| Baptism | John Nelson Cornell was baptized on 1 March 1823 at Beverly Township, Gore District. |
| Marriage | He married Sarah Buchanan, daughter of William Buchanan and Jane Maria Griffith. |
| Marriage | He married Caroline (--?--). |
| Death | He died on 10 June 1908 at Aylmer, Elgin County, Ontario, at age 85. |
| Burial | He was buried at Thedford Baptist Cemetery. |
| Note | Death reg. 009663-08 Aylmer, Elgin County
John M. Cornell died June 18, 1908, age 85. Residence Aylmer. Gentleman. Widower. Baptist. Born Waterloo Co. Physician Homer McClay. Informant J. W. Young.
On his death registration, John's middle initial appears as M. |