Hello everyone! I posted my Whitakers beginning with Nacogdoches, Texas. My gggrandmother, Louisa Whitaker, b: 1830 North Carolina, d: 1883 Denton Co, TX. Louisa m: James Foster Bone m: 07 Apr 1850 Wilson Co., TN James Foster Bone b: 31 Mar 1825 Wilson Co., TN; d: 13 Dec 1871 TN Now I would like to go all the way back on my Whitakers from Richard Whitaker b: 1480 England; d: ?; m: ?. his son, Thomas Whitaker, b: 1504 England; d: ?; m: Elizabeth Nowell, b: 1525 England their son, Rev. William Whitaker, b: 1548 England, m: Joan Taylor, b: 1552 England their son, Capt. Jabez Whitaker, b: 1595 England, m: Lady Mary Bouchier, b: 1600 England their son, William Whitaker, b: 1617 England, m: Mary Elizabeth Camm, b: 1621 England their son, Richard Whitaker, b: 1640 Virginia, USA, m: Elizabeth Pyland, b: 1671 Virginia (I have more on Elizabeth Pyland's pedigree; Pyland, Moore, Bancroft) their son, John Whitaker, b: 1694 Virginia, m: Martha Gough, b: 1700 Virginia (I have more on Martha Gough's pedigree; Gough, Thacker, Conway, Eltonhead) this is where Brenda Collins' message meets - she wrote of John Whitaker who m: Martha Gough. their son, Robert Whitaker, b: 1725 Virginia, m: Sarah Burton, b: 1718 Virginia their son, John Whitaker, b: 1745, Echo Manor House, Wake Craven, North Carolina m: Elizabeth Hardy , b: 1745 Wake, North Carolina their son, Robert Whitaker, b: 1774 North Carolina, m: Elizabeth Rhodes, b: 1778 NC their son, Isaac Cary Whitaker, b: 1806 Wake, NC; d: 1853 Alabama; m: 1) Cyrena Gilbert, b: 1810 Wake, NC their daughter, Louisa Whitaker is my gggrandmother above. Louisa Whitaker's sister, Hester Ann Whitaker m: Edwin Frances Baker and I have info on her descendants. I'll gather my references for anyone interested. Please correct anything and everything. I don't have all the siblings, and would like them. Please forgive me for not reading the archives first to see if this info has already been submitted, but seeing the other messages relating to my Whitakers made me anxious to submit. Thanks. Pennie Easley ---------- > From: Pennie Easley <[email protected]> > To: WHITA[email protected] > Subject: Re: Is This list still active? > Date: Wednesday, October 21, 1998 1:13 PM > > Joan, I had Whitakers in Douglas, Nacogdoches, Texas. Did you? > Pennie > > ---------- > > From: Joan and Huie Landrum <[email protected]> > > To: [email protected] > > Subject: Re: Is This list still active? > > Date: Wednesday, October 21, 1998 12:49 PM > > > > Hello Pat, > > Thanks for responding! All my other lists are very > > active. Maybe we can stir up a little more interest. My > > line is the line of Jonathan Whitaker b. 1690 who was > > in Long Island and then moved to Somerset Co., N.J. > > I descend from his son Eliphalet who took his family > > from N.J. to PA then to Maryland briefly and on to > > Burke Co., GA. My Whitakers came to TX from AL about > > 1871 (Cherokee Co.). You can find my Eliphalet line > > at http://www.familytreemaker.com/users/l/a/n/Joan-W-Landrum > > I have information on some of the other descendants of > > Jonathan I. Some of the children of Jonathan, Jr. went to > > Texas much before my line did. > > > > Good luck, > > Joan > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: [email protected] <[email protected]> > > To: [email protected] <[email protected]> > > Date: Wednesday, October 21, 1998 12:33 PM > > Subject: Re: Is This list still active? > > > > > > >I was wondering if this list was still active too......I am on about 8 > or 9 > > >different lists, which I get quite a bit of mail every day or so. > > >I am now searching thru the Whitaker archives hoping to find a > connection > > to > > >my Whitaker. > > >I have send a query to this list once, and will repeat it, hoping for a > > >connection. > > > > > >My g-grandmother was Willie E. Roddey. She grew up in Falls Co, Tx. I > know > > >there was a Roddey Farm there. I know she had a brother names Garrett > > Roddey. > > >Her mother's maiden name was Whitaker. That's all I know about the > > Whitakers. > > > > > >I am hoping that any Whitaker's with Texas connections will have a clue > for > > >me. > > >Thanks > > >Pat Hargus Sommerfield > > >Pasadena, Tx > > > > > >