Born in York, South Carolina, United States
Daughter of [father unknown] and [mother unknown]
[sibling(s) unknown]
Wife of
Willliam Andrew Carson Jr.
— married
1865 in York, South Carolina, United States
Descendants 
Mother of
Samuel L. Carson, James McElhaney Carson Sr, Eliza Jane Carson, Catherine Clark Carson, William W Carson, Hattie B Carson, Annie Laura (Carson) Strickland, William A Carson Jr, Ida Lena Carson and John Franklin Carson
Died
at age 69
in York County, South Carolina, United States
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Biography
Mary Selena McElhaney was born on 21 Mar 1836 in York County, South Carolina, daughter of James T. McElhaney and Unknown.
In the 1870 census Mary (age 34) was in Bethesda, York, South Carolina, United States.[1]
| Name | Sex | Age | Occupation | Birth Place |
| William Carson | M | 52 | South Carolina | |
| Mary S Carson | F | 34 | South Carolina | |
| Samuel L Carson | M | 4 | South Carolina | |
| James M Carson | M | 2 | South Carolina | |
| Eliza J Carson | F | 1 | South Carolina | |
| Mary Carson | F | 62 | South Carolina | |
| Eliza Carson | F | 59 | South Carolina |
In the 1880 census Mary (age 44), Keeping House, was the wife of William Carson in Bethesda, York, South Carolina, United States.[2]
| Name | Sex | Race | Age | Status | Relation | Occupation | Birth Place |
| William Carson | M | White | 62 | Married | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| Mary Carson | F | White | 44 | Married | Wife | Keeping House | South Carolina |
| Samuel Carson | M | White | 14 | Single | Son | Laborer | South Carolina |
| James Carson | M | White | 12 | Single | Son | Laborer | South Carolina |
| Mattie Carson | F | White | 6 | Single | Daughter | At Home | South Carolina |
| Laura Carson | F | White | 5 | Single | Daughter | At Home | South Carolina |
| Williams Carson | M | White | 3 | Single | Son | At Home | South Carolina |
| Ida Carson | F | White | 2 | Single | Daughter | At Home | South Carolina |
| John Carson | M | White | 1 months | Single | Son | At Home | South Carolina |
| Eliza Carson | F | White | 70 | Single | Sister | At Home | South Carolina |
In the 1900 census Mary (age 64) was the wife of William A Carson in York Township (east part, excl. Yorkville town) York Cotton Mill town, York, South Carolina, United States.[3]
| Name | Sex | Race | Age | Status | Relation | Occupation | Birth Place |
| William A Carson | M | White | 83 | Married | Head | South Carolina | |
| Mary S Carson | F | White | 64 | Married | Wife | South Carolina | |
| Ida L Carson | F | White | 23 | Single | Daughter | South Carolina | |
| William A Carson Jr. | M | White | 21 | Single | Son | South Carolina |
This person was mentioned in the Yorkville Enquirer on 14 Nov 1905 in York, South Carolina.[4]
Mary died in Jun 1905 and was buried in York, York, South Carolina, United States.[5]
Sources
- ↑
1870 Census:
"United States Census, 1870"
citing Page: 18; Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Affiliate Publication Number: M593; Line: 26; Digital film/folder number: 004275979; FHL microfilm: 000553011; Image number: 22; Packet letter: A; Indexing batch: N01625-3
FamilySearch Record: M8T9-6LJ (accessed 4 April 2024)
FamilySearch Image: S3HY-6QGW-C9
Mary S Carson (34) in Bethesda, York, South Carolina, United States. Born in South Carolina. - ↑
1880 Census:
"United States Census, 1880"
citing Volume: 1; Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Affiliate Publication Number: T9; Affiliate Line Number: 00069; Digital film/folder number: 005162346; FHL microfilm: 1255243; Image number: 439; Sheet number: 327; Sheet letter: B; Indexing batch: C57536-2
FamilySearch Record: M63S-62T (accessed 4 April 2024)
FamilySearch Image: 33S7-9YBP-44
Mary Carson (44), wife, Keeping House, in household of William Carson (62) in Bethesda, York, South Carolina, United States. Born in South Carolina, United States. - ↑
1900 Census:
"United States Census, 1900"
citing Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Affiliate Publication Number: T623; Line: 36; Digital film/folder number: 004120585; FHL microfilm: 1241545; Image number: 811; Sheet number: 24; Sheet letter: A; Packet letter: A; Indexing batch: N00849-6
FamilySearch Record: M3T1-376 (accessed 4 April 2024)
FamilySearch Image: S3HT-DYF7-V84
Mary S Carson (64), wife, in household of William A Carson (83) in York Township (east part, excl. Yorkville town) York Cotton Mill town, York, South Carolina, United States. Born in South Carolina. - ↑
1905 Newspaper:
"Newspapers.com"
Yorkville Enquirer (York, South Carolina) Tue, Nov 14, 1905, page 2
Newspapers Clip: 144806943 (accessed 5 April 2024) - ↑
Burial:
"Find a Grave Index"
citing record ID 57769545, Find a Grave
FamilySearch Record: QV2S-9132 (accessed 4 April 2024)
Find A Grave: Memorial #57769545
Mary Selena McElhaney Carson burial (died in Jun 1905) in York, York, South Carolina, United States of America. Born on 21 Mar 1836.
See also:
- FamilySearch Person: KN8H-7LN
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