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Cornelius A.J. Hardenbergh
Cornelius Abram Jansen Hardenbergh (January 31, 1826 – January 10, 1893) was an American politician from New York (state), New York. Early life He was the son of Jacob Rutsen Hardenbergh (1791-1858) and Rachel (nee Jansen) Hardenbergh (1796-1833). His father was born in Rosendale, New York, and his mother in Shawangunk, New York, Shawangunk. His parents were first cousins, once removed, with Jansen's mother being a Hardenburgh, and had been married on April 3, 1822. After his mother's death, Hardenbergh's father re-married, this time to his own second cousin, Cornelia Ann Hardenbergh (1810-1886). Cornelius had five brothers: Louis Van DeBergh Hardenbergh (1823-1890), Matthew Hardenbergh (1824-1894), Martin Stanley Hardenbergh (1828-1903), Abraham Jansen Hardenbergh (1830-1894), and Thomas Nicholas Jansen Hardenbergh (1830-1832). Hardenbergh was a wagonmaker in Ulsterville, a hamlet of Shawangunk, and gave up his business when a law creating a tax on manufacturers caused him to ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
New York (state)
New York, officially the State of New York, is a state in the Northeastern United States. It is often called New York State to distinguish it from its largest city, New York City. With a total area of , New York is the 27th-largest U.S. state by area. With 20.2 million people, it is the fourth-most-populous state in the United States as of 2021, with approximately 44% living in New York City, including 25% of the state's population within Brooklyn and Queens, and another 15% on the remainder of Long Island, the most populous island in the United States. The state is bordered by New Jersey and Pennsylvania to the south, and Connecticut, Massachusetts, and Vermont to the east; it has a maritime border with Rhode Island, east of Long Island, as well as an international border with the Canadian provinces of Quebec to the north and Ontario to the northwest. New York City (NYC) is the most populous city in the United States, and around two-thirds of the state's popul ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
