Cornwell, Emma E.

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Birth

Emma E. Cornwell was born 7 FEB 1855, daughter of Henry Cornwell (22 NOV 1811 - 5 JUN 1902) and Sarah E Wright (4 NOV 1822 - 1 FEB 1886). His siblings were:

  • Samuel E Cornwell (1853 - 1938)
  • Saletta (Let) A. Cornwell (ABT 1861 - AFT 1900) - Mrs. J. H. Wagoner

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Occupation

Marriage & Children

Emma E. Cornwell married 10 JUN 1873 Sanford E Miller (6 NOV 1847 - 6 DEC 1913) the son of Eli Miller and Anna Barton. Their children were:

  • Luther Monroe Miller (8 MAR 1874 - 25 AUG 1892)
  • Olive Laura Miller (13 APR 1875 - 6 JUN 1926) - Mrs. Olive V. Saddlernire
  • Henry Alson Miller (16 AUG 1876 - 19 SEP 1965)
  • Nancy Evelyn Miller (5 APR 1879 - 5 JUL 1959) - Mrs. Arthur Jansen
  • Andrew J. Miller (22 FEB 1883 - 15 DEC 1946)

Death

Sanford E. Miller
1847 - 1913
His Beloved Wife
Emma E. Cornwell
1855 - 1907
Knox Cemetery

Emma E. Cornwell died 7 JUL 1907.

Obituary

Obituary - Altamont Enterprise — Friday, July 12, 1907

OBITUARY.

Emma E. Cornwell, wife of Sanford E. Miller, died at her home at Berne, N. Y., aged 52 years and 5 months. She leaves her husband and four children, Mrs. Olive V. Saddlernire, Henry A. Miller, Mrs. Arthur Jansen and Andrew J. Miller, and three grandchildren, Sydney Gladys Saddlemire, Hubert S. Millcr and Maud Evalyn Jansen, and one brother. S. W. Cornwell, and one sister, Mrs. J. H. Wagoner. The funeral was held at her home July 10th, 1907.

In girlhood Mrs. Miller joined the Christian church of South Berne. She will be sadly missed in her home, by her many friends, as she always met them with a sweet smile. And we all know "She hath done what she could." She passed away with a full assurance of her happy home above. The funeral service were conducted by her pastor. Rev. Mackey, of South Berne.

Altamont Enterprise — Friday, July 12, 1907

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