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We remember Eli Cornwell
We remember Eli Cornwell
Timeline
Timeline
1852
1900
children
John T Cornwell
Source:8578846
1900
1901
employment
Tram Driver
Leyton, Essex
United Kingdom
Source:8578846
31st March 1901
1901
location
Clyde Street, Leyton, Essex
United Kingdom
their own address
Source:8578846
31st March 1901
1916
dates
Age 64
Source:8489593
25th October 1916
1916
service
British Army
Private
15823
Royal Defence Corps
Source:8489593
25th October 1916
children
A F Cornwell
Source:8489593
children
John Tavers Cornwell
Source:8489593
marriage
Lily Cornwell
Source:8578846
1916
death
Old Anchor, Fambridge, Essex
United Kingdom
Source:8489593
Source:8604727
25th October 1916
burial
Essex
United Kingdom
Source:8489593
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Eli |
| Initials | E |
| Last Name | Cornwell |
| Source | 8489592 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clyde Street, Leyton, Essex | United Kingdom | their own address | known 31st March 1901 |
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 15823 | Royal Defence Corps | Private |
Family
Children
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| John Tavers Cornwell | son | ||
| A F Cornwell | son | ||
| John T Cornwell | son | 1900 |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lily Cornwell | wife |
Media
Communities
Communities
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records Transcription | Charlotte33 | |
| England & Wales deaths 1837-2007 Transcription | David1424 | |
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | David1424 | |
| England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription | Ann39898 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Ann39898 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| The British Newspaper Archive - Report on the death of Eli Conwell | Mark52796 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Gravestone | Sue60594 |
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