James H. Whitaker

Male 1803 - Bef 1849  (46 years)


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  • Name James H. Whitaker 
    Born 1803  Laurel Co. KY Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Died Bef 16 Jul 1849  Laurel Co. KY Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • DOB based on will probate
    Notes 
    • WILL

      "In the name of God amen, I James H. Whiteaker of the Cty of Pulaski Being not verry well in body but of sound mind and disposeing memory for which I thank God and calling to mind the uncertainty of human nature or life and living desirous to dispose of all such worldly estate as it has pleased God to bless me with I give and bequeath the same as foloweth that is to say I give & be queath after my funeral expenses and just debts is pd to Dicy mine own daughter the some of one dollar then the balance of all my personal property & land to be devided equal amongst the other children after the widows dowry to wit L. M. Whiteaker & John R. Whiteaker & Alexander Whiteaker & Jas H. Whiteaker Jr. all mine own sons & Maryann Whiteaker & Mehaly Whiteaker there 4 sons and 2 daughters to have an hold to their & their heirs equaly and lastly I do here constitute my friend _________ [longblank, not named] exectator of this my last will and testament here by remaking all other [striken word] former wills or testaments by me here to fore made in witness where of I have here unto set my hand & affixed my seal this the 28th April 1849."

      James H. Whiteaker
      Attest: Alfred, Warren, Tillman Duncan, Giles Whiteaker, Charles Warren

      State of Kentucky, Pulaski Co Sct
      At a County Court held for the County afsd at the courthouse thereof in the Town of Somerset on Monday the 16th day of July 1849 A writing purporting to be the last will and Testament of James H. Whitaker Sr Decd was this day produced to the Court and Proven by the Oath of Charles Warren and Tilman Duncan Subscribing Witnesses thereto
      and ordered to be recorded and the same is done accordingly.

      Att: Will M. Fox Clerk
    Person ID I24422  Master File
    Last Modified 5 Nov 2013 

    Father Giles Whitaker,   b. 1764, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. ca 1831, Laurel Co. KY Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 67 years) 
    Mother Margaret Mills,   b. ca 1775,   d. 1860, Laurel Co. KY Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 85 years) 
    Notes 
    • Given the time span between the births of James H. and Giles, there were other children. At this point I see a wide list of children from various sources. I will add the ones I can verify.
    Family ID F10862  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart