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William Cornell 1792–1874 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1792

Birth Location: Dutchess County, New York, USA

Death Date: 26 February 1874

Death Location: Tioga County, New York, United States of America

Father: William Cornell

Mother: Eleanor Hunt

Spouse(s): Margaret Efner, Sarah Perry

Children(s): Henry Cornell, Simon Cornell, Ellen Cornell, Margaret Cornell, John Cornell, Elizabeth Cornell, Ezekiel Cornell, William Cornell, Jane Cornell, Harvey Cornell, Harriet Cornell, Frances Cornell, William Cornell, Lovina CORNELL, Joseph Cornell, William Cornell, John Cornell, David Cornell, Harry Cornell, Adeline Cornell, Eleanor Cornell, Huldah Cornell, Sally Cornell, Lucy CORNELL, Lyman Cornell

The story of William Cornell began in 1792 in Dutchess County, New York, USA. William Cornell married Margaret Wood Efner, Sarah Barton Perry, and had children including Adeline Cornell, David C Cornell, Eleanor Cora Cornell, Elizabeth Cornell, Ellen Cornell, Ezekiel Cornell, Frances Cornell, Harriet Lovina Cornell, Harry Cornell, Harvey Cornell, Henry Cornell, Huldah Cornell, Jane Cornell, John Ransom Cornell, John T Cornell, Joseph F Cornell, Lovina Harriet Cornell, Lucy Jane Cornell, Lyman Cornell, Margaret Cornell, Sally Adelia Cornell, Simon Cornell, William Cornell, William E Cornell, William H Cornell. William Cornell passed away in 1874 in Tioga County, New York, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of William Cornell began in 1792 in Dutchess County, New York, USA.
  • William Cornell married Margaret Wood Efner, Sarah Barton Perry, and had children including Adeline Cornell, David C Cornell, Eleanor Cora Cornell, Elizabeth Cornell, Ellen Cornell, Ezekiel Cornell, Frances Cornell, Harriet Lovina Cornell, Harry Cornell, Harvey Cornell, Henry Cornell, Huldah Cornell, Jane Cornell, John Ransom Cornell, John T Cornell, Joseph F Cornell, Lovina Harriet Cornell, Lucy Jane Cornell, Lyman Cornell, Margaret Cornell, Sally Adelia Cornell, Simon Cornell, William Cornell, William E Cornell, William H Cornell.
  • William Cornell passed away in 1874 in Tioga County, New York, United States of America.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

William Cornell's Ancestors

Self
William Cornell
1792–1874
Birth Place: Dutchess County, New York, USA
Parents
William Humphrey Cornell
1770–1864
Dutchess, New York, United States
Eleanor Hunt
1770–1840
Dutchess County, New York, USA
Grandparents
Thomas Cornell
1730–1797
Long Island City, Queens, New York, United States,
Mary Humphrey
1737–1776
Fishkill, Dutchess County, New York, USA
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Cornell
1699–1756
Annatje '
1702–1752
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Richard Ii
1673–1757
Mary Hukes
1676–1759

William Cornell's Descendants

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William Cornell (1792–26 February 1874) m. Margaret (Wood) Efner (31 August 1796–23 Aug 1870) m. Sarah (Barton) Perry (1 Sep 1808–7 May 1892)
  1. 1. Henry Cornell 1819–1904
  2. 2. Simon Cornell 1829–1907
  3. 3. Ellen Cornell 1821–1908
  4. 4. Margaret Cornell 1832–
  5. 5. John (T.) Cornell 1836–1897
  6. 6. Elizabeth Cornell 1840–1932
  7. 7. Ezekiel Cornell 1823–1877
  8. 8. William Cornell 1825–1825
  9. 9. Jane Cornell 1847–
  10. 10. Harvey Cornell 1839–1924
  11. 11. Harriet (Lovina) Cornell 1828–1880
  12. 12. Frances Cornell 1844–
  13. 13. William (E) Cornell 1831–1832
  14. 14. Lovina (Harriet) CORNELL 1828–1880
  15. 15. Joseph (F) Cornell 1831–1832
  16. 16. William (H) Cornell 1834–1895
  17. 17. John (Ransom) Cornell 1829–1919
  18. 18. David (C.) Cornell 1836–1923
  19. 19. Harry Cornell 1839–1916
  20. 20. Adeline Cornell 1841–1890
  21. 21. Eleanor (Cora) Cornell 1851–1856
  22. 22. Huldah Cornell 1843–1925
  23. 23. Sally (Adelia) Cornell 1845–1926
  24. 24. Lucy (Jane) CORNELL 1847–1906
  25. 25. Lyman Cornell 1856–1939

William Cornell's Timeline

3 Records

1792
1792
Birth of William Cornell
None
1801
22 March 1801
Age 9
Birth of William Cornell in Dutchess County, New York, USA
Dutchess County, New York, USA
1874
26 February 1874
Age 82
Death of William Cornell in Owego, Tioga Co., New York
Owego, Tioga Co., New York

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 22 March 1801
    Event Place: Dutchess County, New York, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1792

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 26 February 1874
    Event Place: Owego, Tioga Co., New York
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Tioga County, New York, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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