WALDRON, Capt. Cornelius

1736 - Yes, date unknown

• Name	WALDRON, Cornelius
  Prefix	Capt.
  Birth	12 May 1736
  Gender	Male
  Biography	The family has been established in America from Colonial days, and is of Dutch origin, Baron Waldron, its founder in this country, having come from Holland to what was then New Amsterdam, now New York, in 1660. After the English took possession of New Amsterdam the family moved to New Jersey, and Cornelius Waldron, above mentioned, moved from Hunterdon county, N. J., to Pennsylvania in 1785. His first location was near Muncy, in what is now Lycoming county, and he afterward bought a farm in Brady township, that county, still later buying land at the mouth of Muddy run, in Northumberland county. He moved his family to this place, where he was accidentally killed while felling a tree. He was laid to rest in the old Warrior Run burying ground. Cornelius Waldron served as a captain in the Revolutionary war and after its close was captain of a military company.
  _UID	B26230D716744FB4B38B663BFC7DA3CB6E3F
  Death	Yes, date unknown
  Burial	Delaware Township, Northumberland, Pennsylvania, United States
  	Address: Warrior Run Church Cemetery
  Person ID	I6042	Milton Families
  Last Modified	23 Aug 2011

  
  

  Children	+ 1. WALDRON, Laffert,   b. 24 Apr 1764, Hunterdon, New Jersey, United States d. 4 Apr 1837, Turbot Township, Northumberland, Pennsylvania, United States (Age 72 years)
  Family ID	F1869	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	16 Apr 2024

  
  

• Event Map

  Burial - Address: Warrior Run Church Cemetery - - Delaware Township, Northumberland, Pennsylvania, United States  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Sources

  [S14] Floyd's History of Northumberland County, PA 1911, Page 111.