Husband: George Whitaker [I1104] 1
                Born: 13 Jun 1812 in TN 2 3
             Married: 02 Sep 1847 in Lincoln Co., TN 16
                Died: 17 Jun 1900 4
              Buried: in Whitaker-Higgins (formerly Higgins) Cemetery; near Belleville, Lincoln, TN 5 6
              Father: John Jay Whitaker
              Mother: Sarah Hammond
             Spouses: 
          Occupation: Farmer
             Picture: 7
                Land: 07 Feb 1848 Fayetteville (5 miles North of), Lincoln Co., TN 8
                      James Higgins sold to son-in-law George Whitaker for $3000 a tract of land "by estimation 400 acres" on the stage road leading from Fayettevillle to SHelbyville about 5.5 miles from the former place...

                Wife: Ann Jane Higgins [I1103] 9
                Born: 1830 in Lincoln Co., TN 11 12
                Died: 11 Nov 1865 in Lincoln Co., TN 14
              Buried: in Whitaker-Higgins (formerly Higgins) Cemetery; near Belleville, Lincoln, TN 15
              Father: James Higgins
              Mother: Sarah Ross Moores
             Spouses: 
      Cause of Death: Dropsy 13
Children
01               (M): Infant Whitaker [I23534] 17 18
                Born:
              Buried: in Whitaker-Higgins (formerly Higgins) Cemetery; near Belleville, Lincoln, TN 19
             Spouses: 
02               (M): John Jay Whitaker [I23535] 20
                Born: 15 Nov 1850 in Lincoln Co., TN 21
                Died: 26 Jun 1939 22 23
             Spouses: May Etta Prosser
03               (F): Sarah 'Sallie' Whitaker [I23083] 24
                Born: 1853 in Lincoln Co., TN 25
                Died: 11 Mar 1917 26
             Spouses: Jesse Robert Childers; Francisco Rice
04               (M): William Rufus Whitaker [I23537] 27
                Born: 12 Aug 1855 28
                Died: 17 Aug 1891 29
             Spouses: Lucy Taylor
05               (M): Henry Ross Whitaker [I23538] 30
                Born: 25 Sep 1857 in Lincoln Co., TN 31
                Died: 24 Jul 1901 32
             Spouses: Pink Rhea
06               (F): Mary Whitaker [I23085] 33
                Born: 1860 34
                Died: Unknown
             Spouses: N. A. Sorrels; Douglas Sugg

Additional Information

George Whitaker:

Notes:
REF: 305AHR
Household #305, page 40

Ann Jane Higgins:
Name: Anne Jane "Nancy" Higgins 10

Notes:
REF: 305AHTR
Household #305, page 40

(01) Infant Whitaker:

Notes:
REF: R^H

Footnotes

  1. Heritage of Lincoln County Tennessee Book, 2005 [93], article 1828.
  2. 1850 US Federal Census Lincoln Co., TN transcription [33].
  3. Heritage of Lincoln County Tennessee Book, 2005 [93], article 1828.
  4. Ibid., article 1828. Picture taken several days before his death in this book.
  5. Ibid., article 1828.
  6. Researcher: Carolyn Crowley [ccrowley2@earthlink.net] [194], [05/31/2009] for alternate burial place of Mulberry, Lincoln Co., TN.
  7. Heritage of Lincoln County Tennessee Book, 2005 [93], article 1828. Picture taken several days before his death in this book.
  8. Ibid., article 188.
  9. From annotation to 1850 Lincoln Co., TN Census [65], page 40 for maiden name.
  10. Researcher: Carolyn Crowley [ccrowley2@earthlink.net] [194], [05/31/2009].
  11. 1850 US Federal Census Lincoln Co., TN transcription [33].
  12. Researcher: Carolyn Crowley [ccrowley2@earthlink.net] [194], [05/31/2009] for 1829 and place.
  13. Lincoln Co., TN Pioneers Vol. VIII, No. 2 & 3 [139], page 34. Mary Jane Whitaker d. Nov. 11, 1865 of dropsy in Lincoln Co., TN; aged about 45 years.
  14. Ibid., page 34. Mary Jane Whitaker d. Nov. 11, 1865 of dropsy in Lincoln Co., TN; aged about 45 years.
  15. Heritage of Lincoln County Tennessee Book, 2005 [93], page 724.
  16. From annotation to 1850 Lincoln Co., TN Census [65], page 40.
  17. Researcher: Carolyn Crowley [ccrowley2@earthlink.net] [194], [05/31/2009].
  18. Heritage of Lincoln County Tennessee Book, 2005 [93], article 188 for sex of child.
  19. Ibid., article 188.
  20. Researcher: Carolyn Crowley [ccrowley2@earthlink.net] [194], [05/31/2009].
  21. Ibid., [05/31/2009].
  22. Ibid., [05/31/2009].
  23. Heritage of Lincoln County Tennessee Book, 2005 [93], article 188 for 1901.
  24. Ibid., article 1828.
  25. Researcher: Carolyn Crowley [ccrowley2@earthlink.net] [194], [05/31/2009].
  26. Ibid., [05/31/2009].
  27. Ibid., [05/31/2009].
  28. Ibid., [05/31/2009].
  29. Ibid., [05/31/2009].
  30. Ibid., [05/31/2009].
  31. Ibid., [05/31/2009].
  32. Ibid., [05/31/2009].
  33. Heritage of Lincoln County Tennessee Book, 2005 [93], article 1828.
  34. Researcher: Carolyn Crowley [ccrowley2@earthlink.net] [194], [05/31/2009].

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