Isaac Harrison
Whaley
Isaac Harrison
Whaley was born in Philadelphia on September 5, 1840. He moved with his parents
to the Chesapeake area of Cecil County about 1848. On September 17, 1861 Isaac
enlisted in the Civil War where he served the 5th Maryland Infantry, Company A.
On October 27, 1864 he was wounded in the side and left temple at the battle of
Fair Oaks. He was discharged form the Service on September 1, 1865.
Isaac married Amanda Frances Hudson on August 13, 1867
in Cheaspeake City, Maryland. Isaac stayed in the Cheaspeake City area until
about 1890, he then moved to Wilmington Delaware, to Elkton Maryland and finally
to Camden, New Jersey. Isaac died of stomach cancer at the home of his
daughter on September 25, 1915.
The Children of Issac Harrison Whaley and Amanda Frances
Hudson:
1) James
H.: James was born in Cheaspeake City, Maryland in 1869. He died before 1898. It
is not know if he ever married or had children.
2)
William Nicholas: William was born about 1870 in Chesapeake City, Maryland.
3) Joshua
E.: Joshua was born in Chesapeake City Maryland on February 11,
1878. He married Lizzie Patton and lived both in Wilmington Delaware and
Paris, France.
4) Carrie
E.: Carrie was born on June 18, 1874 in Chesapeake City, Maryland. She is my
direct ancestor. About 1892 she married Joseph Langer
Nicholson and they had three children: Violet May was born in Philadelphia on October
12, 1893, Frances was
born in Philadelphia on June 3, 1896 and Florence.
5) Thomas Howard: Thomas was born in Chesapeake City, Maryland. About 1906 he married
Helen and they lived in Atlantic City, New Jersey. They had five
children. Thomas died in Atlantic City on June 19,1946.
6) Annie
Jones: Annie was born on May 11, 1886 in Cheasapeake City, Maryland. About 1900
she married Robert Nelson. They had one child together, James
(1902)
7) George Benjamin: George was born on February 6, 1889. Before 1912 he
moved to New Jersey and married Ida. They had one sone together. Ida died
between 1920 and 1930. George then married a widow, Elva Montague. George died
in New Jersey in May of 1964.
8) Ella
Elizabeth: Ella was born on July 20, 1881. She married Frederick Gotlieb Leuze
about 1897. They had two children: Frederick Christian (1898) and Herbert
(1901). Ella died in New Jersey on September 12, 1946.