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Henry Lee Heiskell, Jr.

Henry Lee Heiskell, Jr.

Male 1850 - 1914  (63 years)

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  • Name Henry Lee Heiskell  [1
    Suffix Jr. 
    Born 17 Oct 1850  Washington, , District of Columbia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Gender Male 
    Died 28 Jan 1914  [1
    Person ID I18855  Munro
    Last Modified 8 Apr 2008 

    Father Dr. Henry Lee Heiskell,   b. 1799, Winchester, Winchester (City), Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 12 Aug 1855  (Age 56 years) 
    Mother Elizabeth Kortright Gouverneur,   b. 1824, Washington, , District of Columbia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1868  (Age 44 years) 
    Married 9 Jun 1842  [2
    Family ID F6515  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Emma Leona,   b. Abt 1852,   d. 1890  (Age ~ 38 years) 
    Married 16 Oct 1878  [3
    Children 
    +1. Esther Hill Heiskell,   b. 1879,   d. 2 Jul 1954  (Age 75 years)
    +2. Elizabeth Kortright Gouverneur Heiskell,   b. 1884,   d. 25 Feb 1978, Washington, , District of Columbia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 94 years)
    Last Modified 20 Jan 2009 
    Family ID F6530  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 2 Henrietta Brent,   b. Abt 1852,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Married 12 Oct 1892  [3
    Children 
     1. John Carroll Brent Heiskell,   b. 1893,   d. 1893  (Age 0 years)
     2. John Carroll Brent Heiskell,   b. 1896,   d. 1908  (Age 12 years)
    Last Modified 20 Jan 2009 
    Family ID F6531  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Henry was educated at Rock Hill College in Ellicott city, Maryland and at the U>S. Naval Academy.

      He was in the mercantile business in Saint Louis and Yazoo City, Mississippi 1869-1876. He served as a sergeant in the U.S. Signal Corps from 1876 until that service was transferred to the Agriculture Department as the U.S. Weather Bureau in 1888. He became Professor of Meteorology at the U.S. Weather Bureau in 1913.

      Ref: Clan Munro files - Stroud, Anna Margaret
      - Monroe, James Harrison

      Compiled and edited by Allen Alger, Genealogist, Clan Munro Association, USA [3]

  • Sources 
    1. [S344] Clan Munro files - Johnson, Monroe, Monroe Johnson, Descendants of Andrew Monroe - received 22 Apr 2004 - p. 62 , 89 (Reliability: 3).

    2. [S344] Clan Munro files - Johnson, Monroe, Monroe Johnson, Descendants of Andrew Monroe - received 22 Apr 2004 - p. 61 (Reliability: 3).

    3. [S344] Clan Munro files - Johnson, Monroe, Monroe Johnson, Descendants of Andrew Monroe - received 22 Apr 2004 - p. 89 (Reliability: 3).