Ancestry of
Amelia Earhart
Aviation Pioneer
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- 4th Great-grandfather of Amelia Earhart — 7th Generation
- Ahnentafel No:
- 100
- Father:
- Joshua Cornell Jr.
- Mother:
- Charity Haight
- Birth Date:
- 3 Dec 1728
- Birth Location:
- Christening Date:
- Christening Location:
- Death Date:
- 24 Mar 1799
- Death Location:
- Burial Date:
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- Spouse Name:
- Mary Quinby
- Marriage Date:
- 15 Sep 1748
- Marriage Location:
- Mamaroneck, Westchester, New York
- Child:
Quinby Cornell (Ahnentafel No:50 )
- Notes:
Some sources give the marriage date for William Cornell and Mary Quinby as 15 JUL 1748, but it appears that this is a misinterpretation of the date “15, 7 mo.”
William Cornell
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Sources for William Cornell
- 1 Cornell, Rev. John, Genealogy of the Cornell Family: Being an Account of the Descendants of Thomas Cornell of Portsmouth, R.I., New York: Press of T.A. Wright (1902), 278.
- 2 Frost, Josephine C., Underhill Genealogy: Descendants of Capt. John Underhill, Vol. 2, Brooklyn, New York: Published privately by Myron C. Taylor in the interests of The Underhill Society of America (1932), 223.
- 3 Quinby, Henry Cole, Genealogical History of the Quinby (Quimby) Family In England and America, Rutland, Vermont: The Tuttle Company (1915), 116.
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