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Dempsey Cornwell 1817–1882 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1817

Birth Location: Kentucky, USA

Death Date: 20 Oct 1882

Death Location: Marshall, Kentucky, USA

Father: Dempsey Cornwell

Mother: Elizabeth Shelton

Spouse(s): Martha Pace

Children(s): West Cornwell

Dempsey Cornwell was born in 1817 in Kentucky, USA, the child of Dempsey Cornwell And Elizabeth A Shelton. Dempsey Cornwell married Martha Jane Pace, and had children including West Dan Cornwell. Dempsey Cornwell passed away in 1882 in Marshall, Kentucky, USA.

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Biography

  • Dempsey Cornwell was born in 1817 in Kentucky, USA, the child of Dempsey Cornwell And Elizabeth A Shelton.
  • Dempsey Cornwell married Martha Jane Pace, and had children including West Dan Cornwell.
  • Dempsey Cornwell passed away in 1882 in Marshall, Kentucky, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Dempsey Cornwell
1785–1850
Birth Location: Fauquier County, Virginia, USA
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Elizabeth Shelton
1796–1870
Birth Location: Virginia
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Spouses(s)

Martha Pace
1825–1884
Birth Location: Kentucky, United States
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Children(s)

West Cornwell
1856–1931
Birth Location: Marshall County, Kentucky, USA
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Dempsey Cornwell's Ancestors

Self
Dempsey Cornwell
1817–1882
Birth Place: Kentucky, USA
Parents
Dempsey Cornwell
1785–1850
Fauquier County, Virginia, USA
Elizabeth (A) Shelton
1796–1870
Virginia
Grandparents
Jarvis Cornwell
1742–1820
Prince William County, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
Sarah Shumate
1726–1785
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Simon X
1705–
Anne Newton
1711–1750

Dempsey Cornwell's Descendants

1.
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Dempsey Cornwell (1817–20 Oct 1882) m. Martha (Jane) Pace (1825–23 Nov 1884)
  1. 1. West (Dan) Cornwell 1856–1931 m. Mary (Ellen) Dulaney 1872–1947
    1. 1. Nellie Cornwell 1898–1976 m. Clint Tyree 1891–1960
      1. 1. Robert (Glenn) Tyree 1915–1991 m. K (Marie) Tyree 1914–
      2. 2. Van (T) Tyree 1914–2010
      3. 3. Earl Tyree 1920–
      4. 4. Earl TYREE 1919–2006
    2. 2. Renna Cornwell 1891–1961
    3. 3. Ruby Cornwell 1895–
    4. 4. Hattie (B) Cornwell 1907–
    5. 5. Jewell (T) Cornwell 1903–1936
    6. 6. Patsy Cornwell 1908–1960

Dempsey Cornwell's Timeline

15 Records

1814
1814
Birth of Dempsey Cornwell in Kentucky, USA
Kentucky, USA
1816
Abt. 1816
Birth of Dempsey Cornwell in Kentucky
Kentucky
1817
1817
Birth of Dempsey Cornwell in Kentucky, USA
Kentucky, USA
1817
1817
Birth of Dempsey Cornwell in Kentucky, USA
Kentucky, USA
1817
1817
Birth of Dempsey Cornwell in Kentucky, USA
Kentucky, USA
1817
1817
Birth of Dempsey Cornwell in Kentucky, USA
Kentucky, USA
1817
1817
Birth of Dempsey Cornwell in Kentucky, USA
Kentucky, USA
1817
1817
Birth of Dempsey Cornwell in Kentucky, USA
Kentucky, USA
1838
10 Jul 1838
Age 21
Dempsey Cornwell was married in Calloway, Kentucky, USA
Calloway, Kentucky, USA
1882
20 Oct 1882
Age 65
Death of Dempsey Cornwell in Marshall Co Kentucky
Marshall Co Kentucky
1882
20 Oct 1882
Age 65
Death of Dempsey Cornwell in Marshall, Kentucky, USA
Marshall, Kentucky, USA
1882
20 Oct 1882
Age 65
Death of Dempsey Cornwell in Marshall, Kentucky, USA
Marshall, Kentucky, USA
1882
20 Oct 1882
Age 65
Death of Dempsey Cornwell in Marshall, Kentucky, USA
Marshall, Kentucky, USA
1882
20 Oct 1882
Age 65
Death of Dempsey Cornwell in Marshall, Kentucky, USA
Marshall, Kentucky, USA
1882
20 Oct 1882
Age 65
Death of Dempsey Cornwell in Marshall, Kentucky, USA
Marshall, Kentucky, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1817
    Event Place: Kentucky, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1814
    Event Place: Kentucky, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1817
    Event Place: Kentucky, USA

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1817
    Event Place: Kentucky, USA

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Abt. 1816
    Event Place: Kentucky

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1817
    Event Place: Kentucky, USA

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1817
    Event Place: Kentucky, USA

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1817
    Event Place: Kentucky, USA

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 10 Jul 1838
    Event Place: Calloway, Kentucky, USA

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 Oct 1882
    Event Place: Marshall Co Kentucky

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 Oct 1882
    Event Place: Marshall, Kentucky, USA

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 Oct 1882
    Event Place: Marshall, Kentucky, USA

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 Oct 1882
    Event Place: Marshall, Kentucky, USA

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 Oct 1882
    Event Place: Marshall, Kentucky, USA

    Genealogy Event 15
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 Oct 1882
    Event Place: Marshall, Kentucky, USA
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