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Ross William Whitaker 1911–1962 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 8 February 1911

Birth Location: Cherokee County, North Carolina, USA

Death Date: 24 January 1962

Death Location: Andrews, Cherokee County, North Carolina, USA

Father: Leonodus Whitaker

Mother: Rutha Whitaker

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The story of Ross William Whitaker began in 1911 in Cherokee County, North Carolina, USA. Ross William Whitaker passed away in 1962 in Andrews, Cherokee County, North Carolina, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Ross William Whitaker began in 1911 in Cherokee County, North Carolina, USA.
  • Ross William Whitaker passed away in 1962 in Andrews, Cherokee County, North Carolina, USA.

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Ross Whitaker's Ancestors

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Ross Whitaker
1911–1962
Birth Place: Cherokee County, North Carolina, USA
Parents
Leonodus Whitaker
1876–1952
North Carolina
Rutha (Lee) Whitaker
1879–1957
Andrews, Cherokee County, North Carolina, USA
Grandparents
2nd (Lieut. Benjamin Harrison) Whitaker
1839–1898
Cherokee County, North Carolina, USA
Nancy (Elizabeth Paterson) Whiteker
1849–1908
Andrews, Cherokee County, North Carolina, USA
William Harden
1843–1930
Washington, District of Columbia, District of Columbia, USA
Lizzie (Beff Taylor) Hardin
1845–1929
North Carolina
Great-Grandparents
Charles Hardin
1825–
Fanny Hardin
1835–1885
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Ann Hardin
1803–1891

Ross Whitaker's Timeline

2 Records

1911
8 February 1911
Birth of Ross William Whitaker in Cherokee County, North Carolina, USA
Cherokee County, North Carolina, USA
1962
24 January 1962
Age 51
Death of Ross William Whitaker in Andrews, Cherokee County, North Carolina, USA
Andrews, Cherokee County, North Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 8 February 1911
    Event Place: Cherokee County, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 24 January 1962
    Event Place: Andrews, Cherokee County, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Andrews, Cherokee County, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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