Ulysses Simpson Cornwell was born in Medora, Jackson County, IN and died at Walthill, Thurston County, NE on Jan 8, 1952, ten days short of his 88th birthday. Was a Nebraska pioneer in 1869 with his parents. He married Susan Thompson on Dec 31, 1890 in Blair, Washington Co, NE. In 1900 they lived in Valley Township, Miami County, KS, and then moved to Merry Precinct, Thurston Co, NE. They had 12 children.
Ulysses Simpson Cornwell was born on January 18, 1864. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Ulysses Simpson Cornwell.
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