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Sylvesta Cornett

Female 1925 - 2002  (76 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Sylvesta Cornett was born on 27 Jul 1925 in Carter County, , , Tennessee (daughter of Daniel Cornett and Sula L. Jordan); died on 21 Jun 2002 in Washintgon County, , , Tennessee.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Daniel Cornett was born on 31 Oct 1891 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee (son of James H. Cornett and Malona E. "Lona" Cordell); died on 1 Oct 1966 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Happy Valley Memorial Park, , Carter County, Tennessee.

    Daniel married Sula L. Jordan about 1920 in Carter County, , , Tennessee. Sula (daughter of Cary Hunt "C. H." Jordan and Martha Elizabeth "Mattie" Fair) was born on 6 Jul 1900 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died in Feb 1975 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Happy Valley Memorial Park, , Carter County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Sula L. Jordan was born on 6 Jul 1900 in Carter County, , , Tennessee (daughter of Cary Hunt "C. H." Jordan and Martha Elizabeth "Mattie" Fair); died in Feb 1975 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Happy Valley Memorial Park, , Carter County, Tennessee.
    Children:
    1. Jim Cornett was born on 24 Jul 1920 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died on 16 May 1990 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Happy Valley Memorial Park, , Carter County, Tennessee.
    2. 1. Sylvesta Cornett was born on 27 Jul 1925 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died on 21 Jun 2002 in Washintgon County, , , Tennessee.
    3. Billy Jack Cornett was born on 5 May 1940 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died on 21 May 2000 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Happy Valley Memorial Park, , Carter County, Tennessee.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  James H. Cornett was born on 9 Nov 1869 in North Carolina, , , ; died on 17 Oct 1925 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Highland Cemetery, , Carter County, Tennessee.

    James married Malona E. "Lona" Cordell about 1892 in North Carolina, , , . Malona (daughter of Adolphus D. "A. D." Cordell and Mary H. Morris) was born on 12 Apr 1873 in Buncombe County, , , North Carolina; died on 19 Dec 1961 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Highland Cemetery, , Carter County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Malona E. "Lona" Cordell was born on 12 Apr 1873 in Buncombe County, , , North Carolina (daughter of Adolphus D. "A. D." Cordell and Mary H. Morris); died on 19 Dec 1961 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Highland Cemetery, , Carter County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

    Lona and her daughter Bessie were living together in the 1940 Carter County, TN census.

    Children:
    1. 2. Daniel Cornett was born on 31 Oct 1891 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; died on 1 Oct 1966 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Happy Valley Memorial Park, , Carter County, Tennessee.
    2. Fannie Cornett was born about 1894 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee.
    3. George Cornett was born about 1896 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee.
    4. Lewis Cornett was born about 1899 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee.
    5. James Cornett was born about 1905 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee.
    6. Frederick Charles "Fred" Cornett was born about 1906 in Carter County, , , Tennessee.
    7. Katy Cornett was born about 1908 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee.
    8. Anna Mae Cornett was born on 20 Jun 1910 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; died on 24 Mar 1970 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Happy Valley Memorial Park, , Carter County, Tennessee.
    9. Bessie Cornett was born about 1913 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee.
    10. Living

  3. 6.  Cary Hunt "C. H." Jordan was born on 3 Oct 1856 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died on 11 Jan 1938 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Highland Cemetery, , Carter County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

    "Elizabethton Star," Tuesday, January 11, 1938
    C. H. JORDAN DIES TODAY
    Was Former Councilman, Life-long Resident
    Although he had been in ill health for some time, the death of C. H. Jordan, age 81, who died at his home on East street this morning at 12:30 o'clock, came as a shock to his family and friends.
    He was a member of the Methodist church and a native of Carter county. For a number of years he served as city alderman, and for thirty years was constable. He was a charter member of the Jr. O. U. A. M., Council No. 1, which will be in charge of the services at the grave.
    Funeral rites will be conducted Thursday afternoon at two o'clock at the Freewill Baptist church with the Rev. Clarence Howington in charge, assisted by Judge W. R. Allen. Burial will be in Highland Cemetery.
    Survivors are his widow, Mrs. Mattie Jordan; four daughters, Mrs. Bertha Markland, Mrs. Dan Cornett, Mrs. Mary Bishop of Elizabethton and Mrs. Florence Lowe of Mountain City; three sons, John, James and Will Jordan of Elizabethton; a number of grandchildren, and two great-grandchildren.
    Active pallbearers will be E. E. Hathaway, Spencer White, John Phonix, M. L. Carriger, Dan Perry, G. W. Ryan, G. H. Carriger, Ed Lowrance.

    Cary married Martha Elizabeth "Mattie" Fair on 25 Mar 1888 in Carter County, , , Tennessee. Martha (daughter of George W. Pharr and Eliza J. Loveless) was born in Jul 1866 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died about 1952 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Highland Cemetery, , Carter County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 7.  Martha Elizabeth "Mattie" Fair was born in Jul 1866 in Carter County, , , Tennessee (daughter of George W. Pharr and Eliza J. Loveless); died about 1952 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Highland Cemetery, , Carter County, Tennessee.
    Children:
    1. Bertha Elizabeth Jordan was born on 8 Jul 1888 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died on 25 Dec 1943 in Washintgon County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Highland Cemetery, , Carter County, Tennessee.
    2. Martha S. "Mattie" Jordan was born on 16 Dec 1889 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died on 12 Aug 1899 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Highland Cemetery, , Carter County, Tennessee.
    3. John Jordan was born in Jun 1890 in Carter County, , , Tennessee.
    4. Nannie W. Jordan was born in May 1893 in Carter County, , , Tennessee.
    5. James M. Jordan was born about 1894 in Carter County, , , Tennessee.
    6. William D. Jordan was born in Mar 1896 in Carter County, , , Tennessee.
    7. 3. Sula L. Jordan was born on 6 Jul 1900 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died in Feb 1975 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Happy Valley Memorial Park, , Carter County, Tennessee.
    8. Mary E. Jordan was born about 1906 in Carter County, , , Tennessee.
    9. Florence Grace Jordan was born on 2 Aug 1907 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died on 30 Oct 2000 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee.


Generation: 4

  1. 10.  Adolphus D. "A. D." Cordell was born about 1845 in Buncombe County, , , North Carolina (son of Joseph Cordell and Manerva Johnson).

    Adolphus married Mary H. Morris about 1865 in Buncombe County, , , North Carolina. Mary was born about 1841 in North Carolina, , , . [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 11.  Mary H. Morris was born about 1841 in North Carolina, , , .
    Children:
    1. Lillie F. Cordell was born on 6 Oct 1869 in Buncombe County, , , North Carolina; died on 11 Jan 1929 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Stout Cemetery, , Carter County, Tennessee.
    2. 5. Malona E. "Lona" Cordell was born on 12 Apr 1873 in Buncombe County, , , North Carolina; died on 19 Dec 1961 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Highland Cemetery, , Carter County, Tennessee.
    3. Etta L. A. Cordell was born in Jan 1877 in , Watauga County, North Carolina, North Carolina.
    4. James R. Cordell was born about 1877 in Buncombe County, , , North Carolina.
    5. Charles H. Cordell was born about 1879 in Carter County, , , Tennessee.

  3. 14.  George W. Pharr was born about 1850 in Carter County, , , Tennessee (son of Sherwood Shadrack Pharr and Amanda Hyder).

    George married Eliza J. Loveless on 7 Oct 1865 in Carter County, , , Tennessee. Eliza (daughter of William Loveless and Martha Ann (Loveless)) was born about 1850 in Carter County, , , Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 15.  Eliza J. Loveless was born about 1850 in Carter County, , , Tennessee (daughter of William Loveless and Martha Ann (Loveless)).
    Children:
    1. 7. Martha Elizabeth "Mattie" Fair was born in Jul 1866 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died about 1952 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Highland Cemetery, , Carter County, Tennessee.


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