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Marytje (Maria) Corssen\Corson 1704–1763

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Full name consistent across 2 independent trees
Birth year and location consistent across 2 trees
Death year and location consistent across 2 trees

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Reliability Score: C
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Grade scale
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  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
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2 researchers on YourRoots have Marytje Corssen\Corson in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 7 generations. If this ancestor is in your tree too, you can compare what you've found and fill in the gaps together.

Last updated: August 25, 2026 · Reliability: C — verified across 2 independent trees

Born 21 Oct 1704 · Staten Island, Richmond, New York, USA
Died 8 Jul 1763 · Staten Island, Richmond, New York, USA
Father Jacob Corssen
Mother Elizabeth Cornelis Viele
Spouse Joshua Carpenter Shipbuilder Mersereau
Children Elizabeth Mersereau

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Biography

The story of Marytje (Maria) Corssen, Corson began in 1704 in Staten Island, Richmond, New York, USA. Marytje (Maria) Corssen, Corson married joshua carpenter shipbuilder mersereau, and had children including elizabeth mersereau. Marytje (Maria) Corssen, Corson passed away in 1763 in Staten Island, Richmond, New York, USA.

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Life Timeline

1704
Birth of Marytje (Maria) Corssen, Corson in Staten Island, Richmond, New York, USA
Birth
1763
Death of Marytje (Maria) Corssen, Corson in Staten Island, Richmond, New York, USA
Death

Oldest Ancestor Line from Marytje Corssen\Corson

This ancestor line traces from Medemblik, Medemblik, Noord-Brabant, Pays-Bas (1500) to Staten Island, Richmond, New York, USA (1704) across 7 generations.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Marytje Corssen\Corson (1704–1763) was born in Staten Island, Richmond, New York, USA and died in Staten Island, Richmond, New York, USA. 2 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees, each with their own records. This page combines what they've independently documented and assigns a Reliability Score (C) based on cross-tree validation.
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Marytje Corssen\Corson's Ancestors

Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record

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Marytje (Maria) Corssen\Corson PTP
1704–1763
Staten Island, Richmond, New York, USA
Parents
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Grandparents
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Marytje Corssen\Corson's Descendants

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Marytje (Maria) Corssen\Corson PTP 1704–1763