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Cornelius Empson 1660–1710 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1660

Birth Location: Yorkfleet Hall, Yorkshire, , England

Death Date: 12 Dec 1710

Death Location: Goal Grange, New Castle, Delaware, United States

Father: Richard Empson

Mother: Ann Popleton

Spouse(s): Mary Sanderson

Children(s): Sarah Empson, Ebenezer Empson, Richard Empson

In 1660, Cornelius Empson entered the world in Yorkfleet Hall, Yorkshire, , England, born to Richard Empson And Ann Popleton. Cornelius Empson married Mary Sanderson, and had children including Ebenezer Empson, Richard Empson, Sarah Empson. Cornelius Empson passed away in 1710 in Goal Grange, New Castle, Delaware, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1660, Cornelius Empson entered the world in Yorkfleet Hall, Yorkshire, , England, born to Richard Empson And Ann Popleton.
  • Cornelius Empson married Mary Sanderson, and had children including Ebenezer Empson, Richard Empson, Sarah Empson.
  • Cornelius Empson passed away in 1710 in Goal Grange, New Castle, Delaware, United States.

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Cornelius Empson's Ancestors

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Cornelius Empson
1660–1710
Birth Place: Yorkfleet Hall, Yorkshire, , England
Parents
Richard Empson
1635–1675
York, Yorkshire, , England
Ann Popleton
1639–1740
York, Yorkshire, , England
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Cornelius Empson's Descendants

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Cornelius Empson (1660–12 Dec 1710) m. Mary Sanderson (1659–30 Nov 1688)
  1. 1. Sarah Empson 1687–1741 m. Thomas (BIRD) (BURD) 1660–1726
    1. 1. Elizabeth ((Betsy) Burd) (Bird)-Brownfield 1718–1783 m. CHARLES Brownfield 1718–1783
      1. 1. Thomas Brownfield 1737–1815 m. Mary (Catherine) McCoy 1748–1814
        1. 1. Enos Brownfield 1780–1872 m. Drusilla Barnes 1788–1860
        2. 2. Lydia (M.) Brownfield-DeFord 1768–
        3. 3. THOMAS Brownfield 1766–1829
      2. 2. EDWARD Brownfield 1731–1805
      3. 3. EMPSON Brownfield 1739–1801
      4. 4. WILLIAM Brownfield 1741–1825
      5. 5. Sally Brownfield 1735–
      6. 6. Robert (Sr) Brownfield 1733–1821
      7. 7. Benjamin (BROWNFIELD) SR 1755–1823 m. Mary (Polly) McKay 1756–1833
        1. 1. Col. (Benjamin C. Brownfield) Jr. 1780–1880 m. RUTH SUTTON 1783–1856
  2. 2. Ebenezer Empson 1679–1726
  3. 3. Richard Empson 1680–1729

Cornelius Empson's Timeline

2 Records

1660
1660
Birth of Cornelius Empson in Yorkfleet Hall, Yorkshire, , England
Yorkfleet Hall, Yorkshire, , England
1710
12 Dec 1710
Age 50
Death of Cornelius Empson in Goal Grange, New Castle, Delaware, United States
Goal Grange, New Castle, Delaware, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1660
    Event Place: Yorkfleet Hall, Yorkshire, , England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1682
    Event Place: New Castle Co., Delaware
    Record Source: U.S. and Canada, Passenger and Immigration Lists Index, 1500s-1900s, Place: New Castle Co., Delaware; Year: 1682; Page Number: 118

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 12 Dec 1710
    Event Place: New Castle, Delaware
    Record Source: New Castle County, Delaware Wills

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 Dec 1710
    Event Place: Goal Grange, New Castle, Delaware, United States

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