Cornelia van Rensselaer

Cornelia was the daughter of William Paterson, signer of the U.S. Constitution, and wife of General Stephen Van Rensselaer, III. She was one of three children Paterson had by his first wife, Cornelia Bell.

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Birth: Jun. 4, 1780
Manhattan New York County (Manhattan) New York, USA Death: Aug. 6, 1844 Manhattan New York County (Manhattan) New York, USA

second wife of Stephen Van Rensselaer m. May 17, 1802 at New Brunswick, New Jersey and daughter of Cornelia (Bell) and William Paterson. They were the parents of: William Paterson Van Rensselaer; Catherine Wilkins; Philip Stephen Van Rensselaer; Cortlandt Van Rensselaer; Henry Bell Van Rensselaer; Cornelia Paterson Turnbull; Alexander Van Rensselaer; Euphemia White Cruger and Westerlo Van Rensselaer. (bio by: D C McJonathan-Swarm)

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Spouse:

 Stephen Van Rensselaer (1764 - 1839)*

Children:

 William Paterson Van Rensselaer (1805 - 1872)*

 Philip Stephen Van Rensselaer (1806 - 1871)*

 Cortlandt Van Rensselaer (1808 - 1860)*

 Henry Bell Van Rensselaer (1810 - 1864)*

 Euphemia White Van Rensselaer Cruger (1816 - 1888)*

 Westerlo Van Rensselaer (1820 - 1844)*

*Calculated relationship

Burial: Albany Rural Cemetery Menands Albany County New York, USA

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Created by: D C McJonathan-Swarm Record added: Mar 23, 2005 Find A Grave Memorial# 10658519 http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=10658519