Mary (Whitney) Phoenix (1810-1876)

Mrs Mary (Whitney) Phoenix

She was the daughter of one of New York's first multi-millionaires, said to be second only in wealth to the Astors. Her husband was also a very wealthy man who died leaving a fortune of some $250,000. In 1864, she purchased Glenwood in Hudson as a summer home for and her talented son, S. Whitney Phoenix. She was married to Congressman Jonas P. Phoenix and they were the parents of seven children.

Parents (2)

Stephen Whitney

Stephen Whitney, Merchant, of New York City

1776-1860

Harriet (Suydam) Whitney

Mrs Harriet (Suydam) Whitney

1782-1860

Spouse (1)

Jonas Phillips Phoenix

J. Phillips Phoenix, U.S. Congressman & Member of the New York State Assembly

1788-1859

Children (7)

Whitney Phoenix

Whitney Phoenix, died in early childhood at 18 State Street, New York

1830-1833

Mary (Phoenix) Warren

Mrs Mary Caroline (Phoenix) Warren

1832-1901

Phillips Phoenix

Phillips Phoenix, of 3 East 66th Street, New York City

1834-1921

Harriet (Phoenix) Bronson

Mrs Harriet Whitney (Phoenix) Bronson

1835-1864

Anna Lewis Phoenix

Anna Lewis Phoenix, died unmarried

1837-1858

Stephen Whitney Phoenix

S. Whitney Phoenix, Scholar & Traveller, of New York & Newport, Rhode Island

1839-1881

Lloyd Phoenix

Lieut. Lloyd Phoenix, U.S.N., Commodore of the New York Yacht Club

1841-1926

Associated Houses (2)

Oliver Bronson House

Hudson, New York

Bowling Green

Manhattan, New York City