Western Pennsylvania Genealogy
Compiled by Douglas H. Lusher


Family Group Record



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Benjamin Corson and Nelly [Unk]




Husband Benjamin Corson 1

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         Father: Cornelius Corssen (      -Abt 1693) 1
         Mother: Maritie [Unk] (      -      ) 1


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Wife Nelly [Unk] 1

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Children
1 M Benjamin Corson 1

           Born: 1718 1
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         Spouse: Maria Suydam (      -      ) 1
           Marr: 2 Mar 1742 - Churchville, Bucks Co, PA 1



General Notes: Husband - Benjamin Corson


He settled in Bucks County, Pennsylvania, coming about the year 1726, bringing his wife and son Benjamin with him. By deed dated May 19, 1726, Jeremiah and Mary Dungan, of Northampton township, sold two hundred and fifty acres of land, one-half mile below the present Addisville, to Benjamin Corson, of Staten Island, county of Richmond. Other Huguenot families also settled in Northampton township. The Corsons lived the remainder of their lives on the farm purchased from the Dungans.

Besides his son Benjamin, he may have had another son, Henry.

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Sources


1 John W. Jordan, LL.D., Genealogical and Personal History of Northern Pennsylvania (New York: Lewis Historical Publishing Company, 1913), Pg 439.


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