John Carson, Jr.^[1]

1818 - 1852  (34 years)   Has 16 ancestors and 8 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

Alexander Smith ( Dock) Carson

1865 - 1935  (69 years)

Birth	20 Dec 1865	Sparta, Alleghany, North Carolina, United States
Died	4 Feb 1935	Raleigh, Wake, North Carolina
Buried	5 Feb 1935	Sparta, N.c.
Father	John Carson, Jr.,   b. 1818, Antrim, Ireland

James M Carson

1868 - 1939  (71 years)

Birth	5 Mar 1868	Gap Civil Township, Alleghany, North Carolina, United States
Died	20 Dec 1939	Washington, District of Columbia, United States
Father	John Carson, Jr.,   b. 1818, Antrim, Ireland

Flora Anne Carson

1871 - 1947  (76 years)

Birth	1871	Gap Civil, Alleghany, North Carolina, United States
Died	17 May 1947	Jefferson, Alabama, United States
	Cause: Cancer
Buried	Oddfellows Cemetary, Gainesville, AL
Father	John Carson, Jr.,   b. 1818, Antrim, Ireland

Mattie Carson

1873 -

Birth	1873	Gap Civil, Alleghany, North Carolina, USA
Father	John Carson, Jr.,   b. 1818, Antrim, Ireland

Ellen Carson

1873 - 1958  (84 years)

Birth	25 Dec 1873	North Carolina, United States
Died	12 Sep 1958	Winston-Salem, Forsyth, North Carolina, USA
Buried	14 Sep 1958	Sparta Cem. Cemetery, Sparta, Nc
Father	John Carson, Jr.,   b. 1818, Antrim, Ireland

Emma Jean Carson

1880 - 1958  (78 years)

Birth	11 Feb 1880	Gap Civil, Alleghany, North Carolina, USA
Died	1 Oct 1958	Dobson, Surry, North Carolina, USA
Father	John Carson, Jr.,   b. 1818, Antrim, Ireland

John A Carson

Abt 1875 -

Birth	Abt 1875	North Carolina
Father	John Carson, Jr.,   b. 1818, Antrim, Ireland

John A Carson

Abt 1875 -

Birth	Abt 1875	North Carolina
Father	John Carson, Jr.,   b. 1818, Antrim, Ireland

• Name	John Carson
  Suffix	Jr.
  Birth	1818	Antrim, Ireland
  Gender	Male
  Death	29 Jan 1852	Alleghany County, North Carolina, United States of America
  Burial	Alleghany County, North Carolina, United States of America
  Person ID	I55	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 1
  Children	1. Alexander Smith ( Dock) Carson,   b. 20 Dec 1865, Sparta, Alleghany, North Carolina, United States d. 4 Feb 1935, Raleigh, Wake, North Carolina (Age 69 years)   2. James M Carson,   b. 5 Mar 1868, Gap Civil Township, Alleghany, North Carolina, United States d. 20 Dec 1939, Washington, District of Columbia, United States (Age 71 years)   3. Flora Anne Carson,   b. 1871, Gap Civil, Alleghany, North Carolina, United States d. 17 May 1947, Jefferson, Alabama, United States (Age 76 years)   4. Mattie Carson,   b. 1873, Gap Civil, Alleghany, North Carolina, USA   5. Ellen Carson,   b. 25 Dec 1873, North Carolina, United States d. 12 Sep 1958, Winston-Salem, Forsyth, North Carolina, USA (Age 84 years)   6. Emma Jean Carson,   b. 11 Feb 1880, Gap Civil, Alleghany, North Carolina, USA d. 1 Oct 1958, Dobson, Surry, North Carolina, USA (Age 78 years)
  Family ID	F502057	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	2 Mar 2026

  
  

  Family 2
  Children	1. John A Carson,   b. Abt 1875, North Carolina   2. John A Carson,   b. Abt 1875, North Carolina
  Family ID	F502058	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	2 Mar 2026

  
  

• Sources

  [S500049] Scott Caauwe, Scott Caauwe Web Site, https://www.myheritage.com/person-5000877_334220731_334220731/john-carson (Reliability: 3). Added by confirming a Smart Match