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James Abel Cornelius 1873–1949 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 3 Jul 1873

Birth Location: New York

Death Date: 7 Feb 1949

Death Location: Bay City, Bay, Michigan, USA

Father: George Cornelius

Mother: Elsie Cady

Spouse(s): Emma Bates

Children(s): James Cornelius

James Abel Cornelius was born in 1873 in New York, the child of George Geo Cornelius And Elsie Cady. James Abel Cornelius married Emma Sibley Bates, and had children including James Cornelius. James Abel Cornelius passed away in 1949 in Bay City, Bay, Michigan, USA.

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Biography

  • James Abel Cornelius was born in 1873 in New York, the child of George Geo Cornelius And Elsie Cady.
  • James Abel Cornelius married Emma Sibley Bates, and had children including James Cornelius.
  • James Abel Cornelius passed away in 1949 in Bay City, Bay, Michigan, USA.

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Spouses(s)

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James Cornelius's Ancestors

Self
James Cornelius
1873–1949
Birth Place: New York
Parents
George Geo Cornelius
1840–1897
New York, United States
Elsie Cady
1840–1919
Granby, Oswego, New York
Grandparents
James Cornelius
1811–1880
, Cayuga, New York, USA
Eliza Smith
1815–1892
New York
John Cady
1798–1866
Columbia Co., NY
Catherine Vanderveer
1800–
Montgomery Co., NY
Great-Grandparents
John Cornelius
1772–1812
Abigail Osburn
1765–1839
Alexander Smith
1795–
Lillie Beaty
1795–
Keziah Doty
1755–1837
William Vanderveer
1771–1861
Hannah Baird
1779–1857
2nd-Great-Grandparents
David Cornelius
1735–1806
Sarah
1735–
Abigail ?
1747–
Simeon Doty
1727–1807
Elizabeth Southard
1729–1807
Cornelius Vanderveer
1741–1785
Maria Covenhoven
1735–1786
Catalina Baird
1753–1817

James Cornelius's Descendants

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James (Abel) Cornelius (3 Jul 1873–7 Feb 1949) m. Emma (Sibley) Bates (20 Jul 1878–1957)
  1. 1. James Cornelius 1914–1986 m. Anna (Zaidee) Bellinger 1914–1986
    1. 1. Beverly Cornelius 1943–2019

James Cornelius's Timeline

2 Records

1873
3 Jul 1873
Birth of James Abel Cornelius in New York
New York
1949
7 Feb 1949
Age 76
Death of James Abel Cornelius in Bay City, Bay, Michigan, USA
Bay City, Bay, Michigan, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 3 Jul 1873
    Event Place: New York

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 7 Feb 1949
    Event Place: Bay City, Bay, Michigan, USA

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