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John Harvey Corn 1831–1920 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 28 JAN 1831

Birth Location: Princeton, Gibson County, Indiana, USA

Death Date: 06 Mar 1920

Death Location: Illinois, USA

Father: Hiram Corn

Mother: Margaret McMillen

Spouse(s): Perlina Metheny

Children(s): Arena Proctor, Asbury Corn, Lizzie Corn, John Corn, Linzey Corn, Mary Corn, Lilly Corn, James Corn, Virginia Corn, David Corn, William Corn, Walter Corn, Samuel Corn

John Harvey Corn was born in 1831 in Princeton, Gibson County, Indiana, USA, the child of Hiram Corn And Margaret Jane Mcmillen. In 1850, John Harvey Corn resided in Franklin, Illinois, USA. In 1860, John Harvey Corn resided in Township 6 Range 5 E, Lanes Crossroads, Hamilton, . John Harvey Corn married Perlina C Metheny, and had children including Arena Jane Proctor, Asbury Corn, David Franklin Tim Corn, James H Corn, John Riley Corn, Lilly Corn, Linzey H Corn, Lizzie Corn, Mary Elizabeth Lizzie Corn, Samuel Ewing Corn, Virginia Catherine Dollie Corn, Walter Cordova Corn, William Asbury Corn. John Harvey Corn passed away in 1920 in Illinois, USA.

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Biography

  • John Harvey Corn was born in 1831 in Princeton, Gibson County, Indiana, USA, the child of Hiram Corn And Margaret Jane Mcmillen.
  • In 1850, John Harvey Corn resided in Franklin, Illinois, USA.
  • In 1860, John Harvey Corn resided in Township 6 Range 5 E, Lanes Crossroads, Hamilton, .
  • John Harvey Corn married Perlina C Metheny, and had children including Arena Jane Proctor, Asbury Corn, David Franklin Tim Corn, James H Corn, John Riley Corn, Lilly Corn, Linzey H Corn, Lizzie Corn, Mary Elizabeth Lizzie Corn, Samuel Ewing Corn, Virginia Catherine Dollie Corn, Walter Cordova Corn, William Asbury Corn.
  • John Harvey Corn passed away in 1920 in Illinois, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

John Corn's Ancestors

Self
John Corn
1831–1920
Birth Place: Princeton, Gibson County, Indiana, USA
Parents
Hiram Corn
1787–1863
Louisville, KY
Margaret (Jane) McMillen
1806–1892
South Carolina, USA
Grandparents
Andrew (Corn) LHTD-Q2H
1760–1848
Shelby, Kentucky, USA
??? Truman
1763–1807
Virginia, USA
James (McMillen) II
1771–1814
Edgefield South, Edgefield, South Carolina, USA
Catherine ('Katy') Aiken
1770–1847
Antrim, Antrim, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
James Sr
1740–1800
William Sr
1740–1783
Sarah Thompson
1735–1790
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Aiken
1708–1740

John Corn's Descendants

1.
JC
John (Harvey) Corn (28 JAN 1831–06 Mar 1920) m. Perlina (C.) Metheny (25 Mar 1835–28 Jan 1892)
  1. 1. Arena (Jane) Proctor 1856–1920 m. Thompson ("Thomas" P.) Waller 1848–1926
    1. 1. Alma Waller 1890–1955
      1. 1. James (Max) Holland 1922–1990
    2. 2. Lily Waller 1878–1946
    3. 3. Estelle Waller 1881–1968
      1. 1. Paul Kenworthy 1908–1970
        1. 1. Carl (Edwin) Kenworthy 1929–2013
    4. 4. Octa Waller 1884–1959
    5. 5. Lawrence Waller 1886–1959
    6. 6. Nellie Waller 1888–
    7. 7. Richard (Hampden) Waller 1873–1945
    8. 8. Richard Proctor 1873–
    9. 9. William (M) Waller 1875–
    10. 10. Mah (Mah Ke) Wit 1882–
    11. 11. Louis Corn 1884–
    12. 12. Angeline Corn 1876–
  2. 2. Asbury Corn 1851–
  3. 3. Lizzie Corn 1862–1902
  4. 4. John (Riley) Corn 1862–1940
  5. 5. Linzey (H.) Corn 1871–1902
  6. 6. Mary (Elizabeth 'Lizzie') Corn 1867–1902
  7. 7. Lilly Corn 1864–1867
  8. 8. James (H.) Corn 1860–1861
  9. 9. Virginia (Catherine "Dollie") Corn 1860–1940
  10. 10. David (Franklin 'Tim') Corn 1858–1927
  11. 11. William (Asbury) Corn 1852–
  12. 12. Walter (Cordova) Corn 1853–1894
  13. 13. Samuel (Ewing) Corn 1872–1936

John Corn's Timeline

4 Records

1831
28 JAN 1831
Birth of John Harvey Corn in Princeton, Gibson County, Indiana, USA
Princeton, Gibson County, Indiana, USA
1850
1850
Age 19
John Harvey Corn resided here in Franklin, Illinois, USA
Franklin, Illinois, USA
1860
1860
Age 29
John Harvey Corn resided here in Township 6 Range 5 E, Lanes Crossroads, Hamilton, Illinois, USA
Township 6 Range 5 E, Lanes Crossroads, Hamilton, Illinois, USA
1920
06 Mar 1920
Age 89
Death of John Harvey Corn in Franklin, Illinois, United States
Franklin, Illinois, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 28 JAN 1831
    Event Place: Princeton, Gibson County, Indiana, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Civil War Soldier Records and Profiles, 1861-1865, Historical Data Systems, Inc.; Duxbury, MA 02331; American Civil War Research Database
    [2] 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: Township 6 Range 5 E, Hamilton, Illinois; Roll: M653_183; Page: 40; Family Histor
    [3] 1850 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington, DC; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: Franklin, Illinois; Roll: 106; Page: 33b
    [4] U.S., Veterans' Gravesites, ca.1775-2019, National Cemetery Administration; U.S. Veterans' Gravesites

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Franklin, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington, DC; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: Franklin, Illinois; Roll: 106; Page: 33b

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Township 6 Range 5 E, Lanes Crossroads, Hamilton, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: Township 6 Range 5 E, Hamilton, Illinois; Roll: M653_183; Page: 40; Family Histor

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Knights Prairie, Illinois
    Record Source: U.S., Civil War Soldier Records and Profiles, 1861-1865, Historical Data Systems, Inc.; Duxbury, MA 02331; American Civil War Research Database

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 06 Mar 1920
    Event Place: Franklin, Illinois, United States
    Record Source: U.S., Veterans' Gravesites, ca.1775-2019, National Cemetery Administration; U.S. Veterans' Gravesites

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Illinois, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Veterans' Gravesites, ca.1775-2019, National Cemetery Administration; U.S. Veterans' Gravesites

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