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Seth A Cornell 1751–1822 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 19 July 1751

Birth Location: Middletown, Newport County, Rhode Island, United States of America

Death Date: 1822

Death Location: Lehighs Corners, Leeds and Grenville United Counties, Ontario, Canada

Father: George Cornell

Mother: Mary Eddy

Spouse(s): Phebe Shaw, Lydia Litchfield

Children(s): Lemuel Cornell, George Cornell, Susannah Cornell, Eunice Cornell, SARAH CORNELL

Seth A Cornell was born in 1751 in Middletown, Newport County, Rhode Island, United States of America, the child of George J Cornell And Mary Eddy. Seth A Cornell married Lydia Lehigh Litchfield, Phebe Shaw, and had children including Eunice Cornell, George Cornell, Lemuel Cornell, Sarah Cornell, Susannah Cornell. Seth A Cornell passed away in 1822 in Lehighs Corners, Leeds and Grenville United Counties, Ontario, Canada.

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Biography

  • Seth A Cornell was born in 1751 in Middletown, Newport County, Rhode Island, United States of America, the child of George J Cornell And Mary Eddy.
  • Seth A Cornell married Lydia Lehigh Litchfield, Phebe Shaw, and had children including Eunice Cornell, George Cornell, Lemuel Cornell, Sarah Cornell, Susannah Cornell.
  • Seth A Cornell passed away in 1822 in Lehighs Corners, Leeds and Grenville United Counties, Ontario, Canada.

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Seth Cornell's Ancestors

Self
Seth Cornell
1751–1822
Birth Place: Middletown, Newport County, Rhode Island, United States of America
Parents
George J Cornell
1713–1807
Dartmouth, Bristol, MA
Mary Eddy
1716–1817
Swansea, Bristol, Massachusetts
Grandparents
William Cornell
1686–1755
Dartmouth, Bristol County, Plymouth Colony, Avon, England, United Kingdom
Mehitable Fish
1684–1775
Portsmouth, Rhode Island, USA
Obadiah Eddy
1683–1757
Swansea, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA
Abigail Devotion
1688–1729
Brookline, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA
Great-Grandparents
Stephen Cornell
1656–1714
Hannah Mosher
1673–1716
John 8
1651–1742
Joanna 8
1668–1746
Zachariah Eddy
1639–1718
Alice (Eddy)
1640–1692
John Devotion
1659–1732
Hannah Pond
1660–1698
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Cornell
1627–1673
Elizabeth Fiscock
1625–1658
Hugh Mosher
1632–1713
Rebecca Mosher
1637–1707
Thomas Fyshe
1619–1687
Mary Sherman
1624–1699
Thomas Mumford
1625–1692
Sarah Sherman
1636–1719
Samuel Eddy
1608–1687
Elizabeth Savory
1607–1689
Robert Paddock
1584–1650
Mary Curtis
1622–1713
Abigail Shepard
1631–1661

Seth Cornell's Descendants

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Seth (A) Cornell (19 July 1751–1822) m. Phebe Shaw (1 Feb 1748–1786) m. Lydia (LeHigh) Litchfield (5 April 1761–21 JAN 1856)
  1. 1. Lemuel Cornell 1774–1848 m. Anna Cornell 1788–1879
    1. 1. James Cornell 1810–1881
    2. 2. Lemuel Cornell 1826–1876
    3. 3. Hiram Cornell 1812–1905
    4. 4. Benjamin Cornell 1822–1899
    5. 5. William Cornell 1818–1883
    6. 6. Elizabeth (Betsey) Cornell 1807–1888
    7. 7. Nelson Cornell 1814–1871
    8. 8. Joseph Cornell 1828–1856
    9. 9. Daniel Cornell 1823–1907
    10. 10. Sylvester Cornell 1815–1840
    11. 11. George Cornell 1796–
    12. 12. Russell Cornell 1801–
    13. 13. Ruth Cornell 1798–
  2. 2. George Cornell 1771–1821
  3. 3. Susannah Cornell 1776–1826
  4. 4. Eunice Cornell 1781–1807
  5. 5. SARAH CORNELL 1783–1869

Seth Cornell's Timeline

2 Records

1751
19 July 1751
Birth of Seth A Cornell in Middletown, Newport County, Rhode Island, United States of America
Middletown, Newport County, Rhode Island, United States of America
1822
1822
Age 71
Death of Seth A Cornell in Kitley Township, Leeds Grenville, Ontario, Canada
Kitley Township, Leeds Grenville, Ontario, Canada

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 19 July 1751
    Event Place: Middletown, Newport County, Rhode Island, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] Rhode Island, Vital Extracts
    [2] Canada, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1822
    Event Place: Kitley Township, Leeds Grenville, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: Canada, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Lehighs Corners, Leeds and Grenville United Counties, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: Canada, Find a Grave Index

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