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Robert Henry Cornwall 1864 – 1928 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 24 Aug 1864

Birth Location: Awarua, Nelson, New Zealand

Death Date: 18 May 1928

Death Location: New Zealand

Father: Robert Cornwall

Mother: Mary Pedlar

Spouse(s): Mary Sheehan

Children(s): Robert Cornwall, Hubert Cornwall, Walter Cornwall, Cecil Cornwall, Clare Cornwall, Grace Cornwall

In 1864, Robert Henry Cornwall entered the world in Awarua, Nelson, New Zealand, born to Robert Henry Cornwall and Mary Pedlar. Robert Henry Cornwall married Mary Sheehan, and had children including Robert Patrick Cornwall, Hubert Dominic Cornwall, Walter Joseph Cornwall, Cecil Stanley Cornwall, Clare Vera Cornwall, Grace Cornwall. Robert Henry Cornwall passed away in 1928 in New Zealand.

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Biography

  • In 1864, Robert Henry Cornwall entered the world in Awarua, Nelson, New Zealand, born to Robert Henry Cornwall and Mary Pedlar.
  • Robert Henry Cornwall married Mary Sheehan, and had children including Robert Patrick Cornwall, Hubert Dominic Cornwall, Walter Joseph Cornwall, Cecil Stanley Cornwall, Clare Vera Cornwall, Grace Cornwall.
  • Robert Henry Cornwall passed away in 1928 in New Zealand.

Immediate Family

Parents

Robert Cornwall
1826 – 1917
Birth Location: Withersdale, Suffolk, England
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Mary Pedlar
1826 – 1904
Birth Location: St Dennis, Cornwall, UK
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Spouses(s)

Mary Sheehan
1866 – 1931
Birth Location: Kerry, Ireland
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Children(s)

Robert Cornwall
1896 –
Birth Location: Hurleyville, Taranaki, New Zealand
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Hubert Cornwall
1899 – 1986
Birth Location: New Zealand
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Walter Cornwall
1902 – 1972
Birth Location: Hawera, Taranaki, New Zealand
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Cecil Cornwall
1903 – 1995
Birth Location: Hawera, Taranaki, New Zealand
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Clare Cornwall
Birth Location: –
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Grace Cornwall
– 1985
Birth Location: –
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Robert Cornwall's Ancestors

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Robert Cornwall
1864 – 1928
Birth Place: Awarua, Nelson, New Zealand
Parents
Robert Henry Cornwall
1826 – 1917
Withersdale, Suffolk, England
Mary Pedlar
1826 – 1904
St Dennis, Cornwall, UK
Grandparents
Robert (Howard) Cornwall
Ann Cornell
Charles Pedlar
Mary James
Great-Grandparents
William Pedlar
1755 – 1840
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Robert Cornwall's Descendants

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Robert (Henry) Cornwall (24 Aug 1864 – 18 May 1928) m. Mary Sheehan (1866 – 25 Jan 1931)
  1. 1. Robert (Patrick) Cornwall (23 Sep 1896 – )
  2. 2. Hubert (Dominic) Cornwall (21 Nov 1899 – 23 Jan 1986) m. Martha (Maidstone) Wills (1898 – )
    1. 1. Sharon Cornwall
  3. 3. Walter (Joseph) Cornwall (1902 – 03 Jun 1972)
  4. 4. Cecil (Stanley) Cornwall (1903 – 24 Jan 1995)
  5. 5. Clare (Vera) Cornwall m. George (Alfred) Birch (1904 – )
  6. 6. Grace Cornwall ( – 16 Jul 1985) m. Clem Burkitt

Robert Cornwall's Timeline

2 Records

1864
24 Aug 1864
Birth of Robert Henry Cornwall in Awarua, Nelson, New Zealand
Awarua, Nelson, New Zealand
1928
18 May 1928
Age 64
Death of Robert Henry Cornwall in New Zealand
New Zealand

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 24 Aug 1864
    Event Place: Awarua, Nelson, New Zealand

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18 May 1928
    Event Place: New Zealand
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