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Robert Cornwell 1520 – 1580 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1520

Birth Location: Woodstock, Oxfordshire, England

Death Date: May 1580

Death Location: Saffron Walden, Essex, England

Father: John VI)

Mother: Mary Gaynford

Spouse(s):

Children(s): Anthony Cornwell

Robert Cornwell was born in 1520 in Woodstock, Oxfordshire, England, the child of John Cornwallis (Steward of Household of future King Edward VI) and Mary Gaynford. Robert Cornwell had children including Anthony Cornwell. Robert Cornwell passed away in 1580 in Saffron Walden, Essex, England.

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Biography

  • Robert Cornwell was born in 1520 in Woodstock, Oxfordshire, England, the child of John Cornwallis (Steward of Household of future King Edward VI) and Mary Gaynford.
  • Robert Cornwell had children including Anthony Cornwell.
  • Robert Cornwell passed away in 1580 in Saffron Walden, Essex, England.

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Robert Cornwell's Ancestors

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Robert Cornwell
1520 – 1580
Birth Place: Woodstock, Oxfordshire, England
Parents
John Cornwallis (Steward of Household of future King Edward VI)
1490 – 1544
Brome, Suffolk, England
Mary Gaynford
1500 – 1551
Cottered, Hertfordshire, England, United Kingdom
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Robert Cornwell's Descendants

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Robert Cornwell (1520 – May 1580)
  1. 1. Anthony Cornwell (1567 – )
    1. 1. Anthonie Cornel (2 Apr 1598 – 1696)
      1. 1. Anthony Cornell (8 May 1628 – 1707) m. Mary Gresham (ABT 1628 – 20 March 1673)
        1. 1. William (Patrick) Carnall (1665 – 19 Nov 1728) m. Sarah (Mary) O'Neil (about 1667 – )

Robert Cornwell's Timeline

4 Records

1520
1520
Birth of Robert Cornwell in Woodstock, Oxfordshire, England
Woodstock, Oxfordshire, England
1544
1544
Age 24
Robert Cornwell was married in Saffron Walden, Essex, , England
Saffron Walden, Essex, , England
1547
1547
Age 27
Robert Cornwell was married
None
1580
May 1580
Age 60
Death of Robert Cornwell in Saffron Walden, Essex, England
Saffron Walden, Essex, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1520
    Event Place: Woodstock, Oxfordshire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1544
    Event Place: Saffron Walden, Essex, , England

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1547

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: May 1580
    Event Place: Saffron Walden, Essex, England

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