Robert Carswell

1832 - 1876  (43 years)

• Name	Robert Carswell  [1, 2]
  Birth	16 Sep 1832	Muirhead on Dumgrove, Scotland   [2]
  Christening	30 Sep 1832	Neilston, Renfrewshire, Scotland   [2]
  Gender	Male
  Immigration	17 Jun 1837	New York City, New York Co., New York, USA   [3]
  		Passenger list from Tropic Daniel Jackson, Master. Arrived in New York on 17 June 1837.
  Census	1850	Perry Co., Illinois, USA   [4]
  		1850 U.S. census, District 7, Perry Co., Illinois, USA p. 353B
  Census	1860	Perry Co., Illinois, USA   [5]
  		1860 U.S. census, Township 6 S Range 4 W, Perry Co., Illinois, USA p. 242
  Census	1865	Perry Co., Illinois, USA   [6]
  		1865 Illinois state census, Township 6 S Range 3 W, Perry Co. p. 53
  Census	1870	Denmark, Perry Co., Illinois, USA   [1]
  		1870 U.S. census, Township 6 Range 4 (Denmark P.O.), Perry Co., Illinois, USA p. 4
  Death	1 Jul 1876  [7]
  Person ID	I697	Rumsey/Ballou Family Tree | Bret's lineage
  Last Modified	19 Apr 2019

  
  

  Father	John Carswell,   b. 14 Feb 1795, Glascow, Scotland d. 25 Apr 1879, Cutler, Perry Co., Illinois, USA (Age 84 years)
  Mother	Elizabeth Young,   b. 1795   d. 1850 (Age 55 years)
  Marriage	12 Jun 1829	Neilston, Renfrewshire, Scotland   [8]
  Family ID	F186	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 1	Margaret B. Edgar,   b. Abt 1831, Perry Co., Illinois, USA d. Between 1870 and 1873 (Age 39 years)
  Marriage	13 Apr 1852  [9]
  Children	+ 1. David William Carswell,   b. 22 Feb 1860, Perry Co., Illinois, USA d. 6 Oct 1913, Topeka, Shawnee Co., Kansas, USA (Age 53 years)   2. Adam Renwick Carswell,   b. Jan 1862, Perry Co., Illinois, USA d. 1901 (Age 38 years)   3. Nancy J. Carswell,   b. 1864, Perry Co., Illinois, USA d. 1925 (Age 61 years)   4. Mary M. Carswell,   b. 1866, Perry Co., Illinois, USA d. Yes, date unknown
  Family ID	F231	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	31 Oct 2014

  
  

  Family 2	Mary Jane Anderson,   b. Abt. 1838   d. 23 Jan 1881, Cutler, Perry Co., Illinois, USA (Age 43 years)
  Marriage	22 May 1873
  Children	+ 1. Elizabeth G. Carswell,   b. 3 Aug 1875, Perry Co., Illinois, USA d. 9 Sep 1912, Perry Co., Illinois, USA (Age 37 years)
  Family ID	F234	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	15 Aug 2002

  
  

• Event Map		Birth - 16 Sep 1832 - Muirhead on Dumgrove, Scotland Christening - 30 Sep 1832 - Neilston, Renfrewshire, Scotland Immigration - 17 Jun 1837 - New York City, New York Co., New York, USA Census - 1850 - Perry Co., Illinois, USA Census - 1860 - Perry Co., Illinois, USA Census - 1865 - Perry Co., Illinois, USA Census - 1870 - Denmark, Perry Co., Illinois, USA  = Link to Google Earth
  Pin Legend	: Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  
  

• Photos

  The Carswell Family The note on this photo, written by Raymond Blair, states that this is the Carswells, his mother's half brother.

  
  

• Sources

  [S414] Ancestry.com, 1870 U.S. census, 28 Jul 2008, p. 4. [S213] Scotland, Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950, (FamilySearch), 31 Oct 2014, entry for Robert Carswell's 1832 christening. [S363] New York, Passenger and Crew Lists (including Castle Garden and Ellis Island), 1820-1957, (Ancestry.com), 4 Nov 2014, entry for John Carswell and family, arrived 17 June 1837 on the Tropic. [S218] Ancestry.com, 1850 U.S. census, 31 Oct 2014, p. 353B. [S219] Ancestry.com, 1860 U.S. census, 31 Oct 2014, p. 243. [S221] Ancestry.com, 1865 state census, 31 Oct 2014, Township 6, p. 53, Robert Carsewell; digital images. [S227] Thelma Jane Razak Genealogical Research. [S215] Scotland, Marriages, 1561-1910, (FamilySearch), 31 Oct 2014, entry for 1829 marriage of John Carswell and Elisabeth Young. [S281] World Family Tree, (Broderbund), vol. 55, tree 1421.