Seventh Generation


87. John Matthew CORTNER87,88 was born on 28 June 1782 in Guilford Co., NC. He died on 19 December 1852 at the age of 70 in Clark Co., IN.89,90 Age 70. He was buried in December 1852 in Mt. Vernon Presbyterian Cemetery, New Market, Clark Co., IN.89,90 Some information on this family from email. John W. Boring, jwb@virginia.edu, 11/9/00. John Cortner moved from NC to Clark Co., IN in 1823. He settled in Oregon Twp., Clark Co., IN.

John Matthew CORTNER and Barbara LOW were married on 1 October 1802 in Guilford Co., NC. Came to Indiana about 1823 with 8 children. Barbara LOW87, daughter of Abraham Thomas LOW and Eva COBLE, was born on 10 May 1785 in NC.89,90 She died on 14 September 1845 at the age of 60 in New Market, Clark Co., IN.90,91 Cemetery record has 14 Sep 1843. She was buried in September 1845 in Mt. Vernon Presbyterian Cemetery, New Market, Clark Co., IN.89,90 Name sometimes spelled LAU.

John Matthew CORTNER and Barbara LOW had the following children:

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Sarah "Sally" CORTNER was born on 8 May 1803 in Guilford Co., NC.92 She died in February 1849 at the age of 45 in Clark Co., IN.92 She was buried in February 1849 in Mt. Vernon Presbyterian Cemetery, New Market, Clark Co., IN.92

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Abraham CORTNER.

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David Abram CORTNER.

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Mary "Polly" CORTNER.

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Daniel Samuel CORTNER.

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Euphemia "Fama" CORTNER.

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George CORTNER.

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Elias "Eli" CORTNER.