James Corse b. 20 Mar 1694 Deerfield, Franklin County, MA d. 20 Sep 1783 Greenfield, Franklin County, MA

1694 - 1783 (89 years)

Name	James Corse
Born	20 Mar 1694	Deerfield, Franklin County, MA [1]
Gender	Male
Died	20 Sep 1783	Greenfield, Franklin County, MA [1, 2]
Person ID	I51992	Day Family Tree
Last Modified	7 Nov 2002

Father	James Corse, b. Abt 1666, England , d. 15 May 1696, Deerfield, Franklin County, MA (Age ~ 30 years)
Mother	Elizabeth Catlin, b. 1667, Hartford, Hartford County, CT , d. 29 Feb 1703/1704, march to Canada (Age 37 years)
Family ID	F19300	Group Sheet \| Family Chart

Family 1 Thankful Munn, b. 12 Jan 1704, Deerfield, Franklin County, MA , d. 22 Jun 1746, Deerfield, Franklin County, MA (Age 42 years)

Married 17 Aug 1721 Deerfield, Franklin County, MA [1]

Children

	1. Thankful Corse, b. 4 May 1722, Deerfield, Franklin County, MA , d. 6 Dec 1800, Charlemont, Franklin County, MA (Age 78 years)
	2. Gad Corse, b. 11 Sep 1723, Deerfield, Franklin County, MA , d. 31 Jul 1788, Wilmington, Windham County, VT (Age 64 years)
	3. Elizabeth Corse, b. 24 Aug 1725, Deerfield, Franklin County, MA
	4. Mary Corse, b. 26 Aug 1727, Deerfield, Franklin County, MA , d. Aug 1808, Greenfield, Franklin County, MA (Age 80 years)
+	5. Hannah Corse, b. Abt 1732, Deerfield, Franklin County, MA , d. 17 Jan 1805, Greenfield, Franklin County, MA (Age ~ 73 years)
	6. Abigail Corse, b. 9 Jul 1733, Greenfield, Franklin County, MA
	7. Sarah Corse, b. 21 May 1735, Greenfield, Franklin County, MA , d. Abt 1762 (Age 26 years)
	8. Asher Corse, b. 10 Sep 1737, Greenfield, Franklin County, MA , d. 25 Jun 1822, Greenfield, Franklin County, MA (Age 84 years)
	9. Dan Corse, b. 10 Dec 1739, Greenfield, Franklin County, MA
	10. Rebecca Corse, b. 28 Nov 1742, Greenfield, Franklin County, MA
	11. John Corse, b. 31 May 1746, Greenfield, Franklin County, MA , d. 6 Jun 1746, Deerfield, Franklin County, MA (Age 0 years)

Family ID F19299 Group Sheet | Family Chart

Family 2 Elizabeth Clesson, b. 23 Oct 1709, Deerfield, Franklin County, MA , d. 4 Jul 1773, Northampton, Hampshire County, MA (Age 63 years)

Married 16 Jul 1747 Deerfield, Franklin County, MA [1]

Children

	1. Joseph Corse, b. 22 Aug 1748, Deerfield, Franklin County, MA , d. 11 Sep 1748, Deerfield, Franklin County, MA (Age 0 years)
	2. Joanna Corse, b. 25 Mar 1750, Deerfield, Franklin County, MA , d. 18 Feb 1781, Deerfield, Franklin County, MA (Age 30 years)

Family ID F19301 Group Sheet | Family Chart

Event Map

	Born - 20 Mar 1694 - Deerfield, Franklin County, MA
	Married - 17 Aug 1721 - Deerfield, Franklin County, MA
	Married - 16 Jul 1747 - Deerfield, Franklin County, MA
	Died - 20 Sep 1783 - Greenfield, Franklin County, MA

Notes

A noted hunter and scout. Was of Wallingford, CT in 1717; Deerfield, 1719. Served through Father Rasle's War under Capt. Joseph Kellogg and also through the French and Indian wars, 1743-63. In 1730, with a passport from Gov. Dummer, he made a journey to Canada in search of his sister who was taken by Indians in 1704. He kept a journal of the trip which is still available.

Sources
[S202] Henry Burt Descendants - Jennings Genealogical Database (Reliability: 3).

[S103] Ancestry.com.