↑ "United States Census, 1850," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MCD8-HL8 : 9 November 2014), Alexander Cardsel in household of Harden Cardsel, De Kalb county, part of, De Kalb, Tennessee, United States; citing family 1122, NARA microfilm publication M432 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.). Note transcriber has misread "Cantrell" as "Cardsel."
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