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William Cornwall 1609 – 1678 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 25 MAY 1609

Birth Location: Terling, Essex, England, United Kingdom

Death Date: 21 FEB 1678

Death Location: Middletown, Middlesex, Connecticut, United States

Father: William Cornwall

Mother: Joane Martin

Spouse(s): Mary None

Children(s): John Cornwell, William Cornwell, Samuel Cornwell, Jacob Cornwell, Sarah Cornwell, Thomas Cornwell, Esther Cornwell, Elizabeth Cornwell

The story of William Cornwall began in 1609 in Terling, Essex, England, United Kingdom. William Cornwall married Mary, and had children including John Cornwell, William Cornwell, Samuel Cornwell, Jacob Cornwell, Sarah Cornwell, Thomas Cornwell, Esther Cornwell, Elizabeth Cornwell. William Cornwall passed away in 1678 in Middletown, Middlesex, Connecticut, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of William Cornwall began in 1609 in Terling, Essex, England, United Kingdom.
  • William Cornwall married Mary, and had children including John Cornwell, William Cornwell, Samuel Cornwell, Jacob Cornwell, Sarah Cornwell, Thomas Cornwell, Esther Cornwell, Elizabeth Cornwell.
  • William Cornwall passed away in 1678 in Middletown, Middlesex, Connecticut, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Cornwall
1562 – 1625
Birth Location: Fairsted, Essex, England
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Joane Martin
1570 – 1616
Birth Location: Sherford, Devon, England, United Kingdom
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Spouses(s)

Mary None
– 1675
Birth Location: –
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Children(s)

John Cornwell
1640 – 1707
Birth Location: Middletown, Hartford, Connecticut, British Colonial America
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William Cornwell
1641 – 1691
Birth Location: Middletown, Hartford, Connecticut, British Colonial America
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Samuel Cornwell
1642 – 1728
Birth Location: Middletown, Hartford, Connecticut, British Colonial America
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Jacob Cornwell
1646 – 1708
Birth Location: Middletown, Hartford, Connecticut, British Colonial America
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Sarah Cornwell
1647 – 1704
Birth Location: Middletown, Hartford, Connecticut, British Colonial America
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Thomas Cornwell
1648 – 1702
Birth Location: Middletown, Hartford, Connecticut, British Colonial America
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Esther Cornwell
1650 – 1733
Birth Location: Middletown, Hartford, Connecticut, British Colonial America
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Elizabeth Cornwell
1651 –
Birth Location: Middletown, Hartford, Connecticut, British Colonial America
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William Cornwall's Ancestors

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William Cornwall
1609 – 1678
Birth Place: Terling, Essex, England, United Kingdom
Parents
William Cornwall
1562 – 1625
Fairsted, Essex, England
Joane Martin
1570 – 1616
Sherford, Devon, England, United Kingdom
Grandparents
George (Cornwell or) Cornell
1539 – 1616
Saffron Walden, Essex, England, United Kingdom
Joan
1535 – 1567
Fairstead, Essex, England, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
Richard Cornewall
1520 – 1595
Margaret Arden
1525 –
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Robert Cornwall
1495 – 1548
Mary Cornewall
1494 –

William Cornwall's Descendants

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William Cornwall (25 MAY 1609 – 21 FEB 1678) m. Mary ( – 2 FEB 1675)
  1. 1. John Cornwell (APR 1640 – 2 NOV 1707) m. Martha Peck (1646 – 1 MAR 1707)
    1. 1. Mary Cornwall (20 NOV 1666 – 16 NOV 1743) m. Samuel Doolittle (7 JUL 1665 – 25 SEP 1714)
    2. 2. Martha Cornwell (13 AUG 1669 – 1709) m. Richard Hubbard (JUL 1655 – 30 JUL 1732) m. <Living>
    3. 3. John Cornwell (13 AUG 1671 – 23 APR 1746) m. Elizabeth Hinsdale (ABT 1674 – 23 MAY 1699) m. Mary (Ellen) Hilton (1673 – 1748) m. Mary Starr (18 JAN 1670 – )
    4. 4. William Cornwall (17 MAY 1673 – 16 JUL 1747) m. Martha (Or Marah) Thompson (ABT 1677 – )
    5. 5. Paul Cornwell (6 JUN 1675 – BEF 1751) m. Susannah Bowden (1680 – 1751)
    6. 6. Hannah Cornwall (5 SEP 1677 – 10 JUN 1736) m. Daniel Doolittle (29 DEC 1675 – 11 MAY 1755)
      1. 1. Hannah Doolittle (27 JAN 1699 – ) m. John Williams (1697 – 13 JAN 1750)
      2. 2. Elizabeth Doolittle (15 OCT 1700 – 1 APR 1772) m. Samuel Blakeslee (1697 – 4 DEC 1761)
      3. 3. Matthew Doolittle (16 APR 1703 – UNKNOWN)
      4. 4. Martha Doolittle (16 APR 1703 – 1760) m. Theophilus Fenn (31 JAN 1698 – 18 DEC 1748)
        1. 1. Elizabeth Fenn (30 MAR 1723 – From 1739 to 1817) m. Soloman Moss (31 OCT 1719 – 1755) m. John Glover (1720 – )
        2. 2. Martha Fenn (23 SEP 1725 – 6 SEP 1818) m. Levi Moss (31 DEC 1722 – 16 SEP 1802)
        3. 3. Bethiah Fenn (18 FEB 1728 – ) m. Enos Page (15 SEP 1723 – unknown)
        4. 4. Benjamin Fenn (3 AUG 1730 – 1819)
        5. 5. Edward Fenn (2 SEP 1732 – ABT 1789) m. Abigail Austin (ABT 1732 – 1793)
        6. 6. Phebe Fenn (12 FEB 1735 – 1790) m. Timothy Hart (24 MAY 1731 – 1800)
        7. 7. Theophilus Fenn (20 FEB 1735 – 8 NOV 1735)
        8. 8. Abigail Fenn (22 OCT 1737 – ) m. Elnathan Thorpe (13 AUG 1729 – 6 JUL 1803)
        9. 9. Eunice Fenn (16 MAR 1741 – 5 APR 1820) m. David Way (ABT 1739 – 30 AUG 1818)
        10. 10. Theophilus Fenn (29 JUN 1744 – ) m. Ann (Martha) Rood (ABT 1746 – ) m. Mary Rood (11 MAR 1747 – 3 JUL 1830) m. Anna Reed
        11. 11. Susannah Fenn (28 SEP 1746 – 28 SEP 1746)
      5. 5. David Doolittle (1705 – )
      6. 6. Joseph Doolittle (3 JUL 1705 – 10 AUG 1757) m. Rachel Cole (23 JAN 1709 – 1741)
      7. 7. Daniel Doolittle (3 FEB 1706 – SEP 1791) m. Elizabeth Dayton (25 SEP 1711 – OCT 1775) m. Martha Merriman (20 DEC 1723 – )
      8. 8. Samuel Doolittle (3 FEB 1708 – )
      9. 9. Stephen Doolittle (14 SEP 1709 – 8 NOV 1772) m. Anna Vane (1705 – 27 NOV 1797)
      10. 10. Abigail Doolittle (6 MAY 1712 – 16 NOV 1785) m. Armon Parker (17 FEB 1716 – 1806) m. Aaron Parker (8 JUL 1704 – 12 JAN 1727)
      11. 11. Dinah Doolittle (4 OCT 1714 – 14 SEP 1719)
      12. 12. Ezra Doolittle (24 JUL 1718 – 24 OCT 1747) m. Hannah Andrews (12 MAY 1723 – 17 OCT 1757)
      13. 13. Nathan Doolittle (26 NOV 1720 – )
    7. 7. Joseph Cornwall (5 OCT 1679 – 3 FEB 1741) m. Abigail Harris (7 FEB 1682 – 13 MAY 1723) m. Elizabeth ((Hall)) Lewis
    8. 8. Thankful Cornwell (1 MAR 1682 – 22 NOV 1684)
    9. 9. Thomas Cornwell (1 MAR 1682 – 22 NOV 1684)
    10. 10. Thankful Cornwell (26 JUL 1685 – 1 JUN 1758) m. Jonathan Sleed (1681 – 9 DEC 1757)
    11. 11. Benjamin Cornwell (23 DEC 1688 – 20 MAY 1754) m. Hannah Merry (2 DEC 1684 – 14 DEC 1732) m. Hannah Wilcox (1690 – ) m. Mary Ward
  2. 2. William Cornwell (24 JUN 1641 – 18 JUN 1691) m. Mary (A.) Bull (9 MAR 1649 – 25 NOV 1717)
  3. 3. Samuel Cornwell (SEP 1642 – 6 DEC 1728) m. Rebecca Bull (22 AUG 1644 – 25 NOV 1717)
  4. 4. Jacob Cornwell (16 SEP 1646 – 18 APR 1708) m. Mary Clark (ABT 1646 – BEF 1678) m. Mary White (7 APR 1659 – 15 NOV 1732)
  5. 5. Sarah Cornwell (OCT 1647 – 1704) m. Daniel Hubbard (7 DEC 1645 – 9 NOV 1704) m. John Plumb (1634 – 1696)
  6. 6. Thomas Cornwell (SEP 1648 – NOV 1702) m. Sarah Clark (1 FEB 1653 – 5 APR 1717)
  7. 7. Esther Cornwell (MAY 1650 – 2 MAY 1733) m. John (Wilcox or) Wilcocks, (ABT 1620 – 24 MAY 1676)
  8. 8. Elizabeth Cornwell (JAN 1651 – ) m. John Hall (20 SEP 1648 – 25 NOV 1711)

William Cornwall's Timeline

4 Records

1609
25 MAY 1609
Birth of William Cornwall in Terling, Essex, England, United Kingdom
Terling, Essex, England, United Kingdom
1609
25 MAY 1609
William Cornwall was christened in Terling Fairstead, Essex, England, United Kingdom
Terling Fairstead, Essex, England, United Kingdom
1678
21 FEB 1678
Age 69
Death of William Cornwall in Middletown, Middlesex, Connecticut, United States
Middletown, Middlesex, Connecticut, United States
1678
FEB 1678
Age 69
Burial of William Cornwall in Middletown, Middlesex, Connecticut, United States
Middletown, Middlesex, Connecticut, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 25 MAY 1609
    Event Place: Terling, Essex, England, United Kingdom

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Christening
    Event Date: 25 MAY 1609
    Event Place: Terling Fairstead, Essex, England, United Kingdom

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 21 FEB 1678
    Event Place: Middletown, Middlesex, Connecticut, United States

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: FEB 1678
    Event Place: Middletown, Middlesex, Connecticut, United States
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