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1893 - 1938 (44 years)
Generation: 1
1. | Avery Clarence WHITAKER was born 14 Aug 1893, Bandy, Tazewell Co. VA; died 2 Jan 1938, Vallscreek, McDowell Co. WV; was buried 04 Jan 1938, Hartwell Cemetery, Canebrake, McDowell Co. WV. Other Events:
- _UID: 67830F6E3F864E61AFD7E4EA73CD999098E8
Notes:
CENSUS RECORDS
1900 United States Federal Census
Name: Avery C Whitaker
Age: 7
Birth Date: Aug 1892
Birthplace: Virginia
Home in 1900: Jeffersonville, Tazewell, Virginia
Race: White
Gender: Male
Relation to Head of House: Son
Marital Status: Single
Father's Name: James Whitaker
Father's Birthplace: Virginia
Mother's Name: Hanah Whitaker
Mother's Birthplace: Virginia
1920 United States Federal Census
Name: A C Whitaker
Age: 28
Birth Year: abt 1892
Birthplace: Virginia
Home in 1920: Big Creek, McDowell, West Virginia
Race: White
Gender: Male
Relation to Head of House: Head
Marital Status: Married
Spouse's Name: May Whitaker
Father's Birthplace: Virginia
Home Owned: Rent
Able to Read: No
Able to Write: No
Household Members:
A C Whitaker 28
May Whitaker 20
Rosevelt Whitaker 5
Morgan Whitaker 3
Edith Whitaker 1
Malissie Vandyke 50 [mother-in-law]
Pearl Barnes 13 [sister-in-law]
1930 United States Federal Census
Name: Avery C Whittaker
Gender: Male
Birth Year: abt 1894
Birthplace: Virginia
Race: White
Home in 1930: Big Creek, Mcdowell, West Virginia
Marital Status: Married
Relation to Head of House: Head
Spouse's Name: May C Whittaker
Father's Birthplace: Virginia
Mother's Birthplace: Virginia
Household Members:
Avery C Whittaker 36
May C Whittaker 27
Ted Whittaker 15
Morgan Whittaker 13
Edith Whittaker 11
Beatrice Whittaker 9
Lawerence Whittaker 5
Bert Whittaker 3
NEWSPAPER ARTICLES
Clinch Valley News 14 February 1913
Adria News
Mr. PEERY and Avery WHITAKER were the guest of Miss Rosa MITCHELL Sunday.
DEATH INFORMATION
Death Certificate
Name: Avery Clarence Whitaker
Death Date: 02 Jan 1938
Death Place: McDowell, West Virginia
Gender: Male
Age: 48
Estimated Birth Year: 14 Aug 1889
Marital Status: Married
Spouse's Name: Mae Barnes
Father's Name: Jerry Whitaker
Father's Birthplace: Tazewell Co. VA
Mother's Name: Hanna Christian
Mother's Birthplace:Tazewell Co. VA
Occupation: Merchant
Cause of death: Myocarditis onset 1932,
Influenza onset Dec. 1937
Burial Place: Vallscreek, WV
Film Number: 1983331
Digital Folder Number: 4023183
Image Number: 705
Source: County Records
Reference Number: 695
Collection: West Virginia Deaths, 1853-1970
Birth:
World War I Draft Registration Cards
Name: Avery Whitaker
County: McDowell
State: West Virginia
Birthplace: Bandy, Virginia
Birth Date: 14 Aug 1893
Race: Caucasian (White)
Occupation: Miner, New River and Pocahontas Coal Co.
Marital Status: Married, wife and 2 children
Buried:
Grave location and tombstone photo:
http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GSln=WH&GSpartial=1&GSbyrel=all&GSst=52&GScntry=4&GSsr=2121&GRid=74337943&
Died:
West Virginia Death Certificate
http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_view.aspx?Id=1984482&Type=Death
Avery married Nora Mae BARNES 09 Jul 1913, Red Ash, Tazewell Co. VA. Nora (daughter of John Barnes and Malissa) was born ca 1897, Virginia. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 2. Theodore Roosevelt WHITAKER was born 4 Jul 1914, Raven, Tazewell Co. VA; died 9 May 1945, Berwind, McDowell Co, WV; was buried , Oakdale Cemetery, Mt. Airy, Surry Co. NC.
- 3. Morgan Carl WHITAKER was born 1916, McDowell Co. WV; died , Bluefield, WV.
- 4. Edith WHITAKER was born 1919, McDowell Co. WV.
- 5. Beatrice WHITAKER was born ca 1921, McDowell Co. WV.
- 6. Lawrence WHITAKER was born ca 1925, McDowell Co. WV.
- 7. Bert WHITAKER was born 18 Jun 1927, Hartwell, McDowell Co. WV.
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Generation: 2
2. | Theodore Roosevelt WHITAKER (1.Avery1) was born 4 Jul 1914, Raven, Tazewell Co. VA; died 9 May 1945, Berwind, McDowell Co, WV; was buried , Oakdale Cemetery, Mt. Airy, Surry Co. NC. Other Events:
- _UID: 55B10CD64B3C481A955050E570260961EBDD
Notes:
CENSUS RECORDS
1920 United States Federal Census
Name: Rosevelt Whitaker
Age: 5
Birth Year: abt 1915
Birthplace: Virginia
Home in 1920: Big Creek, McDowell, West Virginia
Race: White
Gender: Male
Relation to Head of House: Son
Marital Status: Single
Father's Name: A C Whitaker
Father's Birthplace: Virginia
Mother's name: May Whitaker
Mother's Birthplace: Virginia
1930 United States Federal Census
Name: Ted Whittaker
Gender: Male
Age: 15
Birth Year: abt 1915
Birthplace: Virginia
Race: White
Home in 1930: Big Creek, Mcdowell, West Virginia
Marital Status: Single
Relation to Head of House: Son
Father's Name: Avery C Whittaker
Father's Birthplace: Virginia
Mother's name: May C Whittaker
Mother's Birthplace: Virginia
1940 United States Federal Census
Name: Theodore R Whittaker
Age: 25
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1915
Gender: Male
Race: White
Birthplace: Virginia
Marital Status: Married
Relation to Head of House: Head
Home in 1940: Mount Airy, Surry, North Carolina
Street: Maple Street
House Number: 178
Farm: No
Inferred Residence in 1935: Rural, McDowell, West Virginia
Residence in 1935: Rural, McDowell, West Virginia
Occupation: Machinist
House Owned or Rented: Rented
Value of Home or Monthly Rental if Rented: $8
Attended School or College: No
Highest Grade Completed: Elementary school, 4th grade
Hours Worked Week Prior to Census: 37
Class of Worker: Wage or salary worker in private work
Weeks Worked in 1939: 52
Income: $900
Income Other Sources: No
Household Members:
Theodore R Whittaker 25
Sara Whittaker 27
Teddy Whittaker 1
WWII Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947
Name: Theodore Roosevelt Whittaker
Race: White
Birth Date: 4 Jul 1914
Birth Place: Tazewell, Virginia
Residence: Mount Airy, Surry, North Carolina
Registration Year: 1940
Employer: Renfro Hosiery Mill
Next of Kin: Lafayette McMillon, father-in-law
death certificates lists Avery Whitaker and Mae Barnes as his parents. He was killed in a mining accident, and died from internal injuries.
1920 US Census
Name: Rosevelt Whitaker
Residence: , McDowell, West Virginia
Estimated Birth Year: 1915
Age: 5
Birthplace: Virginia
Relationship to Head of Household: Son
Gender: Male
Race: White
Marital Status: Single
Father's Birthplace: Virginia
Mother's Birthplace: Virginia
Film Number: 1821959
Digital Folder Number: 4391496
Image Number: 00696
Sheet Number: 7
Collection: United States Census, 1920
Birth:
Social Security Death Index
Name: Theodore Whittaker
SSN: 235-01-9225
Born: 4 Jul 1914
Died: May 1945
State (Year) SSN issued: West Virginia (Before 1951)
Died:
West Virginia Death Certificate
http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_view.aspx?Id=1081622&Type=Death
Theodore married Sarah MCMILLON. Sarah was born 01 Apr 1913, Mt. Airy, Surry Co. NC; died 29 Sep 1993, Mt. Airy, Surry Co. NC; was buried , Oakdale Cemetery, Mt. Airy, Surry Co. NC. [Group Sheet]
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3. | Morgan Carl WHITAKER (1.Avery1) was born 1916, McDowell Co. WV; died , Bluefield, WV. Other Events:
- _UID: F02CA280C3604043B3800B0592EACAF76413
Notes:
CENSUS RECORDS
1920 United States Federal Census
Name: Morgan Whitaker
Age: 3
Birth Year: abt 1917
Birthplace: West Virginia
Home in 1920: Big Creek, McDowell, West Virginia
Race: White
Gender: Male
Relation to Head of House: Son
Marital Status: Single
Father's Name: A C Whitaker
Father's Birthplace: Virginia
Mother's name: May Whitaker
Mother's Birthplace: Virginia
1930 United States Federal Census
Name: Morgan Whittaker
Gender: Male
Age: 13
Birth Year: abt 1917
Birthplace: West Virginia
Race: White
Home in 1930: Big Creek, McDowell, West Virginia
Marital Status: Single
Relation to Head of House: Son
Father's Name: Avery C Whittaker
Father's Birthplace: Virginia
Mother's name: May C Whittaker
Mother's Birthplace: Virginia
1940 United States Federal Census
Name: Morgan Whittaker
Age: 23
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1917
Gender: Male
Race: White
Birthplace: West Virginia
Marital Status: Married
Relation to Head of House: Head
Home in 1940: Big Creek, McDowell, West Virginia
House Number: 2
Farm: No
Inferred Residence in 1935: Big Creek, McDowell, West Virginia
Residence in 1935: Same Place
Resident on farm in 1935: No
Occupation: Track Man, Mines
House Owned or Rented: Rented
Value of Home or Monthly Rental if Rented: $8
Attended School or College: No
Highest Grade Completed: Elementary school, 7th grade
Hours Worked Week Prior to Census: 28
Class of Worker: Wage or salary worker in private work
Weeks Worked in 1939: 35
Income: $1025
Income Other Sources: No
Household Members:
Name Age
Morgan Whittaker 23
Louise Whittaker 23
Nannie Gibson 48 [mother-in-law]
Birth:
West Virginia, Births Index, 1853-1969
Name: Morgan Carl Whitaker
Birth Date: 1916
Birth Place: McDowell, West Virginia, United States
Birth County: McDowell
Gender: Male
FHL Film Number: 800217
Morgan married Louise GIBSON 15 Jun 1936, McDowell Co. WV. Louise was born ca 1914, McDowell Co. WV. [Group Sheet]
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4. | Edith WHITAKER (1.Avery1) was born 1919, McDowell Co. WV. Notes:
CENSUS RECORDS
1920 United States Federal Census
Name: Edith Whitaker
Age: 1
Birth Year: abt 1919
Birthplace: West Virginia
Home in 1920: Big Creek, McDowell, West Virginia
Race: White
Gender: Female
Relation to Head of House: Daughter
Marital Status: Single
Father's Name: A C Whitaker
Father's Birthplace: Virginia
Mother's name: May Whitaker
Mother's Birthplace: Virginia
1930 United States Federal Census
Name: Edith Whittaker
Gender: Female
Age: 11
Birth Year: abt 1919
Birthplace: West Virginia
Race: White
Home in 1930: Big Creek, McDowell, West Virginia
Marital Status: Single
Relation to Head of House: Daughter
Father's Name: Avery C Whittaker
Father's Birthplace: Virginia
Mother's name: May C Whittaker
Mother's Birthplace: Virginia
1940 United States Federal Census
Name: Edith Honaker
Age: 21
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1919
Gender: Female
Race: White
Birthplace: Virginia
Marital Status: Married
Relation to Head of House: Wife
Home in 1940: Big Creek, McDowell, West Virginia
Inferred Residence in 1935: Rural, McDowell, West Virginia
Residence in 1935: Rural, McDowell, West Virginia
Resident on farm in 1935: No
Highest Grade Completed: Elementary school, 7th grade
Weeks Worked in 1939: 0
Income: 0
Income Other Sources: No
Household Members:
Joe Honaker 28
Edith Honaker 21
Virginia Honaker 6
Ruth Honaker 5
Clyde Honaker 26 [brother-in-law]
Edith married Joseph Aubrey (Joe) Honaker 23 Sep 1933, McDowell Co. WV. Joseph (son of Carter Honaker and Nora Ethel BEAVERS) was born 13 Nov 1911, Tazewell Co., VA; died Jan 1980, Tazewell Co. VA. [Group Sheet]
Edith married Clyde E. Honaker. Clyde (son of Carter Honaker and Nora Ethel BEAVERS) was born ca 1914, Tazewell Co., VA. [Group Sheet]
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5. | Beatrice WHITAKER (1.Avery1) was born ca 1921, McDowell Co. WV. Notes:
CENSUS RECORDS
1930 United States Federal Census
Name: Beatrice Whittaker
Gender: Female
Age: 9
Birth Year: abt 1921
Birthplace: West Virginia
Race: White
Home in 1930: Big Creek, McDowell, West Virginia
Marital Status: Single
Relation to Head of House: Daughter
Father's Name: Avery C Whittaker
Father's Birthplace: Virginia
Mother's name: May C Whittaker
Mother's Birthplace: Virginia
Beatrice married Clarence Edward Meade. Clarence was born 03 Jun 1916; died Jun 1983. [Group Sheet]
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6. | Lawrence WHITAKER (1.Avery1) was born ca 1925, McDowell Co. WV. Other Events:
- _UID: 6D4F7F4B1CBF4BC294B0EFCA83D5B1B72B17
Notes:
Lived at North Tazewell, Tazewell Co. VA.
CENSUS RECORDS
1930 United States Federal Census
Name: Lawerence Whittaker
Gender: Male
Age: 5
Birth Year: abt 1925
Birthplace: West Virginia
Race: White
Home in 1930: Big Creek, McDowell, West Virginia
Marital Status: Single
Relation to Head of House: Son
Father's Name: Avery C Whittaker
Father's Birthplace: Virginia
Mother's name: May C Whittaker
Mother's Birthplace: Virginia
Lawrence married Margaret. [Group Sheet]
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7. | Bert WHITAKER (1.Avery1) was born 18 Jun 1927, Hartwell, McDowell Co. WV. Other Events:
- _UID: 03137DA6BE2042BBA62E866659CB941CA89D
Notes:
CENSUS RECORDS
1930 United States Federal Census
Name: Bert Whittaker
Age: 3
Gender: Male
Birth Year: abt 1927
Birthplace: West Virginia
Race: White
Home in 1930: Big Creek, McDowell, West Virginia
Marital Status: Single
Relation to Head of House: Son
Father's Name: Avery C Whittaker
Father's Birthplace: Virginia
Mother's name: May C Whittaker
Mother's Birthplace: Virginia
MILITARY RECORDS
World War II Army Enlistment Records, 1938-1946
Name: Bert P Whittaker
Birth Year: 1927
Race: White, citizen (White)
Nativity State or Country: West Virginia
State of Residence: West Virginia
Enlistment Date: 27 Oct 1945
Enlistment State: Indiana
Enlistment City: Camp Atterbury Columbus
Branch: No branch assignment
Branch Code: No branch assignment
Grade: Private
Grade Code: Private
Term of Enlistment: Enlistment for the Panama Canal Department
Component: Regular Army (including Officers, Nurses, Warrant Officers, and Enlisted Men)
Source: Enlisted Man, Philippine Scout or recall to AD of an enlisted man who had been transferred to the ERC
Education: Grammar school
Marital Status: Married
Birth:
Public Records Index, Volume 1
Name: Bert P Whittaker
Birth Date: 18 Jun 1927
Address: RR 4 POB 681, Tazewell, VA, 24651 (1984)
6781 Baptist Valley Rd, North Tazewell, VA, 24630-8626 (1987)]
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Generation: 3
8. | Theodore Roosevelt WHITAKER, Jr. (2.Theodore2, 1.Avery1) was born ca 1939, Mt. Airy, Surry Co. NC. Notes:
1940 United States Federal Census
Name: Teddy Whittaker
Age: 1
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1939
Gender: Male
Race: White
Birthplace: Virginia
Marital Status: Single
Relation to Head of House: Son
Home in 1940: Mount Airy, Surry, North Carolina
Street: Maple Street
House Number: 178
Father's Birthplace: Virginia
Mother's Birthplace: North Carolina
Household Members:
Theodore R Whittaker 25
Sara Whittaker 27
Teddy Whittaker 1
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11. | Virginia Honaker (4.Edith2, 1.Avery1) was born ca 1934, McDowell Co. WV. Notes:
CENSUS RECORDS
1940 United States Federal Census
Name: Virginia Honaker
Age: 6
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1934
Gender: Female
Race: White
Birthplace: West Virginia
Marital Status: Single
Relation to Head of House: Daughter
Home in 1940: Big Creek, McDowell, West Virginia
Inferred Residence in 1935: Rural, McDowell, West Virginia
Residence in 1935: Rural, McDowell, West Virginia
Resident on farm in 1935: No
Household Members:
Joe Honaker 28
Edith Honaker 21
Virginia Honaker 6
Ruth Honaker 5
Clyde Honaker 26 [uncle]
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12. | Ruth Honaker (4.Edith2, 1.Avery1) was born ca 1935, McDowell Co. WV. Notes:
CENSUS RECORDS
1940 United States Federal Census
Name: Ruth Honaker
Age: 5
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1935
Gender: Female
Race: White
Birthplace: West Virginia
Marital Status: Single
Relation to Head of House: Daughter
Home in 1940: Big Creek, McDowell, West Virginia
Inferred Residence in 1935: Rural, McDowell, West Virginia
Residence in 1935: Rural, McDowell, West Virginia
Resident on farm in 1935: No
Household Members:
Joe Honaker 28
Edith Honaker 21
Virginia Honaker 6
Ruth Honaker 5
Clyde Honaker 26 [uncle]
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