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Jan "John" Carstensen CORSON I 1654–1721 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Abt. 1654

Birth Location: Gravesend, Kings, New York, Colonies

Death Date: 11 Jan 1721

Death Location: Cape May, Cape May, New Jersey, USA

Father: Carsten Jansen

Mother: Barbara None

Spouse(s): Maria Daas

Children(s): Jacob, Corson, Martha Corson, Hannah Corson, Andries Corson, John II

In 1654, Jan "John" Carstensen CORSON I entered the world in Gravesend, Kings, New York, Colonies, born to Carsten Jansen And Barbara. In 1680, Jan "John" Carstensen CORSON I resided in Cape May, New Jersey, USA. Jan "John" Carstensen CORSON I married Maria Eliase Daas, and had children including Andries Andrew Corson, Hannah Corson, Jacob Sr Corson, John Corson Ii, Martha Corson. Jan "John" Carstensen CORSON I passed away in 1721 in Cape May, Cape May, New Jersey, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1654, Jan "John" Carstensen CORSON I entered the world in Gravesend, Kings, New York, Colonies, born to Carsten Jansen And Barbara.
  • In 1680, Jan "John" Carstensen CORSON I resided in Cape May, New Jersey, USA.
  • Jan "John" Carstensen CORSON I married Maria Eliase Daas, and had children including Andries Andrew Corson, Hannah Corson, Jacob Sr Corson, John Corson Ii, Martha Corson.
  • Jan "John" Carstensen CORSON I passed away in 1721 in Cape May, Cape May, New Jersey, USA.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Jan I's Ancestors

Self
Jan I
1654–1721
Birth Place: Gravesend, Kings, New York, Colonies
Parents
Carsten Jansen
1634–1697
Scandinavia
Barbara
1637–1686
Gravesend, Kings, New York, USA
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Jan I's Descendants

1.
JI
Jan ("John" Carstensen CORSON) I (Abt. 1654–11 Jan 1721) m. Maria (Eliase) Daas (1659–1722)
  1. 1. Jacob, (Sr.) Corson 1686–1737
    1. 1. Jacob Corson 1719–1803 m. Charity Stillwell 1730–1803
      1. 1. Priscilla Peterson 1750–1821 m. Isaac Peterson 1755–1821
        1. 1. Err (Peterson) Sr 1787–1873 m. Hannah Reed 1801–1867
        2. 2. Priscilla Peterson 1783–1851
        3. 3. Ellis Peterson 1790–1835 m. Elizabeth Lore 1810–1888
        4. 4. Jacob Peterson 1777–
        5. 5. Isaac (Peterson) JR 1783–1847 m. Sarah (Ann) Jeffery 1786–1847
        6. 6. William (R) Peterson 1779–
        7. 7. Elizabeth Peterson 1775–1851
        8. 8. Sarah Peterson 1781–
      2. 2. Job CORSON 1769–1841
        1. 1. Edwards Corson 1814–1881
  2. 2. Martha Corson 1695–1763
  3. 3. Hannah Corson 1681–1686
  4. 4. Andries ("Andrew") Corson 1681–1719
  5. 5. John (Corson) II 1693–1739

Jan I's Timeline

3 Records

1654
Abt. 1654
Birth of Jan "John" Carstensen CORSON I in Gravesend, Kings, New York, Colonies
Gravesend, Kings, New York, Colonies
1680
1680-1977
Age 26
Jan "John" Carstensen CORSON I resided here in Cape May, New Jersey, USA
Cape May, New Jersey, USA
1721
11 Jan 1721
Age 67
Death of Jan "John" Carstensen CORSON I in Cape May, Cape May, New Jersey, USA
Cape May, Cape May, New Jersey, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Abt. 1654
    Event Place: Gravesend, Kings, New York, Colonies

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1680-1977
    Event Place: Cape May, New Jersey, USA
    Record Source: Cedar Swamp Creek : stories and sketches of the area

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 Jan 1721
    Event Place: Cape May, Cape May, New Jersey, USA

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