Location: Carroll, Louisiana, United States

Surnames/tags: Carson Slavery black_heritage
James Green Carson (1815-1863) owned and operated Cane Brake Plantation in Adams County, Mississippi, until he moved across the Mississippi River to Airlie Plantation in East Carroll Parish, Louisiana, around 1846.
He owned The Airlie Plantation of East Carroll Parish, Louisiana around 1846 with his wife Catherine Waller Carson and family until the Civil War. The Carsons fled to Texas during the Civil War, and James Green Carson died of diphtheria in Tyler, Texas.[1]
Slaves
Associated enslaved persons on Cane Brake Plantation: 99 Slaves [1840 US Federal Census][2]
- Slaves - Males - Under 10: 12
- Slaves - Males - 10 thru 23: 17
- Slaves - Males - 24 thru 35: 10
- Slaves - Males - 36 thru 54: 8
- Slaves - Females - Under 10: 18
- Slaves - Females - 10 thru 23: 17
- Slaves - Females - 24 thru 35: 4
- Slaves - Females - 36 thru 54: 9
- Slaves - Females - 55 thru 99: 4
Associated enslaved persons on Airlie Plantation:
1850: 117 slaves [1850 Federal Slave Schedule, J.G. Carson]
1860: 170 slaves [1860 Federal Slave Schedule, James G. Carson][3]
Sources
- ↑ https://txarchives.org/utcah/finding_aids/00382.xml
- ↑ 1840 Census: "1840 United States Federal Census"
Year: 1840; Census Place: Adams, Mississippi; Roll: 213; Page: 34; Family History Library Film: 0014840
Ancestry Sharing Link Ancestry Record 8057 #2246378 (accessed 18 December 2021)
James G Carson. - ↑ 1860 Census:
"1860 U.S. Federal Census - Slave Schedules"
The National Archives in Washington DC; Washington DC, USA; Eighth Census of the United States 1860; Series Number: M653; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29
Ancestry Sharing LinkAncestry Record 7668 #92986328 (accessed 18 December 2021)
James G Carson in Ward 1, Carroll, Louisiana, USA.
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