Henry Bailey Olmsted (1877 - 1907)

Born 18 Oct 1877 in Batavia, Genesee, New York, United States

Ancestors

Died 30 Jun 1907 at age 29 in Genesee County, New York

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Biography

Henry was born in Batavia, New York, the only child of Albert and Grace (Clark) Olmstead. He was named in honor of his uncle (his father's brother) who had died five years earlier.

Shown in the 1900 census with his parents in Batavia. His father is a Coal Dealer and Henry is at college.^[1]

In 1906, he married Mary Brendlinger^[2]; there were no children. She returned to Philadelphia to live with her parents and never married again.

Henry died in 1907 and is buried near his parents in the Machpelah Cemetery, LeRoy, Genesee County, New York.^[3]

Sources

1. ↑ "United States Census, 1900", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MSXB-CGQ : 22 January 2022), Henry B Olmsted in entry for Albert C. Olmsted, 1900.
2. ↑ "New York, New York City Marriage Records, 1829-1938", database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:249D-QPR : 19 August 2022), Henry Bailey Olmsted and Mary Hill Brendlinger, 1906.
3. ↑ Find A Grave: Memorial #156187872 has photo

See Also:

• Olmste(a)d files of Walt Steesy
• Olmsted, Henry King, M.D. Genealogy of the Olmsted Family in America (A.T. De La Mare, New York, 1912); pg. 369, #8632.