Cornelius Waldo

Abt 1624 - 1701  (~ 77 years)

• Name	Cornelius Waldo  [1]
  Birth	Abt 1624	England   [2]
  Gender	Male
  Death	3 Jan 1701	Chelmsford, Middlesex, Massachusetts   [2]
  Burial	Forefathers Burying Ground, Chelmsford, Middlesex, Massachusetts   [3]
  Person ID	I37993	Ancestry of PNH, TNH, and others
  Last Modified	28 Nov 2025

  
  

  Family	Hannah Cogswell,   b. Bef 6 Apr 1626   d. 25 Dec 1704, Charlestown, Suffolk, Massachusetts (Age > 78 years)
  Marriage	Bef 2 Jan 1652  [1]
  Children	+ 1. John Waldo   d. 14 Apr 1700, Windham, Windham, Connecticut > 2. Daniel Waldo,   b. 19 Aug 1657, Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts d. 1 Nov 1737, Pomfret, Windham, Connecticut (Age 80 years)
  Family ID	F22326	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	29 Mar 2023

  
  

• Notes

  The idea that he, like his wife Hannah Cogswell, was born in Westbury Leigh, Wiltshire, is plausible but unsupported by evidence. Cornelius Waldo (d. 1701) = Hannah Cogswell (d. 1704) Rebecca Waldo (1662-1752) = Edward Emerson (1670-1743) Joseph Emerson (1700-1767) = Mary Moody (1702-1799) William Emerson (1743-1776) = Phebe Bliss (1741-1825) William Emerson (1769-1811) = Ruth Haskins (1768-1853) Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803-1882) Cornelius Waldo (d. 1701) = Hannah Cogswell (d. 1704) Daniel Waldo (1657-1737) = Susanna Adams (d. 1741) Bethia Waldo = Edmund Littlefield, Jr. Esther Littlefield = Samuel Soper, Jr. Esther Soper = Silas Briggs Asa Briggs = Elizabeth Paul Sally Briggs = Israel Putnam Brown Sally Brown = Israel Chase Brewer Sarah Almeda Brewer = Calvin Galusha Coolidge John Calvin Coolidge = Victoria Josephine Moor Calvin Coolidge (1872-1933), 30th President of the U.S. Cornelius Waldo (d. 1701) = Hannah Cogswell (d. 1704) John Waldo = Rebecca Adams Sarah Waldo = Jehosaphat Holmes Jehosaphat Holmes = Sarah Brewster Elijah Holmes = Hannah Patterson (also Pattison) Harriet Holmes = Asa Lord Sheldon James Henry Sheldon = Susan Hill Mary Cornelia Sheldon = Royal Houghton Doud John Sheldon Doud = Elvira Mathilda Carlson Mamie (born Marie) Geneva Doud = Dwight David Eisenhower Cornelius Waldo (d. 1701) = Hannah Cogswell (d. 1704) Daniel Waldo (1657-1737) = Susanna Adams (d. 1741) Zacheriah Waldo (1701-1761) = Abigail Griffin (1708-1777) https://www.washingtoncrossingpark.org/albigence-waldo-surgeon-soldier-diarist-poet/“>Dr. Albigence Waldo (1750-1794), surgeon and soldier, remembered for the detailed diary he kept during the Continental encampment at Valley Forge

  
  

• Sources

  [S101] The Great Migration Begins: Immigrants to New England, 1620-1633, Volumes 1-3 and The Great Migration: Immigrants to New England, 1634-1635, Volumes 1-7, by Robert Charles Anderson. Boston: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 1996-2011. [S6422] Genealogy of the Waldo Family: A Record of the Descendants of Cornelius Waldo of Ipswich, Mass. from 1647 to 1900 by Waldo Lincoln. Worcester, Massachusetts: Press of Charles Hamilton, 1902. [S6425] Find a Grave page for Deacon Cornelius Waldo.