Okla Dora WHITAKER

Female 1907 - 1960  (52 years)


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  • Name Okla Dora WHITAKER 
    Born 15 Feb 1907  Tazewell Co. VA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Gender Female 
    _UID 57D849E218E6473297797EC51A43901B2C5A 
    Died 1960  [1
    Notes 
    • CENSUS RECORDS

      1910 United States Federal Census
      Name: Oakley Whitaker
      Age in 1910: 5
      Birth Year: abt 1905
      Birthplace: Virginia
      Home in 1910: Big Creek, McDowell, West Virginia
      Race: White
      Gender: Female
      Relation to Head of House: Daughter
      Marital Status: Single
      Father's Name: H Whitaker
      Father's Birthplace: Virginia
      Mother's Name: Fanny Whitaker
      Mother's Birthplace: Virginia
      Household Members:
      H Whitaker 31
      Fanny Whitaker 35
      Kelly (son) Whitaker 10
      Cornelious Whitaker 9
      Topsey D Whitaker 8
      James Whitaker 7
      Alta Whitaker 6
      Oakley Whitaker 5
      John Whitaker 2

      1920 United States Federal Census
      Name: Okley D Whitaker
      Age: 13
      Birth Year: abt 1907
      Birthplace: 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: Hufford Whitaker
      Father's Birthplace: Virginia
      Mother's Name: Fannie Whitaker
      Mother's Birthplace: Virginia
      Household Members:
      Hufford Whitaker 41
      Fannie Whitaker 43
      Topsy D Whitaker 17
      James Whitaker 16
      Alterine Whitaker 15
      Okley D Whitaker 13
      John T Whitaker 11
      Louie D Whitaker 8
      George W Whitaker 6

      1930 United States Federal Census
      Name: Oakly Mitchell [Oakey Mitchell]
      Gender: Female
      Age: 23
      Birth Year: abt 1907
      Birthplace: West Virginia
      Race: White
      Home in 1930: Big Creek, McDowell, West Virginia
      Marital Status: Married
      Relation to Head of House: Wife
      Spouse's Name: Mat Mitchell
      Father's Birthplace: West Virginia
      Mother's Birthplace: West Virginia
      Household Members:
      Mat Mitchell 28
      Oakly Mitchell 23
      Jack Mitchell 1 year 8 months
      Conley Whitaker 9 [grandson]?
      Luther Whitaker 16 [boarder] He was the son of Walter and May Whitaker, according to the 1920 Census.

      1940 United States Federal Census
      Name: Ohla Mitchell [Okla Whittaker]
      Age: 33
      Estimated Birth Year: abt 1907
      Gender: Female
      Race: White
      Birthplace: West Virginia
      Marital Status: Widowed
      Relation to Head of House: Daughter
      Home in 1940: Big Creek, McDowell, West Virginia
      Inferred Residence in 1935: Big Creek, McDowell, West Virginia
      Residence in 1935: Same House
      Occupation: Farmer
      Highest Grade Completed: Elementary school, 3rd grade
      Hours Worked Week Prior to Census: 45
      Class of Worker: Unpaid family worker
      Weeks Worked in 1939: 52
      Income: 0
      Income Other Sources: Yes
      Household Members:
      Huff Whittaker 63
      Fannie Whittaker 65
      Okla Mitchell 33
      Jack Mitchell 11 [son]
      Dorothy Mitchell 9 [daughter]
      James Mitchell 7 [son]

    Person ID I265  Master File
    Last Modified 25 May 2015 

    Father Doctor Hufford WHITAKER,   b. 16 Jun 1878, Tazewell Co. VA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 24 Mar 1954, Big Creek, McDowell Co WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 75 years) 
    Mother Frances Janes (Fannie) ALTIZER,   b. 10 Aug 1874, Tazewell Col. VA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 30 Jun 1962, Big Creek, McDowell Co WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 87 years) 
    Married 20 Nov 1898  Tazewell Co. VA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • Virginia Marriages, 1785-1940

      Groom's Name: ... Whitaker
      Groom's Birth Date: 1878
      Groom's Birthplace: Tazewell Co., Va
      Groom's Age: 20
      Bride's Name: Fannie Altizer
      Bride's Birth Date: 1876
      Bride's Birthplace: Tazewell Co., Va
      Bride's Age: 22
      Marriage Date: 20 Nov 1898
      Marriage Place: Tazewell County, Virginia
      Groom's Father's Name: John Whitaker
      Groom's Mother's Name: Nancy Whitaker
      Bride's Father's Name: Adam Altizer
      Bride's Mother's Name: Elizabeth Altizer
      Groom's Race: White
      Groom's Marital Status: Single
      Groom's Previous Wife's Name:
      Bride's Race: White
      Bride's Marital Status: Single
      Bride's Previous Husband's Name:
      Indexing Project (Batch) Number: M01695-5
      System Origin: Virginia-EASy
      Source Film Number: 34214
      Reference Number: P 131 - L190
    Family ID F37  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Mathis (Matt) MITCHELL,   b. ca 1902, McDowell Co. WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Bef 1940  (Age ~ 38 years) 
    Married 24 Oct 1927  McDowell Co. WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. Jack MITCHELL,   b. ca 1928, McDowell Co. WV Find all individuals with events at this location
     2. Dorothy MITCHELL,   b. ca 1931, McDowell Co. WV Find all individuals with events at this location
     3. James Gordon MITCHELL,   b. ca 1933, McDowell Co. WV Find all individuals with events at this location
    Last Modified 27 Dec 2013 
    Family ID F122  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 2 Emory UNDERWOOD 
    Married 1950  Mt. Lookout, Nicholas Co. WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Last Modified 27 Dec 2013 
    Family ID F222  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S15] Nancy A. Nash Material, 1997.