Harriet Washburn
Harriet Washburn (maiden name: Grey) was born around 1834 in New York to Abigail Grey. Her father probably died sometime before 1850. She lived in New London, Connecticut, and she married Henry W. Washburn on April 6, 1851. They had four children: Mary, born on February 14, 1855; Charles, born on September 29, 1858; Henry, born on August 10, 1863; and Edith, born on September 9, 1867. They lived in New London, Connecticut, and her husband worked as a cooper. By 1860, they owned $150 of personal property. Her husband died on October 12, 1870, and she received a widow’s pension soon afterward. She died sometime after 1882.
DATABASE CONTENT
| (4024) | Washburn, Harriet ~ Grey, Harriet | 1834 |
- Conflict Side: Union
- Role: Civilian
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- Gender: Female
- Race: White
Documents - Records: 6
- (3974) [recipient] ~ Henry W. Washburn to Harriet Washburn, 6 October 1862
- (11676) [recipient] ~ Henry W. Washburn to Harriet Washburn, 29 November 1862
- (11678) [recipient] ~ Henry W. Washburn to Harriet Washburn, 10 January 1863
- (11680) [recipient] ~ Henry W. Washburn to Harriet Washburn, 23 January 1863
- (11681) [recipient] ~ Henry W. Washburn to Harriet Washburn, 7 October 1863
- (11682) [recipient] ~ Henry W. Washburn to Harriet Washburn, 4 April 1864
People - Records: 2
- (4024) Washburn, Harriet is the [wife of] (4023) Washburn, Henry Wheaton
- (4224) Washburn, Noah is the [parent-in-law of] (4024) Washburn, Harriet
Places - Records: 1
- (67) [birth] ~ New York
SOURCES
1850, 1860, 1870, and 1880 United States Federal Censuses, available from Ancestry.com; Connecticut Town Marriage Records, pre-1870, available from Ancestry.com; Widow's Pension Records of Harriet Washburn, available from Fold3.com
