Whitehead appears in the 1902 "Genealogy of the Cornell Family" with a full birthdate and was surely the one who was a "house smith" and died at age 31 of consumption in Sept. 1849 (1850 US Census Mortality Schedule). A NY Evening Post obit (Sept. 19, 1849) said he died Sept. 17, 1849 at age 30.
His wife was Charity Miller who was a widow living with her children in New York City in 1850, 1860, 1870 and 1880. (US Censuses)
Charity was mentioned in the will of her brother-in-law, John B. Cornell, who provided her support after the early death of her husband.
Whitehead and Charity had three children: Florinda, Ann and George W.
Whitehead's parents were Thomas Cornell and Hannah Hewlett.
His grandparents were Whitehead Cornell and Abigail Hicks.
His great-grandparents were Thomas Cornell (Jr.) and Helena Whitehead.
Whitehead appears in the 1902 "Genealogy of the Cornell Family" with a full birthdate and was surely the one who was a "house smith" and died at age 31 of consumption in Sept. 1849 (1850 US Census Mortality Schedule). A NY Evening Post obit (Sept. 19, 1849) said he died Sept. 17, 1849 at age 30.
His wife was Charity Miller who was a widow living with her children in New York City in 1850, 1860, 1870 and 1880. (US Censuses)
Charity was mentioned in the will of her brother-in-law, John B. Cornell, who provided her support after the early death of her husband.
Whitehead and Charity had three children: Florinda, Ann and George W.
Whitehead's parents were Thomas Cornell and Hannah Hewlett.
His grandparents were Whitehead Cornell and Abigail Hicks.
His great-grandparents were Thomas Cornell (Jr.) and Helena Whitehead.
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