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Richard Cornell 1624–1694 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 8 Jul 1624

Birth Location: Saffron Walden, Uttlesford District, Essex, England

Death Date: 11 August 1694

Death Location: Rockaway Point, Queens County, New York, United States of America

Father: Thomas Sr

Mother: Rebecca Cornell

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Cornell

Children(s): Jacob Cornell, Mary Betts, Sarah Arnold, Richard Cornell, John Cornell, Thomas Cornell

The story of Richard Cornell began in 1624 in Saffron Walden, Uttlesford District, Essex, England. Richard Cornell married Elizabeth Ann Jessup Cornell, and had children including Jacob Cornell, John Cornell, Mary Cornell Betts, Richard Cornell, Sarah Cornell Arnold, Thomas Cornell. Richard Cornell passed away in 1694 in Rockaway Point, Queens County, New York, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Richard Cornell began in 1624 in Saffron Walden, Uttlesford District, Essex, England.
  • Richard Cornell married Elizabeth Ann Jessup Cornell, and had children including Jacob Cornell, John Cornell, Mary Cornell Betts, Richard Cornell, Sarah Cornell Arnold, Thomas Cornell.
  • Richard Cornell passed away in 1694 in Rockaway Point, Queens County, New York, United States of America.

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Richard Cornell's Ancestors

Self
Richard Cornell
1624–1694
Birth Place: Saffron Walden, Uttlesford District, Essex, England
Parents
Thomas Cornell Sr
1593–1655
Fairstead Manor, Essex, England, United Kingdom
Rebecca (Elizabeth Briggs) Cornell
1600–1673
St. James, Clerkenwell, London, Middlesex England, United Kingdom
Grandparents
Richard Cornell
1565–1631
Steeple Bumpstead, Essex, England, United Kingdom
Mary (Terry) Corning
1567–1613
Steeple Bumpstead, Essex, England, United Kingdom
Henrie (Clement) Briggs
1574–1625
St James, Clerkenwell, Essex, England, United Kingdom
Mary (Ellen) Hinckes
1581–1625
St James, Clerkenwell, London, London, England, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
George Cornell
1539–1636
Susan Cornell
1543–1595
John Hinckes
1540–1581
Elizabeth Mytar
1560–1581
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Sir Casse
1524–

Richard Cornell's Descendants

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Richard Cornell (8 Jul 1624–11 August 1694) m. Elizabeth (Ann Jessup) Cornell (1635–4 Jan 1698)
  1. 1. Jacob Cornell 1669–1758 m. Hester Paine 1680–1760
    1. 1. Daniel Cornell 1702–1769 m. Mary Vail 1716–1786
      1. 1. Gabriel Cornell 1758–1847 m. Abigail (Knapp) Cornell 1763–1860
        1. 1. Sarah (Cornell) Templer 1797–1881 m. Samuel Templer 1789–1849
        2. 2. Samuel Cornell 1782–1834
        3. 3. John Cornell 1786–1835 m. Elizabeth Keagey 1808–
        4. 4. Nathaniel (R) Cornell 1790–1823 m. Marilda June 1790–
        5. 5. Jesse Cornell 1796–1881 m. Rachel Rymal 1793–1848
        6. 6. William Cornell 1811–1861 m. Phoebe Cornell 1805–1861
        7. 7. Daniel Cornell 1801–1852 m. Catherine Keagey 1801–1887
        8. 8. Gabriel Cornell 1800–1885 m. Margaret Day 1860–1875
        9. 9. Smith Cornell 1799–1861 m. Lucy (Ann) Wait 1805–1887
        10. 10. Moses Cornell 1792–1855 m. Mary Goodhue 1797–1879
  2. 2. Mary (Cornell) Betts 1676–1759
  3. 3. Sarah (Cornell) Arnold 1657–1698
  4. 4. Richard Cornell 1656–1725
  5. 5. John Cornell –1742
  6. 6. Thomas Cornell 1675–1722

Richard Cornell's Timeline

2 Records

1624
8 Jul 1624
Birth of Richard Cornell in Saffron Walden, Uttlesford District, Essex, England
Saffron Walden, Uttlesford District, Essex, England
1694
11 August 1694
Age 70
Death of Richard Cornell in Rockaway Point Long Island, Queens, Queens County, New York, USA
Rockaway Point Long Island, Queens, Queens County, New York, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 8 Jul 1624
    Event Place: Saffron Walden, Uttlesford District, Essex, England
    Record Source:
    [1] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 August 1694
    Event Place: Rockaway Point Long Island, Queens, Queens County, New York, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Rockaway Point, Queens County, New York, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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