Robert T. Cornett (1811 - 1854)

Born 20 Mar 1811 in Clay County, Kentucky, United States

Ancestors

Husband of Marium (Strong) Cornett — married 13 Feb 1838 in Cass County, Missouri, USA

Descendants

Died 23 Nov 1854 at age 43 in Creighton, Cass County, Missouri

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Biography

When Robert Cornett and his twin brother Samuel were born on March 20, 1811, in Clay County, Kentucky, their father, Robin Robert Cornett (1780 - 1862), was 31 and their mother, Charlotte Callahan (1778 - 1865), was 31. He then married Mary Ann Strong on February 13, 1838, in Creighton, Cass County, Missouri. He passed away November 23, 1854, in Creighton, Cass County, Missouri, at the age of 43, and was buried there.^{[1][2][3][4][5][6]}

Marriage

Name: Robert Cornett

Event Type: Marriage

Event Date: 13 Feb 1838

Event Place: Cass, Missouri, United States

Gender: Male

Spouse's Name: Mary Ann Strong

Spouse's Gender: Female

Page: 16^{[7][8][9][10]}

The "First Marriage"in Sherman Township was between Robert Cornett and Mary-Ann (Marium) Strong; performed by Joshua Page; in 1842^[11]

Marriage between Robert Cornett and Mariam Strong from The History of Cass and Bates counties Missouri Sherman Township page 269

Children

Christina Cornett Gregg (1842 - 1911)^[12]

Nancy Jane Cornett Gragg (1846 - 1900)^[13]

John Braxton Cornett (1849 - 1917) ^[14]

Moses Cornett (1854 - 1890)^[15]

Annie Cornett Gregg (1864 - 1880^[16]

1840 US Federal Census

Name: Robert Cornett

Event Type: Census

Event Date: 1840

Event Place: Clay, Kentucky, United States

Page: 307^[17][18][19]

1850 US Federal Census

Name: Robert Cornett

Event Type: Census

Event Year: 1850

Event Place: Cass county, Cass, Missouri, United States

Gender: Male

Age: 37

Race: White

Birth Year (Estimated): 1813

Birthplace: Kentucky

House Number: 53

Robert Cornett Male 37 Kentucky

Mary Cornett Female 25 Kentucky

Arthur N Cornett Male 12 Missouri

Sarah Cornett Female 10 Missouri

Chestine Cornett Female 8 Missouri

Sylvia J Cornett Female 6 Missouri

Nancy A Cornett Female 4 Missouri

John B Cornett Male 2 Missouri^[20][21][22]

Missouri, Wills and Probate Records

Name: Robert Cornett

Probate Date: 12 Nov 1854

Probate Place: Cass, Missouri, USA

Inferred Death Year: Abt 1854

Inferred Death Place: Missouri, USA

Item Description: Wills, Vol A-B, 1844-1898^[23][24][25]

Burial

Lost Creek Cemetery

Creighton

Cass County

Missouri, USA^[26]

Sources

1. ↑ https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/8199956/robert-cornett
2. ↑ https://www.familysearch.org/tree/person/details/L627-447
3. ↑ https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/2:2:3DP5-J8Y
4. ↑ http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=mumzie2005&id=I22125
5. ↑ http://person.ancestry.com/tree/1172549/person/1670199753/facts
6. ↑ http://person.ancestry.com/tree/7370184/person/6090533114/facts
7. ↑ See Marriage Certificate: http://www.wikitree.com/photo/jpg/Cornett-281-3
8. ↑ https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QKZ7-JH6W
9. ↑ https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3QSQ-G9CT-GZ1J?i=68&cc=2060668
10. ↑ https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:V287-JNL
11. ↑ History of Cass and Bates counties Missouri Sherman Township page 269
12. ↑ http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=42259024
13. ↑ http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=127017790
14. ↑ http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=8199897
15. ↑ http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=61330339
16. ↑ http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=8199966
17. ↑ https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XHYP-52R
18. ↑ https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:33S7-9YTB-9WK9?i=18&cc=1786457
19. ↑ See: https://www.wikitree.com/photo/jpg/Cornett-281-7
20. ↑ https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MDZ7-ZQD
21. ↑ https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:S3HT-D4P9-YPP?i=7&cc=1401638
22. ↑ See: https://www.wikitree.com/photo/jpg/Cornett-281-1
23. ↑ Will Records, 1830-1918; Author: Missouri. Probate Court (Cass County); Probate Place: Cass, Missouri
24. ↑ https://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=USProbateMO&h=5791292&indiv=try&o_vc=Record:OtherRecord&rhSource=8054
25. ↑ See: https://www.wikitree.com/photo/jpg/Cornett-281-8
26. ↑ http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=cr&GRid=8199956&CRid=29904&

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