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Maria Elecia Vanderbilt[1]

Female 1834 -


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  • Born  1834  New York Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Gender  Female 
    Person ID  I45  Vanderbilt
    Last Modified  3 Feb 2008 

    Father  Cornelius "Commodore" Vanderbilt,   b. 27 May 1794, Staten Island, Richmond County, New York Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 04 Jan 1877, Staten Island, Richmond County, New York Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Mother  Sophia Johnson,   b. abt. 1795, New York Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 17 Aug 1868, New York Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Married  19 Dec 1813 
    Photos

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    Vanderbilt Home: 640 Fifth Avenue, NY, NY
    Vanderbilt Home: 640 Fifth Avenue, NY, NY
    Original Vanderbilt Home - Bellona Hotel
    Original Vanderbilt Home - Bellona Hotel
    Before the addition. Link sent by Chuck Heller 4/27/09.
    http://kenlew.com/collections/postcards/nb/nb225-l.jpg
    Bellona Hotel
    Bellona Hotel
    Link sent 4/27/09 by Chuck Heller
    http://www.nbfpl.org/postcards/pc88.jpg
    Family ID  F8  Group Sheet

    Family  Nicholas B. La Bau,   d. Before 1877 
    Married  Y  [3, 4
    Last Modified  27 Jan 2008 
    Family ID  F14  Group Sheet

  • Documents
    1850 NY Census: Cornelius & Sophia Vanderbilt
    1850 NY Census: Cornelius & Sophia Vanderbilt
    Enumeration Date: 1 Oct 1850
    Enumeration Place: New York Ward 15 Eastern half, New York, New York

    Dwelling #1097
    1. Cornelius Vanderbilt - age 57, Steam Ship Proprieter, Real estate worth $300, born in NY
    2. Sophia - female, age 55, born in NY
    3. Cornelius - male, age 20, clerk, born in NY
    4. Francis - female, age 21
    5. Mary - female, age 16
    6. Catherine - female, age 14
    7. George - male, age 11
    plus some others in the household...

    Link to full image.

  • Sources 
    1. [S38] 1850 NY Census: New York (Ward 15 Eastern Half), 519.

    2. [S27] Famous Families of New York, Hamm, Margherita Arlina., (G.P. Putnam’s Sons, 1902.), http://is.gd/9wA., 209, 1902.

    3. [S1] Croffut, W. A. The Vanderbilts and the Story of Their Fortune. London: Belford, Clarke, 1886. , 46, 1886.

    4. [S25] Cornelius Commodore Vanderbilt, (Philadelphia Inquirer), http://www.citeulike.org/user/taneya/article/22952., 1877.