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William R Cornwell 1862 – 1922 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 27 Jul 1862

Birth Location: Lancaster, Wisconsin, USA

Death Date: 3 Jan 1922

Death Location: Aurora, Kane, Illinois, USA

Father: David Cornwell

Mother: Mary Huftill

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The story of William R Cornwell began in 1862 in Lancaster, Wisconsin, USA. William R Cornwell passed away in 1922 in Aurora, Kane, Illinois, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of William R Cornwell began in 1862 in Lancaster, Wisconsin, USA.
  • William R Cornwell passed away in 1922 in Aurora, Kane, Illinois, USA.

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Children(s)

William Cornwell's Ancestors

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William Cornwell
1862 – 1922
Birth Place: Lancaster, Wisconsin, USA
Parents
David Cornwell
1828 – 1910
Eastbourne, Sussex, England
Mary (Ann) Huftill
1844 – 1917
Mount Vernon, Knox, Ohio, USA
Grandparents
Thomas Cornwell
1796 – 1877
Ticehurst, Sussex, England
Mary Collins
1800 – 1876
Wartling, Sussex, England
Great-Grandparents
David Collins
1777 –
Mary Dunsted
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Cornwell's Timeline

3 Records

1862
27 Jul 1862
Birth of William R Cornwell in Lancaster, Wisconsin, USA
Lancaster, Wisconsin, USA
1922
3 Jan 1922
Age 60
Death of William R Cornwell in Aurora, Kane, Illinois, USA
Aurora, Kane, Illinois, USA
1922
Jan 1922
Age 60
Burial of William R Cornwell in Riverside Cemetery, Montgomery, Kane County, Illinois, United States of America
Riverside Cemetery, Montgomery, Kane County, Illinois, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 27 Jul 1862
    Event Place: Lancaster, Wisconsin, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 3 Jan 1922
    Event Place: Aurora, Kane, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: Jan 1922
    Event Place: Riverside Cemetery, Montgomery, Kane County, Illinois, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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