Parents:
- John Burrell Cornwell [1798-1865]
- Cecelia Rose (Noland) Cornwell [1808-?]
Married Mary E. Cornwell.
He served in the Civil War, Confederate, 15th Regiment, Virginia Cavalry, Company H. He enlisted 15 July 1863.
NOTE: There were two James Cornwells in Company H.
Source
Research Notes
• 1850 Census (VA) - James (Richard) Cornwell, living with his parents, William and Nancy, in Prince William Co., VA (Not the same James Cornwell)
• 1860 Census (VA) - James Cornwell, born circa 1833 in VA, married to Sarah N. Cornwell; father of Margaret and Jefferson T. Cornwell. (Same James Cornwell?)
• 1870 Census (VA) - James Cornwell living with his wife, Mary E. Cornwell, in Coles, Prince William Co., VA
• 1880 Census (MD) - James Cornwell, widowed, along with his brothers, John and Lafayette, his sister, Jenette, and his daughter, Ada (age 8), living in Medleys (Poolesville), Montgomery Co., MD.
• 1910 Census (MD) - James A. Cornwell, widowed, living with his brother, Lafayette, and daughter, Ada, in Poolesville.
Family Members
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John Burrell Cornwell
1801–1867
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Cecelia Noland Cornwell
1808 – unknown
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![Mary Johnson]()
Mary F. Johnson
unknown–1861
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Nancy Ann Cornwell Matthews
1831–1917
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![Margaret Keys]()
Margaret C. Cornwell Keys
1839–1923
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![John Cornwell]()
John Luther Cornwell
1842–1934
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George M. Cornwell
1847–1927
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![Lafayette Cornwell]()
Lafayette A. Cornwell
1849–1931
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![Ada Cornwell]()
Ada Belle Cornwell
1870–1949
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