Cornelia was born about 1857. Cornelia Glen ...
Son Thomas' birth record lists her POB as German Valley, Washington Township, Morris County, New Jersey, USA. Today, German Valley is known as Long Valley[1]
1860 - US [3]
1870 - US [4]
Note: Surname spelled as Glenn instead of Glen.
1880 - US [5]
Note: Enumeration District (ED 229) is City of Springfield and not Springfield Township.
1890 - US Lost in fire. [6], [7]
1900 - US [8]
Note: 1900 US Census lists her as mother of 11 children of which 8 were living in 1900. Of these 8, 6 were listed in the family group.
1910 - US [9]
Note: 1910 US Census lists her as mother of 13 children of which 8 were living in 1910.
1920 - US
1930 - US [10]
1940 - US [11]
↑ "Illinois, County Marriages, 1810-1934," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QK92-PXLJ : accessed 23 April 2016), Edward T Roe and Cornelia B Glen, 13 Apr 1875; citing Piatt, Illinois, United States, county offices, Illinois; FHL microfilm 988,101.
↑ "United States Census, 1870," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M6HX-W6C : accessed 23 April 2016), Cornelia B Glenn in household of Wm R Glenn, Illinois, United States; citing p. 8, family 56, NARA microfilm publication M593 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm 545,757.
↑ "United States Census, 1880," index and images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/MXKN-DL8 : accessed 04 Apr 2014), Cornelia Roe in household of Edward T Roe, Springfield, Sangamon, Illinois, United States; citing sheet 229A, NARA microfilm publication T9.
↑ "United States Census, 1900," index and images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/MS3N-4RK : accessed 04 Apr 2014), Cornelia B Roe in household of E T Roe, Precinct 16 Chicago city Ward 13, Cook, Illinois, United States; citing sheet 17A, family 277, NARA microfilm publication T623, FHL microfilm 1240261.
↑ "United States Census, 1910," index and images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/MKC5-9LB : accessed 04 Apr 2014), Cornelia B Roe in household of Edward T Roe, Chicago Ward 14, Cook, Illinois, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 675, sheet 9B, family 204, NARA microfilm publication T624, FHL microfilm 1374269.
↑ "United States Census, 1940," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:KW1F-ZXJ : accessed 23 April 2016), Cornelia B Roe in household of Lillian Dickinson, Ward 33, Chicago, Chicago City, Cook, Illinois, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 103-2056, sheet 6A, family 112, NARA digital publication T627 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2012), roll 987.
↑ "Illinois, Cook County Deaths, 1878-1994," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q2M6-W1Q4 : accessed 23 April 2016), Cornelia B Roe, 30 Mar 1941; citing Chicago, Cook, Illinois, United States, source reference , record number , Cook County Courthouse, Chicago; FHL microfilm .
↑ "Illinois Deaths and Stillbirths, 1916-1947," index, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/NQBV-HBT : accessed 04 Apr 2014), Cornelia B. Roe, 30 Mar 1941; citing Public Board of Health, Archives, Springfield; FHL microfilm 1953670.
Research Notes
Lisa - Use the 1880, 1900, 1910 US Census links to get data for her children.
Acknowledgments
Thank you to Lisa Horneck for creating Glen-175 on 23 Mar 2014. Click the Changes tab for the details on contributions by Lisa and others.
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Cornelia by comparing test results with other carriers of her mitochondrial DNA.
However, there are no known mtDNA test-takers in her direct maternal line.
It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Cornelia: