Genealogy of the Corser family in America : embracing many of the descendants of the early settlers of the name in Massachusetts and New Hampshire with some reminiscences of their trans-Atlantic cousins . e been members of theestablished church. Thus far Mr. Corsers letter, from which it would seem thatthe family in England is not numerous, and that all, or nearlyall, so far as is known, are of Salopian origin. Its earliesttraditions appear to be connected with its residence, or rather,we may say, with the last years of its residence, at Darlaston.How long it remained in that place, except tha

Genealogy of the Corser family in America : embracing many of the descendants of the early settlers of the name in Massachusetts and New Hampshire with some reminiscences of their trans-Atlantic cousins . e been members of theestablished church. Thus far Mr. Corsers letter, from which it would seem thatthe family in England is not numerous, and that all, or nearlyall, so far as is known, are of Salopian origin. Its earliesttraditions appear to be connected with its residence, or rather,we may say, with the last years of its residence, at Darlaston.How long it remained in that place, except tha Stock Photo
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Genealogy of the Corser family in America : embracing many of the descendants of the early settlers of the name in Massachusetts and New Hampshire with some reminiscences of their trans-Atlantic cousins . e been members of theestablished church. Thus far Mr. Corsers letter, from which it would seem thatthe family in England is not numerous, and that all, or nearlyall, so far as is known, are of Salopian origin. Its earliesttraditions appear to be connected with its residence, or rather, we may say, with the last years of its residence, at Darlaston.How long it remained in that place, except that it is believedto have been seated there for many years, even, as we areinformed by one authority, from the time of Queen Elizabeth ;what was its previous history; in what soil it originallysprung up ; whether, as may be conjectured, it was a plantfrom the Edinboro nursery, transported hither at someunknown period — does not appear. lib. FAMILY OF GEORGE CORSER, ESQ. The knoivn pedigree of the family, thus much of it, thatis, of which a record is known to have been kept, or at leastis forthcoming, appears to extend back but a few years intothe Darlaston period. Its migrating ancestor, father of. PRELIMINARY. I I George Corser, Esq., of Bletchley and Whitchurch, whosename stands first on our list, was born, as supposed, about1710-15, and the son about 1750 or later. George was the father of several children — one, who wasthe father of Rev. Richard K, Corser, curate of Stand ;another, the father of George Sandford* Corser, Esq., solic-itor, of Shrewsbury ; and still another, George^ whose onlydaughter, Frances Selina, married Rev. Henry Hugh Price, of Acton Hall, near Stafford. The third and most distinguished of the sons of Georgewas Rev. Thomas^ Corser, Rector of Stand, and Vicar ofNorton. He was the father of three children, of whom theeldest was Rev. George James* Corser, Vicar of Burington, near Ludlow; the second son, Edward*, settled in NewZealand; the youngest, a daugh