Early New Netherlands Settlers


Carsten <?> Jansen

18 June 2013

Generation 1 1. Carsten <?> Jansen (Rn=73158), son of ? <?> Jansen and ? <?> ? Jansen (buried 5 November 1665), who was born about 1634 at Scandinavia. He married Barbara <?> ? Jansen (Rn=73159), who was born about 1638 at Scandinavia. Occupation 1- - Freeholder. First Residence - - Scandinavia. Second Residence - - Gravesend, New Netherland in 1656. Third Residence - - Flatbush, Kings County, New York. Note [Is this Carsten Jansen the same as Pieter Carstensen Rn=34001?]. Emigration - - Emigrant. Source [RootsWeb: WorldConnect: db=corson] Children of Carsten <?> Jansen and Barbara <?> ? were as follows: + 2. i. Peter <Carsten> Corson (Rn=76320), who was born about 1660 and married Deborah <?> Townsend Corson (Rn=76319). + 3. ii. John <Carsten> Corson (Rn=73156), who was born about 1660 and married Mary <Elias> Daws Corson (Rn=73157). Generation 2 2. Peter <Carsten> Corson (Rn=76320), who was born about 1660 at Gravesend, New Netherland and died before April 1731 at Upper Precinct, Cape May County, New Jersey at 71 years of age. He married 1680 at Gravesend, Kings County, New York Deborah <?> Townsend Corson (Rn=76319), who was born about 1662 at Gravesend, New Netherland. First Residence - - Gravesend, New Netherland. Second Residence - - Upper Precinct, Cape May County, New Jersey. Source [RootsWeb: WorldConnect: db=actuarius] Children of Peter <Carsten> Corson and Deborah <?> Townsend were as follows: 4. i. Mary <Peter> Corson Mapes/Champion/Belldon/Eastlick {Joseph} {Robert} {Jonathan} {John}. 5. ii. Abigail <Peter> Corson Hand/Young was born about 1680 and died 1755) {Shamgar} {Henry}. 6. iii. Christian <Peter> Corson was born about 1680 and died 1731) [Annatje ?]. + 7. iv. Peter <Peter> Corson (Rn=76318), who was born 1690 and married Rachel <Rem> Gerritsen Corson (Rn=76317). 3. John <Carsten> Corson (Rn=73156), who was born about 1660 and died before 31 July 1728 at 68 years of age. He married about 1680 Mary <Elias> Daws Corson (Rn=73157), a daughter of Elias <?> Daws (Rn=373) and Patience <?> ? Daws (Rn=60367). Occupation 1- - Farmer. First Residence - - Flatbush, Kings County, New York. Second Residence - - Cape May County, New Jersey about March 1687. Will - - His will was dated 11 January 1721 and proved 31 July 1728. Source [RootsWeb: WorldConnect: db=:2123562] Source [RootsWeb: WorldConnect: db=corson] Children of John <Carsten> Corson and Mary <Elias> Daws were as follows: 8. i. Andries <John> Corson was baptized 23 January 1681 at Reformed Dutch Church, Flatbush, Kings County, New York). + 9. ii. Jacob <John> Corson (Rn=73154) and married Naomi (Amy) <?> ? Corson (Rn=73155). + 10. iii. Martha <John> Corson Willets (Rn=57993), who was born 11 August 1695 and married John M <Hope> Willets (Rn=17221). 11. iv. Hannah <John> Corson. 12. v. Hannah <John> Corson. Generation 3 7. Peter <Peter> Corson (Rn=76318), who was born 1690 at Gravesend, Kings County, New York and died 29 December 1763 at Upper Township, Cape May County, New Jersey at 73 years of age. He married 1722 at Cape May County, New Jersey Rachel <Rem> Gerritsen Corson (Rn=76317), who was born about 1702 at Cape May County, New Jersey and died 17 April 1764 at Cape May County, New Jersey at 62 years of age, a daughter of Rem <Gerrit> Gerritsen (Rn=42672) and Rebecca <James> Hubbard Gerritsen (Rn=21395). First Residence - - Gravesend, Kings County, New York. Second Residence - - Upper Township, Cape May County, New Jersey. Source [RootsWeb: WorldConnect: db=garretson] Source [RootsWeb: WorldConnect: db=actuarius] Source [RootsWeb: WorldConnect: db=corson] Children of Peter <Peter> Corson and Rachel <Rem> Gerritsen were as follows: 13. i. Benajah <Peter> Corson was born 20 August 1722 and died 28 August 1722 in Cape May County, New Jersey). 14. ii. Zibiah <Peter> Corson Hildreth was born 24 June 1723) (married 16 February 1748) {Joseph}. 15. iii. Darius <Peter> Corson was born 14 November 1726 in Cape May County, New Jersey). + 16. iv. Remington <Peter> Corson (Rn=79004), who was born 31 May 1730 and married Hannah <Nicholas> Stillwell Corson (Rn=79003). 17. v. Peter <Peter> Corson was born 9 June 1732) (married 1763) [Elizabeth Godfrey was born 1744)]. 18. vi. Rebecca <Peter> Corson was born 11 July 1735). 19. vii. Levi <Peter> Corson was born 17 November 1737). 20. viii. Rachel <Peter> Corson was born 21 April 1741). 21. ix. Jesse <Peter> Corson was born 6 May 1742 and died after 7 October 1798) (married 5 May 1767) [Martha Somers was born 1751 and died after 17 October 1798)]. 22. x. Elizabeth <Peter> Corson was born 18 April 1744). 23. xi. Deborah <Peter> Corson was born 27 January 1748). 24. xii. Jonathan <Peter> Corson. 9. Jacob <John> Corson (Rn=73154) and died before 25 April 1737. He married Naomi (Amy) <?> ? Corson (Rn=73155). Occupation 1- - Yeoman. Will - - His will was dated 12 December 1736 and proved 25 April 1737. Source [RootsWeb: WorldConnect: db=:2123562] Children of Jacob <John> Corson and Naomi (Amy) <?> ? were as follows: + 25. i. Jacob <Jacob> Corson (Rn=73152) and married Charity <Nicholas> Stillwell Corson (Rn=73153). 26. ii. Peter <Jacob> Corson was born 1724 and died 1796) [Martha Edwards]. 27. iii. Jeremiah <Jacob> Corson (died 1776). 28. iv. Rachel <Jacob> Corson. 29. v. Amy <Jacob> Corson. 30. vi. Martha <Jacob> Corson. 10. Martha <John> Corson Willets (Rn=57993), who was born 11 August 1695 at Upper Township, Cape May County, New Jersey and died 1763 at Upper Township, Cape May County, New Jersey at 67 years of age. She married 05 October 1716 at Cape May, Cape May County, New Jersey John M <Hope> Willets (Rn=17221), who was born 29 October 1688 at New York and died 01 July 1777 at Cape May County, New Jersey at 88 years of age, a son of Hope <Richard> Willets (Rn=5441) and Mercy <Thomas> Langdon Willets (Rn=49459). First Residence - - Upper Township, Cape May County, New Jersey. Source [RootsWeb: WorldConnect: db=corson] Children of John M <Hope> Willets and Martha <John> Corson were as follows: 31. i. Isaac <John> Willets (died after 1775). + 32. ii. James <John> Willets (Rn=79006) and married Rebecca <Nicholas> Stillwell Willets (Rn=79005). 33. iii. Jacob <John> Willets Townsend {?}. 34. iv. Rachel <John> Willets Somers {John}. 35. v. Sarah <John> Willets Townsend was born 4 October 1719 and died 24 April 1796) {Isaac <Richard> was born 10 July 1715 and died after 1737)}. 36. vi. Hannah <John> Willets Corson was born 3 March 1730 and died 27 July 1777) {Darius <Peter> was born 14 November 1726)}. Generation 4 16. Remington <Peter> Corson (Rn=79004), who was born 31 May 1730. He married 17 January 1759 Hannah <Nicholas> Stillwell Corson (Rn=79003), who was born about 1738, a daughter of Nicholas <John> Stillwell (Rn=4122) and Sarah <George> Hand Stillwell (Rn=67351). Source [RootsWeb: WorldConnect: db=corson] Children of Remington <Peter> Corson and Hannah <Nicholas> Stillwell were as follows: 37. i. Lewis <Remington> Corson. 38. ii. Sophia <Remington> Corson was born 22 April 1769). 39. iii. Amos <Remington> Corson was born 1774) [? ?]. 40. iv. Amelia <Remington> Corson Pectrick {?}. 25. Jacob <Jacob> Corson (Rn=73152). He married Charity <Nicholas> Stillwell Corson (Rn=73153), who was born about 1736 at Cape May, Cape May County County, New York, a daughter of Nicholas <John> Stillwell (Rn=4122) and Sarah <George> Hand Stillwell (Rn=67351). Source [RootsWeb: WorldConnect: db=:2123562] Children of Jacob <Jacob> Corson and Charity <Nicholas> Stillwell were as follows: 41. i. Parmenas <Jacob> Corson was born about 1750 and died 20 October 1832) (married 12 April 1774) [Mary Lee(died 17 April 1805)]. 42. ii. Nicholas <Jacob> Corson was born 1755) [Lydia Ross was born 1754 and died 2 May 1841)]. 43. iii. Eli <Jacob> Corson [Christina Thompson]. 44. iv. Jacob <Jacob> Corson (married 2 April 1797) [Sarah Johnson]. 45. v. Priscilla <Jacob> Corson Peterson {?}. 46. vi. Job <Jacob> Corson (married 12 October 1792) [Rebecca <Levi> Corson]. 47. vii. Jeremiah <Jacob> Corson. 32. James <John> Willets (Rn=79006). He married Rebecca <Nicholas> Stillwell Willets (Rn=79005), a daughter of Nicholas <John> Stillwell (Rn=4122) and Sarah <George> Hand Stillwell (Rn=67351). Source [RootsWeb: WorldConnect: db=corson] Children of James <John> Willets and Rebecca <Nicholas> Stillwell were as follows: 48. i. John <James> Willets was born 1 March 1742). 49. ii. James <James> Willets was born 11 June 1744). 50. iii. Jacob <James> Willets was born 10 January 1749 and died 4 January 1753). 51. iv. Esther <James> Willets was born 21 January 1752). 52. v. Martha <James> Willets was born 28 March 1754). 53. vi. Enoch <James> Willets was born 9 January 1757). 54. vii. Amos <James> Willets was born 10 March 1759). 55. viii. Nicholas <James> Willets was born 10 April 1769).