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Sarah Frances Cornwell 1762–1817 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1762

Birth Location: USA

Death Date: 17 February 1817

Death Location: Wolfcreek, Monroe County, West Virginia, USA

Father: Edmund Cornwell

Mother: Frances Wolfe

Spouse(s): Private 1812

Children(s): Rachel Burdett, Elizabeth Burdette, Isham Burdette, Ruth Burdette, Archibald Burdette, Willis Burdette, Alexander Burdett, Elijah Burdette, John Burdette, John Burdett

The story of Sarah Frances Cornwell began in 1762 in USA. Sarah Frances Cornwell married Private William James Burdette Sr War Of 1812, and had children including Alexander Burdett, Archibald Burdette, Elijah Burdette, Elizabeth Burdette, Isham Burdette, John Burdett, John Washington Burdette, Rachel Burdett, Ruth Burdette, Willis Vertie Burdette. Sarah Frances Cornwell passed away in 1817 in Wolfcreek, Monroe County, West Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Sarah Frances Cornwell began in 1762 in USA.
  • Sarah Frances Cornwell married Private William James Burdette Sr War Of 1812, and had children including Alexander Burdett, Archibald Burdette, Elijah Burdette, Elizabeth Burdette, Isham Burdette, John Burdett, John Washington Burdette, Rachel Burdett, Ruth Burdette, Willis Vertie Burdette.
  • Sarah Frances Cornwell passed away in 1817 in Wolfcreek, Monroe County, West Virginia, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Edmund Cornwell
1735–1808
Birth Location: Prince William County, Virginia, USA
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Frances Wolfe
1740–1817
Birth Location: Prince William County, Virginia, USA
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Spouses(s)

Private 1812
1755–1839
Birth Location: Prince William, Virginia, United States
P1

Children(s)

Rachel Burdett
1794–1851
Birth Location: VA
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Elizabeth Burdette
1780–1812
Birth Location: Greenbrier County, West Virginia, USA
EB
Isham Burdette
1783–1863
Birth Location: Greenbrier County, West Virginia, USA
IB
Ruth Burdette
1796–1831
Birth Location: Greenbrier County, West Virginia, USA
RB
Archibald Burdette
1798–1860
Birth Location: Virginia, USA
AB
Willis Burdette
1786–1866
Birth Location: Henry County, Virginia, United States of America
WB
Alexander Burdett
1802–1863
Birth Location: Virginia, United States of America
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Elijah Burdette
1805–1875
Birth Location: Roane County, West Virginia, United States of America
EB
John Burdette
1816–1891
Birth Location: Monroe, Amherst County, Virginia, United States of America
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John Burdett
1785–1836
Birth Location: Greenbrier County, West Virginia, USA
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Sarah Cornwell's Ancestors

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Sarah Cornwell
1762–1817
Birth Place: USA
Parents
Edmund Cornwell
1735–1808
Prince William County, Virginia, USA
Frances Wolfe
1740–1817
Prince William County, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
William Cornwell
1709–1767
Stafford County, Virginia, USA
Lettice Gregg
1709–1749
Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
Peter Cornwell
1688–1778
Lucresse
1688–
James Gregg
1680–1734
Jane Owsley
1681–1734
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Dennis Cornwell
1655–1715
Ann Duncan
1666–

Sarah Cornwell's Descendants

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Sarah (Frances) Cornwell (1762–17 February 1817) m. Private (William James Burdette Sr- War of) 1812 (2 Jan 1755–21 May 1839)
  1. 1. Rachel Burdett 1794–1851 m. John (David) Keeney 1789–1855
  2. 2. Elizabeth Burdette 1780–1812
  3. 3. Isham Burdette 1783–1863 m. Nancy Shumate 1788–1860
    1. 1. Madison Burdette 1806–1881 m. Indiana (Linmer) Crews 1817–1891
      1. 1. Lewis (Jackson) Burdett 1837–1903 m. Susannah Scott 1828–1909
        1. 1. Lucy (Jane) Burdette 1856–1883 m. Jonathan (Joseph) Swope 1854–1917
        2. 2. Georgia (D.) Burdette 1864–
      2. 2. Lucy (Beverly R.) Burdette 1837–
      3. 3. Amanda (Ruth) Burdette 1842–1907 m. Jacob (Watson) Bare 1827–1909 m. Wm (C) Baker 1838–
      4. 4. Thomas (Delaware) Burdette 1841–1898 m. Marinda (Ann Annetta) Bibb 1851–1943
      5. 5. Jesse (Robinson) Burdette 1852–1918 m. Haseltine (Judson) Edds 1857–1917
        1. 1. Everette (Clifton) Burdette 1880–1954 m. Piney (Ethel) Legg 1888–1961
        2. 2. Guy (Herman) Burdette 1886–1960 m. Attrice Clayton 1896–
  4. 4. Ruth Burdette 1796–1831
  5. 5. Archibald Burdette 1798–1860 m. Rhoda Shumate 1797–1845
    1. 1. Mary (A.) Burdette 1825–1871 m. Francis (J.) Casdorph 1816–1860
      1. 1. Robert (Thomas) Casdorph 1853–1917
  6. 6. Willis (Vertie) Burdette 1786–1866
  7. 7. Alexander Burdett 1802–1863
  8. 8. Elijah Burdette 1805–1875
  9. 9. John (Washington) Burdette 1816–1891
  10. 10. John Burdett 1785–1836 m. Eleanor Swope 1788–1850
    1. 1. Catherine Burdett 1806–1873 m. Martin Argabrite 1792–1869
      1. 1. Kellis (M.) Argabrite 1825–1901 m. Mary (Ann) Boyd 1837–1917
        1. 1. M. (B.) Argabrite 1859–
        2. 2. M. (Catherine) Argabrite 1855–
        3. 3. Martha (A.) Argabrite 1866–
        4. 4. Rosilla Argabrite 1869–
        5. 5. Okey (Johnson) Argabrite 1871–1955 m. Icie (Isaphrene) Board 1879–1961
        6. 6. Lora (E.) Argabrite 1874–
        7. 7. Martha (V.) Argabrite 1863–
        8. 8. Virginia Argabrite 1866–
    2. 2. Sarah (Sally) Burdett 1808–1868 m. Elias Parsons –1849
    3. 3. John (Thorton) Burdett 1812–
    4. 4. Elizabeth Burdett 1813– m. John Rardon 1815–
    5. 5. James (Ellison Burdett) Sr. 1816–1851 m. Anna (Hancock) Thomasson 1812–1890
      1. 1. John (Poindexter) Burdette 1852–1888 m. Mary (E.) Hoff 1853–1932
        1. 1. Martha (Ella) Burdette 1881–1908
        2. 2. George (Poindexter) Burdette 1889–1964
      2. 2. Mary (E.) Burdett 1834–1900
      3. 3. Pleasant (Hiter) Burdette 1854–1946 m. Violinia (A.) Burdett 1852–1890 m. Sarah Ella 1856–1924
        1. 1. Martha (Ellen) Burdette 1874–1949
        2. 2. Sarah (A.) Burdett 1876–
        3. 3. George (O.) Burdett 1879–
        4. 4. Mattie (Florence) Gibson 1874–1959 m. William (L.) Burdette 1870–1955
        5. 5. John (E.) Burdette 1881– m. Vera Morford 1883–1984
        6. 6. Roscoe (Abraham) Burdette 1883–1969
        7. 7. Verna Vernon 1886–1945 m. Willard (Sayre) Burdette 1889–1941
        8. 8. Myrtle Burdette 1887–
      4. 4. Nancy (Ellen) Burdett 1839–1859
    6. 6. John (Milton) Burdett 1818–1910 m. Matilda Sayre 1821–1902
      1. 1. James (P.) Burdett 1843–1913 m. Ellen Nancy 1851–
      2. 2. Mark (Gilman) Burdett 1860–1935 m. Effie Bowles 1863–1927
      3. 3. Ezekiel (Hiram) Burdette 1864–1948 m. Mary (Agjes) Buxton 1867–
      4. 4. John (M.) Burdette 1858–
    7. 7. Mary (Jane) Burdett 1825–
    8. 8. Abraham (Dickson) Burdett 1826– m. Caroline Paxton 1825–
      1. 1. Thomas (D.) Burdett 1862–1936 m. America (Jane) Burdette 1869–1939
    9. 9. William (Preston) Burdett 1827–
    10. 10. Johnathan (Alexander) Burdett 1829–1916 m. Sarah (Ann Barbara) Hardman 1831–1925
      1. 1. Thomas (D.) Burdett 1858–1928
      2. 2. Henry (S.) Burdett 1865–1883
      3. 3. Cora (Lee) Burdett 1873–1881
      4. 4. Joseph (T.) Burdett 1856–1882
      5. 5. Laura (B.) Burdett 1871–1881
      6. 6. Willie (N.) Burdett 1867–1881
    11. 11. Thomas (C.) Burdett 1834–
    12. 12. Archibald (Ellison) Burdette 1830–1910 m. Susanna Wines 1823–1923
      1. 1. Sarah (Elizabeth) Burdette 1854–1932 m. Calvin Vance 1848–1908 m. Ivan (H.) Marsh 1857–1934
        1. 1. Anna (Laura) Vance 1871–1959
        2. 2. Archibald (R.) Vance 1875–1932
        3. 3. William (Hayes) Vance 1877–1947
        4. 4. Sarah (Shannon) Vance 1879–1961
        5. 5. Dorothy Vance 1883–1950
        6. 6. Blaine Vance 1884–1958
        7. 7. Thomas Vance 1873–
        8. 8. Dovie (V) Marsh 1882–
      2. 2. Joseph (M.) Burdett 1859–1940 m. Mary (M.) Pringle 1871–1901 m. Ida (Mae) Parsons 1876–1953
        1. 1. George (Washington) Burdett 1882–
        2. 2. Corda Burdett 1886–
        3. 3. Ferdinand Burdett 1893–
        4. 4. Franklin (I.) Burdett 1898–
        5. 5. Leon Burdette 1906–1956 m. Myrtle 1907–
        6. 6. Edith Burdett 1903–
        7. 7. Luverna Burdett 1909–
        8. 8. Susie Burdette 1911– m. William (John) Mehrle 1901–1976
      3. 3. William (Alexander) Burdette 1863–1934 m. Florence (E.) Carpenter 1866–1905 m. Leota 1873–
        1. 1. Leander (A.) Burdette 1892–1945 m. Virgie Bailey 1899–
        2. 2. Howard (W.) Burdette 1894–1972
        3. 3. Bettie (Prudie) Burdette 1896–1974 m. Holley (Dexter) McCrady 1891–1973
        4. 4. James (A.) Burdette 1899–1979
        5. 5. Goldie (P.) Burdette 1901–1990 m. Earl (J.) Pickens 1900–1967
        6. 6. Lonzo Burdette 1903–
        7. 7. Dona (Pearline) Burdett 1912–1999
        8. 8. Ora (E.) Budette 1887–
        9. 9. Henry (Clinton) Burdette 1897–1982 m. Lula (B .) Cline 1899–1991
      4. 4. Ulysses (Grant) Burdette 1868–1937 m. Elizabeth (Catherine "Bettie") Atkinson 1869–1951
        1. 1. John (L.) Burdette 1892–
        2. 2. Hoyt (Manville) Burdette 1893–1954
        3. 3. Clemmie Burdette 1898–
        4. 4. Ruby Burdette 1904–
        5. 5. Ellen (Ruth) Burdette 1901–1934 m. Holley (A.) Anderson 1898–1933
        6. 6. Lucy (Mae) Burdett 1889–1943 m. Noah (Edward) Wright 1888–1963
        7. 7. Mimie Burdett 1910–
      5. 5. Marthena (Ellen) Burdette 1869–1911 m. Emmit (Seward) Roberts 1868–1955
        1. 1. Troy (Webster) Roberts 1896–1978 m. Mae (Zella) Miller 1900–1968
        2. 2. Hoyt (Hayworth) Roberts 1889–1949 m. Emma (J.) Miller 1891–1959
      6. 6. John (Floyd) Burdette 1871–1964 m. Alberta (M.) Hudnall 1878–
        1. 1. Denver (G.) Burdette 1917–1968
        2. 2. Robet (Dow) Burdette 1909–1949
        3. 3. Paul (Ray) Burdette 1914–1966
        4. 4. Emmet (L.) Burdette 1894–
        5. 5. Lucy (J.) Burdette 1895–
        6. 6. Julia (G.) Burdette 1900–1987 m. John (Herman) Sisson 1895–1955
        7. 7. Carrie (E.) Burdette 1903– m. D.Hubert Jones 1905–1969
        8. 8. Carlis (E.) Burdette 1905–1989 m. Dulcie (P.) Facemyer 1907–2006
        9. 9. Mabel (B.) Burdette 1908–
        10. 10. Roy Burdett 1896–1915
        11. 11. Helen (L.) Burdette 1913–1984
      7. 7. Sovilla Burdette 1875–1970 m. Jacob (Anderson) Reynolds 1866–1953
        1. 1. Gertrude Reynolds 1895– m. McKinley (Andrew) King 1892–
      8. 8. Chloe (J.) Burdette 1856–
      9. 9. Emmazetta Burdette 1857–1949 m. Henry (W.) Burgess 1854–1939
        1. 1. John (Granville) Burgess 1879–1968 m. Ora (Marie) Adkins 1909–1989 m. Julia ("Jessie" Ella) Dixon 1877–1963
        2. 2. Mary (Eunice) Burgess 1877–1955 m. Charles (Edgar) Carter 1873–1933 m. John (S.) Grimmett 1868–
      10. 10. Flora (Jane) Burdette 1858–1913 m. Chapman (B.) Burgess 1851–1937
        1. 1. Henry (C.) Burgess 1875– m. Mary S. 1876–
        2. 2. Angelina Burgess 1876–1951 m. John (Calvin) Nichols 1873–1959
        3. 3. Octavia Burgess 1878–
        4. 4. N (Daniel) Burgess 1890–
        5. 5. Effie (J) Burgess 1892–
        6. 6. Joseph (Rector) Burgess 1896–1964 m. Ada E. 1892–
        7. 7. Albert (A.) Burgess 1881–1936 m. Margaret Lyle 1885–1958
        8. 8. Mary (A.) Burgess 1885–1975 m. James (Garfield) Beaver 1883–1962

Sarah Cornwell's Timeline

2 Records

1762
1762
Birth of Sarah Frances Cornwell in USA
USA
1817
17 February 1817
Age 55
Death of Sarah Frances Cornwell in Monroe County, West Virginia, USA
Monroe County, West Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1762
    Event Place: USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970, Volume: 348
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Cabell, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: Cabell County annals and families

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 17 February 1817
    Event Place: Monroe County, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970, Volume: 348
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Wolfcreek, Monroe County, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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