Lilly WHITAKER

Female 1878 - 1942  (64 years)


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  • Name Lilly WHITAKER 
    Born 6 Apr 1878  Tazewell Co. VA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • DOB according to her death certificate. However, she likely was born in 1875 according to the 1880 Census. The 1900 census gives her birth as Nov. 1877. We don't know who gave this information to the census taker, one of the in-laws she lived with or Lilly herself. Her death certificate is the only vital record we have for this informaton.
    Gender Female 
    _UID 0135395223344C22863CF7A5D1BB8BB2AD91 
    Died 19 Jul 1942  Greenbrier Co. WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Buried Carroll Hill Cemetery (Wesley Memorial Chapel Cemetery) Franklin, Greenbrier Co. WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Notes 
    • CENSUS RECORDS

      1880 United States Federal Census
      Name: Lilly Whitaker
      Age: 5
      Birth Year: abt 1875
      Birthplace: Virginia
      Home in 1880: Maiden Spring, Tazewell, Virginia
      Race: White
      Gender: Female
      Relation to Head of House: Daughter
      Marital Status: Single
      Father's Name: John Whitaker
      Father's Birthplace: Virginia
      Mother's Name: Nancy Whitaker
      Mother's Birthplace: Virginia

      1900 United States Federal Census
      Name: Lily Whitaker
      Age: 22
      Birth Date: Nov 1877
      Birthplace: Virginia
      Home in 1900: Big Creek, McDowell, West Virginia
      Race: White
      Gender: Female
      Relation to Head of House: Sister-in-law
      Marital Status: Single
      Father's Birthplace: Virginia
      Mother's Birthplace: Virginia
      Household Members:
      Jacob Cornwell 39
      Serrah B Cornwell 26
      William J Cornwell 6
      John A Cornwell 4
      Noni E Cornwell 1
      George Cornwell 6 months
      Lily Whitaker 22

      1910 United States Federal Census
      Name: Lily Whittaker
      Age in 1910: 31
      Birth Year: 1879
      Birthplace: West Virginia
      Home in 1910: Williamsburg, Greenbrier, West Virginia
      Race: White
      Gender: Female
      Relation to Head of House: Sister-in-law
      Marital Status: Single
      Father's Birthplace: Virginia
      Mother's Birthplace: Virginia
      Household Members:
      E J Cornwell 48
      Sarah B Cornwell 35
      John A Cornwell 15
      Nannie E Cornwell 13
      George W Cornwell 11
      Carlie J Cornwell 9
      James S Cornwell 5
      Suzette Cornwell 3
      C I Cornwell 1 year 4 months
      Lily Whittaker 31
      Thomas K Whittaker 8
      Carl Whittaker 6

      1920 United States Federal Census
      Name: Lilly Whitaker
      Age: 35
      Birth Year: abt 1885
      Birthplace: Virginia
      Home in 1920: Williamsburg, Greenbrier, West Virginia
      Race: White
      Gender: Female
      Relation to Head of House: Sister-in-law
      Marital Status: Single
      Father's Birthplace: Virginia
      Mother's Birthplace: Virginia
      Able to Read: Yes
      Able to Write: Yes
      Household Members:
      Even J Cornwell 58
      Sarah B Cornwell 44
      Carlie J Cornwell 18
      James C Cornwell 15
      Susie E Cornwell 13
      Ira Cornwell 10
      Catherine Cornwell 9
      Annie Cornwell 7
      Lilly Whitaker 35

      1940 United States Federal Census
      Name: Lillie Whitaker
      Age: 59
      Estimated Birth Year: abt 1881
      Gender: Female
      Race: White
      Birthplace: Virginia
      Marital Status: Single
      Relation to Head of House: Sister-in-law
      Home in 1940: Williamsburg, Greenbrier, West Virginia
      Inferred Residence in 1935: Williamsburg, Greenbrier, West Virginia
      Residence in 1935: Same House
      Resident on farm in 1935: Yes
      Highest Grade Completed: Elementary school, 2nd grade
      Weeks Worked in 1939: 0
      Income: 0
      Income Other Sources: No
      Household Members:
      E Jake Comwell 78
      Sarah Bell Comwell 64
      Catherine Comwell 23
      Lillie Whitaker 59
      Dorothy Comwell 10
    Person ID I76  Master File
    Last Modified 30 Jun 2019 

    Father John Henry WHITAKER,   b. 07 Aug 1846, probably Smyth Co. VA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 20 Sep 1928, Baptist Valley, Tazewell Co. VA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 82 years) 
    Mother Nancy NUCKLES,   b. Nov 1846, Tazewell Co. VA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Bef 1920, Tazewell Co. VA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 73 years) 
    Married 14 Sep 1867  Tazewell Co. VA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • Virginia, Marriages, 1785-1940
      Name: John Whitaker
      Birth Date: 1846
      Birthplace: Tazewell County, Va
      Age: 21
      Spouse's Name: Nancy Nuckles
      Spouse's Birth Date: 1847
      Spouse's Birthplace: Tazewell County, Va
      Spouse's Age: 20
      Event Date: 14 Sep 1867
      Event Place: Tazewell, Virginia
      Father's Name: Jas Whitaker
      Mother's Name: Nancy
      Spouse's Father's Name: Calvin ... Nuckles
      Spouse's Mother's Name: A
      Spouse's Marital Status: Single
      Indexing Project (Batch) Number:M01695-4
      System Origin: Virginia-EASy
      GS Film number: 34214
      Reference ID: Page 25Line88

    Family ID F32  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Children 
    +1. Thomas K. Whitaker,   b. 05 Apr 1901, Tazewell Co. VA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. May 1984, Greenbrier Co. WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 83 years)
    +2. Carl Whitaker,   b. 20 Jun 1904, Tazewell Co. VA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 28 Feb 1946, Greenbrier Co. WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 41 years)
    Last Modified 1 Sep 2012 
    Family ID F8323  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart