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William Madison (Bill) WHITAKER

Male 1897 - 1959  (61 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  William Madison (Bill) WHITAKER was born 25 Dec 1897, Wyoming Co. WV; died Dec 1959.

    Notes:

    CENSUS RECORDS

    1900 United States Federal Census
    Name: William M Whitaker
    Age: 2
    Birth Date: Dec 1897
    Birthplace: West Virginia
    Home in 1900: Big Creek, McDowell, West Virginia
    Race: White
    Gender: Male
    Relation to Head of House: Son
    Marital Status: Single
    Father's Name: Jerry Whitaker
    Father's Birthplace: Virginia
    Mother's Name: Rebeca Whitaker
    Mother's Birthplace: West Virginia

    1910 United States Federal Census
    Name: William M Whitaker
    Age in 1910: 13
    Birth Year: abt 1897
    Birthplace: West Virginia
    Home in 1910: Big Creek, McDowell, West Virginia
    Race: White
    Gender: Male
    Relation to Head of House: Son
    Marital Status: Single
    Father's Birthplace: Virginia
    Mother's Name: Lew Whitaker
    Mother's Birthplace: Virginia

    1920 United States Federal Census
    Name: William Whittaker
    Age: 23
    Birth Year: abt 1897
    Birthplace: West 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: Myrtle Whittaker
    Father's Birthplace: Virginia
    Mother's Birthplace: Virginia
    Household Members:
    William Whittaker 23
    Myrtle Whittaker 21
    Mildred Whittaker 1

    1930 United States Federal Census
    Name: Willam Whitticar [Willam Whitaker]
    Gender: Male
    Birth Year: abt 1898
    Birthplace: West Virginia
    Race: White
    Home in 1930: Sandy River, McDowell, West Virginia
    Marital Status: Married
    Relation to Head of House: Head
    Spouse's Name: Myrtle Whitticar [Whitaker]
    Father's Birthplace: West Virginia
    Mother's Birthplace: West Virginia
    Household Members:
    Willam Whitaker 32
    Myrtle Whitaker 32
    Mildred Whitaker 12
    Columbus Whitaker 10
    Max Whitaker 8
    Billy Whitaker 6
    Lloyd Whitaker 4
    Lois Whitaker 1 month

    1940 United States Federal Census
    Name: William Whitcher [William Whitaker]
    Age: 42
    Estimated Birth Year: abt 1898
    Gender: Male
    Race: White
    Birthplace: Virginia
    Marital Status: Married
    Relation to Head of House: Head
    Home in 1940: Sandy River, McDowell, West Virginia
    Farm: Yes
    Inferred Residence in 1935: Sandy River, McDowell, West Virginia
    Residence in 1935: Same House
    Occupation: Machinist, coal mine
    House Owned or Rented: Owned
    Value of Home or Monthly Rental if Rented: $700
    Highest Grade Completed: Elementary school, 8th grade
    Hours Worked Week Prior to Census: 35
    Class of Worker: Wage or salary worker in private work
    Weeks Worked in 1939: 45
    Income: $1000
    Income Other Sources: Yes
    Household Members:
    William Whitaker 42
    Myrtle C Whitaker 42
    Mildred E Whitaker 21
    Favis E Whitaker 19 [Columbus]
    Max S Whitaker 18
    William M Whitaker 16
    Lloyd R Whitaker 14
    Lois S Whitaker 10

    Birth:
    World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918
    Name: William Mathias Whittaker
    County: McDowell
    State: West Virginia
    Birthplace: West Virginia
    Birth Date: 25 Dec 1897

    William married Myrtle Corana Rushbrook 31 Oct 1917, Monroe Co. WV. Myrtle was born 05 Feb 1898, Monroe Co. WV; died 16 Dec 1995, Princeton, Mercer Co. WV. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 2. Mildred Eveline WHITAKER  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1918, McDowell Co. WV.
    2. 3. Columbus WHITAKER  Descendancy chart to this point was born Bef 1920, McDowell Co. WV.
    3. 4. Travis E. WHITAKER  Descendancy chart to this point was born 14 Apr 1920, McDowell Co. WV; died 30 Jul 1993, Monroe Co. WV.
    4. 5. Max Strothers WHITAKER  Descendancy chart to this point was born 23 Nov 1921, McDowell Co. WV; died 03 Mar 2007, Hernando Co. FL; was buried , Florida National Cemetery, Bushnell, Sumter Co. FL.
    5. 6. William M. (Billy) WHITAKER  Descendancy chart to this point was born ca 1924, McDowell Co. WV.
    6. 7. Lloyd S. WHITAKER  Descendancy chart to this point was born 11 Dec 1925, McDowell Co. WV; died 19 Feb 2001, Princeton, Mercer Co. WV.
    7. 8. Lois S. WHITAKER  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1930, McDowell Co. WV.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Mildred Eveline WHITAKER Descendancy chart to this point (1.William1) was born 1918, McDowell Co. WV.

    Notes:

    CENSUS RECORDS

    1920 United States Federal Census
    Name: Mildred Whittaker
    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: William Whittaker
    Father's Birthplace: West Virginia
    Mother's Name: Myrtle Whittaker
    Mother's Birthplace: West Virginia

    1930 United States Federal Census
    Name: Mildred Whitticar [Mildred Whitaker]
    Gender: Female
    Birth Year: abt 1918
    Birthplace: West Virginia
    Race: White
    Home in 1930: Sandy River, McDowell, West Virginia
    Marital Status: Single
    Relation to Head of House: Daughter
    Father's Name: Willam Whitticar [Whitaker]
    Father's Birthplace: West Virginia
    Mother's Name: Myrtle Whitticar Whitaker]
    Mother's Birthplace: West Virginia

    1940 United States Federal Census
    Name: Mildred E Whitcher [Whitaker]
    Age: 21
    Estimated Birth Year: abt 1919
    Gender: Female
    Race: White
    Birthplace: West Virginia
    Marital Status: Single
    Relation to Head of House: Daughter
    Home in 1940: Sandy River, McDowell, West Virginia
    Inferred Residence in 1935: Sandy River, McDowell, West Virginia
    Residence in 1935: Same House
    Highest Grade Completed: High School, 4th year
    Weeks Worked in 1939: 0
    Income: 0
    Income Other Sources: No
    Household Members:
    William Whitaker 42
    Myrtle C Whitaker 42
    Mildred E Whitaker 21
    Favis E Whitaker 19
    Max S Whitaker 18
    William M Whitaker 16
    Lloyd R Whitaker 14
    Lois S Whitaker 10

    Birth:
    West Virginia, Births Index, 1853-1969
    Name: Mildred Eveline Whittaker
    Birth Date: 1918
    Birth Place: McDowell, West Virginia, United States
    Birth County: McDowell
    Gender: Female
    FHL Film Number: 800217


  2. 3.  Columbus WHITAKER Descendancy chart to this point (1.William1) was born Bef 1920, McDowell Co. WV.

    Notes:

    CENSUS RECORDS

    1930 United States Federal Census
    Name: Columbus Whitticar [Whitaker]
    Gender: Male
    Age: 10
    Birth Year: abt 1920
    Birthplace: West Virginia
    Race: White
    Home in 1930: Sandy River, McDowell, West Virginia
    Marital Status: Single
    Relation to Head of House: Son
    Father's Name: Willam Whitticar [Whitaker]
    Father's Birthplace: West Virginia
    Mother's Name: Myrtle Whitticar [Whitaker]
    Mother's Birthplace: West Virginia


  3. 4.  Travis E. WHITAKER Descendancy chart to this point (1.William1) was born 14 Apr 1920, McDowell Co. WV; died 30 Jul 1993, Monroe Co. WV.

    Notes:

    CENSUS RECORDS

    1940 United States Federal Census
    Name: Travis E Whitcher [Whitaker]
    Age: 19
    Estimated Birth Year: abt 1921
    Gender: Male
    Race: White
    Birthplace: West Virginia
    Marital Status: Single
    Relation to Head of House: Son
    Home in 1940: Sandy River, McDowell, West Virginia
    Inferred Residence in 1935: Sandy River, 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:
    William Whitaker 42
    Myrtle C Whitaker 42
    Mildred E Whitaker 21
    Favis E Whitaker 19
    Max S Whitaker 18
    William M Whitaker 16
    Lloyd R Whitaker 14
    Lois S Whitaker 10

    Birth:
    Public Records Index, Volume 1
    Name: Travis Whitaker
    Birth Date: 14 Apr 1920
    Address: PO Box 232, Peterstown, WV, 24963-0232 (1993)

    Died:
    Social Security Death Index, 1935-Current
    Name: Travis E. Whitaker
    SSN: 234-22-2525
    Last Residence: 24963 Peterstown, Monroe, West Virginia
    Born: 14 Apr 1920
    Died: 30 Jul 1993
    State (Year) SSN issued: West Virginia (Before 1951)


  4. 5.  Max Strothers WHITAKER Descendancy chart to this point (1.William1) was born 23 Nov 1921, McDowell Co. WV; died 03 Mar 2007, Hernando Co. FL; was buried , Florida National Cemetery, Bushnell, Sumter Co. FL.

    Notes:

    CENSUS RECORDS

    1930 United States Federal Census
    Name: Max Whitticar [Whitaker]
    Gender: Male
    Age: 8
    Birth Year: abt 1922
    Birthplace: West Virginia
    Race: White
    Home in 1930: Sandy River, McDowell, West Virginia
    Marital Status: Single
    Relation to Head of House: Son
    Father's Name: Willam Whitticar [Whitaker]
    Father's Birthplace: West Virginia
    Mother's Name: Myrtle Whitticar [Whitaker]
    Mother's Birthplace: West Virginia

    1940 United States Federal Census
    Name: Max S Whitcher [Whitaker]
    Age: 18
    Estimated Birth Year: abt 1922
    Gender: Male
    Race: White
    Birthplace: West Virginia
    Marital Status: Single
    Relation to Head of House: Son
    Home in 1940: Sandy River, McDowell, West Virginia
    Inferred Residence in 1935: Sandy River, McDowell, West Virginia
    Residence in 1935: Same House
    Attended School or College: Yes
    Highest Grade Completed: High School, 4th year
    Weeks Worked in 1939: 0
    Income: 0
    Income Other Sources: No
    Household Members:
    William Whitaker 42
    Myrtle C Whitaker 42
    Mildred E Whitaker 21
    Favis E Whitaker 19
    Max S Whitaker 18
    William M Whitaker 16
    Lloyd R Whitaker 14
    Lois S Whitaker 10

    MILITARY RECORDS

    World War II Young American Patriots, 1941-1945
    Name: Max S. Whitaker
    Rank: Sergeant
    Branch: United States Marine Corps
    Birth Date: 23 Nov 1921
    Service Date: Jul 1940
    Parents Name: Mr. & Mrs. W. M. Whitaker
    State: West Virginia
    County: McDowell
    Service areas: Paris Island, SC, Europe, Pacific
    Awards: 3 battle stars, Presidential Unit Citation

    OBITUARY

    Bluefield Daily Telegraph; 6 Mar 2007

    Max Strothers Whitaker

    BUSHNELL, Fla. Max Strothers Whitaker, 85, of Bushnell, died Saturday, March 3, 2007 in Brooksville, Fla.
    Born in Berwind, he retired as a conductor for Norfolk Southern Railroad. He served in the USMC as a Gunnery Sergeant during World War II in the Pacific Theatre of Operation and the South Pacific in the Battle of Guadalcanal. He served in the Korean conflict. He was of the Baptist faith.

    He was preceded in death by his parents: William M. Whitaker and Myrtle C. Rushbrooke; son: John Whitaker; three brothers: William, Lloyd, and Travis Whitaker; sister: Mildred Keith.

    Survivors: Wife: Dorilese (Cline) Whitaker of Bushnell; daughters: Carol Wissing of Jacksonville, Fla., Tina Rowe of Wakeman, Ohio, Patricia Diane Rice of Bushnell; sister: Lois Dale of Princeton; 10 grandchildren and eight great-grandchildren.

    Visitation: Wednesday, March 7, 2007 from 12 noon-1:00 p.m. at Purcell Funeral Home, Bushnell.

    Services: Wednesday, March 7, 2007 at 1:00 p.m. at Purcell Funeral Home in Bushnell with the Reverend Hughie Stiefel officiating. Interment will follow at Florida National Cemetery, Bushnell.

    Arrangements by Purcell Funeral Home, 114 W. Noble Avenue, Bushnell, Fla.


    Buried:
    Grave location and tombstone photo:
    http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GSln=WHIT&GSfn=M&GSpartial=1&GSbyrel=all&GSst=11&GScntry=4&GSsr=41&GRid=48995067&
    Inscription: GY SGT US MARINE CORPS; - WORLD WAR II; KOREA
    Beloved husband and father

    Max married Dorilese Cline. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 9. Johnny Mack WHITAKER  Descendancy chart to this point was born 20 Apr 1950, Iaeger, McDowell Co. WV; died 11 May 1951, Iaeger, McDowell Co. WV; was buried , Iaeger Memorial Cemetery, McDowell Co. WV.
    2. 10. Carol WHITAKER  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 11. Patricia Diane WHITAKER  Descendancy chart to this point
    4. 12. Tina WHITAKER  Descendancy chart to this point

  5. 6.  William M. (Billy) WHITAKER Descendancy chart to this point (1.William1) was born ca 1924, McDowell Co. WV.

    Notes:

    CENSUS RECORDS

    1930 United States Federal Census
    Name: Billy Whitticar [Whitaker]
    Gender: Male
    Age: 6
    Birth Year: abt 1924
    Birthplace: West Virginia
    Race: White
    Home in 1930: Sandy River, McDowell, West Virginia
    Marital Status: Single
    Relation to Head of House: Son
    Father's Name: Willam Whitticar [Whitaker]
    Father's Birthplace: West Virginia
    Mother's Name: Myrtle Whitticar [Whitaker]
    Mother's Birthplace: West Virginia

    1940 United States Federal Census
    Name: William M Whitcher [Whitaker]
    Age: 16
    Estimated Birth Year: abt 1924
    Gender: Male
    Race: White
    Birthplace: West Virginia
    Marital Status: Single
    Relation to Head of House: Son
    Home in 1940: Sandy River, McDowell, West Virginia
    Inferred Residence in 1935: Rural, Raleigh, West Virginia
    Residence in 1935: Rural, Raleigh, West Virginia
    Resident on farm in 1935: No
    Occupation: Stone Mason
    Highest Grade Completed: Elementary school, 8th grade
    Duration of Unemployment: 52
    Class of Worker: Wage or salary worker in Government work
    Weeks Worked in 1939: 12
    Income: $90
    Income Other Sources: Yes
    Household Members:
    William Whitaker 42
    Myrtle C Whitaker 42
    Mildred E Whitaker 21
    Favis E Whitaker 19
    Max S Whitaker 18
    William M Whitaker 16
    Lloyd R Whitaker 14
    Lois S Whitaker 10


  6. 7.  Lloyd S. WHITAKER Descendancy chart to this point (1.William1) was born 11 Dec 1925, McDowell Co. WV; died 19 Feb 2001, Princeton, Mercer Co. WV.

    Notes:

    CENSUS RECORDS

    1930 United States Federal Census
    Name: Lloyd Whitticar [Whitaker]
    Gender: Male
    Age: 4
    Birth Year: abt 1926
    Birthplace: West Virginia
    Race: White
    Home in 1930: Sandy River, McDowell, West Virginia
    Marital Status: Single
    Relation to Head of House: Son
    Father's Name: Willam Whitticar [Whitaker]
    Father's Birthplace: West Virginia
    Mother's Name: Myrtle Whitticar [Whitaker]
    Mother's Birthplace: West Virginia

    1940 United States Federal Census
    Name: Lloyd R Whitcher [Whitaker]
    Age: 14
    Estimated Birth Year: abt 1926
    Gender: Male
    Race: White
    Birthplace: West Virginia
    Marital Status: Single
    Relation to Head of House: Son
    Home in 1940: Sandy River, McDowell, West Virginia
    Inferred Residence in 1935: Sandy River, McDowell, West Virginia
    Residence in 1935: Same House
    Attended School or College: Yes
    Highest Grade Completed: High School, 1st year
    Weeks Worked in 1939: 0
    Income: 0
    Income Other Sources: No
    Household Members:
    William Whitaker 42
    Myrtle C Whitaker 42
    Mildred E Whitaker 21
    Travis E Whitaker 19
    Max S Whitaker 18
    William M Whitaker 16
    Lloyd R Whitaker 14
    Lois S Whitaker 10

    MILITARY RECORDS

    World War II Young American Patriots, 1941-1945
    Name: Lloyd R. Whitaker
    Rank: Corporal
    Branch: United States Marine Corps
    Birth Date: 11 Dec 1925
    Service Date: Jan 1942
    Parents Name: Mr. & Mrs. W. M. Whitaker
    State: West Virginia
    County: McDowell
    Service areas: New River, NC; Pacific


    Died:
    Social Security Death Index, 1935-Current
    Name: Lloyd R. Whitaker
    SSN: 236-28-9449
    Last Residence: 24740 Princeton, Mercer, West Virginia
    Born: 11 Dec 1925
    Died: 19 Feb 2001
    State (Year) SSN issued: West Virginia (Before 1951)


  7. 8.  Lois S. WHITAKER Descendancy chart to this point (1.William1) was born 1930, McDowell Co. WV.

    Notes:

    CENSUS RECORDS

    1930 United States Federal Census
    Name: Lois Whitticar [Whitaker]
    Gender: Female
    Age: 1 month
    Birth Year: abt 1930
    Birthplace: West Virginia
    Race: White
    Home in 1930: Sandy River, Mcdowell, West Virginia
    Marital Status: Single
    Relation to Head of House: Daughter
    Father's Name: Willam Whitticar [Whitaker]
    Father's Birthplace: West Virginia
    Mother's Name: Myrtle Whitticar [Whitaker]
    Mother's Birthplace: West Virginia

    1940 United States Federal Census
    Name: Lois S Whitcher [Whitaker]
    Age: 10
    Estimated Birth Year: abt 1930
    Gender: Female
    Race: White
    Birthplace: West Virginia
    Marital Status: Single
    Relation to Head of House: Daughter
    Home in 1940: Sandy River, McDowell, West Virginia
    Inferred Residence in 1935: Sandy River, McDowell, West Virginia
    Residence in 1935: Same House
    Attended School or College: Yes
    Highest Grade Completed: Elementary school, 5th grade
    Household Members:
    William Whitaker 42
    Myrtle C Whitaker 42
    Mildred E Whitaker 21
    Travis E Whitaker 19
    Max S Whitaker 18
    William M Whitaker 16
    Lloyd R Whitaker 14
    Lois S Whitaker 10



Generation: 3

  1. 9.  Johnny Mack WHITAKER Descendancy chart to this point (5.Max2, 1.William1) was born 20 Apr 1950, Iaeger, McDowell Co. WV; died 11 May 1951, Iaeger, McDowell Co. WV; was buried , Iaeger Memorial Cemetery, McDowell Co. WV.

    Notes:

    Buried:
    Grave location:
    http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=120030745

    Died:
    West Virginia Death Certificate:
    http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_view.aspx?Id=2192587&Type=Death


  2. 10.  Carol WHITAKER Descendancy chart to this point (5.Max2, 1.William1)

  3. 11.  Patricia Diane WHITAKER Descendancy chart to this point (5.Max2, 1.William1)

  4. 12.  Tina WHITAKER Descendancy chart to this point (5.Max2, 1.William1)
  

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