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Bef 1697 - 1752 (~ 54 years)
Generation: 1
1. | Benjamin Whitaker was born Bef 29 Nov 1697, Dewsbury, Yorkshire, England; was christened 29 Nov 1697, Dewsbury, Yorkshire, England; died 22 Sep 1752, Dewsbury, Yorkshire, England. Notes:
Streetside is the road from Chickenley along the top of Ossett to Wakefield.
Note copied from Peter David Whitaker
"In 1753 Martha is mentioned in Benjamin?s short Will, where the property will remain with ?Martha Whitaker my wife for the rest of her life?
Mention is also made of Thomas, my eldest son, Francis, Joshua, daughter Martha and brother in law Joshua Haigh. This one document confirms Martha Haigh as being the person marrying Benjamin and the link to Francis in the next generation."
Christened:
Source: Dewsbury Parish Register Transcripts 1653-1699;;
Microfilm
Page: November 1697
Text: Benjamin son of Mark Whiteaker baptised 29th day
Benjamin married Martha Haigh 09 Jun 1720, Dewsbury, Yorkshire, England. Martha (daughter of Joshua Haigh) was born Bef 23 Nov 1700, Thornhill, Yorkshire, England; was christened 23 Nov 1700, St. Michael All Angels, Thornhill, West Riding, Yorkshire. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 2. Thomas Whitaker was born ca 1720, Dewsbury, Yorkshire, England.
- 3. Joshua Whitaker was born ca 1721, Dewsbury, Yorkshire, England.
- 4. Martha Whitaker was born ca 1722, Dewsbury, Yorkshire, England.
- 5. Francis Whitaker was born Bef 07 Sep 1727, Dewsbury, Yorkshire, England; was christened 07 Sep 1727, Dewsbury, Yorkshire, England.
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Generation: 2
5. | Francis Whitaker (1.Benjamin1) was born Bef 07 Sep 1727, Dewsbury, Yorkshire, England; was christened 07 Sep 1727, Dewsbury, Yorkshire, England. Notes:
Christened:
Source: Peter David Whitaker, citing Dewsbury Parish Registers
Francis married Mary Smith 26 Nov 1750, Dewsbury, Yorkshire, England. Mary (daughter of John Smith) was born Bef 27 Dec 1730, Dewsbury, Yorkshire, England; was christened 27 Dec 1730, Dewsbury, Yorkshire, England. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 6. Benjamin Whitaker was born Bef 28 Feb 1752, Ossett, Yorshire. England; was christened 28 Feb 1752, Dewsbury, Yorkshire, England.
- 7. John Whitaker was born Bef 12 Jan 1754, Dewsbury, Yorkshire, England; was christened 12 Jan 1754, Dewsbury, Yorkshire, England.
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Generation: 3
6. | Benjamin Whitaker (5.Francis2, 1.Benjamin1) was born Bef 28 Feb 1752, Ossett, Yorshire. England; was christened 28 Feb 1752, Dewsbury, Yorkshire, England. Notes:
Christened:
Source: International Genealogical Index (R)
Copyright (c) 1980, 2002, data as of January 5, 2003
Page: Batch C009053
Text: Christening 28 February 1751 Benjamin Whitaker Father Francis Whitaker
Benjamin married Sarah Illingworth 24 Feb 1772, Dewsbury, Yorkshire, England. Sarah (daughter of John Illingworth and Rachel Brook) was born Bef 31 Oct 1753, Dewsbury, Yorkshire, England; was christened 31 Oct 1753, Dewsbury, Yorkshire, England. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 8. John Whitaker was born Bef 15 Jun 1778, Ossett, Yorshire. England; was christened 15 Jun 1778, Dewsbury, Yorkshire, England; died 28 Dec 1846, Yorkshire, England; was buried 31 Dec 1846, Dewsbury Parish Church, Yorkshire, England.
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7. | John Whitaker (5.Francis2, 1.Benjamin1) was born Bef 12 Jan 1754, Dewsbury, Yorkshire, England; was christened 12 Jan 1754, Dewsbury, Yorkshire, England. Notes:
Christened:
Source: International Genealogical Index (R)
Copyright (c) 1980, 2002, data as of January 5, 2003;;
Page: Batch C009053
Text: John Whitaker Christening 12 Jan 1754 Father Francis Whitaker
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Generation: 4
8. | John Whitaker (6.Benjamin3, 5.Francis2, 1.Benjamin1) was born Bef 15 Jun 1778, Ossett, Yorshire. England; was christened 15 Jun 1778, Dewsbury, Yorkshire, England; died 28 Dec 1846, Yorkshire, England; was buried 31 Dec 1846, Dewsbury Parish Church, Yorkshire, England. Notes:
Note from Peter David Whitaker
There is a surviving record for the 1831 census (extremely rare to be preserved) which shows a John and Sarah Whitaker in Ossett. In the first census to be preserved in 1841 he is listed as Head of the Household, living with Sarah on The Green, Westside, Ossett. He was a weaver.
citing Death Certificate the cause of death is shown as Urethral Bladder Problems
Christened:
Source: Peter David Whitaker citing Dewsbury Parish Registers
John married Sarah. Sarah was born 1793; died 09 Sep 1857, Ossett, Yorkshire, England. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 9. William Whitaker was born ca 1816, Ossett, Yorshire. England.
- 10. Joseph Whitaker was born 06 Jan 1819, Ossett, Yorshire. England; was christened 04 Apr 1819, Dewsbury, Yorkshire, England.
- 11. Sarah Whitaker was born ca 1824, Ossett, Yorshire. England.
- 12. Mary Whitaker was born ca 1826, Ossett, Yorshire. England.
- 13. Elizabeth Whitaker was born ca 1827, Ossett, Yorshire. England.
- 14. Jane Whitaker was born ca 1828, Ossett, Yorshire. EnglandJ.
- 15. Emma Whitaker was born ca 1832, Ossett, Yorshire. England.
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