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Cornwell, Minerva Jane

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Last Name Cornwell
First Name Minerva
Middle Name Jane
Maiden Name Williams
Death Date 12/1/1899
Birth Date 1/1/1815
Obituary Source Martinsville Republican, Dec. 7, 1899
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Spouse John M. Cornwell
Survived By Son, Benjamin.
Other Age 84. "From Hall -- Minerva Jane Cornwell died at her home near Hall, Friday December 1st. She was born in Oldham County, Kentucky, the daughter of Benjamin and Elizabeth Williams who were natives of Virginia. In 1842, she married John M. Cornwell of Kentucky; he died in April 1876. To them were born 6 children, but only one survives...Her funeral was largely attended. She was the sister of Lawrence Williams, deceased. Mrs. Williams, her son Edward and daughter Nellie were in attendance."
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