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Biography

Cornelius Vanderbilt was born 27 May 1794 in Staten Island, New York, United States to Cornelius van der Bilt (1764-1832) and Phebe Hand (1797-1854) and died 4 January 1877 New York City, New York, United States of unspecified causes. He married Sophia Johnson (1795-1868) 19 December 1813 . He married Frank Armstrong Crawford (1835-1885) 21 August 1869 in London, Ontario, Canada.


Children


Offspring of Cornelius Vanderbilt and Sophia Johnson (1795-1868)
Name Birth Death Joined with
Phoebe Jane Vanderbilt (1814-1878)
Ethelinda Vanderbilt (1817-1889)
Eliza Vanderbilt (1819-1890)
William Henry Vanderbilt (1821-1885) 8 May 1821 New Brunswick, New Jersey, United States 8 December 1885 Manhatten, New York, United States Maria Louisa Kissam (1821-1896)
Emily Almira Vanderbilt (1823-1896) 6 June 1823 New Brunswick, Middlesex County, New Jersey, United States 5 December 1896 New Brunswick, Middlesex County, New Jersey, United States William Knapp Thorn (1807-1887)
Sophia Johnson Vanderbilt (1825-1912)
Maria Louisa Vanderbilt (1827-1896)
Frances Lavinia Vanderbilt (1828-1868)
Cornelius Jeremiah Vanderbilt (1830-1882)
Mary Alicia Vanderbilt (1834-1902)
Catherine Juliette Vanderbilt (1836-1881)
George Washington Vanderbilt (1839-1864)


 






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