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William M Cornett 1858–1946 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 4 Mar 1858

Birth Location: Watauga, Watauga, North Carolina, United States

Death Date: 28 Feb 1946

Death Location: Denver, Denver, Colorado, USA

Father: John Carnett

Mother: Gemetta Cornet

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The story of William M Cornett began in 1858 in Watauga, Watauga, North Carolina, United States. In 1880, William M Cornett resided in Elk Creek, Carter, Tennessee, USA. William M Cornett passed away in 1946 in Denver, Denver, Colorado, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of William M Cornett began in 1858 in Watauga, Watauga, North Carolina, United States.
  • In 1880, William M Cornett resided in Elk Creek, Carter, Tennessee, USA.
  • William M Cornett passed away in 1946 in Denver, Denver, Colorado, USA.

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William Cornett's Ancestors

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William Cornett
1858–1946
Birth Place: Watauga, Watauga, North Carolina, United States
Parents
John C Carnett
1835–1928
Ashe County, North Carolina, United States of America
Gemetta Cornet
1836–1919
Wilkes, North Carolina
Grandparents
Jerry Carnett
1813–1890
Ashe County,North Carolina
Pollie Lewis
1813–1909
Ashe, North Carolina, United States
George Shepard
1813–1911
South Carolina
Jennette (Ollie) Fair
1820–1863
Ashe County, North Carolina
Great-Grandparents
William Cornette
1770–1855
Mary Hatfield
1777–1861
Isaac Lewis
1773–1842
Susannah Osborne
1784–1865
George Shepherd
1780–
Mary Mize
1795–1850
2nd-Great-Grandparents
David Cornett
1750–1847
Sarah Platt
1748–1835
Jeremiah Hatfield
1750–1832
Fanny Holland
1759–1861
Gideon Sr
1723–1812
Nancy 🟢
1735–1800
Robt Osburn
1766–1810
Elizabeth Latham
1765–1808

William Cornett's Timeline

4 Records

1856
24 Mar 1856
Birth of William M Cornett in , Watauga, North Carolina, USA
, Watauga, North Carolina, USA
1858
4 Mar 1858
Birth of William M Cornett in Watauga, Watauga, North Carolina, United States
Watauga, Watauga, North Carolina, United States
1880
1880
Age 22
William M Cornett resided here in Elk Creek, Carter, Tennessee, USA
Elk Creek, Carter, Tennessee, USA
1946
28 Feb 1946
Age 88
Death of William M Cornett in Denver, Denver, Colorado, USA
Denver, Denver, Colorado, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 24 Mar 1856
    Event Place: , Watauga, North Carolina, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 4 Mar 1858
    Event Place: Watauga, Watauga, North Carolina, United States
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Elk Creek, Carter, Tennessee; Roll: 1247; Family History Film: 1255247; Page: 257B; Enumeration District: 007

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Elk Creek, Carter, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Elk Creek, Carter, Tennessee; Roll: 1247; Family History Film: 1255247; Page: 257B; Enumeration District: 007

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 Feb 1946
    Event Place: Denver, Denver, Colorado, USA

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