Born in Park Township, St. Joseph, Michigan, United States
Daughter of [father unknown] and [mother unknown]
[sibling(s) unknown]
Wife of
Theodore Dent
— married
1871 in Hemlock Township, Columbia, Pennsylvania, United States
Descendants 
Mother of
Belle Ella (Dent) Bomboy
Died
at age 74
in Bloomsburg, Columbia, Pennsylvania, United States
Profile last modified
| Created 13 Nov 2023
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Biography
When Cornelia Ann Clinton was born on 28 December 1849, in Park Township, St. Joseph, Michigan, United States, her father, William Clinton, was 49 and her mother, Mary Russell, was 36. She married Theodore Dent in 1871, in Hemlock Township, Columbia, Pennsylvania. They were the parents of at least 3 sons and 4 daughters. She lived in Hemlock Township, Columbia, Pennsylvania, for about 40 years. She died on 25 May 1924, in Bloomsburg, Columbia, Pennsylvania at the age of 74, and was buried in New Rosemont Cemetery, Espy, Scott Township, Columbia, Pennsylvania.
This person was in a record in 1849.[1]
In the 1850 census Cordelia (age 6 months) was in Park Township, St. Joseph, Michigan, United States.[2]
| Name | Sex | Age | Occupation | Birth Place |
| William Clinton | M | 45 years | Pennsylvania | |
| Mary Clinton | F | 36 years | Pennsylvania | |
| Emily Clinton | F | 10 years | Pennsylvania | |
| William Clinton | M | 5 years | Pennsylvania | |
| Cordelia Ann Clinton | F | 6 months | Michigan |
In the 1870 census Cornelia (age 21) was in Hemlock Township, Columbia, Pennsylvania, United States.[3]
| Name | Sex | Age | Occupation | Birth Place |
| Theodore Dent | M | 25 years | Pennsylvania | |
| Cornelia Dent | F | 21 years | Pennsylvania |
In the 1880 census Cornelia (age 30), Keeping House, was the wife of Theodore Dent in Hemlock Township, Columbia, Pennsylvania, United States.[4]
| Name | Sex | Age | Status | Relation | Occupation | Birth Place |
| Theodore Dent | M | 34 years | Married | Head | Farmer | Pennsylvania, United States |
| Cornelia Dent | F | 30 years | Married | Wife | Keeping House | Pennsylvania, United States |
| Albert Dent | M | 8 years | Single | Son | Pennsylvania, United States | |
| Robert Deut | M | 7 years | Single | Son | Pennsylvania, United States | |
| Jennie Dent | F | 5 years | Single | Daughter | Pennsylvania, United States | |
| Anna Dent | F | 4 years | Single | Daughter | Pennsylvania, United States | |
| Bella Dent | F | 1 years | Single | Daughter | Pennsylvania, United States |
Cornelia's son Guy Clinton Dent was born on 26 April 1894 in Hemlock Township, Columbia, Pennsylvania, United States.[5]
In the 1900 census Cornelia (age 51) was the wife of Theodore Dent in Hemlock Township, Columbia, Pennsylvania, United States.[6]
| Name | Sex | Age | Status | Relation | Occupation | Birth Place |
| Theodore Dent | M | 55 years | Married | Head | Pennsylvania | |
| Cornelia A Dent | F | 51 years | Married | Wife | Michigan | |
| Mary E Dent | F | 17 years | Single | Daughter | Pennsylvania | |
| Guy C Dent | M | 6 years | Single | Son | Pennsylvania |
In the 1910 census Cornelia (age 60) was the wife of Theodore Dent in Hemlock, Columbia, Pennsylvania, United States.[7]
| Name | Sex | Age | Status | Relation | Occupation | Birth Place |
| Theodore Dent | M | 65 | Married | Head | Pennsylvania | |
| Cornelia Dent | F | 60 | Married | Wife | Pennsylvania | |
| Guy Dent | M | 15 | Single | Son | Pennsylvania |
In the 1920 census Cornelia (age 70) was the widowed head of household in Columbia, Pennsylvania, United States.[8]
| Name | Sex | Age | Status | Relation | Occupation | Birth Place |
| Cornelia A Dent | F | 70 | Widowed | Head | Michigan | |
| Guy C Dent | M | 26 | Single | Son | Pennsylvania |
Cornelia died on 25 May 1924 and was buried in Espy, Columbia, Pennsylvania, United States.[9]
Sources
- ↑
Legacy NFS Source: Cornelia Clinton - Government record: birth: December 1849; Park Township, St. Joseph, Michigan, United States
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Government record: birth: December 1849; Park Township, St. Joseph, Michigan, United States - ↑
1850 Census:
"United States Census, 1850", database with images
citing Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Affiliate Publication Number: M432; Line: 33; Digital film/folder number: 004200037; FHL microfilm: 443578; Image number: 529; Packet letter: A; Indexing batch: N01166-6
FamilySearch Record: MF8L-TH2 (accessed 13 November 2023)
FamilySearch Image: S3HY-67D7-PD2
Cordelia Ann Clinton (6 months) in Park Township, St. Joseph, Michigan, United States. Born in Michigan. - ↑
1870 Census:
"United States Census, 1870", database with images
citing Page: 21; Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Affiliate Publication Number: M593; Line: 24; Digital film/folder number: 004278549; FHL microfilm: 000552828; Image number: 477; Packet letter: A; Indexing batch: N01629-4
FamilySearch Record: MZG8-ZMR (accessed 13 November 2023)
FamilySearch Image: S3HY-DT6Q-LFX
Cornelia Dent (21) in Hemlock Township, Columbia, Pennsylvania, United States. Born in Pennsylvania. - ↑
1880 Census:
"United States Census, 1880", database with images
citing Volume: 2; Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Affiliate Publication Number: T9; Affiliate Line Number: 00081; Digital film/folder number: 005162060; FHL microfilm: 1255118; Image number: 703; Sheet number: 216; Sheet letter: D; Indexing batch: C56543-4
FamilySearch Record: MWXR-R5B (accessed 13 November 2023)
FamilySearch Image: 33S7-9YBG-8NM
Cornelia Dent (30), wife, Keeping House, in household of Theodore Dent (34 years) in Hemlock Township, Columbia, Pennsylvania, United States. Born in Pennsylvania, United States. - ↑
Birth of son Guy Clinton Dent:
"Pennsylvania Births and Christenings, 1709-1950", database
citing Digital film/folder number: 004266927; FHL microfilm: 955616; Record number: 339; Packet letter: F
FamilySearch Record: HF2X-JFPZ (accessed 13 November 2023)
Guy Clinton Dent born to Cornelia Dent on 26 Apr 1894 in Hemlock Township, Columbia, Pennsylvania, United States. - ↑
1900 Census:
"United States Census, 1900", database with images
citing Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Affiliate Publication Number: T623; Line: 100; Digital film/folder number: 004115068; FHL microfilm: 1241398; Image number: 603; Sheet number: 4; Sheet letter: B; Packet letter: A; Indexing batch: N00697-4
FamilySearch Record: M39B-7FF (accessed 13 November 2023)
FamilySearch Image: S3HY-63J9-VPP
Cornelia A Dent (51), wife, in household of Theodore Dent (55 years) in Hemlock Township, Columbia, Pennsylvania, United States. Born in Michigan. - ↑
1910 Census:
"United States Census, 1910", database with images
citing Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Affiliate Publication Number: T624; Digital film/folder number: 004973401; FHL microfilm: 1375347; Image number: 818; Sheet number: 8; Sheet letter: A; Packet letter: A; Indexing batch: N03516-8
FamilySearch Record: MG8Q-PF7 (accessed 13 November 2023)
FamilySearch Image: 33SQ-GRN1-7PC
Cornelia Dent (60), wife, in household of Theodore Dent (65) in Hemlock, Columbia, Pennsylvania, United States. Born in Pennsylvania. - ↑
1920 Census:
"United States Census, 1920", database with images
citing Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Affiliate Publication Number: T625; Line: 6; Digital film/folder number: 004967706; FHL microfilm: 1821555; Image number: 344; Sheet number: 3; Sheet letter: A; Packet letter: A; Indexing batch: N03081-7
FamilySearch Record: MNM8-XTZ (accessed 13 November 2023)
FamilySearch Image: 33SQ-GRXM-9B8
Cornelia A Dent (70), widowed head of household in Columbia, Pennsylvania, United States. Born in Michigan. - ↑
Burial:
"Find A Grave Index", database
citing record ID 114695735, Find a Grave, http://www.findagrave.com
FamilySearch Record: QVGW-2Q1X (accessed 13 November 2023)
Find A Grave: Memorial #114695735
Cornelia Ann Clinton Dent burial (died on 25 May 1924) in Espy, Columbia, Pennsylvania, United States of America. Born on 28 Dec 1849.
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