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William Jesse Cornett 1761–1836

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Birth Date: January 1, 1761

Birth Location: Henrico County, Virginia, United States of America

Death Date: November 26, 1836

Death Location: Cornettsville, Perry, Kentucky, USA

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In 1761, William Jesse Cornett entered the world in Henrico County, Virginia, United States of America, born to John Cornett And Elizabeth Bacon Mosby. In 1830, William Jesse Cornett resided in Perry, Kentucky. William Jesse Cornett married Mary Everage, Rhoda Gilliam, and had children including Archibald Cornett, Elizabeth Cornett, John Cornett, Joseph Enoch Cornett, Lucy Cornett, Margaret Cornett, Nancy Cornett, Nathaniel Woleary Cornett, Rachel Cornett, Robert Bustard Cornett, Rodger Cornett, Samuel Cornett, William Cornett. William Jesse Cornett passed away in 1836 in Cornettsville, Perry, Kentucky, USA.

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Why This Is a Public Tree Person

This person was detected across multiple family trees uploaded by different tree owners in the YourRoots network. Using our proprietary algorithm and AI tools, we evaluate matching based on name, birth/death dates and locations, and parents/descendants matching.

Full name consistent across 4 independent trees
Birth year and location consistent across 4 trees
Death year and location consistent across 4 trees

Reliability Score

This score reflects the reliability of the source family tree. A high rating indicates a trustworthy source with strong data consistency.

Reliability Score:
A
Criteria:
  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)

Verification checklist:

  • Record available
  • Descendant's record available
  • Star tree owner

Immediate Family

No immediate family data available.

Biography

Early Life

In 1761, William Jesse Cornett entered the world in Henrico County, Virginia, United States of America, born to John Cornett And Elizabeth Bacon Mosby.

In 1830, William Jesse Cornett resided in Perry, Kentucky.

Family

William Jesse Cornett married Mary Everage, Rhoda Gilliam, and had children including Archibald Cornett, Elizabeth Cornett, John Cornett, Joseph Enoch Cornett, Lucy Cornett, Margaret Cornett, Nancy Cornett, Nathaniel Woleary Cornett, Rachel Cornett, Robert Bustard Cornett, Rodger Cornett, Samuel Cornett, William Cornett.

Later Years

William Jesse Cornett passed away in 1836 in Cornettsville, Perry, Kentucky, USA.

Sources

  1. 1
    Census 1830 United States Federal Census
  2. 2
    Record Family Data Collection - Individual Records
  3. 3
    Record Geneanet Community Trees Index
  4. 4
    Family Tree Ancestry Family Trees

Life Timeline

1761
Born in Henrico County, Virginia, United States of America
1830
Resided in Perry, Kentucky
1836
Died in Cornettsville, Perry, Kentucky, USA

Found in 4 Family Trees

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