Cornwell, also of North Carolina, and was of English descent. In 1821 Berryman Cornwell married Sarah, daughter of Henry and Patsey Travis, of Allen County. From this union sprang Elizabeth (Pruitt), Eliza (Haskill), Daniel, Henry and James (deceased). Henry married, October 3, 1850, Julia F., daughter of Leonard and Nancy (Kirby) Kirby, who was born Novembr 10, 1833. To them have been born James H., Susan (deceased), Robert M., William D., Leonard B., George M., Nettie B., Virginia, Daniel M., Otha A., Henry and Ewing. Mr. Cornwell obtained an ordinary English education and is very apt in mathematics. He started about even in the race of life, but by industry has become the owner of over 400 acres of well improved and productive land in good condition.
He is a member of the Baptist Church and of Graham Lodge, No. 208A. F. & A. M., and in politics is a staunch Democrat.
Cornwell Haskill Kirby Pruitt Travis
Source: Biography of Henry Cornwell, A History of the State, Battle, Perrin, & Kniffin, 3rd ed., 1886. Allen County.
Cornwell, also of North Carolina, and was of English descent. In 1821 Berryman Cornwell married Sarah, daughter of Henry and Patsey Travis, of Allen County. From this union sprang Elizabeth (Pruitt), Eliza (Haskill), Daniel, Henry and James (deceased). Henry married, October 3, 1850, Julia F., daughter of Leonard and Nancy (Kirby) Kirby, who was born Novembr 10, 1833. To them have been born James H., Susan (deceased), Robert M., William D., Leonard B., George M., Nettie B., Virginia, Daniel M., Otha A., Henry and Ewing. Mr. Cornwell obtained an ordinary English education and is very apt in mathematics. He started about even in the race of life, but by industry has become the owner of over 400 acres of well improved and productive land in good condition.
He is a member of the Baptist Church and of Graham Lodge, No. 208A. F. & A. M., and in politics is a staunch Democrat.
Cornwell Haskill Kirby Pruitt Travis
Source: Biography of Henry Cornwell, A History of the State, Battle, Perrin, & Kniffin, 3rd ed., 1886. Allen County.
Family Members
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James Henry Cornwell
1851–1935
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Robert McClelland Cornwell
1858–1944
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William David Cornwell
1859–1935
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Nettie B. Cornwell Willoughby
1866–1952
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Virginia M. "Jennie" Cornwell Guy
1869–1954
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Daniel Milligan "Dan" Cornwell
1870–1921
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Otha Ann Cornwell Ayers
1874–1942
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Charles Henry Cornwell
1876–1957
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Ewing Edgar Cornwell
1879–1970
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