Brief Life History of Hervey
When Hervey Cornell was born on 1 March 1808, in Manchester, Bennington, Vermont, United States, his father, Elisha Cornell, was 30 and his mother, Rachel Sutherland, was 31. He died on 25 August 1808, in his hometown, at the age of 0, and was buried in Factory Point Cemetery, Manchester, Bennington, Vermont, United States.
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- Harvey Comell, "Vermont Vital Records, 1760-1954"
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Name Meaning
English: shortened form of Cornwell , Cornwall , or of Cornhill, a habitational name from a place in Northumberland named Cornhill, from Old English corn, a metathesized form of cron, cran ‘crane’ + halh ‘nook, recess’; or from Cornhill in London, a medieval grain exchange, named with Old English corn ‘corn, grain’ + hyll ‘hill’, or from some other place elsewhere similarly named.
English: variant of Corney .
English: possibly also a nickname from French corneille ‘rook, crow’, probably denoting a chatterer or someone with dark hair or a dark complexion.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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