Dr. Henry Ingersoll Bowditch (1808-1892)

Physician & Humanitarian; Professor of Clinical Medicine at Harvard Medical School

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Parents (2)

Nathaniel Bowditch

"Father of Modern Navigation," of Salem & Boston, Massachusetts

1773-1838

Mary (Ingersoll) Bowditch

Mrs. Mary Hodges (Ingersoll) Bowditch

1781-1834

Spouse (1)

Olivia (Yardley) Bowditch

Mrs. Olivia Jane (Yardley) Bowditch

1816-1890

Children (4)

Lt. Nathaniel Bowditch

1st Lieutenant, Union Army; Fell Leading a Cavalry Charge at Kelly's Ford, Virginia

1839-1863

Olivia Yardley Bowditch

Died unmarried at Boston

1842-1928

Edward Bowditch

Stove Manufacturer, of Rathbone, Sard & Co., of Albany, N.Y. & Murray Bay, Quebec

1847-1929

Vincent Yardley Bowditch

M.D., Specialist Consultant on Tuberculosis, of Boston

1852-1929

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