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William Joseph Cornell 1918–1986 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 16 August 1918

Birth Location: Lawrenceville, Mercer County, New Jersey, United States of America

Death Date: 12 March 1986

Death Location: Ewing, Mercer County, New Jersey, United States of America

Father: Spencer Cornell

Mother: Laura Cornell

Spouse(s): Margaret Cornell

Children(s):

In 1918, William Joseph Cornell entered the world in Lawrenceville, Mercer County, New Jersey, United States of America, born to Spencer Hunt Cornell And Laura Fine Cornell. In 1935, William Joseph Cornell resided in Lawrence, Mercer, New Jersey. In 1940, William Joseph Cornell resided in Lawrence Township, Lawrence, Mercer, New Jersey, U. William Joseph Cornell married Margaret Marie Nini Cornell. William Joseph Cornell passed away in 1986 in Ewing, Mercer County, New Jersey, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1918, William Joseph Cornell entered the world in Lawrenceville, Mercer County, New Jersey, United States of America, born to Spencer Hunt Cornell And Laura Fine Cornell.
  • In 1935, William Joseph Cornell resided in Lawrence, Mercer, New Jersey.
  • In 1940, William Joseph Cornell resided in Lawrence Township, Lawrence, Mercer, New Jersey, U.
  • William Joseph Cornell married Margaret Marie Nini Cornell.
  • William Joseph Cornell passed away in 1986 in Ewing, Mercer County, New Jersey, United States of America.

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William Cornell's Ancestors

Self
William Cornell
1918–1986
Birth Place: Lawrenceville, Mercer County, New Jersey, United States of America
Parents
Spencer Hunt Cornell
1884–1935
Ewing, Mercer County, New Jersey, USA
Laura (Fine) Cornell
1886–1965
Ewing, Mercer County, New Jersey, United States of America
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Cornell's Timeline

5 Records

1918
16 August 1918
Birth of William Joseph Cornell in Lawrenceville, Mercer County, New Jersey, United States of America
Lawrenceville, Mercer County, New Jersey, United States of America
1935
1935
Age 17
William Joseph Cornell resided here in Lawrence, Mercer, New Jersey
Lawrence, Mercer, New Jersey
1940
1940
Age 22
William Joseph Cornell resided here in Lawrence Township, Lawrence, Mercer, New Jersey, USA
Lawrence Township, Lawrence, Mercer, New Jersey, USA
1940
1940
Age 22
William Joseph Cornell resided here in Lawrence, Mercer, New Jersey, USA
Lawrence, Mercer, New Jersey, USA
1986
12 March 1986
Age 68
Death of William Joseph Cornell in Trenton, Mercer County, New Jersey, United States of America
Trenton, Mercer County, New Jersey, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 16 August 1918
    Event Place: Lawrenceville, Mercer County, New Jersey, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Lawrence, Mercer, New Jersey; Roll: m-t0627-02357; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 11-56
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Lawrence, Mercer, New Jersey
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Lawrence, Mercer, New Jersey; Roll: m-t0627-02357; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 11-56

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Lawrence Township, Lawrence, Mercer, New Jersey, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Lawrence, Mercer, New Jersey; Roll: m-t0627-02357; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 11-56

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Lawrence, Mercer, New Jersey, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Lawrence, Mercer, New Jersey; Roll: m-t0627-02357; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 11-56

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 March 1986
    Event Place: Trenton, Mercer County, New Jersey, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Ewing, Mercer County, New Jersey, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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