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John Cornelius 1874–1940 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1874

Birth Location: , , AL, USA

Death Date: May 1940

Death Location: Dennis, Tishomingo County, Mississippi, USA

Father: George Cornelius

Mother: Martha Byram

Spouse(s): Nettie Taylor, Genneta Crumby, Mary McCullock

Children(s): Lois Cornelius, George Cornelius, Zennie Cornelius, Hassie Cornelius, Thomas Cornelius, Jascar Cornelius, Earlene Cornelius, Mary Cornelius, Sarah Cornelius, Elizabeth Cornelius, Carrie Cornelius, Mary Cornelius, Mertie Cornelius, Tressie Cornelius

The story of John Cornelius began in 1874 in , , AL, USA. In 1880, John Cornelius resided in Hillsboro, Lawrence, Alabama, United States. John Cornelius married Genneta Crumby, Mary Jane Mccullock, Nettie Taylor, and had children including Carrie D Cornelius, Earlene Rosetta Cornelius, Elizabeth Cornelius, George E Cornelius, Hassie Cornelius, Jascar Jason Cornelius, Lois Francis Cornelius, Mary Fanny Cornelius, Mary L Cornelius, Mertie Belle Cornelius, Sarah Ann Cornelius, Thomas Webster Cornelius, Tressie Cornelius, Zennie E Cornelius. John Cornelius passed away in 1940 in Dennis, Tishomingo County, Mississippi, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of John Cornelius began in 1874 in , , AL, USA.
  • In 1880, John Cornelius resided in Hillsboro, Lawrence, Alabama, United States.
  • John Cornelius married Genneta Crumby, Mary Jane Mccullock, Nettie Taylor, and had children including Carrie D Cornelius, Earlene Rosetta Cornelius, Elizabeth Cornelius, George E Cornelius, Hassie Cornelius, Jascar Jason Cornelius, Lois Francis Cornelius, Mary Fanny Cornelius, Mary L Cornelius, Mertie Belle Cornelius, Sarah Ann Cornelius, Thomas Webster Cornelius, Tressie Cornelius, Zennie E Cornelius.
  • John Cornelius passed away in 1940 in Dennis, Tishomingo County, Mississippi, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

John Cornelius's Ancestors

Self
John Cornelius
1874–1940
Birth Place: , , AL, USA
Parents
George Washington Cornelius
1850–1926
Blount, Alabama, United States
Martha (Sarah Ann) Byram
1853–1925
Mississippi
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Cornelius's Descendants

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John Cornelius (1874–May 1940) m. Nettie Taylor (1884–) m. Genneta Crumby (22 Dec 1882–11 Jan 1966) m. Mary (Jane) McCullock (abt 1872–1910)
  1. 1. Lois (Francis) Cornelius 1909–1977 m. Clarence (Eugene) Manley 1906–1974
    1. 1. Vonda (Mae Willie) Manley 1937–1982 m. Doy (Preistley) Smith 1932–1999
    2. 2. Larkin (Clarence Eugene) Manley 1932–1997
  2. 2. George (E) Cornelius 1893–1954
  3. 3. Zennie (E) Cornelius 1901–1984
  4. 4. Hassie Cornelius 1904–1984
  5. 5. Thomas (Webster) Cornelius 1914–1960
  6. 6. Jascar (Jason) Cornelius 1918–
  7. 7. Earlene (Rosetta) Cornelius 1922–1956
  8. 8. Mary (Fanny) Cornelius 1924–2005
  9. 9. Sarah (Ann) Cornelius 1924–2007
  10. 10. Elizabeth Cornelius 1898–
  11. 11. Carrie (D) Cornelius 1896–1917
  12. 12. Mary (L) Cornelius 1899–
  13. 13. Mertie (Belle) Cornelius 1892–1896
  14. 14. Tressie Cornelius 1907–1973

John Cornelius's Timeline

4 Records

1873
22 Dec 1873
Birth of John Cornelius in Mississippi
Mississippi
1874
1874
Birth of John Cornelius in , , AL, USA
, , AL, USA
1880
1880
Age 6
John Cornelius resided here in Hillsboro, Lawrence, Alabama, United States
Hillsboro, Lawrence, Alabama, United States
1940
May 1940
Age 66
Death of John Cornelius in Dennis, Tishomingo County, Mississippi, USA
Dennis, Tishomingo County, Mississippi, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 22 Dec 1873
    Event Place: Mississippi
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree
    [2] 1880 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1874
    Event Place: , , AL, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Hillsboro, Lawrence, Alabama, United States
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: May 1940
    Event Place: Dennis, Tishomingo County, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree

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