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John R. Whitaker 1835–1900 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Mar 1835

Birth Location: Burdine Valley, Ky. Pulaski Co. Ky. USA

Death Date: 20 Jan 1900

Death Location: Conard Cemetery, Pulaski, Co, Ky, USA

Father: James Whitaker

Mother: Mary Whitaker

Spouse(s): Margaret Pointer, Lucy Wilborn

Children(s): Sarah Decker, James Whiteaker, William Whitaker, Celita Whitaker, Malvina Whiteaker, Henry Whiteaker, Matilda Whitaker, Dotie Pointer, Josiah Whitaker, Jesse Whiteaker, Rebecca Whiteaker, Geo. Whiteaker, Lewis Whiteaker, Emily Whitaker

The story of John R. Whitaker began in 1835 in Burdine Valley, Ky. Pulaski Co. Ky. USA. In 1830, John R. Whitaker resided in Pulaski, Kentucky, USA. John R. Whitaker married Lucy Wilborn, Margaret Pointer, and had children including Celita E Whitaker, Dotie Ellin Pointer, Emily Josie Whitaker, Geo H Whiteaker, Henry G Whiteaker, James T Whiteaker, Jesse L Whiteaker, Josiah Whitaker, Lewis A Whiteaker, Malvina Whiteaker, Matilda F Whitaker, Rebecca J Whiteaker, Sarah A Decker, Silas Whitaker, William Logan Whitaker. John R. Whitaker passed away in 1900 in Conard Cemetery, Pulaski, Co, Ky, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of John R. Whitaker began in 1835 in Burdine Valley, Ky. Pulaski Co. Ky. USA.
  • In 1830, John R. Whitaker resided in Pulaski, Kentucky, USA.
  • John R. Whitaker married Lucy Wilborn, Margaret Pointer, and had children including Celita E Whitaker, Dotie Ellin Pointer, Emily Josie Whitaker, Geo H Whiteaker, Henry G Whiteaker, James T Whiteaker, Jesse L Whiteaker, Josiah Whitaker, Lewis A Whiteaker, Malvina Whiteaker, Matilda F Whitaker, Rebecca J Whiteaker, Sarah A Decker, Silas Whitaker, William Logan Whitaker.
  • John R. Whitaker passed away in 1900 in Conard Cemetery, Pulaski, Co, Ky, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

John Whitaker's Ancestors

Self
John Whitaker
1835–1900
Birth Place: Burdine Valley, Ky. Pulaski Co. Ky. USA
Parents
James Harvey Whitaker
1806–1849
Laurel, Kentucky
Mary Whitaker
1808–1880
Tennessee, United States
Grandparents
William Whitaker
1765–1810
Rowan, NC
Prudence HARVEY
1775–1851
Rowan, NC
James (M Arnold) (TLM)
1785–1860
Carter, Tennessee
Elizabeth (Baker) (TLM)
1787–1880
Tennessee
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Whitaker's Descendants

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John (R.) Whitaker (Mar 1835–20 Jan 1900) m. Margaret Pointer (1831–1873) m. Lucy Wilborn (abt 1852–)
  1. 1. Sarah (A) Decker 1856–1885
    1. 1. Bill Decker 1872–1959 m. Cerilda Decker 1877–1925
      1. 1. Nettie (J) Burdine 1900–1973 m. Perry (Bill) Burdine 1896–1968
        1. 1. Charles Burdine 1924–2005 m. Nona (Mae) Burdine 1929–
        2. 2. Delbert Burdine 1919–1986
        3. 3. John (Henry) Burdine 1933–2005 m. Alma (L) Burdine 1933–2012
        4. 4. Everett (Lee) Burdine 1917–2000
        5. 5. Herman (Lester "Shorty") Burdine 1926–2003
        6. 6. Juanita (R.) Burdine 1935–1936
        7. 7. Ben (J.) Burdine 1922–1983
        8. 8. Baby (Boy) Burdine 1921–1921
        9. 9. Irvine (William) Burdine 1928–2016
      2. 2. Johnny Decker 1892–
      3. 3. Charlie Decker 1910–
      4. 4. Alice (Elizabeth) Sweet 1898–1959
      5. 5. James (R) Decker 1896–
      6. 6. Lucy (A) Printz 1903–1981
      7. 7. Josie (Eveline) Burdine 1894–1960
    2. 2. Margaret (Frances "Maggie") Decker 1874–1938
    3. 3. Elizabeth Decker 1870–
    4. 4. Lucy (E) Decker 1878–
    5. 5. Franklin (Meredith "Sod") Decker 1880–1958
    6. 6. Dora (B) Decker 1869–
    7. 7. Stephen (B) Decker 1876–1878
    8. 8. Mary (Jane "Jennie" Decker.) Cook 1866–
    9. 9. Martha (Eliza) Decker 1883–1976
    10. 10. William (Lewis) Decker 1878–1959
  2. 2. James (T.) Whiteaker 1854–1915 m. Iney Whitaker 1849–1916
    1. 1. Nora Paris 1886–1930 m. Luther (Thomas) Paris 1893–1969
      1. 1. Joy (Gladness Paris) Adkins-Stevens 1923–2001
      2. 2. Cloter Parris 1914–
      3. 3. James (Highford) Paris 1916–1995
      4. 4. Agnes Parris 1922–
      5. 5. Elva (G) Doan 1925–2007 m. Talmadge (J.) Doan 1926–1983
      6. 6. Orville Paris 1919–1987
      7. 7. Gladys Paris 1922–
    2. 2. Cora Whitaker 1884–1943
  3. 3. William (Logan) Whitaker 1859–1947
  4. 4. Celita (E) Whitaker 1862–1930
  5. 5. Malvina Whiteaker 1864–
  6. 6. Henry (G.) Whiteaker 1867–1913
  7. 7. Matilda (F) Whitaker 1869–
  8. 8. Dotie (Ellin) Pointer 1860–1923
  9. 9. Josiah Whitaker 1869–
  10. 10. Jesse (L.) Whiteaker 1871–
  11. 11. Rebecca (J.) Whiteaker 1873–1929
  12. 12. Geo. (H.) Whiteaker 1876–
  13. 13. Lewis (A.) Whiteaker 1879–
  14. 14. Emily (Josie) Whitaker 1873–1949

John Whitaker's Timeline

6 Records

1830
1830
John R. Whitaker resided here in Pulaski, Kentucky, USA
Pulaski, Kentucky, USA
1835
Mar 1835
Birth of John R. Whitaker in Burdine Valley, Ky. Pulaski Co. Ky. USA
Burdine Valley, Ky. Pulaski Co. Ky. USA
1852
3 Jun 1852
Age 17
John R. Whitaker was married in Pulaski
Pulaski
1870
1870
Age 35
John R. Whitaker resided here in Burdine, Dallas, Pulaski, Kentucky, USA
Burdine, Dallas, Pulaski, Kentucky, USA
1880
1880
Age 45
John R. Whitaker resided here in Precinct 6, Pulaski, Kentucky, USA
Precinct 6, Pulaski, Kentucky, USA
1900
20 Jan 1900
Age 65
Death of John R. Whitaker in Conard Cemetery, Pulaski, Co, Ky, USA
Conard Cemetery, Pulaski, Co, Ky, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Mar 1835
    Event Place: Burdine Valley, Ky. Pulaski Co. Ky. USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Burdine, Pulaski, Kentucky; Roll: M593_496; Page: 177B

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 3 Jun 1852
    Event Place: Pulaski
    Record Source: Kentucky, Marriage Records

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1830
    Event Place: Pulaski, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1830 United States Federal Census, Year: 1830; Census Place: Pulaski, Kentucky; Series: M19; Roll: 41; Page: 5; Family History Library Film: 0007820

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Burdine, Dallas, Pulaski, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Burdine, Pulaski, Kentucky; Roll: M593_496; Page: 177B

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Precinct 6, Pulaski, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Precinct 6, Pulaski, Kentucky; Roll: 440; Page: 209D; Enumeration District: 091

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Pulaski
    Record Source: Kentucky, Marriage Records

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 Jan 1900
    Event Place: Conard Cemetery, Pulaski, Co, Ky, USA

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