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Cornelius Royal 1680–1745 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1680

Birth Location: Isle of Wight County, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 1745

Death Location: Piney Green (Sampson County), Sampson County, North Carolina

Father: John Royal

Mother: Mary Hardy

Spouse(s): Mary Barnesfeld

Children(s): John Royal

In 1680, Cornelius Royal entered the world in Isle of Wight County, Virginia, USA, born to John Royal And Mary Hardy. Cornelius Royal married Mary Elizabeth Barnesfeld, and had children including John Royal. Cornelius Royal passed away in 1745 in Piney Green (Sampson County), Sampson County, North Carolina.

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Biography

  • In 1680, Cornelius Royal entered the world in Isle of Wight County, Virginia, USA, born to John Royal And Mary Hardy.
  • Cornelius Royal married Mary Elizabeth Barnesfeld, and had children including John Royal.
  • Cornelius Royal passed away in 1745 in Piney Green (Sampson County), Sampson County, North Carolina.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Cornelius Royal's Ancestors

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Cornelius Royal
1680–1745
Birth Place: Isle of Wight County, Virginia, USA
Parents
John Royal
1665–1725
Isle of Wight, Isle of Wight, Virginia, United States
Mary Hardy
1665–1694
Isle, Virginia, United States
Grandparents
Thomas Royal
1644–1709
Isle of Wight, Isle of Wight, Virginia, United States
Isabel Hardy
1648–1709
Isle of Wight, Isle of Wight, Virginia, United States
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Ryall
1622–1660
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Cornelius Royal's Descendants

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Cornelius Royal (1680–1745) m. Mary (Elizabeth) Barnesfeld (1680–1745)
  1. 1. John Royal 1719–1795 m. Sarah 1722–
    1. 1. Thomas Royal 1764–1820 m. Lydia Chestnut –1830
      1. 1. Bignous Royals 1798–1871 m. Sarah (S) Dennes 1809–1855
        1. 1. Martha (Ann) Royals 1833–1920 m. Daniel (Henry "Bud") Chestnut 1833–1909
        2. 2. Mazarene (Irene) Todd 1837–1929
        3. 3. Asa Royals 1834–1880
        4. 4. Orillah (Ludlam) Royals 1846–1852
        5. 5. Lydia (Ann) Royals 1847–1923 m. Thomas Heniford 1835–1913

Cornelius Royal's Timeline

2 Records

1680
1680
Birth of Cornelius Royal in Isle of Wight County, Virginia, USA
Isle of Wight County, Virginia, USA
1745
1745
Age 65
Death of Cornelius Royal in New Hanover County, North Carolina, USA
New Hanover County, North Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1680
    Event Place: Isle of Wight County, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
    [3] North Carolina, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1745
    Event Place: New Hanover County, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] North Carolina, Wills and Probate Records, Wills and Estate Papers (Pasquotank County), 1663-1978; Author: North Carolina. Division of Archives and History (Raleigh, North Carolina); Probate Place: Pasquotank, North Carolina
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
    [4] North Carolina, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Piney Green (Sampson County), Sampson County, North Carolina
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Place: Pasquotank, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: North Carolina, Wills and Probate Records, Wills and Estate Papers (Pasquotank County), 1663-1978; Author: North Carolina. Division of Archives and History (Raleigh, North Carolina); Probate Place: Pasquotank, North Carolina

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