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Keziah Jones Whitaker 1802–1888 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 9 Apr 1802

Birth Location: Juniata County, Pennsylvania

Death Date: 24 May 1888

Death Location: Iowa Center, Story County, Iowa, United States of America

Father: Thomas JONES

Mother: Sarah Updegraff

Spouse(s): Samuel II

Children(s): Sarah Hoskins, Deacon Deacon, Thomas WHITAKER, Samuel III, Rebecca Whitaker, D. Whitaker

In 1802, Keziah Jones Whitaker entered the world in Juniata County, Pennsylvania, born to Thomas Jones And Sarah Updegraff. In 1850, Keziah Jones Whitaker resided in Meigs, Muskingum, Ohio, USA. In 1870, Keziah Jones Whitaker resided in Nevada, Nevada, Story, Iowa, USA. Keziah Jones Whitaker married Samuel Whitaker Ii, and had children including D J Whitaker, Deacon Dake John Whitaker Deacon, Rebecca Whitaker, Samuel Whitaker Iii, Sarah Ann Whitaker Hoskins, Thomas Whitaker. Keziah Jones Whitaker passed away in 1888 in Iowa Center, Story County, Iowa, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1802, Keziah Jones Whitaker entered the world in Juniata County, Pennsylvania, born to Thomas Jones And Sarah Updegraff.
  • In 1850, Keziah Jones Whitaker resided in Meigs, Muskingum, Ohio, USA.
  • In 1870, Keziah Jones Whitaker resided in Nevada, Nevada, Story, Iowa, USA.
  • Keziah Jones Whitaker married Samuel Whitaker Ii, and had children including D J Whitaker, Deacon Dake John Whitaker Deacon, Rebecca Whitaker, Samuel Whitaker Iii, Sarah Ann Whitaker Hoskins, Thomas Whitaker.
  • Keziah Jones Whitaker passed away in 1888 in Iowa Center, Story County, Iowa, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Thomas JONES
1775–
Birth Location: –
TJ
Sarah Updegraff
1778–1804
Birth Location: York County, Pennsylvania, USA
SU

Spouses(s)

Samuel II
1802–1876
Birth Location: Smith, Washington, Pennsylvania, United States
SI

Children(s)

Sarah Hoskins
1838–1925
Birth Location: Burgettstown, Washington County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
SH
Deacon Deacon
1842–1914
Birth Location: Washington County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
DD
Thomas WHITAKER
1836–1929
Birth Location: Washington County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
TW
Samuel III
1840–1915
Birth Location: Burgettstown, Washington, Pennsylvania, USA
SI
Rebecca Whitaker
1841–
Birth Location: Pennsylvania, USA
RW
D. Whitaker
1843–
Birth Location: Pennsylvania
DW

Keziah Whitaker's Ancestors

Self
Keziah Whitaker
1802–1888
Birth Place: Juniata County, Pennsylvania
Parents
Thomas JONES
1775–
Sarah Updegraff
1778–1804
York County, Pennsylvania, USA
Grandparents
Joseph (Updegraff) Sr
1726–1801
Germantown, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Mary Webb
1747–1833
Wilmington, New Castle, Delaware, USA
Great-Grandparents
Isaac Updegraff
1678–1743
JOSEPH WEBB
1722–1753
EDITH WAY
1727–1772
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Keziah Whitaker's Descendants

1.
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Keziah (Jones) Whitaker (9 Apr 1802–24 May 1888) m. Samuel (WHITAKER) II (24 March 1802–26 Nov 1876)
  1. 1. Sarah (Ann Whitaker) Hoskins 1838–1925 m. Oliver (Welles) Hoskins 1827–1888
    1. 1. Elva (Grace) Oxley 1878–1913 m. Lemuel (H "Lem") Oxley 1875–1966
      1. 1. Delbert (J) Oxley 1899–1933 m. Beatrice (Edith) Bennethum 1903–1984
        1. 1. Russell (Delbert) Oxley 1923–2001 m. Lillian (Marie) Oxley 1925–2004
        2. 2. William (Daniel) Oxley 1927–2008 m. Ana (Mae) Shelton 1930–2006 m. Anna (May) Shelton 1930–2006
        3. 3. Leona (Beatrice) Oxley 1932–1999
        4. 4. Wally Oxley 1928–2009 m. Beatrice (Erna) Long 1929–1997
        5. 5. Darleen (Jane) Oxley 1929–2019
        6. 6. Juanita ("Nita" Edith) Oxley 1922–2009
      2. 2. Vesta (Eleanor) Oxley 1901–1930
      3. 3. Orville Oxley 1902–1986 m. Naomi (M) Ferguson 1908–1939 m. Effie (Lois) Thompson 1917–1992 m. Naomi Ferguson 1908–1939 m. Effie (Lois) Thompson 1917–1992 m. Naomi Ferguson 1908–1939 m. Effie (Lois) Thompson 1917–1992
        1. 1. Robert (Wayne) Oxley 1926–2014 m. Iva (L) Pauley 1932–2012
        2. 2. Herbert (H) Oxley 1929–1997
        3. 3. Ronald (Dean) Oxley 1936–2015 m. Barbara (Ellen) Russell 1944–2019 m. Myra (Ann "Dolly") Kingren 1939–2019
        4. 4. David (Lemuel "Cork") Oxley 1932–2006
        5. 5. Donita (Lou Oxley) Clark 1942–1982
        6. 6. Norma (Ann) Axtell 1936–1998
      4. 4. Owen (Samuel "Sam" Oxley) Sr 1900–1981 m. Marjorie (Miriam) Tillotson 1908–1980
        1. 1. Howard (Ray) Oxley 1927–2010 m. Wilma Oxley 1933–2015 m. Alice (L) Oxley 1926–
        2. 2. Kathryn (Marie "Katie") Oxley 1928–2018
        3. 3. Isabelle (Joan "Jo") Oxley 1931–2020
        4. 4. Nancy (Jean) Oxley 1942–2017
        5. 5. Owen (Oxley) Jr 1934–1937
    2. 2. Henry Hoskins 1860–
    3. 3. Elva (Grace) Hoskins 1858–
    4. 4. Eliza (Jane) Hoskins 1856–1870
    5. 5. James (Henry) Hoskins 1859–1860
    6. 6. S. Haskins 1881–1881
    7. 7. Julia (M.) Hoskins 1863–1890
    8. 8. Eliza (Jane) Hoskins 1879–1913
    9. 9. Saml Hoskins 1861–
  2. 2. Deacon ("Dake" John Whitaker) Deacon 1842–1914
  3. 3. Thomas WHITAKER 1836–1929
  4. 4. Samuel (WHITAKER) III 1840–1915
  5. 5. Rebecca Whitaker 1841–
  6. 6. D. (J.) Whitaker 1843–

Keziah Whitaker's Timeline

5 Records

1802
9 Apr 1802
Birth of Keziah Jones Whitaker in Juniata County, Pennsylvania
Juniata County, Pennsylvania
1850
1850
Age 48
Keziah Jones Whitaker resided here in Meigs, Muskingum, Ohio, USA
Meigs, Muskingum, Ohio, USA
1870
1870
Age 68
Keziah Jones Whitaker resided here in Nevada, Nevada, Story, Iowa, USA
Nevada, Nevada, Story, Iowa, USA
1880
1880
Age 78
Keziah Jones Whitaker resided here in Nevada, Story, Iowa, USA
Nevada, Story, Iowa, USA
1888
24 May 1888
Age 86
Death of Keziah Jones Whitaker in Nevada, Story, Iowa, USA
Nevada, Story, Iowa, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 9 Apr 1802
    Event Place: Juniata County, Pennsylvania
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree
    [2] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Nevada, Story, Iowa; Roll: 365; Page: 320d; Enumeration District: 206
    [3] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Nevada, Story, Iowa; Roll: M593_420; Page: 129A
    [4] 1850 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington, DC; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: Meigs, Muskingum, Ohio; Roll: 718; Page: 460b

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Meigs, Muskingum, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington, DC; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: Meigs, Muskingum, Ohio; Roll: 718; Page: 460b

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Nevada, Nevada, Story, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Nevada, Story, Iowa; Roll: M593_420; Page: 129A

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Nevada, Story, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Nevada, Story, Iowa; Roll: 365; Page: 320d; Enumeration District: 206

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Morgan and Washington, Ohio
    Record Source: U.S., Quaker Meeting Records, Swarthmore College; Swarthmore, Pennsylvania

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 24 May 1888
    Event Place: Nevada, Story, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Iowa Center, Story County, Iowa, United States of America
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