Martha Adelia 'Dell' Cornell^[1]

1854 - 1926  (71 years)

• Name	Martha Adelia 'Dell' Cornell
  Birth	2 Nov 1854	Tuscarora, Steuben, New York, United States
  Gender	Female
  Burial	Feb 1926	Swan Cemetery, Steuben, New York, United States
  Death	1 Feb 1926	Tuscarora, New York
  Person ID	I400	Murrow
  Last Modified	16 Oct 2026

  
  

  Father	Levi Lyman Cornwell,   b. 4 Apr 1826, Dutchess, New York d. 1856, Tioga, Steuben County, New York (Age 29 years)
  Mother	Elizabeth Boyer,   b. 1839, Schenectady, New York, USA d. 1 Dec 1880, Steuben, New York, USA (Age 41 years)
  Marriage	Abt 1855	New York, United States
  Family ID	F500022	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	William Frederick Taft,   b. 1 Feb 1845, Addison, Steuben, New York, United States d. 21 Sep 1920, Tuscarora, Steuben, New York, United States (Age 75 years)
  Marriage	5 May 1870	Tuscarora, Broome, New York, United States
  Children	1. Ida May Taft,   b. 28 Apr 1872, Tuscarora, Steuben, New York, United States d. 23 Feb 1960, Binghamton, Broome, New York, United States (Age 87 years)   2. Sara Jane Taft,   b. 28 May 1874, Tuscarora, Steuben, New York, United States d. 14 Mar 1913, Elmira, Chemung, New York, United States (Age 38 years)   3. Emma Jean Taft,   b. 26 Oct 1876, Tuscarora, New York d. 29 Oct 1962, Elmira, New York (Age 86 years)   4. Frederick Adelbert Taft,   b. 26 Oct 1884, Tuscorora, Steuben, New York d. 11 Jun 1935, Addison, Steuben, New York, United States (Age 50 years)   5. Bertha A Taft,   b. 18 Mar 1889, Tuscarora, Steuben, New York, United States d. 4 Jun 1953, Seneca Falls, New York (Age 64 years)
  Family ID	F120	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	16 Oct 2026

  
  

• Event Map

  Birth - 2 Nov 1854 - Tuscarora, Steuben, New York, United States Marriage - 5 May 1870 - Tuscarora, Broome, New York, United States Burial - Feb 1926 - Swan Cemetery, Steuben, New York, United States Death - 1 Feb 1926 - Tuscarora, New York  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Notes

  m. William Frederick Taft. Children: Ida May (1872-1960), Sarah 'Sadie' (1875-1913), Emma G. (1876-1962), Bertha (1890-1953), Ervin Adelbert (1895-1954).

  
  

• Sources

  [S500005] FamilySearch Family Tree, (MyHeritage), 2 Oct 2026, https://www.myheritage.com/research/record-40001-604512220/martha-adelia-taft-born-cornwell-in-familysearch-family-tree (Reliability: 3). Martha Adelia Taft (born Cornwell)Birth names: Martha CornellMartha Adelia CornwellGender: FemaleBirth: Nov 2 1854 - Tuscarora, Steuben, New York, United StatesMarriage: May 5 1870 - Tuscarora, Broome, New York, United StatesResidence: 1865 - Tuscarora, Steuben, New York, United StatesResidence: 1875 - Tuscarora, Steuben, New York, United StatesResidence: 1880 - Tuscarora, Steuben, New York, United StatesResidence: 1900 - ED 108 Tuscarora Township, Steuben, New York, United StatesResidence: 1905 - Tuscarora, Steuben, New YorkResidence: 1905 - Tuscarora, A.D. 01, E.D. 01, Steuben, New YorkResidence: 1915 - Tuscarora, Steuben, New York, United StatesDeath: Feb 1 1926 - Tuscarora, New YorkBurial: Feb 1926 - Swan Cemetery, Steuben, New York, United StatesParents: Levi Lyman Cornwell, Elizabeth Cornwell (born Boyer)Husband: William Fredrick TaftChildren: Ida May Taft, Sara Jane French (born Taft), Emma Jean Elliott (born Taft), Frederick Adelbert Taft, Bertha A Scott (born Taft), Ervin Adelbert TaftSiblings: John W Cornwell, Ervin Richardson