Person:John Cornwall (15)

m. 23 Mar 1698/99
  1. Mary Cornwall1700 - Aft 1743
  2. Miriam Cornwall1702 - 1772
  3. John Cornwall1705 - 1746
  4. Eunice Cornwall1707 - 1774
  5. Desire Cornwall1710/11 -
  6. Hannah Cornwall1715 - 1739
m. 27 Dec 1727
Facts and Events
Name[2] John Cornwall
Alt Name John Cornwell
Gender Male
Birth[1][2] 7 Apr 1705 Middletown, Middlesex, Connecticut, United States
Christening[3] 6 May 1705 Middletown, Middlesex, Connecticut, United States
Marriage 27 Dec 1727 Middletown, Middlesex, Connecticut, United StatesJohn Cornwall and Mary Foster were second cousins.
to Mary Foster
Death[1][2] 27 Apr 1746 Middletown, Middlesex, Connecticut, United States
References
  1. 1.0 1.1 (56) John3 Corwall, in Cornwall, Edward E. William Cornwall and His Descendants: A Genealogical History of the Family of William Cornwall, One of the Puritan Founders of New England, Who Came to America in or before the Year 1633, and Died Middletown, Connecticut, in the Year 1678. (New Haven, Conn.: The Tuttle, Morehouse & Taylor Company, 1901)
    22-23.

    "56. John (Cornwall), (John3, John2, William1),b. April 7, 1705; died April 23, 1746; married December 27, 1727, Mary Foster of Middletown, who married second, Malachi Lewis. He lived in Middletown."

  2. 2.0 2.1 2.2 Middletown Vital Records [NEHGS], in Connecticut, United States. The Barbour Collection of Connecticut Town Vital Records
    124.

    "Cornwell, … John, s. John & Mary, b. Apr. 7, 1705 [LR1:24]"
    "Cornwell, … John, d. Apr. 23, 1746 [1:32]"

  3. Volume 070 Part 1 Middletown, in Connecticut, United States. Church Record Abstracts, 1630-1920. (Ancestry.com (database on-line), 2013)
    156.

    "Cornwall, … John, s. John, Jr., bp. May 6, 1705 [1:29]"
    "Cornwall, … John, [bp. or adm. com.] 6-3-1705 [1:112]"

  4.   Cornwell, John, in Manwaring, Charles W. A Digest of the Early Connecticut Probate Records. (Hartford, Conn.: R. S. Peck & Co., 1904-06)
    3:531.

    "Probate Records. Vol. XV, 1745 to 1750. Page 95.

    Cornwell, John, Middletown. Invt. £1356-07-00. Taken 29 May, 1746, by Benjamin Cornwell and Jonathan Allyn.

    Court Record, Page 12—3 June, 1746: This Court grant Adms. on the estate of John Cornwell, of Middletown, unto William Rockwell of Middletown, who gave bonds with Daniel Warner of Middletown of £500.

    Page 93—20 March, 1748-9: William Rockwell, Adms. on the estate of John Cornwell, late of Middletown, now exhibits an account of Adms.: Paid in debts and charges and spent in the family, £139-16-02. Which account is allowed. Now moves for a distribution, as follows: To Mary Cornwell, widow, to John Cornwell, eldest son, to Abijah Cornwell, Thomas Cornwell, Samuel Cornwell, Sarah Cornwell, alias Harris, Mary Cornwell and Hannah Cornwell. And appoint Capt. Jonathan Allin, Lt. Nathaniel Gilbert and Mr. Joseph Wright, of Middletown, distributors.

    And also to set out the widow's dowry to her.

    Page 29 (Vol. XVI) 2 July, 1751: Report of the distributors.

    Page 59—5 March, 1752: Abijah Cornwell, aged 14 years, son of John Cornwell, made choice of William Rockwell to be his guardian. Recog., £600."