Brief Life History of Henry F
When Henry F Cornish was born on 29 July 1831, in New York, United States, his father, Bernard Cornish, was 20 and his mother, Louisa Vredenburg, was 20. He had at least 2 sons and 1 daughter with Jane Pugh. He lived in New York City, New York County, New York, United States in 1880 and New York County, New York, United States in 1890. His occupation is listed as connected with the police force for many years in New York City, New York, United States. He died on 20 December 1892, in Manhattan, New York City, New York, United States, at the age of 61, and was buried in Rome, Oneida, New York, United States.
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Sources (13)
- Henry F Cornish, "New York, New York City, Police Census, 1890"
- Henry Franklin Cornish, "New York, New York City Municipal Deaths, 1795-1949"
- Hy F. in entry for Frederick Schroeder and Sadie Cornish, "New York, New York City Marriage Records, 1829-1940"
Spouse and Children
1831–1892 Male
1831–1895 Female
Children (3)
1863–1927 Male
1864– Female
1869–1905 Male
Parents and Siblings
1810–1902 Male
1810–1853 Female
Siblings (12)
1831–1892 Male
1835– Female
1836–1937 Male
1838–1911 Female
1840– Male
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World Events (8)
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Name Meaning
English (of Norman origin): habitational name for someone from the county of Cornwall, from Middle English Cornish, Cornysh formed on the analogy of English, which was usually Normanized as Corneys. Not surprisingly, the surname is common in adjacent Devon, but it is also established as far afield as Suffolk and London.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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