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William Chester Carson

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William Chester Carson

Birth
Hornbeak, Obion County, Tennessee, USA
Death
2 Jan 1951 (aged 58)
San Francisco County, California, USA
Burial
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William was the son of Thaddeus Meyer Carson and Mary Nancy "Nannie" Hay. The family moved to Missouri and then East St. Louis, St. Clair County, Illinois shortly after the turn of the century.

William joined the United States Army in 1909. He was a private with the 8th U.S. Calvary for 2 years and 4 months. He arrived in California in 1911.

He was incarcerated at Folsom Prison, Leavenworth, the Nevada State Prison, and McNeil Island Corrections Center for nearly all of his adult life.

He was married for a short time, but the marriage ended sometime before 1933. They did not have any children.

William died in early 1951 at the age of 58 years, 4 months and 27 days. He was buried in California, but the name of the specific cemetery is unknown at this time.

Children: None.

William's siblings:
Margaret Pearl Carson Arnold Harr Massey
Beulah May Carson Henderson Newton
Verner Thadies Carson
Estella Carson Houston
Carl Clady Carson, Sr.
Edith M. Carson Yates

William's half-brother:
Allen Carson

William's step-sister and step-brother:
Vannie Lee Terry Hawkins
Jessie Dunkin Terry
William was the son of Thaddeus Meyer Carson and Mary Nancy "Nannie" Hay. The family moved to Missouri and then East St. Louis, St. Clair County, Illinois shortly after the turn of the century.

William joined the United States Army in 1909. He was a private with the 8th U.S. Calvary for 2 years and 4 months. He arrived in California in 1911.

He was incarcerated at Folsom Prison, Leavenworth, the Nevada State Prison, and McNeil Island Corrections Center for nearly all of his adult life.

He was married for a short time, but the marriage ended sometime before 1933. They did not have any children.

William died in early 1951 at the age of 58 years, 4 months and 27 days. He was buried in California, but the name of the specific cemetery is unknown at this time.

Children: None.

William's siblings:
Margaret Pearl Carson Arnold Harr Massey
Beulah May Carson Henderson Newton
Verner Thadies Carson
Estella Carson Houston
Carl Clady Carson, Sr.
Edith M. Carson Yates

William's half-brother:
Allen Carson

William's step-sister and step-brother:
Vannie Lee Terry Hawkins
Jessie Dunkin Terry


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