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Cornelius Vanderbilt

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Cornelius Vanderbilt

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    Cornelius Vanderbilt

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    • Father of Cornelius Vanderbilt — 2nd Generation
    • Ahnentafel No:
    • Birth Date:
    • 28 Aug 1764 
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    • Christening Date:
    • 23 Sep 1764 
    • Christening Location:
    • Moravian Church, New Dorp, Staten Island, New York 
    • Death Date:
    • 20 May 1832 
    • Death Location:
    • Stapleton, Staten Island, New York 
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    • Marriage Date:
    • from 3 Feb 1787 to 26 Sep 1787 
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    • Notes: 
    • Cornelius Vanderbilt married Phebe Hand either 03 FEB 1787 at Rahway, New Jersey, or 26 SEP 1787 at Trinity Church, New York, New York.

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  • Sources for Cornelius Vanderbilt

    • 1 NEHGS NEXUS: New England Across the United States, 1996, Vol. 13, p. 22.
    • 2 New York World (New York, New York), 13 SEP 1899, pp. 1-2, Obituary for descendant Cornelius Vanderbilt.
    • 3 Effingham de Forest, Louis, ed., Saint Nicholas Society of the City of New York, New York: Printed by order of the Society (1923), 47.