Thomas CORNELL

Male Abt 1878 -


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Thomas CORNELL was born Abt 1878, New York, USA (son of Stephen CORNELL and Jane BRINK).

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Stephen CORNELL was born 7 Aug 1846, Owego, New York, USA (son of John Ransom CORNELL and Clarinda CATLIN); died 1 Jan 1934, Berwick, Columbia, Pennsylvania, USA.

    Stephen — Jane BRINK. Jane (daughter of Lawrence BRINK and Lucy BIRD) was born 9 Jun 1847, New York; died 19 Oct 1913, Luzerne County, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried , Hunlock Creek, Luzerne County, Pennsylvania, USA. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Jane BRINK was born 9 Jun 1847, New York (daughter of Lawrence BRINK and Lucy BIRD); died 19 Oct 1913, Luzerne County, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried , Hunlock Creek, Luzerne County, Pennsylvania, USA.
    Children:
    1. William Fredrick CORNELL was born Feb 1867, New York, USA.
    2. Debra CORNELL was born Abt 1868, New York, USA.
    3. Lora CORNELL was born Abt 1872, Owego, Tioga, New York, USA.
    4. Daniel CORNELL was born 1876, Owego, Tioga, New York, USA.
    5. Peter CORNELL was born 18 Aug 1877, New York; died 15 Mar 1911, Little Wapwallopen Creek, Luzerne County, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried 18 Mar 1911, Wapwallopen, Luzerne County, Pennsylvania, USA.
    6. 1. Thomas CORNELL was born Abt 1878, New York, USA.
    7. Ruth CORNELL was born Apr 1880, Owego, Tioga, New York, USA.
    8. Elizabeth CORNELL was born c 1886, Owego, Tioga, New York.
    9. Della CORNELL was born 1889, New York, USA; died 1969.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  John Ransom CORNELLJohn Ransom CORNELL was born 21 Dec 1829, Schoharie Co., New York (son of William Edward CORNELL and Sarah PERRY); died 5 Nov 1919, Union Center, Broome Co., New York ; was buried , Union Cemetery, Union Center, Broome Co., New York .

    Other Events:

    • Veteran of Civil War: 20 Aug 1862, New York; Private with Company C of the 137th New York
    • Death: 5 Nov 1919, New York; John Cornell, who had been a resident of Union Center for more than fifty years, died at his home Nov. 5. Had he lived until the 21st of December, he would have been ninety years old. He is survived by thirteen children. The deceased was a veteran of the civil war. He enlisted August 20, 1862, from Broome county, NY and was mustered into the US service August 29, 1862, at Binghamton. As a private he served three years in Company C, 137th regiment NY, volunteer infantry, under Captains W. L. Hoskins, D.P. Russell, and William N. Sage, and Col. David Ireland and Lt. Col. K.S. VanVorhees. The regiment was organized at Binghamton and left the state for Washington, DC, Sept 25, 1862. It was attached to the 12th Corps Army of the Potomac to October 1863 to April 1864, and 20th Corps from April 1864 to June 1865. The Army of the Cumberland moved to Harper's Ferry September 27 to 30, 1862, engaged at Charleston, VA, Nov 9, 1862; Charleston and Berryville, Dec. 2, 1862; battle of Fredericksburg in Reserve D, Dec 13, 1862; Mud March Jan 20 to 24, 1863; battle of Chancellorsville May 1 to 4, 1863; Gettysburg, PA, July 1 to 3, 1863; was captured July 2, 1863, and taken to Belle Island, VA and held there for three months. There he was paroled and sent to the hospital until October 1863, and rejoined the regiment at Savannah, Georgia. The regiment moved to Bridgeport, Alabama, Sept. 24, 1863, and joined the Army of the Cumberland. Engaged in battle of Wauhatchie, Tenn., Oct 28-29, 1863; battles of Orchard Knob, Nov 23; Lookout Mt. Nov. 24; Mission Ridge, Nov. 25; Ringgold Gap, Nov. 27, 1863; Rockyfaced Ridge, GA., May 8 to 11, 1864; Resoca, GA., May 14-15, 1864; near Cassville, GA., May 19; New Hope Church, May 25; battles about Dallas, New Hope Church and Rills, GA, May 26 to June 5; battles about Marietta and Kenesaw Mt., June 10 to July 2, 1864; Smyna Camp Ground, GA. July 4, 1864; Chattahoochie River, July 5 to 17, 1864; Beechtree Creek, July 19-20, 1864; siege of Atlanta, July 22 to Aug 25, 1864; occupation of Atlanta, Sept 2 to Nov 15, 1864; engaged near Atlanta, Ga., Nov 9, 1964; March to the Sea, Nov 15 to Dec 10, 1864; Savannah GA, Dec 10 to 21, 1864. He engaged at Ioeras Cora, N.C., March 10; Bentonville, March 19-21, 1865; Raleigh NC April 26, 1865; Grand View at Washington DC, May 23, 1865; finally and honorable discharged June 9, 1865, at Bladenburg, Maryland by reason of close of war. He was a member of Howard post No. 474. GAR and the department of NY at Maine, NY.

    Notes:

    John Cornell Death Notice (newspaper clipping)
    22 Nov 1919 , Waverly, New York

    John Cornell, who had been a resident of Union Center for more than fifty years, died at his home Nov. 5. Had he lived until the 21st of December, he would have been ninety years old. He is survived by thirteen children. The deceased was a veteran of the civil war. He enlisted August 20, 1862, from Broome county, NY and was mustered into the US service August 29, 1862, at Binghamton. As a private he served three years in Company C, 137th regiment NY, volunteer infantry, under Captains W. L. Hoskins, D.P. Russell, and William N. Sage, and Col. David Ireland and Lt. Col. K.S. VanVorhees. The regiment was organized at Binghamton and left the state for Washington, DC, Sept 25, 1862. It was attached to the 12th Corps Army of the Potomac to October 1863 to April 1864, and 20th Corps from April 1864 to June 1865. The Army of the Cumberland moved to Harper's Ferry September 27 to 30, 1862, engaged at Charleston, VA, Nov 9, 1862; Charleston and Berryville, Dec. 2, 1862; battle of Fredericksburg in Reserve D, Dec 13, 1862; Mud March Jan 20 to 24, 1863; battle of Chancellorsville May 1 to 4, 1863; Gettysburg, PA, July 1 to 3, 1863; was captured July 2, 1863, and taken to Belle Island, VA and held there for three months. There he was paroled and sent to the hospital until October 1863, and rejoined the regiment at Savannah, Georgia. The regiment moved to Bridgeport, Alabama, Sept. 24, 1863, and joined the Army of the Cumberland. Engaged in battle of Wauhatchie, Tenn., Oct 28-29, 1863; battles of Orchard Knob, Nov 23; Lookout Mt. Nov. 24; Mission Ridge, Nov. 25; Ringgold Gap, Nov. 27, 1863; Rockyfaced Ridge, GA., May 8 to 11, 1864; Resoca, GA., May 14-15, 1864; near Cassville, GA., May 19; New Hope Church, May 25; battles about Dallas, New Hope Church and Rills, GA, May 26 to June 5; battles about Marietta and Kenesaw Mt., June 10 to July 2, 1864; Smyna Camp Ground, GA. July 4, 1864; Chattahoochie River, July 5 to 17, 1864; Beechtree Creek, July 19-20, 1864; siege of Atlanta, July 22 to Aug 25, 1864; occupation of Atlanta, Sept 2 to Nov 15, 1864; engaged near Atlanta, Ga., Nov 9, 1964; March to the Sea, Nov 15 to Dec 10, 1864; Savannah GA, Dec 10 to 21, 1864. He engaged at Ioeras Cora, N.C., March 10; Bentonville, March 19-21, 1865; Raleigh NC April 26, 1865; Grand View at Washington DC, May 23, 1865; finally and honorable discharged June 9, 1865, at Bladenburg, Maryland by reason of close of war. He was a member of Howard post No. 474. GAR and the department of NY at Maine, NY.

    John — Clarinda CATLIN. Clarinda (daughter of Stephen B. CATLIN and Elizabeth DECKER) was born 10 Jul 1828, Catlin Hill, Tioga Co., New York. [Group Sheet]


  2. 5.  Clarinda CATLIN was born 10 Jul 1828, Catlin Hill, Tioga Co., New York (daughter of Stephen B. CATLIN and Elizabeth DECKER).
    Children:
    1. 2. Stephen CORNELL was born 7 Aug 1846, Owego, New York, USA; died 1 Jan 1934, Berwick, Columbia, Pennsylvania, USA.
    2. Edward CORNELL was born Abt 1850.
    3. Sarah CORNELL was born Abt 1853.
    4. William CORNELL was born Abt 1855.
    5. Harriet CORNELL was born Abt 1856.
    6. Elly CORNELL was born Abt 1858.
    7. Electus CORNELL was born Abt 1860.
    8. Charity CORNELL was born Abt 1863.

  3. 6.  Lawrence BRINK was born Abt 1829, New York, USA.

    Lawrence — Lucy BIRD. Lucy was born Abt 1825, New York, USA. [Group Sheet]


  4. 7.  Lucy BIRD was born Abt 1825, New York, USA.
    Children:
    1. 3. Jane BRINK was born 9 Jun 1847, New York; died 19 Oct 1913, Luzerne County, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried , Hunlock Creek, Luzerne County, Pennsylvania, USA.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  William Edward CORNELL was born 22 Mar 1801, Dutchess Co., New York (son of William Humphrey CORNELL and Eleanor HUNT); died 26 Feb 1874.

    William — Sarah PERRY. Sarah (daughter of Joseph PERRY) was born 1 Sep 1808 , Connecticut ; died 7 May 1892. [Group Sheet]


  2. 9.  Sarah PERRY was born 1 Sep 1808 , Connecticut (daughter of Joseph PERRY); died 7 May 1892.
    Children:
    1. 4. John Ransom CORNELL was born 21 Dec 1829, Schoharie Co., New York; died 5 Nov 1919, Union Center, Broome Co., New York ; was buried , Union Cemetery, Union Center, Broome Co., New York .

  3. 10.  Stephen B. CATLIN was born 1778, Orange County, New York, USA; died 26 Apr 1857, Owego, Tioga, New York, USA.

    Stephen — Elizabeth DECKER. Elizabeth was born Abt 1792, New York, USA. [Group Sheet]


  4. 11.  Elizabeth DECKER was born Abt 1792, New York, USA.

    Notes:

    1850 Federal Census for the Town of Tioga, Tioga Co., New York

    Children:
    1. 5. Clarinda CATLIN was born 10 Jul 1828, Catlin Hill, Tioga Co., New York.