Sign up to explore more
Create a free account to navigate family trees, view ancestors, and discover connections.
Sign up to explore more
Create a free account to navigate family trees, view ancestors, and discover connections.
Sophia Johnson 1795–1868
What is a Public Tree Person?
A YourRoots Public Tree Person is a tree person based on aggregated data from family trees uploaded to the YourRoots network.
Our system scans the entire tree network and detects tree persons shared between multiple trees uploaded by different tree owners.
Using our proprietary algorithm and AI tools, we evaluate Public Tree Person matching based on name, birth date/location, death date/location, and parents/descendants matching.
We regularly update our database to produce more Public Tree Persons.
Birth Date: May 7, 1795
Birth Location: Staten Island, Richmond, New York, USA
Death Date: August 17, 1868
Death Location: New Dorp, Richmond County, New York, United States of America
Father:
Mother:
In 1795, Sophia Johnson entered the world in Staten Island, Richmond, New York, USA. Sophia Johnson married Cornelius Commodore Vanderbilt, and had children including Catherine Juliette Vanderbilt, Cornelius Jeremiah Vanderbilt, Elizabeth Matilda Eliza Vanderbilt, Emily Almira Thorn, Ethelinda Vanderbilt, Francis Lavinia Vanderbilt, George Vanderbilt, Maria Vanderbilt, Mary Alicia La Bau, Phebe Jane Vanderbilt, Sophia Vanderbilt, William Henry Vanderbilt. Sophia Johnson passed away in 1868 in New Dorp, Richmond County, New York, United States of America.
Why This Is a Public Tree Person
This person was detected across multiple family trees uploaded by different tree owners in the YourRoots network. Using our proprietary algorithm and AI tools, we evaluate matching based on name, birth/death dates and locations, and parents/descendants matching.
Reliability Score
This score reflects the reliability of the source family tree. A high rating indicates a trustworthy source with strong data consistency.
- A 3 criteria (Strong)
- B 2 criteria (Medium)
- C 1 criteria (Basic)
Verification checklist:
- Record available
- Descendant's record available
- Star tree owner
Immediate Family
No immediate family data available.
Biography
Early Life
In 1795, Sophia Johnson entered the world in Staten Island, Richmond, New York, USA.
Family
Sophia Johnson married Cornelius Commodore Vanderbilt, and had children including Catherine Juliette Vanderbilt, Cornelius Jeremiah Vanderbilt, Elizabeth Matilda Eliza Vanderbilt, Emily Almira Thorn, Ethelinda Vanderbilt, Francis Lavinia Vanderbilt, George Vanderbilt, Maria Vanderbilt, Mary Alicia La Bau, Phebe Jane Vanderbilt, Sophia Vanderbilt, William Henry Vanderbilt.
Later Years
Sophia Johnson passed away in 1868 in New Dorp, Richmond County, New York, United States of America.
Sources
-
1
Burial Records U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
-
2
Family Tree Ancestry Family Trees
Life Timeline
Related Records
Found in 4 Family Trees
Each researcher's tree may show different family connections for this ancestor.