Book Description

Joseph Cason (ca. 1776-1835) was probably born in North Carolina. Rebecca Miller (ca. 1773-1835) was born in Laurens County, South Carolina, the daughter of John and Mary Anderson Miller. They were married in Georgia, close to the Mississippi border, before 1799. They had ten children, ca. 1798-ca. 1820. The family was living in North Carolina for the birth of their oldest child, in Abbeyville District, South Carolina, by 1800 and in Tennessee by 1812. Joseph and Rebecca Cason died in a cholera epidemic in Wilson County, Tennessee. Descendants lived in Tennessee, Texas, Oklahoma, and elsewhere.