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John Cornett

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John Cornett

Birth
Death
24 Mar 1847 (aged 85–86)
Burial
Malvern, Chester County, Pennsylvania, USA Add to Map
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His tombstone was read by Gerberich as follows:
Gornett, John, died 24 Mar 1847, age 86
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Pennsylvania and New Jersey, Church and Town Records, 1708-1985
Note: 5 other tombstones were read also as Gornett.



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History of Chester County, Pennsylvania: With Genealogical and Biographical; By John Smith Futhey, Gilbert Cope 1881. Page 504
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"CORNETT, Samuel, of Schuylkill township, Chester Co., Pa - John Cornett, an emigrant from Ireland, early in his life settled in this county, and married Jane Knowles, by whom he had nine children, - Samuel, William, Joseph Latta, James Alexander, Sarah, m. to Samuel L. Rhodes, of Berks County; Jane, Joseph P., and Elizabeth Ann. John and his wife Jane were members of the Great Valley Presbyterian Church, in which faith they reared their children. John, by his industry and economy, was enabled to raise an interesting and amiable family, of which he was long spared to be an honored heard. He died March 24, 1847, and his wife Jane, Aug. 25, 1874...."

His tombstone was read by Gerberich as follows:
Gornett, John, died 24 Mar 1847, age 86
Re:
Pennsylvania and New Jersey, Church and Town Records, 1708-1985
Note: 5 other tombstones were read also as Gornett.



Find A Grave contributor Graves has made a suggestion

History of Chester County, Pennsylvania: With Genealogical and Biographical; By John Smith Futhey, Gilbert Cope 1881. Page 504
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"CORNETT, Samuel, of Schuylkill township, Chester Co., Pa - John Cornett, an emigrant from Ireland, early in his life settled in this county, and married Jane Knowles, by whom he had nine children, - Samuel, William, Joseph Latta, James Alexander, Sarah, m. to Samuel L. Rhodes, of Berks County; Jane, Joseph P., and Elizabeth Ann. John and his wife Jane were members of the Great Valley Presbyterian Church, in which faith they reared their children. John, by his industry and economy, was enabled to raise an interesting and amiable family, of which he was long spared to be an honored heard. He died March 24, 1847, and his wife Jane, Aug. 25, 1874...."



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  • Created by: N.D. Scheidt
  • Added: Jun 3, 2015
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/147353954/john-cornett: accessed ), memorial page for John Cornett (1761–24 Mar 1847), Find a Grave Memorial ID 147353954, citing Great Valley Presbyterian Church Cemetery, Malvern, Chester County, Pennsylvania, USA; Maintained by N.D. Scheidt (contributor 47099775).