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Joseph Henderson (pilot)
Captain Joseph Henderson (September 9, 1826 - October 7, 1890) was an early American harbor pilot who guided large vessels in and out of the New York harbor. He was a legendary figure in the 1880s, well known for being one of the oldest and wealthiest of the Sandy Hook Pilots., which operated in what is now the Port of New York and New Jersey. He was recognized to all the large steamship owners as one of the most experienced and trustworthy New York pilots.
==Early life==
Joseph Henderson was born in Charleston, South Carolina.〔1865 New York State Census and 1878 U.S. Passport Applications.〕 According to the 1880 Federal Census, Henderson's father and mother were born in South Carolina. At sixteen (1842), Henderson left Charleston to find passage to New York as a cabin boy on a ship traveling to New York City. It was written in the New York Herald newspaper that "some men on South street remember him in 1845 as a pilot of some standing even then."
Henderson married Angelina Annetta Weaver on February 11, 1849 at the Baptist Tabernacle Church, near Chatham Square, in New York City. The marriage announcement appeared in the New York Herald Newspaper.〔The New York Herald, Feb 13, 1849, page 4.〕 They had six children: Sarah R., Maurice D., Joseph Jr., Mary Ann, Angelina A., and Alexander D. Henderson (businessman).
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