Ancestry of
Bob Taft

67th Governor of Ohio

Miriam Cornwell

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• • 6th Great-grandmother of Bob Taft — 9th Generation
  • Ahnentafel No:
  • 325 
  • Father:
  • John Cornwell Jr. 
  • Mother:
  • Mary Hilton   
  • Birth Date:
  • 27 Sep 1702 
  • Birth Location:
  • Middletown, Middlesex, Connecticut 
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  • Death Date:
  • 27 May 1772 
  • Death Location:
  • Middletown, Middlesex, Connecticut 
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  • Spouse Name:
  • Joseph Clark
  • Marriage Date:
  • 28 May 1724 
  • Marriage Location:
  • Middletown, Middlesex, Connecticut 
  • Child:

  Benjamin Clark (Ahnentafel No:162 )

  • Notes: 

  • Miriam Cornwell's given name is also seen as Meriam, and her maiden name as Cornwall.

• Sources for Miriam Cornwell

  • ¹ Connecticut: Vital Records (The Barbour Collection), 1630-1870, Middletown, p. 103, Death record for Meriam Clark, wid. of Joseph.
  • ² Connecticut: Vital Records (The Barbour Collection), 1630-1870, Middletown, p. 100, Marriage record for Joseph Clark and Meriam Cornwell.
  • ³ Connecticut: Vital Records (The Barbour Collection), 1630-1870, Middletown, p. 125, Birth record for Mariam Cornwell.
  • ⁴ New Haven, CT: Families of Ancient New Haven, Vol. 2, p. 406.
  • ⁵ Cornwall, Edward E., William Cornwall and His Descendants, New Haven: The Tuttle, Morehouse and Taylor Company (1901), 15, gives Miriam's death date as 27 NOV 1772.
  • ⁶ Dwight, Benjamin W., The History of the Descendants of John Dwight, of Dedham, Mass., Vol. 1, New York: John F. Trow and Sons (1874), 273.