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William Cornwall 1609–1678 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 21 February 1609

Birth Location: Essex, England

Death Date: 21 February 1678

Death Location: Middletown, Middlesex County, Connecticut, USA

Father: William CORNWALL

Mother: Marjorie HAYWARDE

Spouse(s): Mary Cornwell

Children(s): Jacob Cornwall, John Cornwall, WILLIAM CORNWALL, Samuel Cornwall, Hester Cornwall, Thomas Cornwell, Esther Cornwall, Elizabeth Cornwall, William Cornwall, Jacob Cornwall, Experience Cornwall, Abigail Cornwall, Eliezur Cornwall

The story of William Cornwall began in 1609 in Essex, England. William Cornwall married Joan Cornwall, Mary Cornwell, and had children including Abigail Cornwall, Eliezur Cornwall, Elizabeth Cornwall, Esther Cornwall, Experience Cornwall, Hester Clark Cornwall, Jacob Cornwall, John Cornwall, Samuel Cornwall, Thomas Cornwell, William Cornwall. William Cornwall passed away in 1678 in Middletown, Middlesex County, Connecticut, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of William Cornwall began in 1609 in Essex, England.
  • William Cornwall married Joan Cornwall, Mary Cornwell, and had children including Abigail Cornwall, Eliezur Cornwall, Elizabeth Cornwall, Esther Cornwall, Experience Cornwall, Hester Clark Cornwall, Jacob Cornwall, John Cornwall, Samuel Cornwall, Thomas Cornwell, William Cornwall.
  • William Cornwall passed away in 1678 in Middletown, Middlesex County, Connecticut, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

William Cornwall's Ancestors

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William Cornwall
1609–1678
Birth Place: Essex, England
Parents
William CORNWALL
1562–1625
Fairstead, Essex, England
Marjorie HAYWARDE
1561–1602
Terling, Essex, England
Grandparents
George Cornwall
1532–1594
Essex, England
Joana Cornwall
1537–1567
Fairstead, Essex, England
Great-Grandparents
Lord Cornwall
1467–1537
Anne Corbet
1470–1548
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Edmund Cornwall
1448–1498
Maria Hoorde
1453–1498
Richard Corbet
1451–1493
Elizabeth Devereux
1452–1516

William Cornwall's Descendants

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William Cornwall (21 February 1609–21 February 1678) m. Mary Cornwell (1618–21 Feb 1678)
  1. 1. Jacob Cornwall 1646–1708 m. Mary White 1659–1732
    1. 1. Mary (B.) Whitmore 1679–1725 m. Francis Whitmore 1675–1750
      1. 1. Francis Whitmore 1700–1743 m. Sarah Pryor 1692–1733
        1. 1. Francis Whitmore 1730–1768 m. Elizabeth (Henry) end 1735–1769
        2. 2. Zerviah Whitmore 1734–
        3. 3. Susannah Whitmore 1732–
        4. 4. Sarah Whitmore 1724–
        5. 5. Isabelle Whitmore 1728–
        6. 6. Mary Whitmore 1726–
        7. 7. Abigail Whitmore –1749
      2. 2. Edith Whitmore 1691–1771
      3. 3. Mary Whitmore 1702–1702
      4. 4. Daniel Whitmore 1713–1802
      5. 5. Jacob Whitmore 1707–1761
      6. 6. Nathaniel Whitmore 1709–
      7. 7. Hannah Whitmore 1711–1803
      8. 8. Elizabeth Whitmore 1716–1786
      9. 9. Abigail Whitmore 1718–
      10. 10. EBENEZER WHITMORE 1720–1804
      11. 11. Hesekiah Whitmore 1725–1759
    2. 2. Jacob Cornwall 1681–1681
    3. 3. Nathaniel Cornwall 1684–1708
    4. 4. Giles Cornwall 1686–1690
    5. 5. Daniel Cornwall 1688–1708
    6. 6. Isaac Cornwall 1690–1733
    7. 7. Wait Cornwall 1692–1741
    8. 8. Elizabeth Cornwall 1697–1729
    9. 9. Timothy Cornwall 1700–1732
    10. 10. Jacob Cornwall 1682–1767
  2. 2. John Cornwall 1640–1707
  3. 3. WILLIAM CORNWALL 1641–1692
  4. 4. Samuel Cornwall 1642–1730
  5. 5. Hester (Clark) Cornwall 1645–1690
  6. 6. Thomas Cornwell 1648–1702
  7. 7. Esther Cornwall 1650–1733
  8. 8. Elizabeth Cornwall 1651–1689
  9. 9. William Cornwall 1671–1747
  10. 10. Jacob Cornwall 1673–1742
  11. 11. Experience Cornwall 1682–1730
  12. 12. Abigail Cornwall 1689–
  13. 13. Eliezur Cornwall 1692–1692

William Cornwall's Timeline

2 Records

1609
21 February 1609
Birth of William Cornwall in Essex, England
Essex, England
1678
21 February 1678
Age 69
Death of William Cornwall in Middletown, Middlesex County, Connecticut, USA
Middletown, Middlesex County, Connecticut, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 21 February 1609
    Event Place: Essex, England
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
    [3] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1609; Birth city: Terling; Birth state: MA
    [4] Web: Connecticut, Find A Grave Index, 1636-2013

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 21 February 1678
    Event Place: Middletown, Middlesex County, Connecticut, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
    [3] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1609; Birth city: Terling; Birth state: MA
    [4] Web: Connecticut, Find A Grave Index, 1636-2013

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Middletown, Middlesex County, Connecticut, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Web: Connecticut, Find A Grave Index, 1636-2013

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