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James Cornell 1779–1859 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 2 January 1779

Birth Location: Westport, Bristol County, Massachusetts, United States of America

Death Date: 15 November 1859

Death Location: Westport, Bristol County, Massachusetts, United States of America

Father: Stephen Cornell

Mother: Rebecca Tripp

Spouse(s): Judith Allen

Children(s): Stephen Cornell

The story of James Cornell began in 1779 in Westport, Bristol County, Massachusetts, United States of America. James Cornell married Judith Allen, and had children including Stephen B Cornell. James Cornell passed away in 1859 in Westport, Bristol County, Massachusetts, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of James Cornell began in 1779 in Westport, Bristol County, Massachusetts, United States of America.
  • James Cornell married Judith Allen, and had children including Stephen B Cornell.
  • James Cornell passed away in 1859 in Westport, Bristol County, Massachusetts, United States of America.

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Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

James Cornell's Ancestors

Self
James Cornell
1779–1859
Birth Place: Westport, Bristol County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Parents
Stephen Cornell
1744–
Dartmouth, Massachusetts, British America
Rebecca Tripp
1754–
Nine Partners, Dutchess, New York, USA
Grandparents
James Cornell
1705–1784
Newport, Rhode Island, USA
Abigail Tripp
1710–1744
Dartmouth, Bristol, Massachusetts, Colonial America
Constant Tripp
1721–1807
Dartmouth, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA
Keziah Sprague
1725–1775
Nine Partners, Dutchess, New York, USA
Great-Grandparents
Stephen Cornell
1656–1723
Hannah Mosher
1660–1717
Joseph Tripp
1685–1734
Elizabeth Smith
1687–1736
Daniel Tripp
1691–1779
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Joseph Tripp
1644–1718
Mehetabel Fish
1648–1697
Joseph Tripp
1644–1718
Mehetabel Fish
1648–1697

James Cornell's Descendants

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James Cornell (2 January 1779–15 November 1859) m. Judith Allen (7 NOV 1787–10 September 1874)
  1. 1. Stephen (B) Cornell 1817–1866 m. Sophia (D) Gifford 1822–1878
    1. 1. Annie (M) Cornell 1843–1910 m. Wilfred (S) Kirby 1843–1878

James Cornell's Timeline

2 Records

1779
2 January 1779
Birth of James Cornell in Westport, Bristol County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Westport, Bristol County, Massachusetts, United States of America
1859
15 November 1859
Age 80
Death of James Cornell in Westport, Bristol County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Westport, Bristol County, Massachusetts, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 2 January 1779
    Event Place: Westport, Bristol County, Massachusetts, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 15 Nov 1859
    Event Place: Westport, Bristol County, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: Findagrave, James Cornell 15 Nov 1859

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 November 1859
    Event Place: Westport, Bristol County, Massachusetts, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Westport, Bristol County, Massachusetts, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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