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Through his second daughter, he was the grandfather of John Henley Smith (c. 1844–1907), who married Rebecca Young, Samuel Harrison Smith, who married Alive Hall, and Bayard Thornton Smith (b. 1857), who married Eleanor J. Hyde (the daughter of
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to China, the first U.S. warship to visit that country. He continued to serve with distinction until 23 May 1835 when he died on board
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On March 31, 1816, he married Elizabeth Denison (1788–1838), the daughter of Gideon Denison (1752–1799), an attorney from
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Henrietta Elizabeth Henley, who married Jonathan Bayard Harrison Smith (1810–1889), a Washington D.C. lawyer, the son of
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Through his youngest daughter, he was the grandfather of Caroline Luce (1857-1933), was the wife of
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Frances Henley (1818–1873), who married Rev. Edward Y. Higbie (1800–1871), an Episcopal clergyman.
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On 5 March 1817, he rose to the rank of captain. Early in 1819 Henley commanded U.S. man-of war
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by his uncle, George Washington. During offensive operations against
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Later in his career, during the War of 1812, Henley commanded
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for other ships named after John D. Henley and his brother,
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On 14 October 1799, at the age of 18, he was commissioned
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Together, they had three daughters: 107:Elizabeth Dandridge Aylett Henley  7: 165:Henley was born 25 February 1781 at 181:(1783–1828), also a naval officer. 747:People from Williamsburg, Virginia 171:Martha Dandridge Custis Washington 14: 663: 492:The American Historical Review 420:The William and Mary Quarterly 32:portrait by John Wesley Jarvis 1: 555:University, Columbia (1844). 355:was named in his honor. See 237:and other ships harassed the 588:University of Illinois Press 580:Meigs, John Rodgers (2006). 742:United States Navy officers 646:White, James Terry (1967). 446:Long, David Foster (1988). 324:of San Francisco) in 1882. 320:, an early settler and the 763: 201:, commanded by Lieutenant 177:. 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United States Navy
First Barbary War
War of 1812
Williamsburg, Virginia
Martha Dandridge Custis Washington
George Washington
Robert Henley
Midshipman
Tripoli
John Trippe
Edward Preble
schooner
Carolina
Battle of New Orleans
Thomas ap Catesby Jones
Lake Borgne
British
Andrew Jackson
Mississippi River
Congress

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