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Nora Viola Whitaker 1877–1957 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 07 Nov 1877

Birth Location: Wayne County, Indiana, USA

Death Date: 1957

Death Location: Kansas, USA

Father: William Whitaker

Mother: Mary East

Spouse(s): Augustus Ferry, Charles Denton

Children(s): Gracie Denton, Hellen Denton, Donald Denton, Mary Denton, Pansy Denton, Jennie Denton, Virgia Denton

Nora Viola Whitaker was born in 1877 in Wayne County, Indiana, USA, the child of William H Whitaker And Mary J East. In 1900, Nora Viola Whitaker resided in Center, Grant, Indiana, USA. In 1903, Nora Viola Whitaker resided in Marion, Indiana, USA. Nora Viola Whitaker married Augustus Ferry, Charles G Denton, and had children including Donald Denton, Gracie I Denton, Hellen V Denton, Jennie D Denton, Mary Alice Denton, Pansy D Denton, Virgia Virgie Leota Denton. Nora Viola Whitaker passed away in 1957 in Kansas, USA.

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Biography

  • Nora Viola Whitaker was born in 1877 in Wayne County, Indiana, USA, the child of William H Whitaker And Mary J East.
  • In 1900, Nora Viola Whitaker resided in Center, Grant, Indiana, USA.
  • In 1903, Nora Viola Whitaker resided in Marion, Indiana, USA.
  • Nora Viola Whitaker married Augustus Ferry, Charles G Denton, and had children including Donald Denton, Gracie I Denton, Hellen V Denton, Jennie D Denton, Mary Alice Denton, Pansy D Denton, Virgia Virgie Leota Denton.
  • Nora Viola Whitaker passed away in 1957 in Kansas, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Whitaker
1848–1928
Birth Location: Virginia, USA
WW
Mary East
1859–1940
Birth Location: Virginia, USA
ME

Spouses(s)

Augustus Ferry
1868–
Birth Location: Canada
AF
Charles Denton
1868–1914
Birth Location: Iowa, USA
CD

Children(s)

Gracie Denton
1906–
Birth Location: Indiana, USA
GD
Hellen Denton
1907–
Birth Location: Indiana, USA
HD
Donald Denton
1911–1978
Birth Location: Kansas, USA
DD
Mary Denton
1914–1996
Birth Location: Lansing, Leavenworth, Kansas, USA
MD
Pansy Denton
1900–
Birth Location: Indiana, USA
PD
Jennie Denton
1903–
Birth Location: Grant, Indiana, USA
JD
Virgia Denton
1908–1989
Birth Location: Lansing, Leavenworth, Kansas, USA
VD

Nora Whitaker's Ancestors

Self
Nora Whitaker
1877–1957
Birth Place: Wayne County, Indiana, USA
Parents
William H Whitaker
1848–1928
Virginia, USA
Mary (J) East
1859–1940
Virginia, USA
Grandparents
William EAST
1825–1915
Virginia, USA
Sarah East
1834–1907
Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
William EAST
1787–
Mary (EAST)
1790–
Joseph Jr
1815–1881
Elizabeth MARTIN
1812–1889
2nd-Great-Grandparents
EAST
1760–
Joseph EAST
1780–1870
Mary BELL
1775–1870
Zachariah MARTIN
1775–
Catherine WALLER
1778–

Nora Whitaker's Descendants

1.
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Nora (Viola) Whitaker (07 Nov 1877–1957) m. Augustus Ferry (Abt 1868–) m. Charles (G) Denton (Dec 1868–1914)
  1. 1. Gracie (I) Denton 1906–
  2. 2. Hellen (V) Denton 1907–
  3. 3. Donald Denton 1911–1978
  4. 4. Mary (Alice) Denton 1914–1996
  5. 5. Pansy (D) Denton 1900–
  6. 6. Jennie (D) Denton 1903–
  7. 7. Virgia (Virgie Leota) Denton 1908–1989 m. Louie Jones 1901–1978
    1. 1. Elnora (V) Jones 1930–2010 m. Kenneth (Karol) Kenyon 1923–2017

Nora Whitaker's Timeline

9 Records

1877
07 Nov 1877
Birth of Nora Viola Whitaker in Wayne County, Indiana, USA
Wayne County, Indiana, USA
1900
1900
Age 23
Nora Viola Whitaker resided here in Center, Grant, Indiana, USA
Center, Grant, Indiana, USA
1903
1903
Age 26
Nora Viola Whitaker resided here in Marion, Indiana, USA
Marion, Indiana, USA
1910
1910
Age 33
Nora Viola Whitaker resided here in Prairie, Wyandotte, Kansas, USA
Prairie, Wyandotte, Kansas, USA
1920
1920
Age 43
Nora Viola Whitaker resided here in Prairie, Wyandotte, Kansas, USA
Prairie, Wyandotte, Kansas, USA
1935
1935
Age 58
Nora Viola Whitaker resided here in Leavenworth, Leavenworth, Kansas, USA
Leavenworth, Leavenworth, Kansas, USA
1940
1940
Age 63
Nora Viola Whitaker resided here in Leavenworth, Leavenworth, Kansas, USA
Leavenworth, Leavenworth, Kansas, USA
1952
01 Mar 1952
Age 75
Nora Viola Whitaker resided here in Leavenworth, Kansas, USA
Leavenworth, Kansas, USA
1957
1957
Age 80
Death of Nora Viola Whitaker in Kansas, USA
Kansas, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 07 Nov 1877
    Event Place: Wayne County, Indiana, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Leavenworth, Leavenworth, Kansas; Roll: m-t0627-01240; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 52-20A
    [2] Indiana, Marriage Index, Jay County, Indiana; Index to Supplemental Records Marriage Transcript, W. P. A Original Record Located County Clerks Offi; Book: MT-3; Page: 45
    [3] Indiana, Marriage Index, Works Progress Administration; Series Title: Jay County, Indiana;index to Supplemental Records Marriage Transcript W. P. A Original Record Located County Clerks Offi
    [4] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Prairie, Wyandotte, Kansas; Roll: T625_554; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 195
    [5] U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-Current, Publication Date: 17 Oct 2014; Publication Place: Florida, USA
    [6] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Center, Grant, Indiana; Page: 6; Enumeration District: 0029; FHL microfilm: 1240373
    [7] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Prairie, Wyandotte, Kansas; Roll: T624_460; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 0196; FHL microfilm: 1374473
    [8] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Center, Grant, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Center, Grant, Indiana; Page: 6; Enumeration District: 0029; FHL microfilm: 1240373

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1903
    Event Place: Marion, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Prairie, Wyandotte, Kansas, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Prairie, Wyandotte, Kansas; Roll: T624_460; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 0196; FHL microfilm: 1374473

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Prairie, Wyandotte, Kansas, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Prairie, Wyandotte, Kansas; Roll: T625_554; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 195

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Leavenworth, Leavenworth, Kansas, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Leavenworth, Leavenworth, Kansas; Roll: m-t0627-01240; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 52-20A

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Leavenworth, Leavenworth, Kansas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Leavenworth, Leavenworth, Kansas; Roll: m-t0627-01240; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 52-20A
    [2] Indiana, U.S., Marriages, 1810-2001

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 01 Mar 1952
    Event Place: Leavenworth, Kansas, USA
    Record Source: Kansas, City and County Census Records, Kansas State Historical Society; Topeka, Kansas; Collection Name: Population Schedules and Statistical Rolls: Cities (1919-1961); Reel Number: 31984_254747

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Leavenworth, Leavenworth, Kansas; Roll: m-t0627-01240; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 52-20A

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1957
    Event Place: Kansas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-Current, Publication Date: 17 Oct 2014; Publication Place: Florida, USA
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