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Dewey Richard Whitaker 1928–2012 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 29 May 1928

Birth Location: Asheville, Buncombe County, North Carolina, USA

Death Date: 18 April 2012

Death Location: Henderson County, North Carolina, USA

Father: Seaman Whitaker

Mother: Irene Whitaker

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Children(s):

The story of Dewey Richard Whitaker began in 1928 in Asheville, Buncombe County, North Carolina, USA. Dewey Richard Whitaker married Martha Jane Arr Whitaker. Dewey Richard Whitaker passed away in 2012 in Henderson County, North Carolina, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Dewey Richard Whitaker began in 1928 in Asheville, Buncombe County, North Carolina, USA.
  • Dewey Richard Whitaker married Martha Jane Arr Whitaker.
  • Dewey Richard Whitaker passed away in 2012 in Henderson County, North Carolina, USA.

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Dewey Whitaker's Ancestors

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Dewey Whitaker
1928–2012
Birth Place: Asheville, Buncombe County, North Carolina, USA
Parents
Seaman Sam Whitaker
1901–1989
Irene (Bagwell) Whitaker
1907–1981
Henderson County, North Carolina, USA
Grandparents
Benjamin (Logan) Whitaker
1860–1911
North Carolina
Rachel (Artilla Brittain) Whitaker
1865–1945
North Carolina
Great-Grandparents
William Whitaker
1823–1900
Ruth Whittaker
1831–1917
Leander Brittain
1820–1900
Nancy Brittain
1826–1890
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Madison Ownbey
1801–1868
Nancy Ownbey
1801–1843
William Brittian
1798–1867
Rachel Brittan
1799–1884
Hiram Carland
1801–1884
Martha Carland
1805–1861

Dewey Whitaker's Timeline

2 Records

1928
29 May 1928
Birth of Dewey Richard Whitaker in Asheville, Buncombe County, North Carolina, USA
Asheville, Buncombe County, North Carolina, USA
2012
18 April 2012
Age 84
Death of Dewey Richard Whitaker in Hendersonville, Henderson County, North Carolina, USA
Hendersonville, Henderson County, North Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 29 May 1928
    Event Place: Asheville, Buncombe County, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18 April 2012
    Event Place: Hendersonville, Henderson County, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Henderson County, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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