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Cornett, Elijah

Male 1863 - Abt 1895  (32 years)


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  • Name Cornett, Elijah 
    Birth 1863  Linefork, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Census 1870  Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Census 1880  Linefork, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3
    Death Abt 1895 
    Person ID I88309  Pioneers of the Appalachian Highlands
    Last Modified 4 Oct 2021 

    Father Cornett, Clark C.,   b. 8 Jul 1818, Linefork, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 19 Nov 1909, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 91 years) 
    Mother 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 
    Family ID F29281  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Callahan, Eliza L,   b. 9 Mar 1867, Perry, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 5 May 1940, Gilley, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 73 years) 
    Children 
    +1. Cornett, Sallie,   b. 12 Nov 1889   d. 6 Oct 1966 (Age 76 years)
    +2. Cornett, Charles,   b. Apr 1892, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 4 Jul 1943, Perry, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age ~ 51 years)
    Family ID F97068  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 12 Mar 2024 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 1863 - Linefork, Letcher, 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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  • Sources 
    1. [S26904] Elisah Carnett in household of Clark Carnett, "United States Census, 1870".

    2. [S26905] Elijah Cornett in household of Clark Cornett, "United States Census, 1880".

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