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Betty Whitaker 1882–1971 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Jun 1882

Birth Location: Kentucky

Death Date: 4 Jan 1971

Death Location: Hippo, Floyd County, Kentucky, United States of America

Father: Thomas Whitaker

Mother: Cynthia Shepherd

Spouse(s):

Children(s):

Betty Whitaker was born in 1882 in Kentucky, the child of Thomas Benton Whitaker And Cynthia Shepherd. In 1900, Betty Whitaker resided in Meadows, Magoffin, Kentucky, USA. Betty Whitaker passed away in 1971 in Hippo, Floyd County, Kentucky, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Betty Whitaker was born in 1882 in Kentucky, the child of Thomas Benton Whitaker And Cynthia Shepherd.
  • In 1900, Betty Whitaker resided in Meadows, Magoffin, Kentucky, USA.
  • Betty Whitaker passed away in 1971 in Hippo, Floyd County, Kentucky, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Betty Whitaker's Ancestors

Self
Betty Whitaker
1882–1971
Birth Place: Kentucky
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

Betty Whitaker's Timeline

11 Records

1882
22 Jun 1882
Birth of Betty Whitaker
None
1882
Jun 1882
Birth of Betty Whitaker in Kentucky
Kentucky
1900
1900
Age 18
Betty Whitaker resided here in Meadows, Magoffin, Kentucky, USA
Meadows, Magoffin, Kentucky, USA
1910
1910
Age 28
Betty Whitaker resided here in Gypsy, Magoffin, Kentucky, USA
Gypsy, Magoffin, Kentucky, USA
1920
1920
Age 38
Betty Whitaker resided here in Trace, Magoffin, Kentucky, USA
Trace, Magoffin, Kentucky, USA
1930
1930
Age 48
Betty Whitaker resided here in District 5, District 5, Magoffin, Kentucky, USA
District 5, District 5, Magoffin, Kentucky, USA
1935
1935
Age 53
Betty Whitaker resided here in Floyd, Kentucky
Floyd, Kentucky
1940
1940
Age 58
Betty Whitaker resided here in Magisterial District X2, Floyd, Kentucky, USA
Magisterial District X2, Floyd, Kentucky, USA
1950
1950
Age 68
Betty Whitaker resided here in , Floyd, Kentucky, USA
, Floyd, Kentucky, USA
1971
04 Jan 1971
Age 89
Death of Betty Whitaker in Magoffin County, Kentucky
Magoffin County, Kentucky
1971
4 Jan 1971
Age 89
Death of Betty Whitaker in Kentucky, USA
Kentucky, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 22 Jun 1882
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Floyd, Kentucky; Roll: m-t0627-01305; Page: 16B; Enumeration District: 36-14A
    [2] Kentucky, U.S., Death Index, 1911-2000
    [3] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Trace, Magoffin, Kentucky; Roll: T625_589; Page: 11B; Enumeration District: 79
    [4] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: District 5, Magoffin, Kentucky; Page: 17A; Enumeration District: 0011; FHL microfilm: 2340502
    [5] New York, U.S., Arriving Passenger and Crew Lists (including Castle Garden and Ellis Island), 1820-1957, The National Archives in Washington, DC; Washington, DC, USA; Passenger and Crew Lists of Vessels Arriving at New York, New York, 1897-1957; Microfilm Serial or NAID: T715; RG Title: Records of the Immigration and Naturalization Service, 1787-2004; RG: 85
    [6] 1900 United States Federal Census
    [7] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Gypsy, Magoffin, Kentucky; Roll: T624_494; Page: 9b; Enumeration District: 0109; FHL microfilm: 1374507
    [8] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [9] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [10] 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Floyd, Kentucky; Roll: 4588; Page: 28; Enumeration District: 36-11
    [11] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Jun 1882
    Event Place: Kentucky

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Meadows, Magoffin, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    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: 9b; Enumeration District: 0109; FHL microfilm: 1374507

    Genealogy Event 5
    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: 11B; Enumeration District: 79

    Genealogy Event 6
    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: 17A; Enumeration District: 0011; FHL microfilm: 2340502

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 14 Sep 1932
    Event Place: New York, New York, USA
    Record Source: New York, U.S., Arriving Passenger and Crew Lists (including Castle Garden and Ellis Island), 1820-1957, The National Archives in Washington, DC; Washington, DC, USA; Passenger and Crew Lists of Vessels Arriving at New York, New York, 1897-1957; Microfilm Serial or NAID: T715; RG Title: Records of the Immigration and Naturalization Service, 1787-2004; RG: 85

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Floyd, Kentucky
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Floyd, Kentucky; Roll: m-t0627-01305; Page: 16B; Enumeration District: 36-14A

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Magisterial District X2, Floyd, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Floyd, Kentucky; Roll: m-t0627-01305; Page: 16B; Enumeration District: 36-14A

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: , Floyd, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Floyd, Kentucky; Roll: 4588; Page: 28; Enumeration District: 36-11

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Place: Liverpool, England
    Record Source: New York, U.S., Arriving Passenger and Crew Lists (including Castle Garden and Ellis Island), 1820-1957, The National Archives in Washington, DC; Washington, DC, USA; Passenger and Crew Lists of Vessels Arriving at New York, New York, 1897-1957; Microfilm Serial or NAID: T715; RG Title: Records of the Immigration and Naturalization Service, 1787-2004; RG: 85

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Floyd
    Record Source: Kentucky, U.S., Death Index, 1911-2000

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 04 Jan 1971
    Event Place: Magoffin County, Kentucky
    Record Source:
    [1] Kentucky, U.S., Death Index, 1911-2000
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 4 Jan 1971
    Event Place: Kentucky, USA

    Genealogy Event 15
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Hippo, Floyd County, Kentucky, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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