James Berry WHITEAKER

Male 1867 - 1941  (73 years)


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  • Name James Berry WHITEAKER 
    Born 05 Sep 1867  Smyth Co. VA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    _UID 800B43C7434F4B118DAD29DA560005324D69 
    Died 1941  Bristol, Sullivan Co. TN Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Buried Glenwood Cemetery, Bristol, Sullivan Co. TN Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Notes 
    • CENSUS RECORDS

      1870 United States Federal Census
      Name: James B Whitaker
      Age in 1870: 2
      Birth Year: abt 1868
      Birthplace: Virginia
      Home in 1870: Rich Valley, Smyth, Virginia
      Race: White
      Gender: Male
      Post Office: Broadford
      Household Members:
      Alexander Whitaker 46
      Nancy Whitaker 45
      Susan L Whitaker 16
      Mary E Whitaker 15
      Hannah R V Whitaker 13
      Alexander B Whitaker 9
      Ada Bell Whitaker 11
      Lilly Blanche Whitaker 4
      James B Whitaker 2

      1880 United States Federal Census
      Name: James B. Whiteaker
      Age: 12
      Birth Year: abt 1868
      Birthplace: Virginia
      Home in 1880: Rich Valley, Smyth, Virginia
      Race: White
      Gender: Male
      Relation to Head of House: Son
      Marital status: Single
      Father's Name: Alex Whiteaker
      Father's Birthplace: Virginia
      Mother's Name: Nancy Whiteaker
      Mother's Birthplace: Virginia
      Occupation: Works On Farm
      Household Members:
      Alex Whiteaker 57
      Nancy Whiteaker 58
      Mary E. Whiteaker 24
      Jennie V. Whiteaker 21
      A. B. Whiteaker 17
      Ada Blanch Whiteaker 14
      Lillie B. Whiteaker 14
      James B. Whiteaker 12

      1900 United States Federal Census
      Name: James B Whiteaker
      Age: 33
      Birth Date: Sep 1868
      Birthplace: Virginia
      Home in 1900: Broadford, Smyth, Virginia
      Race: White
      Gender: Male
      Relation to Head of House: Head
      Marital status: Married
      Spouse's Name: Kate Whiteaker
      Marriage Year: 1898
      Years Married: 2
      Father's Birthplace: Virginia
      Mother's Birthplace: Virginia
      Household Members:
      James B Whiteaker 33
      Kate Whiteaker 30
      Miriah Murphy 55 [servant]

      1910 United States Federal Census
      Name: James B Whiteaker
      Age in 1910: 42
      Birth Year: abt 1868
      Birthplace: Virginia
      Home in 1910: Broadford, Smyth, Virginia
      Race: White
      Gender: Male
      Relation to Head of House: Head
      Marital status: Married
      Spouse's Name: Kate G Whiteaker
      Father's Birthplace: Virginia
      Mother's Birthplace: Virginia
      Household Members:
      James B Whiteaker 42
      Kate G Whiteaker 40
      James A Whiteaker 9
      Mary E Whiteaker 7
      Robert B Whiteaker 4
      Gary H J Whiteaker 1 year 7 months
      James Kimbrough 61 [cousin]

      1920 United States Federal Census
      Name: James Whitticker [James Whitteaker]
      Age: 52
      Birth Year: abt 1868
      Birthplace: Virginia
      Home in 1920: Bristol, Sullivan, Tennessee
      Race: White
      Gender: Male
      Relation to Head of House: Head
      Marital status: Married
      Spouse's Name: Katherine Whitticker
      Father's Birthplace: Virginia
      Mother's Birthplace: Virginia
      Home Owned: Own
      Able to Read: Yes
      Able to Write: Yes
      Household Members:
      James Whiteaker 52
      Katherine Whiteaker 50
      James Whiteaker 19
      Mary E Whiteaker 16
      Robert B Whiteaker 14
      Garry S Whiteaker 11
      Henry C Whiteaker 8
      Alan B Whiteaker 7
      Minnie Barley 15 [lodger]
      James Kimbrough 71 [lodger]

      1930 United States Federal Census
      Name: James B Whiteaker
      Gender: Male
      Birth Year: abt 1867
      Birthplace: Virginia
      Race: White
      Home in 1930: Bristol, Sullivan, Tennessee
      Marital status: Widowed
      Relation to Head of House: Head
      Father's Birthplace: Virginia
      Mother's Birthplace: Virginia
      Household Members:
      James B Whiteaker 63
      James B Whiteaker 29
      Robert B Whiteaker 24
      Gary Stj(St John) Whiteaker 21
      Hewy C Whiteaker 19
      Allen B Whiteaker 17
      Myrtle L Whiteaker 23
      Mary B Whiteaker 4
      Robert B Whiteaker 6 months
      Homer Smith 3 years 1 months [grandson]

      1940 United States Federal Census
      Name: James B Whittaker
      Age: 72
      Estimated Birth Year: abt 1868
      Gender: Male
      Race: White
      Birthplace: Virginia
      Marital status: Widowed
      Relation to Head of House: Father-in-law
      Home in 1940: Bristol, Sullivan, Tennessee
      Map of Home in 1940: View Map
      Street: Carolina Avenue
      Inferred Residence in 1935: Bristol, Sullivan, Tennessee
      Residence in 1935: Same House
      Occupation: Watchman
      Industry: Water Works
      Highest Grade Completed: Elementary school, 8th grade
      Hours Worked Week Prior to Census: 60
      Class of Worker: Wage or salary worker in Government work
      Weeks Worked in 1939: 52
      Income: $600
      Income Other Sources: No
      Household Members:
      Homer S Smith 42
      Mary E Smith 35
      Homer S Smith 13
      Betty G Smith 4
      James B Whittaker 72
      Gary H Whittaker 32

    Person ID I731  Master File
    Last Modified 7 Feb 2014 

    Father Alexander WHITEAKER,   b. 1823, Smyth Co. VA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1878, Smyth Co. VA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 55 years) 
    Mother Nancy ST. JOHN,   b. Abt 1822, Washington Co. VA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1907, Smyth Co. VA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 85 years) 
    Married 28 Oct 1852  Smyth Co. VA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    • U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900
      Name: Alexander Whittaker
      Gender: Male
      Spouse Name: Nancy St John
      Spouse Birth Place: VA
      Spouse Birth Year: 1824
      Marriage Year: 1846
      Number Pages: 1
    Family ID F110  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Katherine (Kate) GARY,   b. 05 Oct 1869, Richmond, Henrico Co. VA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 15 Jun 1928, Bristol, Sullivan Co. TN Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 58 years) 
    Children 
     1. James WHITEAKER,   b. ca 1901, Smyth Co. VA Find all individuals with events at this location
    +2. Mary E. WHITEAKER,   b. ca 1903, Smyth Co. VA Find all individuals with events at this location
     3. John Marvin WHITAKER
    +4. Robert WHITEAKER,   b. ca 1906, Smyth Co. VA Find all individuals with events at this location
     5. Gary St. John WHITEAKER,   b. 24 Nov 1908, Smyth Co. VA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 02 Dec 1958, Knoxville, Knox Co. TN Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 50 years)
     6. Henry WHITEAKER,   b. ca 1912, Smyth Co. VA Find all individuals with events at this location
    +7. Alan B. WHITEAKER,   b. 05 May 1912, Smyth Co. VA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Oct 1982, Chattanooga, Hamilton Co. TN Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 70 years)
    Last Modified 5 Feb 2014 
    Family ID F253  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S15] Nancy A. Nash Material, 1997.