Jeremiah WHITAKER

Male 1848 - Aft 1910  (~ 62 years)


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  • Name Jeremiah WHITAKER 
    Born Mar 1848  Tazewell Co. VA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • DOB from 1900 Census, Tazewell Co., Jeffersonville District, Household No. 335.
    Gender Male 
    _UID C90E431E21EC4783A18B02B3C78D606D11F3 
    Died Aft 1910  Tazewell Co. VA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Notes 
    • May have had two wives. If so, Dock and Lizzie were children from first marriage.

      Listed on the 1860 Tazewell Co. Census, Baptist Valley, Western District, p. 194, age 12. Had attended shcool within the census year.

      CENSUS RECORDS

      1850 United States Federal Census
      Name: Gerry Whitaker
      Age: 3
      Birth Year: abt 1847
      Birthplace: Virginia
      Home in 1850: Western District, Tazewell, Virginia
      Gender: Male [in home of James and Nancy Petts Whitaker]

      1860 United States Federal Census
      Name: Jeremiah Whitaker
      Age in 1860: 12
      Birth Year: abt 1848
      Birthplace: Virginia
      Home in 1860: Western District, Tazewell, Virginia
      Gender: Male [in home of James and Nancy Petts Whitaker]
      Post Office: Baptist Valley

      1900 United States Federal Census
      Name: James Whitaker [Jeremiah Whitaker]
      Age: 52
      Birth Date: Mar 1848
      Birthplace: Virginia
      Home in 1900: Jeffersonville, Tazewell, Virginia
      Race: White
      Gender: Male
      Relation to Head of House: Head
      Marital Status: Married
      Spouse's Name: Hannah Whitaker
      Marriage Year: 1880
      Years Married: 20
      Father's Birthplace: Virginia
      Mother's Birthplace: Virginia
      Household Members:
      Name Age
      Jeremiah Whitaker 52
      Hannah Whitaker 49
      George E Whitaker 18
      Thomas A Whitaker 16
      Mahlon A Whitaker 10
      Avery C Whitaker 7
      Clavry L Whitaker 7

      1910 United States Federal Census
      Name: Jeremiah Whitaker
      Age in 1910: 64
      Birth Year: abt 1846
      Birthplace: Virginia
      Home in 1910: Jeffersonville, Tazewell, Virginia
      Race: White
      Gender: Male
      Relation to Head of House: Father
      Marital Status: Widowed
      Father's Birthplace: Virginia
      Mother's Birthplace: Virginia
      Household Members:
      George E Whitaker 26
      Imogene Whitaker 20
      Charlie F Whitaker 2
      Jeremiah Whitaker 64
      Clavery L Whitaker 17 [son]

    Person ID I1  Master File
    Last Modified 1 Apr 2016 

    Father James S. WHITAKER, Jr.,   b. Abt 1815, Smyth Co. VA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1863, Tazewell Co. VA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 48 years) 
    Mother Nancy PETTS,   b. Jul 1824, Wythe County, VA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Bef 1910  (Age ~ 85 years) 
    Married 27 Feb 1843  Smyth Co. VA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    • One record puts marriage in 1838, and another the month of Dec. 1843.

      Source:
      Virginia Marriages, 1740-1850

      Groom Name: James S. Whitaker
      Bride Name: Nancy Petts
      Marriage Date: 27 Feb 1843
      County: Smyth
      State: Virginia

      Original data: Dodd, Jordan R., et al.. Early American Marriages: Virginia to 1850. Bountiful, UT, USA: Precision Indexing Publishers.
    Family ID F26  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Hannah CHRISTIAN,   b. Jul 1850, Tazewell Co. VA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Married 7 Feb 1881  Tazewell Co VA Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    • Virginia Marriages, 1785-1940
      Groom's Name: Jeremiah Whittaker
      Groom's Birth Date: 1850
      Groom's Birthplace: , Smythe, Virginia
      Groom's Age: 31
      Bride's Name: Hannah Christian
      Bride's Birth Date: 1852
      Bride's Birthplace: Tazewell Co., Virginia
      Bride's Age: 29
      Marriage Date: 07 Feb 1881
      Marriage Place: Tazewell, Virginia
      Groom's Father's Name: J. Whittaker [James]
      Groom's Mother's Name: N [Nancy]
      Bride's Father's Name: T. L. Christian
      Bride's Mother's Name: A.
      Groom's Race:
      Groom's Marital Status: Single
      Groom's Previous Wife's Name:
      Bride's Race:
      Bride's Marital Status: Single
      Bride's Previous Husband's Name:
      Indexing Project (Batch) Number: M01695-4
      System Origin: Virginia-EASy
      Source Film Number: 34214
      Reference Number: Page 57 Line 15
    Children 
    +1. George Everett WHITAKER,   b. 29 Nov 1882, Tazewell Co. VA Find all individuals with events at this location
     2. Thomas A. WHITAKER,   b. Nov 1883, Tazewell Co. VA Find all individuals with events at this location
     3. Charles I. WHITAKER,   b. ca 1886, Tazewell Co. VA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 15 Sep 1889, Whitaker Ridge, Tazewell, VA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 3 years)
    +4. Mahlon B. WHITAKER,   b. 13 Mar 1889, Tazewell Co. VA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 19 Jun 1934, Welch, McDowell Co. WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 45 years)
    +5. Avery Clarence WHITAKER,   b. 14 Aug 1893, Bandy, Tazewell Co. VA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 2 Jan 1938, Vallscreek, McDowell Co. WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 44 years)
     6. Clavery L. WHITAKER,   b. 14 Aug 1893, Bandy, Tazewell Co. VA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Last Modified 22 Mar 2013 
    Family ID F40  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 2 Frances SUMPTER 
    Children 
     1. Dock F. or R. WHITAKER
     2. Lizzie WHITAKER
    Family ID F80  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S10] Smyth County, Virginia Marriage Licenses 1832-1850.

    2. [S6] Jay Altizer Web site http://www.altizerfamily.com/TNG/index.php, Jay Altizer.