Person:William Cornell (26)

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William Henry Cornell
m. 28 Oct 1755
  1. Ann Cornell
  2. Sarah Cornell
  3. Hannah Cornell1756 -
  4. Catherine Cornell1761 -
  5. William Henry Cornell1770 - 1850
m. 1790
  1. Fanny Cornell
  2. Rev Daniel Cornell1790 - 1869
  3. Abel Cornell1791 - 1860
  4. Dr. John Cornell1794 - 1878
  5. William E Cornell1801 - 1874
  6. Thomas CornellEst 1803 -
  7. Elizabeth Cornell1805 -
  8. Henry Cornell1808 - 1881
  9. Eleanor Cornell1812 -
Facts and Events
Name William Henry Cornell
Alt Name Will _____
Gender Male
Birth? 1770 Dutchess Co,New York
Marriage 1790 Fishkill,Dutchess Co,New Yorkto Eleanor Hunt
Death? 1850 Schoharie Co,New York
Burial? Tom Vroman Farm,Cornell Hollow,blenhiem,Schoharie City,New York

Grist Mill/Shaving Mill Owner

From Cornell file, Old Stone Fort Library, Schoharie, New York, Dated June 20, 1997:WILLIAM HUMPHREY CORNELLWilliam H. Cornell m. Eleanor HuntChildren:1. Dan married a Mooney (Morey - SJS)2. Abe married a Avery3. Will married S. Perry4. Tom married a Moon5. John married Margaret Wood Effner b. Aug 31, 17966. Henry married H. Veley7. Fanny married a Tucker8. Betsy married Milo Wood9. Ellen (Eleanor) married a WoodAbe and Will went to Owego.Great Grandmother¹s maiden name was Hunt.Both were buried on a farm known as the Tom Vroman farm."William Cornell came to Blenheim, Schoharie Co. in about 1795 from Fishkillon the Hudson. Had some property - bought several hundred acres of land inCornell Hollow hence the name. He erected a shaving mill. Had an Irishmanto run it. He also erected a grist mill which did good service for manyyears."On 2 May 1804 William H. Cornell and Eleanor of Beekman sold to William Haxton of Beekman a farm of 112 acres. Settlers of Beekman Patent, Frank Doherty, p. 694.Doherty incorrectly associates this William H. with Henry Cornell instead of Thomas, Jr. on pages 694-695.