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Husband: Benjamin Franklin Karsner (1)
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         Born: 1800 - , , Maryland
   Christened:
         Died: 1868 - Florence, Lauderdale County, Alabama
       Buried:
     Marriage: 21 Jun 1827                     Place: , Lauderdale County,
                Alabama (2)
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Events
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     1. Government Service: Justice of the Peace, 1841-1867, Florence,
     Lauderdale County, Alabama.
 

     2. He worked as a Grocer and Merchant in 1846 in Florence, Lauderdale
     County, Alabama. Ad from the Florence Gazette
     July 18 1846
 

     3. Business: General Agent for the Tennessee Marine and Fire Insurance
     Co, of Nashville, TN, 1855, Florence, Lauderdale County, Alabama.
     Florence Gazette
     May 19 1855
 

     4. He worked as a Merchant.
 

     5. Government Service: County Treasurer, 1860, Florence, Lauderdale
     County, Alabama.

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  Wife: Sarah Elizabeth Richardson McCarty (2)
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         Born: 1805 - , Loudoun County, Virginia (2)
   Christened:
         Died: 1 Aug 1890 - Florence, Lauderdale County, Alabama
       Buried:
       Father: William R. McCarty (1770-          ) (2)
       Mother: Mary Champe (          -          )
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Children
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1  M  Col. George Washington Karsner (1)
         Born: 14 Jul 1828 - Florence, Lauderdale County, Alabama
   Christened:
         Died: 4 Aug 1909 - Florence, Lauderdale County, Alabama
       Buried:
       Spouse: Eliza J. Kelly (1834-1906)
   Marr. Date: 23 Oct 1851 - Madison, Jefferson County, Alabama
       Spouse:
   Marr. Date:
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Events
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     1. He worked as a Merchant in 1860 in Florence, Lauderdale County,
     Alabama. (3)
 

     2. Government Service: County Treasurer, 1870, Florence, Lauderdale
     County, Alabama.
 

     3. He served in the military Civil War;4th Alabama Cav. Company H in
     1865.
 

     4. Government Service: War Tax Collector, 1861-1865, Florence, Lauderdale
     County, Alabama. (4)
 

     5. Civic Organization: "Knghts of Honor."
 

     6. Civic Organization: "Independant Order of the Odd Fellows."

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2  M  Franklin Karsner
         Born: 1829-1830 - , , Alabama
   Christened:
         Died:
       Buried:
       Spouse: Julia (Karsner) (Abt 1841-          )
   Marr. Date:
       Spouse:
   Marr. Date:
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3  M  Capt. William Franklin Karsner
         Born: 1832 - , , Alabama
   Christened:
         Died: Bef 1889
       Buried:
       Spouse: Ladie W. Spiller (1846-1929)
   Marr. Date: Bef 1867
       Spouse:
   Marr. Date:
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Events
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     1. He worked as a Salesman in 1860.
 

     2. He worked as a Sheriff in 1858 in Florence, Lauderdale County,
     Alabama.
 

     3. He worked as a Farmer.
 

     4. He worked as an Auctioneer.
 

     5. He served in the military Civil War; 4th Alabama Regiment, Company H
     from 1861 to 1865.

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4  F  Ann Eliza Karsner
         Born: 1835 - , , Alabama
   Christened:
         Died:
       Buried:
       Spouse:
   Marr. Date:
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5  F  Sarah Karsner
         Born: 1838 - , , Alabama
   Christened:
         Died:
       Buried:
       Spouse:
   Marr. Date:
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6  F  Mary Karsner
         Born: 1840 - , , Alabama
   Christened:
         Died:
       Buried:
       Spouse:
   Marr. Date:
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7  M  John S. Karsner
         Born: 1843 - , , Alabama
   Christened:
         Died:
       Buried:
       Spouse:
   Marr. Date:
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8  M  Andrew Karsner
         Born: 1845 - , , Alabama
   Christened:
         Died:
       Buried:
       Spouse:
   Marr. Date:
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9  M  Charles Karsner
         Born: 1848 - , Lauderdale County, Alabama
   Christened:
         Died:
       Buried:
       Spouse:
   Marr. Date:
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10  M  Robert Patton Karsner Sr. (5)
         Born: 1851 - Florence, Lauderdale County, Alabama
   Christened:
         Died: 21 Jul 1902 - Leighton, Colbert County, Alabama (6)
       Buried:
       Spouse: Margaret B. "Maggie" Leckey (1853-1914)
   Marr. Date: 20 Aug 1873 - , Colbert County, Alabama (7)
       Spouse:
   Marr. Date:
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Events
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     1. He worked as a Lawyer in Leighton, Colbert County, Alabama.

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Last Modified: 2 Aug 2007

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Source Citations
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1. Arthur Leslie Keith, Geneologies of Viginia Families, Vol. III.

2. Joan L. Sands, Oliver Pierre Langan,his descendants and related families
  (Rootsweb World Connect Project
  www.rootsweb.com
  Joan L. Sands
  JoanLSands@cs.com).

3. 1860 Census Lawrence County,Alabama.

4. Elroy Christenson, Capt. John Marshall Family,Eary Virginia Colonist,"John
  of the Forrest" (Elroy Christenson's Family Records
  http://next1000.com/family/EC/ecfamindex.html
  http://next1000.com/family/EC/marshll.john.html
    web pages created by Elroy Christenson- echriste@sccd.ctc.edu).

5. 1880 Census,Alabama, Florence,Lauderdale County,Alabama.

6. "Florence Times" (Florence Times,Florence,Lauderdale County,Alabama).

7. Alabama,Marriage License, Colbert County,Alabama.

Other sources  1850,1870,1900 Census ,Lauderdale and Colbert  County, Alabama