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59746. Obadiah Cornell. Born ca 1807 in New York. Obadiah died in Pittsfield Township, Lorain County, Ohio on 21 Sep 1848. Buried in East Pittsfield Cemetery.

1830 Federal Census. Malta, Saratoga County, New York
Roll 108, page 54
Family of Obadiah Cornell
    1 male under five
    1 male 20 through 29
    1 female under five
    2 females 5 through 9
    1 female 20 through 29
Neighbors on the census: Silliam Cross, Laning Vandenbergh, [can’t read name] Phillips, Obadiah Cornell, Isaac Andrews, Stephen Crossen, Joseph Meeks.

1840 Federal Census, Mentz Township, Cayuga County, New York
Roll 270, page 212.
Family of O. Cornell
    1 male 5-9 [Thomas]
    1 male 10-14 [George]
    1 male 30-39 [Obadiah himself]
    1 female under 5 [?]
    1 female 5-9 [Lucy]
    1 female 30-39 [Perlina]

Courtland County, New York Will Book Index lists:
Elihu Cornwell, Truxton, Book C, page 323

There is a James Cornell died 20 April 1860, age 63 years, 6 months and is buried in Carlisle Township, La Port Cemetery, Lorain County, Ohio - is he a relative?
Obadiah married Perlina Ammy. Born ca 1803 in New York. Perlina Ammy died in Pittsfield Township, Lorain County, Ohio on 9 Oct 1870. Buried in East Pittsfield Cemetery.

Perlina, also called Laura.

1850 Federal Census. Pittsfield Township, Lorain County, Ohio

Roll 705. Page 271
Dwelling 409, family 413
    Perrina Cornell, 47, no real estate listed
    George Cornell, 21
    Thomas Cornell, 17
    Lucy Cornell, 15
    Mary Cornell, 8
    Catherine Cornell, 4
All were born in New York

1860 Federal Census. Pittsfield Township, Lorain County, Ohio

Roll 1001, page 104, family 194
Post Office Pittsfield
    Laura Cornall, 60, $660 real estate, b. VT
    Thomas Cornall, 30, farmer, b. VT
    Mary Cornall, 20, b. OH
    Gertrude Cornall, 5, b. OH
    Ruby Cornall, 2, b. OH
Next door is son George Cornells’s family.

1870 Federal Census. Pittsfield Township, Lorain County, Ohio
Roll 1235, page 579A
Post Office Pittsfield
    Perlina Cornell, 69, keeping house, b. NY
Perlina lives next door to her son George’s family.
Their children include:
64233i.
Charity A. Cornell (19 Apr 1823-21 Mar 1873)
64234ii.
Rua May Cornell (16 Feb 1827-25 Jul 1908)
64235iii.
George Cornell (20 Feb 1829-27 Aug 1894)
64236iv.
Thomas Cornell (2 Feb 1832-21 Jun 1898)
64237v.
Lucy Cornell (12 Apr 1837-15 Feb 1916)
64238vi.
Mary Cornell (ca 1842-)
64239vii.
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