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Nancy Amanda Baird Cornell 1825–1916 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 14 Nov 1825

Birth Location: Wilson County, Tennessee

Death Date: 9 April 1916

Death Location: Florida

Father: Alfred Beard

Mother: Lucy Vinson

Spouse(s): William Milton, Enoch Cornwell

Children(s): John Melton, George Mellin, William Cornwell, Mary Cornwell, Martha Cornwell, Ophelia Cornwell, L. Connell, Fred Barrington

Nancy Amanda Baird Cornell was born in 1825 in Wilson County, Tennessee, the child of Alfred M Beard And Lucy Ann Louisianna Vinson. In 1830, Nancy Amanda Baird Cornell resided in Sumner, Tennessee, USA. In 1840, Nancy Amanda Baird Cornell resided in Sumner, Tennessee, USA. Nancy Amanda Baird Cornell married Enoch Lin Cornwell, William Milton, and had children including Fred D Barrington, George W Mellin, James Gallaway, John A Melton, L Connell, Martha Ann Cornwell, Mary Elizabeth Cornwell, Ophelia Cornwell, William Washington Cornwell. Nancy Amanda Baird Cornell passed away in 1916 in Florida.

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Biography

  • Nancy Amanda Baird Cornell was born in 1825 in Wilson County, Tennessee, the child of Alfred M Beard And Lucy Ann Louisianna Vinson.
  • In 1830, Nancy Amanda Baird Cornell resided in Sumner, Tennessee, USA.
  • In 1840, Nancy Amanda Baird Cornell resided in Sumner, Tennessee, USA.
  • Nancy Amanda Baird Cornell married Enoch Lin Cornwell, William Milton, and had children including Fred D Barrington, George W Mellin, James Gallaway, John A Melton, L Connell, Martha Ann Cornwell, Mary Elizabeth Cornwell, Ophelia Cornwell, William Washington Cornwell.
  • Nancy Amanda Baird Cornell passed away in 1916 in Florida.

Immediate Family

Parents

Alfred Beard
1800–1857
Birth Location: North Carolina
AB
Lucy Vinson
1804–1887
Birth Location: Sumner County, Tennessee, USA
LV

Spouses(s)

William Milton
1802–1882
Birth Location: North Carolina
WM
Enoch Cornwell
1814–1875
Birth Location: Smith County, Tennessee, USA
EC

Children(s)

John Melton
1831–1911
Birth Location: Tennessee
JM
George Mellin
1854–1916
Birth Location: Tennessee
GM
William Cornwell
1863–1932
Birth Location: Tennessee, USA
WC
Mary Cornwell
1860–1943
Birth Location: Wilson County, Tennessee, USA
MC
Martha Cornwell
1860–1948
Birth Location: Wilson County, Tennessee, USA
MC
Ophelia Cornwell
1858–1901
Birth Location: Wilson County, Tennessee, USA
OC
L. Connell
1859–
Birth Location: Tennessee
LC
Fred Barrington
1834–
Birth Location: Illinois
FB

Nancy Cornell's Ancestors

Self
Nancy Cornell
1825–1916
Birth Place: Wilson County, Tennessee
Parents
Alfred M Beard
1800–1857
North Carolina
Lucy (Ann "Louisianna") Vinson
1804–1887
Sumner County, Tennessee, USA
Grandparents
Samuel Beard
1776–1817
Virginia, United States
Mary ((BEARD)) Patterson
1776–1817
Benthall Vinson
1777–1826
Northampton County, North Carolina, USA
Jane Patton
1779–1833
Orange County, North Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
Captain Beard
1746–1815
Isabella Carson
1746–1812
Captain Vinson
1761–1822
Rhoda Benthall
1761–1836
Thomas Patton
1761–1839
2nd-Great-Grandparents
ADAM BEARD
1729–1777
Elizabeth Mayfield
1730–1779
Capt. NC
1723–1797
Unity (Stockley)
1744–1834
Joseph Sr
1705–1798
Elizabeth Thorne
1725–1796

Nancy Cornell's Descendants

1.
NC
Nancy (Amanda Baird) Cornell (14 Nov 1825–9 April 1916) m. William Milton (19 Sep 1802–30 Jun 1882) m. Enoch (Lin) Cornwell (03 Sep 1814–25 Dec 1875)
  1. 1. John (A) Melton 1831–1911 m. Josephine (T) Janes 1851–1899 m. Sarah (R) Cates 1855–
    1. 1. Walter (William Melton) Sr 1873–1953 m. Dora (C) Tackett 1878–1954
      1. 1. Armal ((Arnold) Stanley) Melton 1904–1989 m. Hazel (Mae) Cochrane 1916–2004 m. Adah (Florence) Flenniken 1908–1956
        1. 1. Michael (Brooks) Melton 1943–2010
      2. 2. R (Venus) Wester 1901–1968 m. Ted Wester 1893–1981
        1. 1. Ted (Richard) Wester 1928–2002
      3. 3. Donald (B) Melton 1906–1976 m. Laura (Elizabeth) Mitchell 1914–2004 m. Veva 1912–1958
        1. 1. Roma Strawder 1942–2015 m. Charles (B) Strawder 1937–2016
        2. 2. Donald (W Melton On) paper 1925–2009 m. Leah (Mae) Phillips 1926–1997 m. Jannie (L) Foster 1922–1983
      4. 4. Walter (Wm Melt*) Jr 1920–2011 m. Wanda (R) Melton 1923–1991
        1. 1. Terry (L) Melton –2021
      5. 5. Lenas Melt* 1898–1984 m. John (A) McLinsky 1887–1977
        1. 1. Dorothy Nadine 1917–1998
        2. 2. Maxine McLinsky 1915–1917
      6. 6. Jack (J) Melton 1909–1986 m. Grace (Alma) Melton 1915–2007 m. Bernice (G) Melton 1910–
        1. 1. Jack Melton 1925–
      7. 7. Lenas Melt* 1901–
      8. 8. Infant Melton 1899–
      9. 9. Juanita (Lucile) Milton 1920–
    2. 2. Emma (Elouise) Milton 1870–1928 m. Elijah Rowe 1872–
      1. 1. George (W) Rowe 1892–1966
      2. 2. Alma (L) Rowe 1895–
      3. 3. Cennie (R) Rowe 1896–
      4. 4. Emica (L) Rowe 1898–
      5. 5. Elizah (D) Rowe 1899–1989
    3. 3. John (D) Melton 1878–1958 m. Minnie (Louise) Melton 1876–
      1. 1. Clarence (D) Melton 1912–
    4. 4. James (Benjamin) Melton 1871–1957 m. Helen Melton 1874–1963
      1. 1. Hartwell (Dallas) Melton 1900–1966 m. Mignonne Melton 1900–1988
      2. 2. Harvey (Crockett) Melton 1898–1985
      3. 3. Bailey (McCall) Melton 1916–1996
      4. 4. Myrna (Lovell) Melton 1905–1984
      5. 5. Lorene (M) Melton 1913–2009
      6. 6. Cecil (W) Melton 1909–1995
    5. 5. Irma Tennessee 1880–1963 m. J (Will) Chapman 1879–1942
      1. 1. Larue (Chapman) Lowe 1915–2005
      2. 2. William (Harold) Chatman 1913–1914
    6. 6. William Melton 1875–1953 m. Corine (H) Milton 1884–1959
      1. 1. Eleanor (Coreane) Milton 1926–1998
      2. 2. Maurice (D) Melton 1920–1980
      3. 3. Dorothy Milton 1904–
      4. 4. Thelma Milton 1906–1991
      5. 5. Hoyt Milton 1909–
      6. 6. Dorothy Milton-Moses 1903–1947
      7. 7. Thelma (Elisabeth) Milton 1906–
      8. 8. Hoyt (Bert) Milton 1908–1995
      9. 9. Gardner (W) Milton 1925–1980
      10. 10. Helen (Rose) Dovak 1910–1963
    7. 7. Julia (E) Lamb 1876–1957 m. Thomas (B) Lamb 1876–1961
      1. 1. Clovis Lamb 1917–1972
      2. 2. Roy Lamb 1915–
      3. 3. Ruby Lamb 1912–2003 m. Roger (F) Shepherd 1909–2004
        1. 1. Craig Shepherd 1943–2015
      4. 4. Erma (L) Lamb 1910–
      5. 5. Dallas Lamb 1904–1970
      6. 6. Clifford Lamb 1902–1972
      7. 7. Ethel (Lorene) Billings 1907–1994
      8. 8. De (L.) Lamb 1919–2013
      9. 9. Thomas (R) Lamb 1915–
      10. 10. Lynch Lamb 1901–
    8. 8. Benjamin (J) Melton 1881–1963
      1. 1. Bert (James) Melton 1915–1981
    9. 9. John (Asberry) West 1879–
    10. 10. James Melton 1872–
    11. 11. Ellar Melton 1877–
    12. 12. John Melton 1879–1965
  2. 2. George (W.) Mellin 1854–1916 m. Hally Melton 1868–
    1. 1. Mignonne Melton 1900–1988 m. Hartwell (Dallas) Melton 1900–1966 m. Joseph (G) Kluesner 1903–
    2. 2. Cecil Melton 1890–
    3. 3. Vivian Melton 1893–
    4. 4. Everette Melton 1895–
    5. 5. Merle Melton 1897–
  3. 3. William (Washington) Cornwell 1863–1932
  4. 4. Mary (Elizabeth) Cornwell 1860–1943
  5. 5. Martha (Ann) Cornwell 1860–1948
  6. 6. Ophelia Cornwell 1858–1901
  7. 7. L. Connell 1859–
  8. 8. Fred (D) Barrington 1834–

Nancy Cornell's Timeline

9 Records

1825
14 Nov 1825
Birth of Nancy Amanda Baird Cornell in Wilson County, Tennessee
Wilson County, Tennessee
1830
1830
Age 5
Nancy Amanda Baird Cornell resided here in Sumner, Tennessee, USA
Sumner, Tennessee, USA
1840
1840
Age 15
Nancy Amanda Baird Cornell resided here in Sumner, Tennessee, USA
Sumner, Tennessee, USA
1850
1850
Age 25
Nancy Amanda Baird Cornell resided here in District 5, Sumner, Tennessee, USA
District 5, Sumner, Tennessee, USA
1860
1860
Age 35
Nancy Amanda Baird Cornell resided here in District 4, Laguardo, Wilson, Tennessee, USA
District 4, Laguardo, Wilson, Tennessee, USA
1880
1880
Age 55
Nancy Amanda Baird Cornell resided here in District 5, Henry, Tennessee, USA
District 5, Henry, Tennessee, USA
1900
1900
Age 75
Nancy Amanda Baird Cornell resided here in Civil District 5, Henry, Tennessee, USA
Civil District 5, Henry, Tennessee, USA
1910
1910
Age 85
Nancy Amanda Baird Cornell resided here in Precinct 7, Saint Johns, Florida, USA
Precinct 7, Saint Johns, Florida, USA
1916
9 April 1916
Age 91
Death of Nancy Amanda Baird Cornell in Florida
Florida

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 14 Nov 1825
    Event Place: Wilson County, Tennessee
    Record Source:
    [1] Tennessee, U.S., Death Records, Tennessee State Library and Archives; Nashville, Tennessee; Tennessee Death Records, 1908-1958; Roll Number: 11
    [2] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: District 5, Henry, Tennessee; Roll: 1262; Page: 84d; Enumeration District: 072
    [3] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Civil District 5, Henry, Tennessee; Roll: 1578; Page: 13; Enumeration District: 0062
    [4] 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: District 4, Wilson, Tennessee; Roll: M653_1280; Page: 284; Family History Library
    [5] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Precinct 7, Saint Johns, Florida; Roll: T624_167; Page: 4a; Enumeration District: 0140; FHL microfilm: 1374180
    [6] 1850 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington, DC; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: District 5, Sumner, Tennessee; Roll: 897; Page: 168b

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1830
    Event Place: Sumner, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1830 United States Federal Census, Year: 1830; Census Place: Sumner, Tennessee; Series: M19; Roll: 181; Page: 213; Family History Library Film: 0024539

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1840
    Event Place: Sumner, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1840 United States Federal Census, Year: 1840; Census Place: Sumner, Tennessee; Roll: 534; Page: 390; Family History Library Film: 0024549

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: District 5, Sumner, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington, DC; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: District 5, Sumner, Tennessee; Roll: 897; Page: 168b

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: District 4, Laguardo, Wilson, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: District 4, Wilson, Tennessee; Roll: M653_1280; Page: 284; Family History Library

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: District 5, Henry, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: District 5, Henry, Tennessee; Roll: 1262; Page: 84d; Enumeration District: 072

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Civil District 5, Henry, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Civil District 5, Henry, Tennessee; Roll: 1578; Page: 13; Enumeration District: 0062

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Precinct 7, Saint Johns, Florida, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Precinct 7, Saint Johns, Florida; Roll: T624_167; Page: 4a; Enumeration District: 0140; FHL microfilm: 1374180

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 9 April 1916
    Event Place: Florida
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