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Beulah Harris 1897–1961 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 28 Oct 1897

Birth Location: Kentucky

Death Date: 14 May 1961

Death Location: Nashville, Davidson County, Tennessee, United States of America

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Spouse(s): John Cornwell

Children(s): Lorene Cornwell, John Cornwell, John Jr, Carleen Cornwell, Catherine Cornwell

In 1897, Beulah Harris entered the world in Kentucky, born to Mattie Sloan And Josh Harris. In 1920, Beulah Harris resided in Civil District 10, Davidson, Tennessee, USA. In 1935, Beulah Harris resided in Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee. Beulah Harris married John P Cornwell, and had children including Carleen Lucille Cornwell, Catherine Cornwell, John Edward Cornwell, John P Cornwell Jr, Lorene Elizabeth Cornwell, Mrs Carl Stevenson, Mrs Ernest Johnson. Beulah Harris passed away in 1961 in Nashville, Davidson County, Tennessee, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1897, Beulah Harris entered the world in Kentucky, born to Mattie Sloan And Josh Harris.
  • In 1920, Beulah Harris resided in Civil District 10, Davidson, Tennessee, USA.
  • In 1935, Beulah Harris resided in Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee.
  • Beulah Harris married John P Cornwell, and had children including Carleen Lucille Cornwell, Catherine Cornwell, John Edward Cornwell, John P Cornwell Jr, Lorene Elizabeth Cornwell, Mrs Carl Stevenson, Mrs Ernest Johnson.
  • Beulah Harris passed away in 1961 in Nashville, Davidson County, Tennessee, United States of America.

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Beulah Harris
1897–1961
Birth Place: Kentucky
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Beulah Harris's Descendants

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Beulah Harris (28 Oct 1897–14 May 1961) m. John (P.) Cornwell (abt 1897–Abt 1959)
  1. 1. Lorene (Elizabeth) Cornwell 1918–1988 m. Joe (Daniel) Adamson 1913– m. Robert (Caswell Sellars (Biological Father)) Sr. 1920–1996
    1. 1. Charles Adamson 1936–2012
    2. 2. Donald (Ray) Adamson 1942–2003
    3. 3. Barbara (Ann) Sellers 1950–2010
  2. 2. John (Edward) Cornwell 1916–1963 m. Thelma (Marie) Arnold 1927–1998
  3. 3. John (P. Cornwell) Jr 1929–1996 m. Mildred Cornwell 1919–2003
  4. 4. Carleen (Lucille) Cornwell 1921–1989 m. Lewis (Bardill) Green 1924–1969
  5. 5. Catherine Cornwell 1924–1995 m. Ernest Johnson 1921–1968

Beulah Harris's Timeline

6 Records

1897
28 Oct 1897
Birth of Beulah Harris in Kentucky
Kentucky
1920
1920
Age 23
Beulah Harris resided here in Civil District 10, Davidson, Tennessee, USA
Civil District 10, Davidson, Tennessee, USA
1935
1935
Age 38
Beulah Harris resided here in Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee
Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee
1940
1940
Age 43
Beulah Harris resided here in Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee, USA
Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee, USA
1947
1947
Age 50
Beulah Harris resided here in Nashville, Tennessee, USA
Nashville, Tennessee, USA
1961
14 May 1961
Age 64
Death of Beulah Harris in Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee, USA
Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 28 Oct 1897
    Event Place: Kentucky
    Record Source:
    [1] Tennessee, U.S., Death Records
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census
    [3] 1920 United States Federal Census
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [5] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [6] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, U.S., Newspapers.com Obituary Index, 1800s-current Record

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Civil District 10, Davidson, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1947
    Event Place: Nashville, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 27 Mar 1959
    Event Place: Nashville, Tennessee
    Record Source: Newspapers.com - Nashville Banner - 27 Mar 1959 - Page 31, 27 Mar 1959

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 14 May 1961
    Event Place: Nashville, Davidson County, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: Findagrave, Beulah Harris Cornwell 14 May 1961

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 15 May 1961
    Event Place: Nashville, Tennessee
    Record Source: Newspapers.com - Nashville Banner - 15 May 1961 - Page 23, 15 May 1961

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: 1715 Delta Ave N
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, U.S., Newspapers.com Obituary Index, 1800s-current Record

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 14 May 1961
    Event Place: Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Tennessee, U.S., Death Records
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, U.S., Newspapers.com Obituary Index, 1800s-current Record

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Nashville, Davidson County, Tennessee, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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