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Jackson Whitaker 1861–1937 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1861

Birth Location: South Carolina

Death Date: 7 October 1937

Death Location: Lancaster County, South Carolina, United States of America

Father: Levi Whitaker

Mother: Susanna Knight

Spouse(s): Rebecca Whitaker, Tressie Whitaker

Children(s): Pearl Whitaker, Lennard Whitaker, Robert Whitaker, Baxter Whitaker, John Whitaker, James Whitaker

Jackson Whitaker was born in 1861 in South Carolina, the child of Levi Whitaker And Susanna Knight. In 1870, Jackson Whitaker resided in Buford, Union, North Carolina, USA. In 1880, Jackson Whitaker resided in Buford, Lancaster, South Carolina, USA. Jackson Whitaker married Rebecca Whitaker, Tressie Whitaker, and had children including Baxter Whitaker, James Leonard Whitaker, John V Whitaker, Lennard Whitaker, Pearl Whitaker, Robert Whitaker. Jackson Whitaker passed away in 1937 in Lancaster County, South Carolina, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Jackson Whitaker was born in 1861 in South Carolina, the child of Levi Whitaker And Susanna Knight.
  • In 1870, Jackson Whitaker resided in Buford, Union, North Carolina, USA.
  • In 1880, Jackson Whitaker resided in Buford, Lancaster, South Carolina, USA.
  • Jackson Whitaker married Rebecca Whitaker, Tressie Whitaker, and had children including Baxter Whitaker, James Leonard Whitaker, John V Whitaker, Lennard Whitaker, Pearl Whitaker, Robert Whitaker.
  • Jackson Whitaker passed away in 1937 in Lancaster County, South Carolina, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Levi Whitaker
1819–1901
Birth Location: Georgia, United States of America
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Susanna Knight
1826–1907
Birth Location: South Carolina
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Spouses(s)

Rebecca Whitaker
1855–1926
Birth Location: South Carolina
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Tressie Whitaker
1879–1963
Birth Location: South Carolina
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Children(s)

Pearl Whitaker
1887–
Birth Location: South Carolina
PW
Lennard Whitaker
1889–
Birth Location: South Carolina
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Robert Whitaker
1891–
Birth Location: South Carolina
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Baxter Whitaker
1895–1948
Birth Location: North Carolina
BW
John Whitaker
1895–1948
Birth Location: –
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James Whitaker
1889–1972
Birth Location: –
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Jackson Whitaker's Ancestors

Self
Jackson Whitaker
1861–1937
Birth Place: South Carolina
Parents
Levi Whitaker
1819–1901
Georgia, United States of America
Susanna Knight
1826–1907
South Carolina
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Jackson Whitaker's Descendants

1.
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Jackson Whitaker (abt 1861–7 October 1937) m. Rebecca Whitaker (19 December 1855–8 January 1926) m. Tressie Whitaker (abt 1879–8 February 1963)
  1. 1. Pearl Whitaker 1887–
  2. 2. Lennard Whitaker 1889–
  3. 3. Robert Whitaker 1891–
  4. 4. Baxter Whitaker 1895–1948
  5. 5. John (V.) Whitaker 1895–1948
  6. 6. James (Leonard) Whitaker 1889–1972

Jackson Whitaker's Timeline

8 Records

1861
abt 1861
Birth of Jackson Whitaker in South Carolina
South Carolina
1870
1870
Age 9
Jackson Whitaker resided here in Buford, Union, North Carolina, USA
Buford, Union, North Carolina, USA
1880
1880
Age 19
Jackson Whitaker resided here in Buford, Lancaster, South Carolina, USA
Buford, Lancaster, South Carolina, USA
1900
1900
Age 39
Jackson Whitaker resided here in Buford, Lancaster, South Carolina, USA
Buford, Lancaster, South Carolina, USA
1910
1910
Age 49
Jackson Whitaker resided here in Buford, Lancaster, South Carolina, USA
Buford, Lancaster, South Carolina, USA
1920
1920
Age 59
Jackson Whitaker resided here in Pleasant Hill, Lancaster, South Carolina, USA
Pleasant Hill, Lancaster, South Carolina, USA
1930
1930
Age 69
Jackson Whitaker resided here in Buford, Lancaster, South Carolina, USA
Buford, Lancaster, South Carolina, USA
1937
7 October 1937
Age 76
Death of Jackson Whitaker
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1861
    Event Place: South Carolina
    Record Source:
    [1] North Carolina, Death Certificates, North Carolina State Archives; Raleigh, North Carolina; North Carolina Death Certificates
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Pleasant Hill, Lancaster, South Carolina; Roll: T625_1701; Page: 18B; Enumeration District: 94
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Buford, Lancaster, South Carolina; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 0001; FHL microfilm: 2341938
    [4] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Buford, Lancaster, South Carolina; Roll: 1233; Page: 375C; Enumeration District: 083
    [5] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Buford, Union, North Carolina; Roll: M593_1161; Page: 505A; Family History Library Film: 552660
    [6] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Buford, Lancaster, South Carolina; Page: 3; Enumeration District: 0053; FHL microfilm: 1241532
    [7] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Buford, Lancaster, South Carolina; Roll: T624_1464; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 0077; FHL microfilm: 1375477
    [8] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Buford, Union, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Buford, Union, North Carolina; Roll: M593_1161; Page: 505A; Family History Library Film: 552660

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Buford, Lancaster, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Buford, Lancaster, South Carolina; Roll: 1233; Page: 375C; Enumeration District: 083

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Buford, Lancaster, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Buford, Lancaster, South Carolina; Page: 3; Enumeration District: 0053; FHL microfilm: 1241532

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Buford, Lancaster, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Buford, Lancaster, South Carolina; Roll: T624_1464; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 0077; FHL microfilm: 1375477

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Pleasant Hill, Lancaster, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Pleasant Hill, Lancaster, South Carolina; Roll: T625_1701; Page: 18B; Enumeration District: 94

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Buford, Lancaster, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Buford, Lancaster, South Carolina; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 0001; FHL microfilm: 2341938

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 7 October 1937
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Lancaster County, South Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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