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William Cornwell 1794 – 1860 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 29 Mar 1794

Birth Location: Peshwick, (Fishwick) Lancashire, England

Death Date: 10 FEB 1860

Death Location: Preston, Lancashire

Father: Richard (Cornell)

Mother: Margaret Whitehead

Spouse(s): Margaret Livesey

Children(s): Richard Cornwell

The story of William Cornwell began in 1794 in Peshwick, (Fishwick) Lancashire, England. William Cornwell married Margaret (Peggy) Livesey, and had children including Richard Cornwell. William Cornwell passed away in 1860 in Preston, Lancashire.

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Biography

  • The story of William Cornwell began in 1794 in Peshwick, (Fishwick) Lancashire, England.
  • William Cornwell married Margaret (Peggy) Livesey, and had children including Richard Cornwell.
  • William Cornwell passed away in 1860 in Preston, Lancashire.

Immediate Family

Parents

Richard (Cornell)
1768 – 1840
Birth Location: Baldestone, Lancashire, England
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Margaret Whitehead
1767 – 1838
Birth Location: Bap St Anne's RC, Westby, Lancashire
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Spouses(s)

Margaret Livesey
1799 –
Birth Location: ST Michaels on Wyre
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Children(s)

Richard Cornwell
1820 – 1865
Birth Location: Woodplumpton Lancashire England
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William Cornwell's Ancestors

Self
William Cornwell
1794 – 1860
Birth Place: Peshwick, (Fishwick) Lancashire, England
Parents
Richard Cornwell (Cornell)
1768 – 1840
Baldestone, Lancashire, England
Margaret Whitehead
1767 – 1838
Bap St Anne's RC, Westby, Lancashire
Grandparents
William (Cornwell) (Cornell)
1730 – 1783
Whittingham, Lancashire
Tabitha ((Tabothy)) Bond
1729 – 1807
Chipping, Lancashire, England
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Cornall
1682 –
Margaret Hunt
1690 – 1749
Thomas Bond
1694 – 1762
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2nd-Great-Grandparents
Robert Sturzaker
1660 –
Ann Cornoe
1660 – 1723
JOHN BOND
1651 – 1723

William Cornwell's Descendants

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William Cornwell (29 Mar 1794 – 10 FEB 1860) m. Margaret ((Peggy)) Livesey (1799 – )
  1. 1. Richard Cornwell (26 Aug 1820 – abt 1865) m. Margaret Forbes (abt 1819 – 1895)
    1. 1. Tabitha Cornwell (1796 – 5 September 1875) m. William Turner (1799 – January 1886)
      1. 1. Emma Turner
    2. 2. John (Thomas) Cornwell (April 1859 – January 1910) m. Elizabeth Lambert (1863 – Mar 1942)
      1. 1. John (R) Cornwell (02 Mar 1882 – Jul 1960) m. Susannah Heaps (16 Jun 1879 – 1935) m. Edith\Edie?
        1. 1. William Cornwell (Oct 1919 – )
        2. 2. Christopher Cornwell (25 Feb 1922 – 8 Apr 2006) m. Doris Catterall (11 Mar 1923 – 4 Jan 2008)
      2. 2. Charles Cornwall (1890 – 1891)
      3. 3. Arthur Cornwell (abt 1892 – Jun 1963)
      4. 4. James Cornwell (abt 1897 – April 1896)

William Cornwell's Timeline

2 Records

1794
29 Mar 1794
Birth of William Cornwell in Peshwick, (Fishwick) Lancashire, England
Peshwick, (Fishwick) Lancashire, England
1860
10 FEB 1860
Age 66
Death of William Cornwell in Preston, Lancashire
Preston, Lancashire

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 29 Mar 1794
    Event Place: Peshwick, (Fishwick) Lancashire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 FEB 1860
    Event Place: Preston, Lancashire
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