Jeremiah Cason^[1]

1800 - 1866  (65 years)

• Name	Jeremiah Cason
  Nickname	Jere
  Birth	19 Sep 1800	Abbeville, South Carolina, United States   [2]
  Gender	Male
  Census	1830	Wilson, Tennessee, United States   [3]
  	Enumeration: 10101-100001, 11 slaves, 16 people
  Possessions	1830	Wilson, Tennessee, United States   [3]
  	11 slaves
  Residence	1836	Wilson, Tennessee, United States   [4]
  	Address: 17th District
  Misc	2 Dec 1837	Wilson, Tennessee, United States   [5]
  	Misc
  Residence	1838	Wilson, Tennessee, United States   [6]
  	Address: 20th District
  Census	1840	Wilson, Tennessee, United States   [7]
  	Enumeration: 121001-130001, 9 slaves, 19 people total - census says 22
  Possessions	1840	Wilson, Tennessee, United States   [7]
  	9 slaves
  Census	18 Oct 1850	Wilson, Tennessee, United States   [8]
  Possessions	18 Oct 1850	Wilson, Tennessee, United States   [8, 9]
  	real property $6000 and 8 slaves
  Census	3 Jul 1860	Cainsville, Wilson, Tennessee, United States   [10]
  Occupation	3 Jul 1860	Cainsville, Wilson, Tennessee, United States   [10]
  	farmer
  Possessions	3 Jul 1860	Cainsville, Wilson, Tennessee, United States   [11]
  	real property valued at $29000 and 21 slaves
  _AMTID	162485315410:1030:191555462
  _FSFTID	LJ1H-98Y
  _UID	1A89B8E6B44D4F0FAE6E49C9C622AF9B004D
  Death	22 Jul 1866	Simmons Bluff, Wilson, Tennessee, United States   [2]
  Burial	Simmons Bluff, Wilson, Tennessee, United States   [2]
  	Address: Cason Graveyard
  	FINDAGRAVE: http://findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=62644467
  Person ID	I1518	Scott Dickson
  Last Modified	14 Jul 2024

  
  

  Father	Joseph Cason,   b. Abt 1776, North Carolina, United States d. Sep 1835, Simmons Bluff, Wilson, Tennessee, United States (Age ~ 59 years)
  Mother	Rebecca Miller,   b. Abt 1773, Georgia, United States d. Sep 1835, Simmons Bluff, Wilson, Tennessee, United States (Age ~ 62 years)
  Marriage	Bef 1799	Georgia, United States
  Family ID	F255	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Elizabeth Faver,   b. 29 Mar 1795, Culpeper, Virginia, United States d. 24 Mar 1867, Simmons Bluff, Wilson, Tennessee, United States (Age 71 years)  [12]
  Marriage	10 Jan 1826	Limestone, Alabama, United States
  	Did this really happen in Limestone? Why would they have been all the way down there? Rather, why would Jere have been in Limestone? Bettie's family had moved there by 1824.
  Children	+ 1. Faver Cason,   b. 19 Dec 1826, Limestone, Alabama, United States d. 6 Mar 1912, Rutherford, Tennessee, United States (Age 85 years) > 2. Fanny Cason,   b. 2 Jun 1828, Wilson, Tennessee, United States d. 14 Jul 1920, Wilson, Tennessee, United States (Age 92 years) + 3. John M. Cason,   b. 6 Feb 1831, Wilson, Tennessee, United States d. 31 May 1910 (Age 79 years) + 4. Rev. Jeremiah Harris Cason,   b. 16 Dec 1832, Wilson, Tennessee, United States d. 9 Jun 1915, Royse City, Rockwall, Texas, United States (Age 82 years) + 5. Joseph Mason Cason,   b. 1 Sep 1835, Simmons Bluff, Wilson, Tennessee, United States d. 18 Oct 1911 (Age 76 years)   6. Rebeckah M. Cason,   b. 4 Aug 1837, Simmons Bluff, Wilson, Tennessee, United States d. 3 May 1867, Simmons Bluff, Wilson, Tennessee, United States (Age 29 years)
  Family ID	F256	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	19 May 2025

  
  

• Notes

  Had maybe 7 children , N4, h2, mg2, Born in SC. The Cason Cemetery is located just south of Fall Creek, on a hill,surrounded by cedar trees. Merritt Graves says Jeremiah has a middle initial H that could be for Harris.

  
  

• Sources

  [S115] Joseph Cason, Deceased 1835, and His Descendants. [S641] Find A Grave, 26 November 2014; Jeremiah Cason; Jeremiah Cason; 62644467; Suzi Wagner McCoy; Candyce Hardin Williams Glaser. [S759] 1830 US Federal Census, Wilson Co., TN, Not Stated; page 111; Jeremiah Cason. [S1607] Tennessee, Early Tax List Records, 1783-1895, 24 March 2020; Wilson County, 1836, p. 830. [S1608] Wilson County, Tennessee County Court loose records, 1786-1935; master indexes, *1742 (only 1), 1786-1787, 1791-1792 (2), 1795-1913, 1915 (3), 1917 (1), 1920 (2), 1922-1923, 1925-1930, 1932 (2), 1934-1935 (7), 1939 (1), 1962 (1), 25 March 2020; Box 9, Folder 18, Joseph Cason settlement of the estate. [S1607] Tennessee, Early Tax List Records, 1783-1895, 24 March 2020; Wilson County, 1838, p. 101. [S758] 1840 US Federal Census, Wilson Co., TN, Not Stated, ; page 227; Cason, Jerry. [S501] 1850 US Federal Census, Wilson Co., TN, Cainsville, 17th District; dwelling 1134; Cason, Jeremiah. [S747] 1850 US Federal Census, Wilson Co., TN Slave Schedule, District 18; page 1209; Jeremiah Cason. [S524] 1860 US Federal Census, Wilson Co., TN, Cainsville, 17th District; dwelling 435; Casan, Jerry. [S742] 1860 US Federal Census, Wilson Co., TN, Slave Schedule, District 17; page 8; Jeremiah Cason. [S1097] Ancestry, Texas, Death Certificates, 1903-1982, 26 February 2017; Rockwall, Royse City, 1915, Rev J.H. Cason.