Colonel Thomas Evans Casselberry1
b. 4 July 1790, d. 3 August 1826
Colonel Thomas Evans Casselberry|b. 4 Jul 1790\nd. 3 Aug 1826|p1632.htm|Paul Casselberry|b. 22 May 1767\nd. c 1837|p1630.htm|Elizabeth Evans|b. 23 Sep 1766|p1631.htm|||||||||||||
- Family Background:
- Underwood and Allied Families
Colonel Thomas Evans Casselberry was born on 4 July 1790 in Providence, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania.1 He was the son of Paul Casselberry and Elizabeth Evans.1 He and Rachel Jane Carson obtained a marriage license on 1 September 1812 in Vincennes, Knox County, Indiana Territory.1,2 He married Rachel Jane Carson, daughter of Charles Carson and Rachel Clark, on 8 October 1812 in Knox County, Indiana.1 He died on 3 August 1826 in Posey County, Indiana, at age 36.1
Additional Data
Thos. E. Casselberry appeared on the 1820 U.S. Census on 1820 in Marrs township, Posey County, Indiana. In his household were four males under 10; one male 16-26; one male 26-45; one female under 10; one female 26-45; two engaged in agriculture.3 
Children of Colonel Thomas Evans Casselberry and Rachel Jane Carson
- Evans Clark Casselberry1 b. 11 Mar 1814, d. 5 Feb 1892
- Charles Carson Casselberry4 b. 29 Mar 1815
- Polly Ann Casselberry1 b. 6 Jan 1817, d. 18 Jan 1881
- Hiram Paul Casselberry4 b. 1 Aug 1818, d. 30 May 1864
- John Carson Casselberry1 b. 7 Apr 1820, d. 11 Jul 1852
- Hamilton Scott Casselberry4 b. 26 Nov 1821, d. 18 Sep 1851
- Dr. Isaac Stroud Casselberry4 b. 26 Nov 1821, d. 9 Jul 1873
- Elizabeth Jones Casselberry1 b. 4 Oct 1823, d. 20 Apr 1825
- Thomas Bonty Casselberry4 b. 29 Aug 1825, d. 16 Oct 1843
Citations
- [S253] Churchyard/Orr Family Museum, online <http://www.crossmyt.com/hc/gen/genealgy.html>.
- [S233] Indiana State Library Genealogy Division Database of Indiana Marriages Through 1850, online <http://208.119.135.17/db/in_marriages_1850/…>.
- [S257] Thomas E. Casselberry household, 1820 U.S. Census, Marrs township, Posey County, Indiana, page 316B; National Archives micropublication M33, roll 13.
- [S252] Henry Churchyard, "Carson Family," e-mail message from e-mail address (Austin, Texas) to Laura M. Cooper, 28 January 1998.
