George Cason Sr.

Brief Life History of George

When George Cason Sr. was born on 2 February 1773, in Augusta, Virginia, United States, his father, William I Cason, was 43 and his mother, Agatha Pemberton, was 37. He married Martha Mitchell in 1795, in Spotsylvania, Virginia, United States. They were the parents of at least 7 daughters. He lived in Richmond Township, Howard, Missouri, United States in 1840. He died on 2 April 1845, in Howard, Missouri, United States, at the age of 72.

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Family Time Line

George Cason Sr.
1773–1845
Martha Mitchell
1774–1857
Marriage: 1795
Lovina Cason
1796–1861
Aggie Cason
1798–1875
Mariah Manervah Cason
1800–1866
Mary H Cason
1801–1886
Martha Ellen Cason
1806–1901
Mildred P Cason
1810–1880
Mahalah Cason
1814–1847

Sources (3)

  • George Cason, "United States Census, 1830"
  • George Cason in entry for James Howell and Agnea Cason, "Kentucky, County Marriages, 1797-1954"
  • George Cason, "United States Census, 1840"

World Events (8)

1776

Thomas Jefferson's American Declaration of Independence endorsed by Congress. Colonies declare independence.

1780 · Richmond Becomes the Capital

On April 18, 1780 Richmond became the capital of Virginia. It was the temporary capital from 1780-1788.

1794 · Creating the Eleventh Amendment

The Eleventh Amendment restricts the ability of any people to start a lawsuit against the states in federal court.

Name Meaning

English (Norfolk and Suffolk): habitational name for someone from Cawston in Norfolk; the form of the surname reflects the local pronunciation of the placename, which is from the Old Norse personal name Kalfr + Old English tūn ‘settlement’.

Italian (Veneto): augmentative form of Casa .

Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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