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Sir Richard George Henry Cornell 1539–1616 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1539

Birth Location: Saffron Walden, Essex, England

Death Date: 1616

Death Location: Stanton Harcourt, Oxfordshire, England

Father: Richard 1530

Mother: Margareta LOWTHE

Spouse(s): Lady Casse

Children(s): Richard ", Alice Cornell

Sir Richard George Henry Cornell was born in 1539 in Saffron Walden, Essex, England, the child of Richard Cornewaille Cornewall Cornel 1530 And Margareta Margaret Lowthe. Sir Richard George Henry Cornell married Lady Susan Casse, and had children including Alice Cornell, Richard Cornell Cornewaille. Sir Richard George Henry Cornell passed away in 1616 in Stanton Harcourt, Oxfordshire, England.

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Biography

  • Sir Richard George Henry Cornell was born in 1539 in Saffron Walden, Essex, England, the child of Richard Cornewaille Cornewall Cornel 1530 And Margareta Margaret Lowthe.
  • Sir Richard George Henry Cornell married Lady Susan Casse, and had children including Alice Cornell, Richard Cornell Cornewaille.
  • Sir Richard George Henry Cornell passed away in 1616 in Stanton Harcourt, Oxfordshire, England.

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Sir Cornell's Ancestors

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Sir Cornell
1539–1616
Birth Place: Saffron Walden, Essex, England
Parents
Richard Cornewaille Cornewall Cornel 1530
1530–1585
Woodstock, Oxfordshire, England
Margareta ("Margaret") LOWTHE
1521–1603
Sawtry, Huntingdonshire, England
Grandparents
Sir (John Cornwalle Cornwallis Steward of Household of Future King Edward) VI
1490–1544
Broome (Suffolk) England
Lady (Mary Temperley Suliard) Cornwallis
1497–1544
High Laver, Essex, England
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2nd-Great-Grandparents

Sir Cornell's Descendants

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Sir (Richard George Henry) Cornell (1539–1616) m. Lady (Susan) Casse (19 Dec 1544–7 Mar 1567)
  1. 1. Richard (Cornell Cornewaille) " 1565–1631 m. Mary (Cornell (nee) Terry) 1569–1631
    1. 1. Thomas Cornell 1593–1656 m. Rebecca (Briggs) Cornell 1600–1673
      1. 1. Sarah Cornell 1623–1703 m. Charles Bridges 1623–1682 m. Thomas (John Willett) Capt. 1605–1674
        1. 1. William Willett 1644–
        2. 2. Thomas Willett 1645–
        3. 3. Elizabeth Willett 1646–
      2. 2. Rebecca Cornell 1610–1698
      3. 3. Ann Cornell 1626–1664
      4. 4. Ann Cornell 1624–1664
      5. 5. Sarah Cornell 1623–1703
      6. 6. Richard Cornell 1624–1694
      7. 7. Rebecca Cornell 1621–1713
      8. 8. Johana Cornell 1634–1704
      9. 9. Rebecca Cornell 1629–1713
      10. 10. George Cornell 1620–
      11. 11. Mary Cornell 1606–
      12. 12. Mary Cornell 1644–1664
      13. 13. William Cornell 1625–1628
      14. 14. Kelame Cornell 1630–1632
      15. 15. Joshua Cornell 1630–1631
      16. 16. Samuel Cornell 1644–1715
      17. 17. Thomas (Jr. Cornell (Hung for murder of his mother)) Jr 1627–1673 m. Sarah Earle 1640–1690 m. Sarah Earle 1640–1690 m. Elizabeth FISHCOCK 1625–1658
        1. 1. Innocent Cornell 1673– m. Richard Borden 1671–1732
        2. 2. Edward Cornell 1660–1708
        3. 3. Sarah Cornell 1671–1749
        4. 4. Stephen CORNELL 1656–1714
        5. 5. John (Cornell) (Lake?) 1658–1753
        6. 6. Thomas (Cornell) III 1653–1714
        7. 7. Sarah Cornell 1668–1748 m. John Cole 1660–1748 m. Zaccheus Butts 1667–1713
        8. 8. Mary (Cornell) 1670 1670–
      18. 18. Elizabeth Cornell 1637–1714
    2. 2. Sarah (Cornell *) (Briggs) 1609–1661
    3. 3. Samuel Cornell 1603–1694
    4. 4. Joshua Cornell 1595–
    5. 5. Elizabeth Cornell 1603–1688
    6. 6. Elizabeth Cornell 1590–
    7. 7. Daniel Cornell 1591–1591
  2. 2. Alice Cornell 1565–

Sir Cornell's Timeline

2 Records

1539
1539
Birth of Sir Richard George Henry Cornell in Saffron Walden, Essex, England
Saffron Walden, Essex, England
1616
1616
Age 77
Death of Sir Richard George Henry Cornell in Stanton Harcourt, Oxfordshire, England
Stanton Harcourt, Oxfordshire, England

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1539
    Event Place: Saffron Walden, Essex, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1616
    Event Place: Stanton Harcourt, Oxfordshire, England

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