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ROBERT LEE WHITAKER 1909–1960 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 24 Jan 1909

Birth Location: London, Kentucky

Death Date: 24 AUG 1960

Death Location: Reading, Hamilton County, Ohio, USA

Father: George Whitaker

Mother: Mary Polly

Spouse(s): Louise Whitaker

Children(s): Rose Burdine, Wendell Whitaker, Joseph WHITAKER

The story of ROBERT LEE WHITAKER began in 1909 in London, Kentucky. In 1910, ROBERT LEE WHITAKER resided in Stepping Rock, Laurel, Kentucky, USA. ROBERT LEE WHITAKER married Louise Ethel Whitaker, and had children including Barbara Whitaker, Carl William Whitaker, George Whitaker, Glen Whitaker, Janice Whitaker, Joseph Whitaker, Mary Louise Whitaker, Rose Marie Burdine, Wendell L Whitaker. ROBERT LEE WHITAKER passed away in 1960 in Reading, Hamilton County, Ohio, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of ROBERT LEE WHITAKER began in 1909 in London, Kentucky.
  • In 1910, ROBERT LEE WHITAKER resided in Stepping Rock, Laurel, Kentucky, USA.
  • ROBERT LEE WHITAKER married Louise Ethel Whitaker, and had children including Barbara Whitaker, Carl William Whitaker, George Whitaker, Glen Whitaker, Janice Whitaker, Joseph Whitaker, Mary Louise Whitaker, Rose Marie Burdine, Wendell L Whitaker.
  • ROBERT LEE WHITAKER passed away in 1960 in Reading, Hamilton County, Ohio, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

George Whitaker
1886–1947
Birth Location: Laurel, Kentucky, USA
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Mary Polly
1888–1942
Birth Location: Laurel Co. Ky.
MP

Spouses(s)

Louise Whitaker
1908–1982
Birth Location: Casey County, Kentucky, USA
LW

Children(s)

Rose Burdine
1946–2015
Birth Location: Lockland, Hamilton, Ohio, USA
RB
Wendell Whitaker
1932–1988
Birth Location: Ohio
WW
Joseph WHITAKER
1950–2002
Birth Location: Cincinnati, Hamilton County, Ohio, USA
JW

ROBERT WHITAKER's Ancestors

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ROBERT WHITAKER
1909–1960
Birth Place: London, Kentucky
Parents
George Alfred Whitaker
1886–1947
Laurel, Kentucky, USA
Mary (Alvare) Polly
1888–1942
Laurel Co. Ky.
Grandparents
Henry (Mills Mantus) Whitaker
1866–1922
Squib, Pulaski County, Kentucky, USA
Clementine (Hash) Hash
1868–1941
Laurel, Kentucky, United States
Jesse Polly
1855–1923
Laurel County, Kentucky
Margaret Storm
1860–1921
, , Kentucky, USA
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Whitaker
1841–1927
Charity Trosper
1839–1910
Cyreneus Adams
1813–1862
Malinda Tompkins
1834–1909
James Polly
1829–1906
Louisa Floyd
1830–1908
James Storm
1840–1919
Celia Morgan
1840–1890
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Mills Whitaker
1802–1854
Sidney Arnold
1810–1870
James Trosper
1812–1853
Delila Storms
1819–1901
*James Adams
1784–1867
Elizabeth Houseman
1786–1855
Eli Tompkins
1803–1872
Elizabeth Tompkins
1804–1873
James Polly
1787–1878
Sarah Perkins
1801–1870
Joseph Floyd
1805–1866
Elizabeth DOWE
1802–1866
William Storm
1815–1894
Sarah Arnold
1812–1893
George MCFARLAND
1800–1845
Holly McFarland
1802–

ROBERT WHITAKER's Descendants

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ROBERT (LEE) WHITAKER (24 Jan 1909–24 AUG 1960) m. Louise (Ethel) Whitaker (07 MAY 1908–01 DEC 1982)
  1. 1. Rose (Marie) Burdine 1946–2015
  2. 2. Wendell (L) Whitaker 1932–1988
  3. 3. Joseph WHITAKER 1950–2002

ROBERT WHITAKER's Timeline

8 Records

1909
24 January 1909
Birth of ROBERT LEE WHITAKER in Laurel County, Kentucky, USA
Laurel County, Kentucky, USA
1909
24 Jan 1909
Birth of ROBERT LEE WHITAKER in London, Kentucky
London, Kentucky
1910
1910
Age 1
ROBERT LEE WHITAKER resided here in Stepping Rock, Laurel, Kentucky, USA
Stepping Rock, Laurel, Kentucky, USA
1920
1920
Age 11
ROBERT LEE WHITAKER resided here in Stepping Rock, Laurel, Kentucky, USA
Stepping Rock, Laurel, Kentucky, USA
1930
1930
Age 21
ROBERT LEE WHITAKER resided here in Reading, Hamilton, Ohio
Reading, Hamilton, Ohio
1935
1935
Age 26
ROBERT LEE WHITAKER resided here in Reading, Hamilton, Ohio
Reading, Hamilton, Ohio
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 31
ROBERT LEE WHITAKER resided here in Woodlawn-Lincoln Heights, Hamilton, Ohio, USA
Woodlawn-Lincoln Heights, Hamilton, Ohio, USA
1960
24 AUG 1960
Age 51
Death of ROBERT LEE WHITAKER in Reading, Hamilton, Ohio, USA
Reading, Hamilton, Ohio, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 24 January 1909
    Event Place: Laurel County, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Woodlawn-Lincoln Heights, Hamilton, Ohio; Roll: T627_3080; Page: 23B; Enumeration District: 31-119
    [2] Ohio, Deaths, Certificate: 57811; Volume: 16241
    [3] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Stepping Rock, Laurel, Kentucky; Roll: T625_585; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 142; Image: 946
    [4] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Reading, Hamilton, Ohio; Roll: 1819; Page: 23A; Enumeration District: 0381; Image: 1125.0; FHL microfilm: 2341553
    [5] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Stepping Rock, Laurel, Kentucky; Roll: T624_490; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 0124; FHL microfilm: 1374503
    [6] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [7] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [8] Ohio, U.S., County Marriage Records, 1774-1993

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 24 Jan 1909
    Event Place: London, Kentucky
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, The National Archives in St. Louis, Missouri; St. Louis, Missouri; Draft Registration Cards for Ohio, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 1565

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Stepping Rock, Laurel, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Stepping Rock, Laurel, Kentucky; Roll: T624_490; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 0124; FHL microfilm: 1374503

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Stepping Rock, Laurel, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Stepping Rock, Laurel, Kentucky; Roll: T625_585; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 142; Image: 946

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Reading, Hamilton, Ohio
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Reading, Hamilton, Ohio; Roll: 1819; Page: 23A; Enumeration District: 0381; Image: 1125.0; FHL microfilm: 2341553

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Reading, Hamilton, Ohio
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Woodlawn-Lincoln Heights, Hamilton, Ohio; Roll: T627_3080; Page: 23B; Enumeration District: 31-119

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Woodlawn-Lincoln Heights, Hamilton, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Woodlawn-Lincoln Heights, Hamilton, Ohio; Roll: T627_3080; Page: 23B; Enumeration District: 31-119

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Reading, Hamilton, Ohio, United States
    Record Source: Ohio, Deaths, Certificate: 57811; Volume: 16241

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Woodlawn, Hampden, Ohio
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, The National Archives in St. Louis, Missouri; St. Louis, Missouri; Draft Registration Cards for Ohio, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 1565

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 24 AUG 1960
    Event Place: Reading, Hamilton, Ohio, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Ohio, Deaths, Certificate: 57811; Volume: 16241
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Reading, Hamilton County, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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