Family:Whitney, Willard Washington (1810-1886)

Willard Washington⁷ Whitney (Oliver⁶, Daniel⁵, Daniel⁴, Joseph³, Jonathan², John¹), son of Oliver and Sarah (Eggleston) Whitney, was born 29 Apr 1810, Salisbury, VT,^[1] died 9 Mar 1886, Salisbury, VT,^[2] and was buried West Salisbury, VT.

He married 2 Sep 1840, Salisbury, VT,^[3] Martha May Gipson, daughter of James and Abigail (Gibson) Gipson. She was born 2 Dec 1823, Salisbury, VT,^[4] died 23 Apr 1883, Salisbury, VT,^[5] and was buried West Salisbury, VT.

Children of Willard Washington⁷ and Martha May (Gipson) Whitney:

i.	James Wallace8 Whitney, b. 28 Apr 1842, Salisbury, VT, m. Emma Wheeler.
ii.	Alverton Earl Whitney, b. 11 Jul 1846, Salisbury, VT; d. 14 Oct 1914, Salisbury, VT; m. before 1870, Mary Lucellia Hyde.
iii.	Willard Benjamin Whitney, b. 26 Aug 1855, Salisbury, VT; d. 11 Nov 1943, Salisbury, VT; m. before 1879, Amy C. -----.
iv.	Walter Jonas Whitney, b. 19 Oct 1864, Salisbury, VT; d. 6 Mar 1953, Salisbury, VT.

Census

• 1850, Salisbury, Addison Co., VT:

105 110 Williard Whitney 44 M - Farmer $1200 Vert. Martha " 27 F - " James " 11 M - " Attended school Alverton " 8 M - " Attended school Lucy Noyes 20 F - "

• 1860, Salisbury, Addison Co., VT:

72 72 Willard Whitney 50 M - Farmer $2000 $900 Vt. Martha " 36 F - " James W. " 18 M - " Attended school Alverton " 14 M - " Attended school Willard Jr " 4 M - "

• 1870, Salisbury, Addison Co., VT:

39 37 Whitney, Williard 60 M W Farmer $5200 $1400 Vermont Male citizen over 21 " Martha 45 F W Keeping house " " Willie 14 M W Works on Farm " Attended school " Walter 5 M W " Gordell, Hattie 16 F W Domestic "

• 1870, Salisbury, Addison Co., VT:

169 170 Whitney, Alverton 23 M W Farm Laborer $600 Vermont Male citizen over 21 " Mary 21 F W Keeping house " Daniels, Charles 15 M W Farm Laborer " Attended school

• 1880, Salisbury, Addison Co., VT:

Willard WHITNEY 70 Self M M W VT Farmer MA NH Martha M. WHITNEY 50 Wife F M W VT Keeping House MA MA Walter J. WHITNEY 15 Son M S W VT Farm Laborer VT VT Melvina RACE 20 Oth F M W VT Servant VT NY Arlie J. REED 13 Oth F S W VT Servant --- ---

• 1880, Salisbury, Addison Co., VT:

Alverton E. WHITNEY 33 Self M M W VT Farmer VT VT Mary L. WHITNEY 30 Wife F M W VT Keeping House VT VT Edwin B. EVERTS 12 Oth M S W VT Farm Laborer VT VT

• 1880, Salisbury, Addison Co., VT:

Willard B. WHITNEY 25 Self M M W VT Farmer VT VT Amy C. WHITNEY 23 Wife F M W VT Keeping House VT VT Arthur WHITNEY 1 Son M S W VT VT VT Perlina MORGAN 60 MotL F W VT Keeping House VT VT

References

• All information provided by Barry C. Whitney Jr.

1.^  Vital records of Salisbury Vermont, and John Gibson of Cambridge Massachusetts and his descendants.

2.^  Vital records Salisbury Vermont and John Gibson of Cambridge Massachusetts and his descendants.

3.^  John Gibson of Cambridge Massachusetts and his descendants.

4.^  Vital records of Salisbury Vermont and John Gibson of Cambridge Massachusetts and his descendants.

5.^  Vital records Salisbury Vermont and John Gibson of Cambridge Massachusetts and his descendants.

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