Louisa Elizabeth Cornwell 1824–1900
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2 researchers on YourRoots have Louisa Cornwell in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 4 generations. If this ancestor is in your tree too, you can compare what you've found and fill in the gaps together.
Last updated: August 25, 2026 · Reliability: A — verified across 2 independent trees, with linked records
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Immediate Family
Biography
The story of Louisa Elizabeth Cornwell began in 1824 in Chester, South Carolina. In 1850, Louisa Elizabeth Cornwell resided in Chester, South Carolina, USA. In 1860, Louisa Elizabeth Cornwell resided in Jackson, Woodville, Jackson, Louisiana, USA. Louisa Elizabeth Cornwell married robert gunion richmond, and had children including amos benjamin richmond, eliza barber brown richmond, james davis richmond, jeremiah cockrell richmond, john douglas richmond, louisa agnes lou richmond, mary jane molly richmond, obediah cornwell obe richmond, robert gunion richmond ii, sarah elizabeth richmond, william banks richmond. Louisa Elizabeth Cornwell passed away in 1900 in Black Fork, Scott County, Arkansas, United States of America.
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1Census 1850 United States Federal Census
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2Census 1860 United States Federal Census
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3Census 1870 United States Federal Census
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4Census 1880 United States Federal Census
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5Census 1900 United States Federal Census
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6Record Geneanet Community Trees Index
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7Burial Records U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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8Marriage Records Virginia, U.S., Select Marriages, 1785-1940
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9Death Records Arkansas, Death Certificates
Life Timeline
Oldest Ancestor Line from Louisa Cornwell
This ancestor line traces from Surry, , Virginia, USA (1718) to Chester, South Carolina (1824) across 4 generations.
Frequently Asked Questions
- Louisa Cornwell (1824–1900) was born in Chester, South Carolina and died in Black Fork, Scott County, Arkansas, United States of America. 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.
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Louisa Cornwell's Ancestors
Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record