Cornelius Vanderbilt

Cornelius Vanderbilt

Male 1843 - 1899  (55 years)

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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Cornelius VanderbiltCornelius Vanderbilt was born on 27 Nov 1843 in New Dorp, Richmond, Staten Island, New York, USA (son of William Henry Vanderbilt and Maria Louisa Kissam); died on 12 Sep 1899 in Manhattan, New York, New York, USA.

    Family/Spouse: Alice Claypoole Gwynne. Alice (daughter of Abraham Evan Gwynne and Rachel Moore Flagg) was born on 11 Nov 1845; died on 24 Apr 1934 in Manhattan, New York, New York, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. Alice Gwynne Vanderbilt was born in 1869; died in 1874.
    2. William Henry Vanderbilt, II was born in 1870; died in 1892.
    3. Cornelius Vanderbilt was born in 1873; died in 1942.
    4. Gertrude Vanderbilt was born in 1875; died in 1942.
    5. Alfred Gwynne Vanderbilt was born in 1877; died in 1915.
    6. Reginald Claypoole Vanderbilt was born in 1880; died in 1925.
    7. Gladys Moore Vanderbilt was born in 1886; died in 1965.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  William Henry VanderbiltWilliam Henry Vanderbilt was born on 8 May 1821 in New Brunswick, Middlesex, New Jersey, USA (son of Cornelius Vanderbilt and Sophia Johnson); died on 8 Dec 1885 in Manhattan, New York, New York, USA.

    William married Maria Louisa Kissam. Maria was born on 24 Jun 1821 in Coeymans, Albany, New York, USA; died on 6 Nov 1896 in Scarborough, Westchester, New York, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Maria Louisa Kissam was born on 24 Jun 1821 in Coeymans, Albany, New York, USA; died on 6 Nov 1896 in Scarborough, Westchester, New York, USA.
    Children:
    1. 1. Cornelius Vanderbilt was born on 27 Nov 1843 in New Dorp, Richmond, Staten Island, New York, USA; died on 12 Sep 1899 in Manhattan, New York, New York, USA.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Cornelius VanderbiltCornelius Vanderbilt was born on 27 May 1794 in Staten Island, Richmond, New York, USA (son of Cornelius Vanderbilt and Phoebe Hand); died on 4 Jan 1877 in Manhattan, New York, New York, USA.

    Cornelius married Sophia Johnson on 19 Dec 1813 in Manhattan, New York, New York, USA. Sophia was born on 7 May 1795; died on 17 Aug 1868. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Sophia Johnson was born on 7 May 1795; died on 17 Aug 1868.
    Children:
    1. Phebe Jane Vanderbilt was born on 7 Nov 1814; died on 29 Jun 1878 in Manhattan, New York, New York, USA.
    2. Ethelinda Vanderbilt was born on 8 Mar 1817 in Staten Island, Richmond, New York, USA; died on 25 Feb 1889 in Manhattan, New York, New York, USA.
    3. Elizabeth Vanderbilt was born on 30 May 1819 in Staten Island, Richmond, New York, USA; died on 29 Sep 1890 in Manhattan, New York, New York, USA.
    4. 2. William Henry Vanderbilt was born on 8 May 1821 in New Brunswick, Middlesex, New Jersey, USA; died on 8 Dec 1885 in Manhattan, New York, New York, USA.
    5. Emily Elmira Vanderbilt was born on 6 Jun 1823 in Manhattan, New York, New York, USA; died on 5 Dec 1896 in Manhattan, New York, New York, USA.
    6. Sophia Johnson Vanderbilt was born on 9 Mar 1825 in Manhattan, New York, New York, USA; died on 24 Oct 1912 in Manhattan, New York, New York, USA.
    7. Maria Louisa Vanderbilt was born on 8 May 1827 in Elizabeth, Union, New Jersey, USA; died on 4 Jun 1896.
    8. Frances Lavinia Vanderbilt was born on 8 Dec 1829 in Manhattan, New York, New York, USA; died on 24 May 1868 in Manhattan, New York, New York, USA.
    9. Cornelius Jeremiah Vanderbilt was born on 29 Dec 1830 in Manhattan, New York, New York, USA; died on 2 Apr 1882 in Manhattan, New York, New York, USA.
    10. George Washington Vanderbilt was born on 23 Sep 1832 in Staten Island, Richmond, New York, USA; died on 16 Nov 1836 in Staten Island, Richmond, New York, USA.
    11. Mary Alicia Vanderbilt was born on 25 Apr 1834 in Staten Island, Richmond, New York, USA; died on 16 Aug 1902 in Manhattan, New York, New York, USA.
    12. Catherine Vanderbilt was born on 23 Aug 1836 in Manhattan, New York, New York, USA; died on 8 Aug 1881.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Cornelius Vanderbilt was born on 24 Aug 1764 in Staten Island, Richmond, New York, USA (son of Jacob Vanderbilt and Mary Spragg); died on 20 May 1832 in Staten Island, Richmond, New York, USA.

    Cornelius married Phoebe Hand on 26 Sep 1787. Phoebe was born on 17 May 1767; died on 22 Jan 1854 in Staten Island, Richmond, New York, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 9.  Phoebe Hand was born on 17 May 1767; died on 22 Jan 1854 in Staten Island, Richmond, New York, USA.
    Children:
    1. Mary Polly Vanderbilt was born on 21 Dec 1787; died on 10 Aug 1845.
    2. 4. Cornelius Vanderbilt was born on 27 May 1794 in Staten Island, Richmond, New York, USA; died on 4 Jan 1877 in Manhattan, New York, New York, USA.
    3. Charlotte Vanderbilt was born on 29 Dec 1792; died on 5 Jan 1877.
    4. Jane Vanderbilt was born on 1 Aug 1800; died on 21 May 1866.
    5. Eleanora Vanderbilt was born on 4 Jan 1804; died on 21 Apr 1833.
    6. Jacob Hand Vanderbilt was born on 2 Sep 1807; died on 19 Mar 1893.




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