Esther Elizabeth Covert

1839 - 1923  (83 years)

• Name	Esther Elizabeth Covert
  Birth	23 Dec 1839
  Gender	Female
  Death	12 Mar 1923
  Notes	Oswego Daily Palladium, New York, Tuesday, 13 March 1923 Mrs. Esther E. Cornell Dies in Ithaca Home Following Long Illness Ithaca, March 13 - Mrs. Esther E. Cornell, widow of the late Alonzo B. Cornell, Governor of New York from 1880-1882 and eldest son of Ezra Cornell, founder of Cornell University, died at her home No. 419 Wcykoff avenue on Cayuga heights yesterday. Mrs. Cornell had been an invalid at her home for several years. Private funeral services will be held from the residence at 2:30 o'clock Wednesday afternoon with Rev. Henry P. Horton, rector of St. John;s Episcopal church of this city, officiating. The body will be placed in the family vault in the City Cemetery. Mrs. Cornell was married in 1894 to former Governor Cornell, and had lived in this city since that time.
  Person ID	I184	151B John Bassett of Bedford, New York
  Last Modified	23 Aug 2023

  
  

  Father	George Panton Covert,   b. 1797   d. 1875 (Age 78 years)
  Mother	Esther Elizabeth Bassett,   b. 15 Mar 1802, Bedford, Westchester County, New York d. 11 Nov 1875, Ithaca, Tompkins County, New York (Age 73 years)
  Family ID	F60	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Alonzo Barton Cornell
  Family ID	F61	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	11 Oct 2016