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Hannah <I>Cornell</I> LeRoy

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Hannah Cornell LeRoy

Birth
New Bern, Craven County, North Carolina, USA
Death
26 Dec 1818 (aged 57–58)
Manhattan, New York County, New York, USA
Burial
Manhattan, New York County, New York, USA Add to Map
Plot
N1, Northside, Jacob Leroy Family Vault, dated 1803
Memorial ID
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Hannah Cornell was the daughter of Samuel Cornell (1730-1781) and his wife, Susannah (Mabson) Cornell, and a sister of Elizabeth Cornell, the wife of William Bayard, Jr. (1761-1826). Her father was the last Royal Attorney General of North Carolina and a direct descendant of Thomas Cornell, one of the earliest settlers of Boston (1638), and Rhode Island (1643). Hannah Cornell was married 19 Oct 1786 in New York to Herman LeRoy, with whom she had issue. LeRoy served as the first Dutch Consul to the United States.

The burial of Hannah (Cornell) LeRoy in this cemetery is confirmed by New York City Municipal Death Records. Source: "New York, New York City Municipal Deaths, 1795-1949," database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F69C-JPX : 2 June 2020), Hannah Leroy, 26 Dec 1818; citing Death, Manhattan, New York County, New York, United States, New York Municipal Archives, New York; FHL microfilm 447,544.
Hannah Cornell was the daughter of Samuel Cornell (1730-1781) and his wife, Susannah (Mabson) Cornell, and a sister of Elizabeth Cornell, the wife of William Bayard, Jr. (1761-1826). Her father was the last Royal Attorney General of North Carolina and a direct descendant of Thomas Cornell, one of the earliest settlers of Boston (1638), and Rhode Island (1643). Hannah Cornell was married 19 Oct 1786 in New York to Herman LeRoy, with whom she had issue. LeRoy served as the first Dutch Consul to the United States.

The burial of Hannah (Cornell) LeRoy in this cemetery is confirmed by New York City Municipal Death Records. Source: "New York, New York City Municipal Deaths, 1795-1949," database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F69C-JPX : 2 June 2020), Hannah Leroy, 26 Dec 1818; citing Death, Manhattan, New York County, New York, United States, New York Municipal Archives, New York; FHL microfilm 447,544.


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  • Created by: CMWJR
  • Added: Oct 1, 2022
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/244070815/hannah-leroy: accessed ), memorial page for Hannah Cornell LeRoy (1760–26 Dec 1818), Find a Grave Memorial ID 244070815, citing Saint Paul's Chapel and Churchyard, Manhattan, New York County, New York, USA; Maintained by CMWJR (contributor 50059520).