Peter Jay Munro Van Cortlandt (1828-1897)

P.J.M. Van Cordlandt of "Hermitage" near Hunter's Island, New York

His ancestor was a sister of Chief Justice John Jay, and he was remembered as a sportsman of note - "a gentleman of the old school". He died at Spokane, Washington, due to exhaustion after an attack of gout, from which trouble he had suffered for thirty years.

Parents (2)

Augustus Frederick Van Cortlandt

Augustus F. Morris, assumed the surname "Van Cortlandt"

1797-1855

Harriet (Munro) Van Cortlandt

Mrs. Harriet (Munro) Morris/Van Cortlandt

1798-1836

Spouse (1)

Anne (Hunter) Van Cortlandt

Mrs "Anne" Anna Maria (Hunter) Van Cortlandt

1839-1863