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John Cornish 1791–1872 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1791

Birth Location: St Germans, Cornwall, England

Death Date: January 1872

Death Location: Plymouth, Devonshire

Father: Thomas Cornish

Mother: Jane HANCOCK

Spouse(s): Temperance PEARCE

Children(s): Temperance Cornish, John CORNISH, Thomas Cornish, Mary Cornish, Sarah Cornish

John Cornish was born in 1791 in St Germans, Cornwall, England, the child of Thomas Cornish And Jane Hancock. In 1851, John Cornish resided in Egg Buckland, Devon, England. John Cornish married Temperance Pearce, and had children including John Wyatt Cornish, Mary Cornish, Sarah Cornish, Temperance Cornish, Thomas Cornish. John Cornish passed away in 1872 in Plymouth, Devonshire.

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Biography

  • John Cornish was born in 1791 in St Germans, Cornwall, England, the child of Thomas Cornish And Jane Hancock.
  • In 1851, John Cornish resided in Egg Buckland, Devon, England.
  • John Cornish married Temperance Pearce, and had children including John Wyatt Cornish, Mary Cornish, Sarah Cornish, Temperance Cornish, Thomas Cornish.
  • John Cornish passed away in 1872 in Plymouth, Devonshire.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

John Cornish's Ancestors

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John Cornish
1791–1872
Birth Place: St Germans, Cornwall, England
Parents
Thomas Cornish
1763–
England
Jane HANCOCK
1763–
England
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Cornish's Descendants

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John Cornish (abt 1791–January 1872) m. Temperance PEARCE (abt 1792–January 1866)
  1. 1. Temperance Cornish 1830–1904 m. George Rogers 1833–
    1. 1. Ellen (Augusta) Rogers 1862–
    2. 2. Mary (Sarah) Rogers 1861–
    3. 3. Eva (Jane) Rogers 1863–1940 m. Samuel Pearce 1866–
      1. 1. Percy Pearce 1907–
      2. 2. Laura Pearce 1902–
      3. 3. Doris Pearce 1905–
      4. 4. Gracie Pearce 1901–
    4. 4. George (Arthur) Rogers 1865–1938 m. Elizabeth (Bessie) Opie 1867–
      1. 1. Barbara Rogers 1899–
      2. 2. Constance Rogers 1905–
      3. 3. Agnes (Mary) Rogers 1894–1901
    5. 5. Laura (Cornish) Rogers 1869–1930 m. Allen (Matthew) Moore 1862–1933
      1. 1. George (Arthur) Moore 1907–
      2. 2. Mary Moore 1900–
      3. 3. Constance Moore 1898–
      4. 4. Albert (Alexander) Moore 1896–
      5. 5. Edward Moore 1904–
  2. 2. John (Wyatt) CORNISH 1839–1919 m. Jane (Sophia) Cheesewright 1842–1903
    1. 1. Frederick Cornish 1880–
  3. 3. Thomas Cornish 1823– m. Elizabeth Cornish 1821–
  4. 4. Mary Cornish 1819– m. Stephen Keys 1820–
    1. 1. Frederick (Wm) Key 1861–
  5. 5. Sarah Cornish 1817–

John Cornish's Timeline

6 Records

1791
abt 1791
Birth of John Cornish in St Germans, Cornwall, England
St Germans, Cornwall, England
1791
29 May 1791
John Cornish was baptized in Saint Germans,Cornwall,England
Saint Germans,Cornwall,England
1851
1851
Age 60
John Cornish resided here in Egg Buckland, Devon, England
Egg Buckland, Devon, England
1861
1861
Age 70
John Cornish resided here in Charles, Devon, England
Charles, Devon, England
1871
1871
Age 80
John Cornish resided here in [Charles], Devon, England
[Charles], Devon, England
1872
January 1872
Age 81
Death of John Cornish in Plymouth, Devonshire
Plymouth, Devonshire

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1851
    Event Place: Egg Buckland, Devon, England
    Record Source: 1851 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 1877; Folio: 697; Page: 21; GSU roll: 221025

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1791
    Event Place: St Germans, Cornwall, England
    Record Source:
    [1] 1851 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 1877; Folio: 697; Page: 21; GSU roll: 221025
    [2] 1861 England Census, Class: RG 9; Piece: 1436; Folio: 8; Page: 9; GSU roll: 542812
    [3] 1851 United Kingdom Census Sample
    [4] 1871 England Census, Class: RG10; Piece: 2115; Folio: 68; Page: 24; GSU roll: 831794
    [5] England & Wales, FreeBMD Death Index:

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: January 1872
    Event Place: Plymouth, Devonshire
    Record Source: England & Wales, FreeBMD Death Index:

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1871
    Event Place: [Charles], Devon, England
    Record Source: 1871 England Census, Class: RG10; Piece: 2115; Folio: 68; Page: 24; GSU roll: 831794

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 29 May 1791
    Event Place: Saint Germans,Cornwall,England
    Record Source: England, Select Births and Christenings

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1861
    Event Place: Charles, Devon, England
    Record Source: 1861 England Census, Class: RG 9; Piece: 1436; Folio: 8; Page: 9; GSU roll: 542812

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