Individual Details
Glenn W. Cornett
(30 Jul 1892 - 27 Mar 1975)
Glenn Cornett is listed in the U. S. Army Register of Enlistments, 1909-1913, as being born in Louisville, Kentucky and is a machinist.
On the 1920 U. S. Census of Ft. Screven, Chatham Co., Georgia, Glenn W. Cornett appears with his wife Ella M. Also in the household is a step son age 12. Unable to read first name but last is Cornett. Glenn is a soldier in the U. S. Army.
On the 1930 U. S. Census of Evanston, Cook Co., Illinois, Glenn and Ella appear. They have Jimmie Cornett, Glenn's sister who is 24 years old, born in Texas and works as a bookkeeper in retail hardware, living with them. Glenn works as a house painter. They are living on Central Street.
Findagrave.com shows Glenn W. Cornett was cremated at Alta Mesa Memorial Park, Palo Alto, CA; his ashes were taken and scattered at Capitola by aircraft.
Glenn's year of birth changes as these sources show:
1942 World War II draft registration is 31 July 1890.
Marriage license shows 1891.
California Death index shows 30 July 1892.
Social Security Death Index shows 31 July 1893.
The 1900 U. S. Census could help solve the problem of his birth year but so far unable to find him on that census.
On the 1920 U. S. Census of Ft. Screven, Chatham Co., Georgia, Glenn W. Cornett appears with his wife Ella M. Also in the household is a step son age 12. Unable to read first name but last is Cornett. Glenn is a soldier in the U. S. Army.
On the 1930 U. S. Census of Evanston, Cook Co., Illinois, Glenn and Ella appear. They have Jimmie Cornett, Glenn's sister who is 24 years old, born in Texas and works as a bookkeeper in retail hardware, living with them. Glenn works as a house painter. They are living on Central Street.
Findagrave.com shows Glenn W. Cornett was cremated at Alta Mesa Memorial Park, Palo Alto, CA; his ashes were taken and scattered at Capitola by aircraft.
Glenn's year of birth changes as these sources show:
1942 World War II draft registration is 31 July 1890.
Marriage license shows 1891.
California Death index shows 30 July 1892.
Social Security Death Index shows 31 July 1893.
The 1900 U. S. Census could help solve the problem of his birth year but so far unable to find him on that census.
Events
| Birth | 30 Jul 1892 | Louisville, Jefferson Co., Kentucky |  | ||
| Marriage | 15 Sep 1916 | Duval Co., Florida - Ella Mae Clason | | ||
| Death | 27 Mar 1975 | Sunnyvale, Santa Clara Co., California | | ||
| Burial | Cremated | |
Families
| Spouse | Ella Mae Clason (1886 - 1969) |
Endnotes
1. Ancestry.com, U. S. World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942 (Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2010).
2. Find A Grave.
3. Family Search.
4. California Death Index.
5. Find A Grave.
6. Find A Grave.