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Alva Charles Whittaker 1922 – 1982 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1922

Birth Location: Illinois, United States

Death Date: 8 Feb 1982

Death Location: Meigs, Ohio, USA

Father: James Whittaker

Mother: Lura Whittaker

Spouse(s): Lucy Cobb

Children(s): Donald Whittaker

Alva Charles Whittaker was born in 1922 in Illinois, United States, the child of James Whittaker and Lura Whittaker. In 1930, Alva Charles Whittaker resided in Emden, Logan, Illinois, USA. Alva Charles Whittaker married Lucy Francis Cobb, and had children including Donald James Whittaker. Alva Charles Whittaker passed away in 1982 in Meigs, Ohio, USA.

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Biography

  • Alva Charles Whittaker was born in 1922 in Illinois, United States, the child of James Whittaker and Lura Whittaker.
  • In 1930, Alva Charles Whittaker resided in Emden, Logan, Illinois, USA.
  • Alva Charles Whittaker married Lucy Francis Cobb, and had children including Donald James Whittaker.
  • Alva Charles Whittaker passed away in 1982 in Meigs, Ohio, USA.

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Alva Whittaker's Ancestors

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Alva Whittaker
1922 – 1982
Birth Place: Illinois, United States
Parents
James Whittaker
1886 –
Kentucky
Lura Whittaker
1895 –
Illinois
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Alva Whittaker's Descendants

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Alva (Charles) Whittaker (1922 – 8 Feb 1982) m. Lucy (Francis) Cobb (Sept 27, 1925 – Oct 27, 1998)
  1. 1. Donald (James) Whittaker (28 May 1962 – ) m. Athena Currens (1977 – ) m. Kimberly Shelton (23 Mar 1966 – )
    1. 1. Hannah (Marie) Whittaker (04 March 2005 – )
    2. 2. Donald (James) Whittaker (Nov 13, 1987 – )

Alva Whittaker's Timeline

3 Records

1922
1922
Birth of Alva Charles Whittaker in Illinois, United States
Illinois, United States
1930
1930
Age 8
Alva Charles Whittaker resided here in Emden, Logan, Illinois, USA
Emden, Logan, Illinois, USA
1982
8 Feb 1982
Age 60
Death of Alva Charles Whittaker in Meigs, Ohio, USA
Meigs, Ohio, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1922
    Event Place: Illinois, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Ohio, Deaths, 1908-1932, 1938-2007, Certificate: 012092; Volume: 24756
    [2] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Emden, Logan, Illinois; Roll: 535; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 0033; Image: 5.0; FHL microfilm: 2340270

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Emden, Logan, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Emden, Logan, Illinois; Roll: 535; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 0033; Image: 5.0; FHL microfilm: 2340270

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Athens, Ohio, United States
    Record Source: Ohio, Deaths, 1908-1932, 1938-2007, Certificate: 012092; Volume: 24756

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 8 Feb 1982
    Event Place: Meigs, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: Ohio, Deaths, 1908-1932, 1938-2007, Certificate: 012092; Volume: 24756

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