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Abner Cornelius Cornwell 1803–1885 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 11 Aug 1803

Birth Location: Tryon (later Rutherford) County, North Carolina

Death Date: 25 February 1885

Death Location: Shelby, Cleveland County, North Carolina, USA

Father: Micajah Cornwell

Mother: Lydia McEntire

Spouse(s): Susannah London

Children(s): Mary Cornwell

The story of Abner Cornelius Cornwell began in 1803 in Tryon (later Rutherford) County, North Carolina. Abner Cornelius Cornwell married Susannah London, and had children including Mary Jane Polly Cornwell. Abner Cornelius Cornwell passed away in 1885 in Shelby, Cleveland County, North Carolina, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Abner Cornelius Cornwell began in 1803 in Tryon (later Rutherford) County, North Carolina.
  • Abner Cornelius Cornwell married Susannah London, and had children including Mary Jane Polly Cornwell.
  • Abner Cornelius Cornwell passed away in 1885 in Shelby, Cleveland County, North Carolina, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Micajah Cornwell
1770–1848
Birth Location: Cleveland County, North Carolina, USA
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Lydia McEntire
1775–1854
Birth Location: Cleveland, North Carolina, United States
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Spouses(s)

Susannah London
1806–1879
Birth Location: Rutherford County, North Carolina, United States of America
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Children(s)

Mary Cornwell
1827–1904
Birth Location: Cleveland County, North Carolina, United States of America
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Abner Cornwell's Ancestors

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Abner Cornwell
1803–1885
Birth Place: Tryon (later Rutherford) County, North Carolina
Parents
Micajah (Cage) Cornwell
1770–1848
Cleveland County, North Carolina, USA
Lydia ("Liddy") McEntire
1775–1854
Cleveland, North Carolina, United States
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Abner Cornwell's Descendants

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Abner (Cornelius) Cornwell (11 Aug 1803–25 February 1885) m. Susannah London (6 September 1806–11 August 1879)
  1. 1. Mary (Jane "Polly) Cornwell 1827–1904 m. Amos (Benjamin) Homesley 1818–1888
    1. 1. Elizabeth (J.) Homesley 1847–1922 m. Simpson (W) Warlick 1833–1911
      1. 1. Mollie (Mary) Homesley 1871–1902 m. Rufus (Lafayette) Davis 1868–1950
        1. 1. Haskell (Hampton) Davis 1891–1981 m. Lillie (Orebelle) Clark 1891–1952

Abner Cornwell's Timeline

2 Records

1803
11 Aug 1803
Birth of Abner Cornelius Cornwell in Tryon (later Rutherford) County, North Carolina
Tryon (later Rutherford) County, North Carolina
1885
25 February 1885
Age 82
Death of Abner Cornelius Cornwell in Shelby, Cleveland County, North Carolina, USA
Shelby, Cleveland County, North Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 11 Aug 1803
    Event Place: Tryon (later Rutherford) County, North Carolina

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 February 1885
    Event Place: Shelby, Cleveland County, North Carolina, USA
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