Who was Cornelius Hull?

Cornelius Hull (1723–1799) was born in Durham, Middlesex, Connecticut, United States and died in Durham, Middlesex, Connecticut, United States. 2 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees.

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Cornelius Hull 1723–1799

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Born 31 Oct 1723 · Durham, Middlesex, Connecticut, United States

Died 6 Oct 1799 · Durham, Middlesex, Connecticut, United States

Father Cornelius Hull

Mother Mahethabel Mehitable Graves

Spouse Abigail Chipman

Children Abigail Hull, Ann Hull, Charles Hull, Cornelius Hull, Giles Hull, Huldah Hull, Samuel Hull, Sylvanus Hull

Siblings Cornelius Hull, Elizabeth Hull, Jeheil Hull, John Hull, Joseph Hull, Mehitable Hull, Samuel Roberts Hull

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American Genealogical-Biographical Index (AGBI) Connecticut Town Marriage Records, Pre-1870 …

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Cornelius Hull

Mahethabel Mehitable Graves

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Biography

Cornelius Hull was born in 1723 in Durham, Middlesex, Connecticut, United States, the child of cornelius hull and mahethabel mehitable graves. Cornelius Hull married abigail chipman, and had children including abigail hull, ann hull, charles hull, cornelius hull, giles hull, huldah hull, samuel hull, sylvanus hull. Cornelius Hull passed away in 1799 in Durham, Middlesex, Connecticut, United States.

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Record American Genealogical-Biographical Index (AGBI)
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Marriage Records Connecticut Town Marriage Records, Pre-1870 (Barbour Collection)

Life Timeline

1723

Birth of Cornelius Hull in Durham, Middlesex, Connecticut, United States

Birth

1746

Cornelius Hull was married in Durham

Marriage

1799

Death of Cornelius Hull in Durham, Middlesex, Connecticut, United States

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Oldest Ancestor Line from Cornelius Hull

This ancestor line traces from Braintree, Essex, England (1585) to Durham, Middlesex, Connecticut, United States (1723) across 5 generations.

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: Cornelius Hull (1723–1799) was born in Durham, Middlesex, Connecticut, United States and died in Durham, Middlesex, Connecticut, United States. 2 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees, each with their own records. This page combines what they've independently documented and assigns a Reliability Score (A) based on cross-tree validation.
: Right now, 2 researchers on YourRoots have Cornelius in their trees. They're working independently, so connecting with them is a good way to cross-check your records and find things you might have missed. You can also explore the ancestor migration map that traces 5 generations of this lineage geographically.
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