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Cornett, Clark C.[1, 2]

Male 1818 - 1909  (91 years)


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  • Name Cornett, Clark C. 
    Birth 8 Jul 1818  Linefork, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Census 1850  Perry, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Census 1860  District, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Census 1870  Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Census 1880  Linefork, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [6, 7
    • The household was enumerated as follows:
      Closs (?), 68, Ky.
      Melvina, 58,, Ky.
      Elizabeth, 16
      Elijah, 18
    Census 1900  Linefork, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [8
    Address:
    Magisterial District 6 
    Death 19 Nov 1909  Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I27788  Pioneers of the Appalachian Highlands
    Last Modified 5 Jul 2021 

    Father Cornett, John Samuel,   b. 7 May 1759, Henrico, Virginia, British America Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 12 Mar 1849, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 89 years) 
    Mother Davidson, Mary,   b. Abt 1774, Washington, Tennessee, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1830, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age ~ 56 years) 
    Marriage 1796  Washington, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F2791  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Smith, Melvina,   b. 18 May 1822, Harlan, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 3 Jul 1907, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 85 years) 
    Marriage 1841 
    Children 
     1. Cornett, Joseph,   b. Aug 1842, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1936, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age ~ 93 years)
    +2. Cornett, William Manon,   b. 1846, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 15 Jan 1940, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 94 years)
    +3. Cornett, Silas W.,   b. Oct 1846, Perry, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1 Aug 1925, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age ~ 78 years)
     4. Cornett, Mary,   b. 1850, Floyd, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Yes, date unknown
    +5. Cornett, Granville Pearl,   b. 21 Jan 1854, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 15 Jan 1942, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 87 years)
    +6. Cornett, Sarah,   b. 12 Oct 1856, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 8 Jul 1937, Harlan, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 80 years)
     7. Cornett, Jonathan,   b. 2 Aug 1859, Linefork, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 11 Nov 1859 (Age 0 years)
    +8. Cornett, Elijah,   b. 1863, Linefork, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Abt 1895 (Age 32 years)
    +9. Cornett, Elizabeth,   b. Abt 1864–1865, Floyd, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1898 (Age ~ 33 years)
    Family ID F29281  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 12 Mar 2024 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 8 Jul 1818 - Linefork, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1850 - Perry, Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1870 - Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1880 - Linefork, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
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    Magisterial District 6 - 1900 - Linefork, Letcher, Kentucky, United States
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    Link to Google MapsDeath - 19 Nov 1909 - Letcher, Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
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  • Sources 
    1. [S269] GEDCOM file imported on 26 May 2003.

    2. [S26894] Clark Cornett in entry for Silas W. Cornett, "Kentucky Death Records, 1911-1962".

    3. [S26897] Clark Cornitt, "United States Census, 1850".

    4. [S26892] Clark C Cornitt, "United States Census, 1860".

    5. [S26893] Clark Carnett, "United States Census, 1870".

    6. [S26896] Clark Cornett, "United States Census, 1880".

    7. [S586] 1880 Census Letcher Co KY, 16-550.

    8. [S26895] Clark Cornett in household of Gran Cornett, "United States Census, 1900".