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Henry Hersey Andrew (1858 - 1934)

Colonel Henry Hersey Andrew
Born in Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United Statesmap
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Husband of — married 29 Oct 1892 (to about 1900) in Washington, District of Columbia, United Statesmap
Husband of — married 16 Jan 1901 in New York City, New York, United Statesmap
Descendants descendants
Died at age 76 in United Statesmap
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Biography

Henry was born in 1858 in Boston, Massachusetts. [1] He was the child of Eliza Jones Hersey and Massachusetts Governor John Albion Andrew. [2] [3]

On 5 June 1880, Henry lived with his mother Eliza Andrew and siblings John F., Elizabeth L., and Edith at 110 Charles Street in Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts. He was a student.[4]

He attended Harvard from 1880-1881, then the University of Georgia, where he studied law in 1888. [5] [6] He also went abroad to study in both Italy and Germany and was admitted to the bar in West Virginia. [7] In 1898 he was a Republican nominee for the West Virginia Senate and that same year founded The West Virginia News. [8]

On 28 April 1910, Henry and Mary and their children B., M., and John A., father-in-law N. M. Garrestson, and three female servants lived at 507 West End Avenue in Manhattan, New York. He had his own income.[9]

He served with the American Red Cross in France and England during the FIrst World War, between May and November 1918. [10] He was commander of the 2nd Regiment, Wst Virginia Militia. [11] He was a member of a number of clubs, organizations, and charitable causes, including: [12] [13]

Sons of the American Revolution (S.A.R.)
Military Order of the World Wars
Honorary member of the Grand Army of the Republic
President of the General Union Society of the Civil War
Society of Colonial Wars
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Order of Indian Wars
Pilgrims of the United States Army and Navy Union
Phi Delta Theta
Pi Gamma Mu
Masons
Independent Order of Odd Fellows
Knights of Pythias
Harvard Adventurers Club
Army and Navy Club of America
Church Club of New York
Union Club of New York
Somerset Club of Boston
Union Club of Boston
National Club of London

On 15 January 1920, Henry H. and Mary R. G. Andrew lived in Asbury Park, Monmouth County, New Jersey. Henry was retired.[14]

On 7 April 1930, Henry Hersey and Mary Taymond Andrew lived at 123 W. 78th Street in Manhattan. They owned their home, valued at $35,000, and had a radio. Living with them was cook Ellen Devers and maid Mrs. Catherine Brien.[15]

Marriage

Henry's first wife was Eunice Cross and they were married on 29 Oct 1892 in Washington, DC.[16] They were divorced before 1900 when she was living in Buffalo, New York with her sister and daughter, Margaret. [17]

He married his second wife, Mary Raymond Garrettson on 16 January 1901 in New York City. [18] According to the marriage record she was the daughter of Rutland M. Garrettson and Mary Raymond Brown. [19]

Residences

Race

  • 1860: Unspecified

Death

He passed away in 1934 from heart disease. He had taking a walk in Asbury Park, New Jersey with his wife. [30]

Sources

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    Massachusetts > Suffolk > Boston > 643 > image 14 of 21
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    Henry H. Andrew.
  5. Virkus
  6. TImes Union
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  8. TImes Union
  9. 1910 United States Federal Census: "1910 United States Federal Census"
    New York > New York > Manhattan Ward 22 > District 1394 > image 27 of 38
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    Harry H Andrew.
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  14. 1910 United States Federal Census: "1910 United States Federal Census"
    New York > New York > Manhattan Ward 22 > District 1394 > image 27 of 38
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    Harry H Andrew.
  15. 1930 United States Federal Census: "1930 United States Federal Census"
    New York > New York > Manhattan (Districts 251-500) > District 0412 > image 4 of 79
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    Henry Hersey Andrew.
  16. 1892 Newspaper: "Newspapers.com"
    The Free Lance (Fredericksburg, Virginia) Tue, Nov 8, 1892, page 3
    Newspapers Clip: 123034356 (accessed 17 April 2023)
  17. 1900 US Federal Census
  18. Marriage Record
  19. Marriage Record
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  30. TImes Union
Date:[ ] Apr 1858
Name:[ ] Andrew
Sex:M
Place of Birth:71 Charles
Parents:John A and Eliza H
Residence of Parents:Charles
Occupation of Father:Counsellor
Father's Birthplace:Windham ME
Mother's Birthplace:Hingham

  • "New York Marriages, 1686-1980", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F674-4JT : 21 January 2020), Henry Hersey Andrew, 1901.
  • "United States Passport Applications, 1795-1925," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QV5B-6JQP : 16 March 2018), Henry Hersey Andrew, 1918; citing Passport Application, New York, United States, source certificate #15357, Passport Applications, January 2, 1906 - March 31, 1925, 509, NARA microfilm publications M1490 and M1372 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).
  • Times Union (Brooklyn, New York), Saturday, 11 Aug 1934; database and digital images, Newspapers.com (https://www.newspapers.com : accessed 21 November 2020); pg. 4, col. 6.
  • "United States Census, 1860", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MZCC-NV7 : 11 November 2020), Henry Andrews in entry for John A Andrews, 1860; citing Year: 1860; Census Place: Boston Ward 6, Suffolk, Massachusetts; Roll: M653_521; Page: 749; Family History Library Film: 803521.
NameAgeOccupationBirthplace
John A Andrew40LawyerME
Eliza Andrew50NoneMA
John F Andrew9Attend School
Bessie Andrew7Attend School
Edith Andrew5None
Henry Andrew2None
Mary Canter25ServantIRE
Bridget Stapleton24ServantIRE
Alice Mohan25ServantIRE

  • "United States Census, 1870", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MD32-NGP : 19 March 2020), Henry H Andrew in entry for Eliza Andrew, 1870; citing Year: 1870; Census Place: Boston Ward 6, Suffolk, Massachusetts; Roll: M593_643; Page: 35A; Family History Library Film: 552142
NameAgeOccupationBirthplace
Eliza Andrew43Keeping HouseMA
John F Andrew19At SchoolMA
Elizabeth Andrew18At SchoolMA
Edith Andrew16At SchoolMA
Henry H Andrew12At SchoolMA
Bridget Stapleton30Domestic ServantIRE
Mary Ryan23Domestic ServantIRE

  • "United States Census, 1880," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MHXV-1GX : 12 August 2017), Henry H Andrew in household of Eliza H Andrew, Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States; citing enumeration district ED 643, sheet 328C, NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), FHL microfilm 1,254,555; citing Year: 1880; Census Place: Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts; Roll: 555; Page: 328C; Enumeration District: 643.
NameAgeOccupationBirthplace
Eliza H Andrew56Keepling HouseMA
John F Andrew29LawyerMA
Elizabeth L Andrew27at homeMA
Edith Andrew325at homeMA
Henry H Andrew21StudentMA
Mary Darling65at homeMA
Jennie Darling34at homeMA
Elizabeth E Wood40NurseCAN
Emiel Schwab29TeacherGER
James Knight26MA
Mary Knight24MA
Samuel Wilson35RailroadMA
Sarah McMurry18DomesticIRE

  • 1860 U.S. census, population schedule. NARA microfilm publication M653, 1,438 rolls. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.; database and digital images, "1860 United States Federal Census," Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2009 (https://www.ancestry.com : accessed 21 November 2020); citing
  • 1860 U.S. census, population schedule. NARA microfilm publication M653, 1,438 rolls. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.; database and digital images, "1860 United States Federal Census," Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2009 (https://www.ancestry.com : accessed 21 November 2020); citing
  • 1860 U.S. census, population schedule. NARA microfilm publication M653, 1,438 rolls. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.; database and digital images, "1860 United States Federal Census," Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2009 (https://www.ancestry.com : accessed 21 November 2020); citing
  • "United States Census, 1930," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:X4K5-NYP : accessed 22 November 2020), Colonel Henry Hersey Andrew, Manhattan (Districts 0251-0500), New York, New York, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 412, sheet 2B, line 83, family 55, NARA microfilm publication T626 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2002), roll 1554; FHL microfilm 2,341,289.; citing
  • Find A Grave: Memorial #180999650
  • VIrkus, Frederick A., editor. The Abridged Compendium of American Genealogy; First Families of America; Genealogical Encyclopedia of the United States, Baltimore, Maryland : Genealogical Publishing Company, 1968, pg. 422.




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