Family:Whitney, William Flagg (1842-a1880)

William Flagg⁹ Whitney (Edmund⁸, Otis⁷, Aaron⁶, Nathan⁵, Nathan⁴, Thomas³, Thomas², John¹), son of Edmund⁸ and Esther (Flagg) Whitney, was born 27 Oct 1842, Williston, VT, and died after 1910.

He married, 18 Dec 1866, Williston, VT, Zeruah Forbes Brownell. She was born 17 Dec 1845, VT, and died after 1910.

He is a farmer; resided Williston, VT.

Children of William Flagg⁹ and Zeruah Forbes (Brownell) Whitney:

i.	Henry Otis10 Whitney, b. 7 Oct 1870, Williston, VT.[1]
ii.	Charles Flagg Whitney, b. 27 Mar 1874.
iii.	Laura Brownell Whitney, b. 29 Nov 1876.

Census

• 1870, Williston, Chittenden Co., VT:

135 128 Whitney, William 27 M W Farmer $2000 Vermont Male citizen over 21 -----, Zura 24 F W Keeping House Vermont Lashway, Sarah 16 F W Domestic Servt. Vermont Parents foreign born Gregory, Edwin 23 M W Farm Laborer Vermont Parents foreign born, Male citizen over 21 Garland, John 15 M W Farm Laborer Vermont Parents foreign born

• 1880, Williston, Chittenden Co., VT:

William WHITNEY 37 Self M M W VT Farmer VT VT Zervoh WHITNEY 34 Wife F M W VT Keeps House VT VT Henry WHITNEY 9 Son M S W VT VT VT Charles WHITNEY 6 Son M S W VT VT VT Laura WHITNEY 3 Dau F S W VT VT VT Rosa LOVEJOY 22 Oth F S W VT Domestic Servant CAN VT Dennis PARADY 24 Oth M S W VT Farm Laborer CAN IRE

• 1890 Veterans Schedule, Williston, Chittenden Co., VT:

137 150 Whitney, William F. Private F 13 VT Inf 10 Sep 1862 21 Jul 1863 10m 11d Williston, VT

• 1900, Williston, Chittenden Co., VT
• 1910, Essex, Chittenden Co., VT

References

• All data imported from Frederick Clifton Pierce, The Descendants of John Whitney, Who Came from London, England, to Watertown, Massachusetts, in 1635, (Chicago: 1895), p. 649.

1.^  Vermont, Vital Records Index, All Births.

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