William Jerome Cornwell (1845 - 1864)

Born 1 Jan 1845 in Chester County, South Carolina, USA

Ancestors

Died 19 Feb 1864 at age 19 in Chester County, South Carolina, USA

Biography

William was born on 1 January 1845 in Chester County, South Carolina, USA. He was the son of John Burrell Cornwell and Hannah (Colvin) Cornwell.

In the 1850 census William (age 5) was in Chester, South Carolina, United States.^[1]

In the 1860 census Jerome was in Chester, South Carolina.^[2]

William died at the age of 19 on 19 February 1864 in Chester County, South Carolina, USA, Killed Civil War. William was buried in the Colvin-Cornwell Cemetery, Chester County, SC, USA.

Sources

1. ↑ 1850 Census: "1850 United States Federal Census"
   Year: 1850; Census Place: Chester, South Carolina; Roll: 851; Page: 50a
   Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 8054 #5722079 (accessed 16 March 2022)
   William J Cornwell (5) in Chester, South Carolina, USA. Born in South Carolina.
2. ↑ 1860 Census: "1860 United States Federal Census"
   Year: 1860; Census Place: Chester, South Carolina; Roll: M653_1217; Page: 25; Family History Library Film: 805217
   Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 7667 #18687719 (accessed 16 March 2022)
   Jerome Cornwell in Chester, South Carolina. Born in South Carolina.

See also:

• Family Search Profile
• Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/38827478/william-jerome-cornwell : accessed 16 March 2022), memorial page for William Jerome Cornwell (1 Jan 1845–19 Feb 1864), Find a Grave Memorial ID 38827478, citing Colvin-Cornwell Cemetery, Cornwell, Chester County, South Carolina, USA ; Maintained by Cindy Cornwell McCachern (contributor 46810811) .
• Author: Melody Von Einem Title: moonchild project Web Site Text: MyHeritage.com family tree CONT Family site: moonchild project Web Site CONT Family tree: moonchild project Media: 204567601-1 Type: Smart Matching Record ID Number: MH:SC840 Page: William Jerome Cornwell Event: Smart Matching Role: 1004524 Data: Date: 10 JUN 2013 Text: Added by confirming a Smart Match Quality or Certainty of Data: 3
• Author: Joseph Allen Williams Jr Title: Williams Web Site Text:

  MyHeritage.com family tree

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Acknowledgments

Thank you to Terry Duncan for creating WikiTree profile Cornwell-538 through the import of TDuncan.ged on Jul 11, 2013. Click to the Changes page for the details of edits by Terry and others.