Looking for information on Ithamer Marler. Born somewhere in North Carolina between 1760-1770. In the 1880 Census for Claiborne Co, Mississippi, his son, James Norton gave his place of birth as North Carolina. The 1830 Claiborne, Co. Mississippi Census puts him in the 60-70 years category which would put his birth date between 1760-1770. His granddaughter, Sarah Jane Marler Lake Taylor, said she had heard her grandfather say he was of Welsh descent. Other sources say they came from France by way of Lafayette during the Revolutionary War. How ever he got here, his name appears on the 1800 Williamsburg, South Carolina Census with 1 male under 10, 1 female under 10 and a female 26 to 45.