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Nancy Cornelius 1833–1905 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 17 Nov 1833

Birth Location: Blount, Alabama, United States

Death Date: 7 Sep 1905

Death Location: Marion, Alabama, United States

Father: Aaron Cornelius

Mother: SARAH FORTNER

Spouse(s): John Tidwell

Children(s): Mark Tidwell, Mary Tidwell, U. Tidwell, Nancy Tidwell, John Tidwell, Martha Tidwell, Lila Aldridge

Nancy Cornelius was born in 1833 in Blount, Alabama, United States, the child of Aaron Amos Cornelius And Sarah Ellender Fortner. In 1860, Nancy Cornelius resided in Eastern Subdivision, Blount, Alabama, USA. Nancy Cornelius married John Fennester Tidwell, and had children including John O Tidwell, Lila Aldridge, Mark J Tidwell, Martha Tidwell, Mary Tidwell, Nancy F Tidwell, U A Tidwell. Nancy Cornelius passed away in 1905 in Marion, Alabama, United States.

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Biography

  • Nancy Cornelius was born in 1833 in Blount, Alabama, United States, the child of Aaron Amos Cornelius And Sarah Ellender Fortner.
  • In 1860, Nancy Cornelius resided in Eastern Subdivision, Blount, Alabama, USA.
  • Nancy Cornelius married John Fennester Tidwell, and had children including John O Tidwell, Lila Aldridge, Mark J Tidwell, Martha Tidwell, Mary Tidwell, Nancy F Tidwell, U A Tidwell.
  • Nancy Cornelius passed away in 1905 in Marion, Alabama, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Aaron Cornelius
1786–1852
Birth Location: Greenville, Spartanburg, South Carolina, United States
AC
SARAH FORTNER
1790–1850
Birth Location: North Carolina, United States
SF

Spouses(s)

John Tidwell
1832–1891
Birth Location: Blount, Alabama, United States
JT

Children(s)

Mark Tidwell
1851–1944
Birth Location: Alabama USA
MT
Mary Tidwell
1863–
Birth Location: Alabama
MT
U. Tidwell
1861–
Birth Location: Alabama
UT
Nancy Tidwell
1875–
Birth Location: Alabama
NT
John Tidwell
1867–
Birth Location: Alabama
JT
Martha Tidwell
1863–
Birth Location: Alabama
MT
Lila Aldridge
1859–
Birth Location: Alabama
LA

Nancy Cornelius's Ancestors

Self
Nancy Cornelius
1833–1905
Birth Place: Blount, Alabama, United States
Parents
Aaron Amos Cornelius
1786–1852
Greenville, Spartanburg, South Carolina, United States
SARAH (ELLENDER) FORTNER
1790–1850
North Carolina, United States
Grandparents
William (Cornelius) Vll
1754–1842
Pittsylvania County, Virginia, USA
SHUGAR FORTNER
1766–1842
Granville Co, NC
PRISCILLA (ROBERTSON) FORTNER
1760–1840
Guilford, North Carolina, United States
Great-Grandparents
William Cornelius
1732–1801
Ann Cornelius
1729–
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Nancy Cornelius's Descendants

1.
NC
Nancy Cornelius (17 Nov 1833–7 Sep 1905) m. John (Fennester) Tidwell (12 Jan 1832–5 Jul 1891)
  1. 1. Mark (J) Tidwell 1851–1944 m. Josephine Tarry 1857–1909
    1. 1. Rantsom (Samuel) Tidwell 1877–1955 m. Roxie (Ann) Vaughan 1882–1913 m. Ella Medley 1874–1942
      1. 1. Cecil Tidwell 1908–1985 m. Charles (Russell) Dunn 1898–1993
        1. 1. Thomas Dunn 1938–2000
        2. 2. Donald (Vaughn) Dunn 1928–1983
        3. 3. Creighton (R) Dunn 1925–2016 m. Marilyn (E) Dunn 1926–2010
        4. 4. Chas (Daniel) Dunn 1922–1923
        5. 5. Lena (Louise) Dunn 1926–2015 m. Technical (Serceant Reuben) Rountree 1924–1982
      2. 2. Chalmer (G) Tidwell 1905–1986 m. Pearl (Viola) Hamner 1919–2001
      3. 3. Chambliss (Lexton) Tidwell 1902–1933 m. Lota Tidwell 1907–1989
        1. 1. Edith (Evelyn) Tidwell 1924–2006 m. Fred (Houston) Bass 1915–1976
        2. 2. Maxine Tidwell 1926–1990 m. Alton (C) Heskew 1910–1966 m. Robert (Randol) McKenzie 1923–1973
      4. 4. Cleo (Cecil) Tidwell 1904–1985 m. Charles (Russell) Dunn 1898–1993
        1. 1. Thomas (Rant) Dunn 1937–2000
        2. 2. Charles (Daniel) Dunn 1922–1923
        3. 3. Lena (Louise) Dunn 1926–2015 m. Technical (Serceant Reuben) Rountree 1924–1982
    2. 2. John (Riley) Tidwell 1873–1929
    3. 3. Sallie (L) Tidwell 1879–1957
    4. 4. James (William) Tidwell 1881–1959
    5. 5. David (Reynolds) Tidwell 1882–1964
    6. 6. Henry (Ward) Tidwell 1884–1960
    7. 7. Levi (Houston) Tidwell 1886–1973
    8. 8. Blytha (Adell) Tidwell 1893–1934
    9. 9. Stoke (Sion) Tidwell 1875–1934
    10. 10. Bertha (M) Tidwell 1889–
    11. 11. C (U) Tidwell 1891–1892
    12. 12. M (B) Tidwell 1896–1996
    13. 13. M (J Jr.) Tidwell 1897–1897
  2. 2. Mary Tidwell 1863–
  3. 3. U. (A.) Tidwell 1861–
  4. 4. Nancy (F.) Tidwell 1875–
  5. 5. John (O.) Tidwell 1867– m. Elizabeth (E) Tidwell 1873–
    1. 1. Geneva Tidwell 1896–
    2. 2. Lena Tidwell 1899–
  6. 6. Martha Tidwell 1863–
  7. 7. Lila Aldridge 1859– m. Jas (H.) Aldridge 1852–

Nancy Cornelius's Timeline

7 Records

1833
17 Nov 1833
Birth of Nancy Cornelius in Blount, Alabama, United States
Blount, Alabama, United States
1851
1851
Age 18
Nancy Cornelius was married in Alabama, United States
Alabama, United States
1860
1860
Age 27
Nancy Cornelius resided here in Eastern Subdivision, Blount, Alabama, USA
Eastern Subdivision, Blount, Alabama, USA
1880
1880
Age 47
Nancy Cornelius resided here in Beat 10, Marion, Alabama, USA
Beat 10, Marion, Alabama, USA
1900
1900
Age 67
Nancy Cornelius resided here in Goddard, Marion, Alabama, USA
Goddard, Marion, Alabama, USA
1905
7 Sep 1905
Age 72
Death of Nancy Cornelius in Marion, Alabama, United States
Marion, Alabama, United States
1920
1920
Age 87
Nancy Cornelius resided here in Coles, Fayette, Alabama, USA
Coles, Fayette, Alabama, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 17 Nov 1833
    Event Place: Blount, Alabama, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Coles, Fayette, Alabama; Roll: T625_16; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 6
    [2] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Beat 10, Marion, Alabama; Roll: 23; Page: 20D; Enumeration District: 235
    [3] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Goddard, Marion, Alabama; Page: 17; Enumeration District: 0062; FHL microfilm: 1240030
    [4] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Eastern Division, Walker, Alabama; Roll: M653_26; Page: 870; Family History Library Film: 803026
    [5] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Eastern Subdivision, Blount, Alabama; Roll: M653_2; Page: 1082; Family History Library Film: 803002

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1851
    Event Place: Alabama, United States

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Eastern Subdivision, Blount, Alabama, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Eastern Division, Walker, Alabama; Roll: M653_26; Page: 870; Family History Library Film: 803026
    [2] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Eastern Subdivision, Blount, Alabama; Roll: M653_2; Page: 1082; Family History Library Film: 803002

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Beat 10, Marion, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Beat 10, Marion, Alabama; Roll: 23; Page: 20D; Enumeration District: 235

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Goddard, Marion, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Goddard, Marion, Alabama; Page: 17; Enumeration District: 0062; FHL microfilm: 1240030

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Coles, Fayette, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Coles, Fayette, Alabama; Roll: T625_16; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 6

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 7 Sep 1905
    Event Place: Marion, Alabama, United States
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