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| HARRIS, Philena
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HARRIS, Philena 1 2 3 4 5 6 7
Philena married Stephen S. CORNELL, son of Henry CORNELL and Selena UNKNOWN, about 1856 in New York. (Stephen S. CORNELL was born on 17 Apr 1837 in New York, died on 17 Nov 1907 in Okemos, Ingham County, Michigan and was buried in Nov 1907 in Okemos Cemetery, Meridian Twsp, Ingham County, Michigan.) |
1 1880 US Census (District 143, Williamston, Ingham County, Michigan). Repository: Ancestry. Surety: 4. Lists Stephen Cornwall (age 43, b. NY), wife Philena [Harris] (age 41, b. NY) and daughter Hannah (age 18, b. NY), living in Williamston, Michigan. Also in the household is granddaughter Maude Glassbrook (age 2, b. MI), and Philena's mother Selana [Unknown] Darrin (age 75, b. NY). Stephen is listed as a "feather bed [illegible]," and indicates that both his parents were born in Pennsylvania. Philena indicates that both her parents were born in New York. Maude indicates that her father was born in Michigan and her mother in New York. Selana indicates that her father was born in New York and her mother in Vermont, and the record indicates that she is married, not widowed.
2 1870 US Census (Woodhull, Shiawassee County, Michigan). Repository: Ancestry. Surety: 4. Lists Stephen Cornwall [spelled Cornell] (age 35, b. NY), wife Philena [Harris] (age 32, b. NY) and children Fannie (age 13, b. NY), Mary (age 11, b. NY), Augusta (age 9, b. NY) and Betsie (age 7, b. NY), living in Woodhull, Michigan. Stephen is listed as a "farm tenant."
3 1860 US Census (Chemung, Chemung County, New York). Repository: Ancestry. Surety: 4. Lists Stephen Cornell (age 23, b. NY), wife Philena [Harris] (age 21, b. NY) and daughter Fanny (age 2, b. NY), living in Chemung, New York. Stephen is listed as a "farm laborer." Living nearby is Henry Cornell (age 74, b. NY), who is likely Stephen's father.
4 1894 Michigan Census (Ingham County, Michigan). Repository: Ancestry. Surety: 4. Lists Stephen Cornell (age 57, b. NY), wife Philena [Harris] (age 55, b. NY) and daughter Maude (age 16, b. MI), living in Ingham County, Michigan.
5 1900 US Census (District 47, Lansing, Ingham County, Michigan). Repository: Ancestry. Surety: 4. Lists Stephen Cornell (age 63, b. Apr 1837, NY) and wife Philena [Harris] (age 61, b. Feb 1839, NY), living in Lansing, Michigan. Stephen is listed as a "day laborer," and indicates that both his parents were born in New York. Philena indicates that her father was born in Pennsylvania and her mother in New Jersey. The couple indicate that they have been married for 44 years, and have had 7 children, 1 of whom is still living.
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U.S. Civil War Pension Index. Surety: 4. Stephen S. Cornell
Widow: Philena Cornell
[Co.] B, 1st N.Y. Inf.
Invalid: 1883 Nov 30, Application #500845, Certificate #325091, Michigan
Widow: 1907 Dec 24, Application #551497, Certificate #373137, Michigan
7 1850 US Census (Chemung, Chemung County, New York). Repository: Ancestry. Surety: 4. Lists D.R. Harris (age 31, b. PA), wife Mary (age 28, b. NY) and children Philena (age 12, b. NY), Gilbert (age 10, b. NY), Emeline (age 8, b. NY), Schuyler (age 6, b. NY) and Mary (age 3, b. NY), living in Chemung, New York. D.R. is listed as a "landlord." Living nearby is Seth Harris (age 35, b. PA) and his family, who is likely a brother of D.R.'s. Also living in Chemung at this time is Ebenezer Harris (age 60, b. CT), wife Abigail (age 60, b. RI) and son H.V. (age 20, b. PA), who may be D.R. and Seth's parents and brother.
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