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Corson Surname DNA Project |
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Known Lines and Their Origins
Each Division highlighted in color (except gray) traces its ancestry to a specific progenitor. The remaining Divisions exist as general categories.
More information about these Divisions is available at the Corson/Colson
Family History Association website
Division |
Origin / Ancestry |
Progenitor, if known |
Lived |
Descendants found most in |
Haplogroup |
| I |
Netherlands? / England? |
Cornelius Cursonwhit |
c. 1685 |
New Hampshire / Maine |
R1b1b2a1b |
| II |
Netherlands? / France? |
Jan Corszen |
c. 1673 |
Sussex County, New Jersey |
I1a |
| III |
Netherlands? / France? |
Cors Pieterszen |
c. 1638 |
Staten Island, New York |
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| IV |
Scandinavia? |
Caersten Jansen |
c. 1656 |
Cape May, New Jersey |
R1b |
| V |
Great Britain and Ireland |
Corsane, Corsani, Curzon |
c. 1296 |
Scotland, England |
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| VI |
Germanic countries |
Korson / Korsen |
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| VII |
Unknown / England? |
Jacob Corson |
c. 1740 |
Hunterdon County, New Jersey |
R1b |
| VIII |
Anywhere |
Colson not in Div. I |
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Massachusetts, Georgia, New York |
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| IX |
Other European countries |
Courson |
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France |
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| X |
Unknown |
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| XI |
African American |
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c. 1820 |
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| XII |
American Indian |
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| XIII |
Canada and the Americas |
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Ontario |
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| XIV |
Oceana/Asia |
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| XV |
Unknown |
unidentified Courson |
c. 1750s |
Georgia, South Carolina, Alabama, Arkansas, Texas |
J2 |
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