John Jay Cornell
1785 - 1849 (~ 65 years)-
Name John Jay Cornell Born Between 1784 and 1785 Newport, RI 
Gender Male Died 21 Sep 1849 Savannah, GA [1, 2] Person ID I07816 Sorensen-Remington Family Tree Last Modified 7 Aug 2018
Father Gideon Cornell, b. Abt 1753 Mother Rebekah Childs, b. Abt 1756 Married 15 Jul 1779 Rehoboth, MA [3] Notes - Gideon Cornell and Rebeckah Child, both of Newport, RI, md by Elder Nathan Pearce 15 July 1779 (VRs of Rehoboth, MA).
Family ID F10287 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family 1 Nancy "Ann" Anthony Remington, b. 4 Feb 1787, Jamestown, RI , d. Abt Aug 1821, Beaufort, SC (Age 34 years) Married 8 Oct 1807 Newport, Newport Co., RI [4] Notes - They were married at the First Baptist Church, Newport, RI.
Last Modified 7 Aug 2018 Family ID F03019 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family 2 Clemence C. Remington, b. 16 Oct 1797, Jamestown, RI , d. 3 Jun 1838, Savannah, GA (Age 40 years) Married Abt 1 Feb 1823 Beaufort, NC [5] Children 1. John J. Cornell, b. Abt 1827, Beaufort, SC 2. Joseph Childs Cornell, b. 22 Jul 1837, d. 16 Jan 1917 (Age 79 years) Last Modified 7 Aug 2018 Family ID F06020 Group Sheet | Family Chart
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Notes - According to the death record of John J. Cornell at Savannah, he died at age 65. It identifies his birthplace as Rhode Island.
He was probably named after John Jay -- American patriot, statesman, one of the Founding Fathers, President of the Continental Congress 1778-1779, signer of the Treaty of Paris, and First Chief Justice of the United States from 1789-1795; he also was Governor of the State of New York.
- According to the death record of John J. Cornell at Savannah, he died at age 65. It identifies his birthplace as Rhode Island.
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