Evan Jacob Cornwell b. Nov 1861 Tazewell Co. VA d. 15 Jan 1949 Greenbrier Co. WV: Appalachian Aristocracy

1861 - 1949 (~ 87 years)

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Name	Evan Jacob Cornwell
Born	Nov 1861	Tazewell Co. VA
Gender	Male
Died	15 Jan 1949	Greenbrier Co. WV
	West Virginia Death Certificate: http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_view.aspx?Id=39779&Type=Death His first name is given as Isaac, rather than Evan. But the informant is Mrs. R. E. Whitt, his oldest daughter, Nannie Elizabeth, who married Robert Whitt.
Buried	Mount Vernon United Methodist Church, Greenbrier Co. WV
	Cemetery location: http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=cr&CRid=2206862&CScn=mount+vernon&CScntry=4&CSst=52&
Notes	CENSUS RECORDS 1900 United States Federal Census Name: Jacob Cornwell[Even Jacob Cornwell] Age: 39 Birth Date: Nov 1861 Birthplace: Virginia Home in 1900: Big Creek, McDowell, West Virginia Race: White Gender: Male Relation to Head of House: Head Marital Status: Married Spouse's Name: Serrah B Cornwell Marriage Year: 1892 Years Married: 8 Father's Birthplace: Virginia Mother's Birthplace: Virginia Household Members: Jacob Cornwell 39 Serrah B Cornwell 26 William J Cornwell 6 John A Cornwell 4 Noni E Cornwell 1 George Cornwell 6 months Lily Whitakir 22 [Whitaker, his sister-in-law] 1910 United States Federal Census Name: E J Cornwell Age in 1910: 48 Birth Year: 1862 Birthplace: Virginia Home in 1910: Williamsburg, Greenbrier, West Virginia Race: White Gender: Male Relation to Head of House: Head Marital Status: Married Spouse's Name: Sarah B Cornwell Father's Birthplace: Virginia Mother's Birthplace: Virginia Household Members: E J Cornwell 48 Sarah B Cornwell 35 John A Cornwell 15 Nannie E Cornwell 13 George W Cornwell 11 Carlie J Cornwell 9 James S Cornwell 5 Suzette Cornwell 3 C D Cornwell 1 year 4 months Lily Whittaker 31 [his sister-in-law] Thomas K Whittaker 8 [his nephew] Carl Whittaker 6 [his nephew] 1920 United States Federal Census Name: Even J Cornwell Age: 58 Birth Year: abt 1862 Birthplace: Virginia Home in 1920: Williamsburg, Greenbrier, West Virginia Race: White Gender: Male Relation to Head of House: Head Marital Status: Married Spouse's Name: Sarah B Cornwell Father's Birthplace: Virginia Mother's Birthplace: Virginia Home Owned: Own Able to Read: Yes Able to Write: Yes Household Members: Even J Cornwell 58 Sarah B Cornwell 44 Carlie J Cornwell 18 James C Cornwell 15 Susie E Cornwell 13 Ira Cornwell 10 Catherine Cornwell 9 Annie Cornwell 7 Lilly Whitaker 35 [his sister-in-law] 1930 United States Federal Census Name: Evans J Cornwell Gender: Male Birth Year: abt 1862 Birthplace: Virginia Race: White Home in 1930: Williamsburg, Greenbrier, West Virginia Marital Status: Married Relation to Head of House: Head Spouse's Name: S Bell Cornwell Father's Birthplace: Virginia Mother's Birthplace: Virginia Household Members: Evans J Cornwell 68 S Bell Cornwell 56 Ira Cornwell 21 Catherine Cornwell 19 Annie G Cornwell 17 1940 United States Federal Census Name: E Jake Cornwell Respondent: Yes Age: 78 Estimated Birth Year: abt 1862 Gender: Male Race: White Birthplace: Virginia Marital Status: Married Relation to Head of House: Head Home in 1940: Williamsburg, Greenbrier, West Virginia Farm: Yes Inferred Residence in 1935: Williamsburg, Greenbrier, West Virginia Residence in 1935: Same House Household Members: E Jake Cornwell 78 Sarah Bell Cornwell 64 Catherine Cornwell 23 Lillie Whitaker 59 Dorothy Cornwell 10 [grand daughter]
Person ID	I16014	Master File
Last Modified	17 Dec 2013

Family Sarah Bell WHITAKER, b. Apr 1874, Tazewell Co. VA , d. 20 Apr 1944, Greenbrier Co. WV (Age ~ 70 years)

Married 19 Dec 1891 Tazewell Co. VA

Virginia, Marriages, 1785-1940
Name: Jacob Cornwell
Birth Date: 1865
Birthplace: , Tazewell, Va
Age: 26
Spouse's Name: Sarah Belle Whitaker
Spouse's Birth Date: 1873
Spouse's Birthplace: Tazewell, Va
Spouse's Age: 18
Event Date: 19 Dec 1891
Event Place: Tazewell, Virginia
Father's Name: Alexander
Mother's Name: Susan
Spouse's Father's Name: John
Spouse's Mother's Name: Nancy
Race: White
Marital Status: Single
Previous Wife's Name:
Spouse's Race: White
Spouse's Marital Status: Single
Spouse's Previous Husband's Name:
Indexing Project (Batch) Number: M01695-4
System Origin: Virginia-EASy
GS Film number: 34214
Reference ID: P97 L178

Children

	1. William Cornwell, b. Feb 1894, McDowell Co. WV , d. 28 Apr 1909, Greenbrier Co. WV (Age ~ 15 years)
	2. John Alexander Cornwell, b. 12 Aug 1895, McDowell Co. WV , d. May 1968, Harford Co. MD (Age 72 years)
+	3. Nannie Elizabeth (Lizzie) Cornwell, b. Sep 1898, Tazewell Co. VA
+	4. George W. Cornwell, b. 03 Nov 1899, Tazewell Co. VA , d. 04 Jul 1987, Harford Co. MD (Age 87 years)
	5. Carlie J. Cornwell, b. ca 1901, Tazewell Co. VA
	6. Robert Cornwell, b. ca 1902, Greenbrier Co. WV , d. 10 Feb 1904, Greenbrier Co. WV (Age ~ 2 years)
+	7. James Seymour Cornwell, b. 03 Jun 1905, Greenbrier Co. WV , d. 13 Apr 1989, Greenbrier Co. WV (Age 83 years)
+	8. Suzette (Susie) Cornwell, b. 19 Jun 1907, Greenbrier Co. WV
	9. Ira Wall Cornwell, b. ca 1909, Greenbrier Co. WV
	10. Catherine Ellen Cornwell, b. 26 Sep 1910, Greenbrier Co. WV
+	11. Annie Gray Cornwell, b. 1912, Greenbrier Co. WV

Last Modified 19 Feb 2014

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