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Writer's pictureJo Beth Boyles

Midwife in Davie County

Sally Cornell James was a long time midwife in Davie County. She lived to almost 100 years old.

Following the Holland, Foster and James lineage we come to the maternal line of Sally Cornell. She would be my generations great, great, great grandmother. The surname is of English origin.


BIRTH 1803-07-06 • Rowan,North Carolina,USA

DEATH 1902-03-16 • Davie,North Carolina,USA


Birth list Rowan County but Davie County was formed in 1836.




She would marry Annon James , Marriage

25 Jul 1824 • Rowan, North Carolina, United States


Parents of Sally Cornell James


James Cornell

1775–1844

BIRTH 1775-04-16 • Rowan, North Carolina, United States DEATH 1844-10-08 • ,Davie,North Carolina,USA

4th great-grandfather -


Mary Sullivan

1779–1844

BIRTH 1779 • Wilkes Barre,,Pennsylvania,USA DEATH 1844 • ,Davie,North Carolina,USA

4th great-grandmother


N.C. Marriage Bonds, James Cornell & Mary Sullivan : Bond date 11 Sep 1798l -SurryRecord , Bondsman Samuel James


Ancestry shows that James parents were Benjamin Clark Cornell and Sarah E Earle. Both are buried in Fredericksburg, Maryland. Further research is needed to make the connection.


Mary Sullivan is listed as being born in Wilkes Barre. PA. Her father may be Frederick Sullivan who was born in Ireland . Again, I will need to do further research..


I can be contact by email: joeybemt1962@gmail.com

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