FOURTH GENERATION

11. CHARLES AARON was born in 1798 in ORANGEBURG SOUTH CAROLINA. He appeared on the census in 1820 in ORANGEBURG, SC.. He owned ENTERED GOVERNMENT LAND IN SECTION 32, TOWNSHIP 13, RANGE 5 on 11 Apr 1836 in WALKER COUNTY ,ALABAMA. He died before 1860 in ALABAMA. He appeared on the census in 1860 in GAP DIST, WALKER CO, AL. MARY WIDOW/WITH JAMES. He appeared on the census 1830 W/5 CHILDREN 2 BOYS & 3 GIRL in ORANGEBURG SOUTH CAROLINA. He appeared on the census 1840 SIX SONS AND FOUR DAUGHTERS in WALKER COUNTY6 ALABAMA. He appeared on the census 1850 CENSUS7 FOUR CHILDREN AT HOME in WALKER COUNTY ,ALABAMA. CHARLES WAS AN EARLY PIONEER OF WALKER COUNTY ALABAMA; CHARLES WITH HIS WIFE AND FAMILY MOVED SOUTHWEST, DOWN WHAT WAS CALLED THE GREAT PHILADELPHIA WAGON ROAD, WITH SOME OF CHILDREN BEING BORN ON THE WAY, SOME IN SOUTH CAROLINA, GEORGIA AND THEN IN ALABAMA, MY MOTHER, LORENE (MYERS) AARON, TOLD ME THAT SHE HEARD SOMEONE SAY THAT GRAND MOTHER PARALEE BURTON SAID,, CHARLES AARON AND HIS FAMILY SETTLED AROUND RYAN'S CREEK, ABOUT 1834/35 WHICH WAS A PART OF WALKER COUNTY, LATER THE LAND WAS DIVIDED INTO WHAT IS CULLMAN COUNTY NOW. CHARLES IS LISTED IN THE HISTORY OF WALKER COUNTY, ALABAMA, AS AN EARLY PIONEER OF WALKER COUNTY.

THE COUPLE, CHARLES AND MARY A. AARON, IS MENTIONED IN THE BOOK, "GONE TO GEORGIA" THE INFORMATION GIVEN WAS THAT THEY MOVED TO GEORGIA AND THEN ON TO ALABAMA IN 1833.

He was married to MARY ANN MINOR about 1818 in SOUTH CAROLINA. MARY ANN MINOR was born about 1800 in SOUTH CAROLINA. She appeared on the census in 1860 in GAP DIST, WALKER CO, AL. MARY WIDOW/WITH JAMES. MARY WAS LISTED AT THE AGE OF 57 BORN IN SC. She died after 1860 in WALKER COUNTY ,ALABAMA. CHARLES AARON and MARY ANN MINOR had the following children:

17 i. UNKNOWN AARON was born between 1810 and 1820 in SOUTH CAROLINA.
18 ii. JOHN AARON was born about 1818.
+19 iii. JAMES D. AARON.
+20 iv. WILLIAM GREEN AARON.
21 v. UNKNOWN AARON appeared on the census in 1830 in GA.. She was born BET; 1820/1825 in GEORGIA.
22 vi. ANN AARON was born between 1825 and 1830. He (or she) appeared on the census in 1830 in GA..
+23 vii. CHARLES AARON.
24 viii. ELIZABETH AARON was born in 1835 in ALABAMA.
25 ix. UNKNOWN AARON was born between 1835 and 1840 in ALABAMA. She appeared on the census in 1840 in WALKER CO, AL.. IN THE 1840 CENSUS THIS CHILD WAS LISTYED AS UNDER 5 YRS. OF AGE SHE DID NOT SHOW UP IN THE 1850 CENSUS WITH THE OTHER CHILDREN. EVIDENTLY SHE DIED BEFORE 1850 She died before 1850 in ALABAMA.
+26 x. SAMUEL C. AARON.
27 xi. JASPER N. AARON was born in 1843 in ALABAMA. JASPER WAS A CIVIL WAR SOLDIER AND WAS CAPTURED BY THE YANKEE UNION FORCES HE WAS SHIPPED TO PRISONER OF WAR CAMP SOMEWHERE IN TENN. AND WAS NEVER HEARD OF AGAIN He served in the military on 16 Oct 1863 in ENLISTED AT JASPER WALKER COUNTY,ALABAMA. JASPER ENLISTED AS A PRIVATE IN CO. L 28 REGT. ALABAMA INFANTRY BY CAPT. MUSGROVE. HE IS LISTED AS ABSENT, SUPPOSED TO BE CAPTURED IN BATTLE, NOV 25 1863 AND TRANSPORTED TO A UNION POW CAMP SOMEWHERE IN TENNESSE AND WAS NEVER SEEN OR HEARD OF AGAIN. THE RECORD OF EVENTS FOR THIS ORGANIZATION; THE COMPANY WAS MUSTERD INTO SERVICE AT JASPER ON THE 17th OF MARCH 1862, WALKER COUNTY ALA. THEN MARCHED 85 MILES TO SHELBY SPRINGS, SHELBY CO, ALA. THEN IT WAS ORDERED TO CORINTH MISS. BY THE WAY OF MOBILE. IT ARRIVED AT CORINTH APRIL 21 AND HAS MOVED THREE TIMES SINCE IN THE VINICITY OF THE CITY. THE COMPANY IS NOW SIXTY NINE STRONG IN CAMP, HAS FIVE DESERTERS AND FOUR THAT WERE SWORN INTO THE SERVICE AND WENT TO THE (22 OR 21) ALABAMA REGIMENT, ONE THAT WAS TRANSFERRED TO CAPT. I.T. MEDLER'S COMPANY OF THE 28th ALA. VOLUNTEERS MAKING IN THE AGGREGATE SEVENTY SIX RANK AND FILE. SIGNED T.M. WEAVER, FOR MAR. 17 TO APRIL, 30, 1862.

MUSTER ROLL FOR JAN. AND FEB. 1864 SHOWS THE COMPANY NEAR DALTON, GEORGIA.

MY GREAT GREAT GRANDFATHER WILLIAM WASHINGTON WILSON FOUGHT FOR THE UNION YANKEE ARMY AT CORINTH MISS. AT THIS SAME TIME AS THE L 28 REGT. ALABAMA CONFEDERATE INFANTTRY AND BOTH WILLIAM WILSON AND JASPER N. AARON WAS FROM WALKER COUNTY ALABAMA.

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