Ancestry of
Ezra Cornell

Co-Founder of Cornell University,
Founder of Western Union

Elijah Cornell Jr.

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• • Father of Ezra Cornell — 2nd Generation
  • Ahnentafel No:
  • 2 
  • Father:
  • Elijah Cornell 
  • Mother:
  • Sarah Miller   
  • Birth Date:
  • 17 Oct 1771 
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  • Death Date:
  • 27 Mar 1862 
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  • Burial Location:
  • Riverside Cemetery, Albion, Calhoun, Michigan 
  • Spouse Name:
  • Eunice Barnard
  • Marriage Date:
  • 4 Jul 1805 
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  Ezra Cornell (Ahnentafel No:1 )

• Sources for Elijah Cornell Jr.

  • ¹ Gravestone image at FindAGrave.com, (accessed 08/29/2015).
  • ² New York Genealogical and Biographical Record, 1905, Vol. 36, p. 66.
  • ³ 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), 55, 80.
  • ⁴ Wikipedia, "Ezra Cornell", (accessed 08/29/2015).