Commodore HENLEY John Dandridge

1781 - 1835  (54 years)

• Name	HENLEY John Dandridge
  Prefix	Commodore
  Birth	25 Feb 1781	Williamsburg, Williamsburg, Virginia, United States   [1]
  Gender	Male
  _UID	60A094F523F444A4BF9E4B0D7AB22DCD63E7
  Death	23 May 1835	Havana, Cuba   [1]
  Notes	He was appointed Midshipman, in 1799, by his maternal uncle, President Washington, and distinguished himself in the war with Algiers and at the battle of New Orleans. His death occurred at Havana, May 23, 1835, when he was Commodore commanding the West Indian squadron.
  Person ID	I109429	Noyes Family Genealogy
  Last Modified	25 Mar 2015

  
  

  Father	HENLEY Leonard   d. 19 Nov 1798
  Mother	DANDRIDGE Elizabeth,   b. 25 May 1749   d. Yes, date unknown
  Marriage	21 Jan 1779  [2, 3]
  Family ID	F43891	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	DENISON Eliza   d. Yes, date unknown
  Marriage	31 Mar 1816  [1]
  Children	1. HENLEY Eliza,   b. 27 Aug 1828, Maryland d. 24 Dec 1921 (Age 93 years)
  Family ID	F43890	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	23 Feb 2024

  
  

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  [S6827] Book-Seldens of Virginia and Allied Families, II:54, 55. [S6827] Book-Seldens of Virginia and Allied Families, II:53. [S6828] Magazine-The William and Mary Historical Magazine, V:34, 38.