__ | __|__ | __| | | | | __ | | | | |__|__ | __| | | | | __ | | | | | __|__ | | | | |__| | | | | __ | | | | |__|__ | _Comfort Cornell ____| | | | | __ | | | | | __|__ | | | | | __| | | | | | | | | __ | | | | | | | | |__|__ | | | | |__| | | | | __ | | | | | __|__ | | | | |__| | | | | __ | | | | |__|__ | | |--Robert Comfort Cornell | (1785 - 1845) | __ | | | __|__ | | | __| | | | | | | __ | | | | | | |__|__ | | | __| | | | | | | __ | | | | | | | __|__ | | | | | | |__| | | | | | | __ | | | | | | |__|__ | | |_Elizabeth Embree ___| | | __ | | | __|__ | | | __| | | | | | | __ | | | | | | |__|__ | | |__| | | __ | | | __|__ | | |__| | | __ | | |__|__
!NOTE: "In 1815, Robert Comfort Cornell was assessed in NY on $20,000. He was an Alderman in 1834, a Quaker, an interest in many good works. He was President of the Farmer's Loan and Trust Co and died suddenly of apoplexy in that office. his will is dated Sep 12, 1840 and was proved June 9, 1844. It mentions his wife Amy and his son George James who is underage. Executors: brother-in-law James Lovett, Robert White Jr, Augustus Greele, and George James Cornell." --D.L. Jordan
!SOURCE: Email from Anne W. Brown (Trustee, New York Marble Cemetery) to the Whipple Website, 25 Aug 2005. Gives death 20 May 1845, age 60 years. Writes the following: "Son of Comfort Cornell & Elizabeth Embree. Married Amy Lovett; died 1844. Born LI; died 143 Hudson St. Apoplexy." Cites Cornell, John. Genealogy of the Cornell Family. NY: T. A. Wright, 1902 (which gives death in 1844 [a year earlier])
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