Individual Details

Elihu Butler WHITTLESEY

(18 Sep 1840 - 4 Jul 1877)

Events

Birth18 Sep 1840New York City, New York County, New York
OccupationAbt 1860served on General Brigg's staff during the war
Military1 Jun 1862enlisted in the 10th Massachusetts Infantry and was a 2nd Lieutenant in the Civil War - Massachusetts
Military1 Jul 1864mustered out - Massachusetts
Marriage4 Aug 1865Modena, Ulster County, New York - Mary Eden SMITH
Marriage26 Oct 1876Isabel Wood AXTEL
OccupationBef Jul 1877confidential clerk to Theodore Pomeroy for many years
OccupationBef Jul 1877superintendent of mills - Pittsfield, Berkshire County, Massachusetts
MiscellaneousJul 1877had surgery to remove his tongue because it was cancerous - Albany, Albany County, New York
Death4 Jul 1877Albany, Albany County, New York

Families

SpouseMary Eden SMITH ( - 1874)
ChildTheodore Pomeroy WHITTLESEY (1866 - )
ChildCharles WHITTLESEY (1869 - )
ChildMary WHITTLESEY (1872 - 1874)
SpouseIsabel Wood AXTEL ( - )
FatherJohn Rossel WHITTLESEY (1809 - 1880)
MotherMartha BUTLER (1809 - 1883)
SiblingEdward Newton WHITTLESEY (1835 - )
SiblingJohn WHITTLESEY (1839 - 1894)
SiblingJulia Pomeroy WHITTLESEY (1843 - 1894)
SiblingMary Esther WHITTLESEY (1846 - )