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Theodore Roosevelt

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Theodore Roosevelt

26th U.S. President


    Cornelius Van Schaack

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    • 3rd Great-grandfather of Theodore Roosevelt — 6th Generation
    • Ahnentafel No:
    • 36 
    • Birth Date:
    • 17 Oct 1705 
    • Birth Location:
    • Kinderhook, Columbia, New York 
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    • Death Date:
    • 13 Oct 1776 
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    • Marriage Date:
    • 6 Oct 1728 
    • Marriage Location:
    • Kinderhook, Columbia, New York 
    • Notes: 
    • Some sources state Cornelis's birthdate as 11 NOV 1705. Perhaps this is his baptismal date.

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  • Sources for Cornelius Van Schaack

    • 1 New Netherlands Connections, Berkeley, California: Dorothy A. Koenig (1996-2010), 2000, Vol. 5, No. 3, Page 68.
    • 2 New York Genealogical and Biographical Record, 1951, Vol. 82, Pages 51, 53.
    • 3 Cutter, William R., American Biography: A New Cyclopedia, Vol. 52, New York: American Historical Society (1932), 100-102.
    • 4 De Young, Dirk Pos, The Ancestry of the Van Schaicks of Manhattan and Elsewhere, Avenel, New Jersey: unknown (1938), 46.
    • 5 Dern, John P., editor, The Albany Protocol: Wilhelm Christoph Berkenmeyer's Chronicle of Lutheran Affairs in New York Colony, 1731-1750, Ann Arbor, Michigan: unknown (1971), 383.
    • 6 Pearson, Prof. Jonathan, Contributions for the Genealogies of the First Settlers of the Ancient County of Albany, from 1630 to 1800, Albany, New York: J. Munsell (1872), 133.
    • 7 Whittelsey, Charles Barney, The Roosevelt Genealogy 1649-1902, Hartford, Connecticut: J. B. Burr and Company (1902), 37.