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John Henry Tisdale

John Henry Tisdale

Male 1819 - 1892  (72 years)


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  • Name John Henry Tisdale  [1
    Birth Sep 1819  Baltimore, MD Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Gender Male 
    Death 11 May 1892  New York City, NY Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    • TISDALE - John Henry Tisdale, aged 72, at his late residence, May 11. By request of deceased his remains were cremated.
    Cremation 13 May 1892  Fresh Pond, Nassau County, NY Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    • J. H. Tisdale's Body Cremated

      The body of John Henry Tisdale, who died at his home, 338 East Eighteenth Street, on Wednesday, was cremated at the Fresh Pond (L. I.) Crematory Thursday in accordance with his wish.

      Mr. Tisdale was born in this city seventy-two years ago. Early in his life and for upward of twenty years he was purser on one of the Charleston line of steamers. Later, under the firm name of Tisdale & Sweeney, he carried on a banking and commission business at Broadway and Ann Street, and afterward was cashier for the druggists, McIntyre & Son.

      Mr. Tisdale's grandfather, William Scudder, was an officer under Gen. Washington, and his family was connected with the Haights, Anthonys, Arthurs, Kips, and others bearing old New-York names. His brother, William Scudder Tisdale, now living in this city, was the Lieutenant Colonel of the Sixty-Second Regiment, New-York Volunteers.

      He was a member of the St. Nicholas Society.

      There was no religious ceremony either at the house or at the crematory. Antonio Nattes, Dr. Charles H. B. Brown, William H. Webb and Col. Tisdale accompanied the remains to Fresh Pond.

      Mr. Tisdale was unmarried.
    Person ID I5334  Crane Genealogy
    Last Modified 24 May 2023 

    Father Reuben Tisdale,   b. 17 Mar 1792, Easton, Bristol County, MA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Est 1826, Ohio Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 33 years) 
    Mother Sarah Ogden Kip Scudder,   b. Cal 1794   d. 27 May 1880, New York City, NY Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 86 years) 
    Marriage 8 Oct 1817  Baltimore, MD Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Family ID F1532  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S1674] Thomas J. Lothrop, A.B., Genealogy of the Nicholas White Family: 1643 - 1900, (© 1902), 8 Feb 2020, 5045. (Reliability: 3).
      Page 194.

    2. [S1674] Thomas J. Lothrop, A.B., Genealogy of the Nicholas White Family: 1643 - 1900, (© 1902), 12 Jul 2018, 5045. (Reliability: 3).

    3. [S587] Obituary, Tisdale, John H., (The New York Times, May 14, 1892, Page 5 Obtained from the New York Times archives on August 12, 2002), 5047.

    4. [S583] Cremation Notice, Tisdale, John H., (The New York Times, May 14, 1892, Page 8 Obtained August 13, 2002 from the New York Times archives), 14 Aug 2002, 5047. (Reliability: 3).

    5. [S433] Robert Barnes, Compiler, Barnes, Maryland Marriages, (Baltimore, MD: Genealogical Publishing Company, 1993), 14 Oct 2001, Sarah Scudder & Reuben Tisdale; Page 184., 25. (Reliability: 3).