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William Cornwell 1609 – 1678 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 21 Apr 1609

Birth Location: Terling, Braintree, Essex, England

Death Date: 21 Feb 1678

Death Location: Middletown, Middlesex, Connecticut

Father: William Cornwall

Mother: Joane Martyn

Spouse(s): Mary Hyanno

Children(s): Hester Cornwall, John Cornwall, William Cornwell, Samuel Cornwell, Jacob Cornwell, Sarah Cornwell, Thomas Cornwell, Esther Cornwell, Elizabeth Cornwell, Experience Cornwell, Ebenezer Cornwell

In 1609, William Cornwell Jr entered the world in Terling, Braintree, Essex, England, born to William Cornwall and Joane Martyn. William Cornwell Jr married Mary Little Dove Hyanno, and had children including Hester Clark Cornwall, John Cornwall, William Cornwell, Samuel Cornwell, Jacob Cornwell, Sarah Cornwell, Thomas Cornwell, Esther Cornwell, Elizabeth Cornwell, Experience Cornwell, Ebenezer Cornwell. William Cornwell Jr passed away in 1678 in Middletown, Middlesex, Connecticut.

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Biography

  • In 1609, William Cornwell Jr entered the world in Terling, Braintree, Essex, England, born to William Cornwall and Joane Martyn.
  • William Cornwell Jr married Mary Little Dove Hyanno, and had children including Hester Clark Cornwall, John Cornwall, William Cornwell, Samuel Cornwell, Jacob Cornwell, Sarah Cornwell, Thomas Cornwell, Esther Cornwell, Elizabeth Cornwell, Experience Cornwell, Ebenezer Cornwell.
  • William Cornwell Jr passed away in 1678 in Middletown, Middlesex, Connecticut.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Cornwall
1562 – 1625
Birth Location: Fairstead, Essex, England
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Joane Martyn
1574 – 1616
Birth Location: Malborough, Devon, England
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Spouses(s)

Mary Hyanno
1623 – 1678
Birth Location: Cummaquid, Barnstable, Massachusetts
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Children(s)

Hester Cornwall
1640 – 1690
Birth Location: Middletown, Middlesex, Connecticut
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John Cornwall
1640 – 1707
Birth Location: Middletown, Middlesex, Connecticut
JC
William Cornwell
1641 – 1691
Birth Location: Middletown, Hartford, Connecticut
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Samuel Cornwell
1642 – 1728
Birth Location: Middletown, Middlesex, Massachusetts
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Jacob Cornwell
1646 – 1708
Birth Location: Middletown, Middlesex, Connecticut
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Sarah Cornwell
1647 – 1704
Birth Location: Middletown, Hartford, Connecticut, USA
SC
Thomas Cornwell
1648 – 1702
Birth Location: Middletown, Hartford, British Colonial America, Connecticut, USA
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Esther Cornwell
1650 – 1733
Birth Location: Middletown, Hartford, Connecticut
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Elizabeth Cornwell
1651 – 1733
Birth Location: Middletown, Hartford, Connecticut
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Experience Cornwell
1652 – 1730
Birth Location: Middletown, Middlesex, Connecticut
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Ebenezer Cornwell
1653 – 1694
Birth Location: Middletown, Hartford, Connecticut
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William Cornwell's Ancestors

Self
William Cornwell
1609 – 1678
Birth Place: Terling, Braintree, Essex, England
Parents
William Cornwall
1562 – 1625
Fairstead, Essex, England
Joane Martyn
1574 – 1616
Malborough, Devon, England
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Cornwell's Descendants

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William Cornwell (21 Apr 1609 – 21 Feb 1678) m. Mary (Little Dove) Hyanno (12 Apr 1623 – 21 February 1678)
  1. 1. Hester (Clark) Cornwall (1640 – 15 Apr 1690)
  2. 2. John Cornwall (Apr 1640 – 2 Nov 1707) m. Martha Peck (24 Jun 1641 – 1 Mar 1708)
    1. 1. Mary Cornwall (20 Nov 1666 – 16 Nov 1742) m. Samuel Doolittle (7 Jul 1665 – 25 Jul 1774)
      1. 1. Jonathan Doolittle (21 Aug 1689 – )
      2. 2. Samuel Doolittle (31 Aug 1691 – 17 Jul 1736)
      3. 3. Martha Doolittle (6 Apr 1698 – ) m. Daniel Hall (27 Jan 1689 – 31 Jan 1744)
        1. 1. Abraham Hall (27 Jun 1722 – )
        2. 2. John Hall (29 Jan 1724 – )
        3. 3. Hannah Hall (11 Sep 1725 – )
        4. 4. Daniel Hall (1 Jun 1727 – )
        5. 5. Martha Hall (14 Jun 1729 – ) m. Waitstill Parker (24 Jul 1721 – 27 Oct 1762)
        6. 6. Samuel Hall (5 May 1731 – )
        7. 7. Mary Hall (17 Sep 1733 – )
        8. 8. Abigail Hall (27 Apr 1739 – )
      4. 4. Jane Doolittle
    2. 2. John Cornwall (13 Aug 1671 – 23 Apr 1746)
    3. 3. William Cornwall (13 Sep 1671 – 16 Jul 1747)
    4. 4. Hannah Cornwall (5 Sep 1677 – 16 Jun 1736)
    5. 5. Benjamin Cornwell (23 Dec 1688 – 20 May 1754)
  3. 3. William Cornwell (24 Jun 1641 – 18 Jun 1691)
  4. 4. Samuel Cornwell (Sep 1642 – 6 Dec 1728)
  5. 5. Jacob Cornwell (16 Sep 1646 – 18 Apr 1708)
  6. 6. Sarah Cornwell (Oct 1647 – 1704)
  7. 7. Thomas Cornwell (Sep 1648 – 1702)
  8. 8. Esther Cornwell (May 1650 – 2 May 1733) m. John Wilcox (abt 1620 – 24 May 1676)
  9. 9. Elizabeth Cornwell (Jan 1651 – 2 May 1733)
  10. 10. Experience Cornwell (1652 – 1730)
  11. 11. Ebenezer Cornwell (1653 – Mar 1694)

William Cornwell's Timeline

2 Records

1609
21 Apr 1609
Birth of William Cornwell Jr in Terling, Braintree, Essex, England
Terling, Braintree, Essex, England
1678
21 Feb 1678
Age 69
Death of William Cornwell Jr in Middletown, Middlesex, Connecticut
Middletown, Middlesex, Connecticut

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 21 Apr 1609
    Event Place: Terling, Braintree, Essex, England
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 21 Feb 1678
    Event Place: Middletown, Middlesex, Connecticut
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Middletown, Middlesex, Connecticut
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
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