Robert Samuel Cornett b 23 Dec 1825 Perry Co KY d 11 Nov 1914 Sassafras, Knott Co KY; buried Cornett Cemetery, Sassafras, Knott Co KY; s/o John Cornett and Rachel Kelly. Robert Samuel Cornett m. Adaline Brashear b abt 1834 KY. Children of Robert Samuel Cornett and Adaline Brashear;

1. Martin Cornett b abt 1852 KY

2. Newton Cornett b abt 1855 KY

3. Jasper Cornett b abt 1855 KY

4. Elizabeth Cornett b abt 1857 KY

5. Rachel Cornett b abt 1861 KY

6. Rhody Cornett b abt 1863 KY

7. Nancy Cornett b abt 1865 KY

8. Riley Cornett b abt 1868 KY

1870 Perry Co KY Census
44 44 Cornett Robert 43 M W Farmer 700 KY
44 44 Cornett Adaline 36 F W Keeping House KY
44 44 Cornett Martin 18 M W at Home KY
44 44 Cornett Newton 15 M W at Home KY
44 44 Cornett Jasper 15 M W at Home KY
44 44 Cornett Elizabeth 13 F W at Home KY
44 44 Cornett Rachel 9 F W KY
44 44 Cornett Rhody 7 F W KY
44 44 Cornett Nancy 5 F W KY
44 44 Cornett Riley 2 M W KY