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Daniel Cornelius 1685–1748 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1685

Birth Location: Flushing, Queens, New York, United States

Death Date: 28 Jan 1748

Death Location: Chestertown, Kent, Maryland, United States,

Father: John Cornelius

Mother: MARY YEATES

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Moffett

Children(s): SARAH CORNELIUS

In 1685, Daniel Cornelius entered the world in Flushing, Queens, New York, United States, born to John Cornelius And Mary Yeates. Daniel Cornelius married Elizabeth Haley Moffett, and had children including Sarah Smith Cornelius. Daniel Cornelius passed away in 1748 in Chestertown, Kent, Maryland, United States,.

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Biography

  • In 1685, Daniel Cornelius entered the world in Flushing, Queens, New York, United States, born to John Cornelius And Mary Yeates.
  • Daniel Cornelius married Elizabeth Haley Moffett, and had children including Sarah Smith Cornelius.
  • Daniel Cornelius passed away in 1748 in Chestertown, Kent, Maryland, United States,.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Cornelius
1647–1718
Birth Location: Flushing, Suffolk, New York, United States
JC
MARY YEATES
1662–
Birth Location: Hempstead, New Netherlands
MY

Spouses(s)

Elizabeth Moffett
1706–1762
Birth Location: Chestertown, Kent, Maryland, United States
EM

Children(s)

SARAH CORNELIUS
1724–1760
Birth Location: Kent County, Maryland, USA
SC

Daniel Cornelius's Ancestors

Self
Daniel Cornelius
1685–1748
Birth Place: Flushing, Queens, New York, United States
Parents
John Cornelius
1647–1718
Flushing, Suffolk, New York, United States
MARY YEATES
1662–
Hempstead, New Netherlands
Grandparents
Captain (Arent "Aaron" Corneliszen) "Cornelius"
1610–1695
Streefkerk, Liesveld, Zuid-Holland, Netherlands
Patience (Patrick) Cornelius
1636–1698
Queens, Queens, New York, Colonial America
William (YEATES) (YATES)
1619–1698
Gnosall, Staffordshire, England
Mary (Elizabeth Needham) Yeats
1636–1674
St Martin Ludgate, London, London, England
Great-Grandparents
Captian Jr
1586–1685
Elisabetha Cornelius
1590–1639
Capt. I
1605–1644
Anneken Beyeren
1612–1656
Francis (YATES)
1590–1682
Annie HEATHE
1592–1633
Joane LEAZING
1610–1675
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Adriaan "Cornelius"
1565–1585
Neeltie Ewouts
1565–1627
Adriaen Pijnacker
1557–1637
Ariaantje Adrichem
1557–1641
Sir Kilpatrick
1580–1645
Lady Dockson
1581–1669
Francis YEATS
1565–1628

Daniel Cornelius's Descendants

1.
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Daniel Cornelius (1685–28 Jan 1748) m. Elizabeth (Haley) Moffett (1706–1762)
  1. 1. SARAH (SMITH) CORNELIUS 1724–1760 m. JOSEPH RILEY 1717–1795
    1. 1. John Riley 1754–1819 m. Sarah ("Sallie") Carter 1773–1843
      1. 1. Cornelius Riley 1797–1881 m. Frances (Francis) Chambers 1808–1885
        1. 1. John (Thomas) Riley 1829–1922 m. Sophronia Dearman 1831–1904

Daniel Cornelius's Timeline

2 Records

1685
1685
Birth of Daniel Cornelius in Flushing, Queens, New York, United States
Flushing, Queens, New York, United States
1748
28 Jan 1748
Age 63
Death of Daniel Cornelius in Chestertown, Kent, Maryland, United States,
Chestertown, Kent, Maryland, United States,

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1685
    Event Place: Flushing, Queens, New York, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Place: of MD

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 Jan 1748
    Event Place: Chestertown, Kent, Maryland, United States,
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