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History of Westchester County, New York, Vol. I

Scharf, J. Thomas, ed. History of Westchester County, New York, including Morrisania, Kings Bridge, and West Farms, which have been annexed to New York City, Vol. I. Philadelphia: L.E. Preston & Co., 1886. 255 words

' The four sons and six daughters of the first Richard Cornell, of Scarsdale, were as follows :

I. Mary, born at Cowneck, 1703, died 1762 ; married Kev. Henry Sands.

II. Deborah, born at Cowneck, 1705, died 1772; married Matthew

Franklin, a Quaker preacher.

III. Richard Cornell, .Ir., born 1708 ; married Mary Ferris, and had

Peter of Maniamneck, born 1732, died 1765, married 1751. Sarah Haviland, born 1734, died 1787, and had : First-- Mary, born 1753; married Nathan Palmer and had

many descendants. - Second -- Thomas of Scarsdale, born 1754, died 1817. His name often appears among the town otRcers of Scarsdale. He married, 1779, Hannah Lynch, born 1762, died 1813, and had :

(1.) Peter, named after his grandfather, born 1780 ; married Margaret Gedney, and had : (a.) JohnG., born 1812, died 1834. (b.) Thomas Cornell, of Bondout, born 1814 ; maiTied Catharine Ann Woodniancie -- member of Congress etc., named in above text, (c.) Hannah, born 1816. (d.) Nathaniel, born 1818. (c.) Anthony, b«rn 1820. (/.) Elizabeth. (g.) Mary, born 1824. (h.) Charlotte, born 1826. (i.) Margaret, born 1828. (2.) Sarah, born 1782 ; married John Bates and had

many children. (3.) Hester, born 1787 ; married Timothy Haviland. (4.) Samuel, born 17y2, died 1823. (5.) Thomas Lynch Cornell, who changed his name to Thomas Wildey Cornell, born 1802, died 1884 ; married Kmeline Lawrence, of Tarrytown, and removed to Ulster County, where he acquired wealth and position. Third -- Richard, born 1700 ; married 1st, Elizabeth Ange-