Henry C SENN

Male 1865 - 1939  (74 years)


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  • Name Henry C SENN  [1, 2, 3
    Born 5 Sep 1865  Pembroke, Genesee, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [4, 5, 6, 7
    Gender Male 
    Occupation 1892  Batavia, Genesee, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [7
    engineer with Batavia & New York Woodworking Co. 
    Census 1900  Batavia, Genesee, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Membership 1915  Corfu, Genesee, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Corfu Grange 
    Membership 1915  Batavia, Genesee, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    the Order of the Eastern Star, organizer and 1st Worthy Patron of Batavia Chapter 
    Membership 1915  , , New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Universal Craftsmen Council of Engineers 
    Membership 1918  Batavia, Genesee, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Batavia Masonic Lodge No. 475, Master 
    Membership 1918  , , New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Damascus Temple No. 4 
    Membership 1918  , , New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    International Organization of the UCC of E, Grand Worthy Chief 
    Membership 1918  Rochester, Monroe, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Nobles of the Mystic Shrine, Rochester, Council No. 4 
    Membership 1918  Batavia, Genesee, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    the Batavia Commandery, No. 34 K.T. 
    Membership 1918  , , New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Western Star Chapter No. 35, High Priest 
    Occupation 1919  Wende, Erie, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [7
    engineer with the Erie County Penitentiary 
    Residence 1926  Buffalo, Erie, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Residence 1933  Buffalo, Erie, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    15 Hussey Avenue 
    Died 20 Nov 1939  Buffalo, Erie, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Address:
    Buffalo General Hospital
    Erie County
    Erie County, New York 
    Buried 21 Nov 1939  Corfu, Genesee, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Address:
    Evergreen Hill Cemetery
    Genesee County
    Genesee County, New York 
    Person ID I1811  An Armstrong & A Heffernan
    Last Modified 3 Dec 2014 

    Father Frederick SENN,   b. 7 Feb 1839, , , , Prussia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 3 Nov 1926, Waco, McLennan, Texas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 87 years) 
    Mother Clara L LITT,   b. 9 Jan 1840, Darmstadt, , Hessen, Germany Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 6 Sep 1873, , Genesee, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 33 years) 
    Married Abt 1861  , , New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F979  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Clara B ASHLEY,   b. 18 Nov 1872, , , New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 3 Mar 1933, , Genesee, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 60 years) 
    Married 26 Nov 1890  Corfu, Genesee, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [8
    Children 
     1. Isabel R SENN,   b. Nov 1895,   d. Deceased
     2. Leo DeForest SENN,   b. 22 Dec 1898, Batavia, Genesee, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1957, Depew, Erie, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 58 years)
     3. Clarence A SENN,   b. Jan 1910, , , New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Deceased
     4. Henry A SENN,   b. 2 Sep 1908,   d. Aug 1976, Buffalo, Erie, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 67 years)
    Last Modified 3 Dec 2014 
    Family ID F977  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 2 Caroline ???,   b. Abt 1870,   d. Deceased 
    Married Abt 1934 
    Last Modified 6 Dec 2008 
    Family ID F978  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Stafford, Nov. 20--Henry C. Senn of Buffalo, a former well-known Batvian, died at 3 o'clock this morning (November 20, 1939) at the Buffalo General Hospital where he had been a patient for five weeks. He was born at Pembroke on September 5, 1865, and spent his youth in that vacinity. In 1892, he became engineer at the Batavia and New York Woodworking Company and held that position until he moved to Buffalo in 1919. Up to the time of his last illness, he was an engineer at the Erie County Penitentiary at Wende.
      During his residence in Batavia, Mr. Senn was active in Masonic circles, having served as master of Batavia Lodge, No. 475, F. & A. M., and as high priest of Western Star Chapter, No. 35. R. A. M. He was a member of Batavia Commandery, No. 34, K. T., a life member of Damascus Temple No. 4, Nobles of the Mystic Shrine of Rochester, a life member of Rochester Council No. 4, Universal Craftsmen Council Engineers and had served as grand worthy chief of the International Organization of of the U. C. C. of E. He was also a member of Corfu Grange. He was one of the organizers and served as the first Worthy Patron of Batavia Chapter, No. 276, Order of the Eastern Star and was assistant grand lecturer of Genesee-Wyoming District of Eastern Star.
      Mr. Senn was twice married. On November 26, 1890, he married Miss Clara Ashley of Corfu who died on March 5, 1933. He later married Mrs. Caroline Kruetter of Buffalo, who survives. He is also survived by three sons, Leo D. of Buffalo, Henry A. of New York and Clarence A. of Rochester; a daughter, Mrs. Norman Hennig of Stafford; two sisters, Mrs. Julia Tubbs of Buffalo and Mrs. Clara Colby of Corfu; an aunt, Mrs. Lizzie Childs of Pembroke and five grandchildren.
      Funeral services for Mr. Senn will be held at No. 364 Cumberland avenue, Buffalo, at 1:30 o'clock on Wednesday afternoon. Interment will be in Evergreen Hill Cemetery, Corfu, where services will be conducted by Batavia Lodge, No. 475, F. & A. M.
      Reporting paper unknown

  • Sources 
    1. [S841] 1900 Genesee, NY, ED 4, pg 11A.
      Henry C Senn

    2. [S767] Obituary, Frederick Senn.
      "... Mrs. Julia Tuebbs of Buffalo, N.Y., Mrs. Clara Colby of Corfu, N.Y., Mrs. M. Geese of Albany, N.Y.. Miss Annie Senn of Robinson, Henry Senn of Buffalo ..."

    3. [S63] 1880 Genesee, NY, ED 16, pg 11-12 (661C-D).
      Henry Sinn

    4. [S195] Cemetery, Evergreen Hill, Genesee Co, NY.

    5. [S841] 1900 Genesee, NY, ED 4, pg 11A.
      age 34, Sep 1865, New York

    6. [S63] 1880 Genesee, NY, ED 16, pg 11-12 (661C-D).
      age 14, New York

    7. [S767] Obituary, Henry Senn.

    8. [S841] 1900 Genesee, NY, ED 4, pg 11A.
      married 9 1/2 years


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