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Ernest James Whitaker 1890–1967 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 14 Dec 1890

Birth Location: Keighley, Yorkshire, England

Death Date: 04 December 1967

Death Location: Keighley, West Yorkshire, England

Father: James Whitaker

Mother: Eliza Roberts

Spouse(s): Nelly Shuttleworth

Children(s): James Whitaker, William Whitaker

In 1890, Ernest James Whitaker entered the world in Keighley, Yorkshire, England, born to James Whitaker And Eliza Roberts. In 1891, Ernest James Whitaker resided in Keighley, Yorkshire, England. In 1901, Ernest James Whitaker resided in Keighley, Yorkshire, England. Ernest James Whitaker married Nelly Shuttleworth, and had children including James Roberts Whitaker, William Whitaker. Ernest James Whitaker passed away in 1967 in Keighley, West Yorkshire, England.

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Biography

  • In 1890, Ernest James Whitaker entered the world in Keighley, Yorkshire, England, born to James Whitaker And Eliza Roberts.
  • In 1891, Ernest James Whitaker resided in Keighley, Yorkshire, England.
  • In 1901, Ernest James Whitaker resided in Keighley, Yorkshire, England.
  • Ernest James Whitaker married Nelly Shuttleworth, and had children including James Roberts Whitaker, William Whitaker.
  • Ernest James Whitaker passed away in 1967 in Keighley, West Yorkshire, England.

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Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Ernest Whitaker's Ancestors

Self
Ernest Whitaker
1890–1967
Birth Place: Keighley, Yorkshire, England
Parents
James Whitaker
1851–1937
Keighley, Metropolitan Borough of Bradford, West Yorkshire, England
Eliza Roberts
1854–1922
Keighley, Metropolitan Borough of Bradford, West Yorkshire, England
Grandparents
James Whitaker
1818–1882
Keighley, Yorkshire, England
Sarah ((Sally)) Wood
1826–1886
Haworth, Yorkshire, England
Joseph Roberts
1831–1885
Thornton in Craven, Yorkshire, England
Mary Heaton
1830–1859
Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
James Roberts
1807–1888
Jane Hartley
1811–1878
Joseph Heaton
1802–1888
Mary Shackleton
1802–1865
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Heaton
1779–
Helen Wright
1778–
John Shackleton
1775–1852
Mary Farnell
1775–1860

Ernest Whitaker's Descendants

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Ernest (James) Whitaker (14 Dec 1890–04 December 1967) m. Nelly Shuttleworth (11 Jul 1893–22 Sep 1966)
  1. 1. James (Roberts) Whitaker 1923–1994 m. Doris (Christine) Hardy 1924–2018
  2. 2. William Whitaker 1919–2007

Ernest Whitaker's Timeline

8 Records

1890
14 Dec 1890
Birth of Ernest James Whitaker in Keighley, Yorkshire, England
Keighley, Yorkshire, England
1891
1891
Age 1
Ernest James Whitaker resided here in Keighley, Yorkshire, England
Keighley, Yorkshire, England
1901
1901
Age 11
Ernest James Whitaker resided here in Keighley, Yorkshire, England
Keighley, Yorkshire, England
1911
1911
Age 21
Ernest James Whitaker resided here in Keighley, England
Keighley, England
1918
16 Feb 1918
Age 28
Ernest James Whitaker was married in Keighley, St Mary, Eastwood, Yorkshire, England
Keighley, St Mary, Eastwood, Yorkshire, England
1939
1939
Age 49
Ernest James Whitaker resided here in Yorkshire (West Riding), England
Yorkshire (West Riding), England
1967
04 December 1967
Age 77
Death of Ernest James Whitaker in Keighley, West Yorkshire, England
Keighley, West Yorkshire, England
1968
30 Jan 1968
Age 78
Ernest James Whitaker - Probate in Wakefield
Wakefield

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 14 Dec 1890
    Event Place: Keighley, Yorkshire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] West Yorkshire, England, Church of England Marriages and Banns, 1813-1935, West Yorkshire Archive Service; Leeds, Yorkshire, England; Yorkshire Parish Records
    [2] 1911 England Census, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; Census Returns of England and Wales, 1911
    [3] 1891 England Census, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; Census Returns of England and Wales, 1891; Class: RG12; Piece: 3537; Folio: 66; Page: 17; GSU roll: 6098647
    [4] 1901 England Census, Class: RG13; Piece: 4075; Folio: 71; Page: 39
    [5] England & Wales, FreeBMD Birth Index
    [6] 1939 England and Wales Register, The National Archives; Kew, London, England; 1939 Register; Reference: RG 1013753J

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 16 Feb 1918
    Event Place: Keighley, St Mary, Eastwood, Yorkshire, England

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1891
    Event Place: Keighley, Yorkshire, England
    Record Source: 1891 England Census, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; Census Returns of England and Wales, 1891; Class: RG12; Piece: 3537; Folio: 66; Page: 17; GSU roll: 6098647

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1901
    Event Place: Keighley, Yorkshire, England
    Record Source: 1901 England Census, Class: RG13; Piece: 4075; Folio: 71; Page: 39

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1911
    Event Place: Keighley, England
    Record Source: 1911 England Census, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; Census Returns of England and Wales, 1911

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1939
    Event Place: Yorkshire (West Riding), England
    Record Source: 1939 England and Wales Register, The National Archives; Kew, London, England; 1939 Register; Reference: RG 1013753J

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 04 December 1967
    Event Place: Keighley, West Yorkshire, England
    Record Source: England & Wales, National Probate Calendar (Index of Wills and Administrations)

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Date: 30 Jan 1968
    Event Place: Wakefield
    Record Source: England & Wales, National Probate Calendar (Index of Wills and Administrations)

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