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Joseph Cornelius 1815–1895 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: May 4, 1815

Birth Location: St Austell, Cornwall, England

Death Date: Nov 15, 1895

Death Location: Elkland, Tioga, Pennsylvania, USA

Father: William Cornelius

Mother: Rachael Pope

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Taylor

Children(s): William Cornelius

Joseph Cornelius was born in 1815 in St Austell, Cornwall, England, the child of William Cornelius And Rachael Pope. Joseph Cornelius married Elizabeth Jane Taylor, and had children including William Taylor Cornelius. Joseph Cornelius passed away in 1895 in Elkland, Tioga, Pennsylvania, USA.

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Biography

  • Joseph Cornelius was born in 1815 in St Austell, Cornwall, England, the child of William Cornelius And Rachael Pope.
  • Joseph Cornelius married Elizabeth Jane Taylor, and had children including William Taylor Cornelius.
  • Joseph Cornelius passed away in 1895 in Elkland, Tioga, Pennsylvania, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Cornelius
1776–1849
Birth Location: Hampshire, England
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Rachael Pope
1779–1835
Birth Location: Alverstoke, Hampshire, England
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Spouses(s)

Elizabeth Taylor
1834–1895
Birth Location: Hampshire, England
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Children(s)

William Cornelius
1863–1943
Birth Location: New York, USA
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Joseph Cornelius's Ancestors

Self
Joseph Cornelius
1815–1895
Birth Place: St Austell, Cornwall, England
Parents
William Cornelius
1776–1849
Hampshire, England
Rachael Pope
1779–1835
Alverstoke, Hampshire, England
Grandparents
George Cornelius
1733–1804
Andover, Test Valley Borough, Hampshire, England
Mary Embry
1745–1804
Andover, Hampshire, England
George Pope
1754–1808
Alverstoke, Hampshire, England
Rachael Wheeler
1754–1818
Otterbourne, Hampshire, England
Great-Grandparents
Joseph Cornelias
1696–1755
Rachel Higgens
1700–1742
George POPE
1722–
Sarah Chambers
1720–
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Joseph Cornelius's Descendants

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Joseph Cornelius (May 4, 1815–Nov 15, 1895) m. Elizabeth (Jane) Taylor (March 12 1834–12 December 1895)
  1. 1. William (Taylor) Cornelius 1863–1943 m. Donna (Josephine Josie) Whiteside 1866–1898
    1. 1. Donna (Corinne Cornelius) Martin 1889–1969 m. Ralph (Clark) Works 1874–1950
      1. 1. Aleck (George) Works 1922–1999 m. Marjorie (Iola) Peterson 1934–1997
      2. 2. Ellen (Margaret) Works 1917–1987 m. Robert (Charles) Mathison 1916–1986
        1. 1. Ralph (Arthur) Mathison 1948–1997
      3. 3. William (Robert) Works 1921–1966 m. Amy (Lou Lucile) Edwards 1920–2003
        1. 1. Ralph (Clark) Works 1951–1966
      4. 4. Alice (R Works) Travers 1907–
      5. 5. Norris (Clarke) Works 1899–1949 m. Dorothy (Fernie) Kirner 1897–
      6. 6. Barbara (Grace) Works 1925–2015 m. William (Lomison) Riggin 1919–1991

Joseph Cornelius's Timeline

2 Records

1815
May 4, 1815
Birth of Joseph Cornelius in St Austell, Cornwall, England
St Austell, Cornwall, England
1895
Nov 15, 1895
Age 80
Death of Joseph Cornelius in Elkland, Tioga, Pennsylvania, USA
Elkland, Tioga, Pennsylvania, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: May 4, 1815
    Event Place: St Austell, Cornwall, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Nov 15, 1895
    Event Place: Elkland, Tioga, Pennsylvania, USA
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