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CreativeGraces.net The name has a local Midlands (Warwickshire)
origin from "white field" and can be found as early as 1180 in Warwickshire
with a Simon de Wit Acra. The village of Whitacre can be found north of
Coventry. You are
welcome to discuss this Midlands family on Facebook Head of family is Nicholas
WHITAKER (c1591, Halesowen, WOR, d. 1669) & his wife Martha of
unknown family, (c1595, Halesowen) who married by 1623, my 10xGGPs. A short
summary of descent is shown below as the detail of the many branches are too
numerous to show here. Please refer to Ancestry.com. Note: A minority of
researchers have his wife as Elizabeth. Their children include: · John
WHITAKER (9.11.1623, Halesowen, d. 25.8.1692) &
his wife Elizabeth of unknown family (1627-1691), who married by 1644,
my 9xGGPs. Their children include: o
William WHITAKER
(c. 20.8.1644, Belbroughton, WOR d. 1.1.1666); o
Mary WHITAKER
(n. 1647, c. 2.7.1647 Belbroughton) o
John WHITAKER
(7.6.1651, Belbroughton, d. 5.8.1728) & wife Ann WHITE, my
8xGGPs., who married 5.10.1678 Broome, WOR. Their children include: § John
WHITAKER aka John Junior WHITAKER (n.
25.3.1684, Belbroughton, d. 11.9.1765) & his wife Mary HILL, my
7xGGPs, who married at Worcester Cathedral on 25.2.1717. Their children
include: § Benjamin
WHITAKER (c. 23.4.1718 Stone, d. 14.2.1756) = Catherine
(c1720 of Stone, WOR); § John
WHITAKER (c1748) = Sarah PRATT (c1754). Note:
A minority of researchers have this John as the son of Benjamin (1698) &
Mary, below, which can confuse online records; § Sarah
WHITAKER (c1773) = John TAYLOR in 1799 at
King's Norton, WOR; § William
WHITAKER (c1781, Churchill) = Elizabeth MOTHER;
§ Ann
WHITAKER (n. 29.4.1720 & c. 8.5.1720, Stone); § John
WHITAKER (c. 8.9.1721 Stone, d. 26.9.1804); § William
WHITAKER (c. 23.12.1722 Churchill, d. 22.7.1780); § Sarah
WHITTAKER (c. 13.2.1724, Churchill) = John PARR in
1746, Churchill (my 6xGGPs); § Mary
WHITAKER (c. 12.11.1724, Churchill); § Elizabeth
WHITAKER (c. 7.5.1727, Churchill, buried 9.6.1728); o
Elizabeth WHITAKER
(n. 9.4.1654, c. 16.4.1654 Belbroughton) o
Job WHITAKER
(n. 2.1656 Belbroughton, c. 5.10.1656); o
Benjamin WHITAKER
(n. 18.3.1659 Belbroughton, c. 18.5.1659, d. 12.2.1711 Broome) = Alice
BROOK in 1688 Chaddesley Corbett, WOR; § Benjamin
WHITAKER (1698) = Mary in 1729 Belbroughton: § Thomas
WHITAKER (1741-1806 Belbroughton) = Sarah PARR
(1745-1787) d/o William PARR (1720 Blakedown, WOR), a possible close
relation, & Ann WHITAKER (c1720) d/o John WHITAKER & Mary
HILL, above: § Thomas
WHITAKER (1763 Blakedown) = Mary RABOLD (1765-1815)
in 1791: § Thomas
WHITAKER (1791-1855) = Sophia TURNER (1787-1841);
§ Mary
WHITAKER (1811-1896) = Richard HARRISON. To
USA; § Thomas
WHITAKER (1814) = Elizabeth BREAKWELL; § Harriet
WHITAKER (1816-1882). To SLC, USA; § Moses
WHITAKER (1818-1851). Died in transit to SLC, USA; § William
WHITAKER (1823-1846); § Harriet
WHITAKER (1825-1862), died SLC, USA = Mormon John
TAYLOR; § Sophia
W WHITAKER (1825-1887) - Also = Mormon John TAYLOR;
§ Elizabeth
WHITAKER (1828-1880); § John
WHITAKER (1831-1914) = Agnes SMITH. Family in
Stoke on Trent. § Sarah
WHITAKER (1793); § Benjamin
WHITAKER (1794-c1851); § George
WHITAKER (1795); § Elizabeth
WHITAKER (1796) = Michael RABONE; § John
WHITAKER (1797); § William
WHITAKER (1799); · Elizabeth
WHITAKER (c. 13.2.1625, Halesowen, d. 19.2.1625); · Nicholas
WHITAKER (c1627, Halesowen, d. abt 13.9.1671); · John
WHITAKER (c1636, d. 25.8.1669 Belbroughton); The outline above is indicative only and not
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