Cornelius
CUYLER
(b.
7 May 1780
,
Albany, Crown Colony of New York
d.
15 August 1857
,
Ledyard, New York, USA
)
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Cornelius CUYLER was born 7 May 1780 in Albany, Crown Colony of New York
Cornelius CUYLER was the child of ? and ?Spouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):
Cornelius married Margaret LEDYARD 3 March 1808 in Ledyard, New York, USA . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Margaret LEDYARD was born 4 April 1791 in Middletown Township, Monmouth, New Jersey, USA. Margaret died 19 October 1836 in Ledyard, New York, USA (Aurora).
Cornelius CUYLER died 15 August 1857 in Ledyard, New York, USA .
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Margaret LEDYARD-- Date: 3 March 1808 Place: Ledyard, New York, USA
Children of Cornelius CUYLER and Margaret LEDYARD:
Mary Ledyard CULYER (b.23 June 1810, Ledyard, New York, USA d. 19 June 1835, Ledyard, New York, USA )
m. James N BURNHAM 1835 in Ledyard, New York, USA (Aurora)
Margaret LEDYARD-- Date: 3 March 1808 Place: Ledyard, New York, USA Children of Cornelius CUYLER and Margaret LEDYARD:
Mary Ledyard CULYER (b.23 June 1810, Ledyard, New York, USA d. 19 June 1835, Ledyard, New York, USA )m. James N BURNHAM 1835 in Ledyard, New York, USA (Aurora)
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1780 Birth 7 May 1780
Albany, Crown Colony of New York
1784 - The bifocal lens is invented (Benjamin Franklin, United States)The oil lamp is invented (Aimé Argand, Switzerland)
1808 Marriage / PartnerCornelius CUYLER and Margaret LEDYARD 3 March 1808, Ledyard, New York, USA (Aurora)
He was 27 years old.
1810 Birth of ChildMary Ledyard CULYER was born 23 June 1810, Ledyard, New York, USA (Aurora)
Cornelius was 30 years old.
The War of 1812 was a conflict between the United States and Great Britain, lasting from 1812 to 1815. It was primarily fueled by issues such as trade restrictions due to Britain's ongoing war with France, impressment of American sailors into the British Navy, and British support of Native American tribes against American expansion. The war ended with the Treaty of Ghent, restoring pre-war boundaries but resolving few of the initial disputes.
1835 Death of ChildMary Ledyard CULYER died 19 June 1835, Ledyard, New York, USA (Aurora)
Cornelius was 55 years old.
1836 Death of Spouse/PartnerMargaret LEDYARD died 19 October 1836, Ledyard, New York, USA (Aurora)
From the 1840s through the 1880s, thousands trekked westward, carrying only a few belonging and supplies for the journey, and settling on the western frontier, forever changing the American West. 1843 - The Christmas card is invented (Sir Henry Cole and John Callcott Horsley, England)Artificial Freezer Patented (Nancy M. Johnson, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA)
1845 - The rubber band is invented (Stephen Perry, England)The refrigerator is invented (John Gorrie, United States)
1857 Death 15 August 1857
Ledyard, New York, USA
He died at the age of 77.
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New York was named after the English Duke of York and Albany (and the brother of England's King Charles II) in 1664 when the region called New Amsterdam was taken from the Dutch. (statesymbolsusa.org)Prior to 1664 - New Amsterdam
1664 - 1687 - New York Colony
1688 - 1689 - Dominion of New England
1690 - 1788 - Crown Colony of New York
July 26, 1788 - Virginia becomes 11th U.S. state
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