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Alexander Whitaker 1895–1970 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 9 Nov 1895

Birth Location: Rentucky

Death Date: 26 Dec 1970

Death Location: Medaryville, Pulaski County, Indiana, United States of America

Father: Thomas Whitaker

Mother: Cynthia Shepherd

Spouse(s):

Children(s):

In 1895, Alexander Whitaker entered the world in Rentucky, born to Thomas Benton Whitaker And Cynthia Shepherd. In 1900, Alexander Whitaker resided in Meadows, Magoffin, Kentucky, USA. In 1910, Alexander Whitaker resided in Gypsy, Magoffin, Kentucky, USA. Alexander Whitaker passed away in 1970 in Medaryville, Pulaski County, Indiana, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1895, Alexander Whitaker entered the world in Rentucky, born to Thomas Benton Whitaker And Cynthia Shepherd.
  • In 1900, Alexander Whitaker resided in Meadows, Magoffin, Kentucky, USA.
  • In 1910, Alexander Whitaker resided in Gypsy, Magoffin, Kentucky, USA.
  • Alexander Whitaker passed away in 1970 in Medaryville, Pulaski County, Indiana, United States of America.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Alexander Whitaker's Ancestors

Self
Alexander Whitaker
1895–1970
Birth Place: Rentucky
Parents
Thomas Benton Whitaker
1856–1947
Floyd County, Kentucky, USA
Cynthia Shepherd
1858–1930
Garrett, Floyd County (Magoffin in 1860), Kentucky, USA
Grandparents
Bryson (R) Shepherd
1816–1890
Lee, Virginia, USA
Elizabeth ("Betty") Crager
1820–1880
Wythe, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
Jacob ❤️
1781–1858
Elizabeth ❤️
1793–1875
Michael ❤️
1782–1870
Elizabeth Miller
1788–1870
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John ❤️
1749–1812
Martha ❤️
1750–1825
Benjamin ❤️
1768–1829
Dicy ❤️
1761–1829
Johann Krieger
1756–1842
Mary Waller
1743–1850
Adam ❤️
1736–1832
Catherine ❤️
1773–1840

Alexander Whitaker's Timeline

8 Records

1895
9 Nov 1895
Birth of Alexander Whitaker in Rentucky
Rentucky
1900
1900
Age 5
Alexander Whitaker resided here in Meadows, Magoffin, Kentucky, USA
Meadows, Magoffin, Kentucky, USA
1910
1910
Age 15
Alexander Whitaker resided here in Gypsy, Magoffin, Kentucky, USA
Gypsy, Magoffin, Kentucky, USA
1920
1920
Age 25
Alexander Whitaker resided here in Trace, Magoffin, Kentucky, USA
Trace, Magoffin, Kentucky, USA
1930
1930
Age 35
Alexander Whitaker resided here in District 5, District 5, Magoffin, Kentucky, USA
District 5, District 5, Magoffin, Kentucky, USA
1935
1935
Age 40
Alexander Whitaker resided here in Magoffin, Kentucky
Magoffin, Kentucky
1940
1940
Age 45
Alexander Whitaker resided here in Magisterial District No 5, Magoffin, Kentucky, USA
Magisterial District No 5, Magoffin, Kentucky, USA
1970
26 Dec 1970
Age 75
Death of Alexander Whitaker in Angola, Steuben, Indiana, USA
Angola, Steuben, Indiana, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 9 Nov 1895
    Event Place: Rentucky
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Magoffin, Kentucky; Roll: m-t0627-01337; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 77-12B
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Trace, Magoffin, Kentucky; Roll: T625_589; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 79
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: District 5, Magoffin, Kentucky; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 0012; FHL microfilm: 2340502
    [4] 1900 United States Federal Census
    [5] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Gypsy, Magoffin, Kentucky; Roll: T624_494; Page: 9a; Enumeration District: 0109; FHL microfilm: 1374507
    [6] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [7] Indiana, U.S., Death Certificates, 1899-2017, Indiana Archives and Records Administration; Indianapolis, IN, USA; Death Certificates; Year: 1970; Roll: 18
    [8] Indiana, U.S., Marriage Certificates, Indiana Archives and Records Administration; Indianapolis, IN, USA; Records of Marriage 1961-2005; Roll Number: 41
    [9] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Meadows, Magoffin, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Gypsy, Magoffin, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Gypsy, Magoffin, Kentucky; Roll: T624_494; Page: 9a; Enumeration District: 0109; FHL microfilm: 1374507

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Trace, Magoffin, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Trace, Magoffin, Kentucky; Roll: T625_589; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 79

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: District 5, District 5, Magoffin, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: District 5, Magoffin, Kentucky; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 0012; FHL microfilm: 2340502

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Magoffin, Kentucky
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Magoffin, Kentucky; Roll: m-t0627-01337; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 77-12B

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Magisterial District No 5, Magoffin, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Magoffin, Kentucky; Roll: m-t0627-01337; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 77-12B

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 26 Dec 1970
    Event Place: Angola, Steuben, Indiana, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Indiana, U.S., Death Certificates, 1899-2017, Indiana Archives and Records Administration; Indianapolis, IN, USA; Death Certificates; Year: 1970; Roll: 18

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Medaryville, Pulaski County, Indiana, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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