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John Maynard Whitaker 1877–1957 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 9 Dec 1877

Birth Location: Kentucky, USA

Death Date: 22 Apr 1957

Death Location: Hueysville, Floyd County, Kentucky, United States of America

Father: Thomas Whitaker

Mother: Cynthia Shepherd

Spouse(s): Florence Sloane, Susan Howard, Florence Slone

Children(s): Berta Whitaker, Cynthia Whitaker, Martha Whitaker, Sady Whitaker, Lula Whitaker, Sally Whitaker, Opal Whitaker, Homer Whitaker, Ollie Whitaker, Martha Whitaker, Minnie Whitaker, Joycelene Whitaker, John Whitaker

John Maynard Whitaker was born in 1877 in Kentucky, USA, the child of Thomas Benton Whitaker And Cynthia Shepherd. In 1910, John Maynard Whitaker resided in Gypsy, Magoffin, Kentucky, USA. In 1920, John Maynard Whitaker resided in Trace, Magoffin, Kentucky, USA. John Maynard Whitaker married Florence Sloane, Florence Slone, Susan Howard, and had children including Berta Whitaker, Bertha Whitaker Brown, Bessie Whitaker, Cynthia Whitaker, Homer Whitaker, John M Whitaker, Joycelene Whitaker, Lula Whitaker, Martha Whitaker, Minnie Whitaker, Ollie Whitaker, Opal Irene Whitaker, Sady Whitaker, Sally Whitaker. John Maynard Whitaker passed away in 1957 in Hueysville, Floyd County, Kentucky, United States of America.

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Biography

  • John Maynard Whitaker was born in 1877 in Kentucky, USA, the child of Thomas Benton Whitaker And Cynthia Shepherd.
  • In 1910, John Maynard Whitaker resided in Gypsy, Magoffin, Kentucky, USA.
  • In 1920, John Maynard Whitaker resided in Trace, Magoffin, Kentucky, USA.
  • John Maynard Whitaker married Florence Sloane, Florence Slone, Susan Howard, and had children including Berta Whitaker, Bertha Whitaker Brown, Bessie Whitaker, Cynthia Whitaker, Homer Whitaker, John M Whitaker, Joycelene Whitaker, Lula Whitaker, Martha Whitaker, Minnie Whitaker, Ollie Whitaker, Opal Irene Whitaker, Sady Whitaker, Sally Whitaker.
  • John Maynard Whitaker passed away in 1957 in Hueysville, Floyd County, Kentucky, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

John Whitaker's Ancestors

Self
John Whitaker
1877–1957
Birth Place: Kentucky, USA
Parents
Thomas Benton Whitaker
1856–
Floyd, Kentucky, USA
Cynthia Shepherd
1858–
Floyd, Kentucky, USA
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Whitaker's Descendants

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John (Maynard) Whitaker (9 Dec 1877–22 Apr 1957) m. Florence Sloane (abt 1901–22 Jun 1944) m. Susan Howard (2 Feb 1881–12 Apr 1914) m. Florence Slone (10 Oct 1901–22 Jun 1944)
  1. 1. Berta Whitaker –1976
  2. 2. Cynthia Whitaker 1901–1998
  3. 3. Martha Whitaker 1904–
  4. 4. Sady Whitaker 1910–1995 m. David Baldridge 1906–
    1. 1. Harold (L) Baldridge 1930–1995
    2. 2. Norma (Jean) Napier 1934–1978
    3. 3. John (W) Baldridge 1931–2017
  5. 5. Lula Whitaker 1908– m. Thomas Allen 1904–
  6. 6. Sally Whitaker 1900–
  7. 7. Opal (Irene) Whitaker 1934–2017 m. Edward (Glenn) Hale –2018
  8. 8. Homer Whitaker 1915–1971 m. Edith Terry 1915–1998
  9. 9. Ollie Whitaker 1906–1992
  10. 10. Martha Whitaker 1904–
  11. 11. Minnie Whitaker 1912–1914
  12. 12. Joycelene Whitaker –1944
  13. 13. John (M) Whitaker 1938–2020 m. Sandra (Sue) Dixon 1942–2017

John Whitaker's Timeline

5 Records

1877
9 Dec 1877
Birth of John Maynard Whitaker in Kentucky, USA
Kentucky, USA
1910
1910
Age 33
John Maynard Whitaker resided here in Gypsy, Magoffin, Kentucky, USA
Gypsy, Magoffin, Kentucky, USA
1920
1920
Age 43
John Maynard Whitaker resided here in Trace, Magoffin, Kentucky, USA
Trace, Magoffin, Kentucky, USA
1942
1942
Age 65
John Maynard Whitaker resided here in Hueysville, Kentucky
Hueysville, Kentucky
1957
22 Apr 1957
Age 80
Death of John Maynard Whitaker in Kentucky, USA
Kentucky, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 9 Dec 1877
    Event Place: Kentucky, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942, The National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; World War II Draft Cards (Fourth Registration) for the State of Kentucky; Record Group Title: Records of the Selective Service System, 1926-1975; Record Group Number: 147; Box or Roll Number: 245
    [2] Kentucky, U.S., Death Records, 1852-1965, Kentucky Department for Libraries and Archives; Frankfort, Kentucky
    [3] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Trace, Magoffin, Kentucky; Roll: T625_589; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 79
    [4] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Gypsy, Magoffin, Kentucky; Roll: T624_494; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 0109; FHL microfilm: 1374507
    [5] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Gypsy, Magoffin, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Gypsy, Magoffin, Kentucky; Roll: T624_494; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 0109; FHL microfilm: 1374507

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Trace, Magoffin, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Trace, Magoffin, Kentucky; Roll: T625_589; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 79

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1942
    Event Place: Hueysville, Kentucky
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942, The National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; World War II Draft Cards (Fourth Registration) for the State of Kentucky; Record Group Title: Records of the Selective Service System, 1926-1975; Record Group Number: 147; Box or Roll Number: 245

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 22 Apr 1957
    Event Place: Kentucky, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Kentucky, U.S., Death Records, 1852-1965, Kentucky Department for Libraries and Archives; Frankfort, Kentucky
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Hueysville, Floyd County, Kentucky, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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