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SARAH "SALLIE" CORNWELL 1803–1872 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 27 Dec 1803

Birth Location: Chester, Chester County, South Carolina, USA

Death Date: 15 Mar 1872

Death Location: Chester County, South Carolina, USA

Father: Eli Cornwell

Mother: Rhoda (Cornwell)

Spouse(s): THOMAS WRIGHT

Children(s): Thomas Wright, MARGARET WRIGHT, ELIJAH WRIGHT, ELI WRIGHT, BEDFORD WRIGHT, HANNAH WRIGHT, RHODA WRIGHT, JESSE WRIGHT, SAMUEL WRIGHT, DR. WRIGHT

The story of SARAH "SALLIE" CORNWELL began in 1803 in Chester, Chester County, South Carolina, USA. SARAH "SALLIE" CORNWELL married Thomas Wright, and had children including Bedford Brown Wright, Dr James Ewell Wright, Eli Cornwell Wright, Elijah Wright, Hannah E Wright, Jesse C Wright, Margaret Wright, Rhoda S Wright, Samuel Whitehead Wright, Thomas Wright. SARAH "SALLIE" CORNWELL passed away in 1872 in Chester County, South Carolina, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of SARAH "SALLIE" CORNWELL began in 1803 in Chester, Chester County, South Carolina, USA.
  • SARAH "SALLIE" CORNWELL married Thomas Wright, and had children including Bedford Brown Wright, Dr James Ewell Wright, Eli Cornwell Wright, Elijah Wright, Hannah E Wright, Jesse C Wright, Margaret Wright, Rhoda S Wright, Samuel Whitehead Wright, Thomas Wright.
  • SARAH "SALLIE" CORNWELL passed away in 1872 in Chester County, South Carolina, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Eli Cornwell
1766–1848
Birth Location: Dinwiddie, Dinwiddie, Virginia Colony, America
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Rhoda (Cornwell)
1771–1843
Birth Location: Chester, Chester, South Carolina Colony, America
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Spouses(s)

THOMAS WRIGHT
1790–1860
Birth Location: Chester, Chester County, South Carolina, USA
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Children(s)

Thomas Wright
1832–1873
Birth Location: South Carolina
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MARGARET WRIGHT
1834–
Birth Location: Chester, Chester County, South Carolina, USA
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ELIJAH WRIGHT
1837–
Birth Location: Chester, Chester County, South Carolina USA
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ELI WRIGHT
1833–1864
Birth Location: Chester, Chester County, South Carolina, USA
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BEDFORD WRIGHT
1836–1908
Birth Location: Chester, Chester County, South Carolina, USA
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HANNAH WRIGHT
1838–1862
Birth Location: Chester, Chester County, South Carolina, USA
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RHODA WRIGHT
1842–
Birth Location: Chester, Chester County, South Carolina, USA
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JESSE WRIGHT
1844–1882
Birth Location: Chester, Chester County, South Carolina, USA
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SAMUEL WRIGHT
1847–1927
Birth Location: Chester, Chester County, South Carolina, USA
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DR. WRIGHT
1826–1854
Birth Location: Chester, Chester County, South Carolina, USA
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SARAH CORNWELL's Ancestors

Self
SARAH CORNWELL
1803–1872
Birth Place: Chester, Chester County, South Carolina, USA
Parents
Eli Cornwell
1766–1848
Dinwiddie, Dinwiddie, Virginia Colony, America
Rhoda ("Rhody" Colvin) (Cornwell)
1771–1843
Chester, Chester, South Carolina Colony, America
Grandparents
Hannah Davis
1728–1825
Dinwiddie, Amelia, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

SARAH CORNWELL's Descendants

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SARAH ("SALLIE") CORNWELL (27 Dec 1803–15 Mar 1872) m. THOMAS WRIGHT (21 Sep 1790–05 Jan 1860)
  1. 1. Thomas Wright 1832–1873 m. Elizabeth Wright 1844–
    1. 1. Rhoda Wright 1866–
    2. 2. Thomas Wright 1868–
    3. 3. John (H) Wright 1862–
  2. 2. MARGARET WRIGHT 1834–
  3. 3. ELIJAH WRIGHT 1837–
  4. 4. ELI (CORNWELL) WRIGHT 1833–1864
  5. 5. BEDFORD (BROWN) WRIGHT 1836–1908
  6. 6. HANNAH (E.) WRIGHT 1838–1862
  7. 7. RHODA (S.) WRIGHT 1842–
  8. 8. JESSE (C.) WRIGHT 1844–1882
  9. 9. SAMUEL (WHITEHEAD) WRIGHT 1847–1927
  10. 10. DR. (JAMES EWELL) WRIGHT 1826–1854

SARAH CORNWELL's Timeline

2 Records

1803
27 Dec 1803
Birth of SARAH "SALLIE" CORNWELL in Chester, Chester County, South Carolina, USA
Chester, Chester County, South Carolina, USA
1872
15 Mar 1872
Age 69
Death of SARAH "SALLIE" CORNWELL in Chester County, South Carolina, USA
Chester County, South Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 27 Dec 1803
    Event Place: Chester, Chester County, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 Mar 1872
    Event Place: Chester County, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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