Cornelius Van Deusen
Parents
Spouse
Maria McCagg
Maria McCagg
1791 - 1868
Children
James Van Deusen
James Van Deusen
1812 - 1910
Elizabeth Van Deusen
Elizabeth Van Deusen
1814 - 1891
Margaret Van Deusen
Margaret Van Deusen
1817 - 1892
Matthew Van Deusen
Matthew Van Deusen
1821 - 1917
John Van Deusen
John Van Deusen
1825 - 1891
Isaac Van Deusen
Isaac Van Deusen
1829 - 1918
Frank Van Deusen
Frank Van Deusen
1832 - 1927
Siblings

1786


Nov 12
Cornelius Van Duesen - U.S., Dutch Reformed Church Records in Selected States, 1639-1989

birth


Kinderhook, Columbia, New York, USA ⇓
He named his first two children James and Elizabeth, the names of his maternal grandparents, then his daughter Margaret, the Americanized name of his mother. His son John's name is likely an Americanization of Johannes, his paternal grandfather's name. Isaac and Matthew's names could have come from his wife's family, as they are both her brother's names.
3 Sources ⇓
1786 Peter Leopold Joseph of Habsburg-Lorraine, Grand Duke of Tuscany, promulgates a penal reform making his country the first state to abolish the death penalty. November 30 is therefore commemorated by 300 cities around the world as Cities for Life Day.

1811


Mar 24
Age: 24y

1812


Sep 8
Age: 25y

military


He served in the war of 1812 as orderly sergeant in Captain Henry Van Vleck's company.
1 Source ⇓
1812 • New York State charters City Bank of New York, which later became Citibank.

1850


Jul 3
Age: 63y

1860


Jun 1
Age: 73y
1860 • China agrees in an unequal treaty imposed on it to allow missionaries to proselytize throughout the country.

1870


Jun 25
Age: 83y
1870 • It is revealed that the famed Cardiff Giant is just carved gypsum and not the petrified remains of a human.

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