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Jennie Irene Cornell

Female 1871 - Yes, date unknown


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  • Name Jennie Irene Cornell 
    Born 1871  Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 4
    Gender Female 
    Name Jennie Irene Davana 
    Name Jennie Irene McWilliams 
    Name Jennie Irene Wolfe 
    Residence 1881  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Methodist 
    Occupation 1891  Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Chamber Maid 
    Residence 1891  Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Methodist 
    Residence 1891  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Methodist 
    Residence 1917  Kingston, Frontenac Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Residence 1942  Ottawa, Carleton Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-137417 
    Died Yes, date unknown 
    Person ID I137417  Generations
    Last Modified 7 Nov 2024 

    Father Albert Cornell,   b. 1834, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Mother Elizabeth Ann Forsyth,   b. 1842, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 11 Jul 1883, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 41 years) 
    Married 19 Dec 1861  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [7, 8, 9, 10, 11
    Family ID F26040  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 William F. Wolfe,   b. 1841, Bridgeport, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Married 9 Dec 1896  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. Reta Mildred Wolfe,   b. 5 Dec 1900, Scarborough, York Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 26 Jun 1959, Port Hope, Northumberland Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 58 years)
    Last Modified 12 Nov 2024 
    Family ID F15402  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 2 John Freeman Davana,   b. Aug 1854,   d. 1 May 1917, , Frontenac Co., Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 62 years) 
    Last Modified 12 Nov 2024 
    Family ID F61843  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 3 Morris McWilliams,   b. 1868, , Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Married 1917 
    Last Modified 12 Nov 2024 
    Family ID F61844  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S158] Census - ON, Waterloo, Berlin - 1881, Div. 2 Pg. 1.

    2. [S1800] Census - ON, Waterloo, Galt - 1891, Section 2 Page 21.

    3. [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration.
      Name: Morris Mcwilliams
      Sex: Male
      Age: 48
      Birth Year (Estimated): 1869 Dundee, Scotland
      Res: Kingston
      Father's Name: Hugh Mcwilliams
      Mother's Name: Jane Thompson
      Spouse's Name: Jennie Devana
      Spouse's Sex: Female
      Spouse's Age: 41
      Spouse's Birth Year (Estimated): 1876 Preston
      Res: Kingston
      Widow
      Spouse's Father's Name: Albert Cornell
      Spouse's Mother's Name: Elizabeth Forsyth
      Marriage Date: 29 Aug 1917
      Marriage Place: Kingston, Frontenac, Ontario, Canada

    4. [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration.
      Name: William F Wolfe
      Sex: Male
      Age: 21
      Birth Year (Estimated): 1875
      Father's Name: Wm F Wolfe
      Mother's Name: Lillie Theressa Sterling
      Spouse's Name: Jennie I Cornell
      Spouse's Sex: Female
      Spouse's Age: 21
      Spouse's Birth Year (Estimated): 1875
      Spouse's Father's Name: Albert Cornell
      Spouse's Mother's Name: Eliza Forsyth
      Marriage Date: 09 Dec 1896
      Marriage Place: Berlin, Waterloo, Ontario, Canada

    5. [S1592] Census - ON, Waterloo, Berlin - 1891, Sec. 5 Page 11.

    6. [S57] Vit - ON - Birth Registration.
      Name:Reta Mildred Wolfe
      Gender:Female
      Birth Date:5 Dec 1900
      Birth Place:York, Ontario, Canada
      Father:William Fredrick Wolfe "residence unknown" book keeper and farmer before he left wife, 3 months before child was born.
      Mother:Jane Cornell now Mrs. McWilliams city of Ottawa - 1942

    7. [S6] Church Records - ON, Waterloo - Bindeman, F. W. - Card Index Kitchener Public Library.
      Albert Cornell aged 22, res. Waterloo Twp. b. Waterloo Twp. s/o William Cornell & Elizabeth Carr married 19 Dec 1861 to Elisa Ann Forsyth aged 18, res. Waterloo Twp. b. Waterloo Twp. d/o John Forsyth & Jane Rodgers, witnesses: Henry Meyer of Berlin

    8. [S5] Vit - - ON, Waterloo - 1858-1869 Marriage Register.
      Albert Cornell b. Waterloo res: Waterloo Age: 22 born abt 1839 father: William mother: Elisabeth Carr married Elis Ann Forsyth Age:: 18 born abt 1843 b. Waterloo Spouse res: Waterloo father: John A. mother: Jane Rodgers married 19 Dec 1861 county: Waterloo

    9. [S20] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Berlin Telegraph (title varies: Berlin Telegraph, Berlin Daily Telegraph) (1853-1922), 10 Jan 1862.
      Married by the Rev. Bindeman at Berlin: - Cornell - Forsyth: Dec. 19: Mr. Albert Cornell, to Miss Eliza Ann Forsyth, of Waterloo Township.

    10. [S7] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Berliner Journal (1859-1917), 9 Jan 1862.
      Married 19 Dec 1861 Albert Cornell was married to Elisa Anna Forsyth, both of Waterloo.

    11. [S244] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Deutsche Canadier (1841-1865) - Index to Births, Deaths and Marriages Announced in the Deutsche Canadier, Berlin, Canada West. originally indexed by Simone Nieuwolt and Sylvie Kuppek..organised by Rosemary Ambrose, 9 Jan 1862 Pg: 1.
      CORNELL, Albert married 19 Dec 1861 To Elisa Anna FORSOTH. Both of Waterloo. minister F.W. Bindemann

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    Link to Google MapsBorn - 1871 - Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Methodist - 1881 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Chamber Maid - 1891 - Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Methodist - 1891 - Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Methodist - 1891 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 9 Dec 1896 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1917 - Kingston, Frontenac Co., Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1942 - Ottawa, Carleton Co., Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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