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James Whiteaker II 1756–1818 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt. 1756

Birth Location: Somerset County, Pennsylvania

Death Date: 04 Apr 1818

Death Location: Somerset, Somerset County, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Father: James Sr

Mother: Catherine Petit

Spouse(s): Jemima Moors

Children(s): John Whiteaker, Daniel Whiteaker, Rachel Whiteaker, Sarah Whiteaker

James Whiteaker II was born in 1756 in Somerset County, Pennsylvania, the child of James Whiteaker Sr And Catherine Petit. In 1790, James Whiteaker II resided in Wharton, Fayette, Pennsylvania, United States. James Whiteaker II married Jemima Moors, and had children including Daniel Whiteaker, John Whiteaker, Rachel Whiteaker, Sarah Whiteaker. James Whiteaker II passed away in 1818 in Somerset, Somerset County, Pennsylvania, United States of America.

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Biography

  • James Whiteaker II was born in 1756 in Somerset County, Pennsylvania, the child of James Whiteaker Sr And Catherine Petit.
  • In 1790, James Whiteaker II resided in Wharton, Fayette, Pennsylvania, United States.
  • James Whiteaker II married Jemima Moors, and had children including Daniel Whiteaker, John Whiteaker, Rachel Whiteaker, Sarah Whiteaker.
  • James Whiteaker II passed away in 1818 in Somerset, Somerset County, Pennsylvania, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

James Sr
1726–1788
Birth Location: Joppatowne, Harford County, Maryland, United States of America
JS
Catherine Petit
1726–1813
Birth Location: –
CP

Spouses(s)

Jemima Moors
1761–1850
Birth Location: Groton, Massachusetts
JM

Children(s)

John Whiteaker
1786–1864
Birth Location: Pennsylvania, Somerset, Pennsylvania, United States
JW
Daniel Whiteaker
1789–1849
Birth Location: Pennsylvania
DW
Rachel Whiteaker
1771–
Birth Location: –
RW
Sarah Whiteaker
1775–
Birth Location: –
SW

James II's Ancestors

Self
James II
1756–1818
Birth Place: Somerset County, Pennsylvania
Parents
James Whiteaker Sr
1726–1788
Joppatowne, Harford County, Maryland, United States of America
Catherine Petit
1726–1813
Grandparents
Charles Whitaker
1693–1739
Kingsville, Baltimore, Maryland, United States
Mary Kemball
1695–1739
Baltimore, Baltimore, Maryland, United States
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

James II's Descendants

1.
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James (Whiteaker) II (abt. 1756–04 Apr 1818) m. Jemima Moors (01 DEC 1761–1850)
  1. 1. John Whiteaker 1786–1864 m. Nancy (J) Smales 1786–1868
    1. 1. James (Washington) Whiteaker 1812– m. Eleanor (Nellie) Hubbard 1816–
      1. 1. William (Taylor) Whiteaker 1851–1937 m. Susan (Alice) Taylor 1860–1945
        1. 1. Felix (Sylvester) Whiteaker 1886–1944 m. Henriette ((Jettie)) Prinz 1885–1970
        2. 2. Otto Whiteaker 1877–1914 m. Zora (Blanche) Cleaveland 1888–1979
        3. 3. Abbie (Otis) Whiteaker 1879–1881
        4. 4. Louis (P) Whitaker 1892–1943
        5. 5. Eleanor (Luzena) Whiteaker 1899–1984
        6. 6. William (Taylor) Whiteaker 1901–1959 m. Mary (Ann) Wadsworth 1907– m. Etta (Mae) Umbrect 1907–1949
        7. 7. Mabel Whitaker 1882–1944
        8. 8. Charlie Whitaker 1889–1953
        9. 9. Nevitte (Jack Morris) Whiteaker 1894–1973
        10. 10. Edgar (M) Whitaker 1896–1972
        11. 11. Mamie (Lora) Whiteaker 1882–1882
        12. 12. Ellenor (L) Whitaker 1899–1984
      2. 2. Delia Whiteaker 1857–1870
      3. 3. Douglas (Simon) Whiteaker –1925
      4. 4. James Whiteaker 1849–1880
      5. 5. Jesse Whiteaker 1842–1903 m. Cynthia (Matilda) Best 1849–
        1. 1. Arthur (E.) Whittaker 1866–
        2. 2. Charles (W.) Whittaker 1871–
        3. 3. Ellen Whittaker 1873–
      6. 6. Nancy Whiteaker 1833–1920 m. Benjamin (L.) Zimmerman 1832–
        1. 1. Martha Zimmerman 1853–
        2. 2. William Zimmerman 1856–1921
      7. 7. Anna ("Annie") Whiteaker 1839–1933
      8. 8. Eliza (J. Whitaker \) Whittaker 1843–1910
      9. 9. Lucretia (F. Whitaker \) Whittaker 1846–
      10. 10. Catherine (Whitaker \) Whittaker 1847–
      11. 11. Benjamin (Whitaker \) Whittaker 1854–1870
      12. 12. John Whiteaker 1835–1912
    2. 2. Catherine Whiteaker 1823–
    3. 3. Douglas Whiteaker 1817–1871
    4. 4. Eliza Whiteaker 1817–
    5. 5. John Whiteaker 1820–1902 m. Nancy (Jane) Hargrave 1828–1912
      1. 1. John (Charles) Whiteaker 1854–1888
      2. 2. Nancy (Ann "Annie") Whiteaker 1857–1950
      3. 3. Mary (Estelle) Whiteaker 1860–1916
      4. 4. Benjamin ("Ben") Whiteaker 1862–1929
      5. 5. James (Henry) Whiteaker 1865–1930
      6. 6. Estelle Whiteaker 1860–
      7. 7. Francis (John "Jake") Whiteaker 1859–
    6. 6. Nancy (J) Whiteaker 1828–1912
  2. 2. Daniel Whiteaker 1789–1849
  3. 3. Rachel Whiteaker 1771–
  4. 4. Sarah Whiteaker 1775–

James II's Timeline

3 Records

1756
abt. 1756
Birth of James Whiteaker II in Somerset County, Pennsylvania
Somerset County, Pennsylvania
1790
1790
Age 34
James Whiteaker II resided here in Wharton, Fayette, Pennsylvania, United States
Wharton, Fayette, Pennsylvania, United States
1818
04 Apr 1818
Age 62
Death of James Whiteaker II in Somerset County, Pennsylvania
Somerset County, Pennsylvania

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt. 1756
    Event Place: Somerset County, Pennsylvania
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1790
    Event Place: Wharton, Fayette, Pennsylvania, United States
    Record Source: 1790 United States Federal Census, Year: 1790; Census Place: Wharton, Fayette, Pennsylvania; Series: M637; Roll: 8; Page: 58; Image: 592; Family History Library Film: 0568148

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 04 Apr 1818
    Event Place: Somerset County, Pennsylvania
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Somerset, Somerset County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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