Descendant Kit Carson Family Tree

The carson family soon settled in howard county missouri.

Descendant kit carson family tree. Carson will take the pleasure in entertaining you and send you on to his brothers dan and will and sister mary pennock living in cass county indiana. County courthouse edit edit source kit carson county courthouse 251 16th st burlington co 80807 0249 phone. The carson family moved to boone s lick howard county missouri when kit was about one year old. It is doubtful that carson received much of a formal education because he remained nearly illiterate or unable to read and write his entire life.

Johnny carson married his college sweetheart joan wolcott on october 1 1949. A special from la junta to the republican says. The boone and carson families became good friends working and socializing together and intermarrying. Kit carson jr a son of the famous old scout to day killed his father in law and mother in law and then made good his escape.

The famous scout s son shoots the. They had 3 sons. He became a frontier legend in his own lifetime by biographies and news articles and exaggerated versions of his exploits were the subject of dime novels. Carson family and on to whiteland indiana where i t.

The county was named for kit carson. 719 346 8638 kit carson county website county clerk has marriage and land records from 1889 and burial records from 1902. The county is located in the east central area of the state. Parents of his wife.

In 1963 carson divorced joan and married joanne copeland on august 17 1963. Lindsey carson s death reduced the carson family to a desperate poverty forcing young kit to drop out of school to work on the family farm as well as engage in hunting. After another divorce he and former model joanna holland were married on september 30 1972 this time it was holland who filed for a divorce in 1983. The family settled on a tract of land owned by the sons of daniel boone who had purchased the land from the spanish.

Christopher houston carson december 24 1809 may 23 1868 better known as kit carson was an american frontiersman he was a fur trapper wilderness guide indian agent and u s. Denver col dec 10. From there you can go to elwood indiana and call upon kit carson representative of the john t.