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Richard Cornell 1624–1694 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 8 July 1624

Birth Location: Saffron Walden, Essex, England

Death Date: 11 Aug 1694

Death Location: Long Island City, Queens, New York, USA

Father: Thomas Cornell

Mother: Rebecca Briggs

Spouse(s): Sarah Denton

Children(s): Anne Cornell

The story of Richard Cornell began in 1624 in Saffron Walden, Essex, England. Richard Cornell married Sarah Denton, and had children including Anne Cornell. Richard Cornell passed away in 1694 in Long Island City, Queens, New York, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Richard Cornell began in 1624 in Saffron Walden, Essex, England.
  • Richard Cornell married Sarah Denton, and had children including Anne Cornell.
  • Richard Cornell passed away in 1694 in Long Island City, Queens, New York, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Thomas Cornell
1594–1656
Birth Location: Fairstead Manor,essex,england
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Rebecca Briggs
1600–1673
Birth Location: London,middlesex,england
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Spouses(s)

Sarah Denton
1635–1681
Birth Location: Sheffield, Metropolitan Borough of Sheffield, South Yorkshire, England
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Children(s)

Anne Cornell
1658–1729
Birth Location: Merrick, Queens, New York, United States
AC

Richard Cornell's Ancestors

Self
Richard Cornell
1624–1694
Birth Place: Saffron Walden, Essex, England
Parents
Thomas Cornell
1594–1656
Fairstead Manor,essex,england
Rebecca Briggs
1600–1673
London,middlesex,england
Grandparents
Henrie Briggs
1574–1625
St James, Clerkenwell, Essex, England
Mary Hinckes
1581–1625
London, City of London, Greater London, England
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Richard Cornell's Descendants

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Richard Cornell (8 July 1624–11 Aug 1694) m. Sarah Denton (1635–November 1681)
  1. 1. Anne Cornell 1658–1729 m. Jeremiah Smith 1656–1725
    1. 1. Ruth (Rachel) Smith 1693–1791 m. Cornelius Wiltse 1691–1755
      1. 1. Anna Wiltse 1717–1769 m. Arie DeLange 1705–1770
        1. 1. Maria DeLange 1735–1812 m. Hendrick Cronkhite 1720–1810 m. Thomas Gill 1735–
        2. 2. Ruth DeLange 1737–1819
        3. 3. James (D) DeLange 1752–1819
        4. 4. Lawrence DeLange 1755–1819
        5. 5. Cornelis DeLange 1742–1769
        6. 6. Elias DeLange 1746–1805
        7. 7. Francis DeLange 1740–1816
        8. 8. Martin DeLange 1748–1843
        9. 9. Jannetje DeLange 1738–1739
        10. 10. Jane DeLange 1744–
        11. 11. Arie DeLange 1756–
      2. 2. Cornelius Wiltse 1724–1794
      3. 3. Elizabeth Wiltse 1713–1791
      4. 4. Martin Wiltse 1715–1755
      5. 5. Johannes Wiltse 1728–1796
      6. 6. Ruthie Wiltse 1722–
      7. 7. Hendrick Wiltse 1726–1764
      8. 8. Jacobus Wiltse 1730–1776
      9. 9. Jeremiah Wiltse 1718–1792
      10. 10. Mary Wiltse 1720–1769
    2. 2. Elizabeth Smith 1670–1735
    3. 3. Richard Smith 1679–
    4. 4. Jeremiah Smith 1680–
    5. 5. John Smith 1682–1790
    6. 6. Elizabeth Smith 1682–1747
    7. 7. Anne Smith 1685–
    8. 8. Thomas Smith 1686–
    9. 9. Hannah Smith 1681–1725 m. Nathaniel (Bowers) Rev 1670–1712
      1. 1. Lemuel (Bowers Esq) Capt 1710–1785 m. Hanna Pearson 1736–1785 m. Elizabeth Whitmore 1716–1758
        1. 1. Lemuel (Bowers) Captain 1762–1830 m. Sarah Mills 1761–1865
        2. 2. James Bowers 1756–1843 m. Mary Gomer 1760–1830
        3. 3. Perninah Bowers 1760–
        4. 4. William (Pitt) Bowers 1767–1823 m. Sally Gomer 1773–1867
        5. 5. Lemuel (Bowers) II. 1750–1796
        6. 6. Elizabeth Bowers 1741–1788
        7. 7. Pimina (Perina) Bowers 1746–1767
        8. 8. John (D) Bowers 1762–
      2. 2. Hanna Bowers 1698–
      3. 3. Sarah Bowers 1710– m. Agur Tomlinson 1713–1800
        1. 1. Webb Tomlinson 1743–1803
        2. 2. David Tomlinson 1733–1781
        3. 3. Nathaniel Tomlinson 1736–
        4. 4. Joseph Tomlinson 1740–1813
        5. 5. Hannah Tomlinson 1748–
        6. 6. Abraham Tomlinson 1758–
        7. 7. Sarah Tomlinson 1760–
        8. 8. Hannah Tomlinson 1753–
      4. 4. Nathaniel Bowers 1707–1800
      5. 5. John Bowers 1711–1736

Richard Cornell's Timeline

2 Records

1624
8 July 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, USA
Long Island City, Queens, New York, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 8 July 1624
    Event Place: Saffron Walden, Essex, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 Aug 1694
    Event Place: Long Island City, Queens, New York, USA
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