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Thomas Cornell 1593–1655 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 24 March 1593

Birth Location: Fairstead Manor, Essex, England

Death Date: 7 February 1655

Death Location: Portsmouth, Newport County, Rhode Island, United States of America

Father: Richard Cornewell)

Mother: Mary Terry

Spouse(s): Rebecca Borden)

Children(s): Richard Cornell, George Cornell, Rebecca Cornell, Jonathan Cornell, Joshua Cornell, Samuel Cornell, Mary Cornell, Thomas II, Elizabeth Cornell, William Cornell, Sarah Cornell-Willett-Bridges-Lawrence, Kelame Cornell, Joshua Cornell, William Cornell, Kent Cornell, Ann Cornell-Kent, Ann ), Richard Cornell

Thomas Cornell was born in 1593 in Fairstead Manor, Essex, England, the child of Richard Cornell Cornewaille Cornewell And Mary Ann Terry. Thomas Cornell married Rebecca Briggs Paternal 6X Great Grandmother Of Lizzie Borden, and had children including Ann Cornell 9Th Ggm, Ann Cornell Kent, Elizabeth Friscock Cornell, George Cornell, Jonathan John Cornell, Joshua Cornell, Kelame Cornell, Kent Cornell, Mary Cornell, Rebecca Briggs Cornell, Richard Cornell, Samuel Cornell, Sarah Cornell Willett Bridges Lawrence, Thomas Cornell Paternal 5X Great Grandfather Of Lizzie Borden Ii, William Cornell. Thomas Cornell passed away in 1655 in Portsmouth, Newport County, Rhode Island, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Thomas Cornell was born in 1593 in Fairstead Manor, Essex, England, the child of Richard Cornell Cornewaille Cornewell And Mary Ann Terry.
  • Thomas Cornell married Rebecca Briggs Paternal 6X Great Grandmother Of Lizzie Borden, and had children including Ann Cornell 9Th Ggm, Ann Cornell Kent, Elizabeth Friscock Cornell, George Cornell, Jonathan John Cornell, Joshua Cornell, Kelame Cornell, Kent Cornell, Mary Cornell, Rebecca Briggs Cornell, Richard Cornell, Samuel Cornell, Sarah Cornell Willett Bridges Lawrence, Thomas Cornell Paternal 5X Great Grandfather Of Lizzie Borden Ii, William Cornell.
  • Thomas Cornell passed away in 1655 in Portsmouth, Newport County, Rhode Island, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Richard Cornewell)
1565–1631
Birth Location: Bumstead Tower, Essex, England
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Mary Terry
1568–1631
Birth Location: Bumstead, Essex, England
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Spouses(s)

Rebecca Borden)
1600–1673
Birth Location: City of London, Greater London, England
RB

Children(s)

Richard Cornell
1624–1694
Birth Location: Saffron Walden, Essex, England
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George Cornell
1620–
Birth Location: –
GC
Rebecca Cornell
1629–1713
Birth Location: Saffron Walden, Essex, England
RC
Jonathan Cornell
1634–1704
Birth Location: Saffron Walden,essex,england
JC
Joshua Cornell
1643–1664
Birth Location: Dartsmouth, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States
JC
Samuel Cornell
1644–1715
Birth Location: Dartmouth, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States
SC
Mary Cornell
1644–1664
Birth Location: Saffron Walden,essex,england
MC
Thomas II
1627–1673
Birth Location: Saffron Walden,essex,england
TI
Elizabeth Cornell
1637–1714
Birth Location: Saffron Walden, Uttlesford District, Essex, England
EC
William Cornell
1625–1628
Birth Location: Saffron Walden,essex,england
WC
Sarah Cornell-Willett-Bridges-Lawrence
1623–1703
Birth Location: Saffron Walden,essex,england
SC
Kelame Cornell
1630–1632
Birth Location: Saffron Walden, Essex, England
KC
Joshua Cornell
1631–1631
Birth Location: Saffron Walden, Essex, , England
JC
William Cornell
1632–1715
Birth Location: Saffron Walden, Essex, , England
WC
Kent Cornell
1643–
Birth Location: Dartmouth, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA
KC
Ann Cornell-Kent
1624–1664
Birth Location: Saffron Walden,essex,england
AC
Ann )
1635–1715
Birth Location: Saffron Walden, Essex, England
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Richard Cornell
1624–1694
Birth Location: Saffron Walden, Essex, England
RC

Thomas Cornell's Ancestors

Self
Thomas Cornell
1593–1655
Birth Place: Fairstead Manor, Essex, England
Parents
Richard Cornell (Cornewaille, Cornewell)
1565–1631
Bumstead Tower, Essex, England
Mary (Ann) Terry
1568–1631
Bumstead, Essex, England
Grandparents
George (Cornell (Cornewaille,) Cornewell)
1539–1631
Walden, Essex, England
Susan (11GGM Cayse Casse) Lady
1544–1567
Stanton Harcourt, Oxfordshire, England
Great-Grandparents
George Cornell
1516–1563
Lady Louthe
1522–1603
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Thomas Cornell's Descendants

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Thomas Cornell (24 March 1593–7 February 1655) m. Rebecca (Briggs (paternal 6x great grandmother of Lizzie) Borden) (25 Oct 1600–8 Feb 1673)
  1. 1. Richard Cornell 1624–1694 m. Elizabeth Jessup 1635–1698
    1. 1. Jacob Cornell 1669–1758 m. Hester Paine 1680–1761
      1. 1. Daniel (Cornell) (Cornwell) 1702–1769 m. Mary (VAIL) Cornell 1716–1786
        1. 1. Richard Cornwell 1744–1787 m. Mary Merritt 1762–1844 m. Marij ((?) Unknown, 1st wife of Richard (5) Cornwell (presumed mother of) Samuel) 1745–1781
        2. 2. Jacob Cornell 1730–
        3. 3. William Cornell 1730–1790
        4. 4. Daniel Cornell 1730–
        5. 5. Benjamin Cornell 1730–
        6. 6. Elijah Cornell 1730–
        7. 7. Jane (CORNELL) Laress 1730–
        8. 8. John Cornell 1730–
        9. 9. Elizabeth Cornell 1730–
        10. 10. Letitia Cornell 1730–1828
        11. 11. William (Cornell | Cornwell, possible son of Daniel & Mary (Vail) | PG1976 p.) 16 1749–1829
        12. 12. Daniel Cornell 1757–1829
        13. 13. Letitia CORNELL 1753–1828
        14. 14. John Cornell 1764–
        15. 15. Jane Cornell 1765–
        16. 16. Elijah Cornell 1761–
        17. 17. Jacob Cornwell 1762–1839
        18. 18. Gabriel Cornell 1759–1847
        19. 19. Sylvanus Cornell 1752–1831
        20. 20. Elizabeth Cornwell 1755–1831
        21. 21. Thomas Cornell 1731–
        22. 22. Sauel Cornell 1730–1840
        23. 23. Samuel (Cornell) (Cornwell) 1752–1784
        24. 24. Mary (Cornell) (Cornwell) 1760–
        25. 25. Hannah (Cornell) (Chambers) 1755–1832
        26. 26. Thomas (Cornell) (Cornwell) 1758–1847
        27. 27. Benjamin (Cornell) (Cornwell) 1782–1846
      2. 2. Jacob Cornell 1700–1769
      3. 3. Elias Cornell 1706–1713
      4. 4. Elisha Cornell 1713–1713
      5. 5. Mary Cornell 1704–
      6. 6. Richard Cornell 1708–1794
      7. 7. Samuel Cornell 1710–1764
      8. 8. Sarah Cornell 1711–
      9. 9. Esther Cornell 1716–
      10. 10. Hannah Cornell 1719–1798
      11. 11. Elijah Cornell 1713–1713
      12. 12. Sylvanus Cornell 1700–
    2. 2. Benjamin Cornell 1655–1665
    3. 3. William Cornell 1667–1743
    4. 4. Richard Cornell 1656–1725
    5. 5. Sarah Arnold 1657–1698
    6. 6. Elisabeth Cornell 1661–1714
    7. 7. Thomas (Willett) Cornell 1675–1719
    8. 8. Sarah (#2002 Cornell 1st c) 8x 1657–1693
    9. 9. Mary (#2008 (twin)) Cornell 1676–1759
    10. 10. Col. (John H #2007 Cornell 1st c) 8x 1672–1744
    11. 11. Rebecca ((twin)) CORNELL 1676–1693
    12. 12. Joshua (Jessup) Cornell 1662–1693
    13. 13. Anna (Jessup Cornell 1st c) 8x 1655–1729
    14. 14. Thomas (Jessup) Cornell 1659–1665
    15. 15. Samuel (Jessup) Cornell 1673–1693
    16. 16. Jessup (Jesus (twin?) Cornell 1st c) 8x 1675–1719
    17. 17. William Cornell 1667–1749
    18. 18. Mary Cornell 1675–1759
    19. 19. Richard (Denton) Cornell 1669–1725
    20. 20. Richard Cornell 1656–1722
  2. 2. George Cornell 1620–
  3. 3. Rebecca (Briggs) Cornell 1629–1713
  4. 4. Jonathan ((John)) Cornell 1634–1704
  5. 5. Joshua Cornell 1643–1664
  6. 6. Samuel Cornell 1644–1715
  7. 7. Mary Cornell 1644–1664
  8. 8. Thomas (Cornell (paternal 5x great grandfather of Lizzie Borden)) II 1627–1673
  9. 9. Elizabeth (Friscock) Cornell 1637–1714
  10. 10. William Cornell 1625–1628
  11. 11. Sarah Cornell-Willett-Bridges-Lawrence 1623–1703
  12. 12. Kelame Cornell 1630–1632
  13. 13. Joshua Cornell 1631–1631
  14. 14. William Cornell 1632–1715
  15. 15. Kent Cornell 1643–
  16. 16. Ann Cornell-Kent 1624–1664
  17. 17. Ann (Cornell ( 9th GGM) ) 1635–1715
  18. 18. Richard Cornell 1624–1694

Thomas Cornell's Timeline

6 Records

1593
24 March 1593
Birth of Thomas Cornell in Fairstead Manor, Essex, England
Fairstead Manor, Essex, England
1614
Bet 1614 - 1641
Age 21
Thomas Cornell was married
None
1617
Abt. 1617
Age 24
Thomas Cornell was married in Hertford,Essex,England
Hertford,Essex,England
1620
09 Jun 1620
Age 27
Thomas Cornell was married in Saffron Walden, Essex, England
Saffron Walden, Essex, England
1625
1625
Age 32
Thomas Cornell was married in Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA
Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA
1655
7 February 1655
Age 62
Death of Thomas Cornell in Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island, USA
Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 24 March 1593
    Event Place: Fairstead Manor, Essex, England
    Record Source:
    [1] American Genealogical-Biographical Index (AGBI), Godfrey Memorial Library; Middletown, Connecticut; American Genealogical Biographical Index; Volume Number: 34
    [2] U.S., New England Marriages Prior to 1700, Genealogical Publishing Co.; Baltimore, MD, USA; Volume Title: New England Marriages Prior to 1700
    [3] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 6082.018; Source type: Family group sheet, FGSE, listed as parents; Number of Pages: 1
    [4] 1851 United Kingdom Census Sample
    [5] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
    [6] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [7] North America, Family Histories, Book Title: Thomas Stevenson of London, England and his descendants
    [8] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: Bet 1614 - 1641

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: Abt. 1617
    Event Place: Hertford,Essex,England

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 09 Jun 1620
    Event Place: Saffron Walden, Essex, England

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1625
    Event Place: Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Place: Rhode Island, USA

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1636
    Event Place: Boston, Massachusetts
    Record Source: U.S. and Canada, Passenger and Immigration Lists Index, 1500s-1900s, Place: Boston, Massachusetts; Year: 1636; Page Number: 23

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Aldgate, Middlesex
    Record Source: 1851 United Kingdom Census Sample

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 7 February 1655
    Event Place: Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] UK, Extracted Probate Records, 1269-1975
    [2] U.S., New England Marriages Prior to 1700, Genealogical Publishing Co.; Baltimore, MD, USA; Volume Title: New England Marriages Prior to 1700
    [3] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [5] North America, Family Histories, Book Title: Thomas Stevenson of London, England and his descendants
    [6] Alabama, U.S., Surname Files Expanded, Alabama Department of Archives and History; Montgomery, AL; Alabama Surname Files; Box or Film Number: M840640
    [7] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Portsmouth, Newport County, Rhode Island, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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