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John Cornish 1802–1873 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 2 Jan 1802

Birth Location: Bridport, Dorset

Death Date: 6 Jun 1873

Death Location: Bridport, Dorset

Father: Samuel Cornish

Mother: Hannah Cox

Spouse(s): Mary Critchell, Maria Cornish)

Children(s): George Cornish, Sarah Cornish, Edwin Cornish, Jane Cornish, Harry Cornish, Mary Cornish, Samuel Cornish, Emily Cornish, William Cornish, John Cornish, George Cornish, Alfred Cornish, Richard Cornish, Ann Cornish

The story of John Cornish began in 1802 in Bridport, Dorset. In 1820, John Cornish resided in Dorset, England, United Kingdom. John Cornish married Maria Budden Powell Cornish, Mary Critchell, and had children including Alfred Cornish, Ann Cornish, Edwin Cornish, Emily Cornish, George Cornish, Harry Cornish, Jane Cornish, John Cornish, Mary Cornish, Richard Cornish, Samuel Critchell Cornish, Sarah Cornish, William Cornish. John Cornish passed away in 1873 in Bridport, Dorset.

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Biography

  • The story of John Cornish began in 1802 in Bridport, Dorset.
  • In 1820, John Cornish resided in Dorset, England, United Kingdom.
  • John Cornish married Maria Budden Powell Cornish, Mary Critchell, and had children including Alfred Cornish, Ann Cornish, Edwin Cornish, Emily Cornish, George Cornish, Harry Cornish, Jane Cornish, John Cornish, Mary Cornish, Richard Cornish, Samuel Critchell Cornish, Sarah Cornish, William Cornish.
  • John Cornish passed away in 1873 in Bridport, Dorset.

Immediate Family

Parents

Samuel Cornish
1772–1842
Birth Location: Bridport, Dorset
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Hannah Cox
1774–1843
Birth Location: Bridport Dorset UK
HC

Spouses(s)

Mary Critchell
1800–1864
Birth Location: Bridport, Dorset, England
MC
Maria Cornish)
1813–1872
Birth Location: Portsmouth, Hampshire
MC

Children(s)

George Cornish
1833–1891
Birth Location: Bridport, Dorset
GC
Sarah Cornish
1824–1915
Birth Location: Bridport, Dorset, England
SC
Edwin Cornish
1828–1865
Birth Location: Bridport, Dorset, England
EC
Jane Cornish
1837–1907
Birth Location: Bridport, Dorset, England
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Harry Cornish
1840–1885
Birth Location: Bridport, Dorset, England
HC
Mary Cornish
1835–1856
Birth Location: Bridport, Dorset, England
MC
Samuel Cornish
1823–1825
Birth Location: Bradpole, Dorset
SC
Emily Cornish
1836–1838
Birth Location: Bridport, Dorset, England
EC
William Cornish
1830–1867
Birth Location: Bridport, Dorset
WC
John Cornish
1826–1867
Birth Location: Bridport, Dorset
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George Cornish
1824–1833
Birth Location: Bridport, Dorset, England
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Alfred Cornish
1845–
Birth Location: Longfleet, Dorset, England
AC
Richard Cornish
1846–
Birth Location: Longfleet, Dorset, England
RC
Ann Cornish
1850–
Birth Location: Longfleet, Dorset, England
AC

John Cornish's Ancestors

Self
John Cornish
1802–1873
Birth Place: Bridport, Dorset
Parents
Samuel Cornish
1772–1842
Bridport, Dorset
Hannah Cox
1774–1843
Bridport Dorset UK
Grandparents
John Cornick
1713–1808
Hook, Dorset, England
Mary Walbridge
1744–1791
Toller Porcorum, Dorset, England
Great-Grandparents
Matthew Cornick
1677–1728
Elizabeth Legg\Barter
1690–1764
George Walbridge
1718–1746
Agnes Boatswain
1719–1783
2nd-Great-Grandparents
JOHN D
1632–1697
SARAH M
1637–1699
Christopher Walbridge
1680–1738
Elizabeth Freeman
1699–1743
William 7gg
1690–1732
Joan Porter
1688–1743

John Cornish's Descendants

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John Cornish (2 Jan 1802–6 Jun 1873) m. Mary Critchell (23 Mar 1800–26 Sep 1864) m. Maria (Budden (Powell &) Cornish) (18 Dec 1813–April 1872)
  1. 1. George Cornish 1833–1891 m. Asenath Payne 1839–1929
    1. 1. Sarah (Jane) Cornish 1880–1962 m. James (Alfred) Hunt 1881–1953
      1. 1. James (Alfred) Hunt 1922–2003 m. Joyceline (Patricia) Halse 1922–1953 m. Gertrude (Selina) Cornish 1913–2002
        1. 1. Andrew (Clifford) Hunt 1949–1977
      2. 2. Winifred (Sarah Maud) Hunt 1905–1980
        1. 1. Lincoln (Dane James) Turner 1936–2005
    2. 2. Harry Cornish 1870–1933
      1. 1. Ada Cornish 1894–1966
        1. 1. Patricia (Ann) Quantock 1927–1985
        2. 2. Marie (Louise) Quantock 1933–2016
      2. 2. Dorothy (Mary) Cornish 1908–1986
        1. 1. Albert (H) Bryant 1929–1959
    3. 3. John Cornish 1866–1932
      1. 1. John (aka Jack Cornish) 🇬🇧🇺🇸 1891–1939
        1. 1. John (Ernest "Jack") Cornish 1918–1988
        2. 2. John (Ernest "Jack") Cornish 1918–1988
    4. 4. Asenath Cornish 1878–1964
    5. 5. Albert (Edwin George) Cornish 1863–1940
    6. 6. Mary Cornish 1865–1939
    7. 7. Alfred (William) Cornish 1868–1943
    8. 8. Samuel (Edwin) Cornish 1874–
    9. 9. Hannah Cornish 1876–1950
    10. 10. Ada Cornish 1882–1966
    11. 11. Anna CORNISH 1885–
  2. 2. Sarah Cornish 1824–1915
    1. 1. Thomas (John Cornish) Griffin 1851–1903
      1. 1. George (Edward) Griffin 1880–1927
        1. 1. Olive (Ethel Blanche GRIFFIN (Driver griffin closs) smith) 1909–1983
    2. 2. Sarah Griffin 1854–1938
      1. 1. Alice (Maud) Crisp 1883–1972
        1. 1. Lilian (Emily) Laing 1915–2012
  3. 3. Edwin Cornish 1828–1865
  4. 4. Jane Cornish 1837–1907
  5. 5. Harry Cornish 1840–1885
  6. 6. Mary Cornish 1835–1856
  7. 7. Samuel (Critchell) Cornish 1823–1825
  8. 8. Emily Cornish 1836–1838
  9. 9. William Cornish 1830–1867
  10. 10. John Cornish 1826–1867
  11. 11. George Cornish 1824–1833
  12. 12. Alfred Cornish 1845–
  13. 13. Richard Cornish 1846–
  14. 14. Ann Cornish 1850–

John Cornish's Timeline

11 Records

1802
2 Jan 1802
Birth of John Cornish in Bridport, Dorset
Bridport, Dorset
1804
7 May 1804
Age 2
John Cornish was baptized in Bridport, Dorset, England
Bridport, Dorset, England
1820
January 1820
Age 18
John Cornish resided here in Dorset, England, United Kingdom
Dorset, England, United Kingdom
1841
1841
Age 39
John Cornish resided here in Bridford, Bridport, Dorset, England
Bridford, Bridport, Dorset, England
1842
1842
Age 40
John Cornish resided here in Dorset, England
Dorset, England
1844
1844
Age 42
John Cornish resided here in Dorsetshire, England
Dorsetshire, England
1851
1851
Age 49
John Cornish resided here in Bridport, Dorset, England
Bridport, Dorset, England
1861
1861
Age 59
John Cornish resided here in Bridport, Bridport, Dorset, England
Bridport, Bridport, Dorset, England
1871
1871
Age 69
John Cornish resided here in Bridport, Bridport and Salisbury, Dorset, England
Bridport, Bridport and Salisbury, Dorset, England
1873
6 Jun 1873
Age 71
Death of John Cornish in Bridport, Dorset
Bridport, Dorset
1873
9 Dec 1873
Age 71
John Cornish - Probate in Blandford
Blandford

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 2 Jan 1802
    Event Place: Bridport, Dorset
    Record Source:
    [1] England & Wales, Non-Conformist and Non-Parochial Registers, 1567-1936, The National Archives (United Kingdom); Kew, Surrey, England; General Register Office: Registers of Births, Marriages and Deaths surrendered to the Non-parochial Registers Commissions of 1837 and 1857; Class Number: RG 4; Class Number: Rg 4; Piece Number:
    [2] 1871 England Census, The National Archives; Kew, London, England; 1871 England Census; Class: RG10; Piece: 2029; Folio: 59; Page: 1; GSU roll: 831760

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 7 May 1804
    Event Place: Bridport, Dorset, England
    Record Source: England & Wales, Non-Conformist and Non-Parochial Registers, 1567-1936, The National Archives (United Kingdom); Kew, Surrey, England; General Register Office: Registers of Births, Marriages and Deaths surrendered to the Non-parochial Registers Commissions of 1837 and 1857; Class Number: RG 4; Class Number: Rg 4; Piece Number:

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: January 1820
    Event Place: Dorset, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source: England & Wales, Criminal Registers, 1791-1892, Class: HO 27; Piece: 19; Page: 118

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1841
    Event Place: Bridford, Bridport, Dorset, England
    Record Source: 1841 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 294; Book: 3; Civil Parish: Bridport; County: Dorset; Enumeration District: 2; Folio: 32; Page: 17; Line: 23; GSU roll: 241343

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1842
    Event Place: Dorset, England
    Record Source: UK, City and County Directories, 1766 - 1946, UK, City and County Directories, 1600s-1900s

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1844
    Event Place: Dorsetshire, England
    Record Source: U.K., City and County Directories, 1600s-1900s

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1851
    Event Place: Bridport, Dorset, England
    Record Source: 1851 England Census

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1861
    Event Place: Bridport, Bridport, Dorset, England
    Record Source: 1861 England Census

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1871
    Event Place: Bridport, Bridport and Salisbury, Dorset, England
    Record Source: 1871 England Census, The National Archives; Kew, London, England; 1871 England Census; Class: RG10; Piece: 2029; Folio: 59; Page: 1; GSU roll: 831760

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Bridport, Dorset, England
    Record Source: England, Select Marriages, 1538-1973

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 6 Jun 1873
    Event Place: Bridport, Dorset

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Date: 9 Dec 1873
    Event Place: Blandford
    Record Source: England & Wales, National Probate Calendar (Index of Wills and Administrations), 1858-1995, Principal Probate Registry; London, England; Calendar of the Grants of Probate and Letters of Administration made in the Probate Registries of the High Court of Justice in England
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