. 21 May 1823, Little River, Ashe, North Carolina, USA + 5. Thomas (Tom) Jefferson Carson,   b. 21 May 1823, Little River, Ashe, North Carolina, USA + 6. Jane Carson,   b. 1826, Little River, Ashe, North Carolina, USA   7. Smith Carson,   b. 1828, Little River, Ashe, North Carolina, USA + 8. James Harvey Carson,   b. 1830, Little River, Ashe, North Carolina, USA   9. Edwin Carson,   b. 1832, Little River, Ashe Co., NC + 10. Andrew J. Carson,   b. 7 Sep 1834, Alleghany Co. + 11. J. Edwin Carson,   b. 16 Jun 1837, Little River, Ashe Co., NC

Ann McIlrath

1795 - 1864  (68 years)

Birth	26 Oct 1795	Antrim Co., Ireland
Died	28 May 1864	Little River, Ashe, North Carolina, United States
Buried	Alleghany County, North Carolina, United States of America
Father	Thomas McIlrath,   b. Abt 1767, Co. Antrim, Ireland
Mother	Peggy Drennan,   b. 1768
Married	1784
Family	John Carson, Sr,   b. 26 Oct 1789, Ballymena, Co., Antrim, Ireland
Married	Abt 1814	Co., Antrim, Ireland
Children	+ 1. Margaret Carson,   b. 1815, Antrim, Ireland + 2. John Carson, Jr.,   b. 1818, Antrim, Ireland + 3. Robert Carson,   b. 1820, Stokes, Pitt, North Carolina, USA   4. William S Carson,   b. 21 May 1823, Little River, Ashe, North Carolina, USA + 5. Thomas (Tom) Jefferson Carson,   b. 21 May 1823, Little River, Ashe, North Carolina, USA + 6. Jane Carson,   b. 1826, Little River, Ashe, North Carolina, USA   7. Smith Carson,   b. 1828, Little River, Ashe, North Carolina, USA + 8. James Harvey Carson,   b. 1830, Little River, Ashe, North Carolina, USA   9. Edwin Carson,   b. 1832, Little River, Ashe Co., NC + 10. Andrew J. Carson,   b. 7 Sep 1834, Alleghany Co. + 11. J. Edwin Carson,   b. 16 Jun 1837, Little River, Ashe Co., NC

Mary Ann William

Family	James Harvey Carson,   b. 1830, Little River, Ashe, North Carolina, USA
Married	28 May 1854
Children	1. James Edward Carson, Sr.,   b. 13 Feb 1862, Charlotte NC.   2. Charles Miller Carson,   b. 28 Feb 1863, Mecklenburg Co., North Carolina   3. John Sanders Carson,   b. 5 Aug 1865, Charlotte NC.   4. Richard Clay Carson,   b. 10 Dec 1866, NC.

James Edward Carson, Sr.

1862 - 1923  (61 years)

Birth	13 Feb 1862	Charlotte NC.
Died	11 Dec 1923
	Age: 61
Father	James Harvey Carson,   b. 1830, Little River, Ashe, North Carolina, USA
Mother	Mary Ann William
Married	28 May 1854

Charles Miller Carson

1863 - 1945  (82 years)

Birth	28 Feb 1863	Mecklenburg Co., North Carolina
Died	7 Jul 1945	Blowing Rock, Watauga Co., North Carolina
Buried	8 Jul 1945	Elmwood Cemetery, Charlotte, North Carolina
Father	James Harvey Carson,   b. 1830, Little River, Ashe, North Carolina, USA
Mother	Mary Ann William
Married	28 May 1854

John Sanders Carson

1865 - 1908  (42 years)

Birth	5 Aug 1865	Charlotte NC.
Died	4 Mar 1908	Hendersonville NC.
	Age: 44
Father	James Harvey Carson,   b. 1830, Little River, Ashe, North Carolina, USA
Mother	Mary Ann William
Married	28 May 1854

Richard Clay Carson

1866 - 1956  (89 years)

Birth	10 Dec 1866	NC.
Died	3 Nov 1956
Father	James Harvey Carson,   b. 1830, Little River, Ashe, North Carolina, USA
Mother	Mary Ann William
Married	28 May 1854

• Name	James Harvey Carson
  Birth	1830	Little River, Ashe, North Carolina, USA
  Gender	Male
  Burial	NC
  Person ID	I61	My Genealogy
  Last Modified	2 Mar 2026

  
  

  Father	John Carson, Sr,   b. 26 Oct 1789, Ballymena, Co., Antrim, Ireland d. 30 Jun 1853, Little River, Ashe, North Carolina, USA (Age 63 years)
  Mother	Ann McIlrath,   b. 26 Oct 1795, Antrim Co., Ireland d. 28 May 1864, Little River, Ashe, North Carolina, United States (Age 68 years)
  Marriage	Abt 1814	Co., Antrim, Ireland
  Family ID	F13	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Mary Ann William
  Marriage	28 May 1854
  Children	1. James Edward Carson, Sr.,   b. 13 Feb 1862, Charlotte NC. d. 11 Dec 1923 (Age 61 years)   2. Charles Miller Carson,   b. 28 Feb 1863, Mecklenburg Co., North Carolina d. 7 Jul 1945, Blowing Rock, Watauga Co., North Carolina (Age 82 years)   3. John Sanders Carson,   b. 5 Aug 1865, Charlotte NC. d. 4 Mar 1908, Hendersonville NC. (Age 42 years)   4. Richard Clay Carson,   b. 10 Dec 1866, NC. d. 3 Nov 1956 (Age 89 years)
  Family ID	F75	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	2 Mar 2026

  
  

• Notes

  Lived in Dakotas

  
  

• Sources

  [S500049] Scott Caauwe, Scott Caauwe Web Site, https://www.myheritage.com/person-5000882_334220731_334220731/james-harvey-carson (Reliability: 3). Added by confirming a Smart Match