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Nehemiah Hand 1700–1776 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1700

Birth Location: Cape May, Cape May, New Jersey, USA

Death Date: 27 December 1776

Death Location: Rahway, Union County, New Jersey, United States of America

Father: Stephen Hand

Mother: Esther Osborne

Spouse(s): Lydia Umn

Children(s): Stephen Hand, Hezekiah Hand, Samuel Hand

The story of Nehemiah Hand began in 1700 in Cape May, Cape May, New Jersey, USA. Nehemiah Hand married Lydia Umn, and had children including Hezekiah Hand, Samuel Hand, Stephen Hand. Nehemiah Hand passed away in 1776 in Rahway, Union County, New Jersey, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Nehemiah Hand began in 1700 in Cape May, Cape May, New Jersey, USA.
  • Nehemiah Hand married Lydia Umn, and had children including Hezekiah Hand, Samuel Hand, Stephen Hand.
  • Nehemiah Hand passed away in 1776 in Rahway, Union County, New Jersey, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Nehemiah Hand's Ancestors

Self
Nehemiah Hand
1700–1776
Birth Place: Cape May, Cape May, New Jersey, USA
Parents
Stephen Hand
1672–1740
East Hampton, Suffolk, New York, USA
Esther Osborne
1666–1738
Grandparents
John (Osborne) Sr
1631–1687
Ashford, Kent, England
Mariam
1632–1704
Great-Grandparents
GJ I
1594–1677
GJ Goatley
1601–1687
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Nehemiah Hand's Descendants

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Nehemiah Hand (1700–27 December 1776) m. Lydia Umn (1701–9 Nov 1776)
  1. 1. Stephen Hand 1734–1821
  2. 2. Hezekiah Hand 1730–1800
  3. 3. Samuel Hand 1734–1817 m. Phebe Lum 1737–1788
    1. 1. Phebe Hand 1767–1854 m. Cornelius (Vanderbilt) Sr 1764–1832
      1. 1. Charlotte Vanderbilt 1791–1877
      2. 2. Cornelius (Vanderbilt) Jr 1794–1877 m. Sophia Johnson 1795–1868
        1. 1. William (H) Vanderbilt 1821–1885
        2. 2. Catharine (Juliette) Vanderbilt 1837–
        3. 3. Mary (Alicia) Vanderbilt 1834–
        4. 4. Phebe (Jane) Vanderbilt 1814–
        5. 5. Emily (Elmira) Vanderbilt 1824–
        6. 6. Ethelinde Vanderbilt 1817–
        7. 7. Cornelius (Jeremiah) Vanderbilt 1832–
        8. 8. George (Washington) Vanderbilt 1833–
        9. 9. Maria (Louisa) Vanderbilt 1826–
        10. 10. Sophia (Johnson) Vanderbilt 1825–
      3. 3. Eleanor Vanderbilt 1804–1869
      4. 4. Jacob Vanderbilt 1807–
      5. 5. Jacob Vanderbilt 1789–1805
      6. 6. Jane Vanderbilt 1800–
      7. 7. Mary Vanderbilt 1787–1845
      8. 8. Phoebe Vanderbilt 1798–1810
      9. 9. Phoebe Vanderbilt 1810–

Nehemiah Hand's Timeline

2 Records

1700
1700
Birth of Nehemiah Hand in Cape May, Cape May, New Jersey, USA
Cape May, Cape May, New Jersey, USA
1776
27 December 1776
Age 76
Death of Nehemiah Hand in Elizabeth, Union, New Jersey, USA
Elizabeth, Union, New Jersey, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1700
    Event Place: Cape May, Cape May, New Jersey, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 27 December 1776
    Event Place: Elizabeth, Union, New Jersey, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Rahway, Union County, New Jersey, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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