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James "Jack" Whitaker 1777 – 1864 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1777

Birth Location: Va

Death Date: Jul 1864

Death Location: Pulaski, Pulaski, Virginia, United States

Father: Joseph Whittaker

Mother: Zobedia Perdue

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In 1777, James "Jack" Whitaker entered the world in Va, born to Joseph Whittaker and Zobedia Obedience "Biddy" Perdue. James "Jack" Whitaker passed away in 1864 in Pulaski, Pulaski, Virginia, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1777, James "Jack" Whitaker entered the world in Va, born to Joseph Whittaker and Zobedia Obedience "Biddy" Perdue.
  • James "Jack" Whitaker passed away in 1864 in Pulaski, Pulaski, Virginia, United States.

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James Whitaker's Ancestors

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James Whitaker
1777 – 1864
Birth Place: Va
Parents
Joseph Whittaker
1755 – 1838
At sea sailing from England, Sulawesi Tengah, Indonesia
Zobedia (Obedience "Biddy") Perdue
1760 – 1838
North Carolina, USA
Grandparents
Charles Whittaker
1705 – 1755
London, England
Rosy (Ann) Judah
1725 – 1755
England
Great-Grandparents
William Whittaker
1682 – 1778
Elizabeth Frovelin
1684 –
Amos Judah
1701 – 1763
Sarah Sones
1701 – 1776
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Whittaker
1657 – 1704
Mary Clayton
1663 – 1713
John Sones
1664 –

James Whitaker's Timeline

2 Records

1777
abt 1777
Birth of James "Jack" Whitaker in Va
Va
1864
Jul 1864
Age 87
Death of James "Jack" Whitaker in Pulaski, Pulaski, Virginia, United States
Pulaski, Pulaski, Virginia, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1777
    Event Place: Va

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Jul 1864
    Event Place: Pulaski, Pulaski, Virginia, United States

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