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Elvira Ann Cornell 1824–1908 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: November 1824

Birth Location: Ontario, Canada

Death Date: 25 April 1908

Death Location: Wilson, Niagara County, New York, United States of America

Father: Isaac Cornell

Mother: Amy Terry

Spouse(s): John Thompson

Children(s): Josephine Thompson, Helen Thompson, Harvey Thompson, Justine Thompson, Hiram Thompson, Theodosia Thompson, Caroline Thompson

The story of Elvira Ann Cornell began in 1824 in Ontario, Canada. In 1850, Elvira Ann Cornell resided in Wilson, Niagara, New York, USA. In 1860, Elvira Ann Cornell resided in Porter, Niagara, New York, USA. Elvira Ann Cornell married John Thompson, and had children including Adelaide Thompson, Caroline Thompson, Harvey Thompson, Helen Thompson, Hiram Thompson, Josephine Thompson, Justine Thompson, Theodosia Thompson. Elvira Ann Cornell passed away in 1908 in Wilson, Niagara County, New York, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Elvira Ann Cornell began in 1824 in Ontario, Canada.
  • In 1850, Elvira Ann Cornell resided in Wilson, Niagara, New York, USA.
  • In 1860, Elvira Ann Cornell resided in Porter, Niagara, New York, USA.
  • Elvira Ann Cornell married John Thompson, and had children including Adelaide Thompson, Caroline Thompson, Harvey Thompson, Helen Thompson, Hiram Thompson, Josephine Thompson, Justine Thompson, Theodosia Thompson.
  • Elvira Ann Cornell passed away in 1908 in Wilson, Niagara County, New York, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Isaac Cornell
1789–1861
Birth Location: New York
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Amy Terry
1797–1870
Birth Location: Toronto, York, Ontario, Canada
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Spouses(s)

John Thompson
1816–1874
Birth Location: Prince Edward Island, Canada
JT

Children(s)

Josephine Thompson
1845–1940
Birth Location: Niagra County, New York
JT
Helen Thompson
1857–1932
Birth Location: New York, USA
HT
Harvey Thompson
1844–1921
Birth Location: Niagara County, New York, USA
HT
Justine Thompson
1850–1890
Birth Location: Wilson, Niagara County, New York, United States of America
JT
Hiram Thompson
1843–1926
Birth Location: Wilson, Niagara County, New York, United States of America
HT
Theodosia Thompson
1850–
Birth Location: New York
TT
Caroline Thompson
1852–1934
Birth Location: Niagara County, New York, United States of America
CT

Elvira Cornell's Ancestors

Self
Elvira Cornell
1824–1908
Birth Place: Ontario, Canada
Parents
Isaac Cornell
1789–1861
New York
Amy Terry
1797–1870
Toronto, York, Ontario, Canada
Grandparents
William Cornell
1766–1860
Portsmouth, Newport Co, Rhode Island, USA
Content Davis
1773–1808
junction, York, Ontario, Canada
Parshall Terry
1756–1808
Mattituck, Suffolk County, New York, United States of America
Rhoda Skinner
1775–1834
New Jersey, United States of America
Great-Grandparents
Gideon Cornell
1737–1801
Susannah Brownell
1743–1825
James Davis
1747–1806
Elisabeth Raingill
1727–
Parshall Terry
1734–1811
Deborah Clark
1736–1778
2nd-Great-Grandparents
George Cornell
1707–1743
Margaret
1720–
* Davis
1732–1803
Martha Cunningham
1731–1806
Jonathan Terry
1707–1753
Jemimah Parshall
1710–1753
William Cpl
1707–1789
Mary Reeve
1712–1782

Elvira Cornell's Descendants

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Elvira (Ann) Cornell (November 1824–25 April 1908) m. John Thompson (1816–1874)
  1. 1. Josephine Thompson 1845–1940 m. Matthew Bradley 1846–1918
    1. 1. Cora Bradley 1875–
    2. 2. Dora Bradley 1878– m. Frederick (M.) Twichell 1878–
      1. 1. Malcolm (Keith) Twichell 1909–1996 m. Doris Gundlach 1912–1997
      2. 2. Helen Twichell 1904–
  2. 2. Helen Thompson 1857–1932 m. Enoch Fitch 1855–1905
    1. 1. Adda Fitch 1883–
    2. 2. Ray Fitch 1884–1965
    3. 3. Mildred Fitch 1880–1943 m. Charles Tabor 1880–1957 m. Robert Treacy 1911–
      1. 1. Leonard Tabor 1905–
    4. 4. Ethel Fitch 1880–1945 m. Howard Pease 1874–1943
  3. 3. Harvey Thompson 1844–1921
  4. 4. Justine Thompson 1850–1890
  5. 5. Hiram Thompson 1843–1926
  6. 6. Theodosia Thompson 1850–
  7. 7. Caroline Thompson 1852–1934

Elvira Cornell's Timeline

8 Records

1824
November 1824
Birth of Elvira Ann Cornell in Ontario, Canada
Ontario, Canada
1850
1850
Age 26
Elvira Ann Cornell resided here in Wilson, Niagara, New York, USA
Wilson, Niagara, New York, USA
1860
1860
Age 36
Elvira Ann Cornell resided here in Porter, Niagara, New York, USA
Porter, Niagara, New York, USA
1865
1865
Age 41
Elvira Ann Cornell resided here in Porter, Niagara, New York, USA
Porter, Niagara, New York, USA
1870
1870
Age 46
Elvira Ann Cornell resided here in Porter, Niagara, New York, USA
Porter, Niagara, New York, USA
1875
1 June 1875
Age 51
Elvira Ann Cornell resided here in Porter, Niagara, New York, USA
Porter, Niagara, New York, USA
1892
1892
Age 68
Elvira Ann Cornell resided here in Porter, Niagara, New York
Porter, Niagara, New York
1908
25 April 1908
Age 84
Death of Elvira Ann Cornell in Porter, Niagara County, New York, United States of America
Porter, Niagara County, New York, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: November 1824
    Event Place: Ontario, Canada
    Record Source:
    [1] New York, U.S., State Census, 1892
    [2] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Porter, Niagara, New York; Roll: M593_1055; Page: 468A
    [3] New York, U.S., State Census, 1865
    [4] New York, U.S., State Census, 1875
    [5] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Porter, Niagara, New York; Roll: M653_822; Page: 279; Family History Library Film: 803822
    [6] 1850 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: Wilson, Niagara, New York; Roll: 561; Page: 511a
    [7] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [8] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Wilson, Niagara, New York, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: Wilson, Niagara, New York; Roll: 561; Page: 511a

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Porter, Niagara, New York, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Porter, Niagara, New York; Roll: M653_822; Page: 279; Family History Library Film: 803822

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1865
    Event Place: Porter, Niagara, New York, USA
    Record Source: New York, U.S., State Census, 1865

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Porter, Niagara, New York, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Porter, Niagara, New York; Roll: M593_1055; Page: 468A

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 June 1875
    Event Place: Porter, Niagara, New York, USA
    Record Source: New York, U.S., State Census, 1875

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1892
    Event Place: Porter, Niagara, New York
    Record Source: New York, U.S., State Census, 1892

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 April 1908
    Event Place: Porter, Niagara County, New York, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Wilson, Niagara County, New York, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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