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Eli B. Cornwell 1790–1863 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1790

Birth Location: Wilkes County, N.C.

Death Date: 8 OCT 1863

Death Location: Pontotoc Co. , Miss.

Father: Elijah Cornwell

Mother: Catherine Cavender

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Eli B. Cornwell was born in 1790 in Wilkes County, N.C., the child of Elijah Cornwell And Catherine Cavender. Eli B. Cornwell married Ealenor Taylor. Eli B. Cornwell passed away in 1863 in Pontotoc Co. , Miss..

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Biography

  • Eli B. Cornwell was born in 1790 in Wilkes County, N.C., the child of Elijah Cornwell And Catherine Cavender.
  • Eli B. Cornwell married Ealenor Taylor.
  • Eli B. Cornwell passed away in 1863 in Pontotoc Co. , Miss..

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Eli Cornwell's Ancestors

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Eli Cornwell
1790–1863
Birth Place: Wilkes County, N.C.
Parents
Elijah Cornwell
1760–1827
Dinwiddie, Va.
Catherine Cavender
1764–1853
Westmoreland, Virginia
Grandparents
Obadiah (George) Cornwell
1730–
Hannah Davis
1653–1719
Dover, Norfolk, MA
Ezekeil Cavender
1745–
England
Great-Grandparents
John Davis
1621–1666
Jane Peaslee
1627–1694
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James Davis
1589–1676
Cicely Thayer
1600–1673
Joseph Peaslee
1612–1660
Mary Johnson
–1694

Eli Cornwell's Timeline

2 Records

1790
1790
Birth of Eli B. Cornwell in Wilkes County, N.C.
Wilkes County, N.C.
1863
8 OCT 1863
Age 73
Death of Eli B. Cornwell in Pontotoc Co. , Miss.
Pontotoc Co. , Miss.

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1790
    Event Place: Wilkes County, N.C.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 8 OCT 1863
    Event Place: Pontotoc Co. , Miss.

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