Henry Collins Flagg (1790 - 1863)

Born 6 Jan 1790 in Berkeley, South Carolina, United States

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Died 8 Mar 1863 at age 73 in New Haven, Connecticut, United States

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Biography

Henry Flagg is Notable.

Henry Collins Flagg was a lawyer, editor, and politician.

Henry Collins Flagg was born on January 6, 1790 in Berkeley, South Carolina, United States, son of Henry Collins Flagg (1742–1801) and Rachel Moore (1757–1839).

His siblings were:

• Mary Allston (1778–1844)
• Washington Allston (1779–1843)
• William Moore Allston (1781–1844)
• Elizabeth Moore Flagg (1785–1864)
• Ebenezer Flagg (1795–1838)

Henry (21) married Martha Whiting (19) (born on January 25, 1792 in New Haven; daughter of William Joseph Whiting and Martha (Lyman) Whiting) on March 20, 1811. Their children were:

• Henry Collins Flagg (1811–1862)
• Mary Allston Flagg (1814–1877)
• George Whiting Flagg (1816–1897)
• Jared Bradley Flagg (1820–1899)
• Rachel Moore Flagg (1822–1884)

In 1850, Henry was living in New Haven, New Haven, Connecticut. ^[1]

In 1860, Henry was living in New Haven Ward 4, New Haven. ^[2]

Henry died on March 8, 1863 in New Haven, aged 73. He was buried in Grove Street Cemetery, New Haven, New Haven County, Connecticut.^{[3] [4]}

Sources

1. ↑ 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: New Haven, New Haven, Connecticut; Roll: M432_47; Page: 200B; Image: 199, Ancestry.com Operations Inc. (2009), 1850 Census

   1 Jun 1850: New Haven, New Haven, Connecticut

   Name	Sex	Age	Occupation	Birth Place
   Henry C Flagg	M	57	Attorney	South Carolina
   Martha Flagg	F	57		Connecticut
   Henry C Flagg	M	38	Navy Luentenant	Connecticut
   Olivia Flagg	F	34		Connecticut
   George W Flagg	M	34	Artist	Connecticut
   Louisa Flagg	F	20		Wisconsin
   George A Flagg		1
   Mary Flagg	F	8		Connecticut
   Martha Flagg		4
   Henry C Flagg		2
   Catharine Welch		40
   Deborah McNamee		25
   Nelly Benjamin		11

2. ↑ 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: New Haven Ward 4, New Haven, Connecticut; Roll: M653_87; Page: 563; Family History Library Film: 803087, Ancestry.com Operations Inc. (2009), 1860 Census

   1 Jun 1860: New Haven Ward 4, New Haven, Connecticut

   Name	Sex	Age	Occupation	Birth Place
   Henry C Flagg	M	68	Lawyer	South Carolina
   Martha Flagg	F	68		Connecticut
   Georgiana L Flagg	F	5		South Carolina
   Wellie Benjamin	F	22	Servant	Connecticut

3. ↑ Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/126426487/henry_collins-flagg: accessed), memorial page for Henry Collins Flagg (5 Jan 1792–8 Mar 1863), Find a Grave Memorial ID 126426487, citing Grove Street Cemetery, New Haven, New Haven County, Connecticut, USA; Maintained by Saratoga (contributor 46965279).
4. ↑ Death: "Appletons' Cyclopedia of American Biography, 1600-1889"
   Appletons' Cyclopedia of American Biography; Volume: Vol. II
   Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 61360 #13908 (accessed 11 April 2024)
   Henry Collins Flagg death 8 Mar 1863 (born 5 Jan 1792) in New Haven, Conn, Page 477.

See also:

• Flagg, Norma Gershom. Family Records of The Descendants of Gershom Flagg of Lancaster, Massachusetts (Cadogan-Hatcher Mfg. Co., Quincy, Ill., 1907) Page 123
• BGMI: "Biography & Genealogy Master Index (BGMI)"
  Gale Research Company; Detroit, Michigan; Accession Number: 1484450
  Ancestry Record 4394 #6394818 (accessed 11 April 2024)
  Name: Henry Collins Flagg; Birth Year: 1792; Death Year: 1863; Has Photo: No; Source: Appleton's Cyclopaedia of American Biography. Six volumes. Edited by James Grant Wilson and John Fiske. New York: D. Appleton & Co., 1888- 1889. (ApCAB).
• Family History or Pedigree: "U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970"
  Volume: 131
  Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 2204 #299708 (accessed 11 April 2024)
  Name: Henry Collins Flagg; Birth Date: 1790; Death Date: 1863; SAR Membership: 26043; Role: Ancestor; Application Date: 16 Sep 1914; Father: Henry Collins Flagg; Mother: Rachel Moore; Spouse: Martha Whiting; Children: Jared Bradley Flagg.
• Father's Probate: "South Carolina, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, 1670-1980"
  South Carolina Wills and Related Probate Matters, ?land and Property Records, ?public Records, Some ?marriage Contracts, 1671, 1692-1868; Author: South Carolina. Probate Court (Charleston County); Probate Place: Charleston, South Carolina
  Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 9080 #688855 (accessed 11 April 2024)
  Henry Collins Flagg probate in 1800-1818 in Charleston, South Carolina, USA.
• Wikipedia: Henry_Collins_Flagg
• Wikidata: Item Q19842911