Laura Canfield White

b. 9 January 1792, d. 12 March 1865
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Father*Consider White1,2,3,4 b. 12 Aug 1763, d. 6 Jan 1837
Mother*Sarah Washburn3 b. 5 Dec 1770, d. 13 Jul 1818
ChartsAncestors of Adele (La Force) Cooke
Francis Cooke to Adele (Force) Cooke
Francis Eaton to Adele (Force) Cooke
James Chilton to Adele (Force) Cooke
King Edward III to Adele (La Force) Cooke
James Abram Garfield - Adele (Force) Cooke
William Howard Taft - Adele (Force) Cooke
Franklin Delano Roosevelt - Adele (Force) Cooke
Laura Canfield White was born 9 January 1792 at Hartford, Connecticut.3,5,6 She married Simeon Zelotus Henry M.D. 17 November 1814 at Troy, Rensselaer Co., New York.3,2 She died 12 March 1865 at Brooklyn, Kings Co., New York.7,8 She was buried at Mt Ida Cemetery, Troy, Rensselaer Co., New York.8

From Troy Post, 27 Dec 1814, Col 3, pg3: Married: In this village on 17th ultimo by the Rev. Mr. Clark, Dr. Simon Z. Henry of Pittsfield, Mass to Miss Laura C. White, Daughter of Mr Consider white, Merchant of this town.

Note from Sarah (Henry) Covel to either Emma (Force) Atkins or Adele (Force) Cooke: My Father & Mother were married on the 17th day of Nov 1814 in the village of Troy, State of New York. So that he must have gone to the states to study before he was married for it was then that he met my mother and then moved back. All of the children were born in La Prarie but your mother who was born in Montreal- we all came to the states except my eldest brother who came sometime before us. I was 9 years old when we moved to the states and was married at 20. Note is unsigned and unaddressed.

Covel Family Bible Record states she died 12 Mar 1865 in New York City, ae 73yrs/2mos/3dys;

Troy Daily Whig, Pg 3:4: Death of Mrs. Henry - On our obituary head this morning, appears the notice of the death of Mrs. Henry, relict of the late Dr. S. Z. Henry formerly a well-known physician of this City. Her remains will be brought here for interment.

Henry: In the City of New York on Sunday March 12th Mrs Laura C. Henry, relict of the late Dr. S. Z. Henry of Troy. Her remains will be interred in Ida Hill Cemetery on Wednesday the 15th inst;

Mt Ida Cemetery Internment record: ae 73yrs/2mos/3dys, died of paralysis, lived at 235 W. 36 St. (NYC), born in Hartford, Connecticut, to Consider White. James Covel, informant.8

Family

Simeon Zelotus Henry M.D. b. Jun 1792, d. 1 Jan 1852
Marriage*She married Simeon Zelotus Henry M.D. 17 November 1814 at Troy.3,2 
Children

Citations

  1. [S152] Troy, New York, Marriage notices appearing in the Troy newspapers, 1797-1860, FHL microfilm 1437397 Family History Library, Salt Lake City, Utah. Hereafter cited as Troy marriage notices.
  2. [S153] "Troy Newspaper Extracts", 9 Aug 1989, Doris R Sheridan (4 Sunset View Avenue, Troy, New York 12180). Research Report to Virginia Cooper (Lambertville, New Jersey), Troy Post Dec. 27, 1814, 3:3; copy in the Compiler's genealogy files West Jordan, Salt Lake, Utah. Hereinafter cited as "Troy Extracts."
  3. [S205] White Bible Records, Bible Record of Consider White (n.p.: n.pub., bef 1803); Kathy Ruff, Riverside, California Photocopy Compiler's genealogy files.
  4. [S1043] Washington Co., New York, Probate records, 1788-1916, B1:182-190, FHL microfilm 513861 Family History Library, Salt Lake City, Utah. Hereafter cited as Washington Co., NY Probate.
  5. [S457] Seventh Census of the United States, 1850, Third Ward, City of Troy, Rensselaer County, New York, population schedule, sheet 116, dwelling 1078, family 1686, Simeon Z. Henry household, age 58, born in Connecticut, digital image, Ancestry.com (http://www.ancestry.com); original data: NARA micropublication M432, roll 584.
  6. [S458] Eighth Census of the United States, 1860, 1st District, 10th Ward, Brooklyn, Kings County, New York, population schedule, sheet 139/141, dwelling 736, family 1036, L C Henry household, age 70, born in New York, digital image, Ancestry.com (http://www.ancestry.com); original data: NARA micropublication M653, roll 769.
  7. [S153] Sheridan, "Troy Extracts", Troy Daily Whig March 14, 1865, 3:4.
  8. [S150] Troy, New York, Inscriptions of Graves From Mt. Ida Cemetery Pawling Ave., Troy, N. Y, 39, FHL microfilm 17974 Family History Library, Salt Lake City, Utah. Hereafter cited as Mt. Ida Graves.
  9. [S149] Covel Family, Bible Record, Compiler's genealogy files West Jordan, Salt Lake, Utah.
  10. [S457] 1850 US Census, Third Ward, City of Troy, Rensselaer County, New York, pop. sch., sheet 116, dwelling 1078, family 1686, Simeon Z. Henry hshld.
  11. [S1015] Laura Caroline Jackson, Death Certificates, File No. 19950 (1903), New Jersey Department of Health and Senior Services, Trenton, Mercer, New Jersey.
  12. [S155] "Letter, Aug 4, 1989", August 4, 1989, Ruth Sweet (Troy, New York), to Victoria Cooper (Lambertsville, New Jersey); Compiler's genealogy files, West Jordan, Salt Lake, Utah. Hereinafter cited as "Troy Newspaper Extracts."
  13. [S263] "Obituary Notices," New York Times, 18 Nov 1870, 5; digital image, (unknown repository address : ).
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