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Descendants of John Canute Cornett

Fourth Generation


51. Malinda Cornett 1 (Catherine "Katie" Cornett , John Samuel , John Canute ) was born on 2 Jul 1826 in Gilley, KY. She died on 17 Feb 1907 in Harlan Co., KY. She was buried in James Jarrett Lewis Cemetery, moved to Samuel Sawyer Lewis Cemetery. Malinda was counted in a census on 8 Aug 1860 in Harlan Co., KY HH # 633, age 36. She was counted in a census on 17 Aug 1870 in Poor Fork, Harlan Co., KY, Dist.4, #9, age 44.

Malinda married 2 James Jarrett Lewis 1 on 7 Sep 1847 in Dione, Harlan Co., KY. James was born on 13 Sep 1821 in Friendship, Harlan Co., KY. He died on 2 May 1906 in Harlan Co., KY. He was buried in James Jarrett Lewis Cemetery, moved to Samuel Sawyer Lewis Cemetery. James was counted in a census on 8 Aug 1860 in Harlan Co., KY HH # 633, age 39 (Jarris J.). He was counted in a census on 17 Aug 1870 in Poor Fork, Harlan Co., KY, Dist.4, #9, age 48.

They had the following children:

  215 F i Jane Lewis 1 was born about 1847 in Friendship, Harlan Co., KY. She died after 1850.
  216 M ii John J. (James per 1870 census) Lewis 1, 2 was born on 25 Jul 1848 in Creech, Harlan Co., KY. He died on 8 Feb 1918 in Letcher Co., KY. John was born on 25 Jul 1850 in Partridge, Letcher Co., KY. He died on 20 Feb 1918 in Partridge, Letcher Co., KY. He was counted in a census on 8 Aug 1860 in Harlan Co., KY HH # 633, age 13. He was counted in a census on 17 Aug 1870 in Poor Fork, Harlan Co., KY, Dist.4, #9, age 22.
        John married (1) Clarinda Kelly 1, 2 on 21 Feb 1869. Clarinda was born on 24 Nov 1844 in VA. She died on 15 Dec 1899 in Partridge, Letcher Co., KY. She was buried in Maggard Cemetery, Oven Fork, Letcher Co., Kentucky.
        John married (2) Susan Wynn 1 on 1 Jan 1901 in Harlan Co., KY. Susan was born on 2 Oct 1859 in Harlan Co., KY. She died on 11 May 1938 in High Point, Madison Co., KY. Susan was counted in a census on 15 Aug 1860 in Harlan Co., KY #742, age 1. She was counted in a census on 18 Jun 1880 in Harlan Co., KY, Dist.47, #341/343, age 22.
+ 217 M iii William Lewis was born about 1849. He died before 21 Jan 1925.
  218 F iv Leah (Lear) Ritta Lewis 1 was born about 1852 in Creech, Harlan Co., KY. Leah was counted in a census on 8 Aug 1860 in Harlan Co., KY HH # 633, age 7 (Leahetta). She was counted in a census on 17 Aug 1870 in Harlan Co., KY, #19, age 17 (with husband).
        Leah married Elisha Smith on 3 Mar 1870 in Harlan Co., KY. Elisha was born on 17 Nov 1852 in KY. He died before 1910. Elisha was counted in a census on 17 Aug 1870 in Poor Fork, Harlan Co., KY, Dist.4, #18, age 17.
+ 219 M v Jonathan Daunt Lewis was born on 18 Nov 1853.
  220 M vi Wilson Lewis 1 was born about 1856 in Creech, Harlan Co., KY. Wilson was counted in a census on 8 Aug 1860 in Harlan Co., KY HH # 633, age 4. He was counted in a census on 17 Aug 1870 in Poor Fork, Harlan Co., KY, Dist.4, #9, age 14.
+ 221 M vii Hiram Campbell Lewis was born on 25 Jan 1858. He died on 27 Dec 1934.
  222 F viii Precious Lewis 1 was born about Mar 1860 in Creech, Harlan Co., KY. She died in 1860 in Dione, Harlan Co., KY. Precious was counted in a census on 8 Aug 1860 in Harlan Co., KY HH # 633, age 4/12 (Precia).
  223 M ix James Grant Lewis 1 was born on 1 Mar 1864 in Creech, Harlan Co., KY. He died on 31 Mar 1929. James was counted in a census on 17 Aug 1870 in Poor Fork, Harlan Co., KY, Dist.4, #9, age 6.
+ 224 F x Catherine Elizabeth Lewis was born on 17 May 1866. She died on 20 Aug 1925.
+ 225 M xi Samuel Sawyer Lewis was born on 9 Jan 1868. He died on 29 Mar 1931.

52. Eliza Cornett (Jesse H. , John Samuel , John Canute ) was born about 1817 in KY. She died after 1889 in Carrs Fork, KY. Eliza was counted in a census on 24 Jul 1860 in Whitesburg, Letcher Co., KY, # 516, age 43 (Eliza). She was counted in a census on 22 Aug 1870 in Whitesburg, Letcher Co., KY, Pct.4, #117, age 53 (Eliza). She was counted in a census on 16 Aug 1880 in Carson, Letcher Co., KY, Dist.64, #310, age 63 (Eliza).

Eliza married James William Franklin. James was born about 1818 in Russell Co., VA. James was born about 1818 in VA. He was counted in a census on 24 Jul 1860 in Whitesburg, Letcher Co., KY, # 516, age 42. He was counted in a census on 22 Aug 1870 in Whitesburg, Letcher Co., KY, Pct.4, #117, age 52. He was counted in a census on 16 Aug 1880 in Carson, Letcher Co., KY, Dist.64, #310, age 61.

They had the following children:

+ 226 F i Nancy Franklin was born in Apr 1841. She died on 22 Jan 1923.
+ 227 F ii Elizabeth Franklin was born about 1844. She died on 22 Jul 1902.
+ 228 M iii Kelley Franklin was born about 1846.
  229 F iv Sarah Franklin was born about 1849 in KY. Sarah was counted in a census on 24 Jul 1860 in Whitesburg, Letcher Co., KY, # 516, age 11. She was counted in a census on 22 Aug 1870 in Whitesburg, Letcher Co., KY, Pct.4, #117, age 21.
        Sarah married Hiram Pigman.
  230 F v Mary Polly Franklin was born about 1851 in KY. Mary was counted in a census on 24 Jul 1860 in Whitesburg, Letcher Co., KY, # 516, age 9 (Mary). She was counted in a census on 22 Aug 1870 in Whitesburg, Letcher Co., KY, Pct.4, #117, age 18 (Polly).
  231 M vi James Franklin 1 was born on 2 May 1852 in KY. James was counted in a census on 24 Jul 1860 in Whitesburg, Letcher Co., KY, # 516, age 7. He was counted in a census on 22 Aug 1870 in Whitesburg, Letcher Co., KY, Pct.4, #117, age 17.
+ 232 M vii Davis Franklin was born on 25 Dec 1855. He died on 18 Mar 1935.
+ 233 M viii William Franklin was born about 1859.
  234 M ix Wesley Franklin was born about 1868 in KY. Wesley was counted in a census on 22 Aug 1870 in Whitesburg, LC, K, Pct.4, #117, age 2 (Probably a grandson).
  235 M x Jennaes Franklin was born about Dec 1869 in KY. Jennaes was counted in a census on 22 Aug 1870 in , , , Pct.4, #117, age 8/12 (best I could make out name and.

53. William B. Cornett (Jesse H. , John Samuel , John Canute ) was born about 1819 in KY. He died after 1880 in Rowan Co., KY. William was counted in a census in 1850 in Letcher Co., KY, Dist. 1, page 155b, family #174, age 37. He was counted in a census in 1860 in 1860 Rowan Co., KY, family #204, age 41. He was counted in a census in 1870 in 1870 Bath Co., KY, MP, pg. 39, family #278, age 52. He was counted in a census in 1880 in 1880 Rowan Co., KY, Pearce Pct., family #265, age 61.

William married Mary "Polly" Amburgey about 1842 in Letcher Co., KY. Mary was born about 1824 in VA. Mary was counted in a census in 1850 in Letcher Co., KY, Dist. 1, page 155b, family #174, age 24. She was counted in a census in 1860 in Rowan Co., KY, family #204, age 36. She was counted in a census in 1870 in Bath Co., KY, Mudlick Pct., pg. 39, family #278, age 45. She was counted in a census in 1880 in Rowan Co., KY, Pearce Pct., family #265, age 56.

They had the following children:

  236 F i Elizabeth Cornett was born on 7 Jan 1843 in Letcher Co., KY. She died on 8 Oct 1958 in Rowan Co., KY. The cause of death was Fever.
  237 M ii Newton Cornett was born on 19 Feb 1853 in Letcher Co., KY. He died in 1900/1910 in Rowan Co., KY.
        Newton married Mahala Cassity on 22 Feb 1894 in Rowan Co., KY. Mahala was born in May 1854.
  238 F iii Darcus "Dortha" Cornett was born on 24 Feb 1855 in Letcher Co., KY.
        Darcus married William Pigman son of Wesley Pigman and Mary Polly Cornett about 1881 in Rowan Co., KY. William was born on 3 Aug 1854 in Letcher Co., KY.
+ 239 M iv William T. Cornett was born about 1866. He died on 8 Sep 1938.

54. Mary Polly Cornett (Jesse H. , John Samuel , John Canute ) was born about 1823 in KY. She died in 1869 in KY. Mary was counted in a census in 1850 in Letcher Co., KY, pg. 151b, family #126, age 27. She was counted in a census in 1860 in Letcher Co., KY, pg. 750, family #521, age 38.

Mary married Wesley Pigman in 1844 in Letcher Co., KY. Wesley was born about 1821 in Russell Co., VA. Wesley was counted in a census in 1850 in Letcher Co., KY, pg. 151b, family #126, age 28. He was counted in a census in 1860 in Letcher Co., KY, pg. 750, family #521, age 39.

They had the following children:

  240 M i John Pigman was born in 1846 in Letcher Co., KY.
  241 M ii Jesse Pigman was born in 1847 in Letcher Co., KY.
  242 M iii Dudley Pigman was born in 1849 in Letcher Co., KY.
  243 M iv Garrard Pigman was born in 1852 in Letcher Co., KY.
  244 M v William Pigman was born on 3 Aug 1854 in Letcher Co., KY.
        William married Darcus "Dortha" Cornett daughter of William B. Cornett and Mary "Polly" Amburgey about 1881 in Rowan Co., KY. Darcus was born on 24 Feb 1855 in Letcher Co., KY.
  245 M vi Wilburn Pigman was born in 1856 in Letcher Co., KY.
  246 M vii Campbell Pigman was born in 1856 in Letcher Co., KY.
  247 F viii Nancy Pigman was born in 1858 in Letcher Co., KY.
  248 F ix Roseanna Pigman was born in 1860 in Letcher Co., KY.

55. David Cornett 1 (Jesse H. , John Samuel , John Canute ) was born about 1826 in KY. David was counted in a census in 1850 in Letcher Co., KY, Dist.1, pg. 155b, family #176, age 26. He was counted in a census in 1860 in Rowan Co., KY, pg. 15, family #107, age 35. He was counted in a census in 1870 in Rowan Co., KY, CRP, pg. 104, family #97, age 45. He was counted in a census in 1880 in Rowan Co., KY, Morehead Prct., household #58, age 55.

David married Becca "Bexey" Christian 1 on 23 Jan 1850 in Letcher Co., KY. Becca was born about 1831. Becca was counted in a census in 1850 in Letcher Co., KY, Dist.1, pg. 155b, family #176, age 19. She was counted in a census in 1860 in Rowan Co., KY, pg. 15, family #107, age 29. She was counted in a census in 1870 in Rowan Co., KY, CRP, pg. 104, family #97, age 39. She was counted in a census in 1880 in Rowan Co., KY, Morehead Prct., household #58, age 49.

They had the following children:

  249 F i Eliza J. (Moore?) Cornett was born on 13 Jul 1858 in Rowan Co., KY. She died on 5 Dec 1919 in Rowan Co., KY. She was buried in Hayes Crossing, Rowan Co., Ky. Eliza was counted in a census in 1860 in age 2, #107, Rowan Co., KY.
        Eliza married Daniel Boone Hall about 1878 in Rowan Co., KY. Daniel was born on 16 Apr 1853 in Letcher Co., KY. He died on 15 Dec 1943 in Rowan Co., KY. He was buried in D. B. Hall Cemetery, US-60E, Rowan Co., Ky.

56. Elizabeth Cornett 1 (Jesse H. , John Samuel , John Canute ) was born about 1827 in KY. Elizabeth was counted in a census on 23 Jul 1860 in Whitesburg, Letcher Co., KY, # 504, age 31. She was counted in a census on 1 Jul 1870 in Morehead, Rowan Co., KY, #12, age 39. She was counted in a census on 7 Jun 1880 in Morehead, Rowan Co., KY, Pct.1, Dist.114, #25, age 50.

Elizabeth married Humphrey Pigman on 17 Oct 1847 in Letcher Co., KY. Humphrey was born about 1827 in Perry Co., KY. Humphrey was counted in a census on 23 Jul 1860 in Whitesburg, Letcher Co., KY, # 504, age 32. He was counted in a census on 1 Jul 1870 in Morehead, Rowan Co., KY, #12, age 47. He was counted in a census on 7 Jun 1880 in Morehead, Rowan Co., KY, Pct.1, Dist.114, #25, age 57.

They had the following children:

  250 M i Wesley (Twin) Pigman was born about 1850 in Letcher Co., KY. Wesley was counted in a census on 23 Jul 1860 in Whitesburg, Letcher Co., KY, # 504, age 10.
  251 F ii Mariah (Twin) Pigman was born about 1850 in Letcher Co., KY. Mariah was counted in a census on 23 Jul 1860 in Whitesburg, Letcher Co., KY, # 504, age 10. She was counted in a census on 1 Jul 1870 in Morehead, Rowan Co., KY, #12, age 22.
  252 F iii Marinda Pigman was born about 1854 in Letcher Co., KY. Marinda was counted in a census on 23 Jul 1860 in Whitesburg, Letcher Co., KY, # 504, age 6. She was counted in a census on 1 Jul 1870 in Morehead, Rowan Co., KY, #12, age 17.
  253 F iv Rosa Rosey Pigman was born 1 on 16 Apr 1855 in Letcher Co., KY. Rosa was counted in a census on 23 Jul 1860 in Whitesburg, Letcher Co., KY, # 504, age 4. She was counted in a census on 1 Jul 1870 in Morehead, Rowan Co., KY, #12, age 15.
  254 M v Hiram Pigman was born about 1858 in Letcher Co., KY. Hiram was counted in a census on 23 Jul 1860 in Whitesburg, Letcher Co., KY, # 504, age 2. He was counted in a census on 1 Jul 1870 in Morehead, Rowan Co., KY, #12, age 13. He was counted in a census on 7 Jun 1880 in Morehead, Rowan Co., KY, Pct.1, Dist.114, #25, age 22.
  255 M vi Marion Pigman was born about Apr 1860 in Letcher Co., KY. Marion was counted in a census on 23 Jul 1860 in Whitesburg, Letcher Co., KY, # 504, age 2/12. He was counted in a census on 1 Jul 1870 in Morehead, Rowan Co., KY, #12, age 11. He was counted in a census on 7 Jun 1880 in Morehead, Rowan Co., KY, Pct.1, Dist.114, #25, age 19.
  256 F vii Margaret Pigman was born about 1861 in Rowan Co., KY. Margaret was counted in a census on 1 Jul 1870 in Morehead, Rowan Co., KY, #12, age 9.
  257 M viii John Pigman was born about 1864 in Rowan Co., KY. John was counted in a census on 1 Jul 1870 in Morehead, Rowan Co., KY, #12, age 6. He was counted in a census on 7 Jun 1880 in Morehead, Rowan Co., KY, Pct.1, Dist.114, #25, age 16.
  258 F ix Mary Polly Pigman was born about 1866 in Rowan Co., KY. Mary was counted in a census on 7 Jun 1880 in Morehead, RC, KY, Pct.1, Dist.114, #25, age 14 (Polly). She was counted in a census on 1 Jul 1870 in Morehead, Rowan Co., KY, #12, age 4 (Mary).
  259 F x Elizabeth Pigman was born about Jun 1870 in Rowan Co., KY. Elizabeth was counted in a census on 1 Jul 1870 in Morehead, Rowan Co., KY, #12, age 1/12 (Ella). She was counted in a census on 7 Jun 1880 in Morehead, RC, KY, Pct.1, Dist.114, #25, age 10 (Elizabeth).

57. Wesley Cornett (Jesse H. , John Samuel , John Canute ) was born in 1828/1830 in KY. He died on 28 Dec 1864 in Louisville, Jefferson Co., KY. Wesley was counted in a census in 1850 in Letcher Co., KY, Dist. 1, page 155b, family #173, age 22. He was counted in a census in 1860 in Rowan Co., KY, family #42, age 30.

Wesley married Ceattie S. Morris in Jul 1851 in Floyd Co., KY. Ceattie was born on 4 Nov 1834 in Floyd Co., KY. She died on 7 Apr 1912 in Boyd Co., KY. She was buried in Hutchinson Cemetery off Rt 5, Boyd Co., KY. Ceattie was counted in a census in 1860 in Rowan Co., KY, family #42, age 25. She was counted in a census in 1870 in Rowan Co., KY, Christy Creek Pct., family #13, age 35. She was counted in a census in 1880 in Rowan Co., KY, Christy Creek Pct., family #13, age 45.

They had the following children:

+ 260 F i Arminda Cornett was born on 28 Sep 1852.
  261 F ii Mary Cornett was born about 1854 in KY.
        Mary married Jesse Eldridge 1 about 1873. Jesse was born about 1848 in Letcher Co., KY. Jesse was counted in a census in 1850 in Letcher Co., KY Dist. 1, HH # 19, age 1. He was counted in a census in 1860 in Federal Census, Letcher Co., KRM, Pg. 709, HH# 273, age 11.
+ 262 M iii Jesse H. Cornett was born on 9 Apr 1856. He died on 7 Nov 1931.
  263 M iv John M. Cornett was born on 23 Apr 1857 in Rowan Co., KY. He died in 1922 in Boyd Co., KY.
        John married Amanda Elizabeth "Lizzie" Rose about 1889 in Elliott Co., KY. Amanda was born on 17 Feb 1870 in Elliott Co., KY. She died on 2 Sep 1911 in Boyd Co., KY.
  264 F v Martha Ann Cornett was born on 9 May 1858 in Rowan Co., KY. She died on 23 Nov 1923 in Rowan Co., KY.
        Martha married Walter Scott Fouch in 1876 in KY. Walter was born on 21 Aug 1854 in KY. He died on 6 Nov 1912. He was buried in Fouch Cemetery, Rowan Co., Ky.
+ 265 M vi Hiram Cornett was born about 1860.
  266 F vii Nancy Belle Cornett was born about 1862 in Rowan Co., KY.
        Nancy married Solomon Barker about 1879 in Elliott Co., KY. Solomon was born about 1861 in Morgan Co., KY.
+ 267 M viii Wesley E. Cornett was born about 1864.
  268 F ix Margaret "Maggie" Cornett was born about 1865 in Rowan Co., KY.
        Margaret married Henry Franklin Caudill on 1 Feb 1894 in Rowan Co., KY. Henry was born on 3 Jun 1867 in Rowan Co., KY. He died on 3 May 1930.

64. Ira Halcomb 1 (Susannah Cornett , John Samuel , John Canute ) was born on 24 Jan 1834 in Letcher Co., KY. He died 2 on 21 Dec 1911 in Garrard, Letcher Co., KY. He was buried on 23 Dec 1911. Ira was counted in a census on 21 Aug 1870 in Booneville, Owsley Co., KY, #165/161, age 35. He was counted in a census on 26 Jun 1880 in Island Creek, OC, KY, Pct.3, Dist.80, #357/364, age 47.

Ira married Mary Creech 1. Mary was born on 8 Sep 1847 in KY. She died on 15 Jan 1912 in Bryantsville, Garrard Co., KY. Mary was counted in a census on 27 Jul 1850 in Harlan Co., KY, Dist.1, #67, age 3. She was counted in a census on 11 Jun 1860 in South Fork, Owsley Co., KY, #35, age 12. She was counted in a census on 21 Aug 1870 in Booneville, Owsley Co., KY, #165/161, age 23. She was counted in a census on 26 Jun 1880 in Island Creek, OC, KY, Pct.3, Dist.80, #357/364, age 34.

They had the following children:

  269 M i Enoch Halcomb was born about 1866 in KY. Enoch was counted in a census on 21 Aug 1870 in Booneville, Owsley Co., KY, #165/161, age 6. He was counted in a census on 26 Jun 1880 in Island Creek, OC, KY, Pct.3, Dist.80, #357/364, age 14.
  270 F ii Paralee Jane Halcomb was born about 1869 in KY. Paralee was counted in a census on 21 Aug 1870 in Booneville, Owsley Co., KY, #165/161, age 1 (Paralee J.). She was counted in a census on 26 Jun 1880 in Island Creek, O, K, Pct.3, Dist.80, #357/364, age 11 (Jane).
  271 M iii John Halcomb was born on 26 Jan 1875 in KY. He died on 14 Mar 1942 in Mercer Co., KY. The cause of death was Coronary Thrombosis. John was counted in a census on 26 Jun 1880 in Island Creek, OC, KY, Pct.3, Dist.80, #357/364, age 7.
        John married Lona Evans. Lona was born about 1883.
  272 M iv Henry B. Halcomb was born about 1876 in KY. Henry was counted in a census on 26 Jun 1880 in Island Creek, OC, KY, Pct.3, Dist.80, #357/364, age 5.
  273 M v Campbell Halcomb was born about 1877 in KY. Campbell was counted in a census on 26 Jun 1880 in Island Creek, OC, KY, Pct.3, Dist.80, #357/364, age 3.
  274 M vi Robert Halcomb was born in Jan 1880 in KY. Robert was counted in a census on 26 Jun 1880 in Island Creek, OC, KY, Pct.3, Dist.80, #357/364, age 4/12.

66. Judy Halcomb (Susannah Cornett , John Samuel , John Canute ) was born on 8 Nov 1836 in Letcher Co., KY. She died on 26 Jan 1905 in KY.

Judy married Nelson Adams on 7 Feb 1861. Nelson was born about 1837 in Masons Creek, Perry Co., KY. He died on 4 May 1925 in Masons Creek, Perry Co., KY. Nelson was counted in a census on 2 Sep 1850 in Letcher Co., KY Dist.2, HH #90, age 13.

They had the following children:

  275 M i Christopher Columbus Adams was born on 31 Oct 1870 in Perry Co., KY. He died on 13 Mar 1955 in Dickenson Co., VA.
        Christopher married Mary Jane Baker on 9 Jul 1896 in Leslie Co., KY. Mary was born on 19 Dec 1880 in Leslie Co., KY. She died on 26 Oct 1968 in Dickenson Co., VA.

71. Nancy Cornett (Hiram , John Samuel , John Canute ) was born about 1840. Nancy was counted in a census in 1860 in Federal Census, Letcher Co., KRM, Pg. 731, HH# 413, age 20.

She had the following children:

  276 M i Democrat Cornett was born about Feb 1860. Democrat was counted in a census in 1860 in Federal Census, Letcher Co., K, Pg. 731, HH# 413, age 6/12.

72. Samuel Cornett 1 (Hiram , John Samuel , John Canute ) was born about 1842. He died in 1885. Samuel was counted in a census in 1860 in Federal Census, Letcher Co., KRM, Pg. 731, HH# 413, age 18.

Samuel married Nancy McIntosh 1.

They had the following children:

  277 F i Emily Jane Cornett 1 was born in 1868.

80. Margaret "Peggy" Cornett (John Samuel , John Samuel , John Canute ) was born in Jan 1835 in Perry Co., KY. She died after 1900 in Letcher Co., KY.

Margaret married Claiborne Polly on 18 Jun 1853 in Letcher Co., KY. Claiborne was born in Oct 1828 in Perry Co., KY. He died after 1880 in Letcher Co., KY.

They had the following children:

+ 278 F i Martha Patsy Polly was born on 24 Jan 1858. She died on 20 Jan 1953.

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