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Roger Vader Cornett 1768–1847 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Aug. 12, 1768

Birth Location: Henrico Co, Virginia, USA

Death Date: April 19, 1847

Death Location: Clay County, Kentucky, USA

Father: John Cornett

Mother: Elizabeth Bacon

Spouse(s): ZELPHIA CALLAHAN

Children(s): HIRAM CORNETT, ISAAC CORNETT, SAMUEL CORNETT, Margaret Cornett, Isabella Neil, Robert Cornett, Ibby Cornet

The story of Roger Vader Cornett began in 1768 in Henrico Co, Virginia, USA. Roger Vader Cornett married Zelphia Callahan, and had children including Hiram Cornett, Ibby Cornet, Isaac Cornett, Isabella Cornett Neil, Margaret Peggy Cornett, Robert Williambuck Cornett, Samuel Braxton Cornett. Roger Vader Cornett passed away in 1847 in Clay County, Kentucky, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Roger Vader Cornett began in 1768 in Henrico Co, Virginia, USA.
  • Roger Vader Cornett married Zelphia Callahan, and had children including Hiram Cornett, Ibby Cornet, Isaac Cornett, Isabella Cornett Neil, Margaret Peggy Cornett, Robert Williambuck Cornett, Samuel Braxton Cornett.
  • Roger Vader Cornett passed away in 1847 in Clay County, Kentucky, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Cornett
1712–1776
Birth Location: Southampton, Hampshire, England
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Elizabeth Bacon
1746–1771
Birth Location: Henrico, Virginia, USA
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Spouses(s)

ZELPHIA CALLAHAN
1776–1847
Birth Location: Clay, Kentucky, USA
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Children(s)

HIRAM CORNETT
1800–1880
Birth Location: Chesterfield, Virginia, USA
HC
ISAAC CORNETT
1801–1844
Birth Location: Clay, Kentucky, USA
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SAMUEL CORNETT
1802–1868
Birth Location: Clay, Kentucky, USA
SC
Margaret Cornett
1791–
Birth Location: Kentucky, USA
MC
Isabella Neil
1795–
Birth Location: Clay, Kentucky, USA
IN
Robert Cornett
1795–1861
Birth Location: Kentucky, USA
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Ibby Cornet
1797–1798
Birth Location: Kentucky, USA
IC

Roger Cornett's Ancestors

Self
Roger Cornett
1768–1847
Birth Place: Henrico Co, Virginia, USA
Parents
John Cornett
1712–1776
Southampton, Hampshire, England
Elizabeth Bacon
1746–1771
Henrico, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Earl Cornett
1696–1782
Southampton, Hampshire, England
Anne Hewlett
1697–1767
Southampton, Hampshire, , England
Capt. (JOHN) Bacon
1722–1755
St Peters, New Kent, Virginia, United States
Sarah Miller
1725–1755
New Kent, New Kent, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
Erin Cornett
1670–1700
Elizabeth Hewlett
1676–1720
William Canute
1669–
Elizabeth Hasker
1676–1720
Nathaniel Bacon
1708–1743
Mary Thompson
1711–1732
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James Canute
1644–1680
Mary Brewer
1644–1700
Mary Brewer
1644–1700
Mary Brewer
1644–1700
John Kent
1682–1742
Sarah Langston
1686–1710

Roger Cornett's Descendants

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Roger (Vader) Cornett (Aug. 12, 1768–April 19, 1847) m. ZELPHIA CALLAHAN (1776–20 Jun 1847)
  1. 1. HIRAM CORNETT 1800–1880
  2. 2. ISAAC CORNETT 1801–1844
  3. 3. SAMUEL (BRAXTON) CORNETT 1802–1868
  4. 4. Margaret (Peggy) Cornett 1791–
  5. 5. Isabella (Cornett) Neil 1795–
  6. 6. Robert (WilliamBuck) Cornett 1795–1861
  7. 7. Ibby Cornet 1797–1798

Roger Cornett's Timeline

2 Records

1768
Aug. 12, 1768
Birth of Roger Vader Cornett in Henrico Co, Virginia, USA
Henrico Co, Virginia, USA
1847
April 19, 1847
Age 79
Death of Roger Vader Cornett in Clay County, Kentucky, USA
Clay County, Kentucky, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Aug. 12, 1768
    Event Place: Henrico Co, Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: April 19, 1847
    Event Place: Clay County, Kentucky, USA
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