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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: New Castle, New Castle, Delaware, United States

Father: Sir (Hampson)

Mother: Ann POPLETON

Spouse(s): Mary Empson

Children(s): Sarah Empson

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

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Biography

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

Immediate Family

Parents

Sir (Hampson)
1594–1681
Birth Location: York, Yorkshire, England
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Ann POPLETON
1639–1740
Birth Location: York, Yorkshire, England
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Spouses(s)

Mary Empson
1660–1689
Birth Location: Crick, Northamptonshire, England
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Children(s)

Sarah Empson
1687–1741
Birth Location: Goole Grange, New Castle, Delaware, United States
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Cornelius Empson's Ancestors

Self
Cornelius Empson
1660–1710
Birth Place: Yorkfleet Hall, Yorkshire, England
Parents
Sir Richard Empson (Hampson)
1594–1681
York, Yorkshire, England
Ann POPLETON
1639–1740
York, Yorkshire, England
Grandparents
Richard Empson
1594–1681
Snaith, Yorkshire, , England
Jane (Gregorie Empson (11) GGM)
1574–1627
Yorkshire, England
Edward Popleton
1610–1670
St Olave, York, Yorkshire, England
Great-Grandparents
Jane GGM)
1574–1627
James Gregorie
1554–1615
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Richard Gregorie
1534–1590
Margaret Gregory
1538–1617

Cornelius Empson's Descendants

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Cornelius Empson (1660–12 Dec 1710) m. Mary (Watkins) Empson (1660–30 January 1689)
  1. 1. Sarah Empson 1687–1741 m. Thomas Byrd 1687–1726
    1. 1. Mary Byrd 1715–1790 m. John (Clarke) Sr 1725–1801
      1. 1. Judith Clark 1745–1830 m. Alexander (Kilpatrick) II 1716–1805
        1. 1. James Kilpatrick 1764–1821 m. Sarah Doughty 1774–1821
        2. 2. Mary Kilpatrick 1780–1867
        3. 3. Alexander Kilpatrick 1782–1840
        4. 4. Elizabeth Kilpatrick 1786–1856
        5. 5. John (Clark) Kilpatrick 1763–1843
        6. 6. Judith Kilpatrick 1790–1830
        7. 7. Peter Kilpatrick 1786–1860
        8. 8. William Kilpatrick 1770–1800

Cornelius Empson's Timeline

16 Records

1660
1660
Birth of Cornelius Empson in Yorkfleet Hall, Yorkshire, England
Yorkfleet Hall, Yorkshire, England
1670
10 Jul 1670
Age 10
Cornelius Empson was married in Wilmington, New Castle, Delaware Colony
Wilmington, New Castle, Delaware Colony
1670
10 Jul 1670
Age 10
Cornelius Empson was married in Wilmington, New Castle, Delaware, United States
Wilmington, New Castle, Delaware, United States
1674
10 Jul 1674
Age 14
Cornelius Empson was married in Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
1679
10 Jul 1679
Age 19
Cornelius Empson was married in Wilmington, New Castle, Delaware, United States
Wilmington, New Castle, Delaware, United States
1685
10 Jul 1685
Age 25
Cornelius Empson was married in Wilmington, New Castle, Delaware Colony
Wilmington, New Castle, Delaware Colony
1685
10 Jul 1685
Age 25
Cornelius Empson was married in Wilmington, New Castle, Delaware, United States
Wilmington, New Castle, Delaware, United States
1689
10 Jul 1689
Age 29
Cornelius Empson was married in New Castle Co, Delaware
New Castle Co, Delaware
1689
10 Jul 1689
Age 29
Cornelius Empson was married in New Castle, Delaware Colony
New Castle, Delaware Colony
1689
10 Jul 1689
Age 29
Cornelius Empson was married in Wilmington, New Castle, Delaware, United States
Wilmington, New Castle, Delaware, United States
1693
1693
Age 33
Cornelius Empson was married in Chesterfield, New Jersey
Chesterfield, New Jersey
1693
1 Apr 1693
Age 33
Cornelius Empson was married in Dorchester, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States
Dorchester, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States
1702
1702
Age 42
Cornelius Empson was married in Delaware Colony
Delaware Colony
1703
4 Sep 1703
Age 43
Cornelius Empson was married in Chester, Pennsylvania
Chester, Pennsylvania
1703
4 Sep 1703
Age 43
Cornelius Empson was married in Chester, Pennsylvania Colony
Chester, Pennsylvania Colony
1710
12 Dec 1710
Age 50
Death of Cornelius Empson in New Castle, New Castle, Delaware, United States
New Castle, 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: Marriage
    Event Date: 10 Jul 1670
    Event Place: Wilmington, New Castle, Delaware Colony

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 10 Jul 1670
    Event Place: Wilmington, New Castle, Delaware, United States

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 10 Jul 1674
    Event Place: Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 10 Jul 1679
    Event Place: Wilmington, New Castle, Delaware, United States

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 10 Jul 1685
    Event Place: Wilmington, New Castle, Delaware Colony

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 10 Jul 1685
    Event Place: Wilmington, New Castle, Delaware, United States

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 10 Jul 1689
    Event Place: New Castle Co, Delaware

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 10 Jul 1689
    Event Place: New Castle, Delaware Colony

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 10 Jul 1689
    Event Place: Wilmington, New Castle, Delaware, United States

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1693
    Event Place: Chesterfield, New Jersey

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1693
    Event Place: Dorchester, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1702
    Event Place: Delaware Colony

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 4 Sep 1703
    Event Place: Chester, Pennsylvania

    Genealogy Event 15
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 4 Sep 1703
    Event Place: Chester, Pennsylvania Colony

    Genealogy Event 16
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 Dec 1710
    Event Place: New Castle, New Castle, Delaware, United States
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