Waters, Henry Woodward Dorsey (1818-1880), undated
Dates
- undated
Biographical / Historical
Henry Woodward Dorsey Waters (1813-1880) was the son of Nathanial Magruder Waters of Montgomery County, Maryland. In 1837, he married Prudence Jane Griffith (1816-1853), daughter of Major Greenbury Griffith of Anne Arundel County. Their children were: Nathaniel Magruder (1839-1909); Greenberry Griffith (1841-1864); Susannah Magruder (1845-1933), married William Nevins Worley; Achsah Dorsey (1848-1890), married Roderick Dorsey Hobbs; Tilghman (1851-1883), married Drusilla Hammond; and Prudence Jane (1853-1923), married Charles McGill Williams. After the death of his wife, Waters married Emily Griffith (1818-1903), her younger sister, with whom he had no further children.
Extent
1 Photographic Prints : Cased daguerreotype ; 3 1/4 x 4 1/4 inches
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
General
Slip of paper in case reads: " My grandfather, H. W. Dorsey Waters of Montgomery County and Frederick Maryland. Born 1812? -1880. Son of Nathanial M. Waters and A. Dorsey.
Repository Details
Part of the H. Furlong Baldwin Library Repository
H. Furlong Baldwin Library
Maryland Center for History and Culture
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Baltimore MD 21201 United States
4106853750
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