Cornelius Vermeule

Brief Life History of Cornelius

When Cornelius Vermeule was born from January 1779 to July 1779, his father, Eder Vermeulen, was 31 and his mother, Elizabeth Myer, was 26. He had at least 5 sons and 1 daughter with Sarah Manning. He died on 17 September 1823.

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Family Time Line

Cornelius Vermeule
1779–1823
Sarah Manning
1794–
Manning Vermeule
1804–1891
Elizabeth M Vermeule
1807–1828
Jethro Madison Vermeule
1811–1873
Jeremiah Vermeule
1814–1814
John Manning Vermeule
1816–1895
Samuel Seymour Vermeule
1819–

Sources (3)

  • Army Link
  • Wills: Essex. Wills 1823–1828
  • GLo Links

World Events (8)

1780

"Sometimes referred to as the ""forgotten victory"", the Battle of Springfield was one of the last major battles fought in the north during the Revolutionary War. The British defeat effectively ended their ambitions to reclaim New Jersey. Washington praised the New Jersey Militia for their universal effort and great spirit"

1781 · The First Constitution

Serving the newly created United States of America as the first constitution, the Articles of Confederation were an agreement among the 13 original states preserving the independence and sovereignty of the states. But with a limited central government, the Constitutional Convention came together to replace the Articles of Confederation with a more established Constitution and central government on where the states can be represented and voice their concerns and comments to build up the nation.

1791

Bill of Rights guarantees individual freedom.

Name Meaning

Some characteristic forenames: Dutch Dirk, Frans, Gerrit, Hendrik, Leendert, Michiel, Mieke, Pieter.

Dutch and Flemish: shortened form of Vandermeulen , a topographic name for someone who lived at a mill. This surname is also established in South Africa.

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

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