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William Earl Cornish 1893–1958 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 30 Jan 1893

Birth Location: Tekamah, Burt, Nebraska, USA

Death Date: 5 Jun 1958

Death Location: Tekamah, Burt, Nebraska, USA

Father: James Cornick

Mother: Ida Bean

Spouse(s): Laura Fowle

Children(s): Evelyn Cornish, Wilma Petersen, James Cornish, Shirley Kinsey, Rosamond Houghton

The story of William Earl Cornish began in 1893 in Tekamah, Burt, Nebraska, USA. In 1930, William Earl Cornish resided in Summit, Summit, Burt, Nebraska, USA. In 1935, William Earl Cornish resided in Summit, Burt, Nebraska. William Earl Cornish married Laura M Fowle, and had children including Evelyn Marie Cornish, James Edwin Cornish, Rosamond G Cornish Houghton, Shirley Mae Cornish Kinsey, Wilma Irene Cornish Petersen. William Earl Cornish passed away in 1958 in Tekamah, Burt, Nebraska, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of William Earl Cornish began in 1893 in Tekamah, Burt, Nebraska, USA.
  • In 1930, William Earl Cornish resided in Summit, Summit, Burt, Nebraska, USA.
  • In 1935, William Earl Cornish resided in Summit, Burt, Nebraska.
  • William Earl Cornish married Laura M Fowle, and had children including Evelyn Marie Cornish, James Edwin Cornish, Rosamond G Cornish Houghton, Shirley Mae Cornish Kinsey, Wilma Irene Cornish Petersen.
  • William Earl Cornish passed away in 1958 in Tekamah, Burt, Nebraska, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

William Cornish's Ancestors

Self
William Cornish
1893–1958
Birth Place: Tekamah, Burt, Nebraska, USA
Parents
James Ebenezer Cornick
1871–1932
Erie, Erie, Pennsylvania, USA
Ida (Grace) Bean
1874–1942
Tekamah, Burt, Nebraska, USA
Grandparents
William (Marvin) Bean
1842–1913
Benton, Lafayette, Wisconsin, USA
Sarah (Elizabeth) Cornelius
1852–1936
Mill Creek, Huntingdon, Pennsylvania, USA
Great-Grandparents
Samuel Cornelius
1823–1905
Rebecca Spielman
1833–1896
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Spielman
1763–1835
Elizabeth Nighkirk
1800–1872

William Cornish's Descendants

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William (Earl) Cornish (30 Jan 1893–5 Jun 1958) m. Laura (M) Fowle (abt 1893–)
  1. 1. Evelyn (Marie) Cornish 1925–1996 m. Edward (C) Carlton 1925– m. Dale (Wilbur) Harr 1917–1996
  2. 2. Wilma (Irene Cornish) Petersen 1914–2011
  3. 3. James (Edwin) Cornish 1917–2013
  4. 4. Shirley (Mae Cornish) Kinsey 1919–2008
  5. 5. Rosamond (G Cornish) Houghton 1917–

William Cornish's Timeline

6 Records

1893
30 Jan 1893
Birth of William Earl Cornish in Tekamah, Burt, Nebraska, USA
Tekamah, Burt, Nebraska, USA
1930
1930
Age 37
William Earl Cornish resided here in Summit, Summit, Burt, Nebraska, USA
Summit, Summit, Burt, Nebraska, USA
1935
1935
Age 42
William Earl Cornish resided here in Summit, Burt, Nebraska
Summit, Burt, Nebraska
1940
1940
Age 47
William Earl Cornish resided here in Summit Township, Summit, Burt, Nebraska, USA
Summit Township, Summit, Burt, Nebraska, USA
1958
2 JUN 1958
Age 65
Death of William Earl Cornish in Tekamah, Burt, Nebraska, USA
Tekamah, Burt, Nebraska, USA
1958
5 Jun 1958
Age 65
Burial of William Earl Cornish
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Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 30 Jan 1893
    Event Place: Tekamah, Burt, Nebraska, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Decatur Advertiser; Publication Date: 12 Jun 1958; Publication Place: Tekamah, Nebraska, USA; ,0.6211424,0.44175377,0.9322132&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Summit, Summit, Burt, Nebraska, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Summit, Burt, Nebraska
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Summit Township, Summit, Burt, Nebraska, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Tekamah, Burt, Nebraska, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Decatur Advertiser; Publication Date: 12 Jun 1958; Publication Place: Tekamah, Nebraska, USA; ,0.6211424,0.44175377,0.9322132&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 2 JUN 1958
    Event Place: Tekamah, Burt, Nebraska, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Decatur Advertiser; Publication Date: 12 Jun 1958; Publication Place: Tekamah, Nebraska, USA; ,0.6211424,0.44175377,0.9322132&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 5 Jun 1958
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Decatur Advertiser; Publication Date: 12 Jun 1958; Publication Place: Tekamah, Nebraska, USA; ,0.6211424,0.44175377,0.9322132&xid=3355

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