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William De Witt Cornwell

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William De Witt Cornwell

Birth
Albany, Albany County, New York, USA
Death
20 Dec 1940 (aged 69)
USA
Burial
Brentwood, Prince George's County, Maryland, USA Add to Map
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William De Witt Cornwell, 69, resident of Washington for 50 years, died unexpectedly yesterday at his home, 6347 Thirty-first Street Northwest.

A native of Albany, N. Y., Mr. Cornwell had been employed at Goldenberg's department store for 41 years.

He leaves his wife, Mrs. Mary Cornwell, and a daughter, Mrs. Helen E. Rittenhouse, of Washington.

Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. Monday at Huntemann's funeral home, 5732 Georgia Avenue Northwest. Burial will be in Fort Lincoln Cemetery.

Source: The Washington Post, 21 December 1940, p. 23
William De Witt Cornwell, 69, resident of Washington for 50 years, died unexpectedly yesterday at his home, 6347 Thirty-first Street Northwest.

A native of Albany, N. Y., Mr. Cornwell had been employed at Goldenberg's department store for 41 years.

He leaves his wife, Mrs. Mary Cornwell, and a daughter, Mrs. Helen E. Rittenhouse, of Washington.

Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. Monday at Huntemann's funeral home, 5732 Georgia Avenue Northwest. Burial will be in Fort Lincoln Cemetery.

Source: The Washington Post, 21 December 1940, p. 23


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