Jane WHITEAKER

1827 - 1897  (70 years)

• Name	Jane WHITEAKER
  Born	13 Jan 1827	Smyth Co. VA   [1]
  Gender	Female
  _UID	63A4C4B01978464792138ACD7CB4D5CB65D6
  Died	31 Jul 1897	Knoxville, Knox Co. TN
  	Tennessee, Deaths and Burials, 1874-1955 Name: Jane Jaques Gender: Female Death Date: 31 Jul 1897 Age: 70 Birth Date: 1827 Indexing Project (Batch) Number: I03355-6 System Origin: Tennessee-EASy GS Film number: 1276602 Reference ID: 235
  Buried	Old Gray Cemetery, Knoxville, Knox Co. TN
  	Grave location and tombstone photo: http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=40294372
  Notes	Jane was 4 years old when Mother died. She raised a child of her sister Mary Rachel, Susan Ayres, who was their heir. She became prominent in Knoxville Tennessee society because her husband was twice mayor, was a wealthy industrialist and bank president. Source:East Tennessee: Historical and Biographical, 1893, Brookhaven Press, p. 471 Her home was the site of where a Union artillery batter was stationed during the battle for Knoxville during the Civil War. The home, Annandale, later became Knoxville High School. CENSUS RECORDS 1850 United States Federal Census Name: Jane Whitaker Age: 22 Birth Year: abt 1828 Birthplace: Virginia Home in 1850: District 60, Smyth, Virginia Gender: Female Family Number: 347 Household Members: James Whitaker 60 Elizabeth Whitaker 56 Alexander Whitaker 25 Jane Whitaker 22 Jeremiah Whitaker 20 Joseph Whitaker 17 Susannah Whitaker 15 Elizabeth Whitaker 14 Thomas Whitaker 11 United States Census, 1860 Name: Jane Jaques Age: 31 Birth Year: abt 1829 Birthplace: Virginia Home in 1860: 2d District, Knox, Tennessee, United States Household: 638 Household Members: Jos Jaques 34 Jane Jaques 31 W L Hunter 34 [born in Alabama] Susan Ayers 9 [born in Virginia] Clara Hunter 20 [born in Tennessee] United States Census, 1870 Name: Jane Jaques Age: 44 Birth Year: abt 1826 Gender: Female Home in 1870: Smyth Co. VA, Rich Valley Township Birthplace: Virginia Household: 582 Household Members: Joseph Jaques 43 Jane Jaques 44 Susan Ayers 19 1880 United States Federal Census Name: Jane Jaynes [Jane Jaques] Age: 63 Birth Year: abt 1817 Birthplace: Virginia Home in 1880: Knoxville, Knox, Tennessee Race: White Gender: Female Relation to Head of House: Wife Marital Status: Married Spouse's Name: Joseph Jaynes [Jaques] Father's Birthplace: North Carolina Mother's Birthplace: Virginia Occupation: Keep House Household Members: Joseph Jaynes 54 Jane Jaynes 63 [1, 2]
  Person ID	I759	Master File
  Last Modified	16 Feb 2014

  
  

  Father	James S. WHITAKER, Sr.,   b. 1790, Lincoln Co. NC ,   d. Feb 1856, Smyth Co. VA  (Age 66 years)
  Mother	Elizabeth PARSLEY,   b. Abt 1790, Saltville, Washington Co., VA ,   d. 27 Jul 1832, Washington, Co. VA  (Age ~ 42 years)
  Married	6 Feb 1810	Washington, Co. VA   [2, 3]
  	Virginia Marriages, 1740-1850 Groom Name: James Whiteacre Bride Name: Betsy Parcely Marriage Date: 6 Feb 1810 County: Washington State: Virginia Source: Dodd, Jordan R., et al.. Early American Marriages: Virginia to 1850. Bountiful, UT, USA: Precision Indexing Publishers.
  Family ID	F53	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Joseph JAQUES,   b. 31 Mar 1825, England ,   d. 19 Jun 1883, Knoxville, Knox Co. TN  (Age 58 years)
  Married	30 Jun 1836  [2]
  Family ID	F264	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Sources

  [S21] Emory & Henry University, Joseph E. Williams. [S15] Nancy A. Nash Material, 1997. [S25] Descendants of Richard Whitaker, Jr. and Rachel Bentley, Joye Boardman.