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• FamilySearch ID: MVMT-N6V
• FindaGrave Memorial ID: 9040465

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Wife of William Cornwell


Inscription

    in her 68th year

    The headstone inscription reads:
    "Here Lyeth The Body of Mrs Mary Cornwell Who Desesed November 25 1717 in ye 68 Year
    Of Her Age"


Gravesite Details

Original burial in Old Quarry Yard Cemetery, but later removed to the Episcopal Church Yard Cemetery on Main Street. This section was first known as East Middletown, and after 1767 as Chatham.(From The Detroit Society for Genealogical Research M

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Mary married William Cornwell, III on 30 Nov 1670 in Middletown, Hartford County, Connecticut. William (son of William Cornwell and Mary Hyanno) was born on 24 Jun 1641 in Middletown, Hartford County, Connecticut; died on 18 Jun 1691 in Chatham, Middlesex County, Connecticut; was buried after 18 Jun 1691 in Trinity Church Cemetery, Portland, Middlesex County, Connecticut. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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• FamilySearch ID: M4Q6-HCL
• FindaGrave Memorial ID: 42255133

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Buried:
Age 75


Inscription

    Here lies the Body of Mr. William Cornwell who died July 16, 1747 at ye 76 Years of His Age

William married Esther Ward on 22 Jan 1690/91 in Middletown, Hartford County, Connecticut. Esther was born on 15 Dec 1669 in Middletown, Hartford County, Connecticut; died on 13 Jul 1734 in Portland, Middlesex County, Connecticut; was buried after 13 Jul 1734 in Trinity Church Cemetery, Portland, Middlesex County, Connecticut. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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• FamilySearch ID: L5N6-6YF
• FindaGrave Memorial ID: 35882921

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In memory of Mrs. Esther Harris who suddenly departed this life Nov. 25 AD 1786 in the 78th year of her age.

Esther (Cornwall) Harris, d/o William & Esther (Ward) Cornwall, b. 10 Oct 1708, Middletown, Middlesex, MA; d. 25 Nov 1786 in East Hampton, aged 77 years. She m., his 2nd wife, 14 Apr 1731 in Middleton, Benjamin Harris, c 1701, Bridgewater, Plymouth, MA; d. 11 Apr 1775 in Chatham (later East Hampton). He is s/o Isaac & Mary (Dunbar) Harris.  --  Find A Grave contributor Darrel Salisbury

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Esther married Deacon Benjamin Harris on 14 Apr 1731 in Middletown, Hartford County, Connecticut. Benjamin was born in 1701 in Bridgewater, Plymouth County, Massachusetts; died on 11 Apr 1775 in Middle Haddam, Middlesex County, Connecticut; was buried after 11 Apr 1775 in Hog Hill Cemetery, East Hampton, Middlesex County, Connecticut. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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• FamilySearch ID: L5N6-PDG
• FindaGrave Memorial ID: 35913720

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In memory of Mary wife of Josiah Strong who died Jan 6 1822 age 82

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Mary married Deacon Josiah Strong, III on 15 Jan 1761 in Middletown, Hartford County, Connecticut. Josiah (son of Josiah Strong and Hannah Fuller) was born on 28 Jan 1739/40 in Colchester, New London County, Connecticut; was christened on 10 Feb 1739/40 in Colchester, New London County, Connecticut; died on 8 Sep 1814 in Chatham, Middlesex County, Connecticut; was buried after 8 Sep 1814 in Hog Hill Cemetery, East Hampton, Middlesex County, Connecticut. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]