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John Roe Cornelius

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John Roe Cornelius

Birth
Blount County, Alabama, USA
Death
12 Jan 1937 (aged 56)
Brownwood, Brown County, Texas, USA
Burial
Zephyr, Brown County, Texas, USA GPS-Latitude: 31.6632543, Longitude: -98.7856934
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John R. Cornelius was a son of Edward Luther Cornelius and Sarah A. Hartley.

He first appears in Texas, along with his brothers Isaac Paul and Gideon, and sisters Emma and Mary J.

1880 Blount Co., AL, pg 417: Edward Cornelius, 33, AL; Sarah H., 28, GA; Isaac P., 6, AL; Sarah E., 3, AL; John R., 1/12, AL.

1900 Comanche Co., TX, ED 36, Sh 7: Isaac, Jan 1875, 25, AL; Emma, Dec 1878, 21, AL, sister; John R., May 1880, 20, AL, brother; Gideon E., Oct 1884, 15, AL, brother; Mary J., Aug 1887, 12, TX, sister.

John married Martha Malinda Murphree June 28, 1908 in Brown County Texas. She was a daughter of Walter H. Murphree and Susan Virgie Parsons.

1910 Brown Co., TX, ED 103, Sh 8A: John R. Cornelius, 29, AL; Martha M., 18, TX; Ruby V., 3/12, TX

1920 Tarrant Co., TX, ED 171, Sh 2B: John Cornelius, 39, AL; Mattie, 38, TX; Vivian, 10, TX; Nettie, 8, TX; Ira, 6, TX; Chester, 3, TX.

1930 Jones Co., ED 2, 10A: John R. Cornelius, 49, AL; Mattie M., 37, TX; Ira L., 15, TX; Chester J., 13, TX; Emma E., 52, TX, sister.

WWI Draft Registration: John Roe Cornelius, living Midlothian, Texas, Farmer. Nearest Relative: Martha Melinda Cornelius (wife). Medium height, medium build, gray eyes, dark hair.

Brown County Texas Death Certificate #790. J.R. Cornelius, age 56 years, 7 months, 2 days, died January 12, 1937 in Brownwood, Brown County, Texas. Born May 23, 1880 in Alabama. Married. Father: E.T. (E.L.) Cornelius; Mother: Unknown. Informant: Martha M. Cornelius, wife.Burial Zephyr Cemetery, Brown County, Texas July 13, 1937.
John R. Cornelius was a son of Edward Luther Cornelius and Sarah A. Hartley.

He first appears in Texas, along with his brothers Isaac Paul and Gideon, and sisters Emma and Mary J.

1880 Blount Co., AL, pg 417: Edward Cornelius, 33, AL; Sarah H., 28, GA; Isaac P., 6, AL; Sarah E., 3, AL; John R., 1/12, AL.

1900 Comanche Co., TX, ED 36, Sh 7: Isaac, Jan 1875, 25, AL; Emma, Dec 1878, 21, AL, sister; John R., May 1880, 20, AL, brother; Gideon E., Oct 1884, 15, AL, brother; Mary J., Aug 1887, 12, TX, sister.

John married Martha Malinda Murphree June 28, 1908 in Brown County Texas. She was a daughter of Walter H. Murphree and Susan Virgie Parsons.

1910 Brown Co., TX, ED 103, Sh 8A: John R. Cornelius, 29, AL; Martha M., 18, TX; Ruby V., 3/12, TX

1920 Tarrant Co., TX, ED 171, Sh 2B: John Cornelius, 39, AL; Mattie, 38, TX; Vivian, 10, TX; Nettie, 8, TX; Ira, 6, TX; Chester, 3, TX.

1930 Jones Co., ED 2, 10A: John R. Cornelius, 49, AL; Mattie M., 37, TX; Ira L., 15, TX; Chester J., 13, TX; Emma E., 52, TX, sister.

WWI Draft Registration: John Roe Cornelius, living Midlothian, Texas, Farmer. Nearest Relative: Martha Melinda Cornelius (wife). Medium height, medium build, gray eyes, dark hair.

Brown County Texas Death Certificate #790. J.R. Cornelius, age 56 years, 7 months, 2 days, died January 12, 1937 in Brownwood, Brown County, Texas. Born May 23, 1880 in Alabama. Married. Father: E.T. (E.L.) Cornelius; Mother: Unknown. Informant: Martha M. Cornelius, wife.Burial Zephyr Cemetery, Brown County, Texas July 13, 1937.


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