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32. Eli CORSON
(196)(197)
(198) died before 1820. It is
believed he died before 1827, he is not listed in son Benajoh's will In 1805
Eli was householder with no property . According to the 300 Yrs book, Eli and
his wife were to have the father's (Jacob) homestead plantation in Cape May NJ
as long as Eli lived then it was to go to Aquila. He was married to Christeanna
THOMPSON. 33. Christeanna THOMPSON
(199)(200). Children were:
i. Aquilla
CORSON(201) was born about 1783 in
Upper Township, Cape May Co, NJ. He died in KY. He was buried in Fulton Cem,
Rising Sun, Ind. This Aquilla was originally thought to be the father of Eli
Eldridge Corson but has been proved to be his oldest brother by Chet Corson and
a genealogist in Ohio.
Aquilla married Catherine Griffin TOTTEN about 1812 in Ohio. CHILDREN: (1) Mary
Polly b1815 (2) Boy died in infancy (3) Albert b13 Apr 1818 (4) Angeline (5)
Lucinda (6) Jane
Aquilla inherited the family plantation in NJ but never returned to it.
ii.
Benajah CORSON(202)
(203) died on 18 Aug 1827. He was buried in Lisbon, Harmony Twn, Clark
Co, OH.(204) Benajah died without wife
or children His will lists brothers and sisters as Aquilla, John, Eli, Ruth (Baldwin),
Charity (Wood), Letty (Smith), and Angelina (Warwick) deceased.
iii.
Angeline CORSON(205).
iv.
Charity CORSON(206).
v. Letty
CORSON(207).
vi.
John CORSON(208).
16 vii.
Eli Eldridge Elisha CORSON.
viii.
Ruth CORSON(209). |