Caroline (Stewart) Gilson (abt. 1825 - bef. 1850)

Born about 1825 in Georgia, USA

Ancestors

Wife of David Gilson — married 29 May 1842 (to before 1850) in Upson County, Georgia, USA

Died before 1850 before about age 25 in Brandon, Scott, Mississippi, United States

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Biography

Caroline was born about 1825, probably in Georgia. She was the daughter of William Stewart and Sarah Cottle. She married David Gilson in 1842 In Upson County, Georgia.^[1] By 1850, she had died and the children were left to live with Caroline's parents in Scott County, Mississippi.^[2]

Sources

1. ↑ "Georgia, County Marriages, 1785-1950," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:KXJR-L2B : accessed 22 April 2016), David Gilson and Caroline Stewart, 29 May 1842; citing Marriage, Upson, Georgia, United States, county courthouses, Georgia; FHL microfilm 282,882.
2. ↑ "United States Census, 1850," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M4LN-35S : accessed 22 April 2016), Wm D Stewart, Scott county, Scott, Mississippi, United States; citing family 371, NARA microfilm publication M432 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).