Ancestry of
Porter Goss

1st Director of the C.I.A.
19th and last Dir. of Central Intelligence

Henry Nicoll Wayne

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• • Great-grandfather of Porter Goss — 4th Generation
  • Ahnentafel No:
  • 10 
  • Father:
  • Henry Constantine Wayne 
  • Mother:
  • Mary Louisa Nicoll   
  • Birth Date:
  • 4 Feb 1844 
  • Birth Location:
  • West Point, Orange, New York 
  • Christening Date:
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  • Death Date:
  • 27 Dec 1931 
  • Death Location:
  • Middlebury, New Haven, Connecticut 
  • Burial Date:
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  • Burial Location:
  • Riverside Cemetery, Waterbury, New Haven, Connecticut 
  • Spouse Name:
  • Edith Townsend
  • Marriage Date:
  • ABT 1872 
  • Marriage Location:
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  • Child:

  Edith Donaldson Wayne (Ahnentafel No:5 )

• Sources for Henry Nicoll Wayne

  • ¹ Federal Census, NY, Westchester County, 1900, North Castle, E.D. 100, Sheet 7A, Image 13 of 40.
  • ² Federal Census, DC, Washington, 1850, Washington Ward 1, Image 122 of 128.
  • ³ Gravestone image at FindAGrave.com, (accessed 02/12/2025).
  • ⁴ Hartford Courant (Hartford, Connecticut), 10 MAY 1933, p. 4, Obituary for daughter Edith (Wayne) Goss.
  • ⁵ The New York Times (New York, New York), 24 JUN 1902, p. 7. Wedding of Chauncey Porter Goss Jr and daughter Edith Donaldson Wayne.
  • ⁶ Townsend, Margaret, Townsend-Townshend, 1066-1909: The History, Genealogy and Alliances of the English and American House of Townsend, New York: Broadway Publishing Company (1909), 102.
  • ⁷ Woodhull, Mary Gould and Francis Bowes Stevens, Woodhull Genealogy: The Woodhull Family in England and America, Philadelphia: Henry T. Coates and Co., 99.