Colonel Cornelius Elmendorf

Brief Life History of Cornelius

When Colonel Cornelius Elmendorf was born in 1752, in Kingston, Ulster, New York Colony, British Colonial America, his father, Jacob Elmendorf, was 23 and his mother, Annaatje Burhans, was 22. He married Jacomyntie Heermance on 12 September 1779. They were the parents of at least 1 son. He died on 10 April 1833, in Red Hook, Red Hook, Dutchess, New York, United States, at the age of 81, and was buried in Upper Red Hook, Red Hook, Dutchess, New York, United States.

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Colonel Cornelius Elmendorf
1752–1833
Jacomyntie Heermance
1743–1812
Marriage: 12 September 1779
Jacob C Elmendorf
1781–1851

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  • Cornelius I Elmendorf, "Find A Grave Index"

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1776

Thomas Jefferson's American Declaration of Independence endorsed by Congress. Colonies declare independence.

1776

New York is the 11th state.

1797 · Albany is Named Capital of New York

Albany became the capital of New York in 1797. Albany is the oldest continuous settlement of the original 13 colonies.

Name Meaning

North German: habitational name from a village so named in the province of Oldenburg.

Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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