James Blane WHITAKER

Male 1903 - 1999  (96 years)


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  • Name James Blane WHITAKER 
    Born 11 Jun 1903  McDowell Co. WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    _UID 4986B9EA3F72479981DE2FFBB2428B8B96B5 
    Died 15 Jul 1999  Beckley, Raleigh Co. WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • Social Security Death Index, 1935-Current
      Name: James B. Whittaker
      SSN: 232-12-3813
      Last Residence: 25880 Mount Hope, Fayette, West Virginia, USA
      Born: 11 Jun 1903
      Died: 15 Jul 1999
      State (Year) SSN issued: North Carolina or West Virginia (Before 1951)
    Notes 
    • CENSUS RECORDS

      1910 United States Federal Census
      Name: James Whitaker
      Age in 1910: 7
      Birth Year: abt 1903
      Birthplace: Virginia
      Home in 1910: Big Creek, McDowell, West Virginia
      Race: White
      Gender: Male
      Relation to Head of House: Son
      Marital Status: Single
      Father's Name: H Whitaker
      Father's Birthplace: Virginia
      Mother's Name: Fanny Whitaker
      Mother's Birthplace: Virginia
      Household Members:
      H Whitaker 31
      Fanny Whitaker 35
      Kelly (son) Whitaker 10
      Cornelious Whitaker 9
      Topsey D Whitaker 8
      James Whitaker 7
      Alta Whitaker 6
      Oakley Whitaker 5
      John Whitaker 2

      1920 United States Federal Census
      Name: James Whitaker
      Age: 16
      Birth Year: abt 1904
      Birthplace: Virginia
      Home in 1920: Big Creek, McDowell, West Virginia
      Race: White
      Gender: Male
      Relation to Head of House: Son
      Marital Status: Single
      Father's Name: Hufford Whitaker
      Father's Birthplace: Virginia
      Mother's Name: Fannie Whitaker
      Mother's Birthplace: Virginia
      Household Members:
      Hufford Whitaker 41
      Fannie Whitaker 43
      Topsy D Whitaker 17
      James Whitaker 16
      Alterine Whitaker 15
      Okley D Whitaker 13
      John T Whitaker 11
      Louie D Whitaker 8
      George W Whitaker 6

      OBITUARY

      Charleston Gazette; 5 Dec 2003

      James B. Whittaker

      PAX - James B. Whittaker, 96, of Pax died July 15, 1999, in Appalachian Regional Hospital, Beckley, after a long illness.

      He was a retired miner with 391/2 years' service. He was a retired minister, having served in Coal City and Fireco, and a member of UMW and Wierwood Community Church.

      Surviving: wife, Mabel Frye Humphrey Whittaker; son, Roy of Tennessee; daughters, Willie Crownover of Maryland, Frieda Adkins of Whitby; several grandchildren and great-grandchildren.

      Service will be 1 p.m. Sunday at Rose & Quesenberry Funeral Home, Beckley, with the Rev. Tom Lilly and the Rev. Kenny Hayes officiating. Burial will be in Pax Community Cemetery. Friends may call from 6 to 9 p.m. today at the funeral home.
    Person ID I263  Master File
    Last Modified 25 May 2015 

    Father Doctor Hufford WHITAKER,   b. 16 Jun 1878, Tazewell Co. VA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 24 Mar 1954, Big Creek, McDowell Co WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 75 years) 
    Mother Frances Janes (Fannie) ALTIZER,   b. 10 Aug 1874, Tazewell Col. VA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 30 Jun 1962, Big Creek, McDowell Co WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 87 years) 
    Married 20 Nov 1898  Tazewell Co. VA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • Virginia Marriages, 1785-1940

      Groom's Name: ... Whitaker
      Groom's Birth Date: 1878
      Groom's Birthplace: Tazewell Co., Va
      Groom's Age: 20
      Bride's Name: Fannie Altizer
      Bride's Birth Date: 1876
      Bride's Birthplace: Tazewell Co., Va
      Bride's Age: 22
      Marriage Date: 20 Nov 1898
      Marriage Place: Tazewell County, Virginia
      Groom's Father's Name: John Whitaker
      Groom's Mother's Name: Nancy Whitaker
      Bride's Father's Name: Adam Altizer
      Bride's Mother's Name: Elizabeth Altizer
      Groom's Race: White
      Groom's Marital Status: Single
      Groom's Previous Wife's Name:
      Bride's Race: White
      Bride's Marital Status: Single
      Bride's Previous Husband's Name:
      Indexing Project (Batch) Number: M01695-5
      System Origin: Virginia-EASy
      Source Film Number: 34214
      Reference Number: P 131 - L190
    Family ID F37  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Ida Mae BOWLEN 
    Children 
     1. Frank Rudolph WHITTAKER,   b. 18 Nov 1929,   d. 4 Mar 1930  (Age 0 years)
     2. Woodrow WHITTAKER,   b. 22 Oct 1935,   d. 09 Sep 1996  (Age 60 years)
     3. Roy Vaughan WHITTAKER
     4. Willie Katherine WHITTAKER
    +5. Freida Ann WHITTAKER
    Last Modified 19 Apr 2013 
    Family ID F120  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 2 Leatha 
    Notes 
    • Information came from Debbie Terry [terrydebbie32@yahoo.com] James B. Whittaker's great-granddaughter.
    Last Modified 19 Mar 2011 
    Family ID F6118  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 3 Mabel M. Humphrey 
    Married 29 Jun 1972 
    Last Modified 19 Apr 2013 
    Family ID F217  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart