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Information from Ancestry.com World Tree Project: Pettypiece, and Dorothy Zak and Mary Beth McKimmy, HEIRS newsletter November 2000.

The Loyalists in Ontario - Sons and Daughters of the American Loyalists of Upper Canada, William D. Reid, Hunterdon House, Lambertville, N.J., 1973, p.74:
CORNWALL, John m. Mary.
Mary, b. 1792; m. William McCormick of Colchester (Pelee Island). O.C. 5 March 1810.
Joshua.
Wheeler.
John.

The Valley of the Lower Thames 1640 to 1850, Fred Coyne Hamil, University of Toronto Press, 19??. Appendix D, p. 347:
Cornwall, John - John Cornwall, a native of Danbury, Conneticut, ... was arrested by the Americans in New York in May 1776, and imprisoned at Epopus for five months; his estate was immediately confiscated, and his wife and three sons were "cast out and plundered of everything even to the last of their wearing apparel, and left in great distress during the fall and winter." In the fall of 1776 Cornwall escaped from prison ... in February 1778 he came to Detroit with the winter express. His sons Wheeler, John Jr., and Joshua, did not come from Danbury to join their father until the spring of 1789, when there were prospects of getting land...
...After a short time there he received a grant of Lot 97 in the New Settlement on Lake Erie, which he farmed until July 1789, when he sold it. Two years later he received a grant of Lot 13, on the Thames River in Camden Township; and his sons Joshua and Wheeler the next two lots above him. John Cornwall, Jr., received the lot behind his father, in the second concession...

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John Cornwall   Hannah Knapp    
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John Cornwall 1749-   Mary Benedict 1749-1836
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John Cornwall ca 1775-1822