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Edward Cornwell, Sr.[1]

Male Abt 1746 - Abt 1823  (~ 77 years)


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  • Name Edward Cornwell, Sr. 
    Suffix Sr. 
    Born Abt 1746  Of Rutherford, North Carolina, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Died Abt 1823 
    Person ID I2542  Main Tree
    Last Modified 27 Dec 2009 

    Father Cornwell,   b. Abt 1710, Of Rutherford, North Carolina, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Mother Mrs. Elizabeth Cornwall,   b. Abt 1710, Of Rutherford, North Carolina, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Notes 
    • 2 _PREF Y
    Family ID F1259  Group Sheet

    Family Mrs. Agnes Cornwell,   b. Abt 1750, Of Rutherford, North Carolina, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Notes 
    • 2 _PREF Y
    Children 
     1. Cornwell
     2. John Cornwell,   b. Abt 1712
    +3. Edward Cornwell, Jr.,   b. Abt 1765, Of Rutherford, North Carolina, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Bef 1840, Of Simpson, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 74 years)
    +4. Micajah "Cage" Cornwell,   b. Abt 1770, Of Rutherford, North Carolina, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1849, Cleveland, North Carolina, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 79 years)
    Family ID F872  Group Sheet

  • Notes 
    • Edward was a bonded magistrate in Cleveland Co., NC in 1806. Had a land grant deed in Rutherford Co., NC. Rumor has it that he left Shelby, NC and went to Georgia with Martin Cornwell , son of Abner, but he may have gone to SC instead. ZION BAPTIST CEMETERY, Cleveland County, NC, By W. D. Floyd In memory of Edward Cornwell , Sr. and Micajah, one of his sons who were the first Cornwells to settle in this area. Micaja h's grave is located approximately one mile south of Zion Baptist Church on Metcalf Road. Cornwell, Micajah c1770-c1849 Cornwell, Lydia McEntire c1775 c1854

  • Sources 
    1. [S29] Family Records: Young, Sara -- CD, Sara Young, (Receive on CD January 2001).