Death of Ann Alexander Henry, Joseph Henry's Mother

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Summary

Ann Alexander Henry dies in Albany, New York. Joseph Henry, her eldest son, would become the first Secretary of the Smithsonian in 1846.

Subject

  • Henry, Ann Alexander
  • Henry, Joseph 1797-1878

Category

Chronology of Smithsonian History

Notes

Reingold, Nathan, ed. The Papers of Joseph Henry, The Albany Years, December 1797 - October 1832, vol. 2. Washington, D.C.: Smithsonian Institution Press, 1975, p. 373.

Contact information

Institutional History Division, Smithsonian Institution Archives, 600 Maryland Avenue, SW, Washington, D.C. 20024-2520, SIHistory@si.edu

Date

April 4, 1835

Topic

  • Deaths
  • Biography

Place

Albany (N.Y.)

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