Simon was born about 1856. He is the son of Simon Cason.
In the 1870 census Simon (age 14) was in Bradford, Florida. The census taker reversed the family members' names. Cason is the surname.[1]
In the 1880 census Simon (age 24), Farmer, was the married head of household in Palestine, Bradford, Florida, United States.[2]
In the 1900 census Simon (age 44), Farm Laborer, was the widowed head of household in Waldo, Alachua, Florida.[3]
Sources
↑1870 Census:
"1870 United States Federal Census"
Year: 1870; Census Place: Bradford, Florida; Roll: M593_128; Page: 272A Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 7163 #13822002 (accessed 26 January 2024)
Simon Simon (14) in Bradford, Florida. Born in Florida.
↑1880 Census:
"1880 United States Federal Census"
Year: 1880; Census Place: Palestine, Bradford, Florida; Roll: 126; Page: 253A; Enumeration District: 012 Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 6742 #4458672 (accessed 26 January 2024)
Simon Cason (24), married, Farmer, head of household in Palestine, Bradford, Florida, USA. Born in Florida.
↑1900 Census:
"1900 United States Federal Census"
Year: 1900; Census Place: Waldo, Alachua, Florida; Roll: 165; Page: 19; Enumeration District: 0001 Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 7602 #33929710 (accessed 26 January 2024)
Simon Caison (44), widowed, Farm Laborer, head of household in Waldo, Alachua, Florida. Born in Florida, USA.
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