Obituary at the New York Times February 26, 1889
Ethelinda Vanderbilt wife of Daniel B. Allen and second daughter of the late Cornelius Vanderbilt, died at her residence 632 Fifth-avenue, yesterday morning of pneumonia, after an illness of several months. She was distinguished for her attractive personal presence, her sunny nature, and her Christian spirit. Mrs. Allen would have been 72 years old had she lived to March 8. She leaves, with her husband, four children, Franklin Allen of Brooklyn, Colonel Vanderbilt Allen and Harry Allen, and Mrs. John Wallace. Her husband was closely allied with Commodore Vanderbilt in his shipping interests. Funeral services will be held at the family residence on Thursday morning, at 10 o'clock, by the Rev. D. Parker Morgan, Rector of the Church of the Heavenly Rest. The interment will be at Woodlawn.
Obituary at the New York Times February 26, 1889
Ethelinda Vanderbilt wife of Daniel B. Allen and second daughter of the late Cornelius Vanderbilt, died at her residence 632 Fifth-avenue, yesterday morning of pneumonia, after an illness of several months. She was distinguished for her attractive personal presence, her sunny nature, and her Christian spirit. Mrs. Allen would have been 72 years old had she lived to March 8. She leaves, with her husband, four children, Franklin Allen of Brooklyn, Colonel Vanderbilt Allen and Harry Allen, and Mrs. John Wallace. Her husband was closely allied with Commodore Vanderbilt in his shipping interests. Funeral services will be held at the family residence on Thursday morning, at 10 o'clock, by the Rev. D. Parker Morgan, Rector of the Church of the Heavenly Rest. The interment will be at Woodlawn.
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Phebe Jane Vanderbilt Cross
1814–1878
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Eliza Matilda Vanderbilt Osgood
1819–1890
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William Henry Vanderbilt
1821–1885
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Emily Almira Vanderbilt Thorn
1823–1896
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Sophia Johnson Vanderbilt Torrance
1825–1912
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Maria Louisa Vanderbilt Niven
1827–1896
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Frances Lavinia Vanderbilt
1829–1868
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Cornelius Jeremiah Vanderbilt
1830–1882
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George Washington Vanderbilt I
1832–1836
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Mary Alicia Vanderbilt La Bau
1834–1902
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Catherine Juliette Vanderbilt Lafitte
1836–1881
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Capt George Washington Vanderbilt
1839–1863
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