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Rebecca Whitaker 1828–1916 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1828

Birth Location: North Carolina

Death Date: 2 February 1916

Death Location: Cherry Log, Gilmer County, Georgia, United States of America

Father: Burch Allison

Mother: Sarah Neil

Spouse(s): Silas Whitaker*

Children(s): Benjamin Whitaker, Nancy Whitaker, Sarah Allen, Mary Waiters, Harriet Whitaker, Margaret Jones, William Whitaker, Elizabeth Whitaker, Martha Jones, Silas Whitaker, Alice Miller, Francis Whitaker

Rebecca Whitaker was born in 1828 in North Carolina, the child of Burch Allison And Sarah Neil. Rebecca Whitaker married Silas Whitaker, and had children including A P Whitaker, Alice Rebecca Miller, Benjamin P Whitaker, Elizabeth Whitaker, Francis E Whitaker, G M Whitaker, Harriet C Whitaker, Margaret Avaline Jones, Martha J Jones, Mary Ann Waiters, Nancy A Whitaker, Sarah Caroline Allen, Silas L Whitaker, William Judson, William Judson Whitaker. Rebecca Whitaker passed away in 1916 in Cherry Log, Gilmer County, Georgia, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Rebecca Whitaker was born in 1828 in North Carolina, the child of Burch Allison And Sarah Neil.
  • Rebecca Whitaker married Silas Whitaker, and had children including A P Whitaker, Alice Rebecca Miller, Benjamin P Whitaker, Elizabeth Whitaker, Francis E Whitaker, G M Whitaker, Harriet C Whitaker, Margaret Avaline Jones, Martha J Jones, Mary Ann Waiters, Nancy A Whitaker, Sarah Caroline Allen, Silas L Whitaker, William Judson, William Judson Whitaker.
  • Rebecca Whitaker passed away in 1916 in Cherry Log, Gilmer County, Georgia, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Burch Allison
1795–1850
Birth Location: North Carolina, USA
BA
Sarah Neil
1795–1858
Birth Location: North Carolina, United States
SN

Spouses(s)

Silas Whitaker*
1820–1902
Birth Location: Swannanoa, Buncombe, North Carolina, United States
SW

Children(s)

Benjamin Whitaker
1849–1933
Birth Location: Andrews, Cherokee County, North Carolina, United States of America
BW
Nancy Whitaker
1856–1922
Birth Location: Georgia
NW
Sarah Allen
1852–1939
Birth Location: Cherokee County, North Carolina, United States of America
SA
Mary Waiters
1847–1896
Birth Location: North Carolina, United States of America
MW
Harriet Whitaker
1861–1959
Birth Location: Georgia
HW
Margaret Jones
1854–1899
Birth Location: –
MJ
William Whitaker
1858–1934
Birth Location: United States of America
WW
Elizabeth Whitaker
1864–
Birth Location: Georgia
EW
Martha Jones
1852–
Birth Location: North Carolina
MJ
Silas Whitaker
1867–1880
Birth Location: Georgia
SW
Alice Miller
1872–1958
Birth Location: Cherry Log, Gilmer County, Georgia, United States of America
AM
Francis Whitaker
1866–
Birth Location: Georgia
FW

Rebecca Whitaker's Ancestors

Self
Rebecca Whitaker
1828–1916
Birth Place: North Carolina
Parents
Burch Allison
1795–1850
North Carolina, USA
Sarah Neil
1795–1858
North Carolina, United States
Grandparents
Benjamin Allison
1783–1850
Wilkes, North Carolina, United States
Robert Neill
1760–1816
Rowan, Colony of North Carolina (British)
Great-Grandparents
Lucinda Thompson
1742–1824
James Neil
1736–1793
Agnes Snoddy
1737–1793
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Sara Calendar
–1743

Rebecca Whitaker's Descendants

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Rebecca Whitaker (abt 1828–2 February 1916) m. Silas Whitaker* (20 July 1820–9 July 1902)
  1. 1. Benjamin (P) Whitaker 1849–1933 m. Patrina (E) Allen 1854–1948
    1. 1. Nancy (Idella) Searcey 1875–1918 m. A (M) Searcey 1875–1954
      1. 1. Floyd (Jennings) Searcey 1904–1965
      2. 2. Baby (Girl) Searcey 1923–1923
      3. 3. Jewell (P) Snider 1908–2005
      4. 4. Lamar (Andrew) Searcey 1916–1946
      5. 5. Richard (Eugene) Searcey 1921–1996
      6. 6. Thaxton (Whitaker) Searcey 1913–1971
      7. 7. Blanche (Gertrude) Dobbs 1898–1985 m. Brice Dobbs 1896–1984
        1. 1. Brice (Dobbs) Jr 1928–1997
        2. 2. Lucy (Lee) Dobbs 1921– m. Melvin (K) Heath 1918–
        3. 3. Oline Dobbs 1924–2014 m. David (Lewis) Fagala 1916–1994
      8. 8. Mattie (Lautrell) Wamble 1900–1991
      9. 9. Floyd (Jennings) Searcey 1904–1965
      10. 10. Jewell (P) Snider 1908–2005
      11. 11. Baby (Girl) Searcey 1923–1923
      12. 12. Olive (Lucille) Dunklin 1902–1976 m. Gilbert (T) Dunklin 1899–1964
      13. 13. Lamar (Andrew) Searcey 1916–1946
      14. 14. Thaxton (Whitaker) Searcey 1913–1971
      15. 15. Mattie (Lautrell) Wamble 1900–1991
    2. 2. John (Luther) Whitaker 1880–1973 m. May (Belle) Whitaker 1889–1979
      1. 1. Eva Thurman 1918–2010
      2. 2. Theodore Whitaker 1908–1992 m. Jessie Whitaker 1909–1986
        1. 1. Johany Whitaker 1935–2016 m. Glenda (Rosella) Whitaker 1939–2005
        2. 2. Betty (R) Whitaker 1944–2015 m. Jerry (Albert) Thurman 1942–2010
        3. 3. Florence Whitaker 1941–2012 m. Harold (Zane) Chapman 1941–2017
        4. 4. Franklin Whitaker 1933–2014
        5. 5. Dessie Whitaker 1938–2016 m. Grover (Issac) Worley 1924–2009
        6. 6. Jessie (Mae) Payne 1928–2001
        7. 7. John (Luke) Whitaker 1934–2016
      3. 3. Adam Whitaker 1916–2008 m. Hazel (M) Whitaker 1915–1976
      4. 4. Ruth Whiteley 1922–
      5. 5. Earl Whiteley 1924–
      6. 6. Bertha Whitaker 1910–1910
      7. 7. Max Whitaker 1912–1912
      8. 8. May Whitaker 1911–1911
      9. 9. Everett (P) Whitaker 1908–1909
    3. 3. Mack Whitaker 1891–1965
    4. 4. William (Judson) Whitaker 1888–1910
    5. 5. Frank (Cecil Whitaker) Sr. 1895–1973
    6. 6. Footie (O) Henson 1900–1963 m. John (Leonard) Henson 1899–1972
      1. 1. Mildred (L.) Mosley 1928–2012
      2. 2. James (Leonard) Henson 1919–1986
      3. 3. Charles (A) Henson 1922–1977 m. Gladis (E) Davis 1919–1974 m. Gladys Painter 1921–2001
        1. 1. Harold Henson 1938–1988 m. Margie (Marie) Henson 1935–2010
        2. 2. Infant Henson 1947–1947
      4. 4. O'Dell Ellis 1926–2011
      5. 5. Sue Medlin 1933–1998
      6. 6. O'dell Henson 1926–2011 m. James (Paul) Ellis 1931–2015
    7. 7. Charity (C) Whitaker 1878–1885
    8. 8. Dessa Whitaker 1889–1986
    9. 9. Margaret (Alice) Ray 1886–1985
    10. 10. Rebecca (J.) Henry 1872–1953
    11. 11. Judd Whitaker 1883–
  2. 2. Nancy (A) Whitaker 1856–1922 m. John (Harvey) Allen 1855–1928
    1. 1. Vergial (J) Allen 1891–1940
    2. 2. Elizabeth Akins 1882–1916
    3. 3. Mary (Ann) Smith 1883–1967
    4. 4. James (Arthur) Allen 1879–1956
    5. 5. Jahugh (L) Allen 1887–1968 m. Maud (V.) Allen 1895–1967
      1. 1. James (Edward) Allen 1916–1973
    6. 6. Margaret Conley 1877–1947
    7. 7. Clista (C.) Allen 1893–1962
    8. 8. Millie (Marile) Miller 1880–1938
    9. 9. Prince (J) Allen 1899–
    10. 10. Ln Allen 1888–
  3. 3. Sarah (Caroline) Allen 1852–1939 m. John (L) Allen 1851–1920
    1. 1. Maggie (& Two Infants) Allen 1895–
    2. 2. Lindsey (Mack) Allen 1880–1937 m. Martha (E) Allen 1882–1969
      1. 1. Hastie Allen 1903–1971 m. James (M) Mulkey 1903–1971
        1. 1. James (M) Mulkey 1936–1937
      2. 2. Tamer Allen 1900–1988 m. Charles (Herbert) Morris 1909–1941
        1. 1. Charles (Allen) Morris 1931–2005
      3. 3. Edna Hyde 1923–2002
      4. 4. Infant (Son) Allen 1907–1907
    3. 3. William (Silas) Allen 1874–1914
    4. 4. Georgia (Loula) Akins 1883–1962
    5. 5. Mattie (Arlevia) Buchanan 1881–1962
    6. 6. Leastie (Belle) Jett 1895–1979
    7. 7. Nancy (Paralee) Parks 1872–1910
    8. 8. Leastie (M) Allen 1896–
    9. 9. Clarence (Allen) Sr. 1892–1967 m. Carrie (L) Allen 1898–1983
      1. 1. Elizabeth Allen 1919–2001
      2. 2. James (C) Allen 1922–1985
      3. 3. Imogene (L) Allen 1916–1998
      4. 4. Infant Allen 1918–1918
  4. 4. Mary (Ann) Waiters 1847–1896
  5. 5. Harriet (C.) Whitaker 1861–1959
  6. 6. Margaret (Avaline) Jones 1854–1899
  7. 7. William (Judson) Whitaker 1858–1934
  8. 8. Elizabeth Whitaker 1864–
  9. 9. Martha (J.) Jones 1852–
  10. 10. Silas (L) Whitaker 1867–1880
  11. 11. Alice (Rebecca) Miller 1872–1958
  12. 12. Francis (E.) Whitaker 1866–

Rebecca Whitaker's Timeline

12 Records

1828
22 March 1828
Birth of Rebecca Whitaker in Andrews, Cherokee County, North Carolina, United States of America
Andrews, Cherokee County, North Carolina, United States of America
1828
22 March 1828
Birth of Rebecca Whitaker in Andrews, Cherokee County, North Carolina, USA
Andrews, Cherokee County, North Carolina, USA
1828
abt 1828
Birth of Rebecca Whitaker in North Carolina
North Carolina
1845
1845
Age 17
Rebecca Whitaker was married in Cherokee, North Carolina, USA
Cherokee, North Carolina, USA
1850
1850
Age 22
Rebecca Whitaker resided here in Cherokee, North Carolina, USA
Cherokee, North Carolina, USA
1860
1860
Age 32
Rebecca Whitaker resided here in Subdivision 33, Gilmer, Georgia, USA
Subdivision 33, Gilmer, Georgia, USA
1870
1870
Age 42
Rebecca Whitaker resided here in Subdivision 55, Gilmer, Georgia, USA
Subdivision 55, Gilmer, Georgia, USA
1880
1880
Age 52
Rebecca Whitaker resided here in Cherry Log, Gilmer, Georgia, USA
Cherry Log, Gilmer, Georgia, USA
1900
1900
Age 72
Rebecca Whitaker resided here in Cherry Log, Gilmer, Georgia, USA
Cherry Log, Gilmer, Georgia, USA
1910
1910
Age 82
Rebecca Whitaker resided here in Cherry Log, Gilmer, Georgia, USA
Cherry Log, Gilmer, Georgia, USA
1916
2 February 1916
Age 88
Death of Rebecca Whitaker in Cherry Log, Gilmer County, Georgia, United States of America
Cherry Log, Gilmer County, Georgia, United States of America
1916
2 February 1916
Age 88
Death of Rebecca Whitaker in Cherry Log, Gilmer County, Georgia, USA
Cherry Log, Gilmer County, Georgia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 22 March 1828
    Event Place: Andrews, Cherokee County, North Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Subdivision 55, Gilmer, Georgia; Roll: M593_152; Page: 50A
    [3] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Cherry Log, Gilmer, Georgia; Roll: 148; Page: 608D; Enumeration District: 108
    [4] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Cherry Log, Gilmer, Georgia; Roll: 200; Page: 12; Enumeration District: 0039; FHL microfilm: 1240200
    [5] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Cherry Log, Gilmer, Georgia; Roll: T624_182; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 0047; FHL microfilm: 1374195
    [6] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Cherokee, North Carolina; Roll: 625; Page: 67b
    [7] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Subdivision 33, Gilmer, Georgia; Roll: M653_124; Page: 78; Family History Library Film: 803124

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 22 March 1828
    Event Place: Andrews, Cherokee County, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Subdivision 55, Gilmer, Georgia; Roll: M593_152; Page: 50A
    [2] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Cherry Log, Gilmer, Georgia; Roll: 148; Page: 608D; Enumeration District: 108
    [3] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Cherry Log, Gilmer, Georgia; Roll: 200; Page: 12; Enumeration District: 0039; FHL microfilm: 1240200
    [4] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Cherry Log, Gilmer, Georgia; Roll: T624_182; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 0047; FHL microfilm: 1374195
    [5] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Cherokee, North Carolina; Roll: 625; Page: 67b
    [6] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Subdivision 33, Gilmer, Georgia; Roll: M653_124; Page: 78; Family History Library Film: 803124
    [7] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1828
    Event Place: North Carolina
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Subdivision 55, Gilmer, Georgia; Roll: M593_152; Page: 50A

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1845
    Event Place: Cherokee, North Carolina, USA

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Cherokee, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Cherokee, North Carolina; Roll: 625; Page: 67b

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Subdivision 33, Gilmer, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Subdivision 33, Gilmer, Georgia; Roll: M653_124; Page: 78; Family History Library Film: 803124

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Subdivision 55, Gilmer, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Subdivision 55, Gilmer, Georgia; Roll: M593_152; Page: 50A

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Cherry Log, Gilmer, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Cherry Log, Gilmer, Georgia; Roll: 148; Page: 608D; Enumeration District: 108

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Cherry Log, Gilmer, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Cherry Log, Gilmer, Georgia; Roll: 200; Page: 12; Enumeration District: 0039; FHL microfilm: 1240200

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Cherry Log, Gilmer, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Cherry Log, Gilmer, Georgia; Roll: T624_182; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 0047; FHL microfilm: 1374195

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 2 February 1916
    Event Place: Cherry Log, Gilmer County, Georgia, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 2 February 1916
    Event Place: Cherry Log, Gilmer County, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Cherry Log, Gilmer County, Georgia, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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