Michael Korns, Sr. of Southampton Township, Somerset County, PA was a son of Carl (Charles) Korns and Otilla Korns
of Maxatawney Township, Berks County, Pa, and was born in Berks County in 1760. His wife's name was Susanna, who died in 1811. Michael Korns died in 1824. They are buried in Cook Cemetery, near the family farm in Southampton Township, Somerset County, PA. Michael's children were:
- Daniel, b.1782, m. Elizabeth Reiver.
- Catherine, b. 1783, m. Jacob Knieriem.
- Mary Magdalena, b. 1785, m. John Beal.
- John, b. 1787, m. (1st) Rebecca Boucher, (2nd) Susan Kendall.
- Susanna, b. 1789, m. John Shaver.
- Rebecca, b. 1791, m. John Witt.
- Charles, b. 1793, m. Catherine Uhl.
- Christina, b. 1796, m. William Troutman, Jr.
- Barbara, b. 1797, m. Charles Uhl.
- Delila, b. 1801, m. John Miller
- Michael, Jr., b. 1803, m. Johanna Lepley.
- William, b. 1806, m. Elizabeth Hoyman.