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William Cornell 1693–1749 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1693

Birth Location: Hempstead, Nassau Co, LI, New York

Death Date: 30 MAR 1749

Death Location: Hopewell Twp, Hunterdon, New Jersey

Father: John Cornell

Mother: Hannah Smith

Spouse(s): Gretye None

Children(s): Edward Cornell, Martha Cornell, Benjamin Cornell, John Cornell, Sarah Cornell, William Cornell, Smith Cornell, Elizabeth Cornell, Hannah Cornell, Mary Cornell, Charity Cornell

In 1693, William Cornell entered the world in Hempstead, Nassau Co, LI, New York, born to John Cornell And Hannah Smith. William Cornell married Gretye, and had children including Benjamin Cornell, Charity Cornell, Edward Cornell, Elizabeth Cornell, Hannah Cornell, John Cornell, Martha Cornell, Mary Cornell, Sarah Cornell, Smith Cornell, William Cornell. William Cornell passed away in 1749 in Hopewell Twp, Hunterdon, New Jersey.

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Biography

  • In 1693, William Cornell entered the world in Hempstead, Nassau Co, LI, New York, born to John Cornell And Hannah Smith.
  • William Cornell married Gretye, and had children including Benjamin Cornell, Charity Cornell, Edward Cornell, Elizabeth Cornell, Hannah Cornell, John Cornell, Martha Cornell, Mary Cornell, Sarah Cornell, Smith Cornell, William Cornell.
  • William Cornell passed away in 1749 in Hopewell Twp, Hunterdon, New Jersey.

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William Cornell's Ancestors

Self
William Cornell
1693–1749
Birth Place: Hempstead, Nassau Co, LI, New York
Parents
John Cornell
1652–1753
Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island, USA
Hannah Smith
1660–1725
Hempstead, Long Island, New York
Grandparents
Thomas Cornell
1627–1673
Saffron, Walden, Essex, England
Elizabeth Fiscock
1625–1662
Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island, USA
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Cornell
1593–1655
Rebecca Briggs
1600–1673
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Cornwell
1544–1636
Susan Casse
1571–1595
Henrie Briggs
1574–1625
Mary Hinckes
1581–1625

William Cornell's Descendants

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William Cornell (1693–30 MAR 1749) m. Gretye (ABT 1696–ABT 1750)
  1. 1. Edward Cornell 1737–1784
  2. 2. Martha Cornell 1735–
  3. 3. Benjamin Cornell 1726–
  4. 4. John Cornell 1724–
  5. 5. Sarah Cornell 1728–
  6. 6. William Cornell 1720–
  7. 7. Smith Cornell 1718–1772
  8. 8. Elizabeth Cornell 1723–
  9. 9. Hannah Cornell 1722–
  10. 10. Mary Cornell 1734–1813
  11. 11. Charity Cornell 1730–1792

William Cornell's Timeline

2 Records

1693
1693
Birth of William Cornell in Hempstead, Nassau Co, LI, New York
Hempstead, Nassau Co, LI, New York
1749
30 MAR 1749
Age 56
Death of William Cornell in Hopewell Twp, Hunterdon, New Jersey
Hopewell Twp, Hunterdon, New Jersey

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1693
    Event Place: Hempstead, Nassau Co, LI, New York
    Record Source: GenCircles: SchumacherAbler2

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 30 MAR 1749
    Event Place: Hopewell Twp, Hunterdon, New Jersey
    Record Source: GenCircles: SchumacherAbler2

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