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Thomas Whitaker 1702–1779 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1702

Birth Location: Fairfield, Cumberland, New Jersey

Death Date: 1779

Death Location: Fairfield, Cumberland, New Jersey

Father: Richard Jr.

Mother: Abigal Steynmets

Spouse(s): Mary Crosthwait

Children(s): Jeremiah Whitaker

Thomas Whitaker was born in 1702 in Fairfield, Cumberland, New Jersey, the child of Richard Whitaker Jr And Abigal Annetje Gerrit Steynmets. Thomas Whitaker married Mary Bathsheba Crosthwait, and had children including Jeremiah Whitaker. Thomas Whitaker passed away in 1779 in Fairfield, Cumberland, New Jersey.

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Biography

  • Thomas Whitaker was born in 1702 in Fairfield, Cumberland, New Jersey, the child of Richard Whitaker Jr And Abigal Annetje Gerrit Steynmets.
  • Thomas Whitaker married Mary Bathsheba Crosthwait, and had children including Jeremiah Whitaker.
  • Thomas Whitaker passed away in 1779 in Fairfield, Cumberland, New Jersey.

Immediate Family

Parents

Richard Jr.
1680–1719
Birth Location: Fairfield Township, Cumberland, New Jersey, USA
RJ
Abigal Steynmets
1686–1718
Birth Location: Reformed Dutch Church,Bergen,Bergen,New Jersey
AS

Spouses(s)

Mary Crosthwait
1705–1787
Birth Location: Salem, Salem, New Jersey
MC

Children(s)

Jeremiah Whitaker
1754–1814
Birth Location: Pilesgrove, Salem, New Jersey
JW

Thomas Whitaker's Ancestors

Self
Thomas Whitaker
1702–1779
Birth Place: Fairfield, Cumberland, New Jersey
Parents
Richard Whitaker Jr.
1680–1719
Fairfield Township, Cumberland, New Jersey, USA
Abigal (Annetje Gerrit) Steynmets
1686–1718
Reformed Dutch Church,Bergen,Bergen,New Jersey
Grandparents
Gerrit Steynmets
1656–1730
New Amsterdam, New York, United States
Vrouwtje (Claes) Janszen
1664–1688
Bergen, Hudson, New Jersey, United States
Great-Grandparents
Casparus Steynmets
1610–1702
Claes Kuyper
1618–1688
Annetje Claese
1632–1725
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Johannes Steynmets
1585–1638
Geertje Hendricksen
1596–1636
Jan Kuyper
1590–1666

Thomas Whitaker's Descendants

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Thomas Whitaker (1702–1779) m. Mary (Bathsheba) Crosthwait (1705–12 Dec 1787)
  1. 1. Jeremiah Whitaker 1754–1814 m. SARAH KEEN 1757–1833
    1. 1. John (Wesley) Whitecar 1768–1828 m. Elizabeth Westcott 1789–1860 m. Elizabeth Westcott 1789–1860
      1. 1. Carll Whitecar 1793–1834 m. Mary (Polly "May") Bradford 1807–1880
        1. 1. Diament Whittaker 1828–1903 m. Susanna (Kinnemont) Bamford 1834–1880
        2. 2. Mary (Kate) Newcomb 1835–1912
        3. 3. John Whitaker 1830–1904 m. Amanda Westcott 1828–
        4. 4. Ebenezer Whitaker 1832–1900
        5. 5. Ebenezer Whitaker 1819–1839
        6. 6. Mary Whitaker 1819–1835
        7. 7. Mary Whitecar 1834–
      2. 2. Thomas Whitaker 1790–
      3. 3. James Whitaker 1795–
      4. 4. John Whitaker 1791–
      5. 5. Silas Whitaker 1794–

Thomas Whitaker's Timeline

2 Records

1702
1702
Birth of Thomas Whitaker in Fairfield, Cumberland, New Jersey
Fairfield, Cumberland, New Jersey
1779
1779
Age 77
Death of Thomas Whitaker in Fairfield, Cumberland, New Jersey
Fairfield, Cumberland, New Jersey

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1702
    Event Place: Fairfield, Cumberland, New Jersey
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1779
    Event Place: Fairfield, Cumberland, New Jersey
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index
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