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Jesse Diar Cornwell 1912 - 1962

Jesse Diar Cornwell of Tennessee United States was born on September 23, 1912 in Gallatin, Sumner County, and died at age 49 years old on January 26, 1962 in Madison County. Jesse Cornwell was buried at Nashville National Cemetery Section KK Site 1263 1420 Gallatin Road, South, in Madison.

Jesse Diar Cornwell
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Tennessee United States
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September 23, 1912
Gallatin, Sumner County, Tennessee, 37066, United States
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January 26, 1962
Madison County, Tennessee, United States
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  • Introduction

    Jesse Cornwell is my grandfather and I myself did not know him but his son Charles Edward Cornwell was my daddy and he told me some about him Jesse was married to Edith Francis Ammon and they had 3kis Jesse Francis Cornwell. Charles Edward Cornwell and Melvin Franklin Cornwell. Mrs Cornwell later to a Mr Martin and she passed away in Detroit Michigan if anyone knows of the family history I would really like to know thank you and God bless
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    September 23, 1912
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    Gallatin, Sumner County, Tennessee 37066, United States
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  • Military Service

    A veteran, Jesse served in the United States Army Air Corps during World War II. His military record was as follows: Branch of service: Us Army Air Corps Rank attained: 26 FERRY SQUAD Wars/Conflicts: World War II

  • Personal Life & Family

    Jesse Diar Cornwell was born on September 23rd, 1912 in Gallatin, Tennessee to Robb Cornwell and Agnes Merritt. Jesse Cornwell married Edith Frances Ammons (1911 - 1964) on December 26th, 1928 in Sumner, Tennessee and they had three children: daughter Jessie and sons Charles and Melvin. Jesse then married Evelyn Hare, who was born in 1914, in 1947 and they raised his son, Charles. See his granddaughter's family story at Jesse Diar Cornwell: Introduction.
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If anyone has any pics of jesse or his wife Edith Ammon/Cornwell/ Martin I would really like to see them
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Cornwell, Kenneth (Feb 13, 1921 - Aug 1974) Cornwell, Cecile (Mar 10, 1930 - Oct 1975) Cornwell, Edith (Nov 15, 1935 - Aug 1984) Cornwell, Edith (Nov 21, 1898 - Feb 1972) Cornwell, Helen (Oct 12, 1900 - Jul 1989) Cornwell, Fannie (Dec 16, 1889 - Jan 1975) Cornwell, Floyd (Apr 27, 1919 - Apr 1970) Cornwell, Malvena (Aug 16, 1912 - May 5, 2011) Cornwell, Bessie (Apr 18, 1925 - Apr 16, 2002) Cornwell, Harry (Aug 30, 1916 - Feb 1981)
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