FIFTH GENERATION

35. Moses Lafayette CORNELIUS was born on 24 Oct 1843 in Alabama.⁽¹⁾ He died on 4 Dec 1904 in MINERAL WELLS, PALO PINTO COUNTY, TEXAS. He was buried on 4 Dec 1904 in WHITT CEMETERY, PARKER COUNTY, TEXAS. He was a farmer in Keller, Texas and rented his farm. This was found in the 1900 Texas census. According to this same census, both his parents were born in Tenn.

He was married to Phebe Kessiah GLOVER (daughter of Isaac GLOVER and Dicie ELLIS) on 25 May 1865 in Blount County, AL.⁽²⁾ We are not forsure at this time that Blount County is correct. Phebe Kessiah GLOVER⁽¹⁾ was born in Apr 1850 in Alabama.⁽¹⁾ She died on 13 Sep 1921 in MINERAL WELLS, PALO PINTO COUNTY, TEXAS.⁽³⁾ She was buried on 13 Sep 1921 in WHITT CEMETERY, PARKER COUNTY, TEXAS.⁽³⁾ She had 16 children according to the 1900 Texas Census, of which 10 were living at the time of that census.
Both of her parants were born in Alabama. Moses Lafayette CORNELIUS and Phebe Kessiah GLOVER had the following children:

58 i. Mary CORNELIUS died in Childhood.
59 ii. Delia CORNELIUS died in Childhood.
60 iii. Willie CORNELIUS died in Childhood.
61 iv. Vinnie CORNELIUS died in Childhood.
62 v. Rufus CORNELIUS died in Childhood.
63 vi. Dora CORNELIUS died in Childhood.
+64 vii. Emma CORNELIUS.
+65 viii. Ruthie CORNELIUS.
+66 ix. Ella CORNELIUS.
+67 x. Maggie CORNELIUS.
+68 xi. Eli Marvin (Bishop) CORNELIUS.
+69 xii. Addie Oletha CORNELIUS.
+70 xiii. Dicie Elizabeth CORNELIUS.
+71 xiv. Eula Jemma CORNELIUS.
+72 xv. Virgie CORNELIUS.

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