William Cornett

1762 - 1836  (74 years)   Has 2 ancestors and 14 descendants in this family tree.

• Name	William Cornett
  Birth	1761/1762	Henrico Co, VA
  Gender	Male
  _UID	E908BC0FCD47DA119534000D87575B28F22D
  Death	26 Nov 1836	Perry Co, KY
  Person ID	I54578	Marty and Karla Grant
  Last Modified	11 Mar 2022

  
  

  Father	William Cornett   d. 1815, Scott Co, VA
  Mother	Lucy   d. Aft 1822, Scott Co, VA
  Marriage	Bef 1762	Henrico Co, VA
  _UID	85376FCD460928458B5FB1360B4F6DE733AB
  Family ID	F18315	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 1	?   d. Bef 1796
  _UID	67E92CB8367B7741B413086020D3D2BA4B23
  Children	1. Archibald Cornett,   b. 12 Jan 1789, VA d. Aft 1850, Perry Co, KY (Age > 62 years)   2. John Cornett,   b. Abt 1790   3. Elizabeth Cornett,   b. 12 Oct 1792, Washington Co, VA d. 1865, Letcher Co, KY (Age 72 years)   4. Lucy Cornett,   b. 12 Jan 1796, Washington Co, VA d. 1861, Perry Co, KY (Age 64 years)
  Family ID	F18316	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	21 Aug 2026

  
  

  Family 2	Mary Everage,   b. May 1770, NC d. 28 Jan 1852, Letcher Co, KY (Age 81 years)
  Marriage	Apr 1796	Sullivan Co, TN
  _UID	5EE17034D7DEAD4DAF58FFA00BAA9AFB823B
  Children	1. Mary "Polly" Cornett,   b. 6 Jan 1797, VA d. Feb 1860, Perry Co, KY (Age 63 years)   2. Sally Cornett   3. Robert Cornett,   b. 17 Jan 1798, VA d. Aft 1850, Perry Co, KY (Age > 53 years)   4. Margaret Cornett,   b. 1799   d. 1799 (Age 0 years)   5. Samuel Cornett,   b. 1802/1803, Clay Co, KY d. Aft 1850, Letcher Co, KY (Age > 48 years)   6. Rodger Cornett,   b. 1804/1805, Clay Co, KY d. Aft 1850, Perry Co, KY (Age > 46 years)   7. Rachel Cornett,   b. 1806/1807, Clay Co, KY d. Aft 1850, Letcher Co, KY (Age > 44 years)   8. Nancy Cornett   9. Nathaniel Cornett   10. Joseph E Cornett,   b. 1813/1814, Clay Co, KY d. Aft 1850, Letcher Co, KY (Age > 37 years)
  Family ID	F16768	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	21 Aug 2026

  
  

• Notes

  !Revolutionary War Pension # W6723, enlisted 1779 Buckingham Co., VA, born Henrico Co., VA, pension gives a lot of family data; !TAXLIST:1788 Washington Co., VA Personal Property Tax List (none listed on land list) 7 Jun 1788 Nathaniel Cornat 0-0-1 7 Jun 1788 Samuel Cornet 0-0-1 20 Oct 1788 William Cornet 0-0-0 20 Oct 1788 Rodger Cornet 0-0-0 20 Oct 1788 The Old Man Cornet 0-0-1; !TAXLIST:1807 Clay Co., KY Nathaniel Cornet William Cornet Robt Cornett; !TAXLIST:1808 Clay Co., KY Robert Cornett Roger Cornett William Cornett Nathaniel Cornett; !TAXLIST:1809 Clay Co., KY Robert Cornet Wm Cornet Nathaniel Cornet; !CENSUS:1810 Clay Co., KY p. 670 Will Cornett age 45+ (bef 1765) 32101-31201-0-0; !TAXLIST:1811 Clay Co., KY Archibald Cornitt (sic) Nathaniel Cornitt (sic) Samuel Cornett William Cornett Robert Cornett; !TAXLIST:1812 Clay Co., KY Archibald Cornet William Cornet William Cornet Nathl Cornet Saml Cornet; !TAXLIST:1813 Clay Co., KY Archibald Cornett Nathl Cornet William Cornett Sr William Cornett Jr Saml Cornett Roger Cornet; !TAXLIST:1814 Clay Co., KY Saml Cornet Nathl Cornet William Cornet William Cornet Jr Archibald Cornet Roger Cornet Robt Cornet; !TAXLIST:1815 Clay Co., KY William Cornet Nathen Cornet William Cornet Jr Archibald Cornet Samuel Cornet Roger Cornet Robert Cornet; !TAXLIST:1816 Clay Co., KY Robert Cornet Roger Cornet Archabald Cornet William Cornet Jr William Cornet Sr Jesse Cornet John Cornet Samuel Cornet Nathaniel Cornet; !TAXLIST:1817 Clay Co., KY Roger Cornet Robert Cornet Samuel Cornet William Cornet Sen Nathaniel Cornet William Cornet Jr John Cornet Archibald Cornet Jesse Cornet; !TAXLIST:1818 Clay Co., KY Robert Cornett Rodger Cornett Archibald Cornet Samuel Cornet William Cornet Sr William Cornet Jr John Cornet Nathaniel Cornet Joshua Cornet William Cornet? Might say something else.; !TAXLIST:1819 Clay Co., KY Nathl Cornet Archabld Cornet Jesse Cornet William Cornet Saml Cornet William Cornet Roger Cornet Robert Cornet; !TAXLIST:1820 Clay Co., KY William Cornet Sr William Cornet Jr Robert Cornet Roger Cornet Nathaniel Cornet Jesse Cornet Archibald Cornet Samuel Cornet; !CENSUS:1820 Clay Co., KY p. 125* William Cornet Sr age 45+ (bef 1775) 230101-20101-0-0 * In fold and very hard to read.; !TAXLIST:1821 Clay Co., KY x * Pages badly damaged. Couldn't find any Cornet listings; !TAXLIST:1822 Clay Co., KY Roger Cornet William Cornet Robt Cornet Isaac Cornet; !TAXLIST:1823 Clay Co., KY Robt Cornet William Cornet Isaac Cornet Roger Cornet Samuel Cornet; !TAXLIST:1824 Clay Co., KY Robert Cornet William Cornet Isaac Cornet Samuel Cornet Roger Cornet; !TAXLIST:1825 Clay Co., KY Samuel Cornet Isaac Cornet William Cornet Roger Cornet Henry Cornet; !TAXLIST:1826 Clay Co., KY Roger Cornet Robbin Cornet Samuel Cornet William Cornet Isaac Cornet Henry Cornet; !TAXLIST:1828 Clay Co., KY William Cornett Robert Cornett Henry Cornet William Cornet Jr Roger Cornett Isaac Cornett Saml Cornett; !TAXLIST:1829 Clay Co., KY Samuel Cornet Robert Cornet Henry Cornet Isaac Cornet William Cornet Roger Cornet; !TAXLIST:1830 Clay Co., KY William Cornet Henry Cornet Samuel Cornet Robert Cornet Roger Cornet;