My fifth cousin 3 times removed.
Born: about 1815, Virginia. 1
Parents: HENRY SMITH TURNER AND CATHERINE BLACKBURN
Married: unknown.
Death: unknown.
Notes:
Husband Levi listed in the 1840 Federal Census, Charlestown, Jefferson, VA, as age 30-40, indicating in the household two males under 5, one male age 15-20, one female under 5, one female age 5-10, one female age 10-15, and one female age 20-30.
Levi listed as a physician in the 1850 Federal Census, Charlestown, Jefferson, VA (indexed L. C. Cordell).
Levi listed in the 1860 Federal Census, Charlestown, Jefferson, VA, in the household of John R. A. Redman (hotel keeper), as a physician with his wife Christine and child Eugene.
Levi listed as a physician in the 1870 Federal Census, Grant, Jefferson, WV (indexed Lery C. Cordell)
Additional source: Genealogies of Virginia Families, from the Virginia Magazine of History and Biography, Genealogical Publishing Co., Inc, Baltimore, 1981.
Spouse: LEVI C. CORDELL b. about 1804, Virginia. 1
CHILDREN OF LEVI C. CORDELL AND CHRISTINE TURNER:
(my sixth cousins twice removed)
CHRISTIAN A. CORDELL b. about 1834, Virginia. 1
HENRY CORDELL b. about 1836, Virginia. 1 2 (in 1870 he was listed as a civil engineer, Jefferson, WV)
GEORGE E. CORDELL b. about 1839, Virginia. 1
EUGENE FAUNTLEROY CORDELL b. June 1843, Charlestown, VA (WVA) d. 27 Aug. 1913, Balt., MD.
Sources:
1. 1850 Federal Census, Charlestown, Jefferson, VA.
2. A Henry Cordell, born Oct. 1835 , West Virginia, is listed as a boarder in the household of Jacob Springer in the 1900 Federal Census, Shepherdstown, Jefferson, WV; his age is given as 64, but no occupation is indicated; he was unmarried and could read and write.
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