Marion Mobley Cornwell Sr., 1899–1978 (aged 79 years)
- Name
- Marion Mobley /Cornwell/ Sr.
| Birth | February 25, 1899
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| Military | Lt. Commander Agency: United States Navy WWI WWII |
| Occupation | Architect, general contractor |
| Birth of a brother | Thomas Douglas Cornwell September 28, 1900 (aged 1 year) |
| Birth of a sister | Alice Mobley Cornwell November 1904 (aged 5 years) |
| 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) |
| Death of a mother | Eleanor NellieFrances Bennett Cornwell October 15, 1923 (aged 24 years) |
| Death of a father | William Ely Cornwell March 1, 1930 (aged 31 years) Cause: Car Accident Note: Train hit car driven by his 2nd wife leaving Woodland Plantation.
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| Death of a brother | Thomas Douglas Cornwell March 2, 1947 (aged 48 years) |
| Death of a brother | John Bennett Cornwell February 3, 1961 (aged 61 years) |
| Death of a brother | William Ely Cornwell Jr. December 22, 1969 (aged 70 years) |
| Death | August 12, 1978 (aged 79 years) |
| Burial | Address: Time Garden, 16-3 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 |
| father |
1870–1930
Birth: April 1, 1870
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20 — Chester County, South Carolina, USA Death: March 1, 1930 — Woodland Plantation |
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| mother |
1871–1923
Birth: March 11, 1871 Death: October 15, 1923 |
| elder brother |
1894–1969
Birth: October 5, 1894
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23 — Chester County, South Carolina, USA Death: December 22, 1969 — Chester County, South Carolina, USA |
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18 months
elder brother |
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20 months
elder sister |
1897–1994
Birth: November 5, 1897
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26 — Chester Co., South Carolina, USA Death: July 13, 1994 |
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16 months
himself |
1899–1978
Birth: February 25, 1899
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27 — Chester County, South Carolina, USA Death: August 12, 1978 — Fort Myers, Lee County, Florida, USA |
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19 months
younger brother |
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| brother |
Private
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| younger sister |
1904–1905
Birth: November 1904
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33 — Chester Co., South Carolina, USA Death: May 27, 1905 |
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21 months
younger sister |
1906–1998
Birth: August 5, 1906
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35 — Chester Co., South Carolina, USA Death: November 28, 1998 |
| father |
1870–1930
Birth: April 1, 1870
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20 — Chester County, South Carolina, USA Death: March 1, 1930 — Woodland Plantation |
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| step-mother |
Private
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| himself |
1899–1978
Birth: February 25, 1899
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27 — Chester County, South Carolina, USA Death: August 12, 1978 — Fort Myers, Lee County, Florida, USA |
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| son |
Private
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| Military | WWI WWII |
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| 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. |