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Alice Claypoole Vanderbilt (née Gwynne; November 11, 1845 – April 24, 1934) was the wife of Cornelius Vanderbilt II and reigned as the matriarch of the Vanderbilt family for over 60 years.
26 de ene. de 2021 · Alice Claypoole Gwynne Vanderbilt. Notable Socialite and Dowager Matron of the Vanderbilt Family for more than sixty years. Daughter of Abraham E. and Rachel Flagg Gwynne. Widow of Cornelius Vanderbilt II (1843-1899); Head of the House of Vanderbilt and Chairman of the Board of the New York Central.
American socialite. Name variations: Mrs. Cornelius Vanderbilt II. Born Alice Claypoole Gwynne in 1845; died in 1934; married Cornelius Vanderbilt II (1843–1899, a banker, investor, and philanthropist); children: Alice Gwynne Vanderbilt (1869–1874); William Henry Vanderbilt II (1872–1892); Cornelius Vanderbilt III (1873–1942); Gertrude ...
When Alice Claypoole Gwynne was born on 26 November 1845, in Cincinnati, Hamilton, Ohio, United States, her father, Abraham Evan Gwynne, was 24 and her mother, Rachel Moore “Cettie” Flagg, was 23. She married Cornelius Vanderbilt II on 7 February 1867, in Staten Island, New York City, New York, United States.
On February 4, 1867, he married Alice Claypoole Gwynne (1845–1934), daughter of Abraham Evan Gwynne and Rachel Moore Flagg. The two met at St. Bartholomew's Episcopal Church where both taught Sunday school. Mrs. Cornelius Vanderbilt II and her daughters, Gladys and Gertrude, having tea in the library at the Breakers, Newport, Rhode ...
Photos and Memories (18) +13. View All. Do you know Cornelius? Do you have a story about him that you would like to share? Sign In or Create a FREE Account. Family Time Line. Spouse and Children. Parents and Siblings. Cornelius Vanderbilt II. 1843–1899. Alice Claypoole Gwynne. 1845–1934. Marriage: 7 February 1867. Grace Vanderbilt Wilson. 1865–.
Cornelius Vanderbilt II met his future wife while both were teaching Sunday school at St. Bartholomew’s Episcopal Church. Her name was Alice Claypoole Gwynne [1845-1934]. She outlived her husband by 35 years. They had several children but not all survived beyond youth or childhood.
