Individual Details
Major Martin Cornelius
(June 18, 1867 - August 28, 1939)
1910 Erath County, Texas census. 8 children born, 8 living.
1920 Erath County, Texas census.
Major Cornelius was living with his son, Burlin in Sevier County, Arkansas in 1930.
"Information on Major and Ida came from Grandmother's (Hester Cornelius Perkins Fox) family records. Grandmother said there were twelve children but only recorded eleven. She had no dates in her listing." (Judia Terry, 1990.
1920 Erath County, Texas census.
Major Cornelius was living with his son, Burlin in Sevier County, Arkansas in 1930.
"Information on Major and Ida came from Grandmother's (Hester Cornelius Perkins Fox) family records. Grandmother said there were twelve children but only recorded eleven. She had no dates in her listing." (Judia Terry, 1990.
Events
| Birth | June 18, 1867 | Texas | |||
| Marriage | November 1, 1891 | Erath County, Texas - Ida Ophelia Cooper | |||
| Death | August 28, 1939 | ||||
| Burial | Belvieu Cemetery, Rotan, Fisher County, Texas |
Families
| Spouse | Ida Ophelia Cooper (1876 - 1960) |
| Child | Theodore H. Cornelius (1894 - ) |
| Child | Burlin "B. M." Cornelius (1896 - ) |
| Child | Nettie Cornelius (1898 - ) |
| Child | Mercer Cornelius (1901 - ) |
| Child | Ida May Cornelius (1903 - ) |
| Child | Oza L. Cornelius (1905 - ) |
| Child | William "Willie" Ray "W. R." Cornelius (1906 - 1990) |
| Child | Ono Faye Cornelius (1909 - ) |
| Child | Katie B. Cornelius (1911 - ) |
| Child | Raymond J. "R. J." Cornelius (1914 - ) |
| Child | Lela R. Cornelius (1916 - ) |
| Father | Theodore Jennings Cornelius (1839 - 1879) |
| Mother | Martha Jane Grissom (1840 - 1926) |
| Sibling | Thomas Jennings "Tom" Cornelius (1861 - 1936) |
| Sibling | Edward Theodore "Eddie" Cornelius (1863 - ) |
| Sibling | James Taylor Cornelius (1870 - 1945) |
| Sibling | William Dee "Will" Cornelius (1873 - ) |
| Sibling | Ono Ottalee Cornelius (1876 - 1959) |
| Sibling | Theodore Clinton Cornelius (1879 - 1884) |