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David “Blue David” Cornett

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David “Blue David” Cornett

Birth
Flat Ridge, Grayson County, Virginia, USA
Death
24 Jan 1886 (aged 80)
Flat Ridge, Grayson County, Virginia, USA
Burial
Flat Ridge, Grayson County, Virginia, USA Add to Map
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Using deeds and other court papers, we have determined that he is the s/o James Cornett & Rachel Wright. There has been some discussion as to why he has the nickname “Blue David.” At this time, I cannot remember where it came from, but the color blue would refer to his eyes.
Using deeds and other court papers, we have determined that he is the s/o James Cornett & Rachel Wright. There has been some discussion as to why he has the nickname “Blue David.” At this time, I cannot remember where it came from, but the color blue would refer to his eyes.

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  • Created by: William C
  • Added: Feb 12, 2011
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/65560607/david-cornett: accessed ), memorial page for David “Blue David” Cornett (3 Nov 1805–24 Jan 1886), Find a Grave Memorial ID 65560607, citing Central Cemetery, Flat Ridge, Grayson County, Virginia, USA; Maintained by William C (contributor 47407488).