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Jesse Cornelius 1778–1851 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 20 Nov 1778

Birth Location: Greenville, South Carolina

Death Date: 1851

Death Location: Blount, Alabama

Father: William Sr.

Mother: Lettice Cargill

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Jesse Cornelius was born in 1778 in Greenville, South Carolina, the child of William Cornelius Sr And Lettice Cargill. In 1830, Jesse Cornelius resided in Blount, Alabama. Jesse Cornelius married Sarah Briggs. Jesse Cornelius passed away in 1851 in Blount, Alabama.

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Biography

  • Jesse Cornelius was born in 1778 in Greenville, South Carolina, the child of William Cornelius Sr And Lettice Cargill.
  • In 1830, Jesse Cornelius resided in Blount, Alabama.
  • Jesse Cornelius married Sarah Briggs.
  • Jesse Cornelius passed away in 1851 in Blount, Alabama.

Immediate Family

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Jesse Cornelius's Ancestors

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Jesse Cornelius
1778–1851
Birth Place: Greenville, South Carolina
Parents
William Cornelius Sr.
1754–1842
Bedford, Pennsylvania
Lettice Cargill
1756–1834
North Carolina
Grandparents
William (C) Cornelius
1732–1801
Spotsylvania, Virginia
Anne Phillips
1729–1807
North Carolina,
Thomas Cargill
1742–1800
Lunenburg, Virginia
Elizabeth Finley
1735–1820
Laurens, South Carolina
Great-Grandparents
John Sr.
1713–1777
Rachel Tinsley
1717–1777
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Cornelius Cargill
1690–1763
Mary Lucy
1677–1718
John Tinsley
–1762
Susannah Chiles
–1770

Jesse Cornelius's Timeline

6 Records

1778
20 Nov 1778
Birth of Jesse Cornelius in Greenville, South Carolina
Greenville, South Carolina
1826
1826
Age 48
Jesse Cornelius was married in Blount, Alabama
Blount, Alabama
1830
1830
Age 52
Jesse Cornelius resided here in Blount, Alabama
Blount, Alabama
1840
1840
Age 62
Jesse Cornelius resided here in Blount, Alabama
Blount, Alabama
1850
1850
Age 72
Jesse Cornelius resided here in Blount, Alabama
Blount, Alabama
1851
1851
Age 73
Death of Jesse Cornelius in Blount, Alabama
Blount, Alabama

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 20 Nov 1778
    Event Place: Greenville, South Carolina
    Record Source:
    [1] Family Data Collection - Births
    [2] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 1087.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: BNA.
    [3] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 495.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: FYC.
    [4] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Subdivision 18, Blount, Alabama; Roll: M432_2; Page: 105A; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1826
    Event Place: Blount, Alabama
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 1087.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: BNA.
    [2] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 495.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: FYC.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1830
    Event Place: Blount, Alabama
    Record Source: 1830 United States Federal Census, Year: 1830; Census Place: , Blount, Alabama; Roll: ; Page: .

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1840
    Event Place: Blount, Alabama
    Record Source: 1840 United States Federal Census, Year: 1840; Census Place: Eastern Division, Blount, Alabama; Roll: ; Page: .

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Blount, Alabama
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Subdivision 18, Blount, Alabama; Roll: M432_2; Page: 105A; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1851
    Event Place: Blount, Alabama

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