Death of Ann Alexander Henry, Joseph Henry's Mother
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PrintAnn Alexander Henry dies in Albany, New York. Joseph Henry, her eldest son, would become the first Secretary of the Smithsonian in 1846.
Chronology of Smithsonian History
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.
Institutional History Division, Smithsonian Institution Archives, 600 Maryland Avenue, SW, Washington, D.C. 20024-2520, SIHistory@si.edu
April 4, 1835
Albany (N.Y.)