Person:William Cornwall (14)
Sergeant William Cornwall
chr.25 May 1609 Terling, Essex, England
d.21 Feb 1677/78 Middletown, Middlesex, Connecticut, United States
Parents and Siblings
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m. 26 Sep 1592
  1. Sergeant William Cornwall1609 - 1677/78
Spouse and Children
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  • H.  Sergeant William Cornwall1609 - 1677/78
  • W.  Joan RankeEst 1612 -
m. 27 Sep 1632
Spouse and Children
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  • H.  Sergeant William Cornwall1609 - 1677/78
  • W.  Mary UnknownBef 1620 - Bef 1674/75
m. Bef 1640
  1. Sergeant John Cornwall1640 - 1707
  2. William Cornwall1641 - 1691
  3. Samuel Cornwall1642 - 1728
  4. Jacob Cornwall1646 - 1708
  5. Sarah Cornwall1647 - Aft 1705/06
  6. Thomas Cornwall1648 - 1702
  7. Esther Cornwall1650 - 1733
  8. Elizabeth Cornwall1651/52 -
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Facts and Events
Name[1] Sergeant William Cornwall
Gender Male
Christening[1] 25 May 1609 Terling, Essex, England
Marriage 27 Sep 1632 Fairstead, Essex, Englandto Joan Ranke
Emigration[1] 1633
Residence[1] 1633 Roxbury, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States
Residence[1] Bef 1639 Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut, United States
Marriage Bef 1640 to Mary Unknown
Residence[1] Bef 1651 Middletown, Middlesex, Connecticut, United States
Will[1] 2 Feb 1674/75 Middletown, Middlesex, Connecticut, United States
Death[1] 21 Feb 1677/78 Middletown, Middlesex, Connecticut, United States
Estate Inventory[1] 22 Feb 1677/78 £251 3s., of which £184 17s. 6d. was real estate.
Probate[1] 8 Mar 1677/78 Will proved.
References
  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 1.5 1.6 1.7 1.8 1.9 William Cornwall, in Anderson, Robert Charles. The Great Migration Begins: Immigrants to New England, 1620-1633. (Boston: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 1995)
    1:481-84.

    ORIGIN: Fairfield [error for Fairstead, corrected at 3:2090], Essex.
    CHURCH MEMBERSHIP: "William Cornewell" admitted to Roxbury church as member #76, in a group that arrived in 1633 [RChR 1:3]. "William Cornwell Sr." joined the Middletown church at or soon after its organization on 4 November 1658, along with a number of other family members, including two by the name of "Mary Cornwell," one of whom was likely his second wife [MidChR 1:3].
    OFFICES: … William Cornwall's houselot in Hartford was in or near the Soldiers' Field, suggesting that he served in the Pequot War [HaBOP 322], a likely suggestion in any case, given his designation as sergeant.
    BIRTH: Baptized at Terling, Essex, 25 May 1609, son of William Cornwall and Margaret Hayward [TAG 51:115].
    DEATH: Middletown 21 February 1677/8 [MidVR 1:45].

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