Brockton Enterprise, Saturday, July 25, 1953, page 2. "Man, 94, Outlives Doctors Who Gave Up on Him at Age 12." Death date and rector named are incorrect.
Brockton Enterprise newspaper, page 1, date unknown, article "Brockton Man, 92, Does Cement Work" with photo of him working.
Manufactured and sold his inventor brother's patented stove dampers (Philip Cornwell).
Picked specific herbs from the fields and forests, prepared them, and sent them to a Boston drug company. He rejected the offer of full-time employment because he would only pick the plants when they were ready in his opinion, not when the company wanted them.
Brockton Enterprise, Saturday, July 25, 1953, page 2. "Man, 94, Outlives Doctors Who Gave Up on Him at Age 12." Death date and rector named are incorrect.
Brockton Enterprise newspaper, page 1, date unknown, article "Brockton Man, 92, Does Cement Work" with photo of him working.
Manufactured and sold his inventor brother's patented stove dampers (Philip Cornwell).
Picked specific herbs from the fields and forests, prepared them, and sent them to a Boston drug company. He rejected the offer of full-time employment because he would only pick the plants when they were ready in his opinion, not when the company wanted them.
Family Members
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Harriet Ann Cornwall
1843–1848
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William Henry Cornwall
1844–1926
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Charles Russell Cornwall
1846–1901
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Sarah Russell Cornwall
1848–1912
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Marcus Edward Cornwell
1851–1913
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Philip Wilberforce Cornwell
1852–1907
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Hanford Truman "Harry" Cornwall
1856–1922
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Harriet Ann Cornwell
1856–1899
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Mary Elizabeth Cornwall
1862–1865
