When Anna Cornett was born on 6 December 1821, in Hazard, Perry, Kentucky, United States, her father, Isaac Cornett, was 22 and her mother, Margaret Leah Rodgers, was 21. She married James Wallen Weddle on 19 March 1841, in Jackson, Indiana, United States. They were the parents of at least 7 sons and 8 daughters. She lived in Missouri, United States in 1870 and Quitman, Nodaway, Missouri, United States for about 20 years. She died on 24 June 1912, in Skidmore, Missouri, United States, at the age of 90, and was buried in Quitman, Nodaway, Missouri, United States.
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The state capital was moved from Corydon to Indianapolis on January 10, 1825.
Historical Boundaries: 1840: MO Non-County Area 31, Missouri, United States 1843: Nodaway, Missouri, United States
Due to the state’s financial crisis during the previous decade and growing criticism toward state government. Voters approve the Constitution of 1851 which forbade the state government from going into debt.
English (of Norman origin): nickname for a cornet player, from Old French cornet ‘wind instrument made of horn or resembling a horn’, a diminutive of corn. Compare Corner .
Altered form of French Cornet , reflecting the Canadian and American French practice of sounding the final -t.
Americanized form of German Cornet , Kornet or Kornett, cognates of 2 above.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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