Aries Cox “Bud” CornettAge: 90 years1865–1956
- Name
- Aries Cox “Bud” Cornett
- Given names
- Aries Cox
- Surname
- Cornett
- Nickname
- Bud
 Birth | November 23, 1865 |
 Historical Event | The Alaska Purchase 1867 (Age 13 months)Note: The Alaska Purchase was the purchase of 586,412 square miles of new territory by the United States from the Russian Empire (a bargain at two cents an acre) - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alaska_Purchase |
| Historical Event | Yellow Fever Epidemic 1867 (Age 13 months)Note: 3,093 perished from yellow fever in New Orleans - http://historyengine.richmond.edu/episodes/view/306 |
| Historical Event | Transcontinental Railroad completed 1869 (Age 3 years)Note: The First Transcontinental Railroad was a 1,907-mile contiguous railroad line constructed between 1863 and 1869 across the western United States to connect the Pacific coast with the existing Eastern U.S. rail network - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/First_Transcontinental_Railroad |
| Historical Event | Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1878 1878 (Age 12 years)Note: Over 13,000 deaths occurred from yellow fever in lower Mississippi Valley - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_yellow_fever |
 Marriage | Julia Ann Greene — View this family April 5, 1888 (Age 22 years) |
 Birth of a daughter#1 | Anna Rose Cornett January 1889 (Age 23 years) |
| Birth of a daughter #2 | Rosa Bell Cornett April 6, 1891 (Age 25 years) |
| Birth of a son #3 | Ellis M Cornett March 14, 1894 (Age 28 years) |
| Birth of a daughter #4 | Princess Frances Cornett April 9, 1895 (Age 29 years) |
| Historical Event | Spanish-American War between April 1898 and August 1898 (Age 32 years)Note: The Spanish-American War was a conflict in 1898 between Spain and the United States, the result of American intervention in the Cuban War of Independence - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Spanish%E2%80%93American_War |
| Birth of a daughter #5 | Florence “Pet” Cornett October 1898 (Age 32 years) |
| Birth of a daughter #6 | Fannie Cornett May 1900 (Age 34 years) |
| Birth of a daughter #7 | Addie “Duff” Cornett February 10, 1904 (Age 38 years) |
| Birth of a son #8 | Roy Jasper “Jap” Cornett January 1, 1906 (Age 40 years) |
| Birth of a son #9 | John Cornett about 1907 (Age 41 years) |
| Birth of a daughter #10 | Martha Linda Cornett March 30, 1908 (Age 42 years) |
| Birth of a son #11 | Aries Cox Cornett Jr. March 18, 1911 (Age 45 years) |
| Birth of a daughter #12 | Julia A Cornett June 16, 1912 (Age 46 years) |
| Historical Event | Polio Epidemic 1916 (Age 50 years)Note: Over 7,000 deaths and 27,363 cases reported in America's worst polio (infantile paralysis) epidemic - http://goo.gl/ZBEQA1 |
| Birth of a son #13 | Brambel Granvill Cornett May 10, 1917 (Age 51 years) |
| Historical Event | World War I between 1917 and November 1918 (Age 51 years)Note: The United States enters 'The Great War' where more than nine million combatants were killed- http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/World_War_I |
| Historical Event | Spanish Influenza Epidemic 1918 (Age 52 years)Note: Spanish Influenza killed over 500,000 people in the United States, and somewhere between 20 and 40 million in what has been cited as the most devastating epidemic in history - http://virus.stanford.edu/uda/ |
| Death of a daughter | Julia A Cornett February 16, 1920 (Age 54 years) |
| Birth of a son #14 | Danville Cornett June 10, 1920 (Age 54 years) |
| Historical Event | The Great Depression October 1929 (Age 63 years)Note: The Wall Street Crash sets off the Great Depression, the most severe worldwide economic depression in the 20th century - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Great_Depression |
| Marriage | Sarah Anne Greene — View this family November 26, 1935 (Age 70 years) |
| Historical Event | World War II between December 1941 and August 1945 (Age 76 years)Note: The United States enters World War II after the attack at Pearl Harbor, a global war that involved the vast majority of the world's nations and including all of the great powers - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/World_War_II |
| Death of a wife | Julia Ann Greene October 6, 1945 (Age 79 years) |
| Death of a daughter | Rosa Bell Cornett September 16, 1949 (Age 83 years) |
| Historical Event | Korean War between 1950 and 1953 (Age 84 years)Note: The Korean War was a war between the Republic of Korea (South Korea), supported by the United Nations, and the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (North Korea), at one time supported by the People's Republic of China and the Soviet Union - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Korean_War |
| Historical Event | Vietnam War between 1946 and 1975 (Age 80 years)Note: The Vietnam War was a long, costly armed conflict that pitted the communist regime of North Vietnam and its southern allies, known as the Viet Cong, against South Vietnam and its principal ally, the United States. The divisive war, increasingly unpopular at home, ended with the withdrawal of U.S. forces in 1973 and the unification of Vietnam under Communist control two years later. More than 3 million people, including 58,000 Americans, were killed in the conflict. - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vietnam_War |
 Death | January 2, 1956 (Age 90 years) |
| Family with Julia Ann Greene |
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Aries Cox “Bud” Cornett Birth: November 23, 1865 — North Carolina, United States Death: January 2, 1956 — Bristol, Sullivan, Tennessee, United States |
| wife |
Julia Ann Greene Birth: March 24, 1870 42 29 — Wilkes, North Carolina, United States Death: October 6, 1945 — Marion, Smyth, Virginia, United States |
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Marriage: April 5, 1888 — Ashe, North Carolina, United States |
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10 months daughter |
Anna Rose Cornett Birth: January 1889 23 18 — North Carolina, United States Death: |
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2 years daughter |
Rosa Bell Cornett Birth: April 6, 1891 25 21 — Marion, Smyth, Virginia, United States Death: September 16, 1949 — Sugar Grove, Smyth, Virginia, United States |
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3 years son |
Ellis M Cornett Birth: March 14, 1894 28 23 — Tennessee, United States Death: February 27, 1970 — Yolo, California, United States |
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13 months daughter |
Princess Frances Cornett Birth: April 9, 1895 29 25 — Wilkesboro, Wilkes, North Carolina, United States Death: September 15, 1979 — Baltimore, Maryland, United States |
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4 years daughter |
Florence “Pet” Cornett Birth: October 1898 32 28 — North Carolina, United States Death: |
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20 months daughter |
Fannie Cornett Birth: May 1900 34 30 — Washington, Virginia, United States Death: |
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4 years daughter |
Addie “Duff” Cornett Birth: February 10, 1904 38 33 Death: |
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23 months son |
Roy Jasper “Jap” Cornett Birth: January 1, 1906 40 35 — Marion, Smyth, Virginia, United States Death: January 22, 1973 — Marion, Smyth, Virginia, United States |
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2 years son |
John Cornett Birth: about 1907 41 36 — North Carolina, United States Death: |
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15 months daughter |
Martha Linda Cornett Birth: March 30, 1908 42 38 — Stony Fork, Watauga, North Carolina, United States Death: May 12, 2003 — Blountville, Sullivan, Tennessee, United States |
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3 years son |
Aries Cox Cornett Jr. Birth: March 18, 1911 45 40 — Wilkesboro, Wilkes, North Carolina, United States Death: November 8, 1993 — Dallastown, York, Pennsylvania, United States |
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15 months daughter |
Julia A Cornett Birth: June 16, 1912 46 42 — Marion, Smyth, Virginia, United States Death: February 16, 1920 — Smyth, Virginia, United States |
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5 years son |
Brambel Granvill Cornett Birth: May 10, 1917 51 47 — Marion, Smyth, Virginia, United States Death: November 30, 1997 — Westminster, Carroll, Maryland, United States |
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3 years son |
Danville Cornett Birth: June 10, 1920 54 50 — Marion, Smyth, Virginia, United States Death: October 26, 2001 — Westminster, Carroll, Maryland, United States |
| Family with Sarah Anne Greene |
| himself |
Aries Cox “Bud” Cornett Birth: November 23, 1865 — North Carolina, United States Death: January 2, 1956 — Bristol, Sullivan, Tennessee, United States |
| wife |
Sarah Anne Greene Birth: January 3, 1883 — North Carolina, United States Death: June 12, 1968 — Boone, Watauga, North Carolina, United States |
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Marriage: November 26, 1935 — Wilkes, North Carolina, United States |
| James Calvin Watson + Sarah Anne Greene |
| wife’s husband |
James Calvin Watson Birth: October 10, 1861 — Wilkes, North Carolina, United States Death: December 12, 1927 — Stony Fork, Watauga, North Carolina, United States |
| wife |
Sarah Anne Greene Birth: January 3, 1883 — North Carolina, United States Death: June 12, 1968 — Boone, Watauga, North Carolina, United States |
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Marriage: January 21, 1904 — Watauga, North Carolina, United States |