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Nelson Cornell 1855–1927 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 11 November 1855

Birth Location: Beverly, Wentworth, Ontario, Canada

Death Date: 23 October 1927

Death Location: Harley, Timiskaming District, Ontario, Canada

Father: Benoli Cornell

Mother: Susan Shaver

Spouse(s): Mary Lansing

Children(s): Salem Cornell, Winnifred Cornell, Mildred Harvie

In 1855, Nelson Cornell entered the world in Beverly, Wentworth, Ontario, Canada, born to Benoli Benjamin Cornell And Susan Shaver. Nelson Cornell married Mary Matilda Lansing, and had children including Mildred Jennie Bell Harvie, Salem Cornell, Winnifred Cornell. Nelson Cornell passed away in 1927 in Harley, Timiskaming District, Ontario, Canada.

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Biography

  • In 1855, Nelson Cornell entered the world in Beverly, Wentworth, Ontario, Canada, born to Benoli Benjamin Cornell And Susan Shaver.
  • Nelson Cornell married Mary Matilda Lansing, and had children including Mildred Jennie Bell Harvie, Salem Cornell, Winnifred Cornell.
  • Nelson Cornell passed away in 1927 in Harley, Timiskaming District, Ontario, Canada.

Immediate Family

Parents

Benoli Cornell
1814–1891
Birth Location: Ancaster, Townp, Co, Wentworth, Ont, Canada
BC
Susan Shaver
1822–1887
Birth Location: Beverly, Wentworth, Ontario, Canada
SS

Spouses(s)

Mary Lansing
1860–1925
Birth Location: Kaladar, L&A Co, Ontario, Canada
ML

Children(s)

Salem Cornell
1893–1951
Birth Location: Elzevir, Hastings Co, Ontario, Canada
SC
Winnifred Cornell
1887–1962
Birth Location: Elzevir, Hastings County, Ontario, Canada
WC
Mildred Harvie
1891–1916
Birth Location: Hastings, Hastings County, Ontario, Canada
MH

Nelson Cornell's Ancestors

Self
Nelson Cornell
1855–1927
Birth Place: Beverly, Wentworth, Ontario, Canada
Parents
Benoli Benjamin Cornell
1814–1891
Ancaster, Townp, Co, Wentworth, Ont, Canada
Susan Shaver
1822–1887
Beverly, Wentworth, Ontario, Canada
Grandparents
Jonathan Shaver
1795–1874
Welland, Niagara, Ontario, Canada
Elizabeth Buckborough
1800–1867
United States
Great-Grandparents
William Shaver
1771–1830
Rachel Garner
1779–1863
John Buckberrough
1760–1823
Jane *
1760–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Shaver
1739–1795
Charity Colborn
1745–1782
John Garner
1759–1821
Mary [Garner]
1764–1797
John Buckborough
1745–

Nelson Cornell's Descendants

1.
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Nelson Cornell (11 November 1855–23 October 1927) m. Mary (Matilda) Lansing (07 JUN 1860–07 NOV 1925)
  1. 1. Salem Cornell 1893–1951 m. Elsie (Viola) Scott 1902–1977
    1. 1. Irene (Mildred) Cornell 1930–1975 m. Andre (Louis Joseph) Parent 1932–1990 m. Charles (Joseph) Ramsay 1926–1963
      1. 1. Allan (Joseph Solomon) Ramsay 1949–2004
    2. 2. Gordon (Salem) Cornell 1924–1979
    3. 3. Jean (Elsie) Cornell 1927–1999
    4. 4. Patricia (Ann) Cornell 1939–2007
  2. 2. Winnifred Cornell 1887–1962
    1. 1. William Riley 1925–
  3. 3. Mildred (Jennie Bell) Harvie 1891–1916
    1. 1. Nelson (Wray) Harvey 1914–1990

Nelson Cornell's Timeline

2 Records

1855
11 November 1855
Birth of Nelson Cornell in Beverly, Wentworth, Ontario, Canada
Beverly, Wentworth, Ontario, Canada
1927
23 October 1927
Age 72
Death of Nelson Cornell in Harley, Timiskaming District, Ontario, Canada
Harley, Timiskaming District, Ontario, Canada

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 11 November 1855
    Event Place: Beverly, Wentworth, Ontario, Canada

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 October 1927
    Event Place: Harley, Timiskaming District, Ontario, Canada
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