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Richard Cornell 1624 – 1694 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 8 Jul 1624

Birth Location: Saffron Walden, Essex, England

Death Date: 11 Aug 1694

Death Location: Long Island City, Queens, New York, United States

Father: Thomas Cornell

Mother: Rebecca Briggs

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Jessup

Children(s): Benjamin Cornell, Richard Cornell, Sarah Cornell, Thomas Cornell, Samuel Cornell, Elizabeth Cornell, Joshua Cornell, William Cornell, Jacob Cornell

Richard Cornell was born in 1624 in Saffron Walden, Essex, England, the child of Thomas Cornell and Rebecca Briggs. Richard Cornell married Elizabeth Jessup, and had children including Benjamin Cornell, Richard Cornell, Sarah Cornell, Thomas Cornell, Samuel Cornell, Elizabeth Cornell, Joshua Cornell, William Cornell, Jacob Cornell. Richard Cornell passed away in 1694 in Long Island City, Queens, New York, United States.

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Biography

  • Richard Cornell was born in 1624 in Saffron Walden, Essex, England, the child of Thomas Cornell and Rebecca Briggs.
  • Richard Cornell married Elizabeth Jessup, and had children including Benjamin Cornell, Richard Cornell, Sarah Cornell, Thomas Cornell, Samuel Cornell, Elizabeth Cornell, Joshua Cornell, William Cornell, Jacob Cornell.
  • Richard Cornell passed away in 1694 in Long Island City, Queens, New York, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Richard Cornell's Ancestors

Self
Richard Cornell
1624 – 1694
Birth Place: Saffron Walden, Essex, England
Parents
Thomas Cornell
1593 – 1655
Essex, England
Rebecca Briggs
1600 – 1673
City of London, Greater London, England
Grandparents
Richard Cornell
1565 – 1631
Bumstead Tower, Essex, England
Mary Manncell
1567 – 1603
Bumstead Tower, Essex, England
Henrie Briggs
1574 – 1625
Clerkenwell, Essex, , England
Mary Hinckes
1581 – 1597
London, Greater London, England
Great-Grandparents
George Cornell
1539 – 1635
Susan Casse
1543 – 1595
Thomas Briggs
1554 – 1613
Alice
John Hinckes
1560 – 1581
Elizabeth Mytar
1560 – 1581
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Sir Casse
1524 – 1544
Thomas Briggs
1530 –
Elizabeth Mounteyn
1558 – 1610
William Hinckes
1534 – 1559
Anne Vaughan
1538 –

Richard Cornell's Descendants

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Richard Cornell (8 Jul 1624 – 11 Aug 1694) m. Elizabeth Jessup (1634 – About 1694)
  1. 1. Benjamin Cornell (1655 – )
  2. 2. Richard Cornell (27 Mar 1656 – 1725)
  3. 3. Sarah Cornell (20 Jun 1657 – )
  4. 4. Thomas Cornell (01 Dec 1659 – 13 Mar 1665)
  5. 5. Samuel Cornell (1660 – 7 Nov 1694)
  6. 6. Elizabeth Cornell (16 Jun 1661 – 1714)
  7. 7. Joshua Cornell (03 Nov 1664 – 07 Nov 1693)
  8. 8. William Cornell (1 Feb 1667 – 30 Jul 1743)
  9. 9. Jacob Cornell (31 August 1669 – 1 December 1758) m. Hester Paine (1680 – 10 May 1760) m. Hester Cornwell
    1. 1. Jacob Cornwell (10 Jun 1700 – 31 Aug 1769)
    2. 2. Mary Cornell (30 Sep 1704 – )
    3. 3. Elias Cornell (19 Nov 1706 – )
    4. 4. Richard Cornell (3 Sep 1708 – 13 Sep 1794)
    5. 5. Samuel Cornell (4 May 1710 – )
    6. 6. Sarah Cornell (11 Aug 1711 – )
    7. 7. Elisha Cornell (14 Jul 1713 – 14 Jul 1713)
    8. 8. Esther Cornell (3 Apr 1716 – )
    9. 9. Hannah Cornell (14 Jun 1719 – 1798)
    10. 10. Daniel Cornwell (1 Oct 1702 – 31 Aug 1769)

Richard Cornell's Timeline

3 Records

1621
3 Mar 1621
Richard Cornell was baptized in Dullingham, Cambridgeshire, England
Dullingham, Cambridgeshire, England
1624
8 Jul 1624
Birth of Richard Cornell in Saffron Walden, Essex, England
Saffron Walden, Essex, England
1694
11 Aug 1694
Age 70
Death of Richard Cornell in Long Island City, Queens, New York, United States
Long Island City, Queens, New York, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 8 Jul 1624
    Event Place: Saffron Walden, Essex, England
    Record Source:
    [1] Family Data Collection - Births
    [2] Millennium File
    [3] Web: Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index, 1000-Current
    [4] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
    [5] Web: New York, Find A Grave Index, 1660-2012

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 3 Mar 1621
    Event Place: Dullingham, Cambridgeshire, England
    Record Source: England & Wales Christening Records, 1530-1906, Place: Dullingham, Cambridgeshire, England; Date Range: 1558 - 1656; Film Number: 1040467

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1620-1650
    Event Place: Rhode Island
    Record Source: U.S. and Canada, Passenger and Immigration Lists Index, 1500s-1900s, Place: Rhode Island; Year: 1620-1650; Page Number: 42

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: England
    Record Source: England & Wales Christening Records, 1530-1906, Place: Dullingham, Cambridgeshire, England; Date Range: 1558 - 1656; Film Number: 1040467

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 Aug 1694
    Event Place: Long Island City, Queens, New York, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., New England Marriages Prior to 1700
    [2] Family Data Collection - Deaths
    [3] Millennium File
    [4] Web: Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index, 1000-Current
    [5] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
    [6] Web: New York, Find A Grave Index, 1660-2012

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: White Creek, Washington County, New York, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Web: New York, Find A Grave Index, 1660-2012

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