In 1891 there were 8,717 whittaker families living in lancashire. The familys incredible show jumping success may have started in the 20th century, but with two representatives at. Hey jamie if you are willing to give me your email i can send you an invite to my whitaker tree then you can see if we have anyone in common. My father charles hugh whitaker with my sister and i taken 1945 ancestors of charles hugh whitaker. The most whitaker families were found in the usa in 1880. The whitaker family name was found in the usa, the uk, canada, and scotland between 1840 and 1920. I have only a few people on my tree that do not live in england. John whitaker, i 1694 1748 genealogy geni family tree.
This document is a summary of the data contained in the book the sheltons of england and america by mildred campbell whitaker on her shelton family. Kent whitakers most popular book is uss alabama images of america. Family tree maker is operated by and is a most powerful, featurepacked family tree building desktop software. Fellow whitaker researchers contact info for whitaker researchers. Brothers john and michael have both been topranking world riders, and now several of their younger relatives are taking the equestrian world by storm. A harris cousin and i spent several years compiling information about the various ancestral branches. The whitaker family is the foremost family of british showjumping. The whitaker motto, spes et fides, means hope and faith. One fateful evening, the whitaker family walked into their house to discover a. There are 56616 whitaker records listed in the 2010 us census, and it is the number 596 ranked name. Whitaker family trees, crests, genealogy, dna, more. Yorkshire had the highest population of whitaker families in 1891. Research your family history with this enhanced library version of.
In krefeld the family belong to the mennonite circle, which. Our team of seasoned experts are here to help you learn about different aspects of genealogy. First up, in 1958, was the seminal economic development document, written by whitaker and a small dedicated team in finance, eventually published, unusually, under whitaker s name. Forest steven whitaker iii born july 15, 1961 is an american actor, producer, and director whitaker has earned a reputation for intensive character study work for films such as bird, the crying game, platoon, ghost dog. Hudson whitaker 1757 1817 genealogy geni family tree. Youre not the only one we attempted to clear things up with michael whitaker.
I find this a bit fanciful, but he then declares that all the shetons mentioned in his book my great, great, grandfather, spencer mundy included are descendents of the prophet mohammad and his last wife, ayesha. Johns niece ellen whitaker, nephew william whitaker and younger brother michael whitaker are also show jumpers. John whitaker and jane parker scott, widow of john scott mid continent library, north independence branch, independence, mo fetters, william brooke. Brothers john and michael have both been topranking world riders, and now. The name is a result of the original family having lived in one of a number of similarlynamed places. The north part of a graveyard allotted to the poor was called whittaker, from wite, a penalty, and acre,a place of burial for criminals. One key to a successful whittaker reunion is preparation, and for the family researcher that means getting the word out in advance on what to bring such as the family photo collection.
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John whitaker equestrian showjumping news, olympic results and history. The most whittaker families were found in the uk in 1891. Many branches of a family tree started as a genealogy of families and ancestors of the harris and whittaker families. Whitaker family history dates to feudal times in warwickshire where the whitakers held a family seat at wheatacre. Find whitaker trees, crests, genealogies, biographies, dna projects, and much more at the largest directory to free and pay genealogical sources. The way of the samurai, the great debaters, the butler, and arrival. Whitaker family tree and whitaker genealogy records.
John pegleg 6 whitakermarcus 5, william 4, joshua 3, robert 2, william 1 was born 1760 in rowan county, nc 1, and died june, 1837 in mulberry, lincoln co. A culprit who could not discharge the penalty or wite became a witetheow, and was buried in the witeacre. This is a great system that allows anyone like you and me to create a private site for their family, build their family tree and share family photos. The families are descended from the first families of lancashire, the sherburnes, townleys, stanleys, and harringtons and continued this tradition by later marrying into the towneley family and later the newells of read, according to the celebrated historian dr. Federal census from 1790 to 1940 as well as immigration, vital, military, court, church, and ethnic records. Whittaker family genealogy, family tree and origins. In 1840 there were 32 whittaker families living in new york. There is supplementary material inserted here which comes from the book by mrs. He married 2 nancy guess october 11, 1809 in fayette. John whitaker mbe born 5 august 1955, huddersfield is a british equestrian and olympian. As technology advances and the world seems to move at an ever faster pace, people have become more interested in slowing down and finding where they came from. One thing have i desired of the lord, that will i seek after.
This surname is in the top 162,000 names in the us census from 2010. Benjamin franklin 8 whitaker william 7, john pegleg 6, marcus 5, william 4, joshua 3, robert 2, william 1 40 was born december 29, 1805 in bardstown, woodford county, kentucky 41, and died february 24, 1886 in nacogdoches, texas 42. The name comes from when a family lived in one of a number of similarlynamed places. An inventive, unique, and extraordinarily moving debut memoir that pieces together the fascinating story of one womans family across twentiethcentury russia, ukraine, poland, and germany. William whitaker 15481595, english anglican theologian, master of st. John whitaker has 65 books on goodreads with 216 ratings. It works with to help individuals discover their story, preserve their legacy and bring the family tree to life. See more ideas about genealogy, family genealogy and family tree research. This book is over 600 pages full of info on this family, of course not mine. All the information that i have collected 2061 names from about 1450 to 1850, last updated january 24, 2007 can be download as a zipped gedcom file, whitaker. First published in 1868, whitaker s is the ultimate singlevolume reference source packed with thousands of facts, figures, overviews and statistics relating to the uk and the world. Ackley part of my paternal great grandmothers family. He concentrated on the harris side and i did the whittaker side.
These 4 have a proven family line to john and richard line of rehoboth, massachusetts. In vector file empty frames and name tags are individually grouped. The whitaker dynasty has been associated with show jumping. Whittaker family genealogy forum genforums whittaker site. Download it once and read it on your kindle device, pc, phones or tablets. Group 2 11199 bob whitaker of georgia group 1 need his connection. Of all the anglosaxon names to come from britain, whitacre is one of the most ancient. Whitaker name meaning, family history, family crest. This feature will be available through the end of may. John whitaker married martha gough, daughter of rev.
Joseph whitaker 12 july 1850 27 may 1932 was an english naturalist who lived for most of his life at rainworth, in nottinghamshire, england. A family tree is a chart featuring the family relationships in a tree like structure. Mustelidae comprises about 5660 species across eight. This was about 11% of all the recorded whitaker s in the usa. Ancestry is a major source of information if you are filling out your whittaker family tree. Whitaker family genealogy genealogy whitaker taylor. Family tree empty frames name tags stock vector royalty free 75494860 find family tree empty frames name tags stock images in hd and millions of other royaltyfree stock photos, illustrations and vectors in the shutterstock collection. A vast range of data is available to search ranging from census records, births, deaths and marriages, military records and immigration records to name but a few. The whitaker genealogy and family tree page welcome to the whitaker family page at surname finder, a service of genealogy today. Shelton traces that typical knights family all the way back to biblical days. Through ydna test both myself and my 5th cousin, robert whittaker of rhode island match 4 other whitakers ydna.
Whitaker s 2017 contains a comprehensive explanation of every aspect of national and local government infrastructure in the uk, astronomical and tidal data for 2017, guides to uk law, education and taxation. During this period they wrote letters back and forth to one another. It walks a person through creating and adding to their own family tree. Our editors have compiled this checklist of genealogical resources, combining links to commercial databases along with usercontributed information and web sites for the whitaker surname. Picture postcards from the 111111 cyclone in virginia, illinois.
In my husbands family they include whitaker, keeling, towning, corbett, sokell, palmer, winder, hargate truelove and birks. This is a great system that allows anyone like you and me to create a private site for their family, build their family tree and share family. A family tree or an ancestry chart appears the same in a lot of ways, but they are commonly symbolized like a tree with wider space at the top, to be able to fit in the original. Use features like bookmarks, note taking and highlighting while reading my long trip home. Whitaker entitled genealogy of noble, gorton, shelton, gilmour and byrd families and numerous other families of. Discover a list of ancestors and a genealogy for the whittaker family for free. In 1840 there were 69 whitaker families living in new york.
Spaid, andrews, whitacre families and their descendants. The paterfamilias of it all was the late donald whitaker, ellens grandfather, a nonriding farmer, who had an. Kent whitaker has 26 books on goodreads with 402 ratings. Hello whitaker family i have aquired a book called the whitaker family in england and america 15911980. New york had the highest population of whitaker families in 1840. Charles hugh whitaker, born nov 28, 1912 in conyers, rockdale co. He was also a keen sportsman, botanist, fisherman and collected curios. Whitaker family history and genealogical research homepage a great whittaker site with comments on the origin of the name, links to many sites. Two possible etymologies for whitaker or whittaker.
The place named whitacre is in warwickshire, while high whitaker. Whitakers service to ireland is well painted but author anne chamberss treatment of her subject is a bit cosy. Photography camilla stephan text maria graae the horse riders journal no. Murder by family a nonfiction true crime book written by kent whitaker. William 7 whitaker john pegleg 6, marcus 5, william 4, joshua 3, robert 2, william 1 was born abt. He married elizabeth hammond march 06, 1805 in mason county, ky 8, daughter of charles hammonds and judith.
To find links to collections for lower jurisdictions such as a county or town, go to locating online databases, and can be searched free of charge at your local family history center or the family history library in salt lake city, utah. The settlement of wheatacre is in norfolk, while whiteacre in waltham is in kent. Join facebook to connect with jacob whitaker and others you may know. One key to a successful whitaker reunion is preparation, and for the family researcher that means getting the word out in advance on what to bring such as the family photo collection. In 1891 there were 4,822 whitaker families living in yorkshire. Lancashire had the highest population of whittaker families. Robert whitaker has successfully show jumped at the highest levels. Group 5 10792 anthony whitaker, of stockbridge, hampshire, england, group 1 10893 rodney whitaker, of broadclough, group 2 10918 david whitaker dont have family tree. Ancestry library edition midcontinent public library. The whittaker family name was found in the usa, the uk, canada, and scotland between 1840 and 1920. This was about 56% of all the recorded whitaker s in the uk. Whitaker, clouse, finley and connected families jernigan, blanche whitaker on. Many branches of a family tree is also mine but only contains limited data.
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