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James Herbert Cornwall 1886–1958 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 27 Jan 1886

Birth Location: 97 Blair Street, Bromley, Poplar, London, England

Death Date: 13 May 1958

Death Location: Havering, London, England

Father: Joseph Cornwell

Mother: Ellen Homewood

Spouse(s): Mary Wild

Children(s): James Cornwall, Mary Cornwall, Victor Cornwall, Alfred Cornwall, Lily Cornwall, Doris Cornwall, Gladys Cornwell

In 1886, James Herbert Cornwall entered the world in 97 Blair Street, Bromley, Poplar, London, England, born to Joseph William Cornwell And Ellen Homewood. In 1891, James Herbert Cornwall resided in West Ham, Essex, England. James Herbert Cornwall married Mary Ann Wild, and had children including Alfred Ernest Cornwall, Doris Letita Cornwall, Gladys Cornwell, James Albert Cornwall, Lily Emily Cornwall, Mary Cornwall, Victor Cornwall. James Herbert Cornwall passed away in 1958 in Havering, London, England.

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Biography

  • In 1886, James Herbert Cornwall entered the world in 97 Blair Street, Bromley, Poplar, London, England, born to Joseph William Cornwell And Ellen Homewood.
  • In 1891, James Herbert Cornwall resided in West Ham, Essex, England.
  • James Herbert Cornwall married Mary Ann Wild, and had children including Alfred Ernest Cornwall, Doris Letita Cornwall, Gladys Cornwell, James Albert Cornwall, Lily Emily Cornwall, Mary Cornwall, Victor Cornwall.
  • James Herbert Cornwall passed away in 1958 in Havering, London, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Joseph Cornwell
1860–1910
Birth Location: East Dean, Sussex, England
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Ellen Homewood
1855–1941
Birth Location: Lowlands, Buxted, Sussex, England
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Spouses(s)

Mary Wild
1885–1956
Birth Location: Poplar, London, Essex, England
MW

Children(s)

James Cornwall
1908–
Birth Location: Canning Town, London, Essex, England
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Mary Cornwall
1912–
Birth Location: West Ham, London, Essex, England
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Victor Cornwall
1913–1971
Birth Location: West Ham, London, Essex, England
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Alfred Cornwall
1919–2008
Birth Location: West Ham, London, Essex, England
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Lily Cornwall
1924–
Birth Location: Plaistow, West Ham, London, Essex, England
LC
Doris Cornwall
1924–2003
Birth Location: Plaistow, West Ham, London, Essex, England
DC
Gladys Cornwell
1920–2003
Birth Location: West Ham, Essex. England.
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James Cornwall's Ancestors

Self
James Cornwall
1886–1958
Birth Place: 97 Blair Street, Bromley, Poplar, London, England
Parents
Joseph William Cornwell
1860–1910
East Dean, Sussex, England
Ellen Homewood
1855–1941
Lowlands, Buxted, Sussex, England
Grandparents
Stephen Cornwell
1824–1908
Warbleton, Sussex, England
Sarah Lavender
1824–1899
Warbleton, Sussex, England
George Homewood
1824–1894
Framfield, Sussex, England
Sarah Jeffery
1826–1894
Buxted, Sussex, England
Great-Grandparents
James Cornwell
1799–1861
Ann Saunders
1804–1879
John Lavender
1803–1886
Mary Brook
1801–1876
William Homewood
1796–1862
Ann Geer
1789–1858
Joseph Jefferies
1788–1864
Ann Press
1789–1853
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Robert Cornwell
1764–1846
Sarah Baker
1765–1846
John Saunders
1772–1847
Sarah Parsons
1766–1861
John Lavender
1769–1841
Ann Haffenden
1772–1849
John Brook
1773–1844
Sarah Avery
1781–1866
James Holmwood
1765–1842
Mary Moore
1770–1835
Edward Geer
1763–1851
Mary Bowlden
1767–1792
James Jeffery
1755–1810
Anne Taylor
1754–1844
John Press
1750–1812
Mary Haselden
1752–1812

James Cornwall's Descendants

1.
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James (Herbert) Cornwall (27 Jan 1886–13 May 1958) m. Mary (Ann) Wild (28 FEB 1885–12 Sep 1956)
  1. 1. James (Albert) Cornwall 1908–
  2. 2. Mary Cornwall 1912–
  3. 3. Victor Cornwall 1913–1971
  4. 4. Alfred (Ernest) Cornwall 1919–2008 m. Doris (Joan) Young 1919–2005
    1. 1. Joan (Elizabeth) Cornwell 1948–1997
  5. 5. Lily (Emily) Cornwall 1924–
  6. 6. Doris (Letita) Cornwall 1924–2003 m. Trevor (Roland Michael) Parsons 1927–2011
  7. 7. Gladys Cornwell 1920–2003

James Cornwall's Timeline

8 Records

1886
27 Jan 1886
Birth of James Herbert Cornwall in 97 Blair Street, Bromley, Poplar, London, England
97 Blair Street, Bromley, Poplar, London, England
1886
14 Apr 1886
James Herbert Cornwall was baptized in Poplar All Hallows, England
Poplar All Hallows, England
1891
1891
Age 5
James Herbert Cornwall resided here in West Ham, Essex, England
West Ham, Essex, England
1901
1901
Age 15
James Herbert Cornwall resided here in West Ham, Essex, England
West Ham, Essex, England
1921
1921
Age 35
James Herbert Cornwall resided here in West Ham, Essex, London, England
West Ham, Essex, London, England
1939
1939
Age 53
James Herbert Cornwall resided here in Essex, England
Essex, England
1958
07 May 1958
Age 72
Death of James Herbert Cornwall in 25 Queens Park Road, Harold Wood, Essex, England
25 Queens Park Road, Harold Wood, Essex, England
1958
13 May 1958
Age 72
Burial of James Herbert Cornwall in Havering, London, England
Havering, London, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 27 Jan 1886
    Event Place: 97 Blair Street, Bromley, Poplar, London, England
    Record Source:
    [1] 1891 England Census, Class: RG12; Piece: 1325; Folio: 19; Page: 31; GSU roll: 6096435
    [2] England & Wales, Civil Registration Death Index, 1916-2007, General Register Office; United Kingdom; Volume: 5a; Page: 429
    [3] 1901 England Census, Class: RG13; Piece: 1575; Folio: 162; Page: 34
    [4] England & Wales, FreeBMD Birth Index
    [5] Geneanet Community Trees Index
    [6] 1921 England Census, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; 1921 Census Returns; Reference: RG 158331, ED 10, Sch 186; Book: 08331

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 14 Apr 1886
    Event Place: Poplar All Hallows, England

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1891
    Event Place: West Ham, Essex, England
    Record Source: 1891 England Census, Class: RG12; Piece: 1325; Folio: 19; Page: 31; GSU roll: 6096435

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1901
    Event Place: West Ham, Essex, England
    Record Source: 1901 England Census, Class: RG13; Piece: 1575; Folio: 162; Page: 34

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1921
    Event Place: West Ham, Essex, London, England
    Record Source: 1921 England Census, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; 1921 Census Returns; Reference: RG 158331, ED 10, Sch 186; Book: 08331

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1939
    Event Place: Essex, England
    Record Source: 1939 England and Wales Register

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 07 May 1958
    Event Place: 25 Queens Park Road, Harold Wood, Essex, England
    Record Source:
    [1] England & Wales, Civil Registration Death Index, 1916-2007, General Register Office; United Kingdom; Volume: 5a; Page: 429
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index
    [3] UK, Burial and Cremation Index, Deceased Online; United Kingdom; Deceased Online Burial Indexes

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 13 May 1958
    Event Place: Havering, London, England
    Record Source: UK, Burial and Cremation Index, Deceased Online; United Kingdom; Deceased Online Burial Indexes
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