James Roy WHITAKER

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CENSUS RECORDS

1930 United States Federal Census
Name: James R Wittaker [Whittaker]
Gender: Male
Birth Year: abt 1928
Birthplace: Virginia
Race: White
Home in 1930: Maiden Spring, Tazewell, Virginia
Marital Status: Single
Relation to Head of House: Son
Father's Name: Newte H Wittaker [Whittaker]
Father's Birthplace: West Virginia [Virginia]
Mother's name: Ellie M Wittaker [Whittaker]
Mother's Birthplace: Virginia [West Virginia]
Household Members:
Name Age
Newte H Whittaker 39
Ellie M Whittaker 38
Rosa May Whittaker 15
Nannie F Whittaker 11
Addie B Whittaker 6
James R Whittaker 2

1940 United States Federal Census
Name: James L Whittaker [James R. Whittaker]
Age: 12
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1928
Gender: Male
Race: White
Birthplace: Virginia
Marital Status: Single
Relation to Head of House: Son in household of Newton H.Whitaker
Home in 1940: Maiden Spring, Tazewell, Virginia
Resident on farm in 1935: Yes
Household Members:
Name Age
Newton Whittaker 50
Ella Whittaker 48
James L Whittaker 12

He divorced his first wife, and never remarried.

Birth:
Virginia, Births, 1864-2014. Virginia Department of Health, Richmond, Virginia.
Name: James Roy Whitaker
Birth Date: 4 Sep 1927
Birth Place: Tazewell Co.VA

Buried:
Grave location and tombstone photo:
http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=119778143

Died:
Virginia, Deaths, 1912-2014. Virginia Department of Health, Richmond, Virginia

Name: James Roy Whittaker
Gender: Male
Race: White
Age at Death: 36
Birth Date: 4 Sep 1928
Death Date: 31 Aug 1965
Death Place: Richlands, Tazewell, Virginia
Cause of Death: Compound comminuted fracture of the skull with laceration of brain; dynamite blast injury; at 7:30 PM; at Bandy, VA farm
Registration Date: 3 Sep 1965
Father: Newton Whittaker
Mother: Ella Pack
Certificate Number: 1965024145

James married Shirley STEELE 27 May 1956, Myrtle Beach, SC; divorced 28 Feb 1963, Tazewell Co. VA. Shirley (daughter of William Steele, Sr. and Pansy Leona Bandy) was born ca 1937, Tazewell Co. VA. [Group Sheet]