John (Pegleg) Whitaker

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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  John (Pegleg) Whitaker was born ca 1746, Frederick Co. MD; died , Muhlenberg Co. KY.

    Notes:

    He is not yet proven as the brother of Richard Whitaker. So this is a work in progress.

    John married Elizabeth ca 1764, North Carolina. Elizabeth was born 1745. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 2. Giles Whitaker  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1764, North Carolina; died ca 1831, Laurel Co. KY.
    2. 3. Mary [Polly] Whitaker  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1765.
    3. 4. William Whitaker  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1769.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Giles Whitaker Descendancy chart to this point (1.John1) was born 1764, North Carolina; died ca 1831, Laurel Co. KY.

    Notes:

    Kentucky, Land Grants, 1782-1924
    Grantee: Giles Whitaker
    Number of Acres: 50
    Survey Date: 29 Sep 1813
    County: Pulaski
    Watercourse: Buck Cr
    Book Number: 14

    Giles married Margaret Mills. Margaret was born ca 1775; died 1860, Laurel Co. KY. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 5. John M. Whitaker  Descendancy chart to this point was born 23 Aug 1796, Tennessee; died 06 Jul 1880, Pulaski Co. KY; was buried , Whitaker Cemetery, Pulaski Co. KY.
    2. 6. Elizabeth (Betsy) Whitaker  Descendancy chart to this point was born ca 1800, Laurel Co. KY; died Bef 1860, Green Co. IN.
    3. 7. Mills Whitaker  Descendancy chart to this point was born ca 1801, Laurel Co. KY; died Nov 1854, Pulaski Co. KY.
    4. 8. James H. Whitaker  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1803, Laurel Co. KY; died Bef 16 Jul 1849, Laurel Co. KY.
    5. 9. Giles Whitaker  Descendancy chart to this point was born 03 Apr 1826, Pulaski Co. KY; died 1901, Pulaski Co. KY.

  2. 3.  Mary [Polly] Whitaker Descendancy chart to this point (1.John1) was born 1765.

  3. 4.  William Whitaker Descendancy chart to this point (1.John1) was born 1769.


Generation: 3

  1. 5.  John M. Whitaker Descendancy chart to this point (2.Giles2, 1.John1) was born 23 Aug 1796, Tennessee; died 06 Jul 1880, Pulaski Co. KY; was buried , Whitaker Cemetery, Pulaski Co. KY.

    Notes:

    CENSUS RECORDS

    1850 United States Federal Census
    Name: John Whitaker
    Age: 53
    Birth Year: abt 1797
    Birthplace: Tennessee
    Home in 1850: Laurel, Kentucky
    Gender: Male
    Family Number: 455
    Household Members:
    John Whitaker 53
    Mary Whitaker 44
    William Whitaker 25
    James Whitaker 23
    Michael Whitaker 21
    Sarah Whitaker 20
    Cyntha Whitaker 18
    Malinda Whitaker 13
    Mahala Whitaker 13
    Mills Whitaker 13
    Elizabeth Whitaker 10
    Salomon Whitaker 7
    Z M Whitaker 5

    1860 United States Federal Census about John Whitaker
    Name: John Whitaker
    Age in 1860: 62
    Birth Year: abt 1798
    Birthplace: Tennessee
    Home in 1860: District 2, Pulaski, Kentucky
    Gender: Male
    Post Office: Somerset
    Household Members:
    John Whitaker 62
    Mary Whitaker 58
    Mills Whitaker 23
    Elisabeth Whitaker 20
    Solomon Whitaker 16
    Charles Whitaker 10
    William Whitaker 9
    Charles Whitaker 0

    1870 United States Federal Census about John M Whitaker
    Name: John M Whitaker
    Age in 1870: 72
    Birth Year: abt 1798
    Birthplace: Tennessee
    Home in 1870: Burdine, Pulaski, Kentucky
    Race: White
    Gender: Male
    Post Office: Dallas
    Household Members:
    John M Whitaker 72
    Mary Whitaker 64

    War of 1812 Service Records, 1812-1815
    Name: John Whiteacre
    Company: 71 REG'T (MAY-JULY, 1814,) KENTUCKY MIL.
    Rank - Induction: PRIVATE
    Rank - Discharge: PRIVATE
    Roll Box: 224
    Microfilm Publication: M602

    Army, Register of Enlistments, 1798-1914
    Name: John Whiteacre
    Birthyear: abt 1795
    Birthplace: Tennessee, United States
    Enlistment Age: 18

    War of 1812 Pension Application Files Index, 1812-1815
    Soldier: John Whitaker
    Widow: Mary
    Military Service Location: Kentucky
    Pension Number - #1: SO 14700
    Pension Number - #2: SC 18180
    Pension Number - #3: WO 31000
    Pension Number - #4: WC 25159
    Roll Number: 98
    Archive Publication Number: M313



    Buried:
    Grave location and tombstone photo:
    http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GSln=WHIT&GSfn=J&GSpartial=1&GSbyrel=all&GSst=19&GScntry=4&GSsr=121&GRid=47001603&

    John married Mary Baker 24 Aug 1824, Pulaski Co. KY. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 10. William Whitaker  Descendancy chart to this point was born ca 1825, Kentucky.
    2. 11. James Whitaker  Descendancy chart to this point was born ca 1827, Kentucky.
    3. 12. Michael Whitaker  Descendancy chart to this point was born ca 1829, Kentucky.
    4. 13. Sarah Whitaker  Descendancy chart to this point was born ca 1830, Kentucky.
    5. 14. Cynthia Whitaker  Descendancy chart to this point was born ca 1832, Kentucky.
    6. 15. Malinda Whitaker  Descendancy chart to this point was born ca 1837, Kentucky.
    7. 16. Mahala Whitaker  Descendancy chart to this point was born ca 1837, Kentucky.
    8. 17. Mills Whitaker  Descendancy chart to this point was born ca 1837, Kentucky.
    9. 18. Elizabeth Whitaker  Descendancy chart to this point was born ca 1840, Kentucky.
    10. 19. Solomon Whitaker  Descendancy chart to this point was born ca 1843, Kentucky.
    11. 20. Z. M. (Miles) Whitaker  Descendancy chart to this point was born ca 1845, Kentucky.
    12. 21. Charles Whitaker  Descendancy chart to this point was born ca 1850, Laurel Co. KY.

  2. 6.  Elizabeth (Betsy) Whitaker Descendancy chart to this point (2.Giles2, 1.John1) was born ca 1800, Laurel Co. KY; died Bef 1860, Green Co. IN.

    Elizabeth married Zebulon Brinson 08 Jan 1818, Pulaski Co. KY. [Group Sheet]


  3. 7.  Mills Whitaker Descendancy chart to this point (2.Giles2, 1.John1) was born ca 1801, Laurel Co. KY; died Nov 1854, Pulaski Co. KY.

    Mills married Sidney Arnold 21 Jul 1824, Pulaski Co. KY. [Group Sheet]


  4. 8.  James H. Whitaker Descendancy chart to this point (2.Giles2, 1.John1) was born 1803, Laurel Co. KY; died Bef 16 Jul 1849, Laurel Co. KY.

    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

    Died:
    DOB based on will probate


  5. 9.  Giles Whitaker Descendancy chart to this point (2.Giles2, 1.John1) was born 03 Apr 1826, Pulaski Co. KY; died 1901, Pulaski Co. KY.

    Giles married Pauline Evans. [Group Sheet]



Generation: 4

  1. 10.  William Whitaker Descendancy chart to this point (5.John3, 2.Giles2, 1.John1) was born ca 1825, Kentucky.

    Notes:

    CENSUS RECORDS

    1850 United States Federal Census
    Name: William Whitaker
    Age: 25
    Birth Year: abt 1825
    Birthplace: Kentucky
    Home in 1850: Laurel, Kentucky
    Gender: Male
    Family Number: 455
    Household Members:
    John Whitaker 53
    Mary Whitaker 44
    William Whitaker 25
    James Whitaker 23
    Michael Whitaker 21
    Sarah Whitaker 20
    Cyntha Whitaker 18
    Malinda Whitaker 13
    Mahala Whitaker 13
    Mills Whitaker 13
    Elizabeth Whitaker 10
    Salomon Whitaker 7
    Z M Whitaker 5
    Charles Whitaker 0


  2. 11.  James Whitaker Descendancy chart to this point (5.John3, 2.Giles2, 1.John1) was born ca 1827, Kentucky.

    Notes:

    CENSUS RECORDS

    1850 United States Federal Census
    Name: James Whitaker
    Age: 23
    Birth Year: abt 1827
    Birthplace: Kentucky
    Home in 1850: Laurel, Kentucky
    Gender: Male
    Family Number: 455
    Household Members:
    John Whitaker 53
    Mary Whitaker 44
    William Whitaker 25
    James Whitaker 23
    Michael Whitaker 21
    Sarah Whitaker 20
    Cyntha Whitaker 18
    Malinda Whitaker 13
    Mahala Whitaker 13
    Mills Whitaker 13
    Elizabeth Whitaker 10
    Salomon Whitaker 7
    Z M Whitaker 5
    Charles Whitaker 0


  3. 12.  Michael Whitaker Descendancy chart to this point (5.John3, 2.Giles2, 1.John1) was born ca 1829, Kentucky.

    Notes:

    CENSUS RECORDS

    1850 United States Federal Census
    Name: Michael Whitaker
    Age: 21
    Birth Year: abt 1829
    Birthplace: Kentucky
    Home in 1850: Laurel, Kentucky
    Gender: Male
    Family Number: 455
    Household Members:
    John Whitaker 53
    Mary Whitaker 44
    William Whitaker 25
    James Whitaker 23
    Michael Whitaker 21
    Sarah Whitaker 20
    Cyntha Whitaker 18
    Malinda Whitaker 13
    Mahala Whitaker 13
    Mills Whitaker 13
    Elizabeth Whitaker 10
    Salomon Whitaker 7
    Z M Whitaker 5
    Charles Whitaker 0


  4. 13.  Sarah Whitaker Descendancy chart to this point (5.John3, 2.Giles2, 1.John1) was born ca 1830, Kentucky.

    Notes:

    CENSUS RECORDS

    1850 United States Federal Census
    Name: Sarah Whitaker
    Age: 20
    Birth Year: abt 1830
    Birthplace: Kentucky
    Home in 1850: Laurel, Kentucky
    Gender: Female
    Family Number: 455
    Household Members:
    John Whitaker 53
    Mary Whitaker 44
    William Whitaker 25
    James Whitaker 23
    Michael Whitaker 21
    Sarah Whitaker 20
    Cyntha Whitaker 18
    Malinda Whitaker 13
    Mahala Whitaker 13
    Mills Whitaker 13
    Elizabeth Whitaker 10
    Salomon Whitaker 7
    Z M Whitaker 5
    Charles Whitaker 0


  5. 14.  Cynthia Whitaker Descendancy chart to this point (5.John3, 2.Giles2, 1.John1) was born ca 1832, Kentucky.

    Notes:

    CENSUS RECORDS

    1850 United States Federal Census
    Name: Cyntha Whitaker
    Age: 18
    Birth Year: abt 1832
    Birthplace: Kentucky
    Home in 1850: Laurel, Kentucky
    Gender: Female
    Family Number: 455
    Household Members:
    John Whitaker 53
    Mary Whitaker 44
    William Whitaker 25
    James Whitaker 23
    Michael Whitaker 21
    Sarah Whitaker 20
    Cyntha Whitaker 18
    Malinda Whitaker 13
    Mahala Whitaker 13
    Mills Whitaker 13
    Elizabeth Whitaker 10
    Salomon Whitaker 7
    Z M Whitaker 5
    Charles Whitaker 0


  6. 15.  Malinda Whitaker Descendancy chart to this point (5.John3, 2.Giles2, 1.John1) was born ca 1837, Kentucky.

    Notes:

    CENSUS RECORDS

    1850 United States Federal Census
    Name: Malinda Whitaker
    Age: 13
    Birth Year: abt 1837
    Birthplace: Kentucky
    Home in 1850: Laurel, Kentucky
    Gender: Female
    Family Number: 455
    Household Members:
    John Whitaker 53
    Mary Whitaker 44
    William Whitaker 25
    James Whitaker 23
    Michael Whitaker 21
    Sarah Whitaker 20
    Cyntha Whitaker 18
    Malinda Whitaker 13
    Mahala Whitaker 13
    Mills Whitaker 13
    Elizabeth Whitaker 10
    Salomon Whitaker 7
    Z M Whitaker 5
    Charles Whitaker 0


  7. 16.  Mahala Whitaker Descendancy chart to this point (5.John3, 2.Giles2, 1.John1) was born ca 1837, Kentucky.

    Notes:

    CENSUS RECORDS

    1850 United States Federal Census
    Name: Mahala Whitaker
    Age: 13
    Birth Year: abt 1837
    Birthplace: Kentucky
    Home in 1850: Laurel, Kentucky
    Gender: Female
    Family Number: 455
    Household Members:
    John Whitaker 53
    Mary Whitaker 44
    William Whitaker 25
    James Whitaker 23
    Michael Whitaker 21
    Sarah Whitaker 20
    Cyntha Whitaker 18
    Malinda Whitaker 13
    Mahala Whitaker 13
    Mills Whitaker 13
    Elizabeth Whitaker 10
    Salomon Whitaker 7
    Z M Whitaker 5
    Charles Whitaker 0


  8. 17.  Mills Whitaker Descendancy chart to this point (5.John3, 2.Giles2, 1.John1) was born ca 1837, Kentucky.

    Notes:

    CENSUS RECORDS

    1850 United States Federal Census
    Name: Mills Whitaker
    Age: 13
    Birth Year: abt 1837
    Birthplace: Kentucky
    Home in 1850: Laurel, Kentucky
    Gender: Male
    Family Number: 455
    Household Members:
    John Whitaker 53
    Mary Whitaker 44
    William Whitaker 25
    James Whitaker 23
    Michael Whitaker 21
    Sarah Whitaker 20
    Cyntha Whitaker 18
    Malinda Whitaker 13
    Mahala Whitaker 13
    Mills Whitaker 13
    Elizabeth Whitaker 10
    Salomon Whitaker 7
    Z M Whitaker 5
    Charles Whitaker 0


  9. 18.  Elizabeth Whitaker Descendancy chart to this point (5.John3, 2.Giles2, 1.John1) was born ca 1840, Kentucky.

    Notes:

    CENSUS RECORDS

    1850 United States Federal Census
    Name: Elizabeth Whitaker
    Age: 10
    Birth Year: abt 1840
    Birthplace: Kentucky
    Home in 1850: Laurel, Kentucky
    Gender: Female
    Family Number: 455
    Household Members:
    John Whitaker 53
    Mary Whitaker 44
    William Whitaker 25
    James Whitaker 23
    Michael Whitaker 21
    Sarah Whitaker 20
    Cyntha Whitaker 18
    Malinda Whitaker 13
    Mahala Whitaker 13
    Mills Whitaker 13
    Elizabeth Whitaker 10
    Salomon Whitaker 7
    Z M Whitaker 5
    Charles Whitaker 0


  10. 19.  Solomon Whitaker Descendancy chart to this point (5.John3, 2.Giles2, 1.John1) was born ca 1843, Kentucky.

    Notes:

    CENSUS RECORDS

    1850 United States Federal Census
    Name: Salomon Whitaker
    Age: 7
    Birth Year: abt 1843
    Birthplace: Kentucky
    Home in 1850: Laurel, Kentucky
    Gender: Male
    Family Number: 455
    Household Members:
    John Whitaker 53
    Mary Whitaker 44
    William Whitaker 25
    James Whitaker 23
    Michael Whitaker 21
    Sarah Whitaker 20
    Cyntha Whitaker 18
    Malinda Whitaker 13
    Mahala Whitaker 13
    Mills Whitaker 13
    Elizabeth Whitaker 10
    Salomon Whitaker 7
    Z M Whitaker 5
    Charles Whitaker 0


  11. 20.  Z. M. (Miles) Whitaker Descendancy chart to this point (5.John3, 2.Giles2, 1.John1) was born ca 1845, Kentucky.

    Notes:

    CENSUS RECORDS

    1850 United States Federal Census
    Name: Z M Whitaker
    Age: 5
    Birth Year: abt 1845
    Birthplace: Kentucky
    Home in 1850: Laurel, Kentucky
    Gender: Male
    Family Number: 455
    Household Members:
    John Whitaker 53
    Mary Whitaker 44
    William Whitaker 25
    James Whitaker 23
    Michael Whitaker 21
    Sarah Whitaker 20
    Cyntha Whitaker 18
    Malinda Whitaker 13
    Mahala Whitaker 13
    Mills Whitaker 13
    Elizabeth Whitaker 10
    Salomon Whitaker 7
    Z M Whitaker 5
    Charles Whitaker 0


  12. 21.  Charles Whitaker Descendancy chart to this point (5.John3, 2.Giles2, 1.John1) was born ca 1850, Laurel Co. KY.

    Notes:

    CENSUS RECORDS

    1850 United States Federal Census
    Name: Charles Whitaker
    Age: 0
    Birth Year: abt 1850
    Birthplace: Kentucky
    Home in 1850: Laurel, Kentucky
    Gender: Male
    Family Number: 455
    Household Members:
    John Whitaker 53
    Mary Whitaker 44
    William Whitaker 25
    James Whitaker 23
    Michael Whitaker 21
    Sarah Whitaker 20
    Cyntha Whitaker 18
    Malinda Whitaker 13
    Mahala Whitaker 13
    Mills Whitaker 13
    Elizabeth Whitaker 10
    Salomon Whitaker 7
    Z M Whitaker 5
    Charles Whitaker 0