Walter
Cornish
Born in Sheerness, Kent, England, United Kingdom
Ancestors 
Brother of
William John Cornish, Oliver George Cornish, Harriet Elizabeth Cornish, Richard Cornish, Albert Hunt Cornish, Sarah Jane (Cornish) Shenton and Gertrude (Cornish) Evans
Husband of
Ada Cornish
— married
26 Dec 1896 in Sheerness, Kent, England, United Kingdom
Father of
Gertrude Maud (Cornish) Grigsby
Died
at age 65
in Westminster, London, England, United Kingdom
Profile last modified
| Created 24 Jul 2021
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Biography
Walter was born on 22 Aug 1869 in Sheerness, Kent, England.[1] He was the son of William Cornish and Dorcas Hunt.
Walter married Ada Cornish (a cousin) on 26 Dec 1896 in Sheppey.
Walter passed away at the age of 65 on 6 March 1935 in Charing Cross Hospital, Westminster, London.
Sources
- ↑ England & Wales General Register Office, GRO Online Index - Birth (https://www.gro.gov.uk/gro/content : accessed 24 Jul 2021), database entry for Cornish, Walter (Mother's maiden surname: Hunt), GRO Reference: 1869 Dec Quarter in Sheppey, Volume 02A Page 771.
- "England and Wales Census, 1871", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VF6T-9QM : 12 July 2021), Walter Cornish in entry for William E Cornish, 1871.
- "England and Wales Census, 1881," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q27Q-SM5T : 8 December 2017), Walter Cornish in household of William Cornish, Minster In Sheppey, Kent, England; from "1881 England, Scotland and Wales Census," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : n.d.); citing p. 32, Piece/Folio 979/133, The National Archives, Kew, Surrey; FHL microfilm 101,774,215.
- GRO birth, marriage, death indexes. Various census records
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Walter by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Walter:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Walter by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Walter:
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