William Ely Cornwell 1870–1930 – South Carolina Jeters

William Ely Cornwell, 1870–1930 (aged 59 years)

Name

William Ely Cornwell

Name: William Ely /Cornwell/

Gender Male

Events of close relatives Historic events
Birth	April 1, 1870 30 20 Chester County, South Carolina, USA
Birth of a brother	James Jeter Cornwell April 10, 1872 (aged 2 years) Chester County, South Carolina, USA
Birth of a sister	Lillian Lily Cornwell July 6, 1874 (aged 4 years)
Death of a father	William Davis Jesse Cornwell January 28, 1875 (aged 4 years) Chester County, South Carolina, USA
19th President of the United States	Rutherford B Hayes March 4, 1877 (aged 6 years)
20th President of the United States	James A Garfield March 4, 1881 (aged 10 years)
21st President of the United States	Chester A Arthur September 19, 1881 (aged 11 years)
22nd President of the United States	Grover Cleveland March 4, 1885 (aged 14 years)
Death of a mother	Catherine Kate Mobley Jeter October 25, 1888 (aged 18 years)
23rd President of the United States	Benjamin Harrison March 4, 1889 (aged 18 years)
24th President of the United States	Grover Cleveland March 4, 1893 (aged 22 years)
Marriage	Eleanor Nellie Frances Bennett Cornwell — View this family September 26, 1893 (aged 23 years)
Birth of a son	William Ely Cornwell Jr. October 5, 1894 (aged 24 years) Chester County, South Carolina, USA
Birth of a son	John Bennett Cornwell March 14, 1896 (aged 25 years)
25th President of the United States	William McKinley March 4, 1897 (aged 26 years)
Birth of a daughter	Mary Wagner Cornwell November 5, 1897 (aged 27 years) Chester Co., South Carolina, USA
Birth of a son	Marion Mobley Cornwell Sr. February 25, 1899 (aged 28 years) Chester County, South Carolina, USA
Birth of a son	Thomas Douglas Cornwell September 28, 1900 (aged 30 years)
26th President of the United States	Theodore Roosevelt September 14, 1901 (aged 31 years)
Birth of a son	James Jeter Cornwell September 22, 1902 (aged 32 years)
Birth of a daughter	Alice Mobley Cornwell November 1904 (aged 34 years) Chester Co., South Carolina, USA
Death of a daughter	Alice Mobley Cornwell May 27, 1905 (aged 35 years)
Birth of a daughter	Kate Jeter Cornwell August 5, 1906 (aged 36 years) Chester Co., South Carolina, USA
27th President of the United States	William Howard Taft March 4, 1909 (aged 38 years)
28th President of the United States	Woodrow Wilson March 4, 1913 (aged 42 years)
29th President of the United States	Warren G Harding March 4, 1921 (aged 50 years)
Death of a brother	James Jeter Cornwell July 26, 1921 (aged 51 years) Rossville, Chester County, South Carolina, USA
30th President of the United States	Calvin Coolidge August 2, 1923 (aged 53 years)
Death of a wife	Eleanor Nellie Frances Bennett Cornwell October 15, 1923 (aged 53 years)
31st President of the United States	Herbert Hoover March 4, 1929 (aged 58 years)
Burial of a mother	Catherine Kate Mobley Jeter Jeter Cemetery Santuc, Union County, South Carolina, USA Note: Tombstone says: " 9-6-1849 - 10-25-1888 daughter of J.T. and C.E. Jeter; wife of W. D. Cornwell"
Death	March 1, 1930 (aged 59 years) Woodland Plantation Cause of death: Car Accident Note: Train hit car driven by his 2nd wife leaving Woodland Plantation.
Burial	Evergreen Cemetery Chester, Chester County, South Carolina, USA

Date differences

Family with parents
father	Links Birth: September 14, 1839 41 37 — Chester County, South Carolina, USA Marriage: May 20, 1869 Death: January 28, 1875 — 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 Catherine Kate Mobley Jeter William Ely Cornwell James Jeter Cornwell Lillian Lily Cornwell Family with spouse Sara J. Walker Sarah Cornwell William Davis Jesse Cornwell 1839–1875 Birth: September 14, 1839 41 37 — Chester County, South Carolina, USA Death: January 28, 1875 — Chester County, South Carolina, USA
mother	Links Birth: September 6, 1849 27 22 Marriage: May 20, 1869 Death: October 25, 1888 Burial: Jeter Cemetery Santuc, Union County, South Carolina, USA Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse William Davis Jesse Cornwell William Ely Cornwell James Jeter Cornwell Lillian Lily Cornwell Catherine Kate Mobley Jeter 1849–1888 Birth: September 6, 1849 27 22 Death: October 25, 1888
Marriage	Marriage — May 20, 1869 —
11 months himself	Links Birth: April 1, 1870 30 20 — Chester County, South Carolina, USA Marriage: September 26, 1893 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 James Jeter 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
2 years younger brother	Links Birth: April 10, 1872 32 22 — Chester County, South Carolina, USA Death: July 26, 1921 — Rossville, Chester County, South Carolina, USA Burial: Heath Chapel Methodist Church Cemetery 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 James Jeter Cornwell 1872–1921 Birth: April 10, 1872 32 22 — Chester County, South Carolina, USA Death: July 26, 1921 — Rossville, Chester County, South Carolina, USA
2 years younger sister	Links Birth: July 6, 1874 34 24 Indiv Note: Death: October 13, 1957 — Jeter Cemetery, Santuc, Union County, South Carolina, USA Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Lillian Lily Cornwell 1874–1957 Birth: July 6, 1874 34 24 Death: October 13, 1957 — Jeter Cemetery, Santuc, Union County, South Carolina, USA

Father’s family with Sara J. Walker
father	Links Birth: September 14, 1839 41 37 — Chester County, South Carolina, USA Marriage: May 20, 1869 Death: January 28, 1875 — 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 Catherine Kate Mobley Jeter William Ely Cornwell James Jeter Cornwell Lillian Lily Cornwell Family with spouse Sara J. Walker Sarah Cornwell William Davis Jesse Cornwell 1839–1875 Birth: September 14, 1839 41 37 — Chester County, South Carolina, USA Death: January 28, 1875 — Chester County, South Carolina, USA
father’s partner	Links Birth: January 3, 1836 Indiv Note: Death: August 5, 1862 Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse William Davis Jesse Cornwell Sarah Cornwell Sara J. Walker 1836–1862 Birth: January 3, 1836 Death: August 5, 1862
half-sister	Links Death: Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Sarah Cornwell – Death:

Family with Eleanor Nellie Frances Bennett Cornwell
himself	Links Birth: April 1, 1870 30 20 — Chester County, South Carolina, USA Marriage: September 26, 1893 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 James Jeter 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
wife	Links Birth: March 11, 1871 Marriage: September 26, 1893 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 James Jeter Cornwell Alice Mobley Cornwell Kate Jeter Cornwell Eleanor Nellie Frances Bennett Cornwell 1871–1923 Birth: March 11, 1871 Death: October 15, 1923
Marriage	Marriage — September 26, 1893 —
1 year son	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 son	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 daughter	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 son	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 son	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
2 years son	Links Birth: September 22, 1902 32 31 Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse James Jeter Cornwell 1902– Birth: September 22, 1902 32 31
2 years daughter	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 daughter	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

Family with Private
himself	Links Birth: April 1, 1870 30 20 — Chester County, South Carolina, USA Marriage: September 26, 1893 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 James Jeter 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
partner	Private –

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Death	Train hit car driven by his 2nd wife leaving Woodland Plantation.

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Family with parents
father Parents William Davis Cornwell Eleanor Frances Loving Bennett	William Davis Jesse Cornwell 1839–1875
mother Parents James Thomas Jeter Catherine Elizabeth Mobley	Catherine Kate Mobley Jeter 1849–1888
himself	William Ely Cornwell 1870–1930
younger brother Family Private	James Jeter Cornwell 1872–1921
younger sister	Lillian Lily Cornwell 1874–1957

Father’s family with Sara J. Walker
father Parents William Davis Cornwell Eleanor Frances Loving Bennett	William Davis Jesse Cornwell 1839–1875
father’s partner	Sara J. Walker 1836–1862
half-sister	Sarah Cornwell –

Family with Eleanor Nellie Frances Bennett Cornwell
himself	William Ely Cornwell 1870–1930
wife Parents John B Cornwell Alice Francis Marion Mobley	Eleanor Nellie Frances Bennett Cornwell 1871–1923
son Family Sadie Murr William Murr Cornwell Private Private Frances Eagle Cornwell Margaret Kate Cornwell	William Ely Cornwell Jr. 1894–1969
son Family Private Private Private	John Bennett Cornwell 1896–1961
daughter	Mary Wagner Cornwell 1897–1994
son Family Oppie Lolene Spoon Private Nathaniel Spoon Cornwell	Marion Mobley Cornwell Sr. 1899–1978
son Family Private Private Private	Thomas Douglas Cornwell 1900–1947
son Family Private Private Private	James Jeter Cornwell 1902–
daughter	Alice Mobley Cornwell 1904–1905
daughter Family David Earnest Lee	Kate Jeter Cornwell 1906–1998

Family with Private
himself	William Ely Cornwell 1870–1930
partner	Private