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Pine Mountain Settlement School
\nSeries 09: Biography – Families<\/h5>\n

CORNETT\u00a0FAMILY, 1918 – 1974<\/h2>\n
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TAGS:\u00a0<\/strong>Cornett Family; Pine Mountain Settlement School; Pine Mountain Community; PMSS Workers; PMSS Boarding School Students; PMSS Community School Students<\/p>\n

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Members of the Cornett Family lived in the community of Pine Mountain since very early years. Many were among the student body and workers at Pine Mountain Settlement School. The name, “Cornet,” has also been found in the PMSS Collections, but it is not known whether this\u00a0 is an alternate name or a misspelling.<\/p>\n

For additional assistance in locating histories of families in Eastern Kentucky see:<\/p>\n

Harlan County, Kentucky Genealogy – FamilySearch Wiki<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n

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Cornett Family: HISTORY<\/h3>\n

(Pending)<\/p>\n

Corena Cornett<\/strong> is among the students in the photograph of the 1949 GRADUATING CLASS.<\/p>\n

Cornett Family: IN PINE MOUNTAIN VALLEY AREA, 1919-1942<\/h3>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n<\/colgroup>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
Name<\/strong><\/td>\nPMSS Years<\/strong><\/td>\nSource of Information<\/strong><\/td>\nNotes<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Cornett, Lige (L.E.C.), Mr. & Mrs.<\/td>\n1934, 1935<\/td>\nCOBB STORIES “Told by the Boys…”<\/td>\nSon: Wilson<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Cornett, Wilson (Little Wicks, Wils)<\/td>\n1934, 1938<\/td>\nCOBB STORIES “Told by the Boys…”; COBB STORIES “Visit to Line Fork\/Pettit’s…”<\/td>\nLige’s son who moved to Boston. Frank’s brother.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Cornett, Frank, Mr. & Mrs.<\/td>\n1934 – 1942<\/td>\nCOBB STORIES “Told by the Boys…”;\u00a0COBB STORIES “Visit to Line Fork\/Pettit’s…”; MAP OF COMMUNITY RESIDENTS 1934 – 1942<\/td>\nstore owner<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Cornett, Green<\/td>\n1919<\/td>\nLavender Album<\/td>\nfiddler from Line Fork<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Cornett, Earl<\/td>\n1934<\/td>\nCOBB STORIES “Pre-Christmas…”<\/td>\nLige’s brother.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Cornett, Jasper (Jas), Mr. & Mrs.<\/td>\n1934, 1938<\/td>\nCOBB STORIES ” “Visit to Uncle…”; “Visit to Line Fork\/Pettit’s…”<\/td>\nHas sons in Boston: Winfield (Win), Morgan and John<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Cornett, Winfield<\/td>\n1934<\/td>\nCOBB STORIES ” “Visit to Uncle…”<\/td>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Cornett, Charles, Mr. & Mrs.<\/td>\n1934 – 1942<\/td>\nMAP OF COMMUNITY RESIDENTS 1934 – 1942<\/td>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Cornett, John<\/td>\n1934 – 1942<\/td>\nMAP OF COMMUNITY RESIDENTS 1934 – 1942<\/td>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Cornett, Harrison<\/td>\n1934 – 1942<\/td>\nMAP OF COMMUNITY RESIDENTS 1934 – 1942<\/td>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Cornett, Jess, Mr. & Mrs.<\/a><\/td>\n1940s, 50s, 70s<\/td>\nMAP OF COM RESIDENTS 1934 – 1942; COBB STORIES “Visit to Harmon..”<\/td>\nWife: Sal, School laundry head. Jess is the nightwatchman.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Cornett, John R., Mr. & Mrs.<\/td>\n1934 – 1942<\/td>\nMAP OF COMMUNITY RESIDENTS 1934 – 1942<\/td>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Cornett, Pearl, Mr. & Mrs.<\/td>\n1934 – 1942<\/td>\nMAP OF COMMUNITY RESIDENTS 1934 – 1942<\/td>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Cornett, Cillus, Mr. & Mrs.<\/td>\n1938<\/td>\nCOBB STORIES “Visit to Line Fork\/Pettit’s…”<\/td>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Cornett, Manon, Mr. & Mrs.<\/td>\n1926, 1937<\/td>\nCOBB STORIES “Farewell…”;\u00a0Merrow Corres II (Mrs.);\u00a0STAPLETON REPORT 1926 – Aug-Nov<\/span><\/td>\nper Stapleton report: “Manon Cornett\u2019s store” at Line Fork<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Cornett, Finly (Findley), Mr. & Mrs.<\/td>\n1922, 1938<\/td>\nCOBB STORIES “Visit to Line Fork\/Pettit’s…”; “Visit to Line Fork\/Mrs. Morris…\u00a0 “Stapletons Leaving…”;\u00a0MEDCALF REPORT 1922<\/span><\/td>\nWife: Neely (Nealy)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Cornett, Mason<\/td>\n1938<\/td>\nCOBB STORIES “Visit to Line Fork\/Pettit’s…”<\/td>\nHas a store at Line Fork.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Cornett, Edna<\/td>\n1928<\/td>\nCOBB STORIES “Visit to Line Fork\/Pettit’s…”<\/td>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Cornett, Ruth Ann<\/td>\n1922, 1938<\/td>\nCOBB STORIES “Visit to Line Fork\/Pettit’s…”;\u00a0MEDCALF REPORT 1922<\/span><\/td>\n\u00a0Father: Floyd<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Cornett, Addie<\/td>\n1938<\/td>\nCOBB STORIES “Visit to Line Fork\/Pettit’s…”<\/td>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Cornett, Ella<\/td>\n1935<\/td>\nCOBB STORIES “Visit to Line Fork\/Mrs. Morris…”<\/td>\nHas a “sorry” husband<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
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Cornett, Almon<\/td>\n1937<\/td>\nCOBB STORIES “Stapletons Leaving…”<\/td>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Creech, Emily<\/td>\n1938<\/td>\nCOBB STORIES “Visit to Line Fork\/Pettit’s…”<\/td>\n\u00a0Sister to the Cornett boys in Bost<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

Cornett Family:\u00a0PMSS WORKERS, 1935-1974
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NAME
\n*former student<\/strong><\/td>\n		JOB TITLE<\/strong><\/td>\nNOTES<\/strong><\/td>\nPMSS YEAR(S)<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Burdine, Howard*<\/td>\nFarm Manager<\/td>\nCame from Berea, KY; one of first 2 graduates from Pine Mt. The other was Charlie Cornett; Developed a new variety of sweet corn.<\/td>\nJune 1935 – July 1937<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n\n\n\n\n
Cornett, Jess<\/td>\nNight Watchman & Groundskeeper 1940s;\u00a0Maintenance 1970s<\/td>\nHad a little general store just outside PMSS gate; Married Sally Wilder, sister of Brit Wilder.<\/td>\n1941-1942; 1973-1974<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Cornett, Sally, Mrs. (Cornett, Jess, Mrs.)<\/td>\nLaundry;\u00a0Housemother Big Log (Relief)<\/td>\n<\/td>\n1941, 1942, 1943<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

Cornett Family:\u00a0PMSS BOARDING STUDENTS, 1928-1949<\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
STUDENT NAME<\/strong><\/td>\nPMSS YEARS<\/strong><\/td>\nGRAD?<\/strong><\/td>\nNOTES<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Cornett, Addie<\/td>\n1928-1934<\/td>\nyes<\/td>\nGraduated 1933<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Cornett, Bertie Lou<\/td>\n1942-1944<\/td>\n<\/td>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Cornett, Com<\/td>\n1935<\/td>\n<\/td>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Cornett, Earl<\/td>\n1937<\/td>\n<\/td>\nLittle School<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Cornett, Edray<\/td>\n1932-1935<\/td>\n<\/td>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Cornett, Ethel<\/td>\n1934<\/td>\n<\/td>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Cornett, Eunice<\/td>\n1928-1932<\/td>\nyes<\/td>\nGraduated May 1932 or 1934<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Cornett, Eunice<\/td>\n1928-1929<\/td>\n<\/td>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Cornett, Eva<\/td>\n1939<\/td>\n<\/td>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Cornett, Glyn A.<\/td>\n1947-1949<\/td>\n<\/td>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
Cornett, Harrison<\/td>\n1940-1942<\/td>\n<\/td>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Cornett, Helen Ruth<\/td>\n1936-1941<\/td>\nyes<\/td>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Cornett, Hubert<\/td>\n1931-1936<\/td>\nyes<\/td>\nGraduated May 1935<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Cornett, Jack Dale<\/td>\n1942-1946<\/td>\n<\/td>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Cornett, John<\/td>\n1932-1933<\/td>\n<\/td>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Cornett, Lester<\/td>\n1947-1949<\/td>\n<\/td>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Cornett, Mark<\/td>\n1940<\/td>\n<\/td>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Cornett, Mary Ann<\/td>\n1939-1943<\/td>\n<\/td>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Cornett, Rankin Roger<\/td>\n1928-1930<\/td>\n<\/td>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Cornett, Ruth Ann<\/td>\n1935-1942<\/td>\nyes<\/td>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n\n\n\n\n\n
Cornett, William<\/td>\n1935-1941<\/td>\n<\/td>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Cornett, Willie<\/td>\n1939-1940<\/td>\n<\/td>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Cornett, Woodrow<\/td>\n1929-1932<\/td>\nyes<\/td>\nGraduated May 1934<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

Cornett Family:\u00a0PMSS COMMUNITY SCHOOL STUDENTS,\u00a01940-1963<\/span><\/h3>\n

LAST NAME \u2013 FIRST NAME \u2013 MI \u2013 DATE OF BIRTH \u2013 DATE OF RECORD<\/b><\/p>\n

Cornett Alma Jean 1949-08-12\u00a0 1956
\nCornett Bobby\u00a0 1940-06-24 1960
\nCornett Brenda 1950-11-11 1961 (duplicate?)
\nCornett Brenda 1950-11-19\u00a0 1961
\nCornett Brenda Faye 1957-08-30 1963
\nCornett Clara 1942-04-11 1953
\nCornett Dennis\u00a0 1946-10-08 1957
\nCornett Etta Charlene 1940-05-26 1953
\nCornett Eugene 1947-04-25 1960
\nCornett Francis 1942-05-25 1948
\nCornett Gail\u00a0 1948-05-26 1954
\nCornett Jack Roger 1949-12-29 1952
\nCornett Jeanette 1944-05-05 1955
\nCornett Larry 1953 1953-09-22 1959
\nCornett Lela Vern 1944-09-01 1956
\nCornett Linda 1950-11-14\u00a0 1961
\nCornett Naomi Ruth 1946-11-25 1960
\nCornett Ralph<\/a> 1940-03-06 1954
\nCornett Rodney 1942-06-01 1950<\/p>\n

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See Also:<\/strong><\/p>\n

ALICE COBB STORIES Visit to Jasper Cornett’s Place, June 1, 1934<\/strong><\/a>
\nALICE COBB STORIES “Farewell Trip to Line Fork, June 14, 1937<\/a>
\nALICE COBB STORIES “Stapletons Leaving Line Fork, May 31 – June 1, 1937”<\/a>
\nALICE COBB STORIES “Told by the Boys, Summer 1934”<\/a>
\nALICE COBB STORIES “Visit to Line Fork with Mrs. Morris, Oct. 19, 1935”<\/a>
\nALICE COBB STORIES “Visit to Line Fork. Time of Miss Pettit’s Death, 1938”<\/a>
\nALICE COBB STORIES ” “Visit to Uncle Hen Turner, 1934”<\/a>
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MAP OF COMMUNITY RESIDENTS 1934 – 1942<\/a>
\n<\/strong>ANNE RUTH MEDCALF REPORT TO MISS PETTIT Feb. 11, 1922<\/a><\/strong>
\nSTAPLETON REPORT 1926 – August-November “Our First Four Months …”<\/strong><\/a>
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Cornett Family: GALLERY<\/h3>\n\n\t\t