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Washington Cornell

Birth	:	17 Jan 1826 Ridgeville, Warren County, Ohio, USA
Death	:	19 Dec 1903 Fairfield, Jefferson County, Iowa, USA
Burial	:	Evergreen Cemetery, Fairfield, Jefferson County, USA
Coordinate	:	41.0138600, -91.9562100
Plot	:	1st.033
Description	:	Some sources use "George Washington" for the first two names; the inscription and obituary use only "Washington Cornell" for his name. The Jefferson County, Iowa death record lists the name as "Washington Cornell". Although it may well be that he was named after George Washington, the absence of the first name "George" in the above mentioned sources seems most credible to use only "Washington Cornell" for this memorial. Husband of Sarah Wilson Cornell, married Jan. 27, 1848. -------- Fairfield Ledger December 23, 1903 Pg. 6 Col. 4 Died at an Advanced Age. Washington CORNELL died in this city Saturday afternoon, after an illness of perhaps two weeks, although he... Read More	Some sources use "George Washington" for the first two names; the inscription and obituary use only "Washington Cornell" for his name. The Jefferson County, Iowa death record lists the name as "Washington Cornell". Although it may well be that he was named after George Washington, the absence of the first name "George" in the above mentioned sources seems most credible to use only "Washington Cornell" for this memorial. Husband of Sarah Wilson Cornell, married Jan. 27, 1848. -------- Fairfield Ledger December 23, 1903 Pg. 6 Col. 4 Died at an Advanced Age. Washington CORNELL died in this city Saturday afternoon, after an illness of perhaps two weeks, although he had been in failing health for a year or more past. Mr. CORNELL was a native of Warren county, O. (sic. Ohio), and was born January 17, 1826. He grew to manhood there and was married to Sarah WILSON, January 6th, 1848. The family came to this county in 1850, and in 1851 settled on a farm near REED's mill, remaining there until 1884. Mrs. CORNELL died in this city January 3d, 1903. Eleven children were born to them, seven of whom are now living - George W. and Mrs. Laura WIREMAN in Liberty township, Seneca at Ottumwa, Oscar at Larned, Kan., Sylvanus, Alvah and Mrs. Chloe MILLER in this county. All of them were present at the funeral. Mr. CORNELL was a man of excellent habits and character, and in earlier years had many acquaintances throughout the county where he had lived so long. The body was buried in this city Monday afternoon, Rev. Thos. Osborn conducting the funeral services.

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Where is Washington Cornell's memorial?
Washington Cornell's memorial is located at: Evergreen Cemetery, Fairfield, Jefferson County, USA.
When did Washington Cornell death?
Washington Cornell death on 19 Dec 1903 in Fairfield, Jefferson County, Iowa, USA
Where are the coordinates of the Washington Cornell's memorial?
Latitude: 41.0138600
Longitude: -91.9562100

Family Members:

Parent

Spouse

Sarah Wilson Cornell

(1831 - 1903)

Siblings

George Tyler Cornell

(1845 - 1907)

Children

George Washington Cornell

(1853 - 1931)

Laura Cornell Wireman

(1856 - 1938)

Sylvenus Cornell

(1862 - 1953)

Chloe Cornell Miller

(1866 - 1959)

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Fairfield, Jefferson County, USA
Coordinate: 41.0138600, -91.9562100

2. Old Fairfield Cemetery
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Coordinate: 41.0148000, -91.9598000

3. Memorial Lawn Cemetery
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Coordinate: 41.0068000, -91.9805000

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Coordinate: 40.9766998, -91.9032974

6. Roth Cemetery
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7. Bethesda Cemetery
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Coordinate: 41.0019000, -91.8796000

8. Smith Family Cemetery
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Coordinate: 40.9972416, -92.0362857

9. Wheeler Cemetery
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Coordinate: 41.0797000, -91.9185500

10. Galliher Cemetery
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Coordinate: 40.9666892, -91.8835038

11. Upper Richwoods Cemetery
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12. Jefferson County Poor Farm Cemetery
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Coordinate: 40.9416900, -91.9996200

13. Perlee Cemetery
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Coordinate: 41.0805750, -91.8993380

14. Pattison Cemetery
Fairfield, Jefferson County, USA
Coordinate: 40.9444008, -91.9049988

15. Moorman Cemetery
Fairfield, Jefferson County, USA
Coordinate: 41.0452995, -92.0622025

16. Wright Cemetery
Fairfield, Jefferson County, USA
Coordinate: 40.9524000, -91.8728000

17. Antioch Cemetery
Fairfield, Jefferson County, USA
Coordinate: 41.1002998, -91.9147034

18. Moyer Cemetery
Fairfield, Jefferson County, USA
Coordinate: 41.1046982, -91.9330978

19. Cumberland Cemetery
Jefferson County, USA
Coordinate: 40.9248000, -91.9903000

20. Gregg Cemetery
Jefferson County, USA
Coordinate: 41.0078011, -92.0811005

21. Salina Cemetery
Salina, Jefferson County, USA
Coordinate: 41.0419006, -91.8330994

22. McCleary Cemetery
Jefferson County, USA
Coordinate: 40.9892006, -92.0805969

23. Brooks Cemetery
Jefferson County, USA
Coordinate: 41.0635986, -92.0693970

24. Thompson Cemetery
Jefferson County, USA
Coordinate: 40.9155998, -91.9772034