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Eleanor Van Der Bilt Johnson

Birth
Richmond, Richmond County, New York, USA
Death
1793 (aged 44–45)
New Jersey, USA
Burial
Richmondtown, Richmond County, New York, USA Add to Map
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Daughter of Jacob Van Der Bilt and Mary Sprague.
Charlotte Megill Hix, "Elizabeth (Simonson) (Johnson) Ansley, Mother of Mrs. Cornelius Vanderbilt", New York Genealogical and Biographical Record Vol. 127, page 209 (1996).

Eleanor Vanderbilt was born circa 1748.

She married Nathaniel Johnson, son of Nathaniel Johnson and Sophia Van Gelder, on 2 September 1765.
Charlotte Megill Hix, "Sophia Johnson, Wife of Commodore Cornelius Vanderbilt", New York Genealogical and Biographical Record Vol. 107, page 201 (1976).

Eleanor Vanderbilt was named in her mother's will on 12 December 1781 "daughter Eloner Johnson."
New York (County) Surrogate's Court Abstract of Wills on File in the Surrogate's Office, City of New York (Vol. X, Oct 23, 1780-Nov 5, 1782), Collections of the New York Historical Society (New York: Printed for the Society, 1902), page 180.

Children by Nathaniel Johnson b. 18 Aug 1765, d. before 23 Oct 1805
1. Jacob Johnson b. 26 Aug 1767
2. Winant Johnson b. 2 Oct 1768
3. Sophia Johnson b. 19 Jul 1780, d. 9 May 1866
4. Charles Garrison Johnson b. 4 May 1784
5. Cornelius Vanderbilt Johnson b. 19 Mar 1786

Nathaniel Johnson died before 26 July 1793; (widow Johnson, paid the excise tax at Northfield in the years 1794 and 1796).
Genealogical Society of New Jersey, Genealogies of New Jersey Families, From the Genealogical Magazine of New Jersey (2 Vols.) (Baltimore: Genealogical Publishing Co., 1996), 1:585-6. Charlotte Megill Hix, "Sophia Johnson, Wife of Peter Mersereau".

Bio includes data from The Brouwer Genealogy Database.
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Daughter of Jacob Van Der Bilt and Mary Sprague.
Charlotte Megill Hix, "Elizabeth (Simonson) (Johnson) Ansley, Mother of Mrs. Cornelius Vanderbilt", New York Genealogical and Biographical Record Vol. 127, page 209 (1996).

Eleanor Vanderbilt was born circa 1748.

She married Nathaniel Johnson, son of Nathaniel Johnson and Sophia Van Gelder, on 2 September 1765.
Charlotte Megill Hix, "Sophia Johnson, Wife of Commodore Cornelius Vanderbilt", New York Genealogical and Biographical Record Vol. 107, page 201 (1976).

Eleanor Vanderbilt was named in her mother's will on 12 December 1781 "daughter Eloner Johnson."
New York (County) Surrogate's Court Abstract of Wills on File in the Surrogate's Office, City of New York (Vol. X, Oct 23, 1780-Nov 5, 1782), Collections of the New York Historical Society (New York: Printed for the Society, 1902), page 180.

Children by Nathaniel Johnson b. 18 Aug 1765, d. before 23 Oct 1805
1. Jacob Johnson b. 26 Aug 1767
2. Winant Johnson b. 2 Oct 1768
3. Sophia Johnson b. 19 Jul 1780, d. 9 May 1866
4. Charles Garrison Johnson b. 4 May 1784
5. Cornelius Vanderbilt Johnson b. 19 Mar 1786

Nathaniel Johnson died before 26 July 1793; (widow Johnson, paid the excise tax at Northfield in the years 1794 and 1796).
Genealogical Society of New Jersey, Genealogies of New Jersey Families, From the Genealogical Magazine of New Jersey (2 Vols.) (Baltimore: Genealogical Publishing Co., 1996), 1:585-6. Charlotte Megill Hix, "Sophia Johnson, Wife of Peter Mersereau".

Bio includes data from The Brouwer Genealogy Database.
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Gravesite Details

There may be exfoliated, sunken, buried, field stones, as grave markers, for these early Dutch/English congregation of colonists.



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