On Wednesday, March 2, Elijah Cornell, in the 85th year of his age.

His friends are respectfully invited to attend his funeral, on Saturday morning, at 10 o'clock, from the residence of his son, Samuel M. Cornell, No. 76 East 15th st.

Source: NY Times, Thursday, Mar 3, 1864

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• New York Genealogy Queries - CousinConnect.com

• New York City Directory, 1890

• New York Census, 1790-1890

• New York Marriage Notices, 1800-55

• New York Passenger Lists, 1820-1957

• New York Wills, 1626-1836

• New York Civil War Records (1861-65)

• New York Cemeteries - Interment.net

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