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William Cornwall 1609 – 1678 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 25 May 1609

Birth Location: Terling, Essex, England

Death Date: 21 Feb 1678

Death Location: Middletown, Middlesex County, Connecticut, USA

Father: William Cornwell

Mother: Joanna Martyn

Spouse(s):

Children(s): Sgt Cornwall

The story of William Cornwall began in 1609 in Terling, Essex, England. William Cornwall had children including Sgt John 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 Terling, Essex, England.
  • William Cornwall had children including Sgt John Cornwall.
  • William Cornwall passed away in 1678 in Middletown, Middlesex County, Connecticut, USA.

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William Cornwall's Ancestors

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William Cornwall
1609 – 1678
Birth Place: Terling, Essex, England
Parents
William I Cornwell
1562 – 1625
Fairstead, Braintree District, Essex, England
Joanna Martyn
1579 – 1616
Terling, Essex, England
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William Cornwall's Descendants

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William Cornwall (25 May 1609 – 21 Feb 1678)
  1. 1. Sgt (John) Cornwall (10 April 1640 – 2 Nov 1707)
    1. 1. Martha Cornell\Cornwell (13 Aug 1669 – 1 Mar 1707/8)
      1. 1. Martha Hubbard (3 Jan 1692 – Jul 1777) m. Jonah (Sr) Strickland (2 Feb 1685 – Jul 1777)
        1. 1. Esther Strickland (4 Apr 1719 – 21 May 1761) m. Simon DeWolf (8 MAR 1719 – 17 Jan 1762)

William Cornwall's Timeline

2 Records

1609
25 May 1609
Birth of William Cornwall in Terling, Essex, England
Terling, Essex, England
1678
21 Feb 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: 25 May 1609
    Event Place: Terling, Essex, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 21 Feb 1678
    Event Place: Middletown, Middlesex County, Connecticut, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Middletown, Middlesex County, Connecticut, USA

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