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Richard Cornell 1624–1694 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 8 July 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 Cornell

Mother: Rebecca Line)

Spouse(s): Sarah Jessup, Elizabeth (Cornell)

Children(s): Hannah Cornell, Sarah Arnold), Richard Cornell, Mary (Betts), John Cornell, Thomas Cornell, Rebecca Cornell, Jessup Cornell, Joshua Cornell, Thomas Cornell, William Cornell, Samuel Cornell, Elizabeth Cornell, Jacob Cornell, Benjamin Cornell

The story of Richard Cornell began in 1624 in Saffron Walden, Uttlesford District, Essex, England. Richard Cornell married Elizabeth Kerrich Jessup Cornell, Sarah Jessup, and had children including Benjamin Jessup Cornell, Elizabeth Jessup Cornell, Hannah Cornell, Jacob Jessup Cornell, Jessup Jesus Cornell, John Jessup Cornell, Joshua Jessup Cornell, Mary Jessup Cornell Creed Betts, Rebecca Jessup Cornell, Richard Jessup 1656 Cornell, Samuel Jessup Cornell, Sarah Jessup Cornell Washburn Arnold, Thomas Cornell, Thomas Jessup Cornell, William Jessup 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 Kerrich Jessup Cornell, Sarah Jessup, and had children including Benjamin Jessup Cornell, Elizabeth Jessup Cornell, Hannah Cornell, Jacob Jessup Cornell, Jessup Jesus Cornell, John Jessup Cornell, Joshua Jessup Cornell, Mary Jessup Cornell Creed Betts, Rebecca Jessup Cornell, Richard Jessup 1656 Cornell, Samuel Jessup Cornell, Sarah Jessup Cornell Washburn Arnold, Thomas Cornell, Thomas Jessup Cornell, William Jessup Cornell.
  • Richard Cornell passed away in 1694 in Rockaway Point, Queens County, New York, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Richard Cornell's Ancestors

Self
Richard Cornell
1624–1694
Birth Place: Saffron Walden, Uttlesford District, Essex, England
Parents
Thomas Cornell
1594–1656
Fairstead Manor, Essex, England
Rebecca (Briggs (Cornell) (gentry) Line)
1600–1673
Clerkenwell, Middlesex, England
Grandparents
Richard Cornewell
1565–1631
Tower Division, Middlesex, England
Mary (Ann Corning) Terry
1568–1631
Bumstead, Essex, England
Henrie Briggs
1574–1625
St James,clerkenwell,essex,england
Mary Hinckes
1577–
Essex,England
Great-Grandparents
George Cornwell
1539–1636
Susan (Lady)
1544–1567
Roger Terry
1549–1600
Aimee Terry
1540–1607
thisThomas Brygge
1554–1593
Lucy Mounteyn
1554–1618
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Richard Cornwall
1516–1585
Margerye Dagnet
1544–1587
Sir GGF
1524–1584
Margaret Lady
1524–1610
Stephen (Turry)
1529–1606
Alice Cannar
1535–1588
Anne Line
1512–1615
Sir England
1526–1611
Thomas Mounteyne\Mountney
1533–1590

Richard Cornell's Descendants

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Richard Cornell (8 July 1624–11 August 1694) m. Sarah Jessup (21 May 1633–November 1681) m. Elizabeth (Kerrich Jessup) (Cornell) (1635–4 January 1698)
  1. 1. Hannah Cornell 1658–1726 m. Jeremiah Smith 1655–1725
    1. 1. Ruth (Rachel) Smith 1693–1791 m. Cornelius (Martensen) Wiltsee 1691–1755
      1. 1. Anna (Annatje) Wiltse 1717–1769 m. Aury (DE) Longe 1705–1770
        1. 1. Mary (De) Lange 1735–1812 m. Hendrick (Henry) Cranckheyt 1720–1810 m. Hendrick Cronkhite 1720–1810
        2. 2. Cornelius (DE) Longe 1742–
        3. 3. Jannetje (“Jane” DE) Long 1738–1791
        4. 4. Lawrence (DE) Long 1752–1819
        5. 5. Martin (DE) Long 1748–
        6. 6. Elias (DE) Longe 1746–
        7. 7. Waus (DE) Longe 1740–
        8. 8. Ruth (DE) Long 1737–1819
        9. 9. James (DE) Long 1750–
        10. 10. Elisa (DE) Long 1746–
        11. 11. Frans (DE) Longe 1740–
  2. 2. Sarah (Jessup Cornell (Washburn) Arnold) 1657–1698
  3. 3. Richard (Jessup (1656)) Cornell 1656–1725
  4. 4. Mary (Jessup Cornell (Creed)) (Betts) 1676–1759 m. Richard Betts 1686–1742 m. William Creed 1670–1710
    1. 1. John Betts 1717–1761
    2. 2. Richard (Betts) Jr 1711–1748
    3. 3. Letitia (Creed) (Bayles) 1703–1781
  5. 5. John (Jessup) Cornell 1672–1744
  6. 6. Thomas Cornell 1675–1722
  7. 7. Rebecca (Jessup) Cornell 1676–1693
  8. 8. Jessup (Jesus) Cornell 1675–1719
  9. 9. Joshua (Jessup) Cornell 1662–1693
  10. 10. Thomas (Jessup) Cornell 1659–1665
  11. 11. William (Jessup) Cornell 1667–1743
  12. 12. Samuel (Jessup) Cornell 1673–1693
  13. 13. Elizabeth (Jessup) Cornell 1661–1714
  14. 14. Jacob (Jessup) Cornell 1669–1758
  15. 15. Benjamin (Jessup) Cornell 1655–

Richard Cornell's Timeline

9 Records

1624
8 Jul 1624
Birth of Richard Cornell in Saffron Walden, Uttlesford District, Essex, England
Saffron Walden, Uttlesford District, Essex, England
1624
8 July 1624
Birth of Richard Cornell in Saffron Walden, Uttlesford District, Essex, England
Saffron Walden, Uttlesford District, Essex, England
1651
1651
Age 27
Richard Cornell was married in Flushing, Queens, Long Island, New York, USA
Flushing, Queens, Long Island, New York, USA
1651
abt 1651-55
Age 27
Richard Cornell was married in Flushing, Long Island City, Queens Co, New York, United States
Flushing, Long Island City, Queens Co, New York, United States
1655
1655
Age 31
Richard Cornell was married in Flushing, Queens, New York, United States
Flushing, Queens, New York, United States
1655
About 1655
Age 31
Richard Cornell was married in New England, USA
New England, USA
1657
1657
Age 33
Richard Cornell was married
None
1694
11 August 1694
Age 70
Death of Richard Cornell in Rockaway, Long Island, New York, USA
Rockaway, Long Island, New York, USA
1694
11 August 1694
Age 70
Death of Richard Cornell in Long Island City, Queens County, New York, United States of America
Long Island City, Queens County, New York, United States of America

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: Birth
    Event Date: 8 July 1624
    Event Place: Saffron Walden, Uttlesford District, Essex, England
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1651
    Event Place: Flushing, Queens, Long Island, New York, USA

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: abt 1651-55
    Event Place: Flushing, Long Island City, Queens Co, New York, United States

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1655
    Event Place: Flushing, Queens, New York, United States

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: About 1655
    Event Place: New England, USA

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1657

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 August 1694
    Event Place: Rockaway, Long Island, 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 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 August 1694
    Event Place: Long Island City, Queens County, New York, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 10
    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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