Marion Mobley Cornwell Sr. 1899–1978

Marion Mobley Cornwell Sr., 1899–1978 (aged 79 years)

Name Marion Mobley Cornwell Sr.

Name: Marion Mobley /Cornwell/ Sr.

Gender Male

Events of close relatives Historic events
Birth	February 25, 1899 28 27 Chester County, South Carolina, USA
Military	Lt. Commander Agency: United States Navy Note: WWI WWI WWII
Occupation	Architect, general contractor
Birth of a brother	Thomas Douglas Cornwell September 28, 1900 (aged 1 year)
26th President of the United States	Theodore Roosevelt September 14, 1901 (aged 2 years)
Birth of a sister	Alice Mobley Cornwell November 1904 (aged 5 years) Chester Co., South Carolina, USA
Death of a sister	Alice Mobley Cornwell May 27, 1905 (aged 6 years)
Birth of a sister	Kate Jeter Cornwell August 5, 1906 (aged 7 years) Chester Co., South Carolina, USA
27th President of the United States	William Howard Taft March 4, 1909 (aged 10 years)
28th President of the United States	Woodrow Wilson March 4, 1913 (aged 14 years)
29th President of the United States	Warren G Harding March 4, 1921 (aged 22 years)
30th President of the United States	Calvin Coolidge August 2, 1923 (aged 24 years)
Death of a mother	Eleanor Nellie Frances Bennett Cornwell October 15, 1923 (aged 24 years)
Birth of a son	Nathaniel Spoon Cornwell September 13, 1928 (aged 29 years) Fort Myers, Florida, USA
31st President of the United States	Herbert Hoover March 4, 1929 (aged 30 years)
Death of a father	William Ely Cornwell March 1, 1930 (aged 31 years) Woodland Plantation Cause: Car Accident Note: Train hit car driven by his 2nd wife leaving Woodland Plantation.
32nd President of the United States	Franklin D Roosevelt March 4, 1933 (aged 34 years)
33rd President of the United States	Harry S Truman April 12, 1945 (aged 46 years)
Death of a brother	Thomas Douglas Cornwell March 2, 1947 (aged 48 years)
34th President of the United States	Dwight D Eisenhower January 20, 1953 (aged 53 years)
35th President of the United States	John F Kennedy January 20, 1961 (aged 61 years)
Death of a brother	John Bennett Cornwell February 3, 1961 (aged 61 years)
36th President of the United States	Lyndon B Johnson November 22, 1963 (aged 64 years)
37th President of the United States	Richard Nixon January 20, 1969 (aged 69 years)
Death of a brother	William Ely Cornwell Jr. December 22, 1969 (aged 70 years) Chester County, South Carolina, USA
38th President of the United States	Gerald Ford August 9, 1974 (aged 75 years)
39th President of the United States	Jimmy Carter January 20, 1977 (aged 77 years)
Burial of a father	William Ely Cornwell Evergreen Cemetery Chester, Chester County, South Carolina, USA
Death	August 12, 1978 (aged 79 years) Fort Myers, Lee County, Florida, USA
Burial	Fort Myers Memorial Gardens Fort Myers, Lee County, Florida, USA Address: Time Garden, 16-3 Note: Marion M. Cornwell Sr. Marion M. Cornwell Sr. Marion M cornwell Sr., 79 of 1231 Hanton Ave. Fort Myers, died Saturday in Lee Memorial Hospital. A native of Chester, S.C., he has been a resident of Fort Myers since 1926. A graduate of Clemson College, he practiced architecture in South Carolina before moving to this area. he was a general contractor in Fort Myers until his retirement. He was a veteran of W.W.I and served the U.S. Navy Seabees in W.W.II. He was a Lt. Commander. He was a member of the First Baptist Church of Fort Myers and was a charter member of the Five County Contractors Association. He is survived by his wife, Oppie S. Cornwell of Fort Myers; two sons, M.M. Cornwell Jr. and Nat S. Cornwell, both of Fort Myers; two sisters; six grandchildren and three great-grandchildren. Funeral will be Monday at 11 a.m. at the chapel of the Harvey Funeral Home with the Rev. Bryan Robinson, pastor of the First Baptist Church, officiating. Burial will be in Memorial Gardens.
Religion	Southern Baptist

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Family with parents
father	Links Birth: April 1, 1870 30 20 — Chester County, South Carolina, USA Death: March 1, 1930 — Woodland Plantation Burial: Evergreen Cemetery Chester, Chester County, South Carolina, USA Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Eleanor Nellie Frances Bennett Cornwell William Ely Cornwell Jr. John Bennett Cornwell Mary Wagner Cornwell Marion Mobley Cornwell Sr. Thomas Douglas Cornwell Alice Mobley Cornwell Kate Jeter Cornwell Family with spouse William Ely Cornwell 1870–1930 Birth: April 1, 1870 30 20 — Chester County, South Carolina, USA Death: March 1, 1930 — Woodland Plantation
mother	Links Birth: March 11, 1871 Indiv Note: Death: October 15, 1923 Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse William Ely Cornwell William Ely Cornwell Jr. John Bennett Cornwell Mary Wagner Cornwell Marion Mobley Cornwell Sr. Thomas Douglas Cornwell Alice Mobley Cornwell Kate Jeter Cornwell Eleanor Nellie Frances Bennett Cornwell 1871–1923 Birth: March 11, 1871 Death: October 15, 1923
elder brother	Links Birth: October 5, 1894 24 23 — Chester County, South Carolina, USA Death: December 22, 1969 — Chester County, South Carolina, USA Burial: Evergreen Cemetery Chester, Chester County, South Carolina, USA Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Sadie Murr William Murr Cornwell Frances Eagle Cornwell Margaret Kate Cornwell William Ely Cornwell Jr. 1894–1969 Birth: October 5, 1894 24 23 — Chester County, South Carolina, USA Death: December 22, 1969 — Chester County, South Carolina, USA
18 months elder brother	Links Birth: March 14, 1896 25 25 Death: February 3, 1961 Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse John Bennett Cornwell 1896–1961 Birth: March 14, 1896 25 25 Death: February 3, 1961
20 months elder sister	Links Birth: November 5, 1897 27 26 — Chester Co., South Carolina, USA Death: July 13, 1994 Burial: Evergreen Cemetery Chester, Chester County, South Carolina, USA Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Mary Wagner Cornwell 1897–1994 Birth: November 5, 1897 27 26 — Chester Co., South Carolina, USA Death: July 13, 1994
16 months himself	Links Birth: February 25, 1899 28 27 — Chester County, South Carolina, USA Military: Lt. Commander Occupation: Architect, general contractor Death: August 12, 1978 — Fort Myers, Lee County, Florida, USA Burial: Fort Myers Memorial Gardens Fort Myers, Lee County, Florida, USA Religion: Southern Baptist Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Oppie Lolene Spoon Nathaniel Spoon Cornwell Marion Mobley Cornwell Sr. 1899–1978 Birth: February 25, 1899 28 27 — Chester County, South Carolina, USA Death: August 12, 1978 — Fort Myers, Lee County, Florida, USA
19 months younger brother	Links Birth: September 28, 1900 30 29 Death: March 2, 1947 Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Thomas Douglas Cornwell 1900–1947 Birth: September 28, 1900 30 29 Death: March 2, 1947
younger brother	Private –
younger sister	Links Birth: November 1904 34 33 — Chester Co., South Carolina, USA Indiv Note: Death: May 27, 1905 Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Alice Mobley Cornwell 1904–1905 Birth: November 1904 34 33 — Chester Co., South Carolina, USA Death: May 27, 1905
21 months younger sister	Links Birth: August 5, 1906 36 35 — Chester Co., South Carolina, USA Marriage: Death: November 28, 1998 Burial: Evergreen Cemetery Chester, Chester County, South Carolina, USA Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse David Earnest Lee Kate Jeter Cornwell 1906–1998 Birth: August 5, 1906 36 35 — Chester Co., South Carolina, USA Death: November 28, 1998

Father’s family with Private
father	Links Birth: April 1, 1870 30 20 — Chester County, South Carolina, USA Death: March 1, 1930 — Woodland Plantation Burial: Evergreen Cemetery Chester, Chester County, South Carolina, USA Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Eleanor Nellie Frances Bennett Cornwell William Ely Cornwell Jr. John Bennett Cornwell Mary Wagner Cornwell Marion Mobley Cornwell Sr. Thomas Douglas Cornwell Alice Mobley Cornwell Kate Jeter Cornwell Family with spouse William Ely Cornwell 1870–1930 Birth: April 1, 1870 30 20 — Chester County, South Carolina, USA Death: March 1, 1930 — Woodland Plantation
father’s partner	Private –

Family with Oppie Lolene Spoon
himself	Links Birth: February 25, 1899 28 27 — Chester County, South Carolina, USA Military: Lt. Commander Occupation: Architect, general contractor Death: August 12, 1978 — Fort Myers, Lee County, Florida, USA Burial: Fort Myers Memorial Gardens Fort Myers, Lee County, Florida, USA Religion: Southern Baptist Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Oppie Lolene Spoon Nathaniel Spoon Cornwell Marion Mobley Cornwell Sr. 1899–1978 Birth: February 25, 1899 28 27 — Chester County, South Carolina, USA Death: August 12, 1978 — Fort Myers, Lee County, Florida, USA
wife	Links Birth: March 29, 1899 Education: a˜ae Occupation: a˜ae Death: September 1979 Religion: So. Baptist Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Marion Mobley Cornwell Sr. Nathaniel Spoon Cornwell Oppie Lolene Spoon 1899–1979 Birth: March 29, 1899 Death: September 1979
son	Private –
son	Links Birth: September 13, 1928 29 29 — Fort Myers, Florida, USA Education: a˜at Occupation: Architect Indiv Note: Death: December 15, 2002 Religion: So. Baptist Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Nathaniel Spoon Cornwell 1928–2002 Birth: September 13, 1928 29 29 — Fort Myers, Florida, USA Death: December 15, 2002

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Military	WWI WWII
Burial	Marion M. Cornwell Sr. Marion M cornwell Sr., 79 of 1231 Hanton Ave. Fort Myers, died Saturday in Lee Memorial Hospital. A native of Chester, S.C., he has been a resident of Fort Myers since 1926. A graduate of Clemson College, he practiced architecture in South Carolina before moving to this area. he was a general contractor in Fort Myers until his retirement. He was a veteran of W.W.I and served the U.S. Navy Seabees in W.W.II. He was a Lt. Commander. He was a member of the First Baptist Church of Fort Myers and was a charter member of the Five County Contractors Association. He is survived by his wife, Oppie S. Cornwell of Fort Myers; two sons, M.M. Cornwell Jr. and Nat S. Cornwell, both of Fort Myers; two sisters; six grandchildren and three great-grandchildren. Funeral will be Monday at 11 a.m. at the chapel of the Harvey Funeral Home with the Rev. Bryan Robinson, pastor of the First Baptist Church, officiating. Burial will be in Memorial Gardens.

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Family with parents
father Parents William Davis Jesse Cornwell Catherine Kate Mobley Jeter	William Ely Cornwell 1870–1930
mother Parents John B Cornwell Alice Francis Marion Mobley	Eleanor Nellie Frances Bennett Cornwell 1871–1923
elder brother Family Sadie Murr William Murr Cornwell Private Private Frances Eagle Cornwell Margaret Kate Cornwell	William Ely Cornwell Jr. 1894–1969
elder brother Family Private Private Private	John Bennett Cornwell 1896–1961
elder sister	Mary Wagner Cornwell 1897–1994
himself	Marion Mobley Cornwell Sr. 1899–1978
younger brother Family Private Private Private	Thomas Douglas Cornwell 1900–1947
younger brother Family Private Private Private	Private
younger sister	Alice Mobley Cornwell 1904–1905
younger sister Family David Earnest Lee	Kate Jeter Cornwell 1906–1998

Father’s family with Private
father Parents William Davis Jesse Cornwell Catherine Kate Mobley Jeter	William Ely Cornwell 1870–1930
father’s partner	Private

Family with Oppie Lolene Spoon
himself	Marion Mobley Cornwell Sr. 1899–1978
wife	Oppie Lolene Spoon 1899–1979
son Family Private Private Private Private Private	Private
son Family Private Private Private	Nathaniel Spoon Cornwell 1928–2002

Descendants

Marion Mobley Cornwell Sr.(1899–1978)
- Oppie Lolene Spoon