Charles
Wesley
(Wesley)
Cornwell
Born in Delaware, Middlesex, Canada West
Ancestors 
Son of Robert Cornwell
and Anna Getty
Brother of
James Cornwell, William Cornwell, John Getty Cornwell, Mary (Cornwell) Joslin, Daniel Cornwell, Robert A. Cornwell, William J. Cornwell and Glen Cornwell
Husband of
Margaret Jane (Snelgrove) Cornwell
— married
18 Dec 1860 in Delaware, Ontario, Canada
Descendants 
Father of
John Wesley Cornwell, James W. Cornwell, George E Cornwell, Joseph Cornwell, Mariah Jane (Cornwell) Marlatt, Effey Jane Cornwell, Annie (Cornwell) Hastings, Edward Cornwell, Melvin Cornwell, Thrissa May (Cornwell) Levitt and Mary Louise (Cornwell) Dunsmore
Died
at age 79
in Watertown, Sanilac, Michigan, United States
Profile last modified
| Created 31 Jul 2012
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Biography
Charles was born in 1841. He was the son of Robert Cornwell and Anna Getty.
Charles married Margaret Snelgrove on 18 Dec 1860 in Middlesex, Canada West.[1] They emigrated to the United States and lived in Kenockee Township, St. Clair, Michigan in 1870[2] and Riley Township, St. Clair, Michigan in 1880.[3]
Charles passed away in 1920. He is buried in Steckley Cemetery, Sanilac, Michigan.
Sources
- ↑ "Canada, Ontario County Marriage Registers, 1858-1869," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q2YM-H536 : 17 March 2018), Charles W Cornwall and Margt Snellgron, 18 Dec 1860; citing Middlesex, Ontario, Canada, Archives of Ontario, Toronto; FHL microfilm 1,030,060.
- ↑ "United States Census, 1870", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MHCX-S47 : 29 May 2021), Charles Cornwell, 1870.
- ↑ "United States Census, 1880," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MW36-NHV : 14 January 2022), Wesley Cornwell, Riley Township, St. Clair, Michigan, United States; citing enumeration district , sheet , NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), FHL microfilm .
See also:
- Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/20405818/charles-wesley-cornwell: accessed 18 August 2022), memorial page for Charles Wesley Cornwell (28 Apr 1841–11 Sep 1920), Find A Grave: Memorial #20405818, citing Steckley Cemetery, Applegate, Sanilac County, Michigan, USA; Maintained by Marilyn Kleiman Langolf (contributor 47169672).
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Wesley 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 Wesley:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Wesley 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 Wesley:
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~12.50%
~25.00%
Marilyn (Kleiman) Langolf 
:
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A163858 [compare], Ancestry member mlangolf
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~6.25%
~25.00%
Jeremy Coburn :
AncestryDNA, Ancestry member coburn325
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~3.12%
Cindy Beyer :
23andMe
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~3.12%
Theresa (Sharrard) Sagas :
23andMe, GEDmatch BD3333767 [compare]
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Family Tree DNA Family Finder, FTDNA kit #B538760
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~3.12%
~25.00%
Rick Dolin :
Family Tree DNA Family Finder, GEDmatch T898226 [compare], FTDNA kit #789130
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