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George Cornwell or Cornell 1539 – 1616 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1539

Birth Location: Saffron Walden, Essex, England, United Kingdom

Death Date: 1616

Death Location: Stanton St John, Oxfordshire, England, United Kingdom

Father: Richard Cornewall

Mother: Margaret Arden

Spouse(s): Joan None, Susan Casse

Children(s): William Cornwall, John Cornell, Alice Cornell, William Cornell, Richard Cornell, Joshua Cornwall, Daniel Cornell

George Cornwell or Cornell was born in 1539 in Saffron Walden, Essex, England, United Kingdom, the child of Richard Cornewall and Margaret Arden. George Cornwell or Cornell married Joan, Susan Casse, and had children including William Cornwall, John Cornell, Alice Cornell, William Cornwell or Cornell, Richard Cornell, Joshua Cornwall, Daniel Cornell. George Cornwell or Cornell passed away in 1616 in Stanton St John, Oxfordshire, England, United Kingdom.

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Biography

  • George Cornwell or Cornell was born in 1539 in Saffron Walden, Essex, England, United Kingdom, the child of Richard Cornewall and Margaret Arden.
  • George Cornwell or Cornell married Joan, Susan Casse, and had children including William Cornwall, John Cornell, Alice Cornell, William Cornwell or Cornell, Richard Cornell, Joshua Cornwall, Daniel Cornell.
  • George Cornwell or Cornell passed away in 1616 in Stanton St John, Oxfordshire, England, United Kingdom.

Immediate Family

Parents

Richard Cornewall
1520 – 1595
Birth Location: Woodstock, Oxfordshire, England, United Kingdom
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Margaret Arden
1525 –
Birth Location: England, United Kingdom
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Spouses(s)

Joan None
1535 – 1567
Birth Location: Fairstead, Essex, England, United Kingdom
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Susan Casse
1544 – 1595
Birth Location: Stanton, Harcourt, Oxfordshire, England
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Children(s)

William Cornwall
1562 – 1625
Birth Location: Fairsted, Essex, England
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John Cornell
1567 –
Birth Location: Essex, England, United Kingdom
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Alice Cornell
1578 – 1578
Birth Location: Terling, Essex, England, United Kingdom
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William Cornell
1562 – 1625
Birth Location: Terling, Essex, England, United Kingdom
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Richard Cornell
1565 – 1631
Birth Location: Essex, England, United Kingdom
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Joshua Cornwall
1565 –
Birth Location: Essex, England, United Kingdom
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Daniel Cornell
1591 –
Birth Location: Steeple, Essex, England
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George Cornell's Ancestors

Self
George Cornell
1539 – 1616
Birth Place: Saffron Walden, Essex, England, United Kingdom
Parents
Richard Cornewall
1520 – 1595
Woodstock, Oxfordshire, England, United Kingdom
Margaret Arden
1525 –
England, United Kingdom
Grandparents
Robert Cornwall
1495 – 1548
Terling, Essex, England, United Kingdom
Mary Cornewall
1494 –
Saffron Walden, Essex, England, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
Lawrence Cornewall
1461 – 1512
Amy Elroude
1465 –
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Cornwall
1435 – 1537
Margaret Clifford
1439 –

George Cornell's Descendants

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George (Cornwell or) Cornell (1539 – 1616) m. Joan (1535 – 7 MAR 1567) m. Susan Casse (19 DEC 1544 – 7 MAR 1595)
  1. 1. William Cornwall (4 OCT 1562 – 24 MAY 1625) m. Joane Martin (1570 – 21 MAY 1616)
    1. 1. Grace Cornwell (ABT 1605 – 4 SEP 1605)
    2. 2. William Cornwall (25 MAY 1609 – 21 FEB 1678) m. Mary ( – 2 FEB 1675)
      1. 1. John Cornwell (APR 1640 – 2 NOV 1707) m. Martha Peck (1646 – 1 MAR 1707)
        1. 1. Mary Cornwall (20 NOV 1666 – 16 NOV 1743) m. Samuel Doolittle (7 JUL 1665 – 25 SEP 1714)
        2. 2. Martha Cornwell (13 AUG 1669 – 1709) m. Richard Hubbard (JUL 1655 – 30 JUL 1732) m. <Living>
        3. 3. John Cornwell (13 AUG 1671 – 23 APR 1746) m. Elizabeth Hinsdale (ABT 1674 – 23 MAY 1699) m. Mary (Ellen) Hilton (1673 – 1748) m. Mary Starr (18 JAN 1670 – )
        4. 4. William Cornwall (17 MAY 1673 – 16 JUL 1747) m. Martha (Or Marah) Thompson (ABT 1677 – )
        5. 5. Paul Cornwell (6 JUN 1675 – BEF 1751) m. Susannah Bowden (1680 – 1751)
        6. 6. Hannah Cornwall (5 SEP 1677 – 10 JUN 1736) m. Daniel Doolittle (29 DEC 1675 – 11 MAY 1755)
        7. 7. Joseph Cornwall (5 OCT 1679 – 3 FEB 1741) m. Abigail Harris (7 FEB 1682 – 13 MAY 1723) m. Elizabeth ((Hall)) Lewis
        8. 8. Thankful Cornwell (1 MAR 1682 – 22 NOV 1684)
        9. 9. Thomas Cornwell (1 MAR 1682 – 22 NOV 1684)
        10. 10. Thankful Cornwell (26 JUL 1685 – 1 JUN 1758) m. Jonathan Sleed (1681 – 9 DEC 1757)
        11. 11. Benjamin Cornwell (23 DEC 1688 – 20 MAY 1754) m. Hannah Merry (2 DEC 1684 – 14 DEC 1732) m. Hannah Wilcox (1690 – ) m. Mary Ward
      2. 2. William Cornwell (24 JUN 1641 – 18 JUN 1691) m. Mary (A.) Bull (9 MAR 1649 – 25 NOV 1717)
      3. 3. Samuel Cornwell (SEP 1642 – 6 DEC 1728) m. Rebecca Bull (22 AUG 1644 – 25 NOV 1717)
      4. 4. Jacob Cornwell (16 SEP 1646 – 18 APR 1708) m. Mary Clark (ABT 1646 – BEF 1678) m. Mary White (7 APR 1659 – 15 NOV 1732)
      5. 5. Sarah Cornwell (OCT 1647 – 1704) m. Daniel Hubbard (7 DEC 1645 – 9 NOV 1704) m. John Plumb (1634 – 1696)
      6. 6. Thomas Cornwell (SEP 1648 – NOV 1702) m. Sarah Clark (1 FEB 1653 – 5 APR 1717)
      7. 7. Esther Cornwell (MAY 1650 – 2 MAY 1733) m. John (Wilcox or) Wilcocks, (ABT 1620 – 24 MAY 1676)
      8. 8. Elizabeth Cornwell (JAN 1651 – ) m. John Hall (20 SEP 1648 – 25 NOV 1711)
  2. 2. John Cornell (1567 – )
  3. 3. Alice Cornell (29 JUN 1578 – 11 AUG 1578)
  4. 4. William (Cornwell or) Cornell (14 OCT 1562 – 24 MAY 1625)
  5. 5. Richard Cornell (1565 – 22 JUN 1631) m. Mary Terry (1567 – ABT 1612)
    1. 1. Daniel Cornell (ABT 1591 – )
    2. 2. John Cornell (ABT 1591 – ) m. Elizabeth Cornell (ABT 1596 – )
    3. 3. William Cornell (ABT 1593 – 1629)
    4. 4. Joshua Cornell (1 JUN 1595 – 23 MAY 1673)
    5. 5. Elizabeth Cornell (1603 – 1688)
    6. 6. Samuel Cornell (1603 – 11 MAR 1694) m. Elizabeth (Oakes) Huntley (ABT 1604 – 18 AUG 1688) m. Elizabeth Allen (JUL 1634 – 1712) m. Abigail Cornell (1603 – 18 AUG 1688)
    7. 7. Sarah Cornell (1605 – ) m. John Briggs (1609 – 16 NOV 1690)
    8. 8. Abigail Cornell
    9. 9. Thomas Cornell ( – 7 FEB 1655) m. Rebecca (Elizabeth) Briggs ( – 8 FEB 1673)
      1. 1. Richard Cornell (8 JUL 1624 – 11 AUG 1694) m. Elizabeth Jessup (1635 – 4 JAN 1698)
      2. 2. William Cornell (4 APR 1625 – 16 JAN 1627) m. Ann Steadman (ABT 1629 – ) m. Elizabeth Smith (1682 – 1747)
      3. 3. Rebecca Cornell (31 JAN 1629 – 5 FEB 1713) m. George Woolsey (27 OCT 1610 – 17 AUG 1698)
        1. 1. Sarah Woolsey (3 AUG 1650 – 18 AUG 1734) m. William Hallett, (OCT 1645 – 18 AUG 1729) m. William Hallett (1647 – 18 AUG 1729)
        2. 2. George Woolsey (10 OCT 1652 – 19 JAN 1740) m. Hannah VanZandt (10 OCT 1652 – 19 JAN 1739)
        3. 3. Thomas Woolsey (10 APR 1655 – 1730) m. Ruth Bailey (ABT 1660 – 11 MAY 1713)
        4. 4. John Woolsey (ABT 1658 – ) m. Abigail (1687 – AFT 1721) m. Abigail Stevenson (ABT 1663 – ABT 1729)
        5. 5. Rebecca Woolsey (13 FEB 1659 – 1731) m. Thomas Wiggins (1614 – 1691)
        6. 6. Mary Woolsey (19 MAR 1664 – BEF 1673)
        7. 7. William Woolsey (12 OCT 1665 – BEF 1691)
      4. 4. John Cornell (6 JUN 1634 – 11 AUG 1694) m. Mary Russell (1648 – 15 SEP 1680) m. Mary Russell (1 FEB 1645 – 1710)
      5. 5. Ann Cornell (BEF 2 AUG 1635 – 1664) m. Thomas Kent (ABT 1630 – 2 JUN 1678)
      6. 6. Elizabeth Cornell (15 JAN 1637 – 12 JAN 1714) m. Christopher Almy (1632 – 30 JAN 1713)
      7. 7. Samuel Cornell (ABT 1639 – 7 FEB 1714) m. Hannah (( Mrs Samuel)) Cornell (ABT 1638 – ) m. Deborah Cadman (ABT 1648 – ) m. Grissell Strange (1645 – 15 SEP 1691) m. Anthony (<1669> – ) m. Deborah Mott (ABT 1645 – ) m. Rebecca Bull (22 AUG 1644 – 25 NOV 1717)
      8. 8. Joshua Cornell (ABT 1641 – ) m. Lusannah Gifford
      9. 9. Mary Cornell (1644 – 1664)
      10. 10. Thomas Cornell ( – 23 MAY 1673) m. Elizabeth Fiscock (1625 – 1659) m. Sarah Earle (1640 – AFT 15 JUN 1690)
      11. 11. Kelame Cornell ( – 19 OCT 1632)
      12. 12. Elizabeth Cornell ( – 1637)
      13. 13. William Cornell ( – 1715)
      14. 14. Sarah Cornell ( – 6 SEP 1703) m. Thomas Willett ( – 4 AUG 1674) m. Charles Bridges ( – 5 AUG 1682) m. John Lawrence (ABT 1643 – 1697)
    10. 10. Mary Cornell
    11. 11. Joan Cornell
  6. 6. Joshua Cornwall (1 JUN 1565 – )
  7. 7. Daniel Cornell (1591 – )

George Cornell's Timeline

3 Records

1539
1539
Birth of George Cornwell or Cornell in Saffron Walden, Essex, England, United Kingdom
Saffron Walden, Essex, England, United Kingdom
1616
1616
Age 77
Death of George Cornwell or Cornell in Stanton St John, Oxfordshire, England, United Kingdom
Stanton St John, Oxfordshire, England, United Kingdom
1631
5 SEP 1631
Age 92
Burial of George Cornwell or Cornell in Essex, England, United Kingdom
Essex, England, United Kingdom

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1539
    Event Place: Saffron Walden, Essex, England, United Kingdom

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1616
    Event Place: Stanton St John, Oxfordshire, England, United Kingdom

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 5 SEP 1631
    Event Place: Essex, England, United Kingdom
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