Martha Jean Conner: Appalachian Aristocracy

1919 - 1944 (24 years)

Generation: 1

Martha Jean Conner was born 12 Oct 1919, Horsepen, Tazewell Co. VA; died 5 Oct 1944, Horsepen, Tazewell Co. VA; was buried , Horsepen, Tazewell Co. VA.

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_UID: E3187BDEE9074DBC933288A3EEC117F6F9E3

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CENSUS RECORDS

1940 United States Federal Census
Name: Martha Whittaker
Age: 21
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1919
Gender: Female
Race: White
Birthplace: West Virginia
Marital Status: Married
Relation to Head of House: Granddaughter
Home in 1940: Big Creek, McDowell, West Virginia
Inferred Residence in 1935: Big Creek, McDowell, West Virginia
Residence in 1935: Same House
Highest Grade Completed: High School, 2nd year
Weeks Worked in 1939: 0
Income: 0
Income Other Sources: No
Household Members:
Nannie McClure 83 [grandmother]
Mark H McClure 39 [brother]
George Whittaker 26
Martha Whittaker 21
George R Whittaker 1
Burley Whittaker 7 months

Birth:
POB according to her son's death certificate

Died:
Virginia Department of Health; Richmond, Virginia; Virginia Deaths, 1912-014
Name: Martha Jean Whitaker
Gender: Female
Race: White
Death Age: 24
Birth Date: 12 Oct 1919
Death Date: 5 Oct 1944
Cause of Death: probable pulmonary embolism; probable deep iliac thrombosis [deep vein thrombosis]
Death Place: Horspen, Tazewell, Virginia
Registration Date: 30 Nov 1944
Father: Homer Conner
Mother: Jennie Mcclure
Spouse: George Whitaker

Martha married George Washington WHITAKER 3 Jan 1938, Tazewell Co. VA. George (son of Doctor Hufford WHITAKER and Frances Janes (Fannie) ALTIZER) was born 26 Jun 1914, Cucumber, McDowell Co. WV; died 11 May 1990, Fort Wayne, Allen Co. IN; was buried , Oak Park Cemetery Ligonier, Noble Co. IN. [Group Sheet]

Children:

2. George Robert (Bobby) WHITAKER was born 06 Jul 1938, Welch, McDowell Co. WV; died 23 Dec 1945, Cucumber, McDowell Co. WV; was buried , Big Creek Cemetery, Brewsterdale, McDowell Co. WV.
3. Burley WHITAKER was born 24 Aug 1939, McDowell Co. WV; died 21 Mar 2012.
4. Gay WHITAKER died Feb 1977.
5. Wanda WHITAKER

Generation: 2

George Robert (Bobby) WHITAKER

(1.Martha¹) was born 06 Jul 1938, Welch, McDowell Co. WV; died 23 Dec 1945, Cucumber, McDowell Co. WV; was buried , Big Creek Cemetery, Brewsterdale, McDowell Co. WV.

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_UID: BB21DC6277EE4C58B3D5E8F1E143429C867C

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CENSUS RECORDS

1940 United States Federal Census
Name: George R Whittaker
Age: 1
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1939
Gender: Male
Race: White
Birthplace: West Virginia
Marital Status: Single
Relation to Head of House: Gr[eat] Grand-Son
Home in 1940: Big Creek, McDowell, West Virginia
Household Members:
Nannie McClure 83 [great-grandmother=
Mark H McClure 39 [uncle]
George Whittaker 26
Martha Whittaker 21
George R Whittaker 1
Burley Whittaker 7 months

Died:
West Virginia Death Certificate
http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_view.aspx?Id=2112385&Type=Death

Burley WHITAKER

(1.Martha¹) was born 24 Aug 1939, McDowell Co. WV; died 21 Mar 2012.

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_UID: 691CFE2F81B54D64B54844FDFA8B2F7F0A63

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CENSUS RECORDS

1940 United States Federal Census
Name: Burley Whittaker
Age: 7 months
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1939
Gender: Male
Race: White
Birthplace: West Virginia
Marital Status: Single
Relation to Head of House: Gr[eat] Grand-Son
Home in 1940: Big Creek, McDowell, West Virginia
Household Members:
Nannie McClure 83 [great-grandmother]
Mark H McClure 39 [uncle]
George Whittaker 26
Martha Whittaker 21
George R Whittaker 1
Burley Whittaker 7 months

Birth:
Public Records Index, Volume 1
Name: Burley S Whitaker
Birth Date: 24 Aug 1939
Address: 2585 County Road 195, Clyde, OH, 43410-9550 (1993)
[140 Gregory CT Apt A, Clyde, OH, 43410-1982]
[603 W Maple St, Clyde, OH, 43410-1547]
[3624 Limerick Rd, Clyde, OH, 43410-1431 (1996)]
[PO Box 32, Clyde, OH, 43410-0032]

4.
Gay WHITAKER (1.Martha¹) died Feb 1977.
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_UID: 56F764FD061542949A9ACB4C7B8C196F7996
5.
Wanda WHITAKER (1.Martha¹)
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_UID: B1E0137E56F14E6089BD41F44B749E301F20