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George Van Renselaer Whittaker 1878–1948 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 12 August 1878

Birth Location: Tekonsha, Calhoun, Michigan, USA

Death Date: 23 November 1948

Death Location: Avondale, Maricopa, Arizona, United States

Father: George Whitaker

Mother: Hannah French

Spouse(s): Lillian Demarest

Children(s): Bert Whittaker, Lloyd Whitaker, Bernice Whitaker, Hazel Whitaker, Floyd Whittaker

In 1878, George Van Renselaer Whittaker entered the world in Tekonsha, Calhoun, Michigan, USA, born to George Franklin Frank Whitaker And Hannah Elizabeth French. George Van Renselaer Whittaker married Lillian Belle Lillie Demarest, and had children including Bernice N Whitaker, Bert Franklin Whittaker, Floyd G Whittaker, Hazel Belle Whitaker, Lloyd Van Renselaer Whitaker. George Van Renselaer Whittaker passed away in 1948 in Avondale, Maricopa, Arizona, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1878, George Van Renselaer Whittaker entered the world in Tekonsha, Calhoun, Michigan, USA, born to George Franklin Frank Whitaker And Hannah Elizabeth French.
  • George Van Renselaer Whittaker married Lillian Belle Lillie Demarest, and had children including Bernice N Whitaker, Bert Franklin Whittaker, Floyd G Whittaker, Hazel Belle Whitaker, Lloyd Van Renselaer Whitaker.
  • George Van Renselaer Whittaker passed away in 1948 in Avondale, Maricopa, Arizona, United States.

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George Whittaker's Ancestors

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George Whittaker
1878–1948
Birth Place: Tekonsha, Calhoun, Michigan, USA
Parents
George Franklin "Frank" Whitaker
1852–1931
Marshall, Calhoun County, Michigan, USA
Hannah (Elizabeth) French
1855–1926
Tekonsha, Calhoun, Michigan, USA
Grandparents
Stephen Whitaker
1823–1872
Lyons, Wayne, New York, USA
Lenora Ward
1833–1920
Buckinghamshire, England
Great-Grandparents
Daniel Whittaker
1779–1872
Susannah Potter
1789–1851
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Seth Whitaker
1711–1802
Mary Kent
1741–1821

George Whittaker's Descendants

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George (Van Renselaer) Whittaker (12 August 1878–23 November 1948) m. Lillian (Belle (Lillie)) Demarest (21 Mar 1883–1 Nov 1964)
  1. 1. Bert (Franklin) Whittaker 1904–1973 m. Anna (Irene) Couch 1910–2009
    1. 1. Rita (Jane) Whittaker 1951–1988
    2. 2. James (Robert) Whittaker 1934–1934
    3. 3. Barbara (Elizabeth "Bobbie") Whittaker 1939–2023 m. Larry (C.) Frazier 1939–2007
  2. 2. Lloyd (Van Renselaer) Whitaker 1900–1972
  3. 3. Bernice (N) Whitaker 1905–1990
  4. 4. Hazel (Belle) Whitaker 1906–1994
  5. 5. Floyd (G) Whittaker 1901–1903

George Whittaker's Timeline

2 Records

1878
12 August 1878
Birth of George Van Renselaer Whittaker in Tekonsha, Calhoun, Michigan, USA
Tekonsha, Calhoun, Michigan, USA
1948
23 November 1948
Age 70
Death of George Van Renselaer Whittaker in Avondale, Maricopa, Arizona, United States
Avondale, Maricopa, Arizona, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 12 August 1878
    Event Place: Tekonsha, Calhoun, Michigan, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 November 1948
    Event Place: Avondale, Maricopa, Arizona, United States

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