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Cornelius Van Schaack Roosevelt 1794–1871 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 30 Jan 1794

Birth Location: New York

Death Date: 17 Jul 1871

Death Location: Brooklyn, Kings County, New York, United States of America

Father: James Roosevelt

Mother: Maria Schaack

Spouse(s): Margaret Barnhill

Children(s): Silas Roosevelt, James Roosevelt, Cornelius Roosevelt, Robert Roosevelt, Theodore Roosevelt, William Roosevelt

The story of Cornelius Van Schaack Roosevelt began in 1794 in New York. Cornelius Van Schaack Roosevelt married Margaret Barnhill, and had children including Cornelius Van Schaak Roosevelt, James Alfred Roosevelt, Robert Barnhill Roosevelt, Silas Wier Roosevelt, Theodore Roosevelt, William Wier Roosevelt. Cornelius Van Schaack Roosevelt passed away in 1871 in Brooklyn, Kings County, New York, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Cornelius Van Schaack Roosevelt began in 1794 in New York.
  • Cornelius Van Schaack Roosevelt married Margaret Barnhill, and had children including Cornelius Van Schaak Roosevelt, James Alfred Roosevelt, Robert Barnhill Roosevelt, Silas Wier Roosevelt, Theodore Roosevelt, William Wier Roosevelt.
  • Cornelius Van Schaack Roosevelt passed away in 1871 in Brooklyn, Kings County, New York, United States of America.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Cornelius Roosevelt's Ancestors

Self
Cornelius Roosevelt
1794–1871
Birth Place: New York
Parents
James Jacobus Roosevelt
1759–1840
New York County (Manhattan), New York, United States of America
Maria (Van) Schaack
1773–1845
Grandparents
Jacobus Roosevelt
1724–1777
Anatje Bogert
1728–1773
New York, New York County, New York, United States of America
Cornelius (Van) Schaack
1734–1797
Kinderhook, Columbia, New York Colony
Engelitje (Janse "Angelica") Yates
1752–1773
Albany, Albany, New York, USA
Great-Grandparents
Johannes Roosevelt
1689–1750
Hijla Sjoerts
1688–1752
Hannah Peek
1695–1769
Cornelis Schaack
1705–1776
Lydia Dyck
1704–1785
Johannes Yates
1716–1776
Rebecca Waldron
1719–1775
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Nicholas Roosevelt
1658–1742
Hellete Kunst
1664–1729
Capt. Sjoerts
1660–1710
Margrietje 6GG
1660–1703
Johannes Peeck
1653–1707
Elizabeth Imburgh
1659–1705
Emanuel Schaack
1678–1706
Margarita Wyngaard
1684–1720
Christofel Jets\Yates
1684–1754
Catelintje Winne
1688–
Peter WALDRON
1675–1725
Tryntje Vandenbergh
1675–1753

Cornelius Roosevelt's Descendants

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Cornelius (Van Schaack) Roosevelt (30 Jan 1794–17 Jul 1871) m. Margaret Barnhill (13 Dec 1799–23 Jan 1861)
  1. 1. Silas (Wier) Roosevelt 1823–1870
  2. 2. James (Alfred) Roosevelt 1825–1898
  3. 3. Cornelius (Van Schaak) Roosevelt 1827–1887
  4. 4. Robert (Barnhill) Roosevelt 1829–
  5. 5. Theodore Roosevelt 1831–1878 m. Martha Bulloch 1834–1884
    1. 1. Theodore Roosevelt 1858–1919 m. Edith (Kermit) Carow 1861–1948 m. Alice (Hathaway) Roosevelt 1861–1884
      1. 1. Alice Roosevelt 1884–1980
      2. 2. Theodore Roosevelt 1887–
      3. 3. Kenneth Roosevelt 1889–1943
      4. 4. Ethel Rooswell 1891–1977
      5. 5. Archibald (Bulloch) Roosevelt 1894–1979
      6. 6. Quentin Roosevelt 1897–
    2. 2. Elliott Roosevelt 1860–1894 m. Anna (Rebecca) Roosevelt 1863–1892
      1. 1. Eleanor Roosevelt 1884–1962 m. Franklin (Delano) Roosevelt 1882–1943
        1. 1. Anna Roosevelt 1906–1975
        2. 2. James Roosevelt 1907–1991
        3. 3. Elliott Roosevelt 1911–
        4. 4. Franklin (F) Roosevelt 1914–1988
        5. 5. John Roosevelt 1917–1981
        6. 6. Franklin (Delano Roosevelt) Jr 1909–1909
  6. 6. William (Wier) Roosevelt 1834–1835

Cornelius Roosevelt's Timeline

3 Records

1794
30 Jan 1794
Birth of Cornelius Van Schaack Roosevelt in New York
New York
1794
1 Apr 1794
Cornelius Van Schaack Roosevelt was baptized in New York City, All Boroughs, New York, USA
New York City, All Boroughs, New York, USA
1871
17 Jul 1871
Age 77
Death of Cornelius Van Schaack Roosevelt in Oyster Bay, New York
Oyster Bay, New York

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 30 Jan 1794
    Event Place: New York
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970, Volume: 203
    [2] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970
    [3] U.S., Dutch Reformed Church Records in Selected States, Holland Society of New York; New York, New York; New York City, Vol II, Book 34
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [5] North America, Family Histories, Book Title: The Roosevelt Genealogy : 1649-1902

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1794
    Event Place: New York City, All Boroughs, New York, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Dutch Reformed Church Records in Selected States, Holland Society of New York; New York, New York; New York City, Vol II, Book 34

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 17 Jul 1871
    Event Place: Oyster Bay, New York
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970, Volume: 203
    [2] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] North America, Family Histories, Book Title: The Roosevelt Genealogy : 1649-1902

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Brooklyn, Kings County, New York, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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