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Betsy Mae Cornwell 1917–1989 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 30 Nov 1917

Birth Location: Bradly, Kentucky, USA

Death Date: 22 Oct 1989

Death Location: Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio, USA

Father: Hayden Cornwell

Mother: Louisa Montgomery

Spouse(s): Jack James

Children(s): Jack James, Carol James, Janice James

In 1917, Betsy Mae Cornwell entered the world in Bradly, Kentucky, USA, born to Hayden Kelson Cornwell And Louisa Love Anna Montgomery. Betsy Mae Cornwell married Jack Warner James, and had children including Carol Louise James, Jack Wilber James, Janice Lee James. Betsy Mae Cornwell passed away in 1989 in Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1917, Betsy Mae Cornwell entered the world in Bradly, Kentucky, USA, born to Hayden Kelson Cornwell And Louisa Love Anna Montgomery.
  • Betsy Mae Cornwell married Jack Warner James, and had children including Carol Louise James, Jack Wilber James, Janice Lee James.
  • Betsy Mae Cornwell passed away in 1989 in Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio, USA.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Betsy Cornwell's Ancestors

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Betsy Cornwell
1917–1989
Birth Place: Bradly, Kentucky, USA
Parents
Hayden Kelson Cornwell
1885–1919
Magoffin, Kentucky
Louisa ((Love) *Anna*) Montgomery
1892–
Kentucky, USA
Grandparents
Charles (William "Charley") Cornwell
1841–1889
Kentucky, USA
Clarinda (Nichols) Gibson
1851–1912
Wolfe County, Kentucky
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Cornwell
1816–1880
Margaret McClain
1820–1871
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Archibald Jr
1795–1871
Comfort Sexton
1798–1851

Betsy Cornwell's Descendants

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Betsy (Mae) Cornwell (30 Nov 1917–22 Oct 1989) m. Jack (Warner) James (10 Aug 1913–23 May 1979)
  1. 1. Jack (Wilber) James 1940–2005
  2. 2. Carol (Louise) James 1938–1990 m. Ronald (Daniel) Kennedy 1936–2020
  3. 3. Janice (Lee) James 1942–2015

Betsy Cornwell's Timeline

2 Records

1917
30 Nov 1917
Birth of Betsy Mae Cornwell in Bradly, Kentucky, USA
Bradly, Kentucky, USA
1989
22 Oct 1989
Age 72
Death of Betsy Mae Cornwell in Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio, USA
Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 30 Nov 1917
    Event Place: Bradly, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Ohio, Deaths, 1908-1932, 1938-1944, &, Ohio Department of Health; Columbus, Ohio; Ohio Deaths, 1908-1932, 1938-1944, and 1958-2007
    [2] Indiana, U.S., Marriages, 1810-2001

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Elyria, Lorain, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: Ohio, Deaths, 1908-1932, 1938-1944, &, Ohio Department of Health; Columbus, Ohio; Ohio Deaths, 1908-1932, 1938-1944, and 1958-2007

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Marion County, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: Indiana, U.S., Marriages, 1810-2001

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 22 Oct 1989
    Event Place: Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: Ohio, Deaths, 1908-1932, 1938-1944, &, Ohio Department of Health; Columbus, Ohio; Ohio Deaths, 1908-1932, 1938-1944, and 1958-2007

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