Minnie Pearl (Bradford) Carson (abt. 1887 - 1950)

Born about 12 Nov 1887 in DeKalb Co., Missouri, USA

Ancestors

Wife of Alexander B Carson — married 26 Feb 1908 in De Kalb, Missouri, USA

Descendants

Died 30 Mar 1950 at about age 62 in Weatherby, DeKalb Co., Missouri, USA

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Biography

Minnie Bradford was born in November 1887 in DeKalb Co., Missouri. She was the daughter of Winnifred Bradford

1900 census -- Adams Twnp., DeKalb Co., Missouri, USA

John J Bradford, head, white, male, born Apr 1841, age 59, widow, born Tennessee, father born Tennessee, mother born North Carolina, farmer, own mortgaged farm; Winne Bradford, daughter, white, female, born May 1870, age 30, single, 1 child / 1 living, born Missouri, father born Tennessee, mother born Ohio; Pearl Bradford, granddaughter, white, female, born Apr 1888, age 12, single, born Missouri, father born Missouri, mother born Missouri, attended school^[1]

She married Alex Carson 25 February 1908 in DeKalb Co., Missouri.^[2]

1910 census -- Adams Twnp., DeKalb Co., Missouri, USA

Alexander C Carson, head, white, male, age 30, married 2 years, born Tennessee, father born Tennessee, mother born Tennessee, farm laborer, rent house; Pearl M Carson, wife, white, female, age 22, married 2 years, 1 child / 1 living, born Missouri, father born Missouri, mother born Missouri; Audrey E Carson, daughter, white, female, age 7/12, single, born Missouri, father born Tennessee, mother born Missouri;^[3]

1920 census -- Weatherby, DeKalb Co., Missouri, USA

Alexander B Carson, head, own free, white, male, age 47, married, born Tennessee, father born US, mother born US, section laborer; Minnie P Carson, wife, white, female, age 32, married, born Missouri, father born Missouri, mother born Missouri; Audra E Carson, daughter, white, female, age 10, single, attended school, born Missouri, father born Tennessee, mother born Missouri; Melvin C Carson, son, white, male, age 7, single, attended school, born Missouri, father born Tennessee, mother born Missouri; Cleo H Carson, son, white, male, age 3 3/12, single, born Missouri, father born Tennessee, mother born Missouri; John J Bradford, grandfather, white, male, age 78, widow, born Tennessee, father born Tennessee, mother born North Carolina; Winnie M Bradford, mother-in-law, white, female, age 49, single, born Missouri, father born Tennessee, mother born US^[4]

1930 census -- Weatherby, DeKalb Co., Missouri, USA

Alex B Carson, head, own $700, white, male, age 59, married, first married @ 37, born Tennessee, father born Tennessee, mother born Tennessee, steam railroad laborer; Minnie P Carson, wife, white, female, age 42, married, first married @ 20, born Missouri, father born Missouri, mother born Missouri; Melvin C Carson, son, white, male, age 17, single, attended school, born Missouri, father born Tennessee, mother born Missouri; Mildred I Carson, daughter, white, female, age 8, single, attended school, born Missouri, father born Tennessee, mother born Missouri; Wilma L Carson, daughter, white, female, age 5, single, born Missouri, father born Tennessee, mother born Missouri; Steve R Searcy, son-in-law, white, male, age 27, married, first married @ 27, born Missouri, father born Missouri, mother born Missouri, general laborer; Audra E Carson, daughter, white, female, age 20, married, first married @ 16, born Missouri, father born Tennessee, mother born Missouri; ^[5]

1940 census -- Weatherby, DeKalb Co., Missouri, USA

Alex B Carson, head, own $400, white, male, age 69, married, 8th grade education, born Tennessee, same house 1935, laborer rock quarry; Pearl Carson, wife, informant, white, female, age 52, married, 8th grade education, born Missouri, same house 1935; Wilma Carson, daughter, white, female, age 15, single, attended school, 1 year high school education, born Missouri, same house 1935; Winnifred Bradford, mother-in-law, white, female, age 69, single, 7th grade education, born Missouri, same place 1935 ^[6]

She died 30 March 1950 in Weatherby, Missouri. ^[7] She is buried in Christian Chapel Cemetery in Weatherby, Missouri.^[8]

Sources

1. ↑ "United States Census, 1900," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/M3CD-NXL : accessed 11 December 2017), Pearl Bradford in household of John J Bradford, Adams Township Weatherby village, DeKalb, Missouri, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 64, sheet 3B, family 68, NARA microfilm publication T623 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1972.); FHL microfilm 1,240,852.
2. ↑ "Missouri, County Marriage, Naturalization, and Court Records, 1800-1991," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/Q293-WTK3 : 10 February 2016), Alex Carson and Pearl Bradford, 25 Feb 1908; citing Marriage, DeKalb, Missouri, United States, p. 238, Missouri State Archives, Jefferson City.
3. ↑ "United States Census, 1910," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/M2TY-YJ3 : accessed 11 December 2017), Pearl M Carson in household of Alexander C Carson, Adams, DeKalb, Missouri, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 65, sheet 12B, family 276, NARA microfilm publication T624 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1982), roll 779; FHL microfilm 1,374,792.
4. ↑ "United States Census, 1920," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M84P-292 : accessed 11 December 2017), Minnie P Carson in household of Alexander B Carson, Adams, De Kalb, Missouri, United States; citing ED 68, sheet 1A, line 31, family 9, NARA microfilm publication T625 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1992), roll 916; FHL microfilm 1,820,916.
5. ↑ "United States Census, 1930," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/XHX2-9H4 : accessed 11 December 2017), Minnie P Carson in household of Alex B Carson, Weatherby, DeKalb, Missouri, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 1, sheet 1A, line 26, family 9, NARA microfilm publication T626 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2002), roll 1186; FHL microfilm 2,340,921.
6. ↑ "United States Census, 1940," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org<re/pal:/MM9.1.1/K7Q7-QTS : accessed 11 December 2017), Pearl Carson in household of Alex B Carson, Weatherby, Adams Township, DeKalb, Missouri, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 32-1, sheet 1A, line 40, family 14, Sixteenth Census of the United States, 1940, NARA digital publication T627. Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790 - 2007, RG 29. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2012, roll 2102.
7. ↑ Missouri Death Certificate https://www.sos.mo.gov/images/archives/deathcerts/1950/1950_00012441.PDF
8. ↑ Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/7423326/minnie-pearl-carson : accessed 29 September 2021), memorial page for Minnie Pearl Bradford Carson (12 Nov 1887–30 Mar 1950), Find A Grave: Memorial #7423326, citing Christian Chapel Cemetery, Weatherby, DeKalb County, Missouri, USA ; Maintained by scrap (contributor 46566254) .