James Robert Whitten WHITAKER

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Notes:

Killed at Canebrake WV by Dan Rasnake. Received a blow to the head during a card game. died a month later at the Mattie Williams Hospital in Richlands. Daniel Rasnake ws charged and tried for murder.

CENSUS RECORDS

1900 United States Federal Census
Name: Jas R W Whitaker
Age: 9
Birth Date: Nov 1890
Birthplace: Virginia
Home in 1900: Maiden Spring, Tazewell, Virginia
Race: White
Gender: Male
Relation to Head of House: Son
Marital Status: Single
Father's Name: D L Whitaker
Father's Birthplace: Virginia
Mother's Name: Lou Whitaker
Mother's Birthplace: Virginia
Household Members:
Name Age
D L Whitaker 44
Lou Whitaker 39
Nettie Whitaker 18
Fannie C Whitaker 15
Mertie S Whitaker 13
Peery B Whitaker 12
Jas R W Whitaker 9
Nannie R Whitaker 7
Hobart M C Whitaker 4
W L G Whitaker 2

1910 United States Federal Census about James W Whiteaker
Name: James W Whiteaker
Age in 1910: 18
Birth Year: abt 1892
Birthplace: Virginia
Home in 1910: Maiden Spring, Tazewell, Virginia
Race: White
Gender: Male
Relation to Head of House: Son
Marital Status: Single
Father's Name: Dock S Whiteaker
Father's Birthplace: Virginia
Mother's Birthplace: Virginia
Household Members:
Dock S Whiteaker 52
Peery B Whiteaker 20
James W Whiteaker 18
Nannie R Whiteaker 16
Hobert M Whiteaker 14
William G Whiteaker 12
Tanesy R Whiteaker 10
Elsie J Whiteaker 7

1920 United States Federal Census
Name: James W Whitaker
Age: 27
Birth Year: abt 1893
Birthplace: Virginia
Home in 1920: Maiden Spring, Tazewell, Virginia
Race: White
Gender: Male
Relation to Head of House: Head
Marital Status: Married
Spouse's Name: Sophia Whitaker
Father's Name: Dack S Whitaker
Father's Birthplace: Virginia
Mother's Birthplace: Virginia
Home Owned: Own
Able to Read: Yes
Able to Write: Yes
Household Members:
James W Whitaker 27
Sophia Whitaker 27
Charles Whitaker 2 years 9 months
Dock S Whitaker 64 [father]

James married Sophia MAYNARD. Sophia was born 19 Dec 1899, Kentucky; died Aft 1930, Pike Co. KY. [Group Sheet]

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Notes:

Information on this family comes from David M. Burke. Born in Dock Whitaker's home on Whitaker Ridge.

CENSUS RECORDS

1920 United States Federal Census
Name: Charles Whitaker
Age: 2 years 9 months
Birth Year: abt 1918 [abt 1917]
Birthplace: Virginia
Home in 1920: Maiden Spring, Tazewell, Virginia
Race: White
Gender: Male
Relation to Head of House: Son
Marital Status: Single
Father's Name: James W Whitaker
Father's Birthplace: Virginia
Mother's Name: Sophia Whitaker
Mother's Birthplace: Kentucky
Household Members:
James W Whitaker 27
Sophia Whitaker 27
Charles Whitaker 2 years 9 months
Dock S Whitaker 64 [grandfather]

1930 United States Federal Census
Name: Charley Whittaker
Gender: Male
Birth Year: abt 1917
Birthplace: Virginia
Race: White
Home in 1930: District 6, Pike, Kentucky
Marital Status: Single
Relation to Head of House: Stepson
Father's Birthplace: Virginia
Mother's Name: Sophia Davidson
Mother's Birthplace: Kentucky
Household Members:
Fornier Davidson 29
Sophia Davidson 35
Charley Whittaker 13

Birth:
Social Security Death Index, 1935-Current
Name: Charley Whittaker
Last Residence: 41569 Toler, Pike, Kentucky
Born: 14 Mar 1917
Died: 6 Oct 2007
State (Year) SSN issued: Railroad Board (Issued Through) (Before 1951)

Charley married Gertrude MURPHY. [Group Sheet]

Frances married Paul E. GILMORE. [Group Sheet]

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Robin married Michael WITT. [Group Sheet]