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Jacob Zar Cornelius 1898–1968 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 14 February 1898

Birth Location: Catawba County, North Carolina, United States of America

Death Date: 19 April 1968

Death Location: Sherrills Ford, Catawba County, North Carolina, United States of America

Father: James Cornelius

Mother: Mary Cornelius

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In 1898, Jacob Zar Cornelius entered the world in Catawba County, North Carolina, United States of America, born to James Preston Cornelius And Mary Pruitt Cornelius. In 1950, Jacob Zar Cornelius resided in Mountain Creek, Catawba, North Carolina, USA. Jacob Zar Cornelius passed away in 1968 in Sherrills Ford, Catawba County, North Carolina, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1898, Jacob Zar Cornelius entered the world in Catawba County, North Carolina, United States of America, born to James Preston Cornelius And Mary Pruitt Cornelius.
  • In 1950, Jacob Zar Cornelius resided in Mountain Creek, Catawba, North Carolina, USA.
  • Jacob Zar Cornelius passed away in 1968 in Sherrills Ford, Catawba County, North Carolina, United States of America.

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Jacob Cornelius's Ancestors

Self
Jacob Cornelius
1898–1968
Birth Place: Catawba County, North Carolina, United States of America
Parents
James Preston Cornelius
1869–1938
Catwba NC
Mary (Pruitt) Cornelius
1874–1956
Sherrills Ford, Catawba County, North Carolina, United States of America
Grandparents
Emma (Augusta "Gustee") Parker
1849–1927
Iredell, North Carolina
Gilbert (Manson) Beatty
1828–1902
Sherrills Ford, Catawba County, North Carolina, United States of America
Adeline (Susan) Beatty
1829–1878
Sherrills Ford, Catawba County, North Carolina, United States of America
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Jacob Cornelius's Timeline

3 Records

1898
14 February 1898
Birth of Jacob Zar Cornelius in Catawba County, North Carolina, United States of America
Catawba County, North Carolina, United States of America
1950
1950
Age 52
Jacob Zar Cornelius resided here in Mountain Creek, Catawba, North Carolina, USA
Mountain Creek, Catawba, North Carolina, USA
1968
19 April 1968
Age 70
Death of Jacob Zar Cornelius in Hickory, Catawba County, North Carolina, United States of America
Hickory, Catawba County, North Carolina, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 14 February 1898
    Event Place: Catawba County, North Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Mountain Creek, Cata

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Mountain Creek, Catawba, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Mountain Creek, Cata

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 19 April 1968
    Event Place: Hickory, Catawba County, North Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Sherrills Ford, Catawba County, North Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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